Alan Gagloev dismissed the government.

South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev has dismissed the government, and Deputy Prime Minister Dzambolat Tadtaev has been appointed acting head of the cabinet.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," the second round of presidential elections was held in South Ossetia on May 8, 2022, with victory going to Alan Gagloev, leader of the Nykhas party. On May 24, Gagloev was inaugurated as president of South Ossetia. On June 17, during a secret ballot, members of the South Ossetian parliament unanimously supported Konstantin Dzhussoyev's candidacy for the post of head of government, with 33 votes cast in his favor.

Today, President Alan Gagloyev signed a decree dismissing the government. Konstantin Dzhussoyev has been relieved of his post as Prime Minister, according to his resignation.

Deputy Prime Minister Dzambolat Tadtayev has been appointed acting Prime Minister of the Republic of South Ossetia. The South Ossetian government has been instructed to fulfill its duties until a new government is formed, RIA Novosti reported today.

The candidacy of the new Prime Minister will soon be presented to parliament in accordance with the republic's Constitution. President Alan Gagloev announced this at a meeting with the Cabinet of Ministers.

South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev called the government's resignation "a normal situation." "The government's resignation was discussed with Konstantin Dzhussoev before the New Year; this is standard procedure. There will also be personnel changes. I ask everyone to fully perform their duties until a new government is formed," Gagloev said, addressing ministers, according to the RES news agency.