Flour – 400 g; Kefir – 320 ml; Butter – 40 g; Salt – ½ tsp; Dry yeast - 4 g; Sugar - 1 tbsp ; Stuffing: Potatoes – 200 - 250 g; Cheese - 300 g; Butter - 30 g ...

Ossetian national ideology is rooted in part in the work of Kosta Khetagkhety, a 19th century scholar who pioneered modern Ossetian literature. Khetagkhety and his followers re-standardized Ossetian ...

Dough (it differs a little from the one with other fillings) 0.5 kg of plain flour; 200 ml of warm water; 1 teaspoon of salt ; Filling. 1 kg of beef; 4 onions ...

Efforts to save the Ossetian language are running up against a host of problems on both sides of Russia's border with a breakaway Georgian republic, contributing to fears that both forms of ...

South Ossetia, which relies heavily on military and financial aid from Russia, sent troops to Ukraine in late March to “defend Russia.” Ukrainian military officials said at the time that some ...

The eventual unification of the two Ossetian polities figured prominently in Bibilov’s 2011 presidential election program. But he simultaneously acknowledged that unification would be an arduous ...

When Georgian forces moved into the South Ossetian capital of Tskhinvali on Aug. 7, they underestimated the Ossetians' determination to resist them. Young men opened fire with Kalashnikovs and ...

Fierce fighting erupted around the South Ossetian capital Tskhinvali, and Georgian war planes were reported to be in action bombing the town and surrounding areas. The Georgians said they had been ...

Georgian-Ossetian problems go back at least 20 years and there is no solution in sight. This is because the status quo, so painful for South Ossetia, suits both Georgia and Russia very well, says ...

South Ossetian police tell Georgians to take a Russian passport, or leave their homes. The eyes were bloodshot and the face unshaven but the South Ossetian commander used his pen with the ...