Such provocative statements are part of the misinformation campaign conducted by the occupation forces in the vicinity of the village of Chorchana. The State Security Service said in response to the statement of the de facto security committee of so-called South Ossetia.

As Kurieri was told by the State Security Service, the central Government uses all leverage to ensure the safety of the local population on the ground.

"Out hotline is working in a permanent mode and information is timely provided to our international partners. Such provocative statements are part of the misinformation campaign conducted by the occupation forces in the vicinity of the village of Chorchana and in general, to justify their provocative actions along the occupation line", - the State Security Service said.