Unity (party)
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| Party leader | Zurab Kakoyev |
| founding | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Tskhinval |
| Alignment | Centrism |
| Parliament seats | 17 of 33 |
| International connections | United Russia |
| Website | rsoedinstvo.ru |
Unity ( Ossetian Иудзинад ; Russian Единство ) is a political party in the Republic of South Ossetia, which is internationally recognized by only a few countries . It is currently the strongest political force in the South Ossetian parliament . Politically, the party is closely aligned with the Russian ruling party United Russia , with which a cooperation agreement has also been concluded.
history
Unit was founded in 2003 and supported the country's then president, Eduard Kokoity . and has since emerged victorious in the 2004 parliamentary elections in South Ossetia and also in the 2009 parliamentary elections . In the presidential election in South Ossetia in 2011 , however, the party suffered a defeat when the independent candidate Alla Dschiojewa clearly prevailed against the unity-supported Anatoly Bibilov .
Web links
- Official Website (Russian)