National Anthem of the Republic of South Ossetia

The Republic of South Ossetia is a disputed region and partly recognized state in the South Caucasus, located in the territory of the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within the former Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. The country declared its independence from Georgia in 1990. To date, only Nicaragua, Russia, Venezuela and Nauru recognized South Ossetia as an independent republic. Georgia does not recognize South Ossetia's existence as a political entity. The national anthem of South Ossetia was adopt