De facto president of the occupied so-called South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov asks Georgian side for remains of ethnically Ossetian WWII soldiers, reports Tskhinvali media outlet "Res".

"I think, due to the given circumstances in Georgia, we are ready to receive the remains of our heroes, to conduct exhumations and offer burials in accordance with military funeral honors", - stated Bibilov.

According to him, the Georgian authorities can take this statement as an official address.