Anatoly Bibilov, de facto President of the Tskhinvali Region, participated in the meeting with Vyacheslav Bitarov, Head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania and members of the Federal Council of the Russian Federation. At the meeting was discussed developing social and economic fields in North Ossetia and the Tskhinvali Region.

Bibilov asked Russian Senators to assist in solving problem related to vehicles entry on the territory of Russia from the Tskhinvali Region. In September, Russian Customs Service tightened control over temporary entry on the territory of Russia for the vehicles registered in the Tskhinvali Region.