Sergey Komissarov

Head of the Representation Office of the Federal Agency for CIS, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Affairs in the Tskhinvali Region

General Biographical Information

• Komissarov is the First Secretary at the Russian “Embassy” and the Head of the Rossotrudnichestvo representation office in the Tskhinvali region.

Career in Rossotrudnichestvo

• In August 2023, Komissarov was appointed as the Head of the representation office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Tskhinvali region. In this post he replaced Sergey Skvortsov who completed his five-year tenure in the Tskhinvali region in July 2023.
• On August 22, 2023, the Russian “Ambassador” to the Tskhinvali region, Marat Kulakhmetov, introduced Komissarov to the de facto president, Alan Gagloyev. The meeting talked about the development of bilateral cooperation.
• On November 14, 2023, Komissarov met with the Chairman of the Rossy society, one of the Russian compatriots’ organizations, Svetlana Kotaeva. Kotaeva is a prominent public figure in the de facto republic. She participated in the II Assembly of the World Federation of Russian-Speaking Women and shared her impressions with Komissarov. Kotaeva came up with an initiative to implement similar projects in the region for Russian compatriots, which are already being implemented in different countries of the world. Komissarov welcomed Kotaeva's initiative and noted the importance of education so that “the new generation does not forget the history of the Russian and Ossetian people.”