01_mord06D3_DSC0751.JPG[break]Woman walks in Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]02_mord06D3_DSC0023.JPG[break]Poeple vote at a polling station in Tskhinvali on November 27, 2011. The breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia went to the polls to elect a new leader for the first time since Russia recognised its independence after Moscow's 2008 war with Tbilisi.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]03_mord05D3_DSC9802.JPG[break]South Ossetian presidential candidate Anatoliy Bibilov votes at a polloing station in Tskhinvali on November 27, 2011. [break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]05_mord06D3_DSC0628.JPG[break]South Ossetia's presidential candidate Alla Dzhioyeva speaks to the journalists in Tskhinvali in press-centre, the capital of Georgia's rebel region, early on November 28, 2011.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]08_mord06D3_DSC1159.JPG[break]A rally organized by supporters of opposition candidate Alla Dzhioyeva in Tskhinvali's downtown[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]09_mord06D3_DSC1269.JPG[break]A rally organized by supporters of opposition candidate Alla Dzhioyeva in Tskhinvali's downtown[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]11_mord06D3_DSC1476.JPG[break]A rally organized by supporters of opposition candidate Alla Dzhioyeva in Tskhinvali's downtown[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]12_mord06D3_DSC1518.JPG[break]A court in Georgia's Moscow-backed breakaway region of South Ossetia has thrown out the results of a vote for president and ordered a new election in March.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]16_mord06D3_DSC2002.JPG[break]Security forces watch supporters of South Ossetian Presidential candidate Alla Dzhioyeva outside the central Election Commision building in Tskhinvali November 30, 2011. [break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]17_mord06D3_DSC1959.JPG[break]A woman shouts to security forces officers as they disperse on November 30, 2011 supporters of South Ossetia's presidential candidate Alla Dzhioyeva in Tskhinvali, the capital of Georgia's rebel region.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]22_mord06D3_DSC2645.JPG[break]Dzhioyeva's supporters warm themselves around the bonfire in the central square of Tskhinvali.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]23_mord06D3_DSC4019.JPG[break]Dzhioyeva's supporters keep warm with bonfire as they rally to demand the recognition of the presidential poll results.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]24_mord06D3_DSC4056.JPG[break]A man collecting woods for bonfire lit by Dzhioyeva's supporters[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]26_mord06D3_DSC3159.JPG[break]A man collecting water for the camp of Dzhioyeva's supporters[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]29_mord06D3_DSC3391.JPG[break]Dzhioyeva's supporters cooking dinner in a tent at the central square in Tskhinvali[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]32_mord06D3_DSC4510.JPG[break]Dzhioyeva's supporters cooking dinner at the central square in Tskhinvali[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]40_mord06D3_DSC3584.JPG[break]Supporters of South Ossetia's presidential candidate Alla Dzhioyeva rally to demand the recognition of the presidential poll results in Tskhinvali, the capital of the Georgia's rebel region, on December 2, 2011.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]47_mord06D3_DSC4783.JPG[break]Valik Tedeev, one of the Dzhioyeva's supporters, went on hunger strike against Russia's policy towards elections in South Ossetia.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]48_mord06D3_DSC4728.JPG[break]Inga Djiova, a jobless entrepreneur, is crying during the speech of Alla Dzhioyeva.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]49_mord06D3_DSC4638.JPG[break]The crisis in Georgia's rebel region of South Ossetia deepened as demonstrators angry about the cancellation of leadership poll results refused to end their protests.[break]Mikhail Mordasov
[break_string]51_mord06D3_DSC3233.JPG[break]A girl holding the South Ossetia's flag in the central square of Tskhinvali[break]Mikhail Mordasov