Alan Gatsoev's condition improved in the hospital.

Ethnic Ossetian Alan Gatsoev is in a hospital in Vladikavkaz; his treatment will be free for the first three days. For the first time after five months spent on the border between Georgia and Russia, Gatsoev is in comfortable conditions and was able to communicate in person with his family.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot," Tajik citizen Alan Gatsoev was denied entry into Russia, where his entire family is located in Vladikavkaz. Since the summer, he has been living in the neutral zone near "Verkhniy Lars" in his car. On November 26, an ambulance took Gatsoev to the hospital due to his worsening condition due to diabetes. The North Ossetian Ministry of Internal Affairs previously stated that Gatsoev was banned from entering the country due to immigration violations, a decision the court upheld. Social media users were outraged by the authorities' indifference to Gatsoev's fate.

Alan Gatsoyev is in a Vladikavkaz hospital. He is feeling better, and the crisis has passed, activist Indira Gabolaeva told a "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. After the story of his prolonged stay in the neutral zone became public, she took an interest in Gatsoyev's fate. "His family and friends were able to visit him, and he spoke with them in person after a long break," she said.

Emergency care and the first three days of treatment will be free. After that, either relatives or benefactors will likely have to pay for the treatment, she clarified.

For the first time after several months in the field, Gatsoyev found himself in relatively comfortable conditions. conditions, emphasized blogger Taimuraz Makoev. "He's being treated, he's better, the man at least took a shower and slept properly in bed," he told a "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.

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