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Russia's State Duma received a draft law on May 10 to ratify the new treaty with South Ossetia signed on May 9. This treaty aims to deepen political, economic, and security integration between Russia and South Ossetia, potentially affecting regional stability in the Caucasus. The ratification process will determine the treaty's legal standing and influence on South Ossetia's status amid international disputes.