Yury Ionovich Morozov is a Russian

Russians

The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

 businessman and politician, and a former Prime Minister

Prime Minister of South Ossetia

The Prime Minister of South Ossetia is the head of government of the Republic of South Ossetia.-List of Prime Ministers of the Republic of South Ossetia :-Sources: * Osinform:...

 of South Ossetia

South Ossetia

South Ossetia or Tskhinvali Region is a disputed region and partly recognized state in the South Caucasus, located in the territory of the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within the former Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic....

. Morozov was confirmed by the Parliament of South Ossetia

Parliament of South Ossetia

The Parliament of South Ossetia is the unicameral legislature of the partially recognized Republic of South Ossetia. Members are elected using a system of Party-list proportional representation. South Ossetia has a multi-party system, and currently 3 political parties are represented in parliament....

 on 5 July 2005. 23 Out of 24 MPs present voted in favour of his candidacy. On 18 August 2008, it was announced that Morozov and his government had been dismissed by South Ossetian President Eduard Kokoity

Eduard Kokoity

Eduard Dzhabeyevich Kokoity is the de facto President of South Ossetia.-Early life:Eduard Kokoity was born on 31 October 1964 in Tskhinvali, in the Georgian SSR, a part of the Soviet Union at the time. Kokoity was a member, and champion, of the Soviet Union's national wrestling team...

. Kokoity said he thought the government was not handling the emergency aid from Russia, which was arriving after the 2008 South Ossetia war

2008 South Ossetia war

The 2008 South Ossetia War or Russo-Georgian War was an armed conflict in August 2008 between Georgia on one side, and Russia and separatist governments of South Ossetia and Abkhazia on the other....

, good enough.

According to accounts of several South Ossetian military and political leaders, Morozov fled Tskhinval at onset of Georgian attack

Battle of Tskhinvali

The Battle of Tskhinvali was a fight for the city of Tskhinvali, capital of South Ossetia. It was the only major battle in the 2008 South Ossetia War. Georgian ground troops entered the city on early 8 August 2008, after an extensive artillery barrage. Their advance was stopped by South Ossetian...

. Anatoly Bibilov, then deputy commander of North Ossetian peacekeeping battalion, claimed that already at 5 am of 8 August 2008 (6 hours after the bombardment of Tskhinval had started), Morozov was in Vladikavkaz

Vladikavkaz

-Notable structures:In Vladikavkaz, there is a guyed TV mast, tall, built in 1961, which has six crossbars with gangways in two levels running from the mast structure to the guys.-Twin towns/sister cities:...

. Boris Chochiev

Boris Chochiev

Boris Eliozovich Chochiev is a former acting Prime Minister of South Ossetia. He became Prime Minister on 18 August 2008, after South Ossetian President Eduard Kokoity had dismissed the former government and proclaimed a state of emergency...

, then Deputy Prime Minister of South Ossetia, has also claimed that when he connected with Morozov on the phone on the August 8th and asked to help organize evacuation of women and children, Morozov was in Vladikavkaz and effectively declined any responsibility, exclaiming "F## you and your children!"

Cabinet

Office	Incumbent
Prime Minister Prime Minister of South Ossetia The Prime Minister of South Ossetia is the head of government of the Republic of South Ossetia.-List of Prime Ministers of the Republic of South Ossetia :-Sources: * Osinform:...	Yury Ionovich Morozov
Head of Administration of the President	Eduard Sergeevich Kotaev
Deputy Prime Minister	Boris Eliozovich Chochiev Boris Chochiev Boris Eliozovich Chochiev is a former acting Prime Minister of South Ossetia. He became Prime Minister on 18 August 2008, after South Ossetian President Eduard Kokoity had dismissed the former government and proclaimed a state of emergency...
Minister of Health	Dzhemal Vahtangovich Dzhigkaev
Minister of Youth, Sport and Tourism	Rufin Burdimovich Dzhioev
Minister of Finance	Aza Konstantinovna Khabalova
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Murat Kuzmich Dzhioev
Minister of Defence and Emergencies	Anatoly Konstantinovich Barankevich
Minister of Internal Affairs	Mikhail Mindzayev Mayramovich
Minister of Justice	Merab Ilyich Chigoev Merab Chigoev Merab Ilyich Chigoev is a South Ossetian politician and former Prime Minister, from August 1998 until June 2001. He was also Minister of Justice in Yury Morozov's cabinet.Chigoev graduated from the Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1973....
Minister of Transport and Road Management	Rudolf Andreevich Chovrebov
Minister of Economy and Foreign Economic Relations	Rodion Inalovich Dzhussoev
Minister of Natural Resources	Atarbeg Ismailovich Tedeyev
Minister of Agriculture, Land and Water Resources	Aleksandr Ilyich Pukhaev
Minister of Education	Alla Alekseevna Dzhioeva
Minister of Culture	Konstantin Petrovich Pukhaev

Source: http://www.kavkaz-uzel.ru/govtext/gov/id/1139280.html