North Ossetia

Kadyrov Stakes Leadership Claim

A confident Ramzan Kadyrov turns 30, and looks to the Chechen presidency.

4 Oct 06

Landmines, neglect and uncertainty result in an Armenian exodus from strategic corridor.

29 Sep 06

Council of Europe joins in search for those who disappeared during the Karabakh war.

28 Sep 06

Neighbouring republics braced for reprisals after bloody shootout.

28 Sep 06

Prosecutors put on the back foot by a string of acquittals by juries.

26 Sep 06

A fresh bout of violence sends relations between the two North Caucasian neighbours into a new downward spiral.

26 Sep 06

Georgia’s Black Sea tourist industry revived by Armenian holidaymakers.

26 Sep 06

Two recent cases highlight the alleged Dagestani police practice of framing people.

26 Sep 06

Detention of Azeri opposition activist condemned by Georgian human rights defenders.

26 Sep 06

Opposition and Russia condemn mass arrests of alleged plotters.

26 Sep 06

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