Murat Gabarayev

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

26 Sep 06

Criminals and ordinary citizens are buying black market weapons in the North Caucasus.

10 Aug 05

Tensions remain high in heavily armed North Ossetia, where few trust the authorities to keep the peace.

13 Oct 04

Ethnically-mixed community in the Prigorodny Region on high alert.

15 Sep 04

Instead of serving the motherland, soldiers are being rented out as cheap labour.

7 Jul 04

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