Ingushetia

Chechnya: New Russian Atrocities Exposed

Russian troops engaged in new levels of extortion, looting and rape in their recent eight-day operation in the Chechen village of Stariye Atagi.

28 Mar 02

Unreported, shameful and little-understood, AIDS is a disease which could overwhelm Georgia.

22 Mar 02

America and Russia both want to rid the Pankisi Gorge of its criminals and Islamic militants - but can't agree how.

1 Mar 02

Protests by Georgian refugees against the Russian-led peacekeeping force in Abkhazia are causing new tensions.

1 Feb 02

A much-awaited police operation has begun in the Pankisi Gorge - but will it achieve anything?

25 Jan 02

Reports of Russian military atrocities in the latest mop-up operations in Chechnya are finally drawing US criticism.

18 Jan 02

Opponents of Robert Kocharian are accusing the Armenian president of getting too economically dependent on Russia.

6 Nov 01

Armenia's Molokans, who have endured many upheavals in their time, are struggling to cope with the country's post-Soviet transition.

30 Oct 01

Georgians living in the Kodori gorge are not sure what to make of their new Chechen neighbours.

30 Oct 01

Following the terrorist outrages in America, Russia looks set to step up its operations against Chechen civilians.

25 Sep 01

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