South Ossetia

Dagestan's Guns-For-Cash Deal

Regional authorities try to wean people off the weapons culture.

24 Oct 03

Moscow's energy expansion in Armenia lights the way to new "liberal empire".

24 Oct 03

Local people in the North Caucasian republic are resisting plans for the Russian Orthodox Church to take over ancient churches.

11 Oct 03

Ten years after the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict, a small community of Abkhaz still lives peacefully in a corner of Georgia.

11 Oct 03

Conditions in Shushi prison are not bad, say inmates - but they have little idea about their rights.

9 Oct 03

New premier tells IWPR he has to revitalise the republic’s stagnant economic sector.

2 Oct 03

A classified police report from Chechnya catalogues alleged violence and extortion committed by pro-Moscow Chechen leader.

2 Oct 03

A parliamentary election that may hasten the end of the Shevardnadze era is getting underway.

25 Sep 03

Residents of crime-hit alpine area feel latest bid to rid it of gangsters is not being handled properly.

12 Sep 03

Wide-ranging constitutional changes will alter the way Dagestan is governed - and strengthen its current leader.

7 Aug 03

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