Caucasus

Zhvania Defuses Political Crisis

A symbolic victory by Georgia's united opposition points towards a lack of party discipline in the CUG

18 Jun 01

Georgia has accused the Kremlin of stirring up civil unrest in Abkhazia as the deadline to remove two Russian military bases draws near

18 Jun 01

The revival of moderate Islam in North Ossetia has been set back by fear and propaganda

17 Jun 01

Moscow's neighbours are angered by its moves to integrate breakaway republics into the Russian Federation

17 Jun 01

Armenia's energy sector survived the tough post-Soviet years but is now running out of steam

17 Jun 01

North Ossetians claim their ethnic kin from neighbouring Georgia have abused their hospitality

11 Jun 01

Basaev's videotaped appeal provides no shortage of grist for the Russian propaganda mill

11 Jun 01

Maskhadov's latest appeal for peace talks meets with icy disdain

11 Jun 01

Bitola is seething with ethnic tensions following recent rioting by Macedonian mobs

6 Jun 01

The killing of Father Igor Rozin has been blamed on growing anti-Orthodox feeling in Kabardino-Balkaria

4 Jun 01

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