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Caucasus

A Sentry's Tale

Federal troops take pity on a Russian woman searching desperately for her missing fiance

11 Feb 00

Chechen 'Spirits' Haunt Russians

The Russian army's propaganda machine is misfiring as Chechens leaders it claims to have killed rise from their graves.

11 Feb 00

Moscow Targets Mountain Strongholds

Russia carpet-bombs the Chechen mountains in a bid to flush out rebel troops. But the separatists say the only victims of the raids are unarmed civilians.

11 Feb 00

Ankara Eases Armenia Blockade

Economic hardship has prompted Turkey to open the border with Armenia for the first time since the war over Karabakh.

11 Feb 00

Spring of Hope

Chechen leader Yusup Soslambekov believes the coming of spring spells new hope for peace talks

10 Feb 00

Russian Charm Offensive

Russian forces have found winning the hearts and minds of local Chechens much harder than winning the war.

10 Feb 00

Azeri Cyber Forces

Sparks are flying in cyberspace as the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict takes on a new and unexpected dimension.

4 Feb 00
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