Russia

Georgian Vineyards in Ferment

Vine-growers’ anger at depressed market conditions spills over into political row.

19 Oct 07

Analysts caution that death of Dagestan’s most wanted man will not change the situation in the republic.

12 Oct 07

IWPR event examines heated debate provoked by celebrations of anniversary of the Circassian people’s unification with Russia.

12 Oct 07

Events of hundreds of years ago become a live political issue as Moscow-sponsored festivities are dismissed as an attempt to rewite history.

5 Oct 07

Murders, shoot-outs in the streets and “mop-up operations” shatter island of stability.

28 Sep 07

Ex-US war crimes envoy rubbishes claim that West allowed major Bosnian Serb suspect to escape.

21 Sep 07

A series of confrontations between Georgian locals and Russian peacekeepers raises the temperature near ceasefire line.

13 Sep 07

Old friendships maintained across the Karabakh conflict divide.

6 Sep 07

Increasing numbers of medics are leaving for Russia and Kazakstan, reducing the quality of healthcare in their own country.

24 Aug 07

Attempts by the Dushanbe authorities to control inflation by fixing the cost of basic goods will not work, say analysts.

24 Aug 07

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