Russia

Armenia Fears Population Crisis

Government sees drop in population as a threat to national security.

19 Feb 07

A state allowance for ill children is being abused by some parents and underused by others.

16 Feb 07

Rival leader of South Ossetia tells IWPR the region’s future is within Georgia.

8 Feb 07

New Muslim adherents claim they’re subjected to police persecution.

7 Feb 07

Bosnian Serb soldier admits to raping and torturing Muslim women and girls during the 1992-95 war.

20 Jan 07

Neither side willing to back down in energy dispute.

19 Jan 07

Appointment of new prime minister could represent a shift from economic to political reforms, say analysts.

16 Jan 07

Verdict in high-profile trial brings more protests against local leader.

12 Jan 07

Authorities break up politically embarrassing border demo.

11 Jan 07

People prefer to go to Russia or Georgia for treatment than rely on their capital’s crumbling medical centre.

11 Jan 07

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