Russia

Chechnya: Rewriting History

Sixty years on, there will be little public commemoration of the Stalinist deportations of the Chechen people.

21 Feb 04

The attack on the Moscow metro spreads anxiety, xenophobia and uncertainty on the eve of the presidential elections.

13 Feb 04

Greek telecom’s investment in Armenia turns sour as both sides go to court.

5 Feb 04

New Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili begins a rethink of his country’s policy on Abkhazia.

29 Jan 04

The opposition grows bolder in Georgia’s dissident Black Sea province.

15 Jan 04

Another New Year in Chechnya offers no sign that the conflict is ending.

15 Jan 04

Taboo around HIV means infected people and their relatives conspire to hide the true scope of the problem.

15 Jan 04

Ordinary people face a double blow from new taxes on imported goods and creeping rises in the price of bread.

8 Jan 04

Russian forces are pursuing a mysterious group of Islamist fighters in the mountains of Dagestan.

18 Dec 03

With a little help from Moscow, the leader of the Black Sea region of Ajaria continues to defy the leaders of Georgia's revolution.

11 Dec 03

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