Russia

Dagestan: State Hobbles Cobblers

Authorities boots Dagestan's traditional shoemakers into the shadows.

4 Dec 03

Violence and fear tarnishes Georgia's bloodless overthrow of Shevardnadze.

4 Dec 03

Some Chechen politicians suggest policy of restoring war-damaged enterprises should be reviewed.

26 Nov 03

Supporters of the president and the opposition face off in Tiblisi on the eve of new parliament's first session.

21 Nov 03

President Eduard Shevardnadze's troubles have played into the hands of Ajarian leader Aslan Abashidze

13 Nov 03

Ingush displaced by conflict a decade ago remain marooned in an unrecognised refugee camp, as disputes hamper resettlement process.

31 Oct 03

Rugby players perform well on world stage, but still struggle at home.

24 Oct 03

There was almost no violence in Chechnya on polling day - but not many voters either.

9 Oct 03

New premier tells IWPR he has to revitalise the republic’s stagnant economic sector.

2 Oct 03

Washington’s move stemmed from concern over pace of reform and corruption.

2 Oct 03

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