Armenian Economy Hit by Knock-on Effects of Russia Sanctions
Government scales back recovery predictions for an already struggling economy.
Mladic Witness Says Arms Smuggled into Sarajevo as Aid
Ex-soldier says weapons were found in humanitarian shipments for besieged city.
Central Asian Migrants in Russia Find Religion
For most, Islam is a uniting force in an alien society, though some experts warn of Islamic radicalisation risk.
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Annexing Crimea
Statement by parliamentary speaker seems aimed at muddying waters over toxic "annexation" word.
Russia's Hybrid War in Ukraine
Mix of local irregulars, volunteers and some troops may not be enough to secure the win Moscow wants.
Five Years' Jail for Finding Fault With Azerbaijan Election
Anar Mammadli's group said election giving president 85 per cent win could not count as "free and democratic”.
Abkhazia Takes Stock Ahead of Presidential Campaign
As opposition considers whether to field one candidate or several, many Abkhaz are alarmed at the precedent set by ousting leaders, even unpopular ones.
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Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.