GEORGIA: Pankisi Conundrum
America and Russia both want to rid the Pankisi Gorge of its criminals and Islamic militants - but can't agree how.
1 Mar 02
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Dagestan Militant's Death No Breakthrough
Analysts caution that death of Dagestan’s most wanted man will not change the situation in the republic.
12 Oct 07
From Declarations To Action
Between the tub thumping from Chirac and the soft glove approach from Clinton, Vaclav Havel points the best way forward for the OSCE.
26 Nov 99
Was Dagestan's Amnesty a Fiction?
Fighting between police and militants continues, despite four-month-long amnesty.
6 Apr 07
Georgian Border Checks Beefed up to Foil Rebels
Tightening of frontier security is making it harder and harder for Chechen rebels to cross into Georgia.
9 Jun 04
Chechens Disappointed by War Reparations
Getting compensation for destroyed homes involves bribery and a long wait.
28 Oct 04
Mozdok Blast Widens Chechen War
The killing of 20 bus passengers by a suicide bomber increases tensions in the North Ossetian town
13 Jun 03
Chechens shun Dagestan Draft Drive
Moscow’s attempt to conscript ethnic Chechens in Dagestan has run into difficulties.
26 Feb 04
Dagestan Mountain Fighters on The Run
Russian forces are pursuing a mysterious group of Islamist fighters in the mountains of Dagestan.
18 Dec 03
Georgia-Russia Row Intensifies
An upsurge of fighting on the Georgian-Chechnya border had sparked the worst quarrel in years between Tbilisi and Moscow.
9 Aug 02
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