Comment: Russia's Dead End in South Ossetia
Is Moscow’s support for South Ossetia in the current dispute with Georgia working against its own interests?
25 Aug 04
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Russians Rebut Camp Allegations
Moscow dismisses as blatant lies mounting allegations of brutality in Chechen detention camps.
18 Feb 00
Georgian Troops Move on 'Rebel Haven'
Moscow has been working hard to justify its controversial visa regime in Georgia but apparently President Shevardnadze has taken the hint
15 Dec 00
Hostages Relive Chechen Ordeal
Fears are growing that the Chechen rebels will attempt to break the military deadlock by seizing hostages and using them to bargain with the federal authorities
22 Sep 00
Desperate Refugees Put A Curse On Both Houses
Russia may never persuade the Chechen people - tens of thousands who are struggling to survive refugee camps here - that it bears no ill will towards the civilian population of the embattled Caucasian republic.
23 Dec 99
Grozny Returnees Remain Penniless
Thousands of Chechens who've returned home from Ingushetia have not received promised housing compensation.
9 Jun 04
North Caucasus: United Russia Has The Power
Parliamentary elections show a dramatic swing in support from communists to Putin's party.
11 Dec 03
South Ossetia Braced for New Referendum
Some Ossetian politicians question the merits of holding another independence vote
3 Nov 06
Dagestan's Pre-Scripted Phone Chat With Putin
The Russian president gets only a censored view of a North Caucasian village’s problems.
26 Oct 07
Azerbaijan: Muslim Radicals Rounded up
Government officials claim militants are planning pre-election trouble.
18 Aug 05
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