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Chechen domestic abuse victim ‘abducted and sent to Grozny’

Human rights activists warn that Seda Suleymanova might be murdered in Chechnya.

Chechen domestic abuse victim ‘abducted and sent to Grozny’

Human rights activists warn that Seda Suleymanova might be murdered in Chechnya.

Same-sex proposal stirs controversy in Daghestan

Russian reality TV star Laurita Karpova and her partner had filmed their marriage proposal in the republic.

Same-sex proposal stirs controversy in Daghestan

Russian reality TV star Laurita Karpova and her partner had filmed their marriage proposal in the republic.

Explosion at petrol station kills over 30 in Daghestan

Over 100 people were injured in the blast, which is the latest of a series of gas explosions to take place in the republic this month.

Explosion at petrol station kills over 30 in Daghestan

Over 100 people were injured in the blast, which is the latest of a series of gas explosions to take place in the republic this month.

Georgia seeks closer ties with China

The announcement of a ‘strategic partnership’ during the PM’s visit to China has been met with mixed reactions at home and abroad.

Georgia seeks closer ties with China

The announcement of a ‘strategic partnership’ during the PM’s visit to China has been met with mixed reactions at home and abroad.

Twenty-three arrested at Batumi port cruise protest

Hundreds gathered to protest the arrival of a second cruise liner from Russia in Batumi in less than a week.

Twenty-three arrested at Batumi port cruise protest

Hundreds gathered to protest the arrival of a second cruise liner from Russia in Batumi in less than a week.

Sochi cruise liner causes stir in Batumi

Footage of Russian tourists taunting protesters and defending Russian policy in Georgia led to anger in Georgia.

Sochi cruise liner causes stir in Batumi

Footage of Russian tourists taunting protesters and defending Russian policy in Georgia led to anger in Georgia.

Abkhazia approves private Russian investor to fund reconstruction of Sukhumi airport

Abkhazian MPs have voted to ratify an agreement between Russia and Abkhazia allowing a private Russian investor to fund the reconstruction of the Sukhumi (Sukhum) international airport.

Abkhazia approves private Russian investor to fund reconstruction of Sukhumi airport

Abkhazian MPs have voted to ratify an agreement between Russia and Abkhazia allowing a private Russian investor to fund the reconstruction of the Sukhumi (Sukhum) international airport.

Russian journalist and lawyer attacked in Chechnya

A lawyer from the Crew Against Torture and a Novaya Gazeta journalist were beaten on their way to Grozny.

Russian journalist and lawyer attacked in Chechnya

A lawyer from the Crew Against Torture and a Novaya Gazeta journalist were beaten on their way to Grozny.

Abkhazian Interior Minister orders police to stop extorting tourists

The announcement marks the latest in an ongoing drive to stop traffic police taking bribes from tourists.

Abkhazian Interior Minister orders police to stop extorting tourists

The announcement marks the latest in an ongoing drive to stop traffic police taking bribes from tourists.

German prosecutors demand 11 years for alleged Chechen assassin

Federal prosecutors accuse Valid Dadakaev of planning an ‘insidious murder with base motives’ against the brother of Tumso Abdurakhmanov.

German prosecutors demand 11 years for alleged Chechen assassin

Federal prosecutors accuse Valid Dadakaev of planning an ‘insidious murder with base motives’ against the brother of Tumso Abdurakhmanov.