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Surprise Russian military drill causes panic in Armenian village

Explosions and gunfire could be heard in the village of Panik as a Russian military column drove through the village.

Surprise Russian military drill causes panic in Armenian village

Explosions and gunfire could be heard in the village of Panik as a Russian military column drove through the village.

Police in Kabardino-Balkaria investigate ‘untouchable’ former MP

Sultan Eshtrekov’s state Centre for Standardisation, Metrology, and Testing is under audit by police after allegations of abuse from former employees.

Police in Kabardino-Balkaria investigate ‘untouchable’ former MP

Sultan Eshtrekov’s state Centre for Standardisation, Metrology, and Testing is under audit by police after allegations of abuse from former employees.

Analysis | What predicts foreign policy preferences in Georgia?

CRRC-Georgia examines the factors predicting whether a person supports a pro-Western, neutral, or pro-Russian foreign policy in Georgia.

Analysis | What predicts foreign policy preferences in Georgia?

By CRRC

CRRC-Georgia examines the factors predicting whether a person supports a pro-Western, neutral, or pro-Russian foreign policy in Georgia.

Activists in Kabardino-Balkaria call for resignation of Duma MPs over language law

Activists were angry the republic’s MPs voted for controversial education reforms that could affect the teaching of native languages in schools.

Activists in Kabardino-Balkaria call for resignation of Duma MPs over language law

Activists were angry the republic’s MPs voted for controversial education reforms that could affect the teaching of native languages in schools.

Russia and South Ossetia slam Otkhozoria–Tatunashvili list

South Ossetia called the list ‘cynical’ and ‘irresponsible’; Russia said it would ‘deteriorate Georgia’s relations’ with Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

Russia and South Ossetia slam Otkhozoria–Tatunashvili list

South Ossetia called the list ‘cynical’ and ‘irresponsible’; Russia said it would ‘deteriorate Georgia’s relations’ with Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

Syrian rebel leader condemns Abkhazia and South Ossetia recognition

The head of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces condemned the recognition of ‘the occupied territories of Georgia’.

Syrian rebel leader condemns Abkhazia and South Ossetia recognition

The head of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces condemned the recognition of ‘the occupied territories of Georgia’.

‘If she goes out — her relatives will kill her’

Men who kill their female relatives over ‘immoral behaviour’ are rarely brought to justice.

‘If she goes out — her relatives will kill her’

By Daptar

Men who kill their female relatives over ‘immoral behaviour’ are rarely brought to justice.

Kadyrov contradicts officials demanding apology from comedian

Chechen officials earlier demanded comedian Semyon Slepakov publicly apologise for a satirical song, a tactic they frequently use against critics.

Kadyrov contradicts officials demanding apology from comedian

Chechen officials earlier demanded comedian Semyon Slepakov publicly apologise for a satirical song, a tactic they frequently use against critics.

South Ossetia’s youth are striving for opportunities at home and abroad

Young people in South Ossetia have lots of ideas for improving their homeland — but the challenges are many, and the opportunities limited.

South Ossetia’s youth are striving for opportunities at home and abroad

By Gana Yanovskaya

Young people in South Ossetia have lots of ideas for improving their homeland — but the challenges are many, and the opportunities limited.

Hundreds rally in Ingushetia for return of directly elected head

The protest organised by the Council of Teips of the Ingush People was demanding the return of direct elections for the head of Ingushetia.

Hundreds rally in Ingushetia for return of directly elected head

The protest organised by the Council of Teips of the Ingush People was demanding the return of direct elections for the head of Ingushetia.