Women's meeting in Chechnya suspended June 21, 2004 15:11 Having been given evidence that 25 out of 28 detained people were really free, the women decided to wait until the release of the other three people.
Refugees undergo purges in Ingushetia June 21, 2004 15:09 In the course of a special operation, gunmen in masks detained a 30-year-old resident of the village of Tangi-Chu and took him away in an unknown direction.
Karabakh journalists to take part in Armenian-Azerbaijan-Karabakh project June 21, 2004 13:32 A network of radio diaries, which Armenia, Azerbaijan and Nagorny Karabakh can exchange with, is planed to be created within the framework of the project.
Chechen women block federal route June 21, 2004 13:09 The women demanded that the Chechen authorities should return abducted relatives to them or inform them of their whereabouts.
23,000 refugees from Chechnya, Iran, Afghanistan stay in Azerbaijan June 21, 2004 13:05 Director of the Center for Legal Assistance to Migrants Alovsat Aliyev subjected the work of the UNHCR office in Azerbaijan to criticism.
Russian peacekeepers' observer post to be established in Upper Kodori June 21, 2004 13:02 Such an agreement was reached during a meeting between representatives of the Georgian military department and Lieutenant General Yevteev.
Ethnic Georgians must recognize jurisdiction of Abkhazia to visit Sukhum June 19, 2004 19:16 "The villagers' wish to visit Sukhum is quite understandable, especially in the situation when residents of mountain villages are deprived of proper medical care and consumer goods," Chairman of the Abkhazian State Security Service Givi Agrba said.
Public Examination project presented in Dagomys June 19, 2004 15:57 The Public Examination institute launched the Power-Society-Media project in April 2004.
Women, children leave Georgian villages of South Osetia June 19, 2004 11:25 Residents of Osetian villages blocked roads leading to the Georgian villages and the population turned out to be in an economic blockade.
Access to South Osetia temporarily denied for Georgian journalists June 19, 2004 11:23 The South Osetian information agency Res claims that Georgian TV channels incorrectly cover the course of parliamentary elections and other developments in the breakaway republic.
Head of Abkhazian presidential administration dismissed June 19, 2004 11:22 "My dismissal is connected with a certain scenario of preparation for the presidential election to be held in autumn and with my attitude to it. I don't blend with this scenario," Gennady Gaguliya said.
US holds interest in resolution of Karabakh conflict June 18, 2004 22:52 US Ambassador John Ordway denied circulating rumors that great pressure was put on Armenia in the issue of handing over three districts of Azerbaijan controlled by Armenia.
Peacekeepers cope with their mission June 18, 2004 22:46 Estimating the 10 years' activity of the CIS Peacekeeping Forces on the maintenance of peace in the zone of the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict, Commander Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Yevteev told the Caucasian Knot correspondent that conditions were being created so that refugees could safely return to the Gali district.
Human rights center seeks registration June 18, 2004 18:02 The Kabardino-Balkarian Human Rights Center gained a court victory, but the Department of the Russian Ministry of Justice in Kabardino-Balkaria appealed against the court decision in the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria. The Supreme Court annulled the decision and sent the case for retrial.
Georgian minister touches on Abkhazian issue, appeals to economic indicators June 18, 2004 16:26 "Though the return of South Osetia will require certain resources, much more resources will be spent to regain control over Abkhazia," said the Georgian Economy Minister.
Chechen rebels attack district police department, prosecutor's office June 18, 2004 16:25 The fight with the use of firearms and grenade launchers lasted for about forty minutes.
Human rights groups file proposals for Chechnya to Administration June 18, 2004 15:20 Some Russian NGOs have submitted proposals for a political settlement in Chechnya to the Administration of the Russian president and some COE officials.
European Court to hear six complaints from Chechnya June 18, 2004 15:16 Six residents of Chechnya accuse the Russian government of extrajudicial executions, torture and cruel and degrading treatment of their relatives, as well as property damage.
Lawmaker appeals to Putin, accuses Ziazikov June 18, 2004 15:13 Four people were detained by police in Malgobek, Ingushetia, while sticking bills in which an Ingush lawmaker addressed the Russian president and criticized the Ingush one.
Russian peacekeepers to celebrate jubilee June 18, 2004 15:02 On June 21, ten years will pass since Russian peacekeeping forces were brought in the zone of the Georgian-Osetian conflict.