Caucasus
RUSSIA: Bases in Europe raise Moscow's fears
Russia continues to express deep misgivings about NATO plans to create new military bases in...
RussiaGEORGIA: Sanctions will slow economic recovery
Political instability, civil war and ethnic conflicts have acted as deterrents to Georgia's...
GeorgiaRUSSIA/UZBEKISTAN: Moscow extradites an Uzbek
Russia has deported Rustam Muminov, an Uzbek citizen, to Tashkent, allegedly for his failure to...
RussiaRUSSIA: Government considers quotas on foreigners
Health and Social Development Minister Mikhail Zurabov said yesterday that the government was...
RussiaRUSSIA: Regional nationalism will fuel ethnic tensions
Ethnic Russians rioted in the Karelian town of Kondopoga after two Russians were killed in a bar...
RussiaRUSSIA: Overpopulation poses security risks in Moscow
The functioning of Russia's capital may be disrupted by outbreaks of social unrest, resulting...
RussiaRUSSIA: Suspects charged with race crime
Moscow Chief Prosecutor Yuri Syomin said yesterday that two suspects in the bombing of the...
RussiaCIS: South Caucasus shows uneven economic development
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia are too small as separate markets to be attractive to...
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