Russia has been accused of carrying out the stealth annexation of a third of Georgia after the Kremlin imposed direct control over the borders of two rebel...
Ichkeria. Fighting in the south-west of the country 01-05-2009 A group of two APCs was blown up two kilometres from the settlement of Belgatoi in the Shali...
29 April 2009 The Moscow Times About one in every five military generals will be fired for failing to pass a proficiency test, Deputy Defense Minister Nikolai...
ACTIVIST PONOMARYOV IS NOW GUARDED BUT NOT SECURE. "The Los Angeles Times" dated April 24 featured human rights activist Lev Ponomaryov as "the tireless...
The Jamestown Foundation Chechnya: Bombings, Shootings and Counter-Terrorist Operations Persist North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 10 Issue: 17 May 1, 2009 RIA...
Caucasian Knot In Dagestan, armoured Khasavyurt SIZO vehicle blown up may 01 2009 In a suburb of Dagestan city of Khasavyurt, unidentified persons undermined...
"Militia" convoy blown up in the Nozhai-Yurt district 02-05-2009 The mujahedeen blew up a contact mine (from a caliber 122 mm projectile) on the route of a...
Chechen President Says He'll Quit By 2019-Report 05-02-09 VIENNA (AFP)--Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov wants to quit high office by 2019, he said in an...
Friday, May 1, 2009 Amir Aslanbek Operation 01/05/2009 Chechen Mujahideen made a successful operation against the Russia Invaders on the boarder Shali/Vendeno...
Russian Troops Guard Abkhazia and South Ossetia 04 May 2009The Associated Press ROSTOV-ON-DON -- Russian border guards have begun defending the de facto...
Six Months After Zyazikov's Ouster, Ingushetia Remains Unstable 03 May 2009By Paul Goble / Special to The Moscow Times Window on Eurasia covers current events...
Amnesty International 28 April 2009 Further Information on 342/08 (EUR 46/031/2008, 12 December 2008) and follow-up (EUR 46/005/2009, 10 February 2009; EUR...
Ichkeria. Clash in the outskirts of Bamut village 04.05.2009 A military engagement took place in the outskirts of Bamut village in the Achhoi-Martan district....
Georgia Counts 10,000 Russian Troops 05 May 2009 Bloomberg TBILISI, Georgia -- Russia has deployed more than 10,000 soldiers in two breakaway Georgian regions,...
May 4, 2009 Monday 3:01 PM EST Police search for attackers shelling police car convoy in Chechnya GROZNY May 4 (Itar-Tass) - Police are trying to find two...
From Times Online May 5, 2009 Tony Halpin, Moscow Georgia claimed today to have foiled a Russian-backed plot to stage a military coup on the eve of joint...
04.05.2009 Eurasian Secret Services Daily Review AIA Health of ex-commander of Russia’s GRU Vostok battalion reportedly improves contrary to media reports on...
The Moscow Times » Issue 4141 » Mailbox Naming FSB Sources And Measuring Trust 07 May 2009 In response to "The Jason Bourne of Russia," a column by Yulia...
The Moscow Times » Issue 4141 New Force in Chechnya 07 May 2009 The number of federal servicemen in Chechnya will be halved and transformed into a new force...
DISTRICT COUNTER-TERRORISM; The military fears appearance of gunmen from Georgia in the Caucasus Vladimir Mukhin ABOLITION OF THE COUNTER-TERRORISM OPERATION...
Publication: North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 10 Issue: 17 May 1, 2009 03:58 PM Age: 6 days By: Mairbek Vatchagaev For nearly two months after the death of the...
US Afghan strikes kill 100, 'mostly civilians' Mohammad Reza May 7, 2009 AFP Police in Afghanistan said Wednesday that US-led air strikes against insurgents...
Caucasian Knot In Chechnya, militaries shell Benoy village and wound a resident may 07 2009 At night on May 2, one of the villages of the mountainous Vedeno ...
Caucasian Knot Ingushetia buries casualties of militiamen vs. civilians skirmish; Evkurov supervises investigation may 08 2009 President of Ingushetia...
Two militants killed in clash with police in Russia's Daghestan MAKHACHKALA, May 8 (RIA Novosti) - Police in the southern Russian Republic of Daghestan shot...
The Jamestown Foundation Policemen in Chechnya Killed in Attacks North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 10 Issue: 18 May 8, 2009 A police officer in Chechnya was killed...
Caucasian Knot Former prisoner tells how Dagestan citizen was tortured in Kirov colony may 08 2009 The convicted resident of Dagestan Sultan Umashev is...
Sunday Times May 10, 2009 I'm next on Chechnya's death list A Chechen clan leader who has seen two brothers shot in the past year claims the republic's...