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5/12/2018

Georgia ‘has not heard of’ border crossing announced by Chechen state TV

Chechen state TV outlined ongoing construction of a road crossing between Georgia and Russia, linking Khevsureti with Chechnya.

Georgia ‘has not heard of’ border crossing announced by Chechen state TV

Chechen state TV outlined ongoing construction of a road crossing between Georgia and Russia, linking Khevsureti with Chechnya.

4/12/2018

Russian Constitutional Court begins considering Ingush–Chechen land deal

The head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Yevkurov is appealing a decision by Ingushetia’s constitutional court outlawing the controversial deal.

Russian Constitutional Court begins considering Ingush–Chechen land deal

The head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Yevkurov is appealing a decision by Ingushetia’s constitutional court outlawing the controversial deal.

3/12/2018

Georgian opposition gives government 16 December ‘deadline’

The UNM-led opposition coalition again demanded snap parliamentary elections

Georgian opposition gives government 16 December ‘deadline’

The UNM-led opposition coalition again demanded snap parliamentary elections

Fired TV Iberia employees claim company used them for business interests

Former staff fired en mass in October claim they are owed unpaid salaries and compensation

Fired TV Iberia employees claim company used them for business interests

Former staff fired en mass in October claim they are owed unpaid salaries and compensation

30/11/2018

North Caucasus State Academy ‘illegally evicting’ families

Some former teachers and their families facing eviction from the local academy dormitories have lived there for over 30 years.

North Caucasus State Academy ‘illegally evicting’ families

Some former teachers and their families facing eviction from the local academy dormitories have lived there for over 30 years.

Controversy over Chechen Aukh District resettlements continues in Daghestan

Chechen Daghestanis have claimed that houses promised to be returned to them have instead been sold

Controversy over Chechen Aukh District resettlements continues in Daghestan

Chechen Daghestanis have claimed that houses promised to be returned to them have instead been sold

29/11/2018

Opposition refuses to concede, calls for protests and snap elections

Grigol Vashadze called for protests in Tbilisi and snap parliamentary elections after losing Wednesday’s run-off poll to Salome Zurabishvili.

Opposition refuses to concede, calls for protests and snap elections

Grigol Vashadze called for protests in Tbilisi and snap parliamentary elections after losing Wednesday’s run-off poll to Salome Zurabishvili.

28/11/2018

Zurabishvili wins Georgian presidency

The ruling party’s endorsed candidate beat rival Grigol Vashadze by 60% to 40%

Zurabishvili wins Georgian presidency

The ruling party’s endorsed candidate beat rival Grigol Vashadze by 60% to 40%

26/11/2018

Georgian conservative groups come out against Vashadze for president

Three days before the final vote, the Alliance of Patriots endorses the ruling party favorite Salome Zurabishvili.

Georgian conservative groups come out against Vashadze for president

Three days before the final vote, the Alliance of Patriots endorses the ruling party favorite Salome Zurabishvili.

23/11/2018

Circassians and Abaza in Karachay–Cherkessia appeal to Putin over ‘discrimination’

Three Circassian and Abaza organisations protested what they say is a disproportionate allocation of power amongst the republic’s ethnic groups.

Circassians and Abaza in Karachay–Cherkessia appeal to Putin over ‘discrimination’

Three Circassian and Abaza organisations protested what they say is a disproportionate allocation of power amongst the republic’s ethnic groups.