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Camera operators at Kabardino-Balkaria state TV complain of ‘illegal conditions’

Camera operators from KBR-Media complained of unfair working conditions, including being forced to work weekends for little remuneration.

Camera operators at Kabardino-Balkaria state TV complain of ‘illegal conditions’

Camera operators from KBR-Media complained of unfair working conditions, including being forced to work weekends for little remuneration.

Russia’s North Caucasus: buried in gas debts

The Russian government has accused the North Caucasus of not paying their energy bills, but many locals say bills are beyond what they can afford.

Russia’s North Caucasus: buried in gas debts

By Aslan Urumov

The Russian government has accused the North Caucasus of not paying their energy bills, but many locals say bills are beyond what they can afford.

The green zone: where Russia’s Caucasian prisoners are fighting back

Singled out for beatings, bullying, and torture — North Caucasian inmates in Russian prisons have developed a system of resistance.

The green zone: where Russia’s Caucasian prisoners are fighting back

By Aslan Urumov

Singled out for beatings, bullying, and torture — North Caucasian inmates in Russian prisons have developed a system of resistance.

Putin appoints son of Kabardino-Balkaria’s first president as acting head

Putin announced that previous head, Yury Kokov, resigned for ‘personal reasons’.

Putin appoints son of Kabardino-Balkaria’s first president as acting head

Putin announced that previous head, Yury Kokov, resigned for ‘personal reasons’.

Dispute over history ignites ethnic clashes in Kabardino-Balkaria

Kabardian and Balkar groups clashed after a group of horsemen was blocked from riding through a Balkar village to celebrate an 18th century battle.

Dispute over history ignites ethnic clashes in Kabardino-Balkaria

Kabardian and Balkar groups clashed after a group of horsemen was blocked from riding through a Balkar village to celebrate an 18th century battle.

Kabardino-Balkaria’s commission on former militants — handcuffed by police ambitions?

A number of high-profile prosecutions has raised doubts over the authorities’ commitment to reintegrating former militants into society.

Kabardino-Balkaria’s commission on former militants — handcuffed by police ambitions?

By Aslan Urumov

A number of high-profile prosecutions has raised doubts over the authorities’ commitment to reintegrating former militants into society.

Protesters rally across North Caucasus against Russian pension reforms

Rallies in Cherkessk, Makhachkala, and Nalchik were organised by the regional branches of the Communist Party of Russia.

Protesters rally across North Caucasus against Russian pension reforms

Rallies in Cherkessk, Makhachkala, and Nalchik were organised by the regional branches of the Communist Party of Russia.

Jehovah’s Witness on trial for ‘extremism’ in Kabardino-Balkaria

Yury Zalipayev faces up to five years in prison for ‘inciting religious hatred’ and ‘calling to extremist activity’ if convicted.

Jehovah’s Witness on trial for ‘extremism’ in Kabardino-Balkaria

Yury Zalipayev faces up to five years in prison for ‘inciting religious hatred’ and ‘calling to extremist activity’ if convicted.

Circassian scholars call for creation of single alphabet

At a conference in Nalchik, scholars called for a resolution to the long-running issue.

Circassian scholars call for creation of single alphabet

At a conference in Nalchik, scholars called for a resolution to the long-running issue.

Official in Kabardino-Balkaria threatens to sue former employees

The former employees of the Centre for Standardisation accused the director of confiscating part of their salaries and embezzling money.

Official in Kabardino-Balkaria threatens to sue former employees

The former employees of the Centre for Standardisation accused the director of confiscating part of their salaries and embezzling money.