Caucasia
Caucasia is an isthmus bounded by the Black and Caspian Seas and by the steppes of the southern tier of the Russian federation and Iran. The region is dominated by the Caucasus Mountains. His...
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More than 500 militants in Chechnya and other parts of Russia's troubled North Caucasus mountain region have surrendered to authorities as part of an amnesty that expired Monday, an official said.A...
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Moscow (dpa) - The death toll rose to six after a natural gas
blast tore through an apartment building in the Russian Caucasus
Monday.
Others were still feare...
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The director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said Thursday that Washington wants to base an anti-missile radar in the Caucasus, a move that could provoke a further rift with Russia.Lt. Gen. Henr...
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Moscow (dpa) - At least two police officers were killed and 20
injured in several attacks on Russian security forces in the northern
Caucasus region Thursday, Russian news a...
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A shootout in Chechnya's capital left two policemen and a rebel dead, the Chechen Interior Ministry said Friday.Word of the shooting came a day after authorities said ambushes of Russian forces in ...
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Moscow (dpa) - A series of gas explosions that have gutted Russian
apartment buildings in the new year has left 14 people dead and
dozens homeless.
On Monday,...
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MAKHACHKALA, Russia, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Smart cars purr along
the streets of Moscow and French chefs run glitzy restaurants in
thriving Russian mining towns, but in the impoverished regions
of Ingu...
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Baku, Azerbaijan (dpa) We've moved across three countries in six
days. And at each border while we struggle with customs, immigration
and conversion rates from lira t...
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Moscow (dpa) - At least six people were killed and several injured
separate attacks Friday in the Russia Caucasus republic of
Ingushetia, Russian media reported.
...
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Caucasia
Militants surrender in troubled Caucasus
