Thu. August 21, 2008
Chechnia:
Prague Watchdog
August 20, 2008
Unlike the early 1990s, when
Chechnya unconditionally supported the
Abkhazians and South Ossetians, the majority of
Chechens are nowadays sympathetic to the ...
That's real international terrorism," the veteran says. The majority of Chechens share this opinion. "Where the peoples of the Caucasus and indeed of ...
Economist
August 21, 2008
The Russian
soldiers in Igueti came from the 71st motorised
rifle regiment stationed in
Chechnya. Many were recruited from nearby
Dagestan and
Ingushetia. ...
Bleacher Report
August 21, 2008
Putin has taken a hardline stance on
Chechnya, invaded Georgia, and threatened
Poland with the installation of missiles on their border. ...
Times Online
August 21, 2008
It must be made clear that accepting the right of
South Ossetia and
Abkhazia to hold a referendum is contingent on extending the same right to
Chechnya, ...
Ha'aretz
August 21, 2008
Georgiandaily
August 20, 2008
As they did in
Chechnya, they rounded up the young men and drove them away in trucks, to unknown destinations.
fathers were killed in front of their sons. ...
Kyiv Post
August 20, 2008
Russia's behavior in
Chechnya indicates how far it is willing to go "to protect its minorities," not to mention "cocitizens."
Ukraine is unique. ...
Chessbase News
August 20, 2008
However, a look at the actual
Canadian government document indicates that the phrase in question refers only to
Chechnya, not the entire North Caucasus ...
iAfrica.com
August 20, 2008
Times Online
August 20, 2008
Except in this case, the Foreign Secretary makes the mistake of egregious comparisons with
Chechnya and
Zimbabwe.
Chechnya is a part of the Russian ...
Prague Watchdog
August 20, 2008
By Ramzan Akhmadov
Chechnya - The fighting in
South Ossetia and the subsequent invasion of Georgian territory by Russian troops have become the most ...
Kommersant
August 20, 2008
Kommersant special correspondent Olga Allenova, who was at the war, believes that the
South Ossetia of these days resembles the
Chechnya of 1999. ...
Barents Observer
August 19, 2008
... figures from Statistics
Norway, a total of 11350 people in Norway are either born in
Russia or have Russian
parents. One third of these come from
Chechnya.
Registan.net
August 19, 2008
"The sight of Russian tanks rolling through Georgia," writes
Wall Street Journal editorial board member Matthew Kaminski, brings back images of "
Chechnya in ...
Dafka
August 19, 2008
The
Russians scream about the mistreatment of the Ossetians and never mind human rights abuses inside
Russia, especially in
Chechnya. ...
RedOrbit
August 19, 2008
The swift Russian victory presented a stark contrast to the war in Chechnya in the 1990s, where Russian troops were bogged down for years, suffering losses ...
B92
August 19, 2008
Among the recruits greeting the senior officers is a 40-year old Serb, who fought in
Bosnia and maybe even in
Chechnya, Time writes, and who has now come to ...
Georgiandaily
August 19, 2008
At the time, their stubborn support for the outlaw Yamadaev Brothers seemed baffling - a quiet Chechnya was a longstanding Russian goal. ...
ITAR-TASS
August 19, 2008
GROZNY, August 19 (Itar-Tass) -- A serviceman of Interior troops died during a clash with a group of gunmen in Chechnya. As ITAR-TASS learnt at the law ...
Spiegel Online
August 18, 2008
A leaden darkness hangs over Gudermes, with only occasional gunfire erupting from the sky over
Chechnya's embattled capital. At this hour, just as
Europe is ...
Thenews.pl
August 18, 2008
Today's Zaman
August 17, 2008
One has to look at
Chechnya to understand to what degree
Russia respects Caucasian peoples' desire for self-determination. Russia continues its shocking ...
Prague Watchdog
August 17, 2008
By Dzhambulat Are GROZNY,
Chechnya - The war that so suddenly erupted in Georgia has noticeably inspired not only
Russia's foremost leaders but also the ...
Sunday Herald
August 17, 2008
In scenes eerily reminiscent of the
wars in
Bosnia,
Kosovo and
Chechnya they sit in the shade by the side of the road, clutching all that remains of their ...
Chessbase News
August 17, 2008
US citizens have disappeared in Chechnya and remain missing. Close contacts with the local population do not guarantee safety. ...
Lew Rockwell
August 16, 2008
Today, the
Russians still oppress the
people of Chechnya, who ask only for their independence, and will not be controlled. But since the
Chechnyans are ...
Independent
August 16, 2008
We all know about
Chechnya, and the bloody
wars that
Russia has fought to bring the region under its control. For now, under the iron-fisted rule of former ...
RINF.COM
August 16, 2008
Only the problem with Caucasus politics is that whichever Empire gains, the people lose -
Russia's brutality in
Chechnya is at least as bad as
the US's in ...
RIA Novosti
August 16, 2008
The source said that unknown suspects opened fire on a police patrol late on Friday night in the Nozhai-Yurt district of Chechnya, lethally wounding one of ...
Georgiandaily
August 15, 2008
According to the website, on August 11, a local television channel in Chechnya broadcast a bulletin headlined "Attention: Wanted", in which photographs of ...
Scotsman
August 15, 2008
It seems that if a republic seeks to secede from
Russia, for example
Chechnya, it must be bombed and blasted into submission. If, however, a province of a ...
Prospect Magazine
August 15, 2008
As an American serving as an aid
worker in North Ossetia,
Ingushetia and
Chechnya in 2006, I had a unique opportunity to find out who the Ossetians are. ...
MINA
August 15, 2008
For
Moscow, the Caucasus is a geopolitical backyard, rich in energy resources and crucial to the conflict in
Chechnya. Moscow's refusal to remove its ...
Reuters
August 15, 2008
In the dirt on its back window is scrawled the word "Chechnya". Russian troops have held the ground around this key Georgian town since Wednesday, ...
Aktuálně.cz
August 15, 2008
Prompted to compare the current crisis with the past conflicts in the region he had seen, he says: "This is different from Chechnya. ...
The Age
August 15, 2008
I recently read One Soldier's War in
Chechnya by Arkady Babchenko, an 18-year-old conscript in the Russian
army sent to
Chechnya. It is a very violent book. ...
Tapped
August 14, 2008
... a real opposition party in Parliament -- especially after their national experiences in
Chechnya or
Afghanistan -- or if
Putin had lost the election? ...
New West
August 14, 2008
... rushed in from Chechnya, doing pretty much whatever they felt like doing in Georgia while their leaders and ours pretended some sort of cease fire was ...
Al-Ahram Weekly
August 14, 2008
With separatist
Chechnya still aflame in its backyard,
Russia hardly needs a new war on its hands, but the Georgian challenge is too much to bear for the ...
Eurasian Home Analytical Resource
August 14, 2008
Georgia has resolutely condemned
Russia's actions in
Chechnya. Russia has severely criticized
NATO actions towards
Serbia. Later on the Georgian authorities ...
Ha'aretz
August 14, 2008
The atmosphere soon changed, as a gray-haired officer who said he was the deputy commander of the 42nd Mechanized Division, which had been in Chechnya only ...
