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Bloggers of Northern Caucasus suggest working out their own ethic charter

Bloggers of Northern Caucasus suggest working out a Charter of a responsible blogger whose participants would take the responsibility to abstain from offence on ethnic, religious of race grounds. This motion was advanced at a meeting of the bloggers of Northern and Southern Caucasus.

South Caucasus, North Caucasus, North-Caucasian Federal District, Abkhazia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Dagestan, North Osetia - Alania, Karachaevo-Cherkesia > Society

May 04 2012, 09:00

Public prosecutor’s office offers the defendants on the acts of terror in Georgia a procedural agreement

Pronouncement of a verdict on the case of acts of terror in Georgia in 2009-2010 was deferred. The defendants’ attorneys are negotiating with Public prosecutor’s office on the conditions of procedural agreement.

Abkhazia, Georgia, South Caucasus > Crime, Terror acts in Moscow and Caucasus

Apr 30 2012, 23:00

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 23-29

Alexander Tkachov inaugurated as Governor of the Krasnodar Territory; election of the Mayor of Volgograd; sentences to persons accused of committing Vladikavkaz terror act and killing of eight people in Stavropol; fine imposed on editor-in-chief of Dagestani weekly "Nastoyascheye Vremya" for the article about the head of the republic; failed incident-prevention meeting in Abkhazian-Georgian conflict zone; struggle for power in administration of Elista; end of Astrakhan political hunger strike, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 23-29, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

Astrakhan region, Kalmykia, Russia, South Caucasus, Georgia, Abkhazia, Dagestan, Stavropol region, North-Caucasian Federal District, South Federal District, North Osetia - Alania, Volgograd region, Krasnodar region

Apr 24 2012, 22:00; CK correspondent

GPO: suspects of attempt on President of Abkhazia give confessions

Anzor Butba, Ramzi Khashig and Alkhas Khutaba, arrested under the case of an attempt on the president of Abkhazia, have confessed that twice – in November 2011 and on February 10, 2012 – they attempted, together with Rushbey Bartsits, who is now searched, to kill the president, said the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of the Republic.

Abkhazia, South Caucasus > Crime, Politics, Society

Apr 23 2012, 12:00

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 16-22

Oleg Shein's lawsuit on cancellation of the outcomes of electing Mayor of Astrakhan and his demand to release his supporters as precondition for his quitting the hunger strikes; thousands-strong oppositional action in Baku; demand of Evkurov's resignation declared at a public conference held in the republic; inauguration of new president of South Ossetia, suicide of suspects of attempt on president of Abkhazia; opening of NGO resource centre in Grozny, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 16-22, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

Astrakhan region, Azerbaijan, Ingushetia, Chechnya, South Osetia, Abkhazia, South Caucasus, South Federal District, North-Caucasian Federal District

Apr 17 2012, 22:10; CK correspondent

In Abkhazia, Almasbey Kchach, ex-Interior Minister, commits suicide

Almasbey Kchach shot himself dead when law enforcers tried to detain him.

Abkhazia, South Caucasus > Incidents, Crime

Apr 16 2012, 23:00

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 9-15

Summing up presidential election in South Ossetia; continuation of political hunger-strike in Astrakhan; statement of power agents of Stavropol Territory about prevention of terror acts before Easter; protest action against burning garbage dump in North Ossetia; detention and arrest of suspected attempters on President of Abkhazia, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 9-15, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

South Federal District, Astrakhan region, North Osetia - Alania, North-Caucasian Federal District, Abkhazia, Stavropol region, South Caucasus, South Osetia > Crime, Politics, Economics, Nature And Ecology, Terror acts in Moscow and Caucasus, Conflicts, Society

Apr 13 2012, 22:10

In Georgia, suspects of committing terror acts complain of torture

Merab Kolbaya and Gogita Arkaniya, convicted on charges of organizing terror acts in the territory of Georgia, have changed their initial evidences. As stated by their advocate Gela Nikolaishvili, Kolbaya and Arkaniya had earlier evidenced under pressure.

Georgia, Abkhazia, Russia, South Caucasus > Crime, Terror acts in Moscow and Caucasus, Human rights

Apr 10 2012, 21:00; CK correspondent

Georgian court releases Russian citizen Konstantin Rodionov

The Tbilisi City Court decided to release businessman Konstantin Rodionov, a Russian citizen, who is accused of illegal visit to Abkhazia.

Abkhazia, South Caucasus, Georgia, Russia > Society, Politics

Apr 09 2012, 23:00

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 2-8

Election of Speaker and Vice-Speaker in Abkhazia; verdict to Georgian citizens accused of drug trafficking in Malaysia; protest action against "Electrozink" Factory in Vladikavkaz; reintroduction of direct election of Volgograd Mayor; the second round of repeated presidential election in South Ossetia, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 2-8, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

South Caucasus, Georgia, South Osetia, South Federal District, Volgograd region, Abkhazia, North Osetia - Alania, North-Caucasian Federal District > Politics, Crime, Nature And Ecology, Human rights, Economics, Society

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