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НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

May 25, 2009 19:00

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May 23, 2009 23:00

  • ANC: Armenian authorities involve servicemen into electoral process

    The Armenian National Congress (ANC) has stated that it has incontestable evidences that the authorities of Armenia are undertaking steps towards involving regular soldiers into electoral processes, which is the roughest violation of the Electoral Code, as Vladimir Karapetyan, the ANC spokesman, has informed journalists.

May 23, 2009 22:00

  • In Georgia, opposition plans to elect a single leader

    On May 26, the opposition in Georgia plans to name their united leader. Consultations to this end are underway, and, probably, in the next few days such leader will be named, as reported by the headquarters of the opposition.

May 23, 2009 21:00

  • In Ingushetia, combat collision results in casualties

    Today in Ingushetia, in the vicinity of Nesterovskaya village, Sunzha District, a skirmish burst out of law enforcers with suspected members of illegal armed formations (IAFs). Three militiamen were wounded and one militant was liquidated.

May 23, 2009 20:00

  • Dagestan: journalists and NGOs dissatisfied with Prosecutor's Office

    On May 22, the participants of the roundtable on interaction of the Prosecutor's Office with mass media and public organizations sent their resolution to the State Office of Public Prosecutor of the Russian Federation, where they ask "to check the facts of non-fulfilment by the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan of its functions and give legal and disciplinary estimate to the operation of the Republic's Office."

May 23, 2009 18:00

  • First President of Armenia wrote a book on Armenian-Turkish relations

    The book named "Armenian-Turkish Relations" by Levon Ter-Petrosyan, first President of Armenia and leader of the Armenian National Congress, has come off the press. It deals with Mr Ter-Petrosyan's approaches to Armenian-Turkish relations, presented in his presentations, interviews and publications in 1989-2009.

May 23, 2009 15:00

  • International peacemaking centre to be set up in Northern Caucasus

    Currently, a number of international organizations are coordinating the issue of creating, in the territory of one of the republics of Northern Caucasus, of an international civil peacemaking centre. In the near future, the project of such centre will be submitted to Presidents of Ingushetia, Chechnya and Dagestan.

May 23, 2009 14:00

  • Blind residents of Chechnya can study Koran

    For the first time ever, the vision invalids who live in Chechnya have an opportunity to study the Koran. The Republic now has ten copies of the Moslem sacred book with relief-dot typesetting.

May 23, 2009 13:00

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May 22, 2009 23:40

  • Armenia, Yerevan. Photo of "Caucasian Knot" Speaker of Armenian Parliament confirms amnesty of oppositionists

    On May 28, the Day of First Republic, President of Armenia will make a statement on announcing amnesty to those who were sentenced under the case on events in March 1, 2008, in Yerevan. This was stated to journalists by Ovik Abramyan, Chairman of the National Assembly of Armenia, in his answer to the question about any possible amnesty to opposition's activists.

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  • Ingushetia: special operation goes without violating civilians' rights

    The broad-scale special operation against members of illegal armed formations (IAFs), launched by power agents on May 16 in villages of the pre-border Sunzha District of Ingushetia and then extended to the whole territory of the republic, continues. Residents assert that no rights of civilians are broken in the course of actions.

May 22, 2009 19:00

  • The Grozny suicide bomber was a prominent athlete

    Beslan Chagiev, the terrorist-suicide-bomber who blew himself up on May 15 near the building of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Chechen Republic in Grozny, some time ago was a well-known wrestler. The reasons on Chagiev's suicide are still unclear.

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