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23:02, 5 December 2006

Litvinenko's body was given out to his relatives

The body of Alexander Litvinenko, ex-FSB employee, has been handed over to his relatives for burial.

22:47, 5 December 2006

Stephania Kulaeva: action plan on Gypsies' problems will allow improving their situation

In the south of Russia, the rights of the Gipsy population are violated. First of all, it refers the right for obtaining education.

22:48, 4 December 2006

Both prosecution and defence appeal against Stomakhin's verdict

A five-year deprivation of freedom sentence passed to Boris Stomakhin, author of the "Kavkaz-Tsentr" separatists' web site and co-chairman of the Revolutionary Contact Association, was appealed against at the Moscow City Court both by defence and prosecution, Karen Nersesyan, his advocate, told.

22:45, 4 December 2006

Head of Karelia appoints compensation to Kondopoga victims

Sergey Katanandov, Karelia's head, has signed a prescription to allocate 350,000 roubles from his reserve fund on rendering assistance to families of casualties and other victims of Kondopoga disorders.

22:43, 4 December 2006

Scaramella blames Litvinenko of nuclear materials smuggling

Italian Professor Mario Scaramella, who had dinner with Alexander Litvinenko, ex-FSB employee, on the day of his poisoning, said that in 2000 Litvinenko was in charge of a secret operation of contraband delivery of nuclear materials from Russia to Zurich, Switzerland.

22:38, 4 December 2006

Nationalists who committed terror act in Cherkizovskiy Market tried to blow up the Moscow State University (MSU)

Moscow militia has completed examination of the explosive, which failed to function in the ninth level of the hostel in the MSU main building.

22:33, 4 December 2006

Residents of Chechen mountain villages are concerned with more frequent air raids and shelling

Air bombing of high-mountain village of Sharo-Argun in the Shatoiskiy District of the Republic is far from being a single incident if this sort in Chechnya during recent time, the residents of a number of mountainous villages of the Republic assert.

22:15, 2 December 2006

Kondopoga residents paid tribute to citizens murdered three months ago during disorders

Today, residents of Kondopoga have paid the tribute to the memory of the citizens who were killed three months ago - late in August this year.

22:11, 2 December 2006

Anti-Criminal Movement published names of policemen rewarded for beating peaceful demonstrators in Armenia

"We have at our disposal multiple documents on interference of law enforcement bodies and the Security Service of Armenia into the course of political processes," Aram Karapetyan, chairman of the "New Times" Party, stated in the evening on December 1.

22:09, 2 December 2006

November battles and diversions in North Caucasus brought at least 38 casualties

From November 23 to 29, at least ten persons perished and five more wounded in the course of armed collisions and diversion acts in Chechnya, Dagestan, and Ingushetia.

22:06, 2 December 2006

Italian and British journalists know who poisoned Litvinenko

Journalists from The News of the World newspaper have managed to find out the name of Litvinenko's poisoner.

22:03, 2 December 2006

Mario Scaramella has no traces of radiation intoxication

The British doctors who continue examining Italian Mario Scaramella have reported today that he has no traces of radiation intoxication.

23:39, 1 December 2006

Azerbaijan: the frequencies of the ANS TV Channel has been put to tender

The ANS has refused to take part in the tender for their own frequencies to be held in the period December 5 - January 5.

23:31, 1 December 2006

Preparatory court session on Sakit Zakhidov's case held in Azerbaijan

Today, the Court of Appeal of Azerbaijan has held a preparatory session on the case of satirical poet Sakit Zakhidov

22:17, 1 December 2006

Litvinenko's body autopsy finished

The autopsy of the body of Alexander Litvinenko is over. The examination was held at the London Royal Hospital under special safety precautions.

22:14, 1 December 2006

Exact number of militants in Chechnya is unknown

Different figures of the number of militants who are still hiding in the mountain part of Chechnya, made public by military officials and representatives of local authorities, give grounds to suppose that the exact number is still unknown.

22:09, 1 December 2006

Jury on explosion case of Grozny-Moscow train dissolved

On Friday, the Moscow Regional Court dissolved the jury in the case on blowing up of the Grozny-Moscow train in 2005.

23:49, 30 November 2006

In Ingushetia, the court intends to consider legality of dispersing the picket in memory of Anna Politkovskaya

At 4:00 p.m. on December 7, the Nazran District Court of the Republic of Ingushetia will start to consider the application of the "Mashr" Association of Relatives of Missing Persons on recognition to be illegal of the actions of the Mayor's Office of the city of Nazran, who had banned a picket in memory of Anna Politkovskaya on October 16 this year, and of the Nazran Interior Department and Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia, who violently dispersed the action.

23:45, 30 November 2006

Human rights activists: Budanov takes his third try to get a pre-time release

On November 28, the human rights organization "Chechen Committee of National Rescue" distributed information that colonel Yuri Budanov had lodged a petition to the Ulyanovsk Regional Court on his pre-term release from the strict custody colony, where he is serving his sentence for the murder of Chechen young woman Elza Kungaeva.

23:34, 30 November 2006

Eighty-nine refugees have returned from Georgia to Chechnya

A total of 89 Chechen refugees who fled to the Akhmetovskiy District of Georgia at the very start of 1999 military actions have come back home from there.

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