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13:41, 17 September 2008

A protest rally with a demand of resignation of the incumbent President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov is planned for September 21 in the capital of Kalmykia. It is dated to the anniversary of dispersal of a similar protest action in September 2004.

13:34, 17 September 2008

Two residents of Ingushetia disappear in Moscow

In Moscow, two residents of Ingushetia have disappeared. Their relatives have addressed with applications to the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" in Nazran.

13:10, 17 September 2008

Khugaev: 1694 persons fell victim of the war in South Ossetia

Public Prosecutor of South Ossetia Taimuraz Khugaev has reported that presumably 1694 persons were lost in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict.

13:03, 17 September 2008

UN headquarters commemorates casualties in South Ossetia

On the fortieth day after the start of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict the headquarters of the United Nations opened a show of photos presented by the leading Russian news agencies and depicting the degree of destructions in South Ossetia.

12:59, 17 September 2008

Russia's MFA: NATO encourages Georgia to new adventures

By deepening cooperation with Georgia, NATO encourages Tbilisi to new adventures, runs the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Russian Federation made in the context of the visit of the delegation of the North Atlantic Alliance to Georgia.

12:53, 17 September 2008

Russia concludes friendship and cooperation treaties with Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Today, Russia has concluded treaties on friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance with Abkhazia and South Ossetia. The solemn signing ceremony took place in the Kremlin.

12:42, 17 September 2008

Liudmila Alekseeva is concerned about human rights situation in Ingushetia

On September 16, Liudmila Alekseeva, well-known human rights defender and leader of the Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG) arrived to Ingushetia.

12:27, 17 September 2008

Mourning events held in SFD in memory of victims in South Ossetia

September 16 was 40 days after the start of the broad-scale warfare in South Ossetia. A number of regions of the South Federal District (SFD) held mourning actions in memory of the victims of the armed conflict.

12:22, 17 September 2008

"Voice of Beslan" demands to set up protective dome over Beslan School

On August 16, the members of the All-Russian Public Organization "Voice of Beslan" arrived to the House of Government in Vladikavkaz to meet the leader of North Ossetia Taimuraz Mamsurov and ask him to help in erecting a transparent dome over the destroyed building of School No. 1 in Beslan.

12:26, 16 September 2008

In Ingushetia, court satisfies suit of ChCNS to Registration Service

A lengthy litigation of the Regional Public Movement "Chechen Committee of National Salvation" (ChCNS) against the former Department of the Federal Registration Service of Russia for the Republic of Ingushetia (DFRS for RI) was over on September 12 victoriously for the claimant - the ChCNS.

12:22, 16 September 2008

Medvedev signs draft treaties with Abkhazia and South Ossetia

On September 15, President of Russia Dmitri Medvedev signed his statements about conclusion of treaties on friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance with South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

12:16, 16 September 2008

Lavrov: during warfare in South Ossetia, all the parties were "exorbitant"

Sergey Lavrov, head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has admitted that all the parties of the military actions in South Ossetia were "exorbitant" in their warfare.

12:13, 16 September 2008

Citizens of Azerbaijan and Chechnya assassinated in Moscow

On September 15, in the territory of Russian capital, two unidentified persons beat and knifed a citizen of Azerbaijan. Earlier in Moscow, a native of Chechnya was killed.

12:06, 16 September 2008

Davidis: prosecution of Kuzmin, ex-Mayor of Stavropol, is politically motivated

In the opinion of Moscow electoral expert Sergey Davidis, the prosecution of former Mayor of Stavropol Dmitri Kuzmin, who has applied for political asylum in one of European countries, has political character and is connected with the victory of the Party "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia), which was headed by Kuzmin, at elections to the Territorial Parliament in March 2007.

12:01, 16 September 2008

Russian Ministry for Emergencies: 33,000 refugees return to South Ossetia

The Information Department of the Ministry for Emergencies of the Russian Federation has reported that almost 33,000 persons, who had left South Ossetia after Georgia's attack, have returned to their homeland. In total, according to the Federal Migratory Service, over 34,500 persons had left the Republic.

13:00, 15 September 2008

Lavrov: Russia and Abkhazia to have transparent border

In the long term, the border between Russia and Abkhazia will be transparent, same as between EU countries, said the head of Russian MFA Sergey Lavrov, who paid a visit to Abkhazia.

12:56, 15 September 2008

Moscow: explosion of self-made bomb injures a native of Azerbaijan

Under the updated information, the explosion in the marketplace located at No. 1 Lianozovskiy Proezd, committed on Sunday, September 14 in the afternoon, wounded four persons, including a high school pupil, a citizen of Azerbaijan and a woman-pensioner of 68.

12:52, 15 September 2008

Armenian opposition ready to hold a mass rally

Today, the Armenian opposition has declared its intention to hold a mass nationwide rally. In the opinion of Levon Zarubyan, spokesman of the oppositional Armenian National Congress, the rally should become the "decisive event."

12:37, 15 September 2008

Georgian authorities report loss of 168 militaries in conflict with Russia

Today at a joint press conference in Tbilisi, spokesmen of the Ministries of Defence, Internal Affairs and Public Health gave new figures of Georgian casualties in the conflict with Russia. Under the aggregated data, 168 militaries were lost. Meanwhile, the Russian military reconnaissance asserts that Georgia had lost about three thousand power agents.

12:33, 15 September 2008

EU sends 200 observers to Georgia

Today, the EU Council has made an official decision to send a mission of 200 European observers to Georgia. It is planned to place them in the buffer zone adjacent from the Georgian side to the territories of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

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