Irakli Alasania, former U.N. ambassador for the Republic of Georgia, heads an opposition party, the Free Democrats reported to Washington TImet. The Republic of Georgia in the Caucasus is on the cusp of change. Beyond street protests, there is a deep polarization in society that bespeaks an unrest...
The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and head of the Northern Ossetia Tamuraz Mamsurov talked today about the restoration of social-economic relations in S.O. He informs that Putin at the beginning of the meeting noted that these days it would be good if we will recall the tragedy which happens...
The Pechora regional Court in Kiev refused to change decision on imprisonment of Yulia Timoshenko. The Ukraine media disseminates this information. Today Timoshenko's defense lawyers asked to release her form the prison. The Court refused. For information, Yulia Timoshenko was imprisoned...
Young adults aged from 18 to 25 have attended from 18th to 31st July an international campus organised nearby Arezzo by the Italian Association "Rondine - Cittadella della Pace. The students from the International Hall of Residence of Rondine have taken part in the project along with twenty young...
The copies of materials concerning the August events in S.O. the Kremlin passed to the International Criminal Court. The RIA Novosti informs this. The documents are directed to ICCt to raise the criminal liability for the government officials in Georgia who are guilty in crime against the Russian...
Police have condemned a wave of "copycat criminal activity" across London in a second night of looting and disorder following riots in Tottenham. More than 100 people have been arrested as officers were attacked, police vehicles damaged and shops looted and damaged in parts of London. Disorder...
The war which sparkled between Russia and Georgia three years ago was very unexpected, cruel and short. It was like summer storm, which is usual in Caucasus at this season, "- the foreign press responds to the three years anniversary of Russian-Georgian war. The Christian Science Monitor published...
Dmitri Medvediev, Russian President passed to Russian Duma the existing agreement on presence Russian Armed Forces in Abkhazia. The Press Service of Kremlin informs this. "The agreement regulates the jurisdiction of existing Armed Forces in Abkhazia and its relationship with the Abkhazian Armed...
Today on August 8 at 12:00 in Stockholm, the Georgian Diaspora in Switzerland will hold a protest action in connection with the third anniversary of Georgian-Russian war. The news agency GHN was informed from Diaspora's head Marina Axel-Tskhondia the protesters will demand to take measures against...
Secessionists' leaders Eduard Kokoity said that in case if the tensions will rise in the region again, then the Russian armed forces which now are in the S.O. territory will increase. He noted that the good neighbor relations with Georgia he may establish only in case if both parties will be...
The USA Senator John McCain demands to immediately release Yulia Timoshenko. HE said this is a violation of human rights. "I am deeply concerned with the imprisonment of Yulia Timoshenko, ex-Prime Minister. I see these actions as a violation of basic human rights. They must be obeyed in any...
The Georgian Refugees ministry responds to the questions invoked by the Amnesty International's annual report. They replied that the process of resettlements for refugees is carried out according to the actions plan. As well, it was said that the process was carried out under the joint procedures...
Medvediv said Saakashvili committed a crime" and for this the official dialogue was refused without any preconditions. "Saakashvili committed a crime against Russian Federation and its citizens, under his order hundreds of our citizens were killed including the peacekeepers. I never will...
In Kiev, in the Ukraine capital at the Kreshatik Street the protest action in support of detained Yulia Timoshenko is pending. The protesters are calling the population to gather on Monday for the all national protest action. "Kiev dwellers we are calling you to gather at Maidan and defend...
Russia never had the goal of overthrowing the regime of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili but at stopping the conflict, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told Russian and Georgian media on Friday. Russia fought a brief war against Tbilisi's forces in August 2008 when Georgia tried to retake...