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01:36, 10 October 2006

Today, in Akhalkalaki, south of Georgia, an unknown person delivered fire on a protest action held by the oppositional party "Industry Will Save Georgia."

01:33, 10 October 2006

Politkovskaya's last interview was about Ramzan Kadyrov

The correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" was the last journalist to take interview from Anna Politkovskaya.

22:23, 9 October 2006

Georgia bans landing of cargo Il-76 with deportees from Russia

Today afternoon, two Russian Emergency Ministry's ("MChS") airplanes are going to arrive in Tbilisi with the aim to carry out to Moscow about 370 Russian citizens, "who were staying in Georgia on personal matters or as tourists and failed to leave for their homeland due to the stop of transport communications between the two countries."

22:20, 9 October 2006

Kremlin is behind Politkovskaya's murder, politicians state

In the opinion of a number of Russian politicians, the Kremlin servants are behind the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, a "Novaya Gazeta" observer.

22:16, 9 October 2006

In Chechnya, Anna Politkovskaya's murder is called an act of political terrorism

Chechnya citizens are shocked and indignant with the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, a well-known Russian journalist, whom many of them considered to be "their close person," the correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" reports.

15:33, 8 October 2006

Amnesty International condemns the murder of human rights journalist Anna Politkovskaya

Amnesty International is shocked, saddened and deeply angered by the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, Russian human rights defender and journalist.

23:59, 7 October 2006

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia is going to appeal to the European Court for Human Rights

In the context of mass detentions of Georgian citizens in the territory of Russia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia has made public a statement running that in parallel to economic sanctions towards Georgia, the Russian government is taking repressive measures in relation to Georgian citizens, including children.

23:59, 7 October 2006

Anna Politkovskaya: Kadyrov will never be Chechnya president

In her interview today to the special correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot," Anna Politkovskaya commented on Ramzan Kadyrov's carrier prospects and the stormy construction activities unfolded in the restless Russian province on the eve of the jubilee of Chechnya Prime Minister.

23:58, 7 October 2006

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia accuses Russia of "ethnic cleansings"

Gela Bezhuashvili, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, accused Moscow of "ethnic cleansings" in connection with the campaign unfolded in Russia against natives from Georgia.

23:58, 7 October 2006

The "Memorial" demands to stop the campaign against the natives of Georgia

The "Memorial" Russian Society ("Memorial" Human Rights Centre) is voicing out a deep concern with the escalation of tension in Georgian-Russian relations, which may lead to grave and irreversible consequences.

22:28, 7 October 2006

Anna Politkovskaya: Kadyrov will never be president of Chechnya

In her interview today by telephone to the special correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot," Anna Politkovskaya commented on Ramzan Kadyrov's carrier prospects and the stormy construction activities unfolded in the restless Russian province on the eve of the jubilee of the Chechen Prime Minister.

17:09, 7 October 2006

Ulman's lawyer to file a complaint in Strasburg Court on Human Rights

Ulman's lawyer is preparing a complaint to the Strasburg Court on Human Rights in connection with the Russian Constitutional Court ruling "on Ulman's case.

13:59, 7 October 2006

Murder of Anna Politkovskaya: details

Today in Moscow, Anna Politkovskaya was killed, a well-known journalist, political observer of the "Novaya Gazeta," who wrote for many years on violent infringements of human rights in Chechnya and elsewhere in the north Caucasus.

23:50, 6 October 2006

Almost 27% of voters appeared to take part in municipal elections in Azerbaijan

They told the correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" at the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan that as of 6:00 p.m. local time a total of 216,091 voters had taken part in the elections, or 26.84% of all the voters registered in those territories where elections are held.

23:46, 6 October 2006

Parallel vote count: Georgia's ruling party is the winner

On October 5, the day of local self-government elections, the NGO named "International Organization for Fair Elections and Democracy" held a parallel vote count in five cities of Georgia.

23:43, 6 October 2006

Central Electoral Commission CEC of Georgia annuls voting outcomes in several districts

The voting totals at local self-government elections in the Abash electoral constituency (Western Georgia) will be annulled, and repeated voting will be appointed there.

23:39, 6 October 2006

Foreign affairs ministers of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia discussed Nagorny Karabakh situation

Sergey Lavrov, minister of foreign affairs of Russia, spoke positively on of the outcomes of the meeting with his colleagues from Azerbaijan and Armenia, who came to Moscow to discuss the Nagorny Karabakh settlement.

21:03, 6 October 2006

Experts fear for Ramzan Kadyrov's life in case of his appointment president of Chechnya

Yesterday, October 5, Ramzan Kadyrov, Chairman of the government of the Chechen Republic, was 30.

23:58, 5 October 2006

Power officers dismissed in Karelia for Kondopoga

President of Russia Vladimir Putin by his order relieved Major General Alexei Dorofeev from the position of the Head of the FSB (Federal Security Bureau) Administration of the Russian Federation for Karelia, reported on Thursday the press service of the head of the state.

23:57, 5 October 2006

Municipal elections are over in Georgia

Georgia has voted at local self-government - sakrebulo of districts and cities - elections. By preliminary data, by 6 p.m. Moscow time, 40 percent of total voters have taken part in the elections.

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