Ossetia

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• NYT > World: Russia and Georgia Agree to Reopen Major Border Crossing

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The move signals the first thawing of ties between the two countries since they went to war last year over control of South Ossetia, a separatist enclave.
  2 days ago

• NYT > World: Russia and Georgia Reopen Border Crossing

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The move signals the first thawing of ties between the two countries since they went to war last year over control of South Ossetia, a separatist enclave.
  2 days ago

• Russia, Georgia Reopen Border Crossing

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  The move signals the first thawing of ties between the two countries since they went to war last year over control of South Ossetia, a separatist enclave.
  2 days ago

• Only with America’s Help Can ‘Northern Civilization’ Be Saved: Gazeta of Russia

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 675
  For those wondering whether U.S.-Russian relations really have been “reset”, this article from Russia’s Gazeta newspaper should provide food for thought. We must permit our minds to let go of our memories, tormented as we are by past grievances, and understand that only with the United States can the ...
  3 days ago

• ALERT! Fox news links Osama Bin Laden to IRAN - history repeating itself in the Obama admin !!!

  
  The Betrayal — Authority: 153
  First part of this video is the predictions of Alex jones right before 911…. now do we see another looming war coming with Iran and new false flags within out own country? YES I think so. Get ready people! This reminds me of the Bush administration linking Iraq to 9/11. Osama bin Ladens missing family found in ...
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• Assistance in Pankisi Gorge to focus on development as UNHCR exits

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: UNHCR UNHCR will remove itself from the aid programme for Chechen refugees in Georgias Pankisi Gorge and hand over responsibility to UN Development Programme.
  4 days ago

• INTERVIEW-West using rebels to destroy Russia -Chechen chief

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Georgia attack on S. Ossetia "part of Western plot" * Russia must fight Wests plans to destroy it * Kadyrov says he is no killer and wants to go to heaven ...
  6 days ago

• South Ossetia frees detained Georgian teenagers

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Release ordered during visit by Saakashvili critic * South Ossetian leader pardons detained youths By Margarita Antidze TBILISI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The Russian-backed rebel region of South ...
  1 week ago

• When the US wanted to put together a pho…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 498
  When the US wanted to put together a phony ‘coalition of the willing’ it turned to tiny rent-a-nations like Palau. When the Russians wanted to do the same thing with the piece they carved out of Georgia, they trot out sovereign entities such as the island nation of Nauru. Impoverished Nauru, all 21 square ...
  1 week ago

• Georgia razes Soviet memorial, angering Russia

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Soviet memorial to make way for new parliament * Georgian opposition criticises move * Russia "concerned" over "disrespectful" demolition (Adds Russian Foreign ...
  1 week ago

• Headlines You Dont See Every Day

  
  Eternal Remont: — Authority: 133
  "France Concerned Over Nauru’s Caucasus Policy" Sometimes, the headline is more interesting than the story. Do we have the makings of a great new rivalry for the Winter Olympics? (Thanks Igor!)
  1 week ago

• World Briefing | Europe: A Diplomatic Advance for South Ossetia

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  The tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru has established diplomatic relations with South Ossetia, becoming the fourth country to regard the separatist enclave as a sovereign country, rather than part of Georgia.
  1 week ago

• NATO urges security ties, Afghan help from Moscow

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * NATO wants "true partnership" with Russia - Rasmussen * Alliance eyeing Afghan help from Moscow - NATO officials By Conor Sweeney and Amie Ferris-Rotman MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Reuters ...
  1 week ago

• Pacific island recognises Georgian rebel region

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Nauru joins Russia, Venezuela and Nicaragua * Russian daily says Moscow offered Nauru aid * Georgia said Russia bought recognition. * Abkhazia says lobbying Latin America, Middle East ( ...
  1 week ago

• Pacific island recognises Georgian rebel region

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The tiny Pacific island of Nauru on Tuesday recognised the Russian-backed rebel region of Abkhazia as independent, Russian state-run news agencies reported. Russia has ...
  1 week ago

• Russia to Pay Nauru $50M to Recognize South Ossetia

  
  The Other Russia — Authority: 471
  Russia is planning to pay the island nation of Nauru tens of millions of dollars to recognize South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent states, reported Kommersant on Monday. According to the report, which cited unnamed sources, Russia was considering paying Nauru up to 50 million dollars, which the island had ...
  1 week ago

• Pacific island to back Russia on rebel regions-paper

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Kommersant says Nauru to recognise Abkhazia, S. Ossetia * Says Russia has offered financial aid to island * So far only Nicaragua, Venezuela have recognised regions MOSCOW, Dec 14 (Reuters ...
  1 week ago

• Rebel Abkhazia chooses leader, vote hailed by Russia

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Russia says vote shows rebel regions sovereignty * Georgia brands election a "comedy", West to ignore it * Incumbent bidding for second term (Updates with polls open, adds quote ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rebel Abkhazia elects leader, vote hailed by Russia

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 690
  Source: Reuters * Russia says vote shows rebel regions sovereignty * Georgia brands election a "comedy", West to ignore it By Matt Robinson SUKHUMI, Georgia, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The rebel Black Sea ...
  2 weeks ago

• Abkhaz election highlights the need to reappraise thinking on Georgias breakaway regions

  
  Three Thousand Versts of Loneliness — Authority: 427
  Abkhazia goes to the polls on Saturday in order to elect its president and the contest is likely to be dominated by two contenders who last went head to head four years ago. Sergei Bagapsh is the current incumbent and Raul Khadzhimba is his main challenger and the current prime minister. The Black Sea region, ...
  2 weeks ago

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