South Ossetian capital Tskhinval in 2008, which claimed hundreds of civilian lives. Al-Shishani allegedly became a terrorist after his failure to get promoted as an officer, followed by a 16-month prison term for illegal weapons possession.
South Caucasus region. Alwaght- Russia expressed worry over increased military activities by the US-led NATO alliance in the South Caucasus region.
Moscow highlighted an increase in NATO activity in the South Caucasus at the Geneva International Discussions, emphasizing that Moscow cannot take ...
South Asia by circumvention of the Russian and Chinese policies. This is well predicted by the Russians as Foreign Minister Lavrov said that the nature of the Greater Central Asia project revolves around redirection of the Central Asian projects towards South Asia without partnership with Russia. Ce ...
South Ossetia and Abkhazia, the ethnic frictions in the Balkans, Israeli-Palestinian disputes, Indo-Pakistani tensions over Kashmir, Rohingya minority massacre in Myanmar, North Korea nuclear crisis, Qatar diplomatic crisis, Saudi-caused humanitarian crisis in Yemen, and the Afghanistan peace talks. ...
South Ossetia, which ostensibly was a war between the central Georgian government and the pro-Russian separatists, was, in fact, a proxy encounter of Washington and Moscow. While the Americans offered full-scale support to their Georgian allies, the Russians strongly stood by the secessionists who s ...
South Caucasus region to enjoy Washington’s support in other regional fronts.
“A couple of months ago, Armenian ambassador became resident in Tel Aviv. He even talked to the Israeli media regarding Yerevan’s move, noting that the Iranian remarks cannot hamper the development ...
South Ossetia, as well as with the self-proclaimed separatist republics of Luhansk and Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, as the document recommends.
It seems that the drafting and signing of this document by the Russian leader is an attempt to provide a theoretical framework for Russia's foreig ...
South Ossetia are necessary. According to this Russian diplomat, in the current situation, the issue of working out a binding agreement on non-use of force with Georgia and the demarcation of borders, which is being discussed by Moscow, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, will be prioritized.
Georgia ...
South Caucasus, to a degree that according to the data published by the World Bank, since 2011, Azerbaijan alone accounts for more than 72 percent of the GDP of the entire South Caucasus region.
Also, playing a role in major economic projects like China's ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ ...
South Ossetia in Georgia, annexing Crimea in 2014, and integrating portions of four Russian-speaking regions into Russian territory.
The political and electoral structure in Russia
Russia operates as a federal democratic republic. Its legislative arm, the Federal Assembly, comprises two chambers: ...