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15:45, 17 June 2004

Policy of Armenian opposition remains unchanged

Opposition leaders announced during a meeting on June 16 they would not publish the date of the next meeting beforehand in order not to give authorities the opportunity to get ready to this action "in their own way".

15:43, 17 June 2004

Four abducted, then one killed in Chechnya

The body of one of the abducted men was found in the vicinity of the settlement in the morning with gunshot wounds.

15:41, 17 June 2004

Basayev threatens Russia with new terror attacks

According to the Kavkaz Center separatist website, the Shakhid group Riyadus Salihiin has prepared a series of special operations, which will inflict serious damage on the enemy in both military and political spheres.

14:08, 17 June 2004

Lawyer with 'peace through justice' philosophy

We call your attention to the statement by the Yalta Initiative for Peace in Chechnya on the death of lawyer Abdulla Khamzayev.

12:15, 17 June 2004

Shamba's resignation 'not connected with activity of foreign ministry'

The Abkhazian information agency Apsnipress has published an interview with Sergey Shamba, who sent in his resignation from the post of Abkhazian Foreign Minister on June 14.

12:12, 17 June 2004

Winners of competitions of Internet and Tolerance Project announced

Results of competitions conducted within the framework of the Internet and Tolerance Project have been announced. The project was carried out by the Internet Education Federation with the assistance of the Russian Ministry of Education, the British Council, the Eurasia Foundation, and the Moscow-based Social Partnership Center.

11:09, 17 June 2004

War Prize nominees chosen

Each winner will be presented with a diploma, a free annual subscription to the Chechen Society newspaper, and a completely paid tree-day tour of the places of military operations in Chechnya.

11:06, 17 June 2004

Mountain districts of Chechnya bombarded

The Russian air force and artillery have massively bombarded the outskirts of settlements in the Vedeno, Shatoy and Nozhay-Yurt districts of Chechnya in the last two days.

22:34, 16 June 2004

Human Rights Center Memorial to receive Nansen Refugee Award

The Nansen Refugee Award is presented annually to an individual or organization known for considerable achievements for the welfare of refugees.

18:28, 16 June 2004

Nakhchivan journalists accuse authorities of putting pressure

Malakhat Nasibova, a correspondent for the Turan agency and Liberty Radio in Nakhchivan, and Magomed Rzayev, a correspondent for the Azadlyg newspaper, have addressed law enforcement agencies, human rights groups, international organizations and the media with an appeal.

17:57, 16 June 2004

5 explosive devices found in Chechnya

According to preliminary information, members of Suleiman Soltakhanov's illegal armed unit acting in the Vedeno district may be involved in the placing of the bombs.

16:12, 16 June 2004

NGO activist receives threats from unknown people

Avaz Hasanov, Azerbaijan's coordinator of the International Working Group to search for missing persons, hostages and prisoners of war, was subjected to insults by a group of unknowns on June 11.

16:07, 16 June 2004

Resident of Chechnya killed in Ingushetia

Shamil Alayev, an 18-year-old resident of Grozny, was killed and another young man, who was also suspected of membership in illegal armed units, was arrested during a special operation.

15:25, 16 June 2004

Turkey toughens visa regime with Armenia

"Henceforward citizens of Armenia must apply for visas to Turkish diplomatic representatives abroad," reads a statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry.

15:23, 16 June 2004

Russian Foreign Ministry dissatisfied with Tbilisi's actions in zone of Georgian-Osetian conflict

"The actions of the Georgian side don't promote the cause of normalization of the situation in the zone of the Georgian-Osetian conflict, which is so complicated now," reads the ministry's statement.

14:16, 16 June 2004

Development of culture of solidarity to be under discussion in Krasnodar

The roundtable discussion titled "The Media As a Factor in the Development of the Culture of Solidarity in Society" will be conducted in Krasnodar on June 18.

14:06, 16 June 2004

Number of presidential candidates in Chechnya reaches 11

Umar Abuyev, a resident of the town of Krasnogorsk situated near Moscow, filed his application with the Chechen Central Election Commission late at night on June 15.

13:56, 16 June 2004

Georgia wants mandate of peacekeeping forces in South Osetia to be changed

Georgian State Minister Georgy Khaindrava believes the zone controlled by the Combined Peacekeeping Forces should be reviewed since "today Russian peacekeepers refuse in fact to fulfill duties they are commissioned with."

11:38, 16 June 2004

Chechen interior minister to run for president

Alu Alkhanov requested to appoint his deputy and namesake Ruslan Alkhanov Acting Chechen Interior Minister for the period of the election campaign.

11:36, 16 June 2004

IFEX holds conference in Baku

Representatives of media organizations from more than 50 countries are attending it.

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