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image from www.icj-cij.org 22.07.2010, 18:34 34 comments

UN Court rules Kosovo independence is legal

The UN court has ruled that Kosovo’s unilateral secession from Serbia was legal. The non-binding decision is believed to have implications for Kosovo and become a precedent for de-facto states seeking independence.

05.02.2010, 17:37 18 comments

Russia’s new military doctrine approved

Russia reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in response to the use of any types of weapons of mass destruction against it or any of its allies. President Medvedev has approved Russia’s new military doctrine.

02.08.2009, 10:53 15 comments

Russia to use force if Georgian shelling continues

Russia says it is prepared to use force to protect its troops and civilians in South Ossetia if Georgia continues its military provocations, according to Russian officials.

Georgia's President Mikheil Saashvili and a U.S. military instructor 16.08.2009, 09:21 12 comments

Georgians question alliance with the US

While the US is sending marines to Georgia to train a Georgian battalion, set to be deployed on a mission in Afghanistan next spring, ordinary people in Georgia are not so sure the country has chosen the right friend.

27.04.2009, 13:01 11 comments

Identity crisis in Greek village in Albania

As Albania is set to apply for EU membership, one Albanian mayor says his village should obtain special status as a Greek minority - and has been sentenced to six months in prison for further actions.

09.10.2009, 14:15 14 comments

Hero or villain? Bill Clinton statue in Kosovo angers Serbs

A huge statue of Bill Clinton is being unveiled in the heart of Kosovo’s capital city. He’s celebrated there as the man who ordered NATO’s offensive against Serbia in 1999.

24.06.2010, 20:24 11 comments

Moldova dubs June 28 “Day of Soviet Occupation”

Moldova has declared June 28 the “Day of Soviet Occupation.” The country’s interim president, Mihai Ghimpu, signed the relevant decree on Thursday.

RIA Novosti / Ruslan Krivobok, STF 23.07.2010, 13:21 11 comments

UN court ruling doesn’t change Moscow’s stance on Kosovo

The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that the International Court of Justice’s ruling will not change Moscow’s stance on Kosovo independence: Russia does not recognize it.

03.08.2010, 12:55 9 comments

Putin-Medvedev tandem to become a troika?

Dmitry Medvedev has said he does not know who may be running for the presidency in 2012. Although he mentioned that possibly he or Putin may run, the current president also hinted at an as of yet unknown third party.

Election 2012
26.08.2009, 22:19 8 comments

“Saakashvili did something very stupid and very wicked in attacking Tskhinvali”

“Russia, I suppose, had to respond to that [Georgian assault], but the way it responded… was devastating to its image,” says Donald Rayfield, professor of Georgian and Russian Studies at the University of London.

Rebuilding of South Ossetia in spotlight

Published: 06 March, 2009, 18:52


As the reconstruction of South Ossetia accelerates, its financing is becoming all-important. Meanwhile, with most of the region still in ruins, Georgia is attempting to buy off Tskhinval by offering more money.

 
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