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11:23, 19 June 2004

Access to South Osetia temporarily denied for Georgian journalists

The South Osetian information agency Res claims that Georgian TV channels incorrectly cover the course of parliamentary elections and other developments in the breakaway republic.

11:22, 19 June 2004

Head of Abkhazian presidential administration dismissed

"My dismissal is connected with a certain scenario of preparation for the presidential election to be held in autumn and with my attitude to it. I don't blend with this scenario," Gennady Gaguliya said.

22:52, 18 June 2004

US holds interest in resolution of Karabakh conflict

US Ambassador John Ordway denied circulating rumors that great pressure was put on Armenia in the issue of handing over three districts of Azerbaijan controlled by Armenia.

22:46, 18 June 2004

Peacekeepers cope with their mission

Estimating the 10 years' activity of the CIS Peacekeeping Forces on the maintenance of peace in the zone of the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict, Commander Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Yevteev told the Caucasian Knot correspondent that conditions were being created so that refugees could safely return to the Gali district.

18:02, 18 June 2004

Human rights center seeks registration

The Kabardino-Balkarian Human Rights Center gained a court victory, but the Department of the Russian Ministry of Justice in Kabardino-Balkaria appealed against the court decision in the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria. The Supreme Court annulled the decision and sent the case for retrial.

16:26, 18 June 2004

Georgian minister touches on Abkhazian issue, appeals to economic indicators

"Though the return of South Osetia will require certain resources, much more resources will be spent to regain control over Abkhazia," said the Georgian Economy Minister.

16:25, 18 June 2004

Chechen rebels attack district police department, prosecutor's office

The fight with the use of firearms and grenade launchers lasted for about forty minutes.

15:20, 18 June 2004

Human rights groups file proposals for Chechnya to Administration

Some Russian NGOs have submitted proposals for a political settlement in Chechnya to the Administration of the Russian president and some COE officials.

15:16, 18 June 2004

European Court to hear six complaints from Chechnya

Six residents of Chechnya accuse the Russian government of extrajudicial executions, torture and cruel and degrading treatment of their relatives, as well as property damage.

15:13, 18 June 2004

Lawmaker appeals to Putin, accuses Ziazikov

Four people were detained by police in Malgobek, Ingushetia, while sticking bills in which an Ingush lawmaker addressed the Russian president and criticized the Ingush one.

15:02, 18 June 2004

Russian peacekeepers to celebrate jubilee

On June 21, ten years will pass since Russian peacekeeping forces were brought in the zone of the Georgian-Osetian conflict.

15:00, 18 June 2004

New political union created in Abkhazia

It is noted in a joint statement of the Coordinating Board that "the executive power is unable to make an impartial assessment of the situation that has arisen and to establish reasons for the contradictions between society and power that periodically appear."

14:59, 18 June 2004

South Osetian women hold rally

Elena Kochiyeva and Bella Pliyeva, who participated in the action, said they had information that the Georgian side planned to use the road that is being constructed to transfer weapons, ammunition and heavy military equipment to Georgian villages situated north of Tskhinval.

14:03, 18 June 2004

Chechen refugees fight for survival

The problem of IDPs is well hidden from the observers and press after the closure of tent camps in Ingushetia.

12:14, 18 June 2004

$10 thousand reward offered for information about market explosion

Said Tsentoroyev, the leader of the Chechen diaspora in Samara and an official of the Chechen Ministry for Nationalities, Press and External Relations, told journalists about it on June 17. Mr Tsentoroyev's cousin and two nephews are among five people detained in connection with the terror attack.

12:12, 18 June 2004

Yamadayev survives another attempt on his life

Sulim Yamadayev has announced the man who planted and set off the landmine has been destroyed.

17:37, 17 June 2004

Georgian frontier guards detain Russian dry cargo ship

Spokesmen for the Georgian Frontier Department stated that the ship had violated the international navigation rules. It was detained it the area of water of Georgia's Adjarian Autonomous Republic.

17:35, 17 June 2004

Antiwar picket to be held in Moscow

During the picket, one can obtain recent information about developments in Chechnya, sign appeals to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief and to the prosecutor's office concerning the Ulman Case, and sign a letter in support of people suffered from the actions of the Russian Defense Ministry's special operations unit.

17:04, 17 June 2004

Safety officers accused of abducting two Chechen villagers

One of the abducted men said Kadyrov's people had accused him of giving help to rebels and tortured him trying to force a confession.

17:01, 17 June 2004

Georgia promises to resume supply of gas to South Osetia

Boris Chochiyev reminded Georgy Khaindrava that the population of Georgian villages that are not under the jurisdiction of the Republic of South Osetia owed the South Osetian budget 12 million rubles for electric power.

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