Window On Eurasia: Economic Crisis Limits Moscow’s Ability To Help Russia’s Muslims, Kremlin Aide Says
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posted by eagle on February, 2009 as General
Paul Goble
Vienna, February 13 – As a result of the economic crisis, the Russian government-backed Foundation for the Support of Islamic Culture, Science and Education fell short of its fund-raising goals last year and will likely not meet its new and higher target figure in 2009, according to a Kremlin aide who helps ... >> full
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KC: American Intelligence Displeased With The Provocative Activities Of Russia
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posted by eagle on as ANALYSIS/OPINION
American intelligence displeased with the provocative activities of Russia
Publication time: 13 February 2009, 14:09
The Caucasus is still a seat of tension, the new director of US National Intelligence Dennis Blair said during Special Senate Intelligence Committee hearings at the Capitol.
The unclassified version of report of American Intelligence Community with calculations of threats to the national security was presented at the meeting.
As Blair noted, "six months ... >> full
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KC: Berezovsky Accuses Putin Of 'Dirty Money' Laundering To The West
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posted by eagle on as ABUSE AND CRIMES
Berezovsky accuses Putin of 'dirty money' laundering to the West
Publication time: 13 February 2009, 11:49
Boris Berezovsky, a former gray cardinal of the Kremlin, who fled a few years ago to London, has accused Putin of "dirty money" laundering to the West and the using of illegal means to enhance the control on the world markets.
He made this statement in a British TV channel Sky News, speaking in the ... >> full
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Caucasian Knot: Data On Special Operation In Ingushetia Is Contradictory
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posted by eagle on as INGUSHETIA
Data on special operation in Ingushetia is contradictory
feb 12 2009, 21:00
The data about the course of the special operation conducted in Ingushetia, as presented by various sources, are highly different. The count of casualties and details are unknown. According to the latest information, four militiamen were lost.
It is known that in the micro-district "Tsentr-Kamaz" of Nazran power agents had blocked a private house owned by the ... >> full
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Caucasian Knot: In Kabardino-Balkaria, Casualties Of Special Operation Are Being Identified
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posted by eagle on as KABARDINO-BALKAR
In Kabardino-Balkaria, casualties of special operation are being identified
feb 12 2009, 20:00
The process of identification is underway in Kabardino-Balkaria, where on February 11 in the vicinity of Nalchik seven persons were killed.
We remind you that yesterday at 2:00 p.m. a fight burst out in the area of Gerpegezh village, where seven persons were killed. A militiaman was wounded. According to preliminary information, leader of the grouping Zeitun ... >> full
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CanadaEast: Four Police And Three Insurgents Killed In Russia Clash
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posted by eagle on as INGUSHETIA
Four police and three insurgents killed in Russia clash
Published Thursday February 12th, 2009
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - Insurgents and police have clashed in Russia's restive southern republic of Ingushetia, leaving four officers and three attackers dead.
The clash in Nazran ended when the three rebels apparently committed suicide by detonating explosives in the house in which they had taken shelter.
The autonomous republic of Ingushetia is adjacent to Chechnya along Russia's mountainous ... >> full
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North Caucasus Weekly: Dagestan’s Sharia Jamaat Suffers Series Of Setbacks
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posted by eagle on as DAGESTAN
Dagestan’s Sharia Jamaat Suffers Series of Setbacks
Publication: North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 10 Issue: 6
February 12, 2009 06:18 PM
Category: North Caucasus Weekly, The Caucasus, North Caucasus , Featured
Events in the Republic of Dagestan—one of the most unstable republics in the North Caucasus region—are again demanding attention. This time, however, what is noteworthy are not the usual reports of daily armed clashes, but the news propagated ... >> full
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North Caucasus Weekly: Zakaev Rejects Kadyrov’s Invitation
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posted by eagle on as ANALYSIS/OPINION
Zakaev Rejects Kadyrov’s Invitation
Publication: North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 10 Issue: 6
February 12, 2009 06:15 PM
Category: North Caucasus Weekly, The Caucasus, North Caucasus , Featured
Akhmed Zakaev
Akhmed Zakaev, the London-based prime minister of the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (ChRI) government-in-exile, responded to Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov’s claim in an interview published the previous day that he had spoken to Zakaev about conditions for his return ... >> full
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North Caucasus Weekly: Rebels And Pro-Moscow Forces In Shoot-Out Near Chechen Village
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posted by eagle on as WAR IN CHECHNYA
Rebels and Pro-Moscow Forces in Shoot-Out near Chechen Village
Publication: North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 10 Issue: 6
February 12, 2009 06:16 PM
Category: North Caucasus Weekly, The Caucasus, North Caucasus
Russian news agencies reported on February 9 that one Chechen Interior Ministry officer was killed and two wounded in a battle that took place that day between Chechen law-enforcement personnel and members of “illegal armed formations” in southeastern Chechnya. Citing Chechnya ... >> full
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