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18:00, 21 November 2009
Opinions differ in Dagestan as to the chances of the five candidates for presidency, approved on November 19.
17:00, 21 November 2009
In the context of the recent collapse of the Church Surb Gevorg in Tbilisi, erected in 1356, the Supreme See of the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC) has accused the authorities of Georgia of indifference to preservation of the Armenian relics located in this country.
12:00, 21 November 2009
Militia Major Alexei Dymovskiy from Novorossisk, who had earlier asked Russian Premier Putin about a personal meeting in his video appeal, has given up his intention, now saying that his meeting with Putin will be an "offence to his honour."
11:00, 21 November 2009
The totals of the first ever city students' contest of photo works under the motto "Bright Prospects" have been summed up in the capital of North Ossetia.
10:00, 21 November 2009
The development prospects and safety issues of Southern Caucasus as a whole and Azerbaijan in particular were the debate points at the international conference "Safety Challenges in Southern Caucasus: Realities and Prospects of Regional Cooperation" held on November 20 in Baku.
09:00, 21 November 2009
On November 20, the Georgian parliament unanimously (86 votes) adopted, at its plenary session, the Law "On Amnesty", which assumes to halve the punishment for the people imprisoned for drug using. The current legislation provides up to 10 years of imprisonment for drug using.
23:30, 20 November 2009
The crew members of the Greek tanker "Thelema Т", now in the roads (off-harbour) in the vicinity of the city of Novorossisk, Krasnodar Territory, continue to fight for their salary debts and refuse coming ashore. The employer company promises to square up with the Ukrainian seamen on November 26.
23:20, 20 November 2009
In Yerevan, at the National Aesthetics Centre, within the plan of actions dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the date of signing the UN Convention on Children's Rights, a solemn opening of the exhibition of Swedish artist Ilon Vikland was held.
23:10, 20 November 2009
On the initiative of the Ministry of Labour and the National Commission on Invalids' Matters, from early December Armenia will start a month-long campaign aimed to attract the attention of the society to people with limited physical capabilities, with the main accent on defence of invalids' rights. This was reported by Jema Bagdasaryan, deputy minister for labour of work and social care.
23:00, 20 November 2009
Ramil Usubov, head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, has submitted his private suit against Eyub Kerimov, editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Femida-007". The Minister asks to bring the journalist to criminal liability under the slander article, which assumes up to three years of imprisonment.
22:00, 20 November 2009
The gunmen who are now hunting in Moscow for Isa Yamadaev - one of the three still alive brothers - were promised a generous reward. Isa's close relatives are sure of that and say that his appeal to Dmitri Medvedev was caused not so much by his fear for his own life, but by his desire to draw Russian President's attention to what really happens today in the Chechen Republic.
21:00, 20 November 2009
On November 19, the sitting of the public board under the Ministry of North Ossetia for Nationalities concluded that social problems and propaganda of violence in the Internet and mass media are among major reasons of extremism.
20:00, 20 November 2009
The Military Investigatory Department for the Baltic Fleet continues its investigation of numerous cases of non-statutory relations in the military unit deployed in the city of Pionerskiy, Kaliningrad region. According to the investigation, the group of sailors who hazed their comrades-in-arms, included, apart from natives of Dagestan, recruits from other Russian regions.
19:00, 20 November 2009
On Thursday, November 20, the Reception Centre of Foreign Press in Paris hosted a press conference of Arseniy Roginskiy, a well-known Russian historian, human rights activist and chair of the board of the Society "Memorial". Mr Roginskiy answered a broad spectrum of questions asked by French journalists: about the work of human rights defenders and NGOs in Russia, about the confrontation with the authorities, about disputable history items and about many other things.
18:00, 20 November 2009
President of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov has stated that that he feels easy with the opposition and called oppositionists to work hardy towards creating new jobs.