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Forgotten exodus: Tracing North Caucasian Muslim Diaspora’s odyssey
AMMAN — In the middle of the 19th century, the northern Caucasus was a battlefield between the Russian and the Ottoman empires. The mountainous region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea ...
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North Caucasus
In many parts of Russia’s North Caucasus region, Muslim women often lose custody of their children if they divorce, remarry, or become widows. All four fighters competing for world titles at UFC ...
The Moscow Times on MSN12d
Chechen Official Decries ‘Prejudiced’ Telegram Ban in North Caucasus Regions
A minister in Russia’s republic of Chechnya on Monday slammed a federal government decision to block the Telegram messaging ...
Georgia, bye! — in A new resort has been launched in North Ossetia
A new ski resort capable of hosting half a million people a year has started operating in the North Caucasus. This is ...
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Anglo-Saxons behind calls for unrest in North Caucasus — security chief
TASS/. Anglo-Saxons and their accomplices are inciting mass protests and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev said on Thursday.
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West seeking to incite protests, separatism in North Caucasus — senior security official
TASS/. The United States and its allies are seeking to instigate separatism in the North Caucasus using provocative acts and disinformation, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolay ...
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The New Silk Road
Russia worries that if Georgia gains entry to the Western institutions it so esteems, this could inspire similar freethinking in the northern Caucasus—including the Russian regions of Dagestan ...
Al Jazeera English28d
The wounds of the 1944 deportation still fester in Chechnya and beyond
The impact of this genocidal operation, which began on February 23, 1944 on the orders of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, continues to reverberate today throughout the North Caucasus and beyond.