Georgian State Minister for Reconciliation and Civil Equality Ketevan Tsikhelashvili visited Atotsi village
Video: The Stalinist persecutions in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia
13 million people were politically repressed during the Great Purge of 1937-38 in the Soviet Union. JAMnews offers a look into the events from the South Caucasus
Will the carcinogenic plant in Vladikavkaz finally be closed down?
Old equipment, polluted water and land with both society and local authorities protesting. But the owners, a large Russian corporation, do not want to close the plant down
Hollywood film banned in Russia and Ukraine – but for different reasons
In Moscow the film had some documentation issues, while in Kiev they think that Russia is portrayed too positively
Former USSR commemorates the 13 million victims of Stalinist political repression
1937-1938 in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia
North Ossetia metallurgical plant fire – are the authorities telling the truth about the environmental consequences?
Toxic smoke has enveloped the city, convincing many residents of Vladikavkaz to leave
Vladimir Putin on biological weapons in Georgia and the ‘afterlife’ of Russians
Social media users make light of Putin's comments
Orthodox churches of Moldova, Georgia and Belarus on Moscow-Constantinople rift
Who supported Moscow's decision to break off all ties with the Patriarchate of Constantinople and who did not
Russian Orthodox Church cuts ties with Constantinople
This is Moscow's response to the independence of the Ukrainian Church
How immigrants are lured into prostitution in Russia
People who have been subjected to sexual violence and exploitation rarely appeal to the police in Russia for help.
Ingushetia protests spurred on by Chechnya border changes
The Ingush and Chechens are closely related but have now become involved in a territorial conflict
Why has the Georgian patriarchate not supported the idea of an independent Ukrainian church?
The pro-Moscow sentiments within the Georgian Church are strong, and there are concerns that there will be repercussions for the churches of Abkhazia and South Ossetia as well
Oleg Sentsov ends hunger strike
"I fought for 145 days, lost 20 kilos and suffered from exhaustion, but I did not achieve my goal" - why the Ukrainian director had gone on a hunger strike and what made him end it
History in images: tanks shot at the Russian parliament 25 years ago after its leaders staged a mutiny
What happened in Moscow on 4 October 1993 and what Russians say about the events today