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| Dec.24 |
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Russian military plane 'crashes in Black Sea near Sochi'
Map of Sochi The plane disappeared from radar 20 minutes after taking off from Adler. Tu-154 was carrying service personnel, members of the choir and reporters
The plane was reportedly flying to Syria's Latakia province
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| Jun.24 |
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Pope speaks of Armenian 'genocide' in Yerevan visit
| Jun.2 |
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Armenia 'genocide' row: Turkey recalls envoy to Germany. Berlin
| Apr.3 |
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Nagorno-Karabakh fighting: Azerbaijan 'calls truce'
| Apr.2 |
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Clashes broke out in disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh
Map of Nagorno-Karabakh Azerbaijan Azerbaijan: Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for an end to fighting. Azerbaijan said 12 of its soldiers had been killed
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| Jul.3 |
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Russian MiG fighter jet crashes in southern Russia, pilot bails out |
| Apr.24 |
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Armenia marks centenary of mass killings by Ottoman Turks
Map of Yerevan Armenia Ceremonies have been held in Armenia and around the world to mark the centenary of the start of mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks
| Apr.12 |
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Turkey anger at Pope Armenian 'genocide' claim
| Jan.15 |
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Armenia clashes over Russian soldier |
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| Dec.3 |
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Chechen police killed by militants |
| Aug.2 |
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Fifteen die in Karabakh clashes |
| Apr.23 |
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Turkey offers condolences to Armenia over WWI killings |
| Feb.8 |
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Japan: Peace treaty talks with Russia going fast |
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| Jan.23 |
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Senate passes Armenian genocide bill Paris: Turkey has reacted with anger after the French Senate approved a bill making it a crime to deny genocide was committed by Ottoman Turks
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| Sep.30 |
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Georgia 'started unjustified war' |
| Aug.21 |
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Bomb blasts kill police in Chechen capital |
| Aug.12 |
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Russians to boost Abkhazia bases. Moscow
| Aug.6 |
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Georgians still displaced by war. South Ossetia
| May.5 |
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NATO to begin Georgia exercises |
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Troops mutiny ahead of NATO exercises |
| Apr.16 |
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Russia 'ends Chechnya operation' Russia has ended its decade-long 'counter-terrorism operation' against separatist rebels in the southern republic of Chechnya
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| Oct.18 |
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Soldiers killed in an ambush by separatists. North Caucasus
| Oct.8 |
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Russia begins final Georgia pullout
| Oct.5 |
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Russian troops leave Georgian posts Russian troops began dismantling positions Sunday in the so-called security zones inside Georgia they have occupied since August's brief but...
| Sep.30 |
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EU monitors begin Georgia mission Two hundred observers from the European Union have begun deploying in Georgia to monitor a ceasefire with Russia
| Sep.8 |
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Russians 'agree Georgia deadline' |
| Aug.28 |
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Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war. Sochi
| Aug.27 |
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U.S. ship arrives in Georgia
| Aug.23 |
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Russia to keep forces at key port. Georgia
| Aug.22 |
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Russia accused of abusing truce |
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Russia: We've completed pullback |
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Russians 'putting on peacekeeper hats'. Georgia
| Aug.18 |
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Russia begins Georgia troop 'pull back'
| Aug.17 |
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Russia pressed to honour pull-out |
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Lawmaker hints at long stay in Georgia |
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Russia: Troop withdrawal to begin Monday. Moscow
| Aug.16 |
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Russia digs in amid pullout calls. Georgia
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Russia signs cease-fire, tensions remain. Moscow
| Aug.15 |
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Russia 'will abide by ceasefire' |
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U.N. escorts Georgians through battle |
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Rice demands Russian troop pull-out |
| Aug.14 |
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Russian tanks 'on the move'. Georgia
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Russia hints at long stay in South Ossetia |
| Aug.13 |
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15,000 Russian troops in Georgia
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Russian advance flares Georgia tensions
An advancing Russian military convoy sparked concerns of a major return to hostilities a day after a cease-fire came into effect
| Aug.12 |
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Georgia agrees to cease-fire proposal
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Cease-fire, not peace reached in Georgia Moscow: The Russian and French presidents announced a 6-point plan of principles for settling the immediate conflict
| Aug.11 |
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New Georgia clashes mar UN moves |
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Russian military pushes into Georgia. South Ossetia
| Aug.10 |
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Georgian troops forced to withdraw. South Ossetia
| Aug.9 |
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Russian jets attack, killing 60 people. Georgia
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Russia and Georgia continue to fight |
| Aug.8 |
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Georgia under attack by Russian tanks
Map of Tskhinvali Georgia South Ossetia: Georgia's president said that his country is under attack by Russian tanks and warplanes, and he accused Russia of targeting civilians
Saakashvili: All day today, they've been bombing Georgia from numerous warplanes and specifically targeting (the) civilian population. 150 Russian tanks and other vehicles had entered South Ossetia
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| Aug.7 |
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Heavy fighting in South Ossetia
Map of Tskhinvali Georgia Georgian forces and separatists have been exchanging heavy fire just hours after agreeing to a ceasefire and Russian-mediated talks
| Apr.29 |
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Georgia-Russia tensions ramped up |
| Apr.21 |
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Georgia accuses Russia of downing plane Georgia's air force commander: A Russian fighter jet has shot down an unmanned spy plane as it flew over the breakaway region of Abkhazia
| Apr.6 |
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Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense. Sochi
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| Oct.10 |
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US bill on Armenia moves forward
House of Representatives: A bill recognising the killing of Armenians in Ottoman times as genocide passed through the House Foreign Affairs Committee by 27 votes to 21
| Aug.6 |
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Georgia: Russia bomb falls on town
| Apr.27 |
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Downed Russian helicopter kills 17 |
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| Oct.12 |
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French in Armenia 'genocide' row
Paris: French parliament approved a bill making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered genocide by Ottoman Turks
| Oct.7 |
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War critic writer murdered
Moscow: Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator
| Jul.10 |
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Most-wanted warlord Basayev killed. North Caucasus
| Jun.17 |
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Chechen PM: Rebel leader killed |
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| Oct.13 |
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100 die as city of Nalchik raided North Caucasus: Civilians are among killed in clashes between police and gunmen in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria province
| Mar.8 |
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Rebel leader Maskhadov killed Chechnya: Russian forces spokesman: Aslan Maskhadov was killed during the course of a 'special operation'
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| Sep.6 |
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Suspect: We wanted to start a war |
| Sep.3 |
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Putin: Siege force not planned. North Caucasus
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350 dead after troops storm school
Map of Beslan North Ossetia Russia North Caucasus: 1,200 hostages might have been inside the Beslan school. Hundreds of people were injured. On the 3rd day of the standoff, gunfire broke out between the hostage-takers and security forces. 186 children were among ... | |
| Jun.22 |
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Russians hunt southern attackers |
| Jun.21 |
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Troops repel Chechen offensive. Chechnya
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| Nov.3 |
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Helicopter down - '9 dead' |
| Nov.1 |
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Warlord admits Moscow theatre raid |
| Oct.25 |
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Russian troops storm theater Moscow: 36 of the Chechen hostage-takers were killed preventing the explosion of the building. Some of the captors may have escaped
| Oct.23 |
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Chechen gunmen seize theater Moscow: Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
| Sep.26 |
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Dozens die in battle |
| Sep.11 |
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Putin hardens stance on Georgia |
| Aug.19 |
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Crash: 115 servicemen dead Chechnya: Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
| Jan.27 |
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Top Russians die in crash |
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| Sep.26 |
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Pope avoids Armenia controversy |
| Sep.17 |
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Rebels launch big offensive |
| Aug.6 |
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Russia seals off Grozny |
| Apr.22 |
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Gunmen took 100 hostages |
before year 2000
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| Dec. 11, 1994 |
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First Chechen War Chechnya: A conflict between the Russian Federation and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria | |
| Apr. 24, 1915 |
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Armenian Genocide The Ottoman government's systematic extermination of its minority Armenian subjects inside their historic homeland | |
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2008 |
| Apr.21 |
Georgia accuses Russia of downing plane Georgia's air force commander: A Russian fighter jet has shot down an unmanned spy plane as it flew over the breakaway region of Abkhazia
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2016 |
| Dec.24 |
Russian military plane 'crashes in Black Sea near Sochi'
Map of Sochi The plane disappeared from radar 20 minutes after taking off from Adler. Tu-154 was carrying service personnel, members of the choir and reporters
The plane was reportedly flying to Syria's Latakia province
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2015 |
| Jul.3 |
Russian MiG fighter jet crashes in southern Russia, pilot bails out |
2008 |
| Aug.9 |
Russian jets attack, killing 60 people. Georgia
2007 |
| Apr.27 |
Downed Russian helicopter kills 17 |
2002 |
| Nov.3 |
Helicopter down - '9 dead' |
| Aug.19 |
Crash: 115 servicemen dead Chechnya: Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
| Jan.27 |
Top Russians die in crash |
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2014 |
| Aug.2 |
Fifteen die in Karabakh clashes |
2008 |
| Oct.18 |
Soldiers killed in an ambush by separatists. North Caucasus
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2009 |
| Aug.12 |
Russians to boost Abkhazia bases. Moscow
| Apr.16 |
Russia 'ends Chechnya operation' Russia has ended its decade-long 'counter-terrorism operation' against separatist rebels in the southern republic of Chechnya
2008 |
| Aug.28 |
Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war. Sochi
| Aug.18 |
Russia begins Georgia troop 'pull back'
| Aug.17 |
Lawmaker hints at long stay in Georgia |
| Aug.17 |
Russia: Troop withdrawal to begin Monday. Moscow
| Aug.15 |
Rice demands Russian troop pull-out |
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2008 |
| Aug.7 |
Heavy fighting in South Ossetia
Map of Tskhinvali Georgia Georgian forces and separatists have been exchanging heavy fire just hours after agreeing to a ceasefire and Russian-mediated talks
2002 |
| Nov.1 |
Warlord admits Moscow theatre raid |
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2016 |
| Apr.2 |
Clashes broke out in disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh
Map of Nagorno-Karabakh Azerbaijan Azerbaijan: Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for an end to fighting. Azerbaijan said 12 of its soldiers had been killed
2008 |
| Apr.29 |
Georgia-Russia tensions ramped up |
2002 |
| Sep.11 |
Putin hardens stance on Georgia |
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2014 |
| Dec.3 |
Chechen police killed by militants |
2009 |
| Aug.21 |
Bomb blasts kill police in Chechen capital |
| May.5 |
Troops mutiny ahead of NATO exercises |
2006 |
| Jul.10 |
Most-wanted warlord Basayev killed. North Caucasus
| Jun.17 |
Chechen PM: Rebel leader killed |
2005 |
| Oct.13 |
100 die as city of Nalchik raided North Caucasus: Civilians are among killed in clashes between police and gunmen in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria province
| Mar.8 |
Rebel leader Maskhadov killed Chechnya: Russian forces spokesman: Aslan Maskhadov was killed during the course of a 'special operation'
2004 |
| Jun.22 |
Russians hunt southern attackers |
| Jun.21 |
Troops repel Chechen offensive. Chechnya
2002 |
| Oct.23 |
Chechen gunmen seize theater Moscow: Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
| Sep.26 |
Dozens die in battle |
2001 |
| Sep.17 |
Rebels launch big offensive |
| Aug.6 |
Russia seals off Grozny |
| Apr.22 |
Gunmen took 100 hostages |
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2016 |
| Jun.24 |
Pope speaks of Armenian 'genocide' in Yerevan visit
| Jun.2 |
Armenia 'genocide' row: Turkey recalls envoy to Germany. Berlin
2015 |
| Apr.24 |
Armenia marks centenary of mass killings by Ottoman Turks
Map of Yerevan Armenia Ceremonies have been held in Armenia and around the world to mark the centenary of the start of mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks
| Apr.12 |
Turkey anger at Pope Armenian 'genocide' claim
| Jan.15 |
Armenia clashes over Russian soldier |
2014 |
| Apr.23 |
Turkey offers condolences to Armenia over WWI killings |
2012 |
| Jan.23 |
Senate passes Armenian genocide bill Paris: Turkey has reacted with anger after the French Senate approved a bill making it a crime to deny genocide was committed by Ottoman Turks
2007 |
| Oct.10 |
US bill on Armenia moves forward
House of Representatives: A bill recognising the killing of Armenians in Ottoman times as genocide passed through the House Foreign Affairs Committee by 27 votes to 21
2006 |
| Oct.12 |
French in Armenia 'genocide' row
Paris: French parliament approved a bill making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered genocide by Ottoman Turks
2004 |
| Sep.6 |
Suspect: We wanted to start a war |
2001 |
| Sep.26 |
Pope avoids Armenia controversy |
1915 |
| Apr. 24, 1915 |
Armenian Genocide The Ottoman government's systematic extermination of its minority Armenian subjects inside their historic homeland | |
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2009 |
| May.5 |
NATO to begin Georgia exercises |
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2008 |
| Aug.23 |
Russia to keep forces at key port. Georgia
| Aug.14 |
Russian tanks 'on the move'. Georgia
| Aug.13 |
15,000 Russian troops in Georgia
| Aug.8 |
Georgia under attack by Russian tanks
Map of Tskhinvali Georgia South Ossetia: Georgia's president said that his country is under attack by Russian tanks and warplanes, and he accused Russia of targeting civilians
Saakashvili: All day today, they've been bombing Georgia from numerous warplanes and specifically targeting (the) civilian population. 150 Russian tanks and other vehicles had entered South Ossetia
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2016 |
| Apr.3 |
Nagorno-Karabakh fighting: Azerbaijan 'calls truce'
2014 |
| Feb.8 |
Japan: Peace treaty talks with Russia going fast |
2008 |
| Oct.8 |
Russia begins final Georgia pullout
| Oct.5 |
Russian troops leave Georgian posts Russian troops began dismantling positions Sunday in the so-called security zones inside Georgia they have occupied since August's brief but...
| Sep.30 |
EU monitors begin Georgia mission Two hundred observers from the European Union have begun deploying in Georgia to monitor a ceasefire with Russia
| Sep.8 |
Russians 'agree Georgia deadline' |
| Aug.22 |
Russia: We've completed pullback |
| Aug.16 |
Russia signs cease-fire, tensions remain. Moscow
| Aug.15 |
Russia 'will abide by ceasefire' |
| Aug.15 |
U.N. escorts Georgians through battle |
| Aug.12 |
Georgia agrees to cease-fire proposal
| Aug.12 |
Cease-fire, not peace reached in Georgia Moscow: The Russian and French presidents announced a 6-point plan of principles for settling the immediate conflict
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2008 |
| Aug.27 |
U.S. ship arrives in Georgia
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2008 |
| Apr.6 |
Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense. Sochi
2007 |
| Aug.6 |
Georgia: Russia bomb falls on town
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2009 |
| Aug.6 |
Georgians still displaced by war. South Ossetia
2002 |
| Oct.25 |
Russian troops storm theater Moscow: 36 of the Chechen hostage-takers were killed preventing the explosion of the building. Some of the captors may have escaped