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Red Line: Syria, Abkhaz elections and Anna Hazare

September 8, 2011 Ekaterina Kudashkina, Mira Salganik, Sergei Strokan, Voice of Russia
Each week, Voice of Russia hosts Red Line, a discussion about global events as seen from Moscow. In this edition: Syria, Abkhazia and Anna Hazare.

Abkhaz elections show the republic will continue to rely on Russia

September 7, 2011 Pavel Nikulin
Little is expected to change in the former Georgian territory as the republic will continue to need influxes of cash from Russia.

Presidential elections in Abkhazia

August 26, 2011
Today's early presidential elections in Abkhazia coincided with the breakaway region's day of indepedence from Georgia.

South Ossetia cannot merge with Russia yet – Medvedev to RT

August 5, 2011 Russia Today TV Channel
President Dmitry Medvedev has discussed the 2008 war in South Ossetia in a joint interview with RT, Echo Moskvy and the First Caucasus Television station.

Inertia and maneuvering in Russia’s foreign policy season

July 4, 2011 Fyodor Lukyanov, RIA Novosti
July is a quiet time in international politics, which gives us a chance to tally the results of the most recent season in Russian foreign policy. Here’s Fyodor Lukyanov's take on the events that have had the greatest influence on Russian policy.

A priest on wheels

May 16, 2011
The father Andrey Kuraev (left) and the deputy pontiff of Abkhazia (right) during the church national assembly in the New Athos monastery in Abkhazia.

“We have to say we are Abkhazians, so we do”

April 18, 2011 Francisco Martinez
Two-and-a-half years after declaring independence from Georgia, Abkhazia still exists in a state of limbo.

Bricks and Tanks: Russia Rebuilds Abkhazia's Ruins (+audio slide show)

September 23, 2010 Anna Nemtsova, Special to Russia Now
International: A rebel republic rebuilds after years of decay and conflict