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 Chechnya - Open Encyclopedia
Bordering Stavropol Krai to the northwest, the republic of Dagestan to the northeast and east, Georgia to the south, and the republics of Ingushetia and North Ossetia to the west, it is located in the Northern Caucasus mountains, in the Southern Federal District.
During the collapse of the Soviet Union, a group of Chechen leaders declared themselves to be the lawful government, announced a new parliament, and declared independence as the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
Reportedly, the pro-Moscow officials admit (see external links) that since 1994 over 200, 000 people have keen killed, and in the same period over 20,000 children have been killed in Chechnya and dozens of thousands more became orphans.
open-encyclopedia.com /Chechnya   (1508 words)

  
 Svante E. Cornell - Autonomy as a Source of Conflict: Caucasian Conflicts in Theoretical Perspective - World Politics 54:2
This is done, first, by assigning a straightforward score of "yes" or "no" to each case on the occurrence of conflict--Abkhazia, Nagorno-Karabakh, and South Ossetia are cases in which an armed conflict has occurred, whereas the other six are not.
The Javakheti regional center of Akhalkalaki is the site of a Russian military base where local Armenians comprise over two-thirds of the soldiers and noncommanding officers and a third of the officers--suggesting that Javakheti Armenians enjoy the support of a foreign patron and have ample access to arms and military training.
The march was billed as "a peaceful march for reconciliation," but Ossetians perceived it as a show of force and blocked the marchers, leading to an armed clash contained only by armored forces of the Soviet Interior Ministry (clashes, nonetheless, continued until January 1990).
www.cornellcaspian.com /pub2/WorldPolitics542Cornell.htm   (1508 words)

  
 North Ossetia (Russia)
According to the Law of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania relative to the coat of arms of the Rep. of NO-A of the 24 November 1994, No.521, the coat of arms is a disk gules with a snow leopard passant or with sable spots on a ground or with as background seven mountains argent.
The flag of North Ossetia is quite the same as of the South Ossetian : white - red - yellow.
Situated in the extreme north of the republic, Mozdok is connected to the rest of North Ossetia by a narrow isthmus.
www.fotw.net /flags/ru-se.html   (1508 words)

  
 SNF Related Information - Service Area
Under the agreement, Abkhazia would be allowed to write a constitution, form a parliament, and maintain other symbols of independence such as a flag, anthem, and coat of arms in return for remaining part of Georgia.
The November elections were not held in the secessionist regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, where sporadic clashes continued to occur.
In November Abkhazia adopted its own constitution and declared itself to be the Republic of Abkhazia, drawing denouncements from Georgian leadership who claimed the move violated the April agreement.
www.russianservice.com /regions.asp?Main=Georgia   (1508 words)

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