Armenians exhibit the greatest prevalence of anger in the world
They are also far more peeved than their Caucasus neighbors, a survey found
Caucasus
Six things to know about the economic outlook for the Caucasus and Central Asia
Growth in these regions is expected to pick up this year as the external environment improves
Galina Dekhtyar: ‘’This summer Russians preferred to spend their vacations in their motherland’’
Professor of the Department of Management and Service at the Institute of Sectoral Management of RANHiGS sums up the preliminary results of the tourist season
Nazarbayev to pay visit to the Caucasus
Today both Azerbaijan and Armenia are of great interest for Kazakhstan in terms of economic cooperation, and we should expect that economic issues will be drawn an important attention in the agenda of the visits by …
Oleg Belaventsev spoke about main tasks in Caucasus
Presidential Envoy to the North Caucasus Federal District (NCFD) Oleg Belaventsev said that his main task on new post is to develop statehood of North Caucasus republics and to maintain interethnic peace. At the same …
Battle for the Caucasus Predetermined Hitler's Defeat
One of the most important defensive and offensive operations in the Great Patriotic War began on July 25th, exactly 74 ago. It was the Battle for the Caucasus. Conventionally, Caucasian events are divided into two …
Buvaysar Satiyev on success of the Caucasus in wrestling
The President of the Wrestling Federation of the Chechen Republic, the triple Olympic champion Buvaysar Satiyev told in an exclusive interview with a ‘VK’ correspondent on the development of sports, particularly wrestling, in the …
Floods in North Caucasus
The North and South Caucasus has been flooded for two days. HydroMetCenterher has recently reported that heavy rains, hail and mud descents were expected on June 4-5th in the North Caucasus Federal District and …
WWF to pay Caucasus residents for information about leopards’ tracks
WWF environmentalists will pay 1,500 rubles to each person for information about leopards’ traces in the Caucasus, Vyacheslav Moroz, the press secretary of the ‘Russian Caucasus’ WWF Russia, stated. …
The National idea and cultural backgrounds
Foundation of the multinational and multireligious Russian civil society must be built around a Russian man
Yevkurov proposes to read course on the fundamentals of religion in high schools
Today the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-bek Yevkurov, proposed to read a course on the basics of religion for university students. The idea was expressed at a meeting of the Council under the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the Russian Federation President in the North Caucasus …
Militants eliminated in Dagestani forest
Law enforcement officers have eliminated several militants in the Khunzakhsky district of Dagestan. "A fight took place after a group of militants was found. According to preliminary reports, several of the militants were …
Ski resorts in North Caucasus won't levy resort tax
The Ministry of the North Caucasus is not planning to distribute a pilot project to introduce a tourist tax in respect of ski resorts in the region, the head of Minkavkaza Lev Kuznetsov said today. According to him, the pilot project …
TV sets to be produced in Caucasus
Joint Georgian-Azerbaijani company AG Telekom has announced about the beginning of production of televisions. It is expected that the first models will be available in April 2016. The average price of televisions will be $180-280. The …
Accident leaves three Dagestani districts without electricity
The supply of electricity has been cut off in three districts of Dagestan due to an accident, the republic's Ministry of Emergency Situations said. "On Monday at 12:55 am an operational duty …
Young offenders detained in Tahtamukaysky district for stealing cars
Two previously convicted residents of Adygea, aged 17 and 18, have been arrested by the police on suspicion of stealing cars in the Tahtamukaysky area. A resident of the village of Enem wrote a request about a …
Iran and Russia discuss problems of the South Caucasus on a regular basis, Velayati says
The Advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Akbar Velayati, commented to Vetsnik Kavkaza on the cooperation between Russia and Iran in the territory of the South Caucasus. …
Putin: problems with kindergartens in Ingushetia and Crimea should be completely solved
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the results of programs for pre-school institutions at a meeting with cabinet members. The President noted that there was a lot of work on this issue. However, in some regions this …
Lev Kuznetsov: we should take into account traditions of the Caucasus, attracting young people
Speaking at the Gaidar Forum on staff mobility, Minister for North Caucasus Lev Kuznetsov noted that it is necessary to attract young people from the Caucasus to the Far East, taking into account national peculiarities and traditions of …
Kadyrov saves horse from meat-processing plant
The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov has saved a horse in the Penza region. It is known an ordinary resident of the Penza region requested Kadyrov to help. According to him, a sick horse became useless. After receiving …
