Caucasus

Nazarbayev to pay visit to the Caucasus

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

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

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

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

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 …

Militants eliminated in Dagestani forest

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

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

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 …

Kadyrov saves horse from meat-processing plant

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 …