Caucasus Press Review (February 15-21)
Domestic and foreign events through the eyes of local media in the Caucasus
Kabardino-Balkaria
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Baksan resident convicted for helping militants
SU TFR in Kabardino-Balkaria has completed the investigation of the case of the inhabitants of Baksan convicted in the illegal purchase, possession and carrying of weapons and explosives, the financing of armed …
Rescuers take Astrakhan climber from Elbrus
One of two touriset from Astrakhan has been taken from Mount Elbrus by rescuers. The corresponding message was posted on the official website of EMERCOM in Kabardino-Balkaria. "The second climber lost his grapples and couldn't get …
Women’s Union of Russia sums up 2015 and outlines plans for 2016
Today the Women’s Union of Russia hosted a conference titled 'Women's advice as a factor of sustainable regional development' in Moscow. The event was chaired by the chairwoman of the Union, a member of the Federation Council …
Fines for illegal trade of alcohol may increase
The situation with counterfeits and tax evasion cannot be said to be a specific problem of the Caucasus republics
Wrestlers from Kabardino-Balkaria specifically refuse to receive championship title
Natives of Kabardino-Balkaria refused to fight in the last match on the carpet in the final of the Krasnoyarsk Wrestling Championship among juniors born in 1996-1998. Astemir Hurzokov and Mohamed …
Gold found in Kabardino-Balkaria
Experts of Kabbalkgeologiya have found a large deposit of gold in Kabardino-Balkaria, the chief specialist of the company Mulid Emkuzhev said. According to him, only middle-sized deposits of gold were found in the …
Nalchik to host Caucasian Cup in weight wrestling
The best athletes a pulling a bar (weight-wrestling) are to be determined this spring in Nalchik after the first official national competitions the Cup of the Caucasus. The tournament will take …
EMERCOM warns residents of Kabardino-Balkaria about danger of avalanches
The residents of Kabardino-Balkaria have been warned about avalanches. According to the Emergency Situations Ministry in the republic, a danger of avalanches in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria exists today from 18:00 to 18:00 of …
First patient dies from flu in Kabardino-Balkaria this year
The first death from influenza has been registered in Kabardino-Balkaria, a source in the Ministry of Health of the Republic reports. "A 24-year-old man whose heart was operated on 12 years ago, died of influenza caused by bilateral …
Doctors in Kabardino-Balkaria try to save tourist from Moscow
Doctors Kabardino-Balkaria are trying to say a tourist from Moscow. Recall that today, Andrey Nechayev was brought to hospital in serious condition after rescuers evacuated him from the Elbrus. …
Train and passenger car collide in Kabardino-Balkaria
A train and a car collided in the Mayskiy district of Kabardino-Balkaria between the stations if Kotlyarevskaya and Baksan, resulting in one death, the EMERCOM in the republic reported. "At 1:05, a senior operations duty officer of …
Supreme Court retains life sentences for participants in attack on Nalchik
Judicial board on criminal cases of the Supreme Court of Russia hasn't changed the punishment for the five members of an armed attack on Nalchik in October 2005. They still have to serve a life sentence. The other defendants have reduced …
School of Caucasian Hospitality to start its work in North Caucasus Federal District
An educational project for training specialists in the tourism industry called the School of Caucasian Hospitality is about to be started in the North Caucasus. A memorandum of cooperation in the creation of the School of Hospitality was …
KBR has ambitions to be one of the best health centers in the country, senator Ulbashev says
Mukharbiy Ulbashev, a member of the Federation Council Committee on Budget and Financial Markets, the senator from the Kabardino-Balkaria Republic in the upper house of the Russian parliament, speaks about development of tourism in KBR. …
Mukharbiy Ulbashev: “Kabardino-Balkaria is constantly developing tourism infrastructure”
Tribune’s guest is the senator from the Kabardino-Balkaria Republic
Mukharbiy Ulbashev on tourism in Kabardino-Balkaria
A member of the Federation Council committee on the budget and financial markets, the senator from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Mukharbiy Ulbashev, visited the studio of Vestnik Kavkaza today. During the program Tribune he …
Putin approves construction of road from North Caucasus to Black Sea
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved the construction of a highway that will connect Karachay-Cherkessia and Kabardino-Balkaria with the Black Sea coast of Abkhazia. "The project is known. The road will …
Kuban poachers detained in Karachay-Cherkessia
The police have detained six poachers in the Urupsky district of Karachay-Cherkessia, who were from Krasnodar Territory. "Six people with guns were detained. They had meat and skins of wild animals. It was discovered that …
Putin: the Caucasus has enormous tourism potential
Speaking at the ONF Stavropol interregional forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin compared the Russian Caucasus to the Austrian city of Tyrol. "I think that this year the southern part of Russia …
