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New district started in Sochi for "Olympic" resettlers
In the vicinity of Yan Fabritsius Street in the Hosta District of Sochi, a new residential area was launched for the residents of the city-resort, whose houses get into the zone of Olympic construction.
Aug 31 2010, 23:30
"Strategy-31" activists detained in Rostov
| As reported by Valentina Tolkachova, an activist of the "Solidarity" Movement, participants of the action "Strategy-31" were detained in Rostov-on-Don. |
Aug 27 2010, 23:30
Bodies of two residents of Krasnodar Territory found in Kabardino-Balkaria
| Today at night bodies of a man and a woman with traces of violent death were found in the Chegem District of Kabardino-Balkaria. |
Aug 26 2010, 21:00
Six persons died from WNE in south of Russia
| The number of victims of the West Nile Encephalitis (WNE) in Russia has reached six: five persons died in Volgograd and one in the Rostov Region, said Gennady Onischenko, Chief State Sanitary Inspector of Russia. |
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Aug 25 2010, 16:36; CK correspondent
Houses are demolished in Imereti Lowland
| Currently, in the Imereti Lowland of Sochi, in the place, where the stadium for the opening ceremony of the Olympiad-2014 will be built, private households are being demolished. |
Aug 23 2010, 12:00; CK correspondent
Ukrainian seamen, holding strike in Novorossisk, go to court
| Ukrainian seamen from the commercial ship named REF-607 have filed a claim asking to arrest their vessel. They try to get their salary debt from the ship owner in the sum of about 60,000 US dollars. |
Aug 20 2010, 10:00; CK correspondent
Moscow pensioners-heat victims will rest in Sochi free of charge
| Till the end of August, about one thousand pensioners from Moscow will have their rest in sanatoria and rest homes of Sochi on free-of-charge vouchers paid by the Department of Social Protection of the Government of Moscow. The decision was made in the context of unprecedented heat and smog from fires in the vicinities of the Russian capital. |
Aug 17 2010, 08:00; CK correspondent
Over 100,000 Sochi residents lost electricity and water supplies for about 24 hours
| On August 15-16, it took local electricians almost 24 hours to repair a broken electric cable. In some city districts, where water delivery depends on electricity, people remained without water and electric power in 40-degree heat. |
Aug 16 2010, 17:00
Authorities of Rostov Region object to transfer of "Azov-City" to Anapa
| The offer put forward by the authorities of the Krasnodar Territory to move the gambling zone "Azov-City" to Anapa was negatively perceived by their counterparts in the Rostov Region, who believe that it will poke away investors and damage the business. |
Aug 16 2010, 16:00
Archaeological monuments found during construction in Sochi
| As reported by Roman Mimokhod, head of the archaeological expedition, in the course of the broad-scale archaeological studies, conducted in parallel to construction of Olympic sites, several dozens of monuments were found. |
Krasnodar region: Interview
- Frank Judd: "Situation in Chechnya affects not only locals, but the global community as a whole"
- Interview with Tom de Waal "I look optimistically at the problem of normalizing Armenian-Turkish relations, since societies change and people become more open for possible changes"
- Interview with Ethan Zuckerman (Berkman Center for Internet and Society)
Krasnodar region: NGO Documents
- Statement by NSC Spokesman Mike Hammer: "Detention of Article 31 Rally Participants Raises Human Right Concerns"
- Statement of Lira Kozaeva - Tskhovrebova
- Appeal to the parties to the Geneva talks
- Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) Report, Chechnya Fact-Finding Mission
- Russian Federation: Mr. Oleg Orlov charged with criminal offence

