South Ossetia lies between Russia andGeorgia — a region Russian tanks rolled through in 2008 during what is widely known as the five-day war. But for many Georgians, the repercussions of that conflict ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the simplified acquisition of Russian citizenship by citizens of Abkhazia ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree simplifying the process for residents of Georgia’s Russian-occupied ...

Helsinki - The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe expressed serious concern at fighting in the Georgian breakaway province of South Ossetia and urged negotiations. Finnish ...

President Bush condemned the escalated violence between Russia and U.S.-backed Georgia on Sunday, while Vice President Dick ...

The Kremlin hosted a meeting between Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev who came to ...

Hatchet in hand, 82-year-old Dato Vanishvili paces back and forth in the patchy snow; he says he’s a prisoner in his own front yard. Trapped behind a barbed wire fence, the whit ...

South Ossetia's armed forces will become part of the Russian armed forces but will retain separate units, the self-declared republic's authorities have announced. The plan appears to be a compromise ...

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia was "ready to help" with the reconciliation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, separatist regions of Georgia that have had a strong Russian military ...