The Russian-backed Tskhinvali authorities refused to accommodate the request of the Georgian State Security Service (SSS) to hand over the body of Archil Tatunashvili, who died at the hands of the ...

TSKHINVALI, Georgia_ As Russian troops pounded through Georgia last week, the Kremlin and its allies repeatedly pointed to one justification above all others: The Georgian military had destroyed the ...

Men playing music at polling place in Tskhinvali on November 12 (epa) PRAGUE, November 12, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- The voting in Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia has ended, with over 90 percent of ...

With the fighting over, Tanya Lokshina hitches lifts between checkpoints around South Ossetia's wrecked capital Tskhinvali chronicling the grieving and burying, looting and burning, the unexploded ...

The Russian-backed Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia and Nicaragua signed a so-called agreement on “mutual elimination of visa formalities for holders of diplomatic, official, service and foreign ...

There are no military installations in the city of Tskhinvali. In fact, there are no military targets at all. It is an industrial center consisting of lumber mills, manufacturing plants and ...

The Georgian foreign ministry called on the international community to exert pressure on Russia in order to prevent the signing of a new Russian-South Ossetian agreement on alliance and integration.

Both Russia and Georgia have hurled charges of genocide and ethnic cleansing at each other in the aftermath of the five-day war in the Caucasus. While no substantial evidence of such atrocities has ...

After a day of fierce fighting and fresh bombing raids, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has ordered Georgian troops to withdraw from the South Ossetian capital, Tskhinvali, and to observe a ...

20 September 2005 (RFE/RL) -- Authorities in South Ossetia said today that mortar shells hit the city of Tskhinvali as ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the region's de facto independence ...

Link: Tuesday Map: Bombs over Tskhinvali | FP Passport. *Hmmm. According to this satellite map, it looks like somebody rampaged into South Ossetia and blew the living daylights out of the homes of the ...