Eurasia News by Country

Armenia News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
Crop prospects and food situation - No. 2, Apr 2008 Azerbaijan: IDPs still trapped in poverty and dependence Semáforo 198 (del 18 de junio al 03 de julio 2008) - Programa de conflictos y construcción de paz Armenia/Azerbaijan: Presidential talks on Garabagh conflict seen as successful Armenia/Azerbaijan: Vagif Sadikhov - Chances for peaceful resolution of Karabakh conflict are reducing but Azerbaijan will be loyal to its commitments till the end Armenia: Time for a change on Karabakh? Armenia: RA parliament continues discussing draft decision 'On settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh problem' Reforming Armenia’s education system to benefit all children Armenian and Azeri delegations to PACE agreed to continue talks in the framework of Ad Hoc Committee on Nagorno-Karabakh New OSCE Chairman urges solution of region's frozen conflicts, outlines other priorities for rest of year

Azerbaijan News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
Crop prospects and food situation - No. 2, Apr 2008 Internal Displacement in Azerbaijan (as of April 2008) Azerbaijan: IDPs still trapped in poverty and dependence Semáforo 198 (del 18 de junio al 03 de julio 2008) - Programa de conflictos y construcción de paz Azerbaijan: Safe water reaches conflict-affected villagers Armenia/Azerbaijan: Presidential talks on Garabagh conflict seen as successful Armenia/Azerbaijan: Vagif Sadikhov - Chances for peaceful resolution of Karabakh conflict are reducing but Azerbaijan will be loyal to its commitments till the end Azerbaijan: World Bank approves second national water supply and sanitation project Grants for conventional weapons destruction and to assist injured conflict survivors While waiting return - Achievements and further challenges in the national response to IDP needs in Azerbaijan

Belarus News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
Zone Europe - IFRC Presence Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova: Annual Appeal No. MAA67003 2008-2009 Belarus: Location Map Belarus, Russia, Ukraine and Moldova: Severe weather: Final Report for DREF Bulletin no. MDR67001 4 Aug 2006 Belarus, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Moldova: IFRC presence Belarus, Russia, Ukraine and Moldova: Severe weather: DREF Bulletin No. MDR67001 Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine Appeal 2006-2007 No. MAA67001 General Assembly calls for further strengthening United Nations humanitarian capacity to assist millions of disaster victims worldwide Hurricane Wilma Public Advisory 23 Declining donor support may jeopardize Red Cross Red Crescent Chernobyl thyroid cancer detection programme

Estonia News	News Source: NYT > Estonia
Estonia Bans Travel for Kremlin Youth Group Estonia Accuses Ex-Official of Genocide Russian Pullback on Arms Treaty Obscures Progress, Official Says Bearish Politics, Bullish Market Digital Fears Emerge After Data Siege in Estonia Estonia Computers Blitzed, Possibly by the Russians Estonian Links Moscow to Internet Attack British Bachelor-Partiers Are Taking Their Revels East Friction Between Estonia and Russia Ignites Protests in Moscow After Violent Night, Estonia Removes a Soviet-Era Memorial

General - Eurasia and the Baltics News	News Source: Moreover Technologies - Caucasus news
Caspian Airlines to buy 3 airbuses Russian railway troops to quit Abkhazia in August Baku labels list of armament purchased by Azerbaijan as misinformation of pro-Armenian media in Russia' Ingushetia's deputy mufti was wounded in the shooting in Nazran on Thursday. Unidentified persons opened ... Russian Railway Troops to Quit Abkhazia in August Russian railway troops to quit Abkhazia in August Russian railway troops to quit Abkhazia in August Railway to link Azerbaijan to Turkey Russian railway troops to quit Abkhazia in August Russia's troubled region of Ingushetia wracked by three separate attacks

Georgia News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
Georgia: Moscow firm on its Abkhaz peace process terms Crop prospects and food situation - No. 2, Apr 2008 Abkhazia rejects Germany's settlement plan for Georgian-Abkhaz conflict Georgia: Tbilisi downplays Abkhaz rejection of German plan Georgian speaker slams Lavrov’s remarks on IDP return Steinmeier arrives in Georgia on peace mission Georgia: Moscow outlines terms for Abkhaz peace process Analysis - Smallest spark could start war in Georgia regions Georgia: Peace plan for Abkhazia Statement of the presidency of the Council of the European Union on the recent events in Georgia Georgia: Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the CFSP, spoke today on the telephone to Eka Tkeshelashvili, Georgian Foreign Minister, on the situation in Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Kazakhstan News	News Source: News4Sites - Kazakhstan
Bank of Russia and Kazakhstan sign deal Gazprom Neft eyeing stake in Kazakh oil and gas company Kazakhstan to boost uranium output Research and Markets: Kazakhstan Insurance Report 2008 Avail Kazakhstan: The State Extends its Reach over Oil & Gas Sector Kazakhstan Targets Top Spot in Uranium Production Kazakhstan Corruption: Exile Alleges New Details Exile Alleges Kazakh Corruption Kazakhstan says it's dealing with Bombardier Another Snag in the “Kazakhstan Triangle”: Bombardier Contemplating New Plant in Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan News	News Source: NYT > Kyrgyzstan
In a Kyrgyz Garden, Unburied Soviet Memories Waving Goodbye to Hegemony Shut Out in Kyrgyzstan Elections, Opposition Party Vows Protests Kyrgyzstan: On the Path to a One-Party State Kyrgyzstan Leader’s Party Wins in Landslide Kyrgyzstan’s Leader Dissolves Parliament Pressed, Kyrgyz President Names His Critic as Premier Kyrgyzstan Seeks Airman Secrets and Lies Shroud Origins of Giant Swastika Air Force Officer Leaves Kyrgyzstan Central Asia Pact Frees the Region of Nuclear Arms

Latvia News	News Source: NYT > Latvia
A Success Story Out of Post-Soviet Wreckage Russian Pullback on Arms Treaty Obscures Progress, Official Says U.S. Freezes Assets in Latvia in Stock Inquiry Putin Says U.S. Is Undermining Global Stability In Eastern Europe, a Switch to the Euro Comes Slowly THE STRUGGLE FOR IRAQ; In Baltics, Bush Blames Qaeda for Iraq Violence and Declines to Call Situation Civil War Latvia Fears New ‘Occupation’ by Russians but Needs the Labor Surging Past Favorites, Prokopcuka Repeats as Women's Champion Questions Remain After U.S. Victory in Last Exhibition Belarus Leader Takes Oath, Attacking the West Latvia's Irbe a Marvel on Ice Against U.S.

Lithuania News	News Source: News4Sites - Lithuania
Chile, Lithuania presidents signs tourism agreements Adamkus took part in business forum “Lithuania: the Key to the ... Reopening Lithuania's old wounds Joint declaration by the President of the Republic of Lithuania ... Lithuanian tax office website hit by cyber attack Lithuania: President Adamkus Starts Official Visit to the Oriental ... Latvia and Estonia have just felt "hard landing", but Lithuania ... Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia are unhappy states Crossing Continents: Reopening Lithuania's old wounds ANZAG Acquires Majority Stake in Lithuanian Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Armila Lithuania-EU May Clash Over Nuclear Plant

Moldova News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
Moldova – Red Cross calls for sustained support to help the impoverished population facing malnutrition Moldova: Food insecurity DREF Operation No. MDRMD001 Update No. 1 Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine Appeal No. MAA67001 Report 2006 - 2007 Distribution of the humanitarian aid in Moldova (2008) Moldova: A 21st century European story of drought and poverty Press conference on Moldova drought UN helps Moldova recover from drought Crop prospects and food situation - No. 1, Feb 2008 Romania Atlas Map (as of Jan 2008) Moldova: Food insecurity (as of 4 Feb 2008) - Situation Map Rep. of Moldova: Drought (as of Feb 2008) - Location Map

Mongolia News	News Source: NYT > Mongolia
A Boy Jockey’s Last Ride in Mongolia A Child Jockey’s Rise on the Steppes of Mongolia In Election Dispute, a Challenge for Mongolia’s Democracy Mongolia Enforces Martial Law in Capital Amid Political Unrest The Deals Made to Go on in a So-Called Simple Life Thousands of Miles From Home, and Possibly Carrying Avian Flu Intel Quits Effort to Get Computers to Children 70 Million Years Ago, Birdlike Giant in China Genghis Khan Beer? Mongolia Grimaces Probing the Mysterious Migration of Swans Suspected in Spread of Avian Flu Russia's Energy Roadshow Is Taken for a Spin in China

Russia News	News Source: Gazeta.ru
Putin asserts control after school siege Russia mourns hostage deaths Bloody shootout ends school siege in N.Ossetia Putin pledges to do all to save hostages Hopes pinned on talks in hostage drama ADV: Owe Back Taxes? Free Consultation St Petersburg drinks machine key suspect in drugs bust St Petersburg drinks machine key suspect in drugs bust Army called in to save beer Ukrainian emblem smuggler falls foul of Russian protectionism TATU to run for president...together

Tajikistan News	News Source: NYT > Tajikistan
Telling Tajiks’ Fortunes, Now Under the Table Can the Cellphone Help End Global Poverty? Plea for Aid as Winter Grips Tajikistan Seeking Trade to Bridge a Political North-South Divide Tajik President Outlaws Slavic Endings on Names In Arizona Desert, Indian Trackers vs. Smugglers After a Century, Public Polygamy Is Re-emerging in Tajikistan Media Muzzled and Opponents Jailed, Tajikistan Readies for Vote Central Asia Pact Frees the Region of Nuclear Arms Rumsfeld, in Tajikistan, Urges Tough Stand Against Taliban Kyrgyzstan Says 14 People Were Killed in Border Raid by Gunmen

Turkmenistan News	News Source: NYT > Turkmenistan
In a Kyrgyz Garden, Unburied Soviet Memories A Turkmen Dismantles Reminders of Old Ruler Turkmens End Holiday for Birthday of Ex-Leader Turkmenistan Lifts Ban on Opera and Circuses Russia Signs Deal for Gas Pipeline Along Caspian Sea U.S. Courts the Visiting President of Turkmenistan Behold Turkmenistan’s Marvels! (Authorized Version) Heroin Seizes Turkmenistan, a Nation Ill Equipped to Cope Seeking the Persona of New Turkmen Leader U.S. Courting a Somewhat Skittish Friend in Central Asia Russia to Get Central Asian Pipeline

Ukraine News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
World: Areas reporting confirmed occurence of H5N1 avian influenza in poultry and wild birds since 1 January 2008 (as of 17 Mar 2008) Ukraine: Storm DREF Operation No. MDRUA002 Final Report Zone Europe - IFRC Presence Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova: Annual Appeal No. MAA67003 2008-2009 Ukraine: Mine blasts (as of 27 Nov 2007) - Situation Map Ukraine: Storms Appeal MDRUA002 Update no. 1 Ukraine: Severe local storm (as of 30 Jul 2007) Ukraine: Storms DREF Bulletin no. MDRUA002 Ukraine: Location Map Ukraine: Floods DREF Bulletin no. MDRUA001 Final Report Floods in Ukraine – hundreds still homeless four months after the disaster

Uzbekistan News	News Source: ReliefWeb: Updates by Country
CERF allocations to the MENACA region - January - June 2008 Crop monitoring in Central Asia: Apr - May 2008 Ferghana Valley: Harsh winter's legacy strokes ethnic tension Kyrgyzstan: Do not return asylum seeker to Uzbekistan Uzbekistan: Three years after Andijan killings, civil society even more restricted Uzbekistan: 'Saving its secrets' - Government repression in Andijan Uzbekistan: Repression linked to 2005 massacre rife EU: Keep momentum for rights reform in Uzbekistan Central Asia: Iodised salt, fortified flour: What are the next nutrition challenges? Central Asia: Appeal No. MAA70001 Final Report 2006-2007 Satellite Image of Severe Cold in Southwestern Asia (17 - 24 Jan 2008)