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The behind-closed-doors trial has revealed nothing about the specific actions the former security services chief is said to have undertaken.

Once a year Georgians hit the cemeteries to break bread with the dearly departed.

Kudebayev got out of the country by crossing into neighboring Kyrgyzstan and then flying to Turkey.

Our chief Caucasus correspondent reflects on the life and radically changing times of his father, who passed away last month.

The way the filmmakers and authorities are working so closely has given rise to questions about who exactly is backing this movie, and why.

Activists say prosecutors need to do more to prove the government is serious about stamping out police abuse.

Vakhtang (Buba) Kikabidze, a Georgian singer and actor universally loved across the former Soviet Union, has died at the age of 84, drawing the curtain on an era.

As the government rewrites history to avoid mentioning a Russian atrocity, Turkmen are taking their reminiscences online.

The government narrative is vague and full of holes.

Part of the mission is to ensure that Russians engage constructively with people in their new home.

The unique Islamic structures stand on the fringes of Georgian culture.

The president is trying to move Kazakhstan on from the trauma 10 months ago, but the terms of the amnesty have not pleased everyone.

The legendary semi-sweet Khvanchkara is an international brand – and used to be an easy target for counterfeiters. Now the police are stepping in.

The former president’s inner circle is coughing up.

July has seen 100 convictions so far, but there is little faith in investigators’ impartiality.