Anti-government protests break out in South Ossetia The protests follow the death in custody of a young man, the latest in a series of scandals involving local law enforcement. Joshua Kucera Sep 1, 2020
South Ossetian capital to take on name honoring Stalin The move, ahead of commemorations of the 75th anniversary of victory in World War II, comes after similar decisions in the Russian-backed breakaway areas of Eastern Ukraine. Joshua Kucera Apr 29, 2020
Caucasus unrecognized states remain coronavirus-free The isolation of Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and Nagorno-Karabakh have served them well as the disease spreads all around them. Joshua Kucera Mar 17, 2020