Russia deports Georgians by plane
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Russia has deported a planeload of Georgians, in an escalating row with the Caucasus republic.
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Georgia on Monday handed over to international mediators four Russian army officers whose arrest on spying charges triggered the worst crisis in years between the ex-Soviet neighbors.
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A Russian passenger jet with 170 people aboard crashed in Ukraine on Tuesday after sending a distress signal, emergency officials said. The Interfax news agency, citing the Russian emergencies ministry, said 30 bodies had been found.
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Russian forces detained two  Muslim men in the southern republic of Ingushetia in connection  with the August bombing of a train between Moscow and St.  Petersburg, an interior ministry source said on Wednesday.
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Russia raised the stakes in a spying  row with Georgia on Saturday by suspending a scheduled pull-out  of its troops from the former Soviet state.
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President Vladimir Putin warned Georgia on Wednesday not to cross Russia as Moscow cracked down on Georgian businesses in the city, the latest retaliatory step in a row that has outgrown the spying claims that sparked it.
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THE young Russian newlyweds should never have been on flight 1047 as it took off from Moscow&#39;s Domodedovo airport at 9.45pm last Tuesday.
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Russia recalled its ambassador, announced the evacuation of its diplomats and complained to the United Nations on Thursday after Georgia detained five Russian officers on spying charges, bringing relations between the ex-Soviet neighbors to a new low.
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Two Russian passenger jets crashed almost simultaneously in different places after taking off from the same Moscow airport, leaving 89 people dead and raising new fears of terrorism in the heart of Russia.
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TWO Chechen women suspected of blowing up two Russian passenger planes last month were detained but freed -- and then went on to bribe their way aboard.
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Russia on Friday deported a planeload of Georgians it said were in the country illegally but Tbilisi said the Kremlin had now added a soft form of "ethnic cleansing" to its sanctions against its pro-Western neighbor.
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Georgia fears it will be the target of Russian counter-terrorism strikes after the Beslan tragedy.
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Two southbound airliners fell from the sky almost simultaneously Tuesday night after taking off from Moscow&#39;s Domodedovo Airport, killing all 89 people aboard and raising fears of a terrorist attack.
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Prague, 17 August 2004 (RFE/RL) -- Georgia&#39;s separatist republic of South Ossetia today said Tbilisi has agreed to withdraw all Interior Ministry troops sent into the region last June in violation of the 1992 peace agreement.
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Russia orders the partial withdrawal of officials in Georgia as a spying row intensifies.
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The Russian government abruptly shifted gears yesterday and concluded that at least one of the two planes that fell out of the sky almost simultaneously this week exploded in a terrorist bombing.
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Georgian forces fired on a Russian plane flying over Georgian territory earlier this week, a government official said Friday, claiming residents nearby reported an explosion and forest fire afterward.