The prime minister of the Georgian breakaway region of South Ossetia stepped down on Monday, paving the way for a Russian ...

The de facto government of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region (South Ossetia) has resigned following discussions on the implementation of agreements ...

By IntelliNews When Russian President Vladimir Putin and South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev signed their 'Treaty on Deepening Allied Interaction' at the Kremlin on May 9, the Russian State Duma ...

South Ossetia broke away from Georgia during a 1991-92 civil war, following the collapse of the Soviet Union. The pro-Russian province declared its independence, which has not been recognized by any ...

South Ossetia has emerged as an unlikely banking center, providing financial services that connect Russia and the self-declared, Kremlin-backed breakaway republics in eastern Ukraine, according to ...

Leonid Tibilov, de facto president of Georgia's breakaway Republic of South Ossetia, has been forced to abandon his plans to hold a referendum in August on amending the region's constitution to ...

Few analysts so far seem to have noticed, but the crisis du jour in the Caucasus, this time focusing on the tiny breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia, may be most remarkable for what it's not.

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- A Russian court in the southwestern city of Rostov-on-Don has handed lengthy prison terms to a second group of individuals from the North Caucasus region of North Ossetia for ...

The victims, of course, are the civilians of Georgia and its breakaway South Ossetia region, caught in the escalating battle between the Georgian military and South Ossetian separatists and their more ...