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19 May: Commandos in Southern Russia have begun to assault the house in the capital of Daghestan, Makhachkala where an insurgent has been under siege since yesterday. Earlier following some negotiations women and children were allowed to leave the house.
19 May: Commandos in Southern Russia have begun to assault the house in the capital of Daghestan, Makhachkala where an insurgent has been under siege since yesterday. Earlier following some negotiations women and children were allowed to leave the house.

19 May: Commandos in Southern Russia have begun to assault the house in the capital of Daghestan, Makhachkala where an insurgent has been under siege since yesterday. Earlier following some negotiations women and children were allowed to leave the house.

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Azerbaijan fails to lead OSCE mission to its frontline positions
Azerbaijan fails to lead OSCE mission to its frontline positions

Azerbaijan fails to lead OSCE mission to its frontline positions

On May 16, in accordance with the agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission held scheduled monitoring of the Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces' contact-line near the village of Kuropatkino, Martouni region, the NKR Foreign Ministry reports
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ENP makes less enthusiastic assessment of Armenia's progress in 2011
ENP makes less enthusiastic assessment of Armenia's progress in 2011

ENP makes less enthusiastic assessment of Armenia's progress in 2011

The European Commission and the European External Action Service (EAS) adopted their annual European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) package, on 15 May, assessing the progress made in 12 neighbouring countries over the past year and sharing recommendations for the way forward.