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Russian Federation Appeal No. 20/2002: Floods in the Northern Caucasus and South of Russia Operations Update No. 4
Launched on 19 July 2002 for CHF 1,267,000 (USD 870,790 or for EUR 864,669) for 8 months. Due to a lack of donor interest, the appeal budget was revised to CHF 171,500. Disaster Relief Emergency Fund...
Interview of the Russian President's Special Representative for Human Rights in Chechnya
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION DAILY NEWS BULLETIN 11.03.2003 Interview of Abdul-Khakim Sultygov, the Russian President's Special Representative for Human Rights in Chechnya,...
Moscow would help Iraqi refugees
Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu said on 26 February that his ministry is ready to help refugees and displaced persons in the event of a U.S.-led military action against the regime of...
Russian Federation Appeal No. 20/2002: Floods in the Northern Caucasus and South of Russia Operations Update No. 3
This Ops Update is intended for reporting on emergency appeals. Launched on 19 July 2002 for CHF 1,267,000 (USD 870,790 or for EUR 864,669) for 8 months. Due to a lack of donor interest, the appeal...
Humanitarian action in the North Caucasus information bulletin 15 - 30 Sep 2002
I. HIGHLIGHTS Russian Government Fights the Consequences of an Avalanche in North Ossetia In North Ossetia, the Russian government continued rescue operations after a disastrous avalanche on 20...
Russian Kolka Glacier Collapses (September 27, 2002)

This pair of false-color images (top) from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER), flying aboard NASA's Terra satellite, shows Mt. Kazbek in Southern Russia before...
Russia: North Ossetia disaster was "avoidable"
Hundreds of lives may have been saved if the Kalka glacier had been monitored. By Alan Tskhurbayev and Anzhela Suanova in Vladikavkaz. As the true scale of the glacier disaster that hit North Ossetia...
Russian Federation - Avalanche OCHA Situation Report No. 2
Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2002/0200 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Russian Federation - Avalanche 27 September 2002 This report summarises information received from UN agencies, representatives of government...
Russian Federation: Scientist claims deaths from glacier slide were preventable...
In an interview with Ekho Moskvy on 24 September, Nikolai Osokin of the Russian Academy of Sciences' Institute of Geography said the glacier avalanche that occurred in North Ossetia on 20 September...
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Russian Federation: Avalanche in North Osetia - Information Bulletin n° 1
DREF Allocated: No funds have been allocated as yet This Bulletin is being issued based on the needs described below reflecting the information available at this time. Based on further updates and...
Hopes fade for survivors after Caucasus avalanche
Moscow (dpa) - Little hope remained for more than 90 people missing after the glacier avalanche in the Caucasus republic of North Ossetia, Russian Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu said...
Flood danger looms after Caucasus glacier avalanche
Moscow (dpa) - Parts of the Russian Caucasus republic of North Ossetia faced heavy flooding Monday after the glacier avalanche that was feared to have killed more than 100 people. As tens of...
Russian Federation - Avalanche OCHA Situation Report No. 1
Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2002/0190 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Russian Federation - Avalanche 23 September 2002 This report summarises information received from UN agencies, representatives of government...
Federal Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer expresses his condolences to his Russian counterpart following the serious avalanche, and offers German assistance
Federal Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer expresses his condolences to his Russian counterpart following the serious avalanche, and offers German assistance Federal Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer...
Russian Fed. Avalanche: Buried alive
According to specified information of the operative group of the Northern Osetia Emergency Ministry, working in the Karmadon settlement, where glacier went down, 100 people have got to the disaster...