Nalchik/Agency
Caucasus
- President Arsen Kanokov of Kabardino-Balkaria had a special commission established to develop a set of land reforms in a move to gain much larger public appreciation.
Nalchik/Agency Caucasus - Efforts to announce as "the national leader" President Vladimir Putin of , who masterminded the second phase of Chechen war against as many as 130,000 innocent people, met with lachrymatory response from the Caucasian countries.
Nalchik/Agency Caucasus - The Balkar Committee of Seniors was accused of extremism although it had declared itself to be fighting for the rights of Balkar people in Kabardino-Balkaria.