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Vakhtang Kikabidze's Song Hits Wrong Note In Russia

Against a backdrop of Russian fighter planes bombing Georgian apartment buildings at the height of last August’s conflict, the legendary Georgian singer Vakhtang Kikabidze -- "Buba" to his fans -- speaks of betrayal and "the smell of melancholy" in his controversial new song, "You Disappointed Me." "We simply wanted to remind people that we used to be friends," says actor and singer Vakhtang Kikabidze.

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Moscow Officials Pursue Caucasian Residents

Georgians in Russia fear for their future as Moscow-Tbilisi dispute escalates.

For a week now, Gia Paichadze has not left his apartment on Bagritsky Street in Moscow, which he's been renting for two years, except for a quick dash to a nearby kiosk to buy food or a newspaper.