Former Armenian defense minister to stay in custody

November 25, 2024 19:23

• Participation in SMO is way for convicted officials to avoid colony term

  Convicted officials, in particular, the former district head in Rostov-on-Don, when going to the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine, want not only to avoid a colony term, but also to show that they are useful to the country.

November 25, 2024 17:22

• Case of participant of Basaev's raid on Dagestan sent for reconsideration

  After overturning the verdict, the case of Alexander Umantsev, a Chechen native, convicted of taking part in the militants' raid on Dagestan, has been sent for review.

November 23, 2024 23:48

• Analysts assess nature of inscription on Kadyrov monument

  The inscription that the woman from the town of Sergiev Posad left on the monument to Akhmat Kadyrov erected in the Yuzhnoye Butovo District of Moscow is offensive, but rather refers to the current leadership of Chechnya.

November 23, 2024 23:07

• Zarema Musaeva interrogated within new criminal case

  Law enforcers in Chechnya have interrogated Zarema Musaeva for the first time within a criminal case about attacking a prison colony employee; she is a suspect under this case.

November 23, 2024 21:59

• Human rights defender Igor Nagavkin goes on hunger strike at penal colony

  Human rights defender Igor Nagavkin declared a hunger strike after being placed to a punishment cell in a penal colony in Uryupinsk. Human rights defenders sent a request concerning the legality of the actions of the penal colony administration in relation to Igor Nagavkin.