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May 13, 2025 18:11

• Signatures demanding inquiry into Suleimanova's case handed over to Presidential Administration

  Activists have sent more than 5000 signatures in signature sheets and 2000 electronic signatures demanding to hold an investigation into Seda Suleimanova's case to the Russian Presidential Administration.

May 13, 2025 18:04

• Adam Kadyrov’s awarding held amid Russian emblem without crosses

  Adam Kadyrov has received the jubilee medal "25 years of ‘Akhmat-Grozny’ OMON"; the awarding was held in front of the Russian coat of arms without crosses.

May 13, 2025 14:32

• Alexei Safonov sentenced to 20 years of imprisonment in bribery case

  In Cherkessk, a court has sentenced Alexei Safonov, the former chief of the Stavropol Territory GIBDD (road police), who became well-known for his mansion with a “golden toilet,” to 20 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony in a case on multi-million-rouble bribes for cargo transportation in violation of the rules and regulations.

May 12, 2025 18:23

• Details of Amirov's complaints about custody conditions in colony made public

  Said Amirov, a former Makhachkala Mayor, who uses a wheelchair, has filed several dozen lawsuits demanding to improve his custody conditions in the colony for life-sentenced prisoners.

May 12, 2025 16:37

• Occupancy rates at Anapa hotels and number of bookings drop several-fold

  Tourists have cancelled 60% of bookings at a large Anapa hotel; and they have already received more than two million roubles back. Employees of another hotel have confirmed that their bookings have dropped several-fold after the fuel oil (mazut) spill.

May 12, 2025 13:54

• Chechens complain about demolition of mosque in Dagestani village

  In the village of Leninaul, despite agreements with the local authorities, a Chechen mosque built in the 19th century has been demolished, village residents report.

May 12, 2025 13:26

• Social media users criticize Maria Shukshina for supporting idea of renaming Volgograd

  Actress Maria Shukshina spoke out in favour of renaming Volgograd to Stalingrad. Users of her Telegram channel expressed different opinions on the issue. Meanwhile, many Volgograd residents have noted the city needs to solve a lot of problems and renaming the city is not the main one.

May 11, 2025 14:58

• Campaign outcomes in Seda Suleimanova’s support surpasses organizers’ expectations

  Activists have collected twice as many signatures as they had expected to the appeal addressed to the administration of Russian President in connection with the disappearance of Chechen native Seda Suleimanova. The campaign covered more than 20 Russian cities and found a response, including among residents of Dagestan, Ingushetia and Kuban (Krasnodar Territory).

May 11, 2025 14:48

• Unknown men kidnap resident of Ingushetia

  In the rural settlement of Yandare, six armed men have forcibly put a man into a car and fled.

May 10, 2025 18:58

• Mourning for Akhmat Kadyrov emphasizes formal status of Day of Remembrance and Sorrow

  On the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow of the Chechen People, which is marked on May 10, the authorities of Chechnya emphasized the mourning for Akhmat Kadyrov. On the anniversary of the deportation, the day of February 23, residents of the republic continue to remember the people who fell victim to repression.

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