Politics

December 02, 2022 21:53

• Inclusion of Kadyrov's regiment into list of terrorist organizations attracts analysts' attention

  The statement about the inclusion of the Kadyrov's regiment "Sever" (North) into the list of terrorist organizations indicates the toughening of the position of the authorities of the European Union (EU) towards Chechen law enforcers and their actions; the appearance in this list can have both immediate consequences in the form of a ban on entry into Europe and arrest of assets, and distant ones in the form of prosecution, analysts have warned.

December 01, 2022 23:26

• On anniversary of Cherek tragedy, Balkar villagers commemorate their perished fellow countrymen

  The participants of the mourning meeting held in the Balkar village of Sautu have marked the 80th anniversary of the Cherek tragedy, by commemorating the gorge residents killed in November 1942 by NKVD (Interior Commissariat) troops.

December 01, 2022 13:48

• Heads of five regions of Southern Russia come under British sanctions

  The leaders of Dagestan, Ingushetia, Kalmykia, and the governors of the Krasnodar Territory and the Rostov Region are included in the UK sanctions list in connection with the special military operation in Ukraine.

November 30, 2022 23:57

• Ramzan Kadyrov calls Pope a propaganda victim

  In his comment on the words of Pope Francis about the cruelty of Chechen combatants in Ukraine, Ramzan Kadyrov called him "a propaganda victim."

November 30, 2022 23:51

• Lawyers and Caucasian expert find announcement of Chechen regiment as terrorist organization declarative

  The statement of the European Parliament about the inclusion of the Chechen 141st regiment "Sever" (North) into the list of terrorist organizations is declarative and has no practical effect, lawyers believe.

November 29, 2022 00:30

• Dagestani "Chernovik" weekly suspends its printed version

  Amid the pressure by high-ranking Dagestani officials, the editorial board of the "Chernovik" (Draft) weekly outlet has decided to suspend its printed version, Magdi Kamalov, the outlet's founder, has announced.

November 26, 2022 16:35

• Kadyrov introduces a mother of Aguev law enforcers to Putin

  The President of Russia and the leader of Chechnya have discussed the situation in the republic and the work of Chechen units during the special military operation, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov reports.

November 25, 2022 06:10

• Kadyrov's declaring jihad was one of the reasons for creation of "Turan" battalion in Ukraine

  The appearance in the Ukrainian Armed Forces of the battalion of the Turkic nations named "Turan" has nothing to do with Turkey and the Turkic countries. The battalion commander's polemic with Chechen leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, stems from religious not ethnic differences, analysts believe.

November 23, 2022 14:07

• Career progress of Zakriev and Ibragimov is new manifestation of nepotism in Chechen leadership

  Ibragim Zakriev, a nephew of the head of Chechnya, has headed the structure that united two ministries; while Turpal-Ali Ibragimov, another Kadyrov's relative, who had headed one of these ministries, has became the new Secretary of the Security Council.

November 19, 2022 15:24

• Idea of Sufi battalions exposes recruiting problems in Chechnya

  By calling on Chechen Sufis to form combat units on the principle of belonging to religious brotherhoods, Ramzan Kadyrov is looking for a new mobilization resource in Chechnya. However, the addressees of his call are ideologically not disposed to take part in hostilities, analysts believe.

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