Partly Free Country status given to Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova

December 27, 2024 23:40

• Volgograd residents' comments in social media result in charges of supporting terrorism

  Two residents of Volgograd have commented on the actions of Ukrainian militaries in the territories of the Belgorod and Bryansk Regions.

December 27, 2024 22:47

• South-Ossetian MIA demands to ban LGBT* propaganda

  In South Ossetia, the legislation does not provide for any punishments for LGBT* propaganda; and the local Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has demanded that parliament regulate the law enforcers' work.

December 27, 2024 21:16

• AZAL reports technical impact on the crashed plane in Aktau

  An Embraer 190 aircraft flying on the Baku-Grozny route crashed near Aktau due to physical and technical external interference, Azerbaijan Airlines said, citing data from a preliminary investigation.

December 27, 2024 20:54

• Dagestan: two law enforcers convicted for beating detained woman

  The Kizilyurt City Court has sentenced two policemen from the Kizilyurt division of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) to three years and four years of conditional imprisonment, finding them guilty of beating a female detainee.

December 26, 2024 23:53

• Khamzat Kadyrov confirms drone attack on Chechnya

  Secretary of the Chechen Security Council Khamzat Kadyrov has posted on a social networking service a video of the destruction of a drone. The Chechen official has also added that all the drones launched today to attack the republic had been shot down.