North Caucasus

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 13:34

• Man, kidnapped in Yandar, found

  A local resident suspected of participating in the kidnapping of a man in Yandar has been detained in Magas. The kidnapped man has also been found and hospitalized.

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