Russia

December 04, 2022 15:00

• Subscribers of Chechen blogger Tumso alarmed by break in publications amid rumours of his murder

  Tumso Abdurakhmanov did not post any videos on his channel after November 7, when he announced the beginning of the activities of the “Voice of Chechenia” political party.

December 03, 2022 19:23

• Moscow court would not restore "Memorial"* in register of legal entities

  The Gagarinsky Court of Moscow has refused to satisfy the claim for the restoration of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial"* in the state register of legal entities for the period of liquidation of the Centre.

December 01, 2022 23:21

• Rights defenders achieve cancellation of Amina Gerikhanova's search through Interpol

  Amina Gerikhanova, a native of Chechnya, who received refugee status in Romania, has been removed from the Interpol wanted list, the "Vayfond" human rights association has informed.

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 23:55

• North Ossetia: sentence passed on kidnapping and murder case of deputy Torchinov

  Vitaly Torchinov has been found guilty of kidnapping and killing Tamerlan Torchinov, a deputy of the Beslan City Duma, and sentenced to 14 years in colony; Boris and Alan Torchinov have been found guilty of aiding the murder; they were sentenced to 8 and 9.5 years in colony, respectively.

November 29, 2022 16:31

• Documentary film “Spark in the Mountains” tells YouTube users a story about killing of Gasanguseinov brothers

  The documentary film “Spark in the Mountains” directed by Kamill Khardin was shot immediately after the film director’s tourist trip to Dagestan, as he could not remain indifferent to the topic of the killing of the Gasanguseinov brothers.

November 29, 2022 00:18

• Dagestan leads in Russia in number of terrorist crimes

  In January-October this year, most terrorist crimes were registered in Dagestan among Russian regions; it follows from the data of the Russia's General Prosecutor's Office (GPO).

November 26, 2022 17:17

• KBR authorities refuse from mass New Year celebrations

  No mass entertainment events will be held on the New Year's Eve; no new decorations will be purchased, Kazbek Kokov, the head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), has announced. He assured that the saved money will be used to support military servicemen and their families.

November 26, 2022 12:27

• Rights defenders believe that public outcry caused Leyla Gireeva's release

  In Saint Petersburg, policemen have set Leyla Gireeva, a detained native of Ingushetia, free because of the increased interest of journalists and human rights defenders in the story of the girl's escape from domestic violence, the latter have stated.

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.

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