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Maxim Rachkov, a resident of Rostov-on-Don, was unreasonably arrested in a case on dissemination of fakes about the Russian Armed Forces, human rights defenders announced.

A court in Makhachkala has arrested Yulia Vishnevetskaya, a correspondent for the Radio Liberty*, who was covering an anti-mobilization action against, for five days.

Residents of Dagestan should not try to avoid mobilization by taking part in protest actions, but take part in the special operation, Djamal Aliev, the republic's Ombudsperson, has stated.

Law enforcers have used excessive harshness while detaining protesters in Makhachkala, where on September 26 opponents of the mobilization gathered.

A court in Makhachkala has sentenced four participants of the anti-mobilization action to five days of arrest each.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of New Zealand announced imposing sanctions against Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov in connection with the special military operation in Ukraine.

Ratmir Sovzikhanov, a paramedic from Makhachkala, was taken to a hospital after he was beaten by law enforcers, who believed that he was filming on his mobile phone a protest action against mobilization. Ratmir Sovzikhanov was accompanying a patient in an ambulance.

The second part of the personnel of the "Yug-Akhmat" battalion and volunteers have departed to the special operation zone in the Donbass; the day before the first group of the "Yug-Akhmat" went there, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has informed.

Military commissariats summons are often served to those who have no combat experience and have not undergone any army service, while only professional militaries should be sent to the combat zone.

Mothers and wives of the residents of Dagestan, who have received mobilization summons, came out to protest against the mobilization on their own free will, users of social networks have asserted in response to the statement of the republic's head about enemies from abroad.

Rights defenders inform that about 100 people have been brought to Makhachkala police station after a protest action against mobilization.

The women who came to a protest action against the mobilization in Nalchik asked the officials who came out to the protesters whether they had sent their children to the special military operation.

In Makhachkala, relatives of the people detained at a protest action against the mobilization and other residents of the city gathered near a police department. According to eyewitnesses, there are many young people among the detainees, and no advocates are allowed to visit them.

In Khasavyurt, the police detained some participants of a protest action against mobilization.

The police detained Idris Yusupov, a journalist of the “Novoye Delo” (New Clause), and Sergey Einbinder, the editor-in-chief of the “RusNews”, who came to cover a protest action of opponents of mobilization in Makhachkala. Sergei Einbinder reported that he was beaten and his camera was broken.

The residents of Volgograd, who have received summons, complained that they could not find out for how long they were called up and whether it was possible to go abroad during the mobilization.

Law enforcers have accused Maria Pavlova of discrediting militaries; she was detained today in Krasnodar at a solo picket against mobilization.

Mobilization and lines on the southern borders of Russia; protest actions in Southern Russia against mobilization; verdict of guilty pronounced by the jury in a case against Rauf and Raul Arashukov, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of September 19-25, 2022, prepared by the “Caucasian Knot”.

A total of 101 persons were detained at a protest against mobilization in Makhachkala, the human rights project "OVD-Info"* has reported on its website.

Law enforcers have detained the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent and took him away from the venue of the action staged by mobilization opponents in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan.