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The participants of the action held at the United Nations (UN) office in Yerevan have declared their support for Nagorno-Karabakh in connection with the gas supply outage.

Azerbaijani militaries have occupied the village of Parukh in the Askeran District, the village head has informed. In its turn, Baku asserts that reports about the advance of Azerbaijani troops in Nagorno-Karabakh are false.

The decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on complaints of the former Chechen law enforcers, Alikhan Akhmedov and Aslanbek Daurbekov, confirms that they had been tortured; but this is unlikely to affect the investigation of this case in Russia, lawyers have noted.

Chechen volunteers, including members of the Kadyrov family, left for Ukraine, reports Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.

The Azerbaijani armed forces violated the line of contact in the Askeran District of Nagorno-Karabakh, women and children were evacuated from the communities of Parukh and Khramort, the information headquarters under the government of Nagorno-Karabakh reported.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) obliged the Azerbaijan’s authorities to pay compensation of 8500 euros to Ganimat Zaidov, an editor of the Azerbaijani opposition newspaper “Azadlig”, well-known under the pseudonym of Ganimat Zakhid.

Sungur Osmanov from Buynaksk perished in battles in Ukraine, the city administration reported. Since the beginning of the special military operation, it has been reported about at least 46 perished natives of Dagestan.

In Makhachkala, a court partially granted a lawsuit filed by activist Salim Khalitov against the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and awarded him 30,000 roubles in compensation for non-pecuniary damage for his arrest. The defence intends to seek greater compensation.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has obliged Russian authorities to pay Murad Ragimov and his father Firuddin Ragimov, natives of Dagestan, compensations of 26,000 euros each for violating the ban on torture and the right to immunity.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will continue considering complaints received from Russia about violations of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) until September 16, the ECtHR has informed.

The bodies of the Georgian militaries, Giya Beriashvili and David Ratiani, who volunteered to fight in Ukraine, were delivered to Tbilisi Airport. The farewell ceremony was attended by hundreds Georgian residents, including President, Salome Zurabishvili.

The residents of the Armenian villages of Tsovagyukh and Semyonovka, who protest against the merge of their villages to the community of Sevan, have refused to unblock the highway, despite the request of the governor of the Gegarkunik Region.

The bank accounts of the mother of the Krasnodar activist, Yana Antonova, have been arrested by a court ruling. According to Antonova, a total of 1.3 million roubles are blocked.

Armenia is in contact with Russian colleagues, since the problematic section of the gas pipeline, due to which Nagorno-Karabakh was left without gas supply, is in the responsibility zone of peacemakers.

Residents of the Khramort village in the Askeran District of Nagorno-Karabakh, who had left their homes due to shelling, begin returning to the village, which is guarded by Russian peacemakers, the head of the community has informed.

When commenting on the decision of the European Court of Human Rights to exclude Russia from the parties to the European Convention on Human Rights on September 16, Galina Arapova*, the director of the Centre for the Protection of Media Rights**, has explained that Russia will be held liable for all violations of the committed by the Russian authorities before September 16.

Ruslan Belchuk from the Makhachkala village of Shamkhal and Khizri Abdusalamov from Buynaksk perished in battles in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special military operation of the Russian troops, it was reported about at least 45 perished natives of Dagestan.

The Armenian authorities reacted to the appearance of Azerbaijani checkpoints near the village of Nerkin Hand, but no action followed, villagers complained. The checkpoints have been installed on the territory of Azerbaijan, a military expert explains.

Elkhan Aliev, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, has been on a hunger strike in a SIZO (pre-trial prison) since March 19. The defendant has been protesting against his arrest and loss of money during the detention.

Vugar Zulfugarly was severely injured as a result of a mine explosion in the Fizuli District, the General Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan reported.