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When commenting on the sharp criticism of Russian military commanders by the leader of Chechnya, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov has noted that emotions are inappropriate in assessing the actions of the Russian Ministry of Defence, although Ramzan Kadyrov, being the head of the region, has the right to express his own opinion.

Three minor sons of Ramzan Kadyrov are preparing to be sent to Ukraine, where they will stay in the most difficult regions of the combat actions, the leader of Chechnya reports.

In Tikhoretsk, law enforcers tortured a resident of the village of Novorozhdestvenskaya to force him to confess that he was beating his stepson.

Yulia Vishnevetskaya, a Radio Liberty* correspondent, who was detained in Makhachkala at the venue of anti-mobilization protests, has served her five-day arrest and left the republic.

Ramzan Kadyrov's harsh criticism of the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the withdrawal of troops from Krasny Liman was coordinated with Moscow and became an episode of the campaign against the Defence Minister, Sergey Shoigu, Maxim Shevchenko, a journalist, and Andrei Gusij, a political analyst, have suggested.

The head of Chechnya has criticized the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the situation in Krasny Liman and suggested declaring martial law in the border areas, as well as using nuclear weapons.

A group of reservists mobilized in the Astrakhan Region has been sent to Chechnya for training, Igor Babushkin, the Governor, has informed.

In the Prokhladnensky district of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), two suspects of committing especially grave crimes were killed, the police have reported.

The appeal of Aina Gamzatova to President Vladimir Putin asking to postpone mobilization in the republic and allow a half-year training of conscripts can hardly be granted, Dagestani journalists, Ramazan Radjabov and Idris Yusupov, believe.

After detention, anti-mobilization protesters in Dagestan were tortured, Nadezhda Borodkina, an advocate, has stated.

Ratmir Sovzikhanov, who was beaten up on September 26, during mass detentions in Makhachkala, wrote an application about a crime committed against him. The ambulance paramedic himself had to go to hospital for treatment.

After training at the Russian University of Special Forces in Gudermes, a new group of volunteers has left for Ukraine from Grozny Airport, Ramzan Kadyrov has informed. He has highlighted the fight against "unnatural values" among the goals of the military operation in Ukraine.

Participants in the action held in Moscow have expressed doubts that in non-Muslim regions they mobilize the number of people comparable to the republics of Northern Caucasus.

Vladimir Sevrinovsky has been taken to a police station in Makhachkala. He managed to contact his advocate by phone and report about his detention.

Videos in which three young natives of Dagestan apologized for participating in Telegram channels opposing mobilization have been posted on the Internet amid a large gathering of law enforcers in the centre of Makhachkala.

Relatives of Vasily Malinochka, a 38-year-old resident of Krasnodar, demanded from the authorities to cancel the decision to mobilize him.

In Dagestan, the administrators of the Telegram channels that posted calls for protests against the mobilization have been detained, law enforcers have informed. At least five persons have been detained: it follows from the posted video.

Askhabali Alibekov, a blogger from Kuban (Krasnodar Territory), who was initially placed under recognizance not to leave within the case of spreading fakes about Russian militaries, has been placed in custody.

At the trial, the defence has presented an editorial assignment to cover the anti-mobilization action in Makhachkala and the photos, which evidence that Murad Muradov, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, was doing his reporter work; and this convinced the court to dismiss the case.

By asking for a mobilization delay for residents of the republic, Aina Gamzatova, an adviser and the wife of the Mufti of Dagestan, has stated what men were afraid to say, some network users have noted.