Resident of Dagestan accused of discrediting Russian militaries May 18, 2023 18:05 The court received the case of Murad Aslankhanov, a resident of Dagestan, accused under the administrative article on discrediting the Russian Army.
Carnival in Gelendjik cancelled because of SMO in Ukraine May 17, 2023 23:57 This year, there will be no carnival with a march and a gala concert in Gelendjik, the city Mayor has announced, explaining the decision by the fact that now "there is no time for broad festivities."
Court in Uryupinsk refuses to consider case on discrediting Russian Army May 17, 2023 22:39 The court has returned the case of Andrei Farafonov about discrediting Russian militaries back to the police.
Vienna: protesters demand asylum for immigrants from Chechnya May 17, 2023 21:17 About 20 activists have held an action in Vienna demanding from Austrian authorities to provide asylum to the residents of Chechnya, who had left the republic due to mobilization, and not deport them to Russia.
Court supports military hospital in its dispute with contract soldier from Nalchik May 17, 2023 20:23 In Nalchik, the military court refused to grant a claim filed by contract soldier Denis Anufriev, who requested the military hospital to provide a certificate of injury got in the special military operation in Ukraine. The contract soldier missed the statute of limitations for filing a claim, the court noted.
Main facts about "Akhmat-Grozny" Special Unit May 16, 2023 23:04 The OMON (mobile special-purpose detachment, or riot police) "Akhmat-Grozny" is a special unit within the "Rosgvardiya" (Russian National Guard), named after the first president of Chechnya, Akhmat Kadyrov. OMON fighters take part in hostilities, including in Ukraine.
On May 8-14, two persons perished in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus May 16, 2023 22:52 During the week from May 8 to May 14, 2023, two persons perished during the armed conflict ongoing in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Sochi resident states law enforcers' threats because of his pacifist views May 16, 2023 21:50 Dmitry Yarikov has faced threats from law enforcers after a protocol was drawn up against him on discrediting the Russian Army.
Court blocks YouTube channel of Circassian activist Yaganov* May 16, 2023 21:31 In his YouTube channel, Ibragim Yaganov, a Circassian activist from Kabardino-Balkaria, had posted extremist materials and justified terrorism, the court has ruled and issued a judgement to block the channel.
Kadyrov reports ransoming his horse with the help of Ukrainian special services May 16, 2023 20:16 The stallion Zazu, who has disappeared from the stable in the Czech Republic, has been ransomed with the help of Ukrainian special services for USD 18,000, Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, has stated.
Rights defenders point to tougher penalties for those who refuse to go to SMO May 16, 2023 19:07 Konstantin Trifonov, a contract military serviceman, sentenced to 25 days of arrest in Nalchik for refusing to go to the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine, faces no other punishment, but the responsibility for those who now refuse to go to the SMO will be more severe.
Former critic of Kadyrov boasts of participation in killings of Ukrainians May 16, 2023 17:15 After returning to Chechnya, blogger Khusein Djambetov, suspected of involvement in an Ichkerian community in Ukraine, posted a video in which he boasted of participating in killing Ukrainian soldiers.
Nalchik activists refused to hold events on Circassian Day of Mourning May 15, 2023 23:08 The authorities of Kabardino-Balkaria have banned holding events in memory of the victims of the Caucasian War, threatening responsibility for violating the ban, reports Aslan Beshto, the chair of the “Coordinating Council of Adyg Public Associations”.
Lawyers see no reasons for negative reaction of residents of Chechnya to military training May 15, 2023 22:16 In Russia, military training of citizens in the reserve takes place every year, and the training cannot be considered as mobilization, lawyers note.
Contract soldier arrested in Nalchik for refusing to go to Ukraine May 15, 2023 20:51 The military court in Nalchik has sentenced Konstantin Trifonov, a contract soldier, to 25 days of disciplinary arrest for his refusal to follow the order to leave for the special military operation (SMO) zone in Ukraine.
Resident of Dagestan, detained in Ukraine, asks for asylum in Germany May 15, 2023 19:07 Imangazali Magomedov, a resident of Dagestan, who was detained in Ukraine, has applied to the German Embassy with a request for the status of a political refugee.
Kadyrov announces losses of "Akhmat-Grozny" OMON Unit May 14, 2023 23:55 Over the 23 years of the existence of the "Akhmat-Grozny" OMON (riot police) Unit, a total of 121 its fighters have perished, Ramzan Kadyrov has stated without specifying how many of them perished in the Russia's special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine.
ECtHR communicates complaint of Ruslan Rakhaev, former police captain May 14, 2023 23:38 The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has demanded from Russian authorities to answer the questions concerning the complaint of Ruslan Rakhaev, a former head of the criminal investigating division of the city of Cherkessk, about the conditions of his transportation to the colony.
Volgograd student fined for discrediting Russian Army May 14, 2023 17:37 A court in Volgograd has imposed a fine on Denis Umerov, a student, treating his comment in a social network as discrediting the Russian militaries.
Relatives of journalist Nozdrinov complain about court's bias May 14, 2023 16:34 The court that considers the case of the Kuban (from the Krasnodar Territory) journalist, Alexander Nozdrinov, accused of discrediting Russian militaries, is biased. The judge refuses to coordinate the time of sessions; and the defence is forced to postpone sessions on other cases, Natalia Volivach, one of the advocates, has complained.