An officer killed in special military operation buried in Kuban March 09, 2022 22:43 25-year-old Senior Lieutenant Nikolai Bely, killed during the special military operation in Ukraine, is buried in the Kuban village of Staroscherbinovskaya.
Russian MoD: more than 174,000 civilians evacuated from Ukraine March 09, 2022 16:28 Since the start of the special military operation, more than 174,000 refugees have arrived in Russia from Ukraine, including 44,250 children, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) reports. According to the UN information, more than two million people left Ukraine during the hostilities.
Protest action of opposition movement leader ends with detention in Tbilisi March 09, 2022 16:21 While protesting against the detention of his colleagues, Shota Digmelashvili, the leader of the “Shame” opposition movement, was throwing eggs at the building of the Georgian government. He was also detained.
Kaspiysk resident perishes in Ukraine March 09, 2022 14:38 Magomed Velikhanov, a native of Kaspiysk, has perished in the special military operation in Ukraine, the city administration reported on the Instagram.
Baku: feminists demand to investigate crimes against women March 09, 2022 14:31 On International Women's Day, a group of feminists held a march in Baku demanding from the authorities to take measures to prevent domestic violence and actively protect women's rights. The police cordoned off a group of activists.
Kadyrov announces cleansing of Ukrainian settlement March 09, 2022 14:29 Chechen special fighters have occupied a dwelling settlement in Ukraine, and after a "thorough cleansing" went on, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has stated.
Azerbaijani armed forces interfere with repair of gas pipeline to Nagorno-Karabakh March 08, 2022 22:20 Azerbaijan prevents the start of repair of the gas pipeline from Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh. Negotiations are underway with the mediation of Russian peacekeepers, the government of Nagorno-Karabakh reports.
Seven participants of military operation in Ukraine buried in North Ossetia March 08, 2022 22:17 Akhsartag Sabanov, Kazbek Dzukaev, and Dmitry Fedenko killed in Ukraine are buried in North Ossetia. A farewell ceremony for Igor Leonov, Arthur Kachmazov, Oleg Kovalchuk, and Mikhail Skokov has been held today. They were awarded the Order of Courage posthumously.
A resident of Buynaksk District of Dagestan killed in Ukraine March 08, 2022 22:12 Musalim Soltanmuradov, a native of the village of Nizhnee Kazanische in the Buynaksk District, was killed during the special military operation in Ukraine.
Kadyrov responds to Japan’s sanctions March 08, 2022 22:09 The Japan’s authorities have included Ramzan Kadyrov in the list of Russian officials whose assets in the country will be frozen. The leader of Chechnya has assured he has no assets in Japan and is not afraid of sanctions.
On anniversary of deportation, Balkar people share their memories of returning from exile March 08, 2022 22:01 A rally was held in Nalchik to mark the 78th anniversary of the deportation of the Balkar people. Participants of those events say that when returning after a long exile, many Balkars found themselves homeless in their homeland.
Kutaisi: motor rally is against military operation in Ukraine March 08, 2022 21:49 Several dozen residents of Kutaisi took part in a protest action against the military operation in Ukraine. They expressed solidarity with the people of Ukraine and held a motor rally along city streets.
Call of Dagestani Muftiate to reduce prices sparks scepticism in social networks March 08, 2022 21:33 Mukhammad Mairanov, the chairman of the Dagestani Muftiate, has urged entrepreneurs to sell goods at affordable prices for people. In the opinion of Instagram users, verbal appeals will have no effect; and to combat unreasonable price growth, raids should be conducted and fines should be imposed.
Tbilisi: seven activists detained at action in support of Ukraine March 08, 2022 17:19 Participants in the action in support of Ukraine, who also demanded to join the anti-Russian sanctions, threw toilet paper at the police. Seven activists were detained, including five members of the "Shame" movement.
Native of Dagestani Rutul District perishes in Ukraine March 08, 2022 13:15 Amrakh Kurbanov, a contract service sergeant, a native of the village of Gelmets, Rutul District, has perished in the special operation in Ukraine.
Colleagues of journalist Abdulmumin Gadjiev hold three pickets in Makhachkala March 08, 2022 13:11 Magdi Kamalov, the founder of the "Chernovik" (Draft) outlet, has dedicated his solo picket to the freedom of speech; Magomed Magomedov, the outlet's deputy editor, demanded the release of the arrested journalist, Abdulmumin Gadjiev; and Idris Yusupov, a journalist of the "Novoe Delo" (New Cause) outlet, has demanded to free all the political prisoners.
Police disrupt PFPA meeting in Baku March 07, 2022 23:59 On March 6, about 20 activists of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA) were detained during a meeting in a cafe in Baku. The police drew up protocols on quarantine violation with fines against activists and released them.
Three natives of Dagestani villages killed in Ukraine March 07, 2022 23:58 Magomed Gasanov, a native of the village of Kadyrotar, was killed in the special military operation in Ukraine, the administration of the Khasavyurt District reported. The authorities of the Tabasaran District also reported about killed contract soldiers Navruzbeg Samurkhanov and Mevlan Suleimanov from the village of Khuchni.
Armenia reports about death of a soldier near border with Azerbaijan March 07, 2022 23:56 Contract soldier Grach Manasaryan was killed, and another Armenian soldier was wounded during a shelling attack from the direction of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reported.
Film director Kantemir Balagov announces his departure from Russia March 07, 2022 23:54 Kantemir Balagov, a film director from Nalchik, said that he had left Russia in connection with the situation in Ukraine. Producer Alexander Rodnyansky approved the decision of Kantemir Balagov, and a State Duma member from Dagestan condemned artists leaving the country.