Nagorno-Karabakh after the truce: A two-year war

September 19, 2018 21:59

• Suspects of kidnapping singer Avraam Russo detained

  Vladimir Gusakov, detained on suspicion of kidnapping the singer Avraam Russo, had worked as a driver for another suspect, Telman Ismailov, a former owner of the Cherkizovo marketplace in Moscow, a source said.

September 19, 2018 21:56

• Writer Akram Ailisli complains about ban on leaving Azerbaijan

  The ban on travelling abroad prevents from receiving the necessary medical treatment, Akram Ailisli, an Azerbaijani writer, has stated in his letter to the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO). He asked to stop the criminal case against him.

September 19, 2018 21:56

• Clashes of activists and law enforcers occur near the KBR's village of Kendelen

  Participants of the march in honour of the 310th anniversary of the Kanjali Battle and their supporters tried to break through the barriers; policemen used tear gas.

September 19, 2018 19:06

• Sentenced Imam Makhmud Velitov feels better

  Makhmud Velitov, Imam of the Moscow "Yardyam" mosque, sentenced in the case on the justification of terrorism, is discharged from the hospital and transferred to a penal colony with conditions for inmates with low mobility. This has been reported by the Department for the Astrakhan Region of the Federal Penitentiary Service (known as FSIN).

September 19, 2018 19:05

• Equestrian procession route changed after conflict in Kendelen in Kabardino-Balkaria

  In Kabardino-Balkaria, activists who climbed Mount Kanzhal in honour of the 310th anniversary of the battle in those places decided to change their route to avoid new clashes with villagers. The village of Kendelen remains blocked by law enforcers.