20:27, 19 August 2019

On August 12-18, 2019, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

During the week of August 12-18, 2019, no one fell victim to the armed conflict 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.

On August 16, in Makhachkala, over 15 law enforcers conducted another raid near the "Tangim" Mosque after Friday prayers. Two mobile checkpoints were arranged in Omarov and Gagarin Streets, near the "Smolyan" restaurant. The law enforcers stopped cars, wrote down the personal data of drivers and passengers and compiled lists of people leaving the place near the mosque. A specific feature of the raid was the involvement of juvenile police inspectors, who stood closer to the "Tangim" Mosque and escorted teenagers to a mobile checkpoint. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan, no one was detained.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on August 19, 2019 at 02:08 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.