A man with a hand grenade. Screenshot of the video https://youtu.be/K4OjtmNr_uo

14 June 2021, 23:55

On June 7-13, 2021, one person injured in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

During the week of June 7-13, 2021, at least one person was injured in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No killed were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the “Caucasian Knot” based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

According to the investigators’ version, on June 7, in the Sadovy village of the city of Khasavyurt, a local resident tried to kill two men in a yard of his house because of a quarrel. The suspect threw a grenade. One person was hospitalized, while the other managed to hide behind a fence and was not injured.

Judicial chronicle

On June 10, the Southern District Military Court found Georgy Aleksanyants, a resident of Vladikavkaz, guilty of plotting a terror act and participation in the “Islamic State” (IS, a terrorist organization, banned in Russia by the court, – note of the “Caucasian Knot”). Georgy Aleksanyants was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony.

On June 8, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) obliged the Russian authorities to pay 52,000 euros in compensation to each of the following persons: Magomed Tsechoev, Vladimir Makhnychev, and Akhmed Tsuroev. Law enforcers tortured the victims to force them to confess to participating in the attack on Nazran in 2004.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on June 14, 2021 at 01:58 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

All news
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

April 25, 2024 17:34

  • Lawyers assess prospects of punishing "Kadyrov's general" Tsakaev

    General Alikhan Tsakaev should face administrative and criminal liability, but the outcomes of the check conducted by the Main Department for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has failed to fix the General's attempt to attack law enforcers, which is seen in the video.

April 24, 2024 22:24

April 24, 2024 21:06

April 24, 2024 20:54

April 24, 2024 20:27

  • Rights defender Igor Nagavkin released from SIZO

    Igor Nagavkin, a human rights defender, whom the Volgograd Regional Court decided to release from custody, has left the territory of the SIZO (pre-trial prison) and went home to the town of Kalach-on-Don, stating that he would seek full rehabilitation.

News archive