North-Caucasian Federal District

August 03, 2021 22:20

• Fellow villagers report about release of disappeared native of Chechnya

  Ibragim Musaev, a resident of the Chechen village of Sernovodskoye, who disappeared in June on his way from the Magas airport after his return from Greece, is at home, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) “Memorial”* reports today.

August 03, 2021 18:53

• Chechen resident sentenced for assisting in terrorist activities

  A court found Mokhyamadkhan Abdulvakhabov, a resident of Chechnya, guilty of transferring money to a friend for travelling to Syria and sentenced him to six years of imprisonment in a penal colony.

August 03, 2021 13:44

• In new football season, Chechnya retains practice of forcing fans to attend "Akhmat" FC's matches

  In the first home match of the Russian Premier League football championship, the "Akhmat" Football Club (FC) lost to "Sochi" FC. Residents of Chechnya complained about being forced to attend the team's match.

August 03, 2021 11:19

• Abdulmumin Gadjiev's colleagues hold pickets in Makhachkala

  In Makhachkala, solo picketers have demanded to release Abdulmumin Gadjiev, a journalist of the "Chernovik" (Draft) portal, and all political prisoners; they also called to stop arrests without proofs.

August 03, 2021 08:36

• Woman from Chechnya suspected of torturing children

  A 53-year-old resident of Chechnya, whom investigators have suspected of torturing two children, was detained.

August 02, 2021 22:41

• A tourist explains her video with a bone in Dargavs necropolis

  A female traveller, suspected of desecrating the remains after her video with a bone in the Dargavs necropolis in North Ossetia, explained her act by ignorance and confidence that it was a dummy. The young woman complained about threats on social media.

August 02, 2021 20:38

• On July 26-August 1, 2021, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

  During the week of July 26-August 1, 2021, no killed or wounded in the ongoing armed conflict in Northern Caucasus 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.

August 02, 2021 14:27

• Chechen law enforcers punish authors of inscriptions on road bumpers

  In the Vedeno District, police found the people who had left inscriptions on the bumpers on the highway in Kezenoi-Am and forced them to paint the inscriptions over, the head of the Chechen Ministry of Tourism has announced, treating it as "public works."

August 02, 2021 13:51

• Three Dagestani residents detained on suspicion of blood feud motivated murder

  Three residents of Dagestan have been detained on suspicion of organizing a kidnapping and killing a citizen of Tajikistan; a resident of the Moscow Region has been detained with them. According to investigators, blood feud was the motive for committing the crime.

August 02, 2021 10:43

• Network users doubt the release of Chechen blogger

  Ayub Vakhaevich, a native of Chechnya, has posted the first video clip after his disappearance, in which he assures that he is at large and everything is OK with him. Commentators have treated the video as staged one and doubted that the blogger was really at large.

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