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

June 04, 2010 23:50

June 04, 2010 23:40

  • Fatima Margieva set free in South Ossetia

    Today, Fatima Margieva, a teacher of the South-Ossetian University, who was accused of illegal arms keeping and was kept in custody until today, was released right from the Tskhinvali City Court.

June 04, 2010 23:30

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June 04, 2010 23:00

  • MFA of Abkhazia is concerned of situation in Gali District

    The Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Abkhazia is highly worried of the renewed Georgia's terrorist activity. This is stated in the MFA's document disseminated today on the occasion of the recent casualties of attacks - Gennady Kvitsiniya, an employee of the State Customs Committee, who was killed on June 1, and Dmitri Katsiya, head of the administration of Rep village of the Gali District, who was murdered on June 3.

June 04, 2010 22:40

June 04, 2010 20:00

  • Lawsuit filed against Doku Umarov's 'spokesman'

    Prosecutor's office of Chechnya filed a lawsuit against an active rebel Anwar Labazanov, an alleged spokesman of the Caucasian insurgents' leader Doku Umarov, for incitement to national or religious hatred or enmity. Video speech titled "Reminder for militiaman" made by Labazanov and posted on a rebel website encouraged prosecution.

June 04, 2010 19:00

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June 03, 2010 22:30

  • Pub shelled in Dagestan, no victims

    Today in the morning, unidentified persons shelled the beer pub "Arma" located in Datueva Street in Khasavyurt, Dagestan, from a grenade launcher. Nobody suffered, but the premise was strongly damaged. Local residents link the incident with militants' threats to traders in alcohol.

June 03, 2010 22:00

  • Isa Yamadaev. Photo by www.life.ru Isa Yamadaev pleased with court decision on assassination attempt on his life

    Isa Yamadaev is pleased with the ruling of the Moscow region court that has sentenced today Khavazha Yusupov, a native of Chechnya charged with trying to assassinate Yamadaev in the summer of 2009. After sentencing, the businessman himself said this, having pointed out that only the principal offender was penalized.

June 03, 2010 22:00

  • ECtHR fines Russia for death of Chechen resident

    Today, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has obliged the Russian Federation to pay compensation of 60,000 euros to the widow and mother of a Chechen of 22, who was kidnapped and disappeared in the course of a military operation in Chechnya.

June 03, 2010 22:00

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  • Journalist Ani Gevorkyan released in Yerevan

    Ani Gevorkyan, a journalist of the oppositional newspaper "Aikakan Zhamanak" (Armenian Time), who was kept in custody since June 1 was released under recognizance not to leave. This was reported by her advocate Lusine Saakyan.

June 03, 2010 20:00

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June 03, 2010 18:00

  • Representatives of the human rights organization "Amnesty International" next to the Aizerbaijani embassy in Moscow, June 3, 2010. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" Picket for jailed Azeri journalists held in Moscow

    The independent human right organization "Amnesty International" held on 3 June a picket outside the Azerbaijani embassy in Moscow. Picketers demanded the release of a jailed Azeri journalist Eynulla Fatullayev.

June 02, 2010 23:50

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  • Picket of missing persons' relatives held in Chechnya

    On June 1, 2010 in the centre of Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, in the Journalists Mini-Park, women, whose relatives disappeared in 2000-2010, held a picket. Their action was dated to the International Children's Day. Over 50 women held photos of their sons, brothers and fathers. The regional organization named "Parents' Alarm" was the organizer of the action.

Relatives of Chechen young men shocked by secret verdict

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