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Ali Kamalov, Chairman of the Journalists' Union of the Republic of Dagestan, speaking to members of the commission investigating the assassination of Khadjimurad Kamalov. Makhachkala, December 21, 2011. Photo by Press-service of Dadestani parliament.
22:10, 22 December 2011
First sitting of public inquiry commission into Khadjimurad Kamalov's murder held in Dagestan
Members of the commission investigating the assassination of Khadjimurad Kamalov, the founder of the newspaper "Chernovik" (Draft), demanded to reveal, for what purposes the funds allocated for support of the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) went, and urged the federal authorities to finance the programme "Safe City".
22:00, 22 December 2011
Nalchik attack trial extends defendants' custody by three months more
At the trial on the case of the attack on Nalchik, the court extended the detention period for 54 defendants for another three months. For three defendants Kazbek Budtuev, Zalim Ulimbashev, and Sergey Kaziev the pre-trial restrictions in the form of recognizance not to leave were remained unchanged. Besides, at the court session, the court listened to the testimonies of witnesses in the case.
21:50, 22 December 2011
Volgograd Regional Court fines investigator by about one million roubles for bribe-taking
The Volgograd Regional Court found the senior investigator of the district police division for bribery and ordered him to pay a large fine of 960,000 roubles, the Regional Court reports.
21:40, 22 December 2011
Rally within All-Russian protest action against State Duma election violations held in Makhachkala
Yesterday, on December 21, in Rodop Boulevard in Makhachkala, about 500 persons attended a rally, during which they planned to protest against the results of the election to the Russian State Duma and the arrests of civil activists.
21:30, 22 December 2011
Brazilian city of Campinas officially recognizes Genocide of Armenians
Demetrio Vilagra, Mayor of the Brazilian city of Campinas, has signed a resolution adopted by the city parliament on recognition zing the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Turkey. The city Mayoralty has officially informed the Armenian Embassy in Brazil about it.
21:30, 22 December 2011
In Vladikavkaz, court returns case of journalist Maria Plieva to retrial
The case against the journalist Maria Plieva should be directed to a new trial at the magistrate court. This decision was made today at the session of the Lenin District Court of Vladikavkaz.
21:20, 22 December 2011
UFSIN employees in Volgograd Region held responsible for keeping VIP cells in colonies
In the Volgograd Region, 15 officers of the regional Department of the Russian Federal Correction Service (known as "UFSIN") have been brought to "strict disciplinary responsibility" after VIP cells intended for crime bosses were found in Colony No. 12.
21:10, 22 December 2011
Issa Khashagulgov's wife complains of ban to see her husband
Pyatimat Khashagulgova, the wife of Issa Khashagulgov, who is suspected of involvement in the terror act committed in Vladikavkaz and is currently kept in SIZO (pre-trial prison), said that she was not allowed to meet her husband.
21:00, 22 December 2011
Convicts in Rostov region became prize-winners of an international cinema festival
Two documentaries devoted to the life of convicts in Rostov region became prize-winners of the First St. Petersburg international festival "Nadezhda" ("Hope"). The authors are convicts serving penalty in the colonies of the region.
19:00, 22 December 2011
Eight workers in Timashevsk are on a hunger strike in protest against non-payment of wages
A hunger strike of eight builders of a trimmers' team who were reconditioning neurology unit of Timashevsk district hospital is going on in the town of Timashevsk, Krasnodar region. The workers demand from "Yug-S" company to settle accounts with the team for the work they have done.
18:00, 22 December 2011
The Senate of Mexico has adopted no resolution on the events in Khojaly, Armenian mass media report
The Senate of Mexico has not adopted any resolutions in connection with the events in the town of Khojaly, Nagorno-Karabakh. This was explained by representatives of the Senate of Mexico with the addition that two closing paragraphs of the document expressing the opinion of one of the committees were read out at a plenary session of the Senate.
17:00, 22 December 2011
A veteran of the war in Afghanistan in Rostov-on-Don went on an open-ended hunger strike near the building of Plenipotentiary mission in SFO
Georgy Sadovich, veteran of the war in Afghanistan, came out on a single-person picket declaring a hunger strike near the building of the President's Plenipotentiary mission in Southern Federal Okrug (SFO). The picketer demands to provide him with dwelling which, according to him, is due to him by law.
22:40, 21 December 2011
Azerbaijani MFA: Mexican Senate treats events in Khodjaly as genocide
The upper house of the Parliament of Mexico recognized the tragic events that took place on February 25-26, 1992, in Khodjaly town of Nagorno-Karabakh as genocide. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
Stavropol, December 18, 2011; participants of the rally "For Honest Elections". Photo by Eduard Kornienko, www.stapravda.ru
22:20, 21 December 2011
Most violations at elections to State Duma detected in Moscow and Stavropol Territory, report of MIA and ICRF asserts
In the course of the election campaign on elections of deputies to the Russian State Duma, the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has identified more than two thousand violations, including 96 ones in the Stavropol Territory. Investigators conduct nine inspections in different regions of the country, including in the south of Russia, to investigate the complaints about falsification of voting results. According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), the voting results at 21 electoral precincts were cancelled due to violations.
22:10, 21 December 2011
Moscow City Court upholds further custody of defendant accused of killing Anna Politkovskaya
The Moscow City Court refused to release Rustam Makhmudov, accused of murder of Anna Politkovskaya, the journalist of the newspaper "Novaya Gazeta", from the custody.
22:00, 21 December 2011
Prosecutor's Office demands to eliminate violations in Belorechenskaya colony
In the Belorechenskaya juvenile correctional facility, no proper educational and psychological work with convicts is carried out, and that was the main cause of the incident, during which 22 teenagers cut their arms. This was revealed by the inspection of the Prosecutor's Office of the Krasnodar Territory.
21:50, 21 December 2011
Alan Kochiev, ex-candidate for South Ossetian presidency, released from custody
Today, in Tskhinvali, Alan Kochiev, ex-candidate for South Ossetian presidency, was released on the recognizance not to leave. This was reported by the Prosecutor's Office of South Ossetia.
21:40, 21 December 2011
Authorities of South Ossetia and Georgia agree to exchange detainees
The preliminary agreement between Georgia and South Ossetia on the transfer of persons under investigation was reached at the today's meeting within the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention. This was announced by Merab Chigoev, Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of President of South Ossetia on post-conflict reconciliation.
21:30, 21 December 2011
Putin's visit to Chechnya held under enhanced security measures
On December 20, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held - in the city of Gudermes (Chechnya) - a meeting attended by federal ministers and heads of the North-Caucasian region, dedicated to the region's development. Local residents report that enhanced security measures were introduced in the city on the occasion.
21:20, 21 December 2011
Mother of young metro fighter with Caucasians wants to leave Russia
The Moscow resident Inga Kharitonova, the mother of the student Gleb Kharitonov, who in mid-October participated in a fight in the Moscow metro with immigrants from the Caucasus, has decided to leave Russia. She states that she will go to Latvia, after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin answered her letter during the "hot line".
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