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An official on his way to the Makhachkala airport. Screenshot of the video from the "Baza" Telegram channel, November 1, 2023 https://t.me/bazabazon/22662

14:14, 2 November 2023

Head of department of Izberbash mayor's office fired for participating in riots at airport

Batyrkhanov, who took part in the riots at Makhachkala airport, has been fired, the head of Dagestan Sergey Melikov announced. In the video, which outraged the head of the republic, the official stated that he was going to the airport so that passengers from Israel would “forget the way” to Dagestan.

Irina Tatti. Photo from the Telegram channel "Yabloko.Don" (Apple.Don), November 1, 2023 https://t.me/apple_don/5258

13:51, 2 November 2023

Family from Rostov-on-Don held hostage by Hamas

Former doctor from Rostov-on-Don Irina Tatti, along with her family, was captured by Hamas militants at the beginning of the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the head of the city’s Jewish community said.

A synagogue in Khasavyurt. Photo: https://t.me/stmegi

22:12, 1 November 2023

Representatives of Jewish communities called situation in Dagestan tense

Members of the Jewish communities of Kizlyar and Khasavyurt reported a tense atmosphere in Dagestan, but, according to them, there were no targeted threats to community representatives. The work of at least two Jewish communities in the republic has been suspended, they said.

Magas airport, photo: https://airportmagas.ru/

18:53, 1 November 2023

Suspects of calling for unrest at Magas Airport detained

Several local residents were detained in Ingushetia for spreading calls for unrest at Magas airport, the FSB reported.

Cherkessk. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx5Spi4b9cg

18:39, 1 November 2023

Residents of Cherkessk refrained from new anti-Israeli protest

Participants of the anti-Israeli rally in Cherkessk, after arrests and preventive conversations, abandoned plans to hold a similar rally, one of the detainees said.

The Israeli embassy in Russia. Photo: LEMeZza https://ru.wikipedia.org

17:36, 1 November 2023

Ambassador of Israel offered assistance with evacuation of Jews from Dagestan

The Israeli embassy in Russia is ready to help Dagestani Jews move to Israel, a representative of the diplomatic mission said.

The Makhachkala airport. Photo by the press service of the head of Dagestan

15:55, 1 November 2023

Damage to Makhachkala airport caused by rioters estimated at 285 million rubles

The preliminary amount of damage to the Makhachkala airport amounted to 285 million rubles, said State Duma deputy Khizri Abakarov, proposing to recover the costs from the riot participants themselves, as well as to add them to the airport’s blacklist.

Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: https://grozny.tv

15:42, 1 November 2023

Human rights activists and lawyers: Kadyrov’s call to shoot demonstrators is illegal

The order of the head of Chechnya cannot serve as a basis for the use of weapons against participants in mass riots; the use of weapons is regulated by the law “On the Police,” the lawyers pointed out. Human rights activists believe that actions similar to the riots in Makhachkala in Chechnya are possible only in a controlled format with the consent of Moscow.

Mansur Movlaev. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=agMJzgNyGMo

13:41, 1 November 2023

Rights defenders assess probability of extradition of Chechen Movlaev from Kyrgyzstan

Recently, activists from Russia have often been detained in Kyrgyzstan under various pretexts, Dmitry Kabak, a legal expert, has noted in his comment on the threat of extradition of Mansur Movlaev, a Chechen resident, from there.

Participant of a Pro-Palestine protest at the department of the Interior Ministry in the city of Cherkessk. Photo: MIA for the republic of Karachay-Cherkessia

12:15, 1 November 2023

Fines imposed on participants in anti-Semitic action in Cherkessk

All those detained at the action against refugees from Israel in Cherkessk have been released. The court has fined the participants in the anti-Semitic action; and the police issued warnings.

Magas airport. Photo: Yevgeny Shivtsov https://ru.wikipedia.org

23:58, 31 October 2023

Security measures have been strengthened at Magas Airport

Security forces have strengthened security measures at Magas airport amid information spreading on social networks about the arrival of a flight from Israel, reports the administration of Sunzha.

Young people who gathered outside a hotel in Khasavyurt. October 28, 2023. Photo: runews24.ru

23:44, 31 October 2023

Protocols against participants in anti-Semitic rally in Khasavyurt sent to court

Ten protocols under the article on participation in an unauthorized rally, which led to damage of public property, were received by the Khasavyurt court two days after the protests near the hotel.

Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo by the Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru

23:15, 31 October 2023

Kadyrov threatened participants of any unauthorized rallies to be shot in forehead

In the event of protests in Chechnya, security forces must fire several warning shots in the air, and if the participants of the riot do not respond to the demand, then open fire on them, said the head of the republic, Ramzan Kadyrov.

Mass unrest in Makhachkala. Screenshot of the video by Tengrinews.kz

22:58, 31 October 2023

Kremlin commented on riots in Dagestan

Mass unrest in Makhachkala was provoked from outside, said Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov. Vladimir Putin has scheduled a closed meeting in the Kremlin related to the unrest, he said.

22:50, 31 October 2023

Melikov: riots aim at destabilizing situation in Dagestan

Behind the riots at the Makhachkala airport are people who oppose socio-economic transformations in Dagestan, since they deprive them of illegal income, and the riots themselves were supervised from abroad, including through “pro-Ukrainian Telegram channels,” said the head of the republic, Sergei Melikov.

18:30, 31 October 2023

Picket in support of Gadjiev disrupted by police search at journalist Yusupov’s house

A weekly picket in support of Dagestani journalist Abdulmumin Gadjiev did not take place, as the protest posters were stored at Idris Yusupov’s house, searched by the police in connection with the riots at an airport in Makhachkala.

A law enforcer. Photo: https://xacavurt.ru/news/4560-v-dagestane-obyavlen-konkurs-zhurnalistskih-rabot-budni-dagestanskoy-policii.html

16:48, 31 October 2023

In Dagestan, synagogues taken under police protection after riots

The police took under protection the synagogues in Makhachkala, Buynaksk, Derbent, and Khasavyurt after riots at an airport in Makhachkala.

A protester at the Makhachkala Airport. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot"

14:54, 31 October 2023

RJC treats anti-Semitic protests in NCFD as atypical

The events at the Makhachkala Airport and the anti-Semitic actions held in Khasavyurt, Cherkessk and Nalchik are atypical for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) and Russia as a whole; they threaten the interreligious and interethnic harmony in the country, the Russian Jewish Congress (RJC) has stated.

Makhachkala Airport. Photo: https://report.az/ru/v-regione/minzdrav-dagestana-v-rezultate-besporyadkov-v-aeroportu-mahachkaly-est-ranenye/

14:12, 31 October 2023

Israeli authorities treat its citizens' stay in Southern Russia as dangerous

The Israeli National Security Council (NSC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) have raised the level of danger for country's citizens in Northern Caucasus and a number of neighbouring regions up to the maximum, recommending their fellow countrymen not to travel to these regions or leave them as soon as possible.

Pavlovsky District Court. Photo: https://pravo-krasnodar.ru

21:52, 30 October 2023

Pro-Ukrainian slogan turns into fine for Kuban resident

In the village of Pavlovskaya, the court has fined Dmitry Tertitsa, a local resident, by 40,000 roubles, finding that the slogan he wrote on the stele in support of Ukraine discredited Russian militaries.

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