Volgograd Region

January 09, 2020 15:24

• Residents of Chechnya criticize blogger for violating behaviour norms

  The act of blogger, Mukhamed Nosaev, who threw banknotes into a crowd of Volgograd residents, fails to meet the Chechen decency rules, residents of the republic pointed out.

January 07, 2020 20:52

• On Facebook, Volgograd residents criticized for taking "handouts" from son of Chechen deputy envoy

  In Volgograd, people who agreed to catch the banknotes thrown by blogger Alfredo Auditore have lost their self-esteem, Internet users believe. Blogger's father Tamerlan Nosaev, the deputy envoy of the leader of Chechnya in the Volgograd Region, justified the action of his son.

January 07, 2020 12:26

• Caucasian Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas

  Christmas services are held in the temples located in the regions of Southern Russia and Southern Caucasus. In some regions, celebrations are held under enhanced security measures.

January 07, 2020 11:25

• Son of employee of Chechen Permanent Mission throws banknotes into crowd of Volgograd residents

  The blogger, Alfredo Auditore, threw 200,000 roubles into a crowd of young people in Volgograd; several persons suffered in a jam. Chechen leadership got interested in this incident; and the blogger's father had to explain the origin of the money.

December 30, 2019 11:11

• Brother of Chechen native convicted in Volzhsky explains his complaint to Kadyrov

  The native of Chechnya, who had complained to Ramzan Kadyrov about the unfair prosecution of his compatriots in the Volgograd Region, has posted, after the sentencing, a video message stating that he had appealed to the head of Chechnya "on emotions" and was "misunderstood."

December 28, 2019 11:21

• Natives of Chechnya convicted despite appeal to Kadyrov

  A court in the Volgograd Region found natives of Chechnya guilty of extortion, despite the appeal of a brother of the alleged organizer of the criminal grouping to Ramzan Kadyrov urging to somehow defend them.

December 26, 2019 11:12

• NCO activists consider the domestic violence prevention bill to be a "raw" document

  A roundtable held in Makhachkala has discussed how the state and businesses can help the women that occurred in difficult situations. The activists of non-commercial organizations (NCOs) interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe that the bill on the prevention of domestic violence has many shortcomings.

December 25, 2019 23:45

• Catholics of Southern Russia and countries of Southern Caucasus celebrate Christmas

  Today, Russian Catholics are celebrating Christmas by festive masses that are held in all Catholic churches of Russia, including Southern Russia and the countries of Southern Caucasus.

December 23, 2019 21:25

• HRC "Memorial" puts Yegor Lesnykh on the list of political prisoners

  Over the past two months, nine more persons have been added to the list of Russian political prisoners, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" has declared. The updated list includes Yegor Lesnykh, a native of the city of Volzhsky, convicted under the "Moscow case".

December 19, 2019 14:37

• In Volgograd, idea to erect a monument to Stalin provokes disputes on Facebook

  In Volgograd, members of the Communist Party announced the erection on December 21 of a monument to Joseph Stalin. Many Facebook users criticized the idea, but some of them expressed their support to the idea.

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