Azerbaijan blames Armenia for shelling its positions

October 15, 2024 23:04

• Ingush prosecutors report being ordered to shave off their beards

  The administration of the Ingush prosecutor’s office instructed employees to shave off their beards under threat of dismissal, and the overwhelming majority of them complied with the order, employees of the Ingush prosecutor’s office reported.

October 15, 2024 22:00

• Nalchik residents honour memory of victims of militants’ attack on city

  Participants in the mourning rallies honoured the memory of law enforcers and civilians killed 19 years ago during a militants’ attack on Nalchik.

October 15, 2024 21:45

• Lawyers comment on new charges against Nikita Zhuravel

  The criminal article on high treason, which was charged to Volgograd resident Nikita Zhuravel, provides for punishment up to life imprisonment, lawyers note. The criminal case has signs of persecution for political reasons, a human rights defender suggests.

October 15, 2024 19:09

• Gathering participant in Krasnodar fined for organizing a rally

  A court in Krasnodar has fined Elena Chernojvan, who was detained at a meeting of residents, by 20,000 roubles, finding her guilty of organizing a rally. According to her version, the participants of the rally tried to force authorities to react to complaints about the poor state of the road.

October 15, 2024 11:51

• Muftiates distance off Kadyrov-Kerimov conflict

  The Muftiate of Dagestan has stated that authorities should resolve the conflict between Ramzan Kadyrov and Suleiman Kerimov, while the society should not be drawn into it. The Muftiate of Chechnya did not publicly respond to the conflict.