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September 06, 2017 23:34

• Nalchik townspeople boil over thrown out remains of sacrificial animals

  The remains of the rams killed on Kurban-Bayram celebration remained unattended near the marketplace in the city of Nalchik for five days, and were disposed only on September 6, social network users keep complaining.

September 06, 2017 21:37

• Three Georgian militaries wounded in Afghanistan

  Three members of the NATO’s "Resolute Support" mission were wounded as a result of the terror attack on the airbase in Bagram; one of them is in grave condition.

September 06, 2017 20:41

• CTO regime introduced in North Ossetia for the first time in two years

  The CTO (counterterrorist operation) regime, introduced today in North Ossetia, has become the second CTO since August 2015, when they looked for weapons in the village of Chermen.

September 06, 2017 20:37

• Germany gives alleged Dagestani militant out to Russia

  Abdula Omarov, who was put on the international wanted list for his alleged involvement in Syrian militants, has been extradited from Hamburg to Moscow.

September 06, 2017 19:12

• Three alleged militants shot dead in North Ossetia

  Power agents have killed three persons, who, according to the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), had planned to attack law enforcers.

September 06, 2017 17:19

• Court in Czech Republic bans Chechen native’s extradition to Russia

  The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic has ruled that Ruslan Mukushev, a native of Chechnya and a political refugee, was unreasonably arrested at the request of Russia.

September 06, 2017 16:23

• Grozny authorities report 100,000 participants of festive rally

  Celebrations of the Republic Day passed in Grozny in a calm atmosphere, the city Mayoralty has reported. Local residents have told about enhanced security measures in the city centre.

September 06, 2017 16:05

• Social network users criticize return of “political information” lessons to Krasnodar schools

  Schoolchildren of all forms, from 1 to 11, of the Krasnodar Territory are obliged to get ready for the so called "informational five-minute sessions" based on news reports of the Russian "First Channel" television, the father of a schoolgirl from the city of Tuapse schools has reported in a social network.

September 06, 2017 15:22

• Attendance of rally in Muslims’ defence was below authorities’ expectations

  The participants of the rally in support of the Myanmar Muslims, held in Grozny on September 4, represented North-Caucasian republics and praised the head of Chechnya and his father. However, there were no more than 100,000 of them, not 1.1 million declared by the authorities, the “Novaya Gazeta” reports.

September 06, 2017 12:33

• In Grozny, buses removed from route to bring public employees to rally

  The authorities of the Chechen capital have arranged transportation of students and public employees to a rally to honour the Day of the Chechen Republic. This was reported by residents of Grozny.

September 06, 2017 09:50

• Russian philanthropist hands 20 cars over to Nagorno-Karabakh

  On September 5, in Stepanakert, district administrations, law enforcement agencies, medical institutions, local diocese, and university received five minivans and 15 off-roaders from Arthur Varzhapetyan, a Russian businessman of Armenian origin.

September 06, 2017 09:33

• Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of shelling from grenade launchers

  On September 5-6, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Azerbaijan counted 123 cases of shelling from the Armenian side.

September 06, 2017 05:18

• Rights defenders: human rights violations in Myanmar and Northern Caucasus not to be compared

  According to Ekaterina Sokiryanskaya, an expert for Northern Caucasus, the most serious cases of human rights violations in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) are not comparable with the persecution of Muslims in Myanmar.

September 06, 2017 03:15

• Military experts: Agile Spirit 2017 exercises in Georgia directed against Russia

  It is important for soldiers and officers from the countries participating in the Agile Spirit 2017 exercises to visit places where military operations are possible in the future. This opinion was voiced by Pavel Felgenhauer, an observer from the newspaper "Novaya Gazeta".

September 06, 2017 02:05

• Azerbaijan condemns violence against Muslims in Myanmar

  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) for Azerbaijan supported the Muslim population of Myanmar.

September 06, 2017 00:11

• Law enforcers: student in Khasavyurt killed by Valid Motsaev

  At a meeting with relatives of a student killed in Khasavyurt, officials from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Dagestan have stated the student was shot and killed by Valid Motsaev, the leader of the Khasavyurt militant grouping.

September 05, 2017 21:37

• Cherkessk hosts rally in support of Myanmar Muslims

  In the city of Cherkessk, the capital of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR), more than a thousand people took part in a rally in support of the Myanmar Muslims, which was organized by the KChR’s Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) and national public organizations.

September 05, 2017 19:58

• Eyewitnesses of Akhobekov's detention demand to punish Gelendzhik policemen

  Angela Maksidova and Inara Bedoeva, who eyewitnessed the detention of Salim Akhobekov, who was punished for dancing lezginka in the city of Gelendzhik, have addressed their complaints to rights defenders; the latter, in their turn, have asked the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) to conduct a check.

September 05, 2017 19:42

• Media report conflict with shooting among Dagestanis in Moscow

  In Moscow, four persons were injured as a result of shooting from a traumatic pistol. This was reported by the police. The conflict involved 15 people, and all of them were natives of Dagestan, reports a source from the law enforcement agencies.

September 05, 2017 18:44

• NAC: Valid Motsaev killed in CTO in Dagestan

  In Dagestan, Valid Motsaev, a leader of a militant grouping, was killed in the course of the special operation carried out in the Khasavyurt District. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC). In 2016, the law enforcement agencies promised to pay three million roubles for the information about Valid Motsaev, the leader of the Khasavyurt militants.