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March 11, 2023 21:51

• Details of case against Vladikavkaz resident on discrediting army reported

  Dmitry Boev, a resident of the city of Vladikavkaz, has been fined for a social network post, in which he compared the symbols of the special military operation (SMO) with fascist symbols.

March 11, 2023 21:45

• Sum of fines for discrediting army in Kuban exceeds 7 million roubles

  In 2022, the courts of Kuban (the Krasnodar Territory) received 254 administrative cases under the article on discrediting Russian militaries; the overall amount of imposed fines has exceeded 7 million roubles; it follows from the report of the territorial judicial department.

March 11, 2023 21:41

• Activist from Nalchik arrested after pacifist picket

  Pavel Ulibegov was detained at a pacifist picket in the city of Nalchik and arrested for five days on charges of disobeying the police. Also, a protocol was drawn up against the activist for discrediting the Russian Army.

March 11, 2023 03:43

• Residents of Dagestan and Chechnya reject version of discrimination in “Wildberries”

  When commenting on the information about discrimination against natives of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) in the “Wildberries” Company, employees of pickup points in Dagestan and Chechnya said that they never encountered prejudice during their employment with the “Wildberries” Company.

March 11, 2023 03:38

• Court sentences to imprisonment participant of protest action against mobilization in Makhachkala

  Adam Gadjiev was sentenced to one and a half years of imprisonment in a case on the use of violence against a public officer during protests against mobilization in Makhachkala.

March 10, 2023 23:58

• Municipal deputies demand to cancel transhumance law in Dagestan

  The deputies of the Kumtorkalin District have sent a draft law to the Dagestani Parliament on the abolition of the transhumance law (on distant pasture animal husbandry), explaining that it contradicts the laws. Earlier, the deputies of the Babayurt District also demanded to cancel the law.

March 10, 2023 23:55

• Prosecution demands life sentence for Colonel Isaev

  The prosecutor has asked the court to sentence Gazi Isaev, a former police head of the Kizlyar District, accused of having links with the organizers of the terror acts in Moscow, to life imprisonment. He treats the case against him as fabricated.

March 10, 2023 19:44

• “Wildberries” Company denies discrimination against residents of Dagestan and Chechnya

  The charter of the “Wildberries” Company does not prohibit hiring residents of Dagestan and Chechnya. In response to the information stating that a person had previously been denied employment because he was a resident of Dagestan, the press service for the “Wildberries” Company has reported that the marketplace employs several thousand employees from Dagestan and Chechnya.

March 10, 2023 19:39

• Prosecutor’s Office of Kabardino-Balkaria finds violation during inspection of advocate in SIZO

  A female employee of the Nalchik SIZO (pre-trial prison) violated privacy during an inspection of an advocate, the Prosecutor’s Office of Kabardino-Balkaria reported.

March 10, 2023 11:32

• Educator from Pyatigorsk fined for discrediting army after students' denunciation

  A court has fined Elena Kabakova, an associate professor from the Pyatigorsk State University, under an article about discrediting the Russian Army for her pacifist statements in a conversation with students.

March 09, 2023 12:22

• KBR residents commemorate deportation victims

  Actions in memory of the victims of the deportation of Balkar nationals conducted 79 years ago, have been held in the city of Nalchik and the village of Kenzhe.

March 09, 2023 11:30

• Kadyrov estimates his stolen horse at 10 million US dollars

  Ramzan Kadyrov’s stallion stolen in the Czech Republic costs not 18,000 US dollars, as reported by the country’s police, but 10 million US dollars, the leader of the republic announces.

March 08, 2023 23:58

• Cancellation of verdict in Tskaev's case is surprise for his widow

  Zemfira, the widow of Vladimir Tskaev, a resident of Vladikavkaz, has learned about the cancellation of the verdict in the case of his death from the media. She admitted that she could not imagine such an outcome of the consideration of her complaint.

March 08, 2023 23:56

• Kadyrov's stallion stolen in Czech Republic

  In the Czech Republic, policemen have launched an inquiry into the theft of Zazu, a stallion worth about USD 18,000. The stolen horse is on the list of Ramzan Kadyrov's property that fell under the sanctions, the country's Finance Ministry has informed.

March 08, 2023 20:24

• Authorities confirm deaths in Ukraine of over 1550 residents of Southern Russia

  At least 1551 residents of Southern Russia, including 888 fighters from the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) and 663 natives of the Southern Federal District (SFD), have perished in the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine, local authorities have confirmed.

March 08, 2023 16:20

• Authorities of Chechnya keep silent about details of Akhmat Kadyrov's wedding

  By March 7, Chechen mass media and officials had revealed no details of the wedding of Akhmat Kadyrov, a 17-year-old son of the head of Chechnya. The wedding motor column consisted of 87 cars, mostly expensive foreign models; it follows from the video posted on the Internet.

March 08, 2023 16:16

• Human rights defenders react with distrust to information about criminal investigation against “Memorial”*

  There is no confirmation of the information about the criminal case on the rehabilitation of Nazism allegedly instituted against employees of the “Memorial”* society, Yan Rachinsky reports. His colleague Oleg Orlov suggests that the purpose of disseminating the above information is to force the “Memorial”* society’s employees to leave Russia.

March 08, 2023 15:59

• Court of Cassation cancels verdict in case on Tskaev’s death

  The Fifth Court of Cassation sent for a new trial the case on the death of Vladimir Tskaev, who died after being interrogated by the police.

March 08, 2023 15:56

• Chechen commander Apti Alaudinov returns to special operation zone in Ukraine after being poisoned

  Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the “Akhmat” special forces unit, returned to the special military operation zone, although, according to him, he did not fully recover. Apti Alaudinov expressed his surprise that the investigation into the assassination attempt had not yet been launched.

March 07, 2023 20:06

• Case of Regina Kirts from KBR on army discrediting returned to police

  The Chegem District Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has returned to the police the administrative case against Regina Kirts, accused of discrediting the Russian Army, because of the revealed violations.