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June 03, 2022 22:52

• Natives of Northern Caucasus complain about bans on crossing Georgian border

  Some natives of Ingushetia, Chechnya, and Dagestan are not allowed to cross the Georgian border without explanation, tourists complain. There is no national subtext in the actions of Georgian border guards, the Ministry of National Policy of Ingushetia reports.

June 03, 2022 15:29

• Azerbaijan claims shootout on Armenian border

  From the border area of the Vardenis District, Armenian militaries shelled the positions of Azerbaijani soldiers located in the Kelbadjar District, after which a return fire was opened, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.

June 03, 2022 15:25

• In Nazran, court orders forced migrants to move out of barrack

  A court in Magas has satisfied the demand of the Nazran Mayoralty to evict eight families of forced migrants from a barrack. Their advocate asserts that evicting disabled people who have no other housing is contrary to the law.

June 03, 2022 15:16

• Baku: war veterans demand from authorities to recognize them as disabled persons

  War veterans have held an action, where they condemned bureaucrats' formalism in the work of medical and social care commissions.

June 03, 2022 14:52

• Pashinyan's opponents call on Yerevan townspeople to rally before extraordinary parliament session

  For June 3, the opposition has initiated a parliamentary session on the critical issues of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh. On the same day, the "Resistance" movement gathers its supporters in France Place.

June 03, 2022 14:50

• Dagestani historian links his dismissal with scientific activities

  Khadji-Murad Donogo has suggested that his dismissal from the Dagestani National Museum was due to his scientific works and speeches in which he expressed his viewpoint that mismatched the official history. The persecution of a scientist for his scientific views is unacceptable, journalists believe.

June 03, 2022 14:42

• Volgograd painter accused of discrediting army

  Volgograd law enforcers have drawn up two protocols against a street painter under an article on discrediting the Russian Armed Forces.

June 03, 2022 14:07

• Court refuses to suspend liquidation of "Memorial"*

  The Moscow City Court (MCC) has failed to satisfy the motion to suspend the liquidation of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial"* until the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on the complaint against the law on foreign agents.

June 02, 2022 23:52

• “Musavat” Party activist Badalov arrested by political motives, his party colleagues suggest

  Zabit Badalov, an activist of the opposition “Musavat” Party, was arrested for eight days on the charge of failing to pay a bank debt. The arrest of Zabit Badalov is illegal, and before he was summoned to court, the law enforcement bodies had demanded from him to stop his political activities, party colleagues of Zabit Badalov say.

June 02, 2022 23:49

• Former militaries become targets for Chechen killers in Istanbul, Turkish newspaper reports

  Among the possible targets of a group led by Chechen native Khamzat Dokuev, who was detained in Turkey in March 2021, were former officials Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) arrested in absentia in a case on illegal timber sales, the newspaper “Sabah” reports.

June 02, 2022 19:00

• National Guard of Russia reports about death of a native of Chechnya in Ukraine

  Adam Bisultanov, a native of Chechnya, perished in a clash with a group of foreign mercenaries in Ukraine, the National Guard of Russia reported. Since the beginning of the special military operation, the information about at least 10 natives of the republic perished in Ukraine has been officially confirmed.

June 02, 2022 18:48

• Analysts rule out impact of fuel supplies to Kiev on Azerbaijani-Russian relations

  The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) provides humanitarian assistance to Ukraine by supplying fuel free of charge. However, according to analysts, this fact does not affect relations between Baku and Moscow.

June 02, 2022 18:27

• Izberbash head announces officer's death in Ukraine

  Senior Lieutenant Paizula Bagomedov has perished in Ukraine, the head of the city of Izberbash has informed. Since the start of the special operation, the deaths of at least 132 natives of Dagestan in Ukraine have been officially confirmed.

June 02, 2022 18:20

• Dagestani historian accused of nationalism and fired

  Khadji-Murad Donogo, a deputy director of the Dagestani National Museum, was forced to leave his post after the Association of Special Forces Veterans wrote a complaint against him to the head of the republic, Sergey Melikov.

June 02, 2022 17:54

• Police stop protest rally of parents of political emigrant Tural Sadygly in Baku

  The parents of Tural Sadygly, an Azerbaijani political emigrant and blogger, went out to a protest in front of the presidential administration building in Baku, but the police did not allow them to hold it.

June 02, 2022 17:50

• Council of doctors criticize Saakashvili's treatment at clinic

  Members of the alternative doctors' council who are monitoring the health condition of the third president of Georgia, Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili, are studying the history of his illness and treatment.

June 02, 2022 02:59

• Relatives of perished Armenian soldiers achieve open trial on their complaint

  The consideration of the complaint against the refusal to bring Nikol Pashinyan to criminal responsibility will be held in the open mode, the mother of a soldier who perished in Nagorno-Karabakh has stated.

June 02, 2022 02:56

• Authorities of Khiva District report deaths of two militaries in Ukraine

  Lieutenant Mizamudin Zulfikarov and Corporal Yamudin Aslanov have perished in Ukraine, the Khiva district administration has informed. Since the start of the military operation, at least 131 natives of Dagestan have been confirmed as perished there.

June 02, 2022 02:50

• Defence of convicted KBR resident achieves inquiry into his kidnapping by law enforcers

  In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), a criminal case has been initiated into the kidnapping in September 2014 of Aslan Khagundokov, a local resident, who is serving his sentence for killing a Rostov businessman.

June 01, 2022 23:59

• Azerbaijan reports about a shootout on border with Armenia

  Azerbaijani army units in the Tovuz and Kelbadjar Districts were shelled from the territory of Armenia, after which they returned fire, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan reported.