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НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

June 20, 2009 21:00

  • Militants crack RIA "Dagestan" website and take responsibility for Magomedtagirov's murder

    Today the Internet website of the RIA "Dagestan", founded by the Ministry for National Policy, Information and External Relations of Dagestan, was attacked by hackers. The main page posted an appeal on behalf of members of the extremist grouping of Ibragim Gadzhidadaev - he took responsibility for murdering Minister of Internal Affairs of Dagestan Adilgerei Magomedtagirov.

June 20, 2009 20:00

June 20, 2009 19:00

  • In Georgia, fishermen block Poti-Batumi Highway

    Today, fishermen from the city of Poti have blocked the Poti-Batumi Highway in Georgia for a couple of hours. The picketers demanded from the authorities to allow them fishing at sea and in Lake Paliastomi, located near Poti.

June 20, 2009 18:00

  • The issue of Georgian-Azerbaijani border remains unsettled

    The today's sitting of the Azeri-Georgian intergovernmental commission in Tbilisi has failed to bring closer the positions of both countries in delimitation and demarcation of the mutual border. This was stated by Khalaf Khalafov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan.

June 20, 2009 17:00

  • Two more persons arrested on Baku massacre case

    In Baku, law enforcement bodies have arrested two more persons in connection with the massacre on April 30 committed in the Azerbaijani State Oil Academy (ASOA). This is the topic of the joint statement of the General Prosecutor's Office and Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Azerbaijan.

June 20, 2009 16:00

June 20, 2009 15:00

June 20, 2009 14:00

  • MIA of Dagestan: car with militants burned down

    Today, in the Karabudakhken District of Dagestan, in the highway section between Dzhanga and Gubden villages, a burned down VAZ-2107 car with scorched bodies of two men was found; presumably, they were participants of illegal armed formations (IAFs), reports the local Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).

June 20, 2009 13:00

  • Armenian government prohibited to go to long vacations

    Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sarkisyan has forbidden his government to leave for long summer vacations. The reason of his decision is in deterioration of the country's economic situation because of the global financial crisis.

June 20, 2009 12:00

  • Twenty illegal migrants deported from Chechnya this year

    During five months of 2009, twenty illegal migrants were deported from Chechnya; protocols on administrative offences against 200 more persons have been drawn up. This was stated to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by a source in the Republic's Migration Service.

June 19, 2009 23:40

June 19, 2009 23:10

June 19, 2009 23:00

June 19, 2009 22:30

  • In Azerbaijan, police stops picket of opponents to amendments in the law on NGOs

    Over 100 activists of the civil society of Azerbaijan have rallied together today at midday for holding an action near the parliament against the would-be amendments to the Law "On Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs)"; however, they were stopped by the police some 300 meters off the building of the National Assembly. Nobody was detained.

June 19, 2009 22:10

  • Ingushetia. Photo by www.ingushetia.org Ahmed Sultygov: preacher Kartoev was killed for truth in Ingushetia

    Attempts on religious leaders in Ingushetia are committed because they are not afraid to answer any question. This was stated by Ahmed Sultygov, chairman of the PR division of the Administration of Ingushetia, when he spoke about the murder of preacher Abdurakhman Kartoev, 85.

June 19, 2009 22:00

June 19, 2009 21:00

June 19, 2009 19:00

June 19, 2009 18:00

June 18, 2009 23:50

  • Mass suicide prevented in Azerbaijan

    In Baku, near the shopping centre "Teze Basar" (New Marketplace), a suicide attempt of a group of 30 persons was prevented. They were brought to police station No. 21 of the Nasimin District and later released.

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