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Following reports of Mansur Movlaev's brother being tortured, activists claimed his parents had been kidnapped
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Following reports of Mansur Movlaev's brother being tortured, activists claimed his parents had been kidnapped
6 June 2026

Social media accounts by supporters of Chechen refugee Mansur Movlaev have reported the abduction of his parents, Khava and Movsar Movlaev. They were forcibly taken away to an unknown location in Chechnya.

A Yoshkar-Ola journalist has been charged for a comment about Dzhokhar Dudayev
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A Yoshkar-Ola journalist has been charged for a comment about Dzhokhar Dudayev
5 June 2026

Journalist Alexei Seregin has been detained in Yoshkar-Ola. He is accused of "justifying terrorism," citing a two-year-old comment about Dzhokhar Dudayev, the first president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. The criminal case was launched for "justifying illegal armed groups in Chechnya in the 1990s."

A court sided with a Kabardino-Balkarian school student in a dispute over annulled Unified State Exam (USE) results
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A court sided with a Kabardino-Balkarian school student in a dispute over annulled Unified State Exam (USE) results
4 June 2026

A court case between a high school graduate and the local state examination commission has concluded in Kabardino-Balkaria. The teenager successfully challenged the commission's decision to annul his USE results in physics due to suspicions of cheating.

A Crimean Tatar political prisoner had his Quran confiscated
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A Crimean Tatar political prisoner had his Quran confiscated
4 June 2026

Upon arrival at IK-1 in the Tula Region, political prisoner Seyran Saliev had his Quran confiscated. He was also placed in solitary confinement. He has now spent a total of one year in solitary confinement, first in Colony No. 4 and then in IK-1 in the Tula Region.