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In Makhachkala, an armored personnel carrier crashed into a car
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In Makhachkala, an armored personnel carrier crashed into a car
13 March 2025

A fatal accident involving an armored personnel carrier and a Lada Priora occurred in the capital of Dagestan. As Baza reports, citing eyewitnesses, near house No. 57 on Karabudakhkentskoye Highway, a military vehicle crashed into a car driven by a man. The driver of the Lada died before the ambulance arrived.

In Grozny, one of the streets and a sports center will be named after Buvaisar Saitiev
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In Grozny, one of the streets and a sports center will be named after Buvaisar Saitiev
13 March 2025

The name of three-time Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling Buvaisar Saitiev will be given to one of the streets in the Akhmatovsky district of Grozny. Recently, the ethnic Chechen was buried in Dagestan.

Crimean Tatar political prisoner dies in Russian prison
Human rights
Crimean Tatar political prisoner dies in Russian prison
13 March 2025

60-year-old Rustem Virati died in a prison in Dimitrovgrad, Ulyanovsk region. This was reported from Ukraine by the head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Refat Chubarov.

Azerbaijani President Criticizes EU Mission, but Reaffirms Commitment to Peace with Armenia
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Azerbaijani President Criticizes EU Mission, but Reaffirms Commitment to Peace with Armenia
13 March 2025

The EU Monitoring Mission in Armenia is in fact an EU intelligence mission. This was stated by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the opening ceremony of the 12th Global Baku Forum.

Crimean Tatar human rights activist reports pressure from prison administration
Human rights
Crimean Tatar human rights activist reports pressure from prison administration
13 March 2025

Crimean Tatar human rights activist Riza Izetov is constantly placed in the punishment cell of IK-1 in Yakutia. He was sentenced to 19 years in prison.

Armenia expressed readiness to fully normalize relations with Turkey
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Armenia expressed readiness to fully normalize relations with Turkey
13 March 2025

Yerevan is ready for a full settlement of diplomatic relations with Ankara without preconditions, as well as for the opening of the land border. This was stated by the Special Representative of Armenia for the settlement of Armenian-Turkish relations Ruben Rubinyan.

In Nalchik, the management of a sanatorium is on trial for infecting patients with HIV
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In Nalchik, the management of a sanatorium is on trial for infecting patients with HIV
13 March 2025

A criminal case against three employees of the private sanatorium "Medis" in Nalchik has been sent to court. In the dock are the director of the institution Ruslan Ozrokov, neurologist Mukhadin Uzdenov and nurse Marianna Aloyeva. They are accused of violating sanitary standards, which led to the mass infection of people.

Journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova sentenced to fine instead of imprisonment
Human rights
Journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova sentenced to fine instead of imprisonment
12 March 2025

At today's hearing, the 2nd Western District Military Court in Moscow sentenced journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova to a fine of 600 thousand rubles in the case of justifying terrorism. The prosecutor's motion, which requested a sentence of 6 years in prison for the defendant, was rejected.

The Investigative Committee refused to open a criminal case against Moscow Region police officers
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The Investigative Committee refused to open a criminal case against Moscow Region police officers
12 March 2025

The Investigative Committee refused to open a criminal case on the fact of torture against Dagestan native Magomed Magomedov in the Razvilkovsky police department of the city of Vidnoye. According to lawyer Sergei Uzdensky, the decision made by the investigation was an example of "unconditional trust" in the testimony of the Ministry of Internal Affairs officers without a real check of their arguments.

A new criminal case has been opened against the former president of Armenia
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A new criminal case has been opened against the former president of Armenia
12 March 2025

The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia has brought new charges against the third president of the country, Serzh Sargsyan, for embezzlement and money laundering on an especially large scale. According to investigators, he illegally acquired real estate on the territory of the Yerablur military pantheon. The defendant was given a preventive measure in the form of a written undertaking not to leave.