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Four more people were sentenced to long terms on charges of disturbances at Makhachkala airport
Human rights
Four more people were sentenced to long terms on charges of disturbances at Makhachkala airport
11 January 2025

Georgievsky City Court of Stavropol sentenced Marat Rabadanov, Rajab Rajabov, Magomed Ramazanov and Zaurbeg Khalikov. They were sentenced to 10 years in the colony.

The US Congress registered a bill
Politics
The US Congress registered a bill "on non-recognition of the Georgian nightmare"
11 January 2025

The US Congress registered a bill with the working title "To prohibit the recognition by the United States of Bidzina Ivanishvili or any government of Georgia headed by Bidzina Ivanishvili, and also for other purposes." Thus, the document prohibits recognition of the regime of the ruling party "Georgian Dream" as a legitimate government. According to the draft law, the only legitimate representative of power in Georgia is the fifth president, Salome Zurabishvili.

Abkhazia may soon run out of Russian electricity
Politics
Abkhazia may soon run out of Russian electricity
10 January 2025

Abkhazia may exhaust the limit of electricity supplies from Russia by February 18. This was stated by the general director of "Chernomorenergo" Timur Jinjolia at the meeting of the staff on energy security. He also noted the activation of cryptocurrency mining in the republic and the need to strengthen the fight against this activity, as it consumes a lot of electricity.

The term of the EU mission in Armenia will be extended
Politics
The term of the EU mission in Armenia will be extended
10 January 2025

EU member states supported the proposal to extend the EU civilian mission in Armenia for two years. This was reported by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, Kaya Callas.

A Crimean political prisoner-Muslim is transferred to the Krasnoyarsk Territory
Human rights
A Crimean political prisoner-Muslim is transferred to the Krasnoyarsk Territory
10 January 2025

Alexander Sizykov, a blind Muslim convicted for 17 years, from Crimea, is in transit in a correctional facility in Volgograd. The political prisoner confirmed that he was being transferred to the Krasnoyarsk Territory.

In Dagestan, they began to remove dead seals from the coast
Society
In Dagestan, they began to remove dead seals from the coast
10 January 2025

The authorities of Dagestan began to remove dead seals from the coast of the Caspian Sea. Animals will be buried at a specialized landfill.

The EU called for the suspension of flights in the airspace of the Russian Federation after the incident with Embraer
Politics
The EU called for the suspension of flights in the airspace of the Russian Federation after the incident with Embraer
10 January 2025

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) recommends that airlines refrain from flights to five Russian cities, including Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Rostov-on-Don and Samara. The organization explains such a call as a high risk to flight safety, referring to the recent crash of an Azerbaijani plane.

 981 / 5 000 Pashinyan offered Azerbaijan to abandon mutual claims and threats
Politics
981 / 5 000 Pashinyan offered Azerbaijan to abandon mutual claims and threats
9 January 2025

Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan published his proposals for achieving peace with Azerbaijan. Among other things, he indicated the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group (which includes Russia) and the conclusion of a peace treaty, which is currently 90% ready.

Zurabishvili opened a new presidential office in Tbilisi and plans to go to Trump's inauguration
Politics
Zurabishvili opened a new presidential office in Tbilisi and plans to go to Trump's inauguration
9 January 2025

The fifth president of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, who does not recognize the legitimacy of the government and her successor, announced the opening of a new presidential office in Tbilisi and promised to continue the fight against the "Georgian Dream" policy. In addition, she announced that she intends to attend the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.

Grozny became one of the leading cities in terms of price growth for small apartments
Economy
Grozny became one of the leading cities in terms of price growth for small apartments
9 January 2025

Dynamics of price growth for housing up to 32 square meters. m for 2024 in Grozny amounted to 55.4%. According to this indicator, the capital of Chechnya was among the leaders among cities with a population of over 300,000. человек, reported by the "World of Apartments" portal. On average, such an apartment in Grozny costs almost 2 million rubles.