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Georgia announced a “pragmatic policy” with the Russian Federation
Politics
Georgia announced a “pragmatic policy” with the Russian Federation
12 March 2024

The mode of relations between Georgia and the Russian Federation is a pragmatic policy that ensures peace for the republic and the solution of economic problems. This was stated by the head of the Georgian government, Irakli Kobakhidze.

In Armenia, over half of the population considers the Russian Federation a security threat
Society
In Armenia, over half of the population considers the Russian Federation a security threat
12 March 2024

66% of Armenians assess relations with Russia as negative and posing a threat to their country. In March 2023, this figure was 49%. These are the findings of a survey conducted by the International Republican Institute (IRI).

A video of a native of Ingushetia swearing an oath to ISIS has been published
Society
A video of a native of Ingushetia swearing an oath to ISIS has been published
11 March 2024

A video of a native of Ingushetia, Amirkhan Gurazhev, who takes the oath of allegiance to Abu Hafs al-Qureishi, the leader of the terrorist organization “Islamic State,” has been published on the Internet.

A traditional picket for the release of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev was held in Dagestan
Human rights
A traditional picket for the release of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev was held in Dagestan
11 March 2024

Today in Makhachkala another picket took place in support of political prisoner-journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev. The action was attended by the deputy editor-in-chief of the Chernovik publication Magomed Magomedov and his colleagues.

Georgia accused Ukraine of unfriendly steps in connection with meetings in Brussels and Berlin
Politics
Georgia accused Ukraine of unfriendly steps in connection with meetings in Brussels and Berlin
11 March 2024

The Georgian authorities expressed concern about the actions of Kyiv. The reason is the trip of the former Minister of Justice and Prosecutor General of Georgia, current adviser to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Zurab Adeishvili as part of the Ukrainian delegation to Germany and Belgium.

Dagestan leads among the regions of the North Caucasus in terms of the number of deaths in the North Caucasus
Society
Dagestan leads among the regions of the North Caucasus in terms of the number of deaths in the North Caucasus
11 March 2024

According to official reports, the largest number of military personnel from the regions of the North Caucasian Federal District who died in the Northern Military District was in Dagestan – 776 people. In second place was the Stavropol Territory - 300 people.

Azerbaijan opposes repression of media
Human rights
Azerbaijan opposes repression of media
11 March 2024

The National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) of Azerbaijan condemned the massive repression of independent media. We are talking about the arrest of employees of the publications Abzas Media and Toplum TV, as well as civil activists.

Ingushetia, Chechnya and Dagestan are recognized as the least debt-ridden regions
Economy
Ingushetia, Chechnya and Dagestan are recognized as the least debt-ridden regions
11 March 2024

Three regions of the North Caucasian Federal District are among the leaders in terms of the least debt burden of the population. RIA Novosti provided data on bank loans for the period from February 1, 2023 to February 1, 2024.

The month of Ramadan is coming
Society
The month of Ramadan is coming
10 March 2024

The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation declared March 11 the first day of Ramadan. It is on this day that Muslims of the North Caucasus, Crimea and most of the Islamic world will tomorrow have the first fast of the holy month of Ramadan.

Said-Mukhamad Dzhumaev was transferred to strict conditions of detention
Human rights
Said-Mukhamad Dzhumaev was transferred to strict conditions of detention
10 March 2024

A political prisoner, a native of Chechnya, Said-Mukhamad Dzhumaev, was transferred to a single cell-type room (EPKT). There, the convicted person is completely isolated and his rights are limited as much as possible. Last year, Dzhumaev was repeatedly placed in the punishment cell IK-3 in the Tambov region.