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Ilham Aliyev warned Armenia about the impossibility of territorial claims
Politics
Ilham Aliyev warned Armenia about the impossibility of territorial claims
14 February 2024

If Armenia's territorial claims against Azerbaijan are not put to an end, then there will be no peace treaty between the countries. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said this at the inauguration ceremony in Baku, noting the failure of the Armenian side to fulfill its obligations.

The death of more than 1,600 residents of the North Caucasus Federal District has been officially confirmed in the “SVO”
Society
The death of more than 1,600 residents of the North Caucasus Federal District has been officially confirmed in the “SVO”
14 February 2024

Most of the people killed during the “special operation” in Ukraine among the residents of the North Caucasus Federal District and southern Russia were in Dagestan – 736 people. In total, there are at least 1,653 of them in the North Caucasus Federal District.

The elected President of Azerbaijan took the oath of office
Politics
The elected President of Azerbaijan took the oath of office
14 February 2024

The newly elected President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev took the oath of office on the Constitution and the Koran in parliament.

Azerbaijani political prisoner-theologian was put in a punishment cell
Human rights
Azerbaijani political prisoner-theologian was put in a punishment cell
14 February 2024

In Azerbaijan, the Shiite theologian Sardar Babayev, who was taken to prison, was immediately put in a punishment cell. He refused to sign the violation report and give any evidence against himself.

Georgian citizens fighting for Ukraine rank first in the number of foreigners wanted by the Russian authorities
Human rights
Georgian citizens fighting for Ukraine rank first in the number of foreigners wanted by the Russian authorities
14 February 2024

100 Georgian citizens have been put on the wanted list by Russian law enforcement agencies for having fought or are fighting on the side of Ukraine. According to this indicator, Georgia ranks first, Mediazona reports.

In the KBR, teenagers apologized for a video with negative statements about the Koran
Society
In the KBR, teenagers apologized for a video with negative statements about the Koran
14 February 2024

In Kabardino-Balkaria, teenagers, “not realizing their actions and assuming that they would be able to attract attention, published a video online in which they made derogatory remarks about the Holy Quran.” This was reported in the telegram channel of the Spiritual Directorate of the Republic of Moldova.

Crimean Tatar political prisoner continues to lose weight sharply and experiences pain
Human rights
Crimean Tatar political prisoner continues to lose weight sharply and experiences pain
14 February 2024

Political prisoner Tofik Abdulgaziev, sentenced to 12 years in prison, has lost 15 kg since July last year and continues to lose weight in the Verkhneuralsk prison in the Chelyabinsk region. This was reported by a lawyer who visited him.

Strict conditions of detention in a colony in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic were extended for a Kuban activist
Human rights
Strict conditions of detention in a colony in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic were extended for a Kuban activist
13 February 2024

Kuban Left Resistance activist Daria Polyudova, sentenced to nine years in prison, had her strict conditions of detention in correctional colony No. 4 in Kabardino-Balkaria extended until July 17. Earlier, she reported being beaten by a cellmate for making critical statements about Russian President Putin.

No criminal case has been brought against the police who beat an Ossetian because of his nationality for more than three months.
Human rights
No criminal case has been brought against the police who beat an Ossetian because of his nationality for more than three months.
13 February 2024

The Moscow State Investigative Directorate has not initiated a criminal case based on Tamerlan Marzoev’s complaint for more than three months. In October 2023, a native of North Ossetia was beaten on the street by security forces, insulting him on ethnic grounds.

In Dagestan, divers were involved in the search for an athlete from North Ossetia
Society
In Dagestan, divers were involved in the search for an athlete from North Ossetia
13 February 2024

Divers and boat crews joined the search for the missing athlete from North Ossetia Anna Tsomartova in Kaspiysk, which continues for the third day. Police officers, the Ministry of Emergency Situations and volunteers are also looking for her, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan reported.