Last news today
US sanctions imposed on Kadyrov's mother and Ombudsman of Chechnya
Politics
US sanctions imposed on Kadyrov's mother and Ombudsman of Chechnya
24 August 2023

The United States imposed sanctions against Aimani Kadyrova, the mother of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov. She heads the Akhmat Kadyrov Foundation. Also on the "black list" was the Commissioner for Human Rights of Chechnya Mansur Soltaev.

Council of Europe representative calls for release of Azerbaijani opposition scientist
Human rights
Council of Europe representative calls for release of Azerbaijani opposition scientist
24 August 2023

The General Rapporteur on political prisoners of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Sunna Evarsdottir said that the Azerbaijani scientist-economist and chairman of the opposition Democracy and Prosperity Party Gubad Ibadoglu should be released.

A flash mob was held in Georgia in honor of the Independence Day of Ukraine
Society
A flash mob was held in Georgia in honor of the Independence Day of Ukraine
24 August 2023

A flash mob was held in Tbilisi in honor of the Independence Day of Ukraine. The participants unfurled a 32-meter Ukrainian flag on the Peace Bridge, chanting the slogan "Glory to Ukraine".

Lawyers and economists are most in demand in the universities of the North Caucasus Federal District
Society
Lawyers and economists are most in demand in the universities of the North Caucasus Federal District
24 August 2023

Lawyers, economists and teachers became the leaders in the number of graduates of the universities of the North Caucasus Federal District in 2022.

Security forces conduct searches in the homes of Crimean Tatars in Crimea
Society
Security forces conduct searches in the homes of Crimean Tatars in Crimea
24 August 2023

On the morning of August 24, in Bakhchisaray and the Bakhchisarai region, Russian security forces broke into the houses of Crimean Tatars with searches. The head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, Refat Chubarov, wrote about this in his telegram channel.

President of Azerbaijan congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day and supported its sovereignty
Politics
President of Azerbaijan congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day and supported its sovereignty
24 August 2023

Azerbaijan respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states, including Ukraine, always adhering to the UN Charter, norms and principles of international law. This was announced by the country's President Ilham Aliyev.

Another group of Crimean Tatar political prisoners to be tried in Rostov
Human rights
Another group of Crimean Tatar political prisoners to be tried in Rostov
24 August 2023

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don received the materials of the criminal case against the Crimean Tatars from the “second Dzhankoy group”.

Airstrike on Argun, unauthorized search of the Grozny charitable foundation and a number of new “mopping-up operations”
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Airstrike on Argun, unauthorized search of the Grozny charitable foundation and a number of new “mopping-up operations”
23 August 2023

On the night of August 23, Russian aircraft attacked the city of Argun. About ten houses were destroyed.

In North Ossetia, a Russian contract soldier wounded in the war with Ukraine was put in a colony for failing to appear in the unit
Human rights
In North Ossetia, a Russian contract soldier wounded in the war with Ukraine was put in a colony for failing to appear in the unit
23 August 2023

The Vladikavkaz garrison military court sentenced Imamali Imamaliev, a serviceman, to five years in prison. Even participation in the war with Ukraine and a medal did not help him.

Political prisoner from Crimea Irina Danilovich is not given medicine and is waiting until she goes deaf
Human rights
Political prisoner from Crimea Irina Danilovich is not given medicine and is waiting until she goes deaf
23 August 2023

Irina Danilovich, a civilian journalist and nurse placed in women's colony No. 7 in Zelenokumsk (Stavropol Territory), is not being given medicine for earaches.