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As a result of shelling of the Donetsk region and Zaporozhye, civilians, including a child, were killed
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
As a result of shelling of the Donetsk region and Zaporozhye, civilians, including a child, were killed
7 April 2023

Russian shelling of the Donetsk region continues, there are casualties.
A residential building in Zaporozhye was destroyed: a man and his 11-year-old daughter were killed.
 

The courts continue to redistribute the property of oligarch Ziyavudin Magomedov
Society
The courts continue to redistribute the property of oligarch Ziyavudin Magomedov
7 April 2023

On April 7, the Moscow Arbitration Court satisfied the claim of PJSC Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO) against Ziyavudin Magomedov and a number of offshore companies for 80.1 billion rubles and 13.8 million dollars.

A Russian deserter was detained in Armenia, but has not yet been extradited to Moscow
Human rights
A Russian deserter was detained in Armenia, but has not yet been extradited to Moscow
7 April 2023

On April 7, 23-year-old Yuri T., wanted by Moscow law enforcement agencies on charges of desertion, was detained and taken to the police station in Yerevan. As a preventive measure in Armenia, military surveillance was chosen for him; the prosecutor's office and the initiators of the search were informed about the discovery of the wanted man.

Mikhail Saakashvili Declares His Critical Condition and Need for Assistance Abroad
Politics
Mikhail Saakashvili Declares His Critical Condition and Need for Assistance Abroad
7 April 2023

The convicted ex-President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili, who is temporarily in the clinic, wrote on social networks that he will die soon unless he receives proper medical care outside the country. 

France investigates forced deportation of Chechen refugee to Russia
Human rights
France investigates forced deportation of Chechen refugee to Russia
7 April 2023

Following a complaint by the Human Rights League and the relatives of the victim, the court initiated proceedings regarding the illegal expulsion of the Chechen refugee Magomed Gadaev from France to the Russian Federation. The defendants are the head of the French Ministry of Internal Affairs and a number of officials. 
According to the complainants, such deportations were contrary to international law and resulted in three convictions by the ECtHR in 2022. 

One of four residents of Ingushetia who are wanted for attacks on security forces surrendered
Human rights
One of four residents of Ingushetia who are wanted for attacks on security forces surrendered
7 April 2023

The 21-year-old Amir Boko, along with his uncle, came to the Internal Affairs Department of Malgobek and confessed. He is suspected of assaulting security officers. His comrades are most likely hiding in the forests on the outskirts of the Malgobey district. Mikail Moshkhoev, Amirhan Guragev and Adam Ozdoev are wanted.

The number of unauthorized landfills increased in CFR
Society
The number of unauthorized landfills increased in CFR
7 April 2023

The number of unauthorized landfills in 2022 increased significantly in the Stavropol Territory - from 94 to 205. In Dagestan, the rate increased from 98 to 112, in North Ossetia from 63 to 86, in Karachay-Cherkessia from 46 to 67, in Kabardino-Balkaria from 4 to 19. This is reported by the Russian Federal Nature Inspectorate. 

Health of starving opponent deteriorated in Baku remand centre
Human rights
Health of starving opponent deteriorated in Baku remand centre
7 April 2023

Azerbaijan People’s Front party activist Zamin Salaev continues his hunger strike in Baku detention centre for the 59th day. The prisoner protests the charges against him, demanding his release.

Arashukov Senior Complained about Prohibition of Night Prayer in Detention Center
Society
Arashukov Senior Complained about Prohibition of Night Prayer in Detention Center
7 April 2023

Raul Arashukov, a former high-ranking employee of «Gazprom» sentenced to life imprisonment, complained about the impossibility to perform prayer prayers at night in the Moscow remand centre "Lefortovo". His son, ex-senator from Karachaevo-Cherkessia Rauf Arashukov, received a similar sentence. 
Lawyer Ekaterina Malinovskaya explained that according to the rules of the institution at night it is impossible to get out of bed. At the same time, Muslims now have a fast Ramadan during which they are allowed to drink and eat only until the first and after the last prayer.

Russian aviation carried out 6 strikes with guided bombs in the Kherson region
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Russian aviation carried out 6 strikes with guided bombs in the Kherson region
6 April 2023

Russian forces attacked populated areas in the Kherson region with controlled aerial bombs. At least 7 local residents were injured.