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Russian authorities failed to compensate Georgian citizens affected by deportation
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Russian authorities failed to compensate Georgian citizens affected by deportation
6 April 2023

The ECHR’s decision in 2019 to pay 10 million euros to Georgian citizens deported from Russia in 2006 has not yet been implemented. This was reported by the Council of Europe in its report on the implementation by member countries of the European Court of Human Rights ruling.

In Ingushetia, four men who shot three policemen managed to escape
Society
In Ingushetia, four men who shot three policemen managed to escape
6 April 2023

The security forces of Ingushetia are looking for four young men who, during a battle in the village of Zyazikov-Yurt, Malgobek district, killed three and wounded eight policemen.
The shooting started when law enforcement officers were making a manhunt in the village. In an empty house, they found wanted men who had attacked a DPS post in Ingushetia in late March. The last ones started shooting, the fight started. 

The defense reported too harsh a sentence for three natives of Dagestan who beat a passenger of the subway
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The defense reported too harsh a sentence for three natives of Dagestan who beat a passenger of the subway
6 April 2023

The long sentences in the colony, awarded to three natives of Dagestan, were provoked by a lot of media hype and a negative reaction against the accused. This was stated by the lawyer of one of them, Alexander Lopin. According to him, the video with the beating spread on the Internet, loud statements of users about «visitors» and publications in the press caused the case to be re-qualified for a more serious article and a harsh sentence.

In Karachaevo-Cherkessia Shamil Basayev was Detained
Human rights
In Karachaevo-Cherkessia Shamil Basayev was Detained
6 April 2023

FSB officers detained Abdullaliyim Dzhumamishiev, a resident of the HRC. He is accused of attacking a column of Russian equipment near the village of Chervenna, Shelkovsky District of Chechnya, as part of the field detachments of Shamil Basayev and Khattab during the second Russian-Chechen war, namely in 1999.

PACE called on the Georgian authorities and opposition to work together.
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PACE called on the Georgian authorities and opposition to work together.
6 April 2023

For Georgia to become an EU candidate country, all political forces will overcome extreme hostility and work together. This is stated in the report of the monitoring committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).

Three Police Officers Killed in Ingushetia
Society
Three Police Officers Killed in Ingushetia
6 April 2023

In the village of Zyazikov-Yurt, Malgobey district, a group of men were found who were suspected of attacking the DPS post. When they tried to apprehend him, they opened fire on the security forces. 

Arrested native of Dagestan fined for unwillingness to denounce
Human rights
Arrested native of Dagestan fined for unwillingness to denounce
5 April 2023

Makhachkala court found Muhammad Zubagirov guilty of not reporting a crime and fined him 30 thousand rubles. Since March 2022, after being deported from Poland, the man has been under arrest. 

At least 1,000 Chechens fighting for Ukraine
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
At least 1,000 Chechens fighting for Ukraine
5 April 2023

At least 1,000 natives of Chechnya participate in combat operations on the side of Ukraine against Russia. Political scientist Mairbek Vachagayev wrote about this in his telegram channel with reference to the famous analyst on conflicts, nationalism and security in the North Caucasus Harold Chambers. 

A Ukrainian light plane crashed in the Bryansk region
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
A Ukrainian light plane crashed in the Bryansk region
5 April 2023

A Ukrainian light aircraft crashed in the Bryansk region. Pilot Alexander Morozov was detained. This was reported by the press service of the FSB border department.

Georgian Authorities Congratulate Finland on Joining NATO
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Georgian Authorities Congratulate Finland on Joining NATO
5 April 2023

Finland has become the 31st NATO country, history is written. It is a strong motivation. Georgia will remain faithful to Euro-Atlantic integration», Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili wrote on Twitter.