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In Poland, Ukraine announced the purchase of 100 Polish Rosomak armored personnel carriers with funds from the European Union and the United States
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
In Poland, Ukraine announced the purchase of 100 Polish Rosomak armored personnel carriers with funds from the European Union and the United States
1 April 2023

Ukraine will buy 100 Rosomak armored personnel carriers from Poland using American and European funds. This was announced by the Prime Minister of the Republic Mateusz Morawiecki.

Crimean Tatar Political Prisoner Sues Remand Centre
Human rights
Crimean Tatar Political Prisoner Sues Remand Centre
31 March 2023

Novocherkassk City Court continued the consideration of the administrative complaint of the convicted Crimean Tatar human rights defender Server Mustafayev against the Novocherkassk remand centre. The political prisoner demands to recover the material damage connected with the illegal actions of the administration of SIZO-3.

Two opposition activists arrested in Azerbaijan
Human rights
Two opposition activists arrested in Azerbaijan
31 March 2023

In Baku, Sadd sentenced activists of the opposition party of the Azerbaijan People’s Front (PNFA), Dzheihun Novruzov, to 30 days' arrest, and Sahladar Iskenderly to 25 days. Both were found guilty under art. 535.1 (disobedience to police requirements).

President of Georgia accuses government of deviating from European policy
Politics
President of Georgia accuses government of deviating from European policy
31 March 2023

The ruling party «Georgian Dream» and the government formed by it by its incomprehensible steps opposes the external goal of the country and the will of the people. The main goal of the Georgian authorities is not to irritate Moscow. This was stated by President Salome Zurabishvili in his annual report to Parliament.

Russia announces search for Chechen soldier of the Ukrainian Army
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Russia announces search for Chechen soldier of the Ukrainian Army
31 March 2023

Russian authorities announced a federal and international search for the native of Chechnya Murad Khadizov. Since 2014, he lives in the territory of Ukraine, is the deputy commander of the «Sheikh Mansur Battalion», participates in combat operations on the side of the Ukrainian armed forces.
Criminal proceedings were instituted against Khadizov under art. 208, para. 2, of the Criminal Code (creation and participation in an illegal armed formation). From 2002 to 2004, he was a member of an armed group operating in the territory of the Achkhoy-Martanovsky district of Chechnya, according to Russian law enforcement agencies.

Russian shelling killed a 5-month-old baby and his grandmother in Avdeevka
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Russian shelling killed a 5-month-old baby and his grandmother in Avdeevka
31 March 2023

As a result of Russian shelling of Avdeevka, a five-month-old boy and his grandmother were killed, and the child’s parents were injured.

Pashinyan spoke about freedom of speech and peace process with Azerbaijan
Politics
Pashinyan spoke about freedom of speech and peace process with Azerbaijan
31 March 2023

There were no restrictions on freedom of media and the Internet in Armenia even during the Karabakh war of 2020. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan within the framework of the second «Summit for Democracy» held in the USA. «Armenia will continue to fully support and promote international efforts aimed at ensuring freedom and independence of the media», - said the Prime Minister in his online speech.

Crimean Tatar political prisoners left long sentences in the colony
Human rights
Crimean Tatar political prisoners left long sentences in the colony
31 March 2023

The appellate military court in Vlasich, Moscow, upheld the sentences of civilian journalist Remzi Bekirov, human rights activist Riza Izetov and «Crimean Solidarity» activists Shaban Umerov, Raim Aivazov and Farkhod Bazarov. Earlier, the Southern Military Court sentenced Crimean Tatar political prisoners to terms of imprisonment ranging from 15 to 19 years. During the hearing, Riza Izetov recalled the repression against the Crimean Tatar people.

A native of Dagestan claimed torture and falsification of case
Human rights
A native of Dagestan claimed torture and falsification of case
31 March 2023

In 2022, Adilkhan Amambayev, a native of Dagestan, who was sentenced to 9 years, said that the criminal case against him had been falsified and that he had been tortured. The man was accused of having used correspondence in a messenger to persuade a friend to join a banned ISIS organization and carry out a terrorist act.

After returning from war in Ukraine, North Ossetian servicemen increasingly turn to psychologists
Society
After returning from war in Ukraine, North Ossetian servicemen increasingly turn to psychologists
30 March 2023

In recent months, North Ossetian psychologists have recorded an influx of appeals from soldiers who fought in Ukraine.