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A criminal case has been opened against Rauf Arashukov, who was sentenced to life imprisonment, again
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A criminal case has been opened against Rauf Arashukov, who was sentenced to life imprisonment, again
22 October 2024

A criminal case has been opened against former senator from the Karachay-Cherkessia Republic, Rauf Arashukov, who is serving a life sentence in the Black Dolphin penal colony. He is accused of bribing a prison employee through a lawyer. For 3 million rubles, he wanted to receive unlimited visits and the right to choose his cellmates. The FSIN employee told the security forces about the offer, and recorded all subsequent meetings on camera.

Suspected customer and perpetrator of assassination attempt on former deputy chairman of the Ingush government detained
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Suspected customer and perpetrator of assassination attempt on former deputy chairman of the Ingush government detained
22 October 2024

Police detained 45-year-old Bashir Omarkhodjaev and 49-year-old Vasily Konovalov. The former is suspected of being the customer and the latter of being the perpetrator of the assassination attempt on Sherip Alikhadzhiev, former deputy chairman of the Ingush government and assistant to State Duma deputy General Shamanov.

Four Ingushetia residents detained on suspicion of storing explosive devices
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Four Ingushetia residents detained on suspicion of storing explosive devices
20 October 2024

Employees of the Center for Combating Extremism of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Federal Security Service and the Russian National Guard in Ingushetia detained four people on suspicion of storing ammunition and explosives. Operational search activities were carried out in Nazran, Magas and Ekazhev.

In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, rescuers evacuated a climber with altitude sickness
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In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, rescuers evacuated a climber with altitude sickness
19 October 2024

A 29-year-old man was climbing Elbrus as part of a registered group of 12 people. However, at an altitude of over 5,000 meters, he felt unwell and asked rescuers for help.

Former Senator from Karachay-Cherkessia, Sentenced to Life, Asks Kadyrov for Forgiveness
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Former Senator from Karachay-Cherkessia, Sentenced to Life, Asks Kadyrov for Forgiveness
17 October 2024

Former Federation Council member from Karachay-Cherkessia Rauf Arashukov, who was sentenced to life in prison, posted an apology to Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on his Instagram page.

Dagestan to Build Russia's Tallest Mosque
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Dagestan to Build Russia's Tallest Mosque
17 October 2024

A project for a Spiritual Center, where the tallest mosque in Russia will be built, was presented in Derbent. Its height will be 88 m, the administration of the head of Dagestan reported.

The Chechen Emergencies Ministry has published a video of an explosion at a Grozny gas station
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The Chechen Emergencies Ministry has published a video of an explosion at a Grozny gas station
15 October 2024

The Chechen Emergencies Ministry has published a video of an explosion that occurred at a gas station in Grozny on October 12. The department noted that "firefighters did not flinch in the face of danger and continued to fight the fire, even when burning fragments from the explosion of a fuel tank flew in their direction."

Kadyrov's son-in-law appointed vice-president of Akhmat
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Kadyrov's son-in-law appointed vice-president of Akhmat
15 October 2024

Viskhan Matsuev, married to the eldest daughter of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, has become vice-president of the Akhmat football club. He was appointed to this post by Kadyrov's eldest son, Sports Minister Akhmat Kadyrov. Matsuev is also deputy chairman of the government and minister of agriculture of the republic. Since October 2023, his wife Ayshat Kadyrova has also held the post of deputy prime minister of Chechnya.

Former Head of Stavropol Traffic Police Extended Arrest
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Former Head of Stavropol Traffic Police Extended Arrest
15 October 2024

The Cherkessk city court has extended the term of detention until January 18, 2025 for the former head of the Stavropol Krai traffic police department, Aleksey Safonov. He is accused of creating a criminal organization and receiving large-scale bribes as an organized group.

Chechen Artur Beterbiev became the absolute light heavyweight boxing champion
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Chechen Artur Beterbiev became the absolute light heavyweight boxing champion
13 October 2024

A fight between two Russians who competed under the flags of other countries took place in Saudi Arabia: Chechen Artur Beterbiev and Kyrgyzstan native Dmitry Bivol. The former won on points and became the absolute light heavyweight boxing champion.