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Muftiate of Dagestan against niqabs
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Muftiate of Dagestan against niqabs
2 July 2024

The Muftiate of Dagestan will ban the niqab, a women's head covering that hides the face. Mufti Akhmad Abdulaev advised “keep your wives at home” to men who want to hide them from prying eyes. Recent terrorist attacks are cited as justification for the ban in Dagestan. More details in our video.

Kadyrov's nephew became head of the Chechen Security Council
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Kadyrov's nephew became head of the Chechen Security Council
2 July 2024

27-year-old Khamzat Kadyrov, the nephew of Ramzan Kadyrov, became the new head of the Chechen Security Council. Previously, he held the position of advisor-assistant to the head of Chechnya.

Georgian fans again chanted “Putin - hoo...o!”
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Georgian fans again chanted “Putin - hoo...o!”
1 July 2024

Yesterday's procession of Georgian football fans to the stadium in Cologne before the meeting with Spain in the 1/8 European Championship was again accompanied by shouts of “Putin - x..lo!” They had also previously chanted the slogan in the stadium during other matches.

 

Khabib Nurmagomedov's accounts worth almost 300 million rubles were seized
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Khabib Nurmagomedov's accounts worth almost 300 million rubles were seized
1 July 2024

The tax service has seized the accounts of ex-champion of the Fighting Championship (UFC), a native of Dagestan, Khabib Nurmagomedov due to a debt of 297 million rubles, Mash reports. Previously, the Federal Tax Service closed several of his companies due to false information in official papers. His account was blocked along with the charity fund's account.

Protests took place in Makhachkala due to lack of electricity
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Protests took place in Makhachkala due to lack of electricity
30 June 2024

In Makhachkala, residents protested due to power outages. According to them, there has been no light in their homes for three days, and officials are not solving the problem.

Kadyrov criticized Bastrykin for being “Islamist terrorists”
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Kadyrov criticized Bastrykin for being “Islamist terrorists”
29 June 2024

If high-ranking officials at the level of Alexander Ivanovich Bastrykin allow themselves to make statements about “Islamist terrorists,” this could end extremely badly for the socio-political situation in the country. The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, wrote about this in his Telegram channel.

Bastrykin advocated banning niqabs in Russia
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Bastrykin advocated banning niqabs in Russia
29 June 2024

At the St. Petersburg Legal Forum, the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, Alexander Bastrykin, was asked about a possible ban on niqabs and other religious clothing that covers the face. In response, he said that such clothing should be banned, and recommended that the question be redirected to the State Duma.

The head of Buinaksk, Islamudin Nurgudayev, resigned
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The head of Buinaksk, Islamudin Nurgudayev, resigned
28 June 2024

The head of Buinaksk, Islamudin Nurgudayev, resigned from his position of his own free will. Earlier, there was a massive outbreak of intestinal infection in the city.

Georgian football fans chanted “Putin-hu..o!” after their team’s success
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Georgian football fans chanted “Putin-hu..o!” after their team’s success
27 June 2024

Georgia loudly celebrates its players' progress to the playoffs at the European Championships in Germany. In the center of Tbilisi on Freedom Square, among other slogans, they chanted “Putin-hu..o!”

Who attacked Derbent and Makhachkala?
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Who attacked Derbent and Makhachkala?
25 June 2024

18 security officials and five civilians became victims of a terrorist attack on Derbent and Makhachkala. On the evening of June 23, police officers, two Orthodox churches and two synagogues in these cities were attacked. More details in our video.