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The head of Adygea was sanctioned by the UK for deporting Ukrainian children
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The head of Adygea was sanctioned by the UK for deporting Ukrainian children
3 September 2023

On July 17, the UK added the head of Adygea, Murat Kumpilov, to its sanctions list. The main reason is his participation in the Russian government's program "for the forced deportation and re-education of Ukrainian children."

Pro-Ukrainian slogan turned into a fine for a resident of Stavropol
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Pro-Ukrainian slogan turned into a fine for a resident of Stavropol
3 September 2023

Nikolai Zhdanov, a resident of the village of Alexandrovskoye, Stavropol Territory, was fined for "discrediting the army" due to a conflict in a local hospital. This is reported by "Kavkaz. Realities".

The court did not satisfy the request to transfer Ibadoglu to house arrest
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The court did not satisfy the request to transfer Ibadoglu to house arrest
2 September 2023

The court in Baku did not satisfy the petition of the defense to transfer the leader of the Azerbaijan Democracy Party Gubad Ibadoglu to house arrest, filed in connection with his state of health.

Two soldiers from Stavropol were convicted for failure to appear in the unit
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Two soldiers from Stavropol were convicted for failure to appear in the unit
2 September 2023

Marat Batdyev, a contractor from the Stavropol Territory, was arrested for twice failing to appear at a military gathering “on a business trip” for the war with Ukraine.

Chechen political scientist and historian from France recognized as a
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Chechen political scientist and historian from France recognized as a "foreign agent" in Russia
2 September 2023

Mairbek Vachagaev, a political scientist, historian and publicist from Chechnya, who has been living in France for more than 20 years, is on the list of “foreign agents” of the Russian Ministry of Justice.

In Dagestan, a man mobilized with spinal injuries is returned to the front
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In Dagestan, a man mobilized with spinal injuries is returned to the front
1 September 2023

The command of the military unit in Dagestan sent Aleksey Abramov, mobilized from the Krasnodar Territory, to the war in Ukraine despite serious health problems.

Court in Munich sentences organizer of assassination attempt on Chechen human rights activist to 10 years
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Court in Munich sentences organizer of assassination attempt on Chechen human rights activist to 10 years
31 August 2023

The Higher Regional Court in Munich sentenced Valid Dadakaev, a native of Chechnya, to 10 years in prison in the case of organizing an assassination attempt on human rights activist Muhammad Abdurakhmanov, who criticizes the Russian regime.

A native of the Rostov region was detained on suspicion of financing ISIS
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A native of the Rostov region was detained on suspicion of financing ISIS
31 August 2023

The FSB detained a native of the Rostov region on suspicion of financing the activities of the Islamic State, an international organization that is recognized as a terrorist organization in the Russian Federation. A criminal case has been initiated against the man.

A resident of St. Petersburg was detained for a single picket in support of Zarema Musayeva
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A resident of St. Petersburg was detained for a single picket in support of Zarema Musayeva
31 August 2023

In St. Petersburg, law enforcement officers detained a man who went out to the City Duma building on Nevsky Prospekt with a poster "Freedom to Zarema Musayeva." It is reported by "OVD-Info".

Memorial Human Rights Center recognizes five Crimean Tatars as political prisoners
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Memorial Human Rights Center recognizes five Crimean Tatars as political prisoners
30 August 2023

The Memorial Human Rights Center recognized five Crimean Tatars as political prisoners: Enver Krosh, Rinat Aliyev, Seityaga Abbozov, Edem Bekirov and Vilen Temeryanov. This was reported on the official website of the organization.