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Bosnia and Herzegovina will not deport a Chechen refugee
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Bosnia and Herzegovina will not deport a Chechen refugee
5 December 2024

The Tuzla court in Bosnia and Herzegovina has refused to extradite Chechen native Selima Khadisova to Russia. In addition, she will be released from custody. The authorities of the state in southeastern Europe ruled that Moscow did not provide the necessary documents for the extradition of the refugee.

Zurabishvili expressed gratitude to the President of Ukraine
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Zurabishvili expressed gratitude to the President of Ukraine
5 December 2024

Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili commented on the decision of the Ukrainian leadership to impose sanctions against 19 leaders of the Georgian Dream. She thanked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for this.

A case has been opened against a Tatar activist for the words “Russia oppresses other nations”
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A case has been opened against a Tatar activist for the words “Russia oppresses other nations”
5 December 2024

73-year-old veteran of the Tatar national movement Zinnur Agliullin was accused of repeated “incitement of hatred or enmity” (Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). Previously, he was repeatedly fined under Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses on incitement of hatred or enmity due to criticism of the leadership of Tatarstan.

Austria refused to extradite a Chechen refugee to Russia
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Austria refused to extradite a Chechen refugee to Russia
5 December 2024

A court in Austria refused to extradite a native of Chechnya, Zhabrail Musikhanov, to the Russian authorities. He is in a Vienna hospital with cancer.

Opposition leaders have begun to be detained in Georgia
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Opposition leaders have begun to be detained in Georgia
5 December 2024

Seven people have been detained following searches of the homes of opposition party leaders in Georgia. This was stated in a statement by the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is noted that they face up to 9 years in prison on charges of organizing and leading group violence during protests.

Kadyrov said that the heads of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Investigative Committee are “in the wrong places”
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Kadyrov said that the heads of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Investigative Committee are “in the wrong places”
5 December 2024

During a direct line in Grozny, the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov criticized the heads of the Investigative Committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Alexander Bastrykin and Alexander Kolokoltsev. In his opinion, they are in the wrong places.

Kadyrov's son Adam received another award
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Kadyrov's son Adam received another award
5 December 2024

The son of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, 17-year-old Adam Kadyrov, received the Order of the Hero of the Caucasian War Baysangur Benoyevsky for eternal storage and wearing. This was reported by the Chairman of the Government of Chechnya Magomed Daudov.

Kyiv is preparing a
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Kyiv is preparing a "legal response" to the actions of the Georgian authorities
4 December 2024

In his evening address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the introduction of sanctions against the Georgian government. This will be a legal response to the actions of the Georgian authorities to disperse the protests. According to the Ukrainian leader, "the authorities in Georgia are pushing the country towards obvious dependence on Russia."

Pashinyan said that Armenia will not return to the pro-Russian CSTO
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Pashinyan said that Armenia will not return to the pro-Russian CSTO
4 December 2024

Armenia "considers itself outside the CSTO", returning to the organization is no longer possible, the point of no return has been crossed. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at a parliamentary session.

Russia is once again outraged by Yerevan's participation in the Rome Statute of the ICC
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Russia is once again outraged by Yerevan's participation in the Rome Statute of the ICC
4 December 2024

Armenia's participation in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court directly damages Russian-Armenian relations. This was stated by the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.