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Crimean Tatar imam sentenced to 17 years
Human rights
Crimean Tatar imam sentenced to 17 years
28 September 2024

17 years in a maximum security penal colony have been approved for the Crimean imam Raif Fevziev. In January last year, he was found guilty in a case of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir.

The death toll from the fire at a gas station in Dagestan has risen to 13
Society
The death toll from the fire at a gas station in Dagestan has risen to 13
28 September 2024

On the evening of September 27, an explosion occurred at a gas station in the suburbs of Makhachkala, in the village of Novy Khushet, which resulted in a fire.

Chef from Chechnya Wins TV Show
Society
Chef from Chechnya Wins TV Show "Battle of Chefs"
28 September 2024

Zarema Zhalilova, a chef from Chechnya, has won the fourth season of the culinary show "Battle of Chefs", which was broadcast on the TV channel "Friday".

Contract soldier from Chechnya denied compensation for poisoning at the
Human rights
Contract soldier from Chechnya denied compensation for poisoning at the "SVO"
27 September 2024

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don upheld the decision of the Grozny Garrison Court, refusing to pay compensation in the amount of 3 million rubles to a contract soldier of the Russian Guard from Chechnya, Ramazan Gadzimagomedov. He tried to get the money by proving that he was "injured" at the "SVO".

Georgian Prime Minister noted that leaders of authoritarian countries attended the meeting with the US President
Politics
Georgian Prime Minister noted that leaders of authoritarian countries attended the meeting with the US President
27 September 2024

The head of the Georgian government, Irakli Kobakhidze, commented on the revocation of his invitation to an official reception on behalf of US President Joe Biden, held in honor of the heads of delegations participating in the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. According to the Georgian Prime Minister, several dozen leaders of authoritarian states attended the event.

Spouse of Azerbaijani political prisoner speaks about the plight of a large family
Human rights
Spouse of Azerbaijani political prisoner speaks about the plight of a large family
27 September 2024

The wife of Agyl Humbatov, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan sentenced to 10 years, demanded that the country's president release her husband and pay her benefits. According to her, the three-child family is in a state of poverty and lives only on the benefits of one of the children.

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called the Georgian Dream advertising campaign unacceptable
Politics
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called the Georgian Dream advertising campaign unacceptable
27 September 2024

Billboards comparing Ukrainian and Georgian cities have appeared in Tbilisi. The banners consist of two parts: photos of buildings destroyed by bombing in Ukraine with the inscription "No to war" and photos of Georgian infrastructure with the caption "Choose peace". This election campaign was launched by the country's ruling party, Georgian Dream.

Armenian PM expresses desire to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan as soon as possible
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Armenian PM expresses desire to sign peace treaty with Azerbaijan as soon as possible
27 September 2024

Armenia is ready to sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan right now, which has been agreed upon by 80 percent. If the document turns out to be contrary to the Constitution of Armenia, Yerevan will need to change it for the sake of peace. This was stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during his speech at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Zarema Musayeva's condition is close to critical
Human rights
Zarema Musayeva's condition is close to critical
26 September 2024

The health of Zarema Musayeva, the mother of Chechen activists Yangulbaevs, has sharply worsened in a Chechen prison colony. Her blood sugar level has not been controlled by regular medications for three months now, and the indicators are close to critical, the lawyer reported. For more details, watch our video.

The son of a Chechen billionaire was released from custody
Human rights
The son of a Chechen billionaire was released from custody
26 September 2024

23-year-old Timur Bazhaev, the son of Chechen billionaire Musa Bazhaev, was released from custody. Earlier, a criminal case was opened against him under the article on the use of violence against a representative of the authorities.