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A resident of Dagestan, accused of participating in a terrorist group, has declared his innocence
Human rights
A resident of Dagestan, accused of participating in a terrorist group, has declared his innocence
17 February 2025

A resident of Dagestan, Rustam Dyshniev, who is in pretrial detention, is accused of illegally making an explosive device and participating in a terrorist group. He has rejected all the arguments of the investigation.

Regions of the North Caucasus are recognized as unsuccessful in terms of quality of life of the population
Economy
Regions of the North Caucasus are recognized as unsuccessful in terms of quality of life of the population
17 February 2025

According to the results of 2024, the rating score for quality of life increased in almost all regions of the Russian Federation. This is stated in a new study by RIA Novosti. The last, 85th place was taken by Tuva. Ingushetia is in 84th place.

Bloomberg: Ivanishvili has become richer by $300 million since the beginning of the year
Politics
Bloomberg: Ivanishvili has become richer by $300 million since the beginning of the year
16 February 2025

Bloomberg: Ivanishvili has become richer by $300 million since the beginning of the year

Азербайджан отказался признавать выборы в пророссийской Абхазии
Politics
Азербайджан отказался признавать выборы в пророссийской Абхазии
16 February 2025

Азербайджан не признает президентские выборы, проведенные в Абхазском регионе Грузии. Об этом говорится в заявлении МИД страны. 

Crimean Tatar political prisoner transferred to prison hospital
Human rights
Crimean Tatar political prisoner transferred to prison hospital
15 February 2025

Citizen journalist Rustem Sheykhaliyev was taken from the Yeniseisk prison to the tuberculosis hospital of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. This happened after his legs turned blue and began to hurt and swell even more.

Russia warns of consequences of Armenia's accession to the EU
Politics
Russia warns of consequences of Armenia's accession to the EU
15 February 2025

Companies from the EAEU countries will not be able to rely on Armenia, "given the possible negative consequences of its integration with the EU." This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova. She added that in such conditions, EAEU business structures will reorient themselves to other partners.

Crimean Tatar political prisoner spent over 1,000 days in solitary confinement
Human rights
Crimean Tatar political prisoner spent over 1,000 days in solitary confinement
14 February 2025

Crimean Tatar activist Teymur Abdullaev was released from the punishment cell of IK-2 in Bashkortostan after 60 days. In total, in five years in the colony, he spent 1,009 days in solitary confinement.

Zakharova predicts failure of attempts to
Politics
Zakharova predicts failure of attempts to "catch luck" in connection with the conflict around the Embraer crash
14 February 2025

Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova commented on the tension that arose in relations between Moscow and Baku against the backdrop of the high-profile air crash. She is convinced that attempts to "drive wedges" between the two countries with "such a common history" will not be successful.

Ukraine thanks Azerbaijan for its support in restoring the city of Irpen
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Ukraine thanks Azerbaijan for its support in restoring the city of Irpen
14 February 2025

Ukrainian officials, acting head of the Kyiv region administration Mykola Kalashnik and secretary of the Irpen city council Anzhela Makeeva, as well as the ambassador of Azerbaijan to Kyiv Seymur Mardaliev, got acquainted with the restored infrastructure of the Ukrainian city of Irpen.

The European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for a boycott of the
Politics
The European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for a boycott of the "self-proclaimed" Georgian authorities
14 February 2025

Yesterday, February 13, the European Parliament adopted a resolution "On the further deterioration of the political situation in Georgia", which was supported by 400 out of 720 members. 63 members of parliament voted against, 81 abstained.