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The cause of the mass death of Caspian seals has been established
Ecology
The cause of the mass death of Caspian seals has been established
8 June 2025

Most often, seals, including those in the Caspian Sea, die due to disease. This was reported by the deputy director of the Kompas Foundation, Rashida Yabbarova, live on the air of the program "Living Nature with Edgard Zapashny" on Sputnik radio.

Armenian opposition proposes to dismiss Pashinyan
Politics
Armenian opposition proposes to dismiss Pashinyan
8 June 2025

The Republican Party of Armenia, headed by former President Serzh Sargsyan, has come forward with an initiative to impeach Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The corresponding appeal was sent to the parliamentary faction "I have the honor", which includes representatives of the party.

Moscow blogger arrested in extremism case
Human rights
Moscow blogger arrested in extremism case
7 June 2025

A Moscow court has arrested Areg Shchepikhin for two months in a criminal case of extremism. The reason for this was the videos he published insulting Chechens and Muslims. The man was charged under the articles on "calls for extremism" and "incitement of hatred or enmity."

 

Ingushetia resident accused of justifying terrorism
Society
Ingushetia resident accused of justifying terrorism
7 June 2025

Security forces have detained a 24-year-old girl in Ingushetia. She is accused of justifying and promoting terrorist activity in Telegram channels.

Five Crimean Tatar political prisoners have been asked for long terms
Human rights
Five Crimean Tatar political prisoners have been asked for long terms
6 June 2025

In the Southern District Court, the prosecutor has asked for 11 to 17 years of imprisonment for five Crimean Tatars. In particular, 41-year-old Enver Krosh is to be sentenced to 17 years in a maximum security penal colony, Edem Bekirov and Rinat Aliyev to 15 years, journalist Vilen Temeryanov to 13 years, and Seityaga Abbozov to 11 years.

Another defendant in the corruption case of the brother of the head of Ingushetia has been charged
Society
Another defendant in the corruption case of the brother of the head of Ingushetia has been charged
6 June 2025

In Ingushetia, the former head of the Ekazhevo post office has been charged with theft. She is involved in a criminal case involving the former head of the federal postal service of Ingushetia, Magomed-Bashir Kalimatov. He is the older brother of the head of the republic, Kazbek Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov.

Four defendants in the case of participation in the attack on Pskov paratroopers in Chechnya received long terms
Human rights
Four defendants in the case of participation in the attack on Pskov paratroopers in Chechnya received long terms
6 June 2025

The Southern District Military Court sentenced the fourth residents of Tatarstan - Ilgam Gumerov, Ilgiz Mukhametgaliev, Khaidar Razzakov and Mukhamedvali Shaikhutdinov - to imprisonment for a term of 13 to 24 years. They were found guilty of attacking Pskov paratroopers during the second Russian-Chechen war.

The arrival of the Chairman of the Russian Federation Council in Armenia became the reason for polarized actions
Politics
The arrival of the Chairman of the Russian Federation Council in Armenia became the reason for polarized actions
6 June 2025

Anti-Russian and pro-Russian demonstrations were held simultaneously in Yerevan. During the first, a group of people gathered with EU flags in front of the parliament building. Citizens also gathered there with posters emphasizing the centuries-old friendship between Armenia and the Russian Federation.

Russian intelligence accuses London of organizing
Politics
Russian intelligence accuses London of organizing "subversive activities" in Georgia and attempts to overthrow the ruling party
6 June 2025

The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has published a vivid statement on Tbilisi. In it, the agency accused Great Britain of organizing "subversive activities" in Georgia and attempts to overthrow the ruling Georgian Dream party.

Против похищенного полицейскими из Чечни мужчины возбуждено дело об экстремизме
Human rights
Против похищенного полицейскими из Чечни мужчины возбуждено дело об экстремизме
5 June 2025

В отношении Арега Щепихина, которого 3 июня похитили на Ярославском вокзале Москвы и позже отпустили, возбуждено уголовное дело о призывах к экстремистской деятельности.