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Moscow will consider cases of “fake news” brought against spouses from Stavropol
Human rights
Moscow will consider cases of “fake news” brought against spouses from Stavropol
30 January 2024

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow will consider cases of “fake news” about the Russian army against the spouses Denis and Maria Mamedov. They were forced to leave the Russian Federation and massively sent anti-war letters to social networks and authorities.

Georgian Prime Minister resigns
Politics
Georgian Prime Minister resigns
29 January 2024

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili confirmed that he has resigned. He will take the post of chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party.

Deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan appealed the arrest
Human rights
Deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan appealed the arrest
29 January 2024

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow registered an appeal from the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Dagestan, Rufat Ismailov, about his detention. The date for its consideration has not yet been set.

The senator and ex-head of the CBD became a co-owner of “Tasty – period”
Society
The senator and ex-head of the CBD became a co-owner of “Tasty – period”
29 January 2024

Member of the Federation Council, former head of Kabardino-Balkaria, billionaire Arsen Kanokov has a stake in the chain of cafes “Vkusno – period”, created on the basis of the American McDonald’s, which left the Russian Federation after the start of the “SVO”.

There may be personnel changes in the leadership of Georgia
Politics
There may be personnel changes in the leadership of Georgia
29 January 2024

On February 1, the castling of Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party Irakli Kobakhidze will be announced. They will exchange positions, the pro-government Imedi TV channel reported. Reshuffles may also affect other departments, including the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Justice.

A Crimean Tatar political prisoner has been kept in a punishment cell and PKT for the second year
Human rights
A Crimean Tatar political prisoner has been kept in a punishment cell and PKT for the second year
29 January 2024

Crimean Tatar Server Zekiryaev, sentenced to 13 years, was again placed in a PKT (cell-type room) in correctional colony No. 1 in the city of Donskoy, Tula region. Since February 2023, the man’s conditions of detention have been regularly tightened, putting him in a punishment cell (punishment cell) and PKT.

The son of the head of Chechnya threatened “enemies and devils” abroad
Society
The son of the head of Chechnya threatened “enemies and devils” abroad
29 January 2024

During an inspection of the Baysangur Benoevsky and Sheikh Mansur battalions, 16-year-old Adam Kadyrov, the son of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, threatened opposition-minded natives of the republic. This was reported by Kavkaz.Realii.

The most popular names of newborns in the North Caucasus have been named
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The most popular names of newborns in the North Caucasus have been named
29 January 2024

Among the names given to newborns in the regions of the North Caucasian Federal District in 2023, the most popular was Muhammad. 6511 boys were named this way.

Over the year, the population of the North Caucasus Federal District grew by only 24 thousand people
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Over the year, the population of the North Caucasus Federal District grew by only 24 thousand people
29 January 2024

In 2023, the population of the North Caucasus Federal District increased by 24 thousand people compared to 2022. In total, 10.2 million people live in the district.

The Prime Minister of Armenia spoke about the army and weapons
Politics
The Prime Minister of Armenia spoke about the army and weapons
29 January 2024

Armenia is moving along the path of acquiring new modern weapons and equipment. In recent years, the government has signed contracts to purchase weapons and ammunition worth several billion dollars. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this at the celebration of Army Day.