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Discovery of corpses in the Oktyabrsky district and village. Chernorechye of Grozny
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Discovery of corpses in the Oktyabrsky district and village. Chernorechye of Grozny
13 December 2023

On Pervaya Okruzhnaya Street in the Oktyabrsky district of Grozny, near house 13, two corpses were recovered from a well from which condensate was previously pumped at a depth of 18 m.

An arrested war opponent from Dagestan could be sent for compulsory treatment
Human rights
An arrested war opponent from Dagestan could be sent for compulsory treatment
13 December 2023

Activist from Derbent Ulker Gashimova has not been in touch for two weeks. Her fiance, the creator of the Free Eurasia telegram channel Anton Kolomitsyn, suggested that the girl was sent for compulsory psychiatric treatment.

Armenia and Azerbaijan exchanged prisoners of war
Politics
Armenia and Azerbaijan exchanged prisoners of war
13 December 2023

Today, an exchange of prisoners of war took place on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border in the Gazakh region of Azerbaijan. 2 Azerbaijani and 32 Armenian servicemen were released.

Zurabishvili will regard Georgia's refusal to become a candidate for the EU as a victory for the Russian Federation
Politics
Zurabishvili will regard Georgia's refusal to become a candidate for the EU as a victory for the Russian Federation
13 December 2023

Georgia's refusal to grant candidate status for EU membership will mean its defeat and Russia's victory. Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili stated this in an interview with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. She explained that depriving Georgia of its status would cause satisfaction among the Russian authorities, and disappointment among Georgians.

A resident of Dagestan was convicted of calls for attacks on the lives of security forces
Human rights
A resident of Dagestan was convicted of calls for attacks on the lives of security forces
13 December 2023

The Khasavyurt City Court of Dagestan sentenced local resident P. Makhmudova to one year probation. She was found guilty of public calls for extremist activities.

A Ukrainian citizen was detained in North Ossetia on suspicion of espionage
Human rights
A Ukrainian citizen was detained in North Ossetia on suspicion of espionage
13 December 2023

FSB officers detained a 34-year-old man in North Ossetia. According to investigators, he transmitted to the Ukrainian Armed Forces data on the location and routes of military equipment of the Russian Armed Forces in the “North Military District” zone. The man sent geographical coordinates, photographs and video materials.

A former resident of North Ossetia who moved to Ukraine was included in the list of extremists and terrorists
Human rights
A former resident of North Ossetia who moved to Ukraine was included in the list of extremists and terrorists
13 December 2023

Rosfinmonitoring added Kazbek Tedeev to the list of extremists and terrorists. A former investigator from Vladikavkaz, after moving to Ukraine, joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces and urged Ossetians not to “believe Russian propaganda.”

In the court case of Nikita Zhuravel, the imams again declared moral harm
Human rights
In the court case of Nikita Zhuravel, the imams again declared moral harm
13 December 2023

At the regular meeting in the Visaitovsky District Court of Grozny, five imams who appeared as victims in the case of Nikita Zhuravel spoke. A young man is accused of burning the Koran near a mosque in Volgograd.

In Crimea, security forces took the imam to an unknown direction
Human rights
In Crimea, security forces took the imam to an unknown direction
13 December 2023

Today in the village of Privetnoye, Kirov region of Crimea, people who introduced themselves as police officers conducted a search in the house of Imam Ismail Yurdamov. Then he was taken away in an unknown direction.

Refusal to initiate a case against police officers who beat an Ossetian because of his nationality
Human rights
Refusal to initiate a case against police officers who beat an Ossetian because of his nationality
12 December 2023

The Investigative Committee did not initiate criminal proceedings against Moscow police officers. In November, they beat up Tamerlan Marzoev, a native of North Ossetia, on the street, insulting him on ethnic grounds.