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“Cleansing” in Grozny with burglaries and robberies, murder in the village of Novoye Solkushino
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
“Cleansing” in Grozny with burglaries and robberies, murder in the village of Novoye Solkushino
10 December 2023

On Pervomaiskaya Street, Leninsky District, Grozny, another check of the passport regime took place - a “cleansing”. According to eyewitnesses, servicemen broke down the doors of apartments and took food from some residents.

In Armenia, the Russian military is holding a man who left the Russian Federation and refused to fight against Ukraine.
Human rights
In Armenia, the Russian military is holding a man who left the Russian Federation and refused to fight against Ukraine.
10 December 2023

Russian military police detained Russian Dmitry Setrakov in Armenia, who left the Russian Federation after the start of mobilization to the North Military District. He is being held at a Russian military base in the city of Gyumri, according to the human rights project “Go through the Forest,” which helped the man cross the border.

A representative of Georgia's ruling party criticized the march with the participation of the president in support of the country's accession to the European Union
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A representative of Georgia's ruling party criticized the march with the participation of the president in support of the country's accession to the European Union
10 December 2023

Chairman of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili commented on the civil march “Our voice to the European Union”, held on December 9 in Tbilisi as a sign of support for the country’s accession to the EU. Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili took part in the action. The protesters unfurled the largest EU flag in the world.

The kidnapping of four people in Valerik, the murder in Urus-Martan, the “cleansing” of Alkhan-Yurt, the arbitrariness of the military at checkpoints
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
The kidnapping of four people in Valerik, the murder in Urus-Martan, the “cleansing” of Alkhan-Yurt, the arbitrariness of the military at checkpoints
9 December 2023

On the night of December 9, in the village of Valerik, employees of Russian security forces kidnapped four people. All of them subsequently disappeared without a trace: Ali Abazovich Vadilov, born in 1974, Magomed Khozh-Akhmedovich Edilov, born in 1979, Akhamdi Ismailovich Isaev, born in 1981, and Rizvan Solt-Akhmedovich Suleymanov, born in 1976.

The President of Azerbaijan sees no obstacles to a peace agreement with Armenia
Politics
The President of Azerbaijan sees no obstacles to a peace agreement with Armenia
9 December 2023

If a peace agreement with Armenia is not signed, it will be bad for the entire South Caucasus, which must be protected from any risks. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated this in an interview with Euronews TV channel.

In France, teenagers involved in the murder of a teacher by a native of Chechnya were convicted
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In France, teenagers involved in the murder of a teacher by a native of Chechnya were convicted
9 December 2023

Six college students in France have been convicted of involvement in the 2020 murder of history teacher Samuel Paty by ethnic Chechen Abdullah Anzorov.

The Russian authorities did not pay compensation to Georgia, the relatives of Politkovskaya and Estemirova according to the decisions of the ECHR
Human rights
The Russian authorities did not pay compensation to Georgia, the relatives of Politkovskaya and Estemirova according to the decisions of the ECHR
9 December 2023

Participants in the last meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe stated that the Russian authorities are not fulfilling their obligations under the decisions of the ECHR. Despite its expulsion from the Council of Europe in March 2022 after the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Federation is still obliged to pay compensation in cases for which complaints were previously filed.

Detention of a man with a pistol in Katyr-Yurt, a car bombing in Gekhi, an attempt on the life of a prosecutor’s office employee in Grozny
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Detention of a man with a pistol in Katyr-Yurt, a car bombing in Gekhi, an attempt on the life of a prosecutor’s office employee in Grozny
8 December 2023

In the center of the village of Katyr-Yurt, at the entrance to the village council, the military, who drove up in two ZAZ cars, seized a local resident named Bokov (name unknown). During his arrest, a pistol was confiscated from Bokov.

Germany, EU and US welcomed joint statement of Armenia and Azerbaijan
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Germany, EU and US welcomed joint statement of Armenia and Azerbaijan
8 December 2023

Germany welcomes the bold step taken by Azerbaijan and Armenia, which creates confidence on the path to a just and lasting peace between the two countries. German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ralf Horlemann wrote about this on his Twitter account.

Western diplomats expressed concern over the arrests of Azerbaijani journalists and politicians
Human rights
Western diplomats expressed concern over the arrests of Azerbaijani journalists and politicians
8 December 2023

As part of World Human Rights Day, delegations of the European Union, the British, Swiss and US embassies in Azerbaijan recalled the persecution of oppositionists and journalists in this country.