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A repeated complaint about the illegal detention of journalists was filed with the Dagestan prosecutor's office.
Human rights
A repeated complaint about the illegal detention of journalists was filed with the Dagestan prosecutor's office.
23 October 2023

Lawyer Shamil Isaev filed a second complaint to the prosecutor's office. He asks that the inaction of the investigation in relation to the investigation into the detention of journalists of the Chernovik publication and the Novoye Delo newspaper, Magomed Magomedov and Idris Yusupov, respectively, be declared illegal and unfounded. This was reported by the Memorial Human Rights Protection Center.

A gathering and picket in support of Palestine were held in Dagestan
Society
A gathering and picket in support of Palestine were held in Dagestan
23 October 2023

In Makhachkala, a picket took place at the intersection of Gamzatov and Dakhadaev streets. The man demanded to pay attention to the situation in the Gaza Strip. In addition, another popular gathering in support of Palestine was held in Dagestan.

Regions of the North Caucasian Federal District were among the worst in terms of the level of development of science and technology
Economy
Regions of the North Caucasian Federal District were among the worst in terms of the level of development of science and technology
23 October 2023

In terms of the level of development of scientific and technological activities, Ingushetia took the last place (85th place) in the RIA Rating list.

The cost of winter holidays in the North Caucasus has increased by 15-20%
Economy
The cost of winter holidays in the North Caucasus has increased by 15-20%
23 October 2023

Ski holidays in the North Caucasus are becoming increasingly expensive and inaccessible to the population of the Russian Federation. According to tourist accommodation booking services, in the new season, renting hotel rooms at the resorts of the district has risen in price by about a third.

In Moscow, an athlete was detained in the case of justifying terrorism because of a video with a speech by Shamil Basayev
Human rights
In Moscow, an athlete was detained in the case of justifying terrorism because of a video with a speech by Shamil Basayev
23 October 2023

Upon arrival from Abu Dhabi, MMA fighter Ilyas Yakubov was detained for “public justification of terrorism.” He was taken to a unit of the capital's Investigative Committee, the department reported.

Mortar shelling of Mayrtup, search of a house, detention and beating of a resident of Alkhazurovo
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Mortar shelling of Mayrtup, search of a house, detention and beating of a resident of Alkhazurovo
22 October 2023

On the night of October 22, the village of Mayrtup came under mortar fire. As a result, two houses of the Atakaevs were partially destroyed. Two cows were killed in the courtyard of the Shaparovs' house.

They want to forcefully send a Muslim participant in a show on Channel One to SVO
Human rights
They want to forcefully send a Muslim participant in a show on Channel One to SVO
22 October 2023

Security forces conducted a raid on migrants in Kotelniki near Moscow. They took everyone who had recently received a Russian passport directly from the mosque during prayer. Among the detainees was Mamut Useinov, a finalist of the show “Sing a Star” on Channel One.

UFC champions from Chechnya and Dagestan came out in support of Palestine
Society
UFC champions from Chechnya and Dagestan came out in support of Palestine
22 October 2023

Dagestani Islam Makhachev defeated Australian Alexander Volkonovski for the second time at the UFC tournament in Abu Dhabi and again defended his champion title. After the victorious match, he asked the fans not to cheer as a sign of solidarity with the residents of the Gaza Strip, which is attacked daily by the Israeli army.

24 years have passed since the rocket attack on Grozny by Russian troops
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
24 years have passed since the rocket attack on Grozny by Russian troops
21 October 2023

On October 21, 1999, the Russian army launched a missile attack on the central market of Grozny, a maternity hospital, the Main Post Office and a mosque in the village of Kalinina.

Security forces took migrants from a mosque in Kotelniki to send them to the war with Ukraine
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Security forces took migrants from a mosque in Kotelniki to send them to the war with Ukraine
21 October 2023

The day before, in Kotelniki near Moscow, riot police took migrants straight from the mosque to a military training center. There, all their documents were taken away and they were sent for a medical examination.