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President of Azerbaijan congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day and supported its sovereignty
Politics
President of Azerbaijan congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day and supported its sovereignty
24 August 2023

Azerbaijan respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states, including Ukraine, always adhering to the UN Charter, norms and principles of international law. This was announced by the country's President Ilham Aliyev.

Another group of Crimean Tatar political prisoners to be tried in Rostov
Human rights
Another group of Crimean Tatar political prisoners to be tried in Rostov
24 August 2023

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don received the materials of the criminal case against the Crimean Tatars from the “second Dzhankoy group”.

Airstrike on Argun, unauthorized search of the Grozny charitable foundation and a number of new “mopping-up operations”
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Airstrike on Argun, unauthorized search of the Grozny charitable foundation and a number of new “mopping-up operations”
23 August 2023

On the night of August 23, Russian aircraft attacked the city of Argun. About ten houses were destroyed.

In North Ossetia, a Russian contract soldier wounded in the war with Ukraine was put in a colony for failing to appear in the unit
Human rights
In North Ossetia, a Russian contract soldier wounded in the war with Ukraine was put in a colony for failing to appear in the unit
23 August 2023

The Vladikavkaz garrison military court sentenced Imamali Imamaliev, a serviceman, to five years in prison. Even participation in the war with Ukraine and a medal did not help him.

Political prisoner from Crimea Irina Danilovich is not given medicine and is waiting until she goes deaf
Human rights
Political prisoner from Crimea Irina Danilovich is not given medicine and is waiting until she goes deaf
23 August 2023

Irina Danilovich, a civilian journalist and nurse placed in women's colony No. 7 in Zelenokumsk (Stavropol Territory), is not being given medicine for earaches.

Opposition leader Abubakar Yangulbaev put on wanted list
Human rights
Opposition leader Abubakar Yangulbaev put on wanted list
23 August 2023

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation has put Abubakar Yangulbaev, a human rights activist, a native of Chechnya, on the federal wanted list.

In Rostov, a case was opened “on discrediting the army” against an editor who supports the war in Ukraine
Society
In Rostov, a case was opened “on discrediting the army” against an editor who supports the war in Ukraine
23 August 2023

The day before, security forces came to the editorial office of the Rostov edition 1rnd to draw up an administrative protocol against the editor-in-chief Elena Dorovskikh under the article on “discrediting the Russian army”.

The shelling of KAMAZ near the Terek River for no reason: the story of the victim
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
The shelling of KAMAZ near the Terek River for no reason: the story of the victim
22 August 2023

At 17.30, 400 meters from the Terek River, servicemen (military unit 42839) fired at a KAMAZ vehicle from an armored personnel carrier.

Amnesty International calls for the release of Azerbaijani opposition scientist Gubad Ibadoglu
Human rights
Amnesty International calls for the release of Azerbaijani opposition scientist Gubad Ibadoglu
22 August 2023

The international human rights organization Amnesty International has launched a campaign in defense of opposition politician and economist Gubad Ibadoglu, who was arrested in Azerbaijan.

Death toll at Georgian resort rises to 29
Society
Death toll at Georgian resort rises to 29
22 August 2023

Georgian rescuers found another body in the disaster area at the Shovi resort. Thus, the death toll has reached 29, four more people are considered missing.