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Armenia and Azerbaijan once again accuse each other of escalation and violations
Politics
Armenia and Azerbaijan once again accuse each other of escalation and violations
14 March 2023

A couple of days ago Baku responded to proposals sent by Yerevan on the text of the peace treaty, but tries to break the "red lines" of Armenia. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

Over the Black Sea, Russian Su-27 fighter jets shot down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Over the Black Sea, Russian Su-27 fighter jets shot down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone
14 March 2023

A Russian Su-27 fighter intercepted and damaged an American MQ-9 Reaper drone, after which it crashed in the waters of the Black Sea.

Azerbaijani activist starves for 35 days
Human rights
Azerbaijani activist starves for 35 days
14 March 2023

Zamin Salayev, an activist of the opposition party of the Azerbaijan People’s Front, has been starving in protest for 35 days. His state of health remains grave. The prisoner cannot walk and speaks with difficulty, but doctors do not visit him.

Vadim Cheldiev was transferred from solitary confinement after three years
Human rights
Vadim Cheldiev was transferred from solitary confinement after three years
14 March 2023

A North Ossetian political prisoner, activist and opera singer Vadim Celdiyev, wrote that his three-year solitary confinement had ended and he had been "among the people, not among the walls" for over a month.

Poland awaits Georgian authorities' consent to Mikhail Saakashvili’s treatment
Politics
Poland awaits Georgian authorities' consent to Mikhail Saakashvili’s treatment
14 March 2023

A representative of the Polish Government offered to send doctors for examination and treatment to ex-President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili in detention. Warsaw awaits the consent of the Georgian side.

Residents of Dagestan village are again forced to carry sick through the mountains
Society
Residents of Dagestan village are again forced to carry sick through the mountains
14 March 2023

People living in the village of Khushet, Tsumadi district of Dagestan, dragged a fellow villager on a stretcher on a mountain serpentine to the ambulance. There is no local hospital in the town.

The case of graffiti “Putin is a thief” in Rostov-on-Don was closed due to statute of limitations
Human rights
The case of graffiti “Putin is a thief” in Rostov-on-Don was closed due to statute of limitations
13 March 2023

On March 13, the magistrate court in Rostov-on-Don dropped the criminal case against Kirill Skripin, accused of vandalism due to the graffiti “Putin is a thief.” The judge dismissed the case due to the expiration of the statute of limitations - March 12 marked two years since Skripin’s arrest.

A native of Ingushetia takes people to hospital free of charge
Society
A native of Ingushetia takes people to hospital free of charge
13 March 2023

Volunteer Ahmed Sadakov takes people who have come to Moscow for treatment, from the airport to the hospital. On his account - about 300 such charitable flights. 

ne of the leaders of the Crimean Tatars advised the inhabitants of Crimea to seek asylum
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
ne of the leaders of the Crimean Tatars advised the inhabitants of Crimea to seek asylum
13 March 2023

Head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Renat Chubarov called on the Crimean people to prepare shelters. According to him, this year the army of Ukraine may launch an offensive to liberate the peninsula. 

Over 100,000 Russians, Belarusians and Ukrainians moved to Armenia during the year
Society
Over 100,000 Russians, Belarusians and Ukrainians moved to Armenia during the year
13 March 2023

From February 2022 to March 1, 2023, 114,000 people came to Armenia from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. Almost half are ethnic Armenians.