The Azerbaijani authorities should release the photojournalist Veli Shukurzade and ensure that fabricated charges are not brought against the press. This is stated in the statement of the International Committee for the Protection of Journalists.

The Chechen court refused to compensate the family for the house destroyed during the war.

During the Russian-Chechen war, Usman Daev’s house in the village of Hildekhara, Itum-Kalinsky district, was destroyed. However, the Supreme Court of Chechnya reversed the decision to pay compensation in the amount of 1.6 million rubles

The Law on Foreign Agents in Georgia was compared with the Russian counterpart.

The recently adopted resolution on «foreign agents» in Georgia may undermine the Euro-Atlantic integration of the country. This was announced by the US State Department.

Armenia and Azerbaijan once again accused each other of interfering in internal affairs.

The Government of Armenia has completed the stage of work on the text of the peace treaty with Azerbaijan and transmitted it with its proposals, said Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. However, according to him, the real objectives of the Azerbaijani blockade of the Lachin Corridor in Karabakh are becoming clearer to the international community.

Representatives of the ruling party of Georgia reacted negatively to the call of the European Parliament to release Mikhail Saakashvili.

The European Parliament’s resolution on the need to release former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili and allow him to be treated abroad caused a negative reaction in Tbilisi. They considered it a blackmail in terms of Georgia’s non-receipt for EU membership.

Chechnya and Dagestan have been named leaders for the minimal amount of real deadlines imposed by the courts.

In most regions, more than 35 per cent of accused persons are sentenced to deprivation of liberty. However, in Chechnya, Dagestan and Altai, this figure ranges from 15 to 20 per cent, which is in line with the principles of humanizing justice. This was reported by Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation Vladimir Davydov.

The doctor from Ingushetia was accused of supplying weapons to NWF members

Chronicle of Wars and Crimes

Bagaudin Gaitukiev, a doctor detained in March 2022 from Ingushetia, is accused of supplying weapons to terrorists. He had previously been accused of aiding and abetting members of a prohibited armed group.

An ambulance station in the Kherson region came under fire

15 February 2023

The Russian army fired at an ambulance station in the city of Berislav, Kherson region.

According to Rosstat, Chechnya became the leader in the CSFR in terms of the number of departed population.

15 February 2023

In 2022, the migration decline of the population in Chechnya, i.e. the excess of those who left over those who came for permanent residence, amounted to more than 4,000 people. This is almost double the indicator of 2021. Residents leave not only to other regions of the Russian Federation, but also abroad.