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Armenia will join the International Criminal Court that issued the arrest warrant against Putin
Politics
Armenia will join the International Criminal Court that issued the arrest warrant against Putin
21 March 2023

The President of the National Assembly of Armenia, Alain Simonyan, clarified the country’s initiation of the process of approval of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). 

The CBD refuses to compensate the convicted person for failure to provide medical care in the SIZO
Human rights
The CBD refuses to compensate the convicted person for failure to provide medical care in the SIZO
20 March 2023

The Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria decided to re-examine the case of the convicted Shamil Abanokov. He claims compensation for the fact that he spent six years in the Nalchik remand centre and received no medical treatment.

Member of «Memorial» compared PJSC with the Russian-Chechen wars
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Member of «Memorial» compared PJSC with the Russian-Chechen wars
20 March 2023

The Russian authorities replace the concepts, calling wars different terms. «The war in Ukraine is called a "special military operation", - said Alexander Cherkasov, member of the CDI «Memorial». - The first war in Chechnya was described by the federal authorities as "the operation to disarm illegal gangs and restore constitutional order", and the second as a "counter-terrorism operation". The war with Georgia in 2008 is a "peace enforcement operation"».

Azerbaijani activist asks President for help in release
Human rights
Azerbaijani activist asks President for help in release
20 March 2023

Public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev appealed to the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev for assistance in his release from custody.  

Crimean Tatar battalion is fighting in Donbass for Ukraine
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Crimean Tatar battalion is fighting in Donbass for Ukraine
20 March 2023

The head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People Refat Chubarov shared a video of Crimean Tatar soldiers fighting in Bakhmut - the hottest point of the war in Ukraine.

Shelling of the Kherson and Donetsk regions continues: three dead, ten wounded
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Shelling of the Kherson and Donetsk regions continues: three dead, ten wounded
20 March 2023

Shelling of the Kherson and Donetsk regions continues, 3 dead and 10 wounded civilians are reported.

In the North Caucasus, only officials have the highest salaries
Economy
In the North Caucasus, only officials have the highest salaries
20 March 2023

The highest incomes in the CSRF regions are recorded in the civil service. In KCR, officials earn an average of 45 thousand. rubles per month, in CBR and Ingushetia - 46 thousand. rubles, in Chechnya - 47 thousand. rubles. Similarly - in Dagestan and North Ossetia. So says RIA Novosti.

On Stavropol snitch complained to the police, suspecting kindergarten in the propaganda of unconventional relations
Society
On Stavropol snitch complained to the police, suspecting kindergarten in the propaganda of unconventional relations
20 March 2023

In Essantuki, a 65-year-old man wrote a report to the police. He did not like the kindergarten «Zoryanschka» on Rose Valley Street. The purported multi-coloured gate in the colors of the rainbow secretly propagates LGBT people.

Residents of Chechnya awarded minimum compensation for illegal criminal prosecution
Human rights
Residents of Chechnya awarded minimum compensation for illegal criminal prosecution
19 March 2023

The Supreme Court of Chechnya reduced the payment of compensation to local resident Salah Vakhaev from 1 million to 150 thousand rubles. The amount is charged for moral damage caused by unlawful criminal prosecution.

Shelling continues in Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Kharkov and Kherson regions
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Shelling continues in Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Kharkov and Kherson regions
19 March 2023

The Russians continue to shell the Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Kharkov and Kherson regions of Ukraine.
An unidentified drone fell in the Tula region.