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The organization from Ingushetia was recognized as terrorist
Society
The organization from Ingushetia was recognized as terrorist
1 March 2023

The military wing of Virda (sect) of Batal-Hadji Belkhorov in Ingushetia was recognized as a terrorist organization. This decision was made by the FSB of the Russian Federation.

The North Caucasus has become a leader in the inaccessibility of jobs.
Economy
The North Caucasus has become a leader in the inaccessibility of jobs.
1 March 2023

In 2022, 86 people applied for one vacancy in Ingushetia. This conclusion is made by FinExpertiza. The situation in Chechnya is relatively better, with 27 job applicants.

Fierce fighting continues near Bakhmut
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Fierce fighting continues near Bakhmut
28 February 2023

The city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, remains the hottest spot in Donbass.

The President of Georgia promised to ban the law on foreign agents.
Politics
The President of Georgia promised to ban the law on foreign agents.
28 February 2023

The laws «On Transparency of Foreign Influence» and «On Registration of Foreign Agents» discussed in the Parliament will further alienate Georgia from Europe and democratic values. This was announced by President Salome Zurabishvili.

Ten Crimean Tatars received awards for defending Ukraine.
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Ten Crimean Tatars received awards for defending Ukraine.
28 February 2023

President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky noted with state awards 10 Crimean Tatars for actions shown in defense of sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country.

Lavrov commented on Pashinyan’s words about Russia’s threats to Armenia.
Politics
Lavrov commented on Pashinyan’s words about Russia’s threats to Armenia.
28 February 2023

Today, during a visit to Azerbaijan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that he leaves the latest statements of Armenian Prime Minister Nikola Pashinyan entirely on his conscience. The latter said earlier that Russia’s military presence in Armenia "not only does not guarantee security, but also poses a threat to the republic".

In February holidays resorts SCFO set records in attendance.
Economy
In February holidays resorts SCFO set records in attendance.
28 February 2023

Mountain resorts «Arkhiz» (KCR), «Elbrus» (CBR) and «Vedichi» (Chechnya) visited from 23 to 26 February more than 65 thousand. people. This represents a 36 per cent increase over the same period last year. 

Human rights activists asked the ECHR to award compensation for the dismissal of a police officer from Dagestan after criticizing corruption.
Human rights
Human rights activists asked the ECHR to award compensation for the dismissal of a police officer from Dagestan after criticizing corruption.
28 February 2023

Lawyers of the CDHR «Memorial» submitted their explanations to the ECHR on the case of former police colonel Dagestan Saleh Hajiyev. In 2013, he was dismissed after remarks about corruption in the MIA system. 

Almost three years after the disappearance of the Chechen resident, there are no suspects.
Human rights
Almost three years after the disappearance of the Chechen resident, there are no suspects.
28 February 2023

The criminal case concerning the disappearance of Movsara Umarov in 2020 in Grozny did not go to trial. The investigation refuses to search for the men involved in the disappearance, said the «Committee against Torture». 

Mikhail Saakashvili’s state of health is approaching a critical point.
Politics
Mikhail Saakashvili’s state of health is approaching a critical point.
28 February 2023

The Minister of Justice of Georgia received an official demarche from the EU in connection with the state of health of the arrested ex-president Mikhail Saakashvili. This was stated by EU Ambassador to Georgia Pavel Gerchinsky.