The Tbilisi Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal filed by the lawyers of the former President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili demanding his release or suspension of punishment due to his health condition.
Grozny Garrison Military Court refused to dismiss Movsar Arsanov from the Russian Armed Forces. The basis was the law on mobilization.
In 2022, despite a formal increase in inflation-adjusted wages, the purchasing power of the residents of the CSRF was lower than in 2021. Real wages fell by 12%, Dagestan by 5%, Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachaevo-Cherkessia by 4%, Rosstat reported.
The Parliament of Georgia has initiated consideration of the draft law entitled «Protection from the influence of the occupier country - Russian Federation».
In 2022, 1273 people left Chechnya outside the Russian Federation. This is four times more than in 2021. This is reported by Rosstat.
Ingush elders reported that on 23 February, they were prevented from speaking at a commemorative rally in Nazran on the 79th anniversary of the deportation of the Wainahs.
The Chechens succeeded in forming the most capable and equipped units among all the volunteers from the national liberation movements fighting for Ukraine. This was reported by the League of Free Nations - an organization founded in the spring of 2022, for the association of activists of ethnic groups of the Russian Federation.
An air raid alert was announced in 12 regions of Ukraine. In Zaporozhye, a residential building was destroyed by a missile attack, there were casualties.
The investigators completed the investigation of criminal cases initiated under extremist article 282.2 of the Criminal Code against the residents of Dagestan, Tatiana Fomina and Zainulla Abdullayev. They consider the Russian Federation an illegitimate State.
The return of Crimea from the Russian Federation to Ukraine may happen this year. This was stated by the head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Refat Chubarov. He also added that his associates are planning some activities» in this regard.
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.