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The Crimean Tatar political prisoner with disabilities suffers from being placed in a State penitentiary system.
Human rights
The Crimean Tatar political prisoner with disabilities suffers from being placed in a State penitentiary system.
27 February 2023

Alie Murdabayeva, spouse of political prisoner Timur Yalkabov, wrote a complaint to the Prosecutor’s Office, the Public Monitoring Commission for Human Rights and the Public Defender’s Office about the violation of her husband’s rights.

There were 93 political prisoners in Azerbaijan.
Human rights
There were 93 political prisoners in Azerbaijan.
27 February 2023

Human rights activists Leyla Yunus and Elshan Hasanov have prepared an updated list of political prisoners in Azerbaijan. It is in accordance with resolution 1900 adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in October 2012. 

In Armenia and Azerbaijan, tragedies were mentioned.
History
In Armenia and Azerbaijan, tragedies were mentioned.
27 February 2023

On the anniversary of the tragedy in Sumgait, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President Vahagn Khachaturyan, Speaker of Parliament Alain Simonyan laid wreaths at the memorial in Cicernakaberd in memory of the victims.

The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People called for strengthening support for Ukraine and for excluding Russia from the UN.
Politics
The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People called for strengthening support for Ukraine and for excluding Russia from the UN.
27 February 2023

The Executive Body of the Crimean Tatars, the Milli Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, based in Ukraine issued an appeal. In it, the sponsors called on the international community to increase political, military and financial assistance to Ukraine until its sovereignty and territorial integrity were fully established.

The UN has criticized the Georgian law on foreign agents.
Politics
The UN has criticized the Georgian law on foreign agents.
27 February 2023

The draft law «On Transparency of Foreign Influence» submitted to the Parliament of Georgia causes deep concern and threatens the activities of civil society and media, the UN statement says.

The economies of Georgia and Armenia grew with the influx of Russian citizens and money.
Economy
The economies of Georgia and Armenia grew with the influx of Russian citizens and money.
27 February 2023

In 2022, more than 200,000 unwilling Russians arrived in Georgia, which contributed to a 10% increase in GDP. This is reported by the Polish Enterprise Support Institute.

The CBD, Dagestan and HRC have the lowest pensions.
Economy
The CBD, Dagestan and HRC have the lowest pensions.
27 February 2023

The least-paid pensioners in Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachaevo-Cherkessia receive 16-17 thousand rubles per month. Also in outsiders Kalmykia and Crimea. This is said in the analysis of the Social Fund of the Russian Federation.

All regions of the North Caucasus have become leaders in unemployment.
Economy
All regions of the North Caucasus have become leaders in unemployment.
27 February 2023

The CFR regions are considered to have the worst unemployment rates. Thus, 28.4% of the total working population of the republic did not work in Ingushetia last year. This is the worst result, according to RIA Novosti. 

Those mobilized from the Irkutsk region appealed to Putin with a complaint
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Those mobilized from the Irkutsk region appealed to Putin with a complaint
26 February 2023

The publication “People of Baikal” published a video message from those mobilized from the Irkutsk region to Russian President Vladimir Putin. They report that the DPR command, to which they were handed over, is sending them “to slaughter”, urging them on with machine gun fire.

The command refused to recognize the injury of a Russian guard from Chechnya in the Ukrainian war.
Politics
The command refused to recognize the injury of a Russian guard from Chechnya in the Ukrainian war.
26 February 2023

In May 2022, a soldier named Zelimkhan Ayubov was injured by a mine during the war with Ukraine. However, the command of the 291st Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment from the village of Borzoy refused to give him the relevant certificate, which deprived him of monetary compensation. However, the Southern District Military Court sided with the plaintiff.