The family of Kurban Dalgatov from Makhachkala, who was killed by security forces, was denied permission to hold a rally for a fair punishment. The Makhachkala authorities explained their decision by the undesirability of mass protests due to the possible threat of terrorist attacks and drone attacks. Officials recommended postponing the rally "until the situation improves."

In the city of Dzerzhinsk in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, a former criminal who returned from the "SVO" stabbed to death a 55-year-old Chechen, Abubakar Umayev. He was sitting at a bus stop and after several blows to the chest, he fell to the ground.

Crimean Tatars Rustem Mustafayev and Abibulla Smedlyaev, detained on February 5, were sent to jail until April 4. They are accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization. The Islamic party Hizb ut-Tahrir is recognized as such in the Russian Federation.

The Kirovsky District Court of Makhachkala sentenced local resident Vaisulla Badabiyev to three years of suspended sentence. He was found guilty of participating in an extremist organization.

The Azerbaijani authorities have sent the Russian side an official notification about the termination of the activities of the federal agency Rossotrudnichestvo in the country.

Yesterday, February 5, 49 Georgian oppositionists were officially stripped of their parliamentary mandates. These are representatives of the parties "Unity - National Movement", "Coalition for Change" and "Strong Georgia". They declared the elections held on October 26 last year to be falsified and, in protest, refused to work in parliament, demanding that their powers be terminated.

The Nalchik Garrison Military Court sentenced serviceman Arsen Baev to seven years in prison. He was found guilty of abandoning his military unit.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree allocating $1 million to support Ukraine. These funds will be used to purchase and ship electrical equipment produced in Azerbaijan.

20 years ago, Russian troops committed mass murder of civilians in the Chechen village of Novye Aldy, a suburb of Grozny. During the “cleansing” operation, OMON from St. Petersburg and other units looted, set houses on fire, and brutally murdered unarmed Chechens. On February 5, 2000, at least 56 people, including women, children, and the elderly, fell victim to the crimes. Read more about this tragedy in our video.

A similar law to the American FARA will be adopted in Georgia in the near future. This announcement was made today by the executive secretary of the Georgian Dream, Mamuka Mdinaradze. Thus, the ruling party will expand the current legislation on "foreign agents" - now it will also affect individuals.