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Ukraine again demanded from Georgia to release Mikheil Saakashvili
Politics
Ukraine again demanded from Georgia to release Mikheil Saakashvili
5 July 2023

If Georgia does not comply with Ukraine's demands for the release of its ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili, international sanctions will remain the only leverage.

Chechen lawyer released from arrest
Human rights
Chechen lawyer released from arrest
5 July 2023

The Moscow City Court issued a decision on the release of a lawyer, a native of Chechnya, Timur Idalov under a ban on certain actions. He will not be able to use the phone and the Internet.

A criminal case was opened against the arrested opponent of the war from Dagestan
Human rights
A criminal case was opened against the arrested opponent of the war from Dagestan
5 July 2023

Ulker Gashimova, an activist from Derbent, is being held in pre-trial detention center No. 1 in Makhachkala. It became known that a criminal case was opened against her under a terrorist article due to publications in social networks.

Instead of Wagner PMC, more residents of Chechnya will be involved in the war with Ukraine
Politics
Instead of Wagner PMC, more residents of Chechnya will be involved in the war with Ukraine
5 July 2023

The number of military personnel from Chechnya participating in the war with Ukraine will be increased after the Wagner mercenaries left the combat zone.

Deputies in Georgia demanded to be allowed to see Mikheil Saakashvili
Human rights
Deputies in Georgia demanded to be allowed to see Mikheil Saakashvili
5 July 2023

46 deputies of the Parliament of Georgia appealed to Chairman Shalva Papuashvili with a request to allow them to meet with Mikheil Saakashvili.

An attempt to detain a resident of the city of Urus-Martan Timur Yasaev: stories of the victims
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
An attempt to detain a resident of the city of Urus-Martan Timur Yasaev: stories of the victims
4 July 2023

On July 4, 2001, at about three o'clock in the city of Urus-Martan, officers of the Russian law enforcement agencies tried to detain an employee of the Zavodskoy District Department of Internal Affairs in Grozny, Timur Nuradievich Yasaev, born in 1975, who was spending the night at his mother's house (24, Kirov Street).

The head of Chechnya finally commented on the attack on Milashina and Nemov in Grozny
Human rights
The head of Chechnya finally commented on the attack on Milashina and Nemov in Grozny
4 July 2023

“Let's figure it out. He instructed the competent services to make every effort to identify the attackers. The authorities started working immediately after the news of the incident,” said Ramzan Kadyrov.

The appeal did not help the relatives of the Dagestanis who were shot in Chechnya
Human rights
The appeal did not help the relatives of the Dagestanis who were shot in Chechnya
4 July 2023

The appeal to the court of appeal turned out to be fruitless for the relatives of eight residents of Dagestan, who were killed in 2016 by security forces in Chechnya. Earlier, the ECtHR ordered the authorities of the Russian Federation to pay the plaintiffs 60,000 euros.

Journalists, human rights activists and even some deputies condemned the beating of Milashina and Nemov in Chechnya
Human rights
Journalists, human rights activists and even some deputies condemned the beating of Milashina and Nemov in Chechnya
4 July 2023

A high-profile event today is the attack and brutal beating in Grozny of journalist Elena Milashina and lawyer Alexander Nemov.

The Georgian authorities announced the fulfillment of the conditions for candidacy for the European Union
Politics
The Georgian authorities announced the fulfillment of the conditions for candidacy for the European Union
4 July 2023

Georgia has fulfilled all the conditions of the European Commission to obtain the status of an EU candidate. This was stated by the chairman of the ruling party "Georgian Dream" Irakli Kobakhidze.