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Armenia protested to Moscow
Politics
Armenia protested to Moscow
17 June 2023

The Russian Ambassador to Armenia has been summoned to the country's Foreign Ministry. The agency expressed strong dissatisfaction with the involvement of the Russian military contingent in Karabakh in the incident at the Lachin border checkpoint.

Lawyer Dagir Khasavov was released from the colony on parole
Human rights
Lawyer Dagir Khasavov was released from the colony on parole
17 June 2023

A well-known Moscow lawyer, a native of Dagestan, Dagir Khasavov, was released from the colony on the basis of parole. In 2020, the Izmailovsky City Court of Moscow sentenced him to six years in prison.

The head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said that partners have inflated expectations from the Ukrainian counter-offensive
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
The head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said that partners have inflated expectations from the Ukrainian counter-offensive
16 June 2023

The Ukrainian Armed Forces continue their offensive in the southern direction. However, Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov said that partners have high expectations from the Ukrainian counter-offensive.

Residents of Novaya Tavolzhanka complained about the behavior of the Russian military
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Residents of Novaya Tavolzhanka complained about the behavior of the Russian military
16 June 2023

Residents of the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the Belgorod region accused the Russian military sent to confront the “Russian Volunteer Corps” of looting.

Lies in important-looking envelopes...
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Lies in important-looking envelopes...
16 June 2023

Physical, emotional and legal terror. Recent propaganda material about plans in Ukraine and the unsolved kidnapping of Yusup Mezhiev from Starye Atagi more than 20 years ago illustrates Russian methods of suppressing the will of the people in the territories it occupies.

Crimean Tatars continue to be persecuted for their involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir
Human rights
Crimean Tatars continue to be persecuted for their involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir
16 June 2023

On June 16, Crimean Tatar activist Ansar Osmanov was sentenced to 20 years of strict regime for “preparing for a violent seizure of power” (Article 30, Part 1, Article 278 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) and “organizing the activities of a terrorist organization” (Article 205.5). Other Crimean Tatars, members of the Islamic party Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is recognized as terrorist and banned in Russia, but is allowed abroad, including in Ukraine, also received long sentences.

Zarema Musayeva burst into tears in court and thanked everyone who supported her
Human rights
Zarema Musayeva burst into tears in court and thanked everyone who supported her
16 June 2023

The day before, during a court hearing in Grozny, a native of Chechnya, Zarema Musayeva, stated that she had not committed any crimes.

Mikheil Saakashvili announced that he is returning to politics
Politics
Mikheil Saakashvili announced that he is returning to politics
16 June 2023

A year ago, after his arrest in Tbilisi, the former president of Georgia announced his retirement from politics. Now he has announced that he is ready to join political life in both Georgia and Ukraine at the same time.

The government of Tatarstan in exile appealed to the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people with a request for recognition
Politics
The government of Tatarstan in exile appealed to the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people with a request for recognition
16 June 2023

“In order to strengthen the positions of our peoples and increase the ranks of fighters against our common enemy - Russia - a tense and courageous struggle is needed,” said the head of the government of Tatarstan in exile, Rafis Kashapov. - We believe that it will be much more difficult for our enemy if we act against him on a common front. Therefore, we consider it appropriate to ask for your official recognition of the government of independent Tatarstan as a representative body of Tatars abroad free from Moscow colonial influence.

The statement of the Government of Tatarstan in exile headed by Rafis Kashapov to the Crimean Tatar Mejlis ends with the following text: “We are pleased to state that, despite numerous losses and hardships, the political and intellectual potential of the Crimean Tatar people has not been exhausted, the stubborn struggle for human rights and the right of their people to be masters of their land continues. This perseverance in achieving the goal has won well-deserved recognition in the international community. We admire and support your resolute and selfless struggle for your historical land – Crimea.”

Ingushetia has the highest unemployment rate in Russia
Economy
Ingushetia has the highest unemployment rate in Russia
16 June 2023

The highest unemployment rate in Russia is noted in the Republic of Ingushetia. This was announced by the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation Anton Kotyakov at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.