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A suspect in the murder of the head of the village was detained in Dagestan
Human rights
A suspect in the murder of the head of the village was detained in Dagestan
31 May 2023

The head of the Rubas village of the Derbent region, Gadzhikurban Bayrambegov, was killed today at the entrance to the village. The suspect has been detained.

Wife of Chechen native accused of terrorism banned from attending court
Human rights
Wife of Chechen native accused of terrorism banned from attending court
31 May 2023

Dmitry Puntusov, judge of the 1st Eastern District Military Court in Khabarovsk, banned Aisha Mutaeva from attending hearings until her husband Apti Visaev, a native of Chechnya, was sentenced. She is also his public defender.

Azerbaijan protests against tougher punishment for political prisoner
Human rights
Azerbaijan protests against tougher punishment for political prisoner
31 May 2023

Family members of the convicted activist of the movement "Muslim unity" Abbas Hussein held a protest in front of the General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan. They protested against the court's decision to send a political prisoner from the colony to a closed prison.

A resident of Dagestan was given a real term for protesting against mobilization
Human rights
A resident of Dagestan was given a real term for protesting against mobilization
31 May 2023

The Supreme Court of Dagestan approved a year and a half in prison for Makhachkala resident Adam Gadzhiev for participating in protests against mobilization for war with Ukraine. He was charged under an article on the use of non-dangerous violence against a government official.

In Kyiv, the delegates voiced an appeal to the UN countries on the recognition of the Chechen people as a fighter for independence
Politics
In Kyiv, the delegates voiced an appeal to the UN countries on the recognition of the Chechen people as a fighter for independence
31 May 2023

The leaders of the North Caucasian national movements at a conference in Kyiv agreed to raise the issue of restoring the statehood of the Union of the Peoples of the North Caucasus (Mountain Republic). This goal is included in the final resolution.

One person died during a night drone attack on Kyiv
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
One person died during a night drone attack on Kyiv
30 May 2023

During a night attack by Russians in Kyiv, a woman was killed who decided to go out onto the balcony during the attack. Another 12 people were injured, 5 of whom were hospitalized.

The defense of the arrested Chechen lawyer called the charges against him unproven
Human rights
The defense of the arrested Chechen lawyer called the charges against him unproven
30 May 2023

The arrested Moscow lawyer Timur Idalov, a native of Chechnya, may have connections with terrorist groups and ethnic organized crime groups. Such conclusions are contained in the materials of the criminal case from the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Georgian PM urges EU to grant candidate status to country by end of year
Politics
Georgian PM urges EU to grant candidate status to country by end of year
30 May 2023

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili believes that if the European Union does not grant the country the status of a candidate for membership by the end of the year, it will be a big mistake. He announced this at the Global Security Forum in Bratislava.

Four political prisoners-Crimean Tatars made the last word before the verdict
Human rights
Four political prisoners-Crimean Tatars made the last word before the verdict
30 May 2023

The Southern District Military Court has completed the investigation into the case of the second Sevastopol group as part of the persecution for participation in Hizb ut-Tahrir.

Mikheil Saakashvili expressed confidence in his release
Human rights
Mikheil Saakashvili expressed confidence in his release
30 May 2023

Ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, while imprisoned in a clinic, wrote on the social network: “False accusations have been brought against me. I am sure that the Georgian people will release me.”