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Amnesty International refers to human rights violations in Georgia
Human rights
Amnesty International refers to human rights violations in Georgia
28 March 2023

In its 2022 report, the international non-governmental organization Amnesty International spoke about the human rights situation in Georgia.
In particular, human rights defenders singled out the case of the former President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, whose health condition in detention has deteriorated.

The CBI remembers the 66th anniversary of the return of the Balkars from deportation
History
The CBI remembers the 66th anniversary of the return of the Balkars from deportation
28 March 2023

Every year on March 28, Kabardino-Balkaria celebrates the Day of the return of the Balkar people to their homeland and the restoration of national statehood. The holiday was officially established in 1994. Today in Nalchik there are no large-scale official events for political reasons. 

Two policemen injured in attack on DPS post in Ingushetia
Society
Two policemen injured in attack on DPS post in Ingushetia
28 March 2023

As a result of the attack on the DPS post last night, two policemen were injured in Ingushetia. Their condition is assessed as moderate.

Most dependent on the federal budget of Ingushetia and Chechnya
Economy
Most dependent on the federal budget of Ingushetia and Chechnya
28 March 2023

According to the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation, Ingushetia and Chechnya depend on receipts from the federal center for 83% and 81%. This is the highest rate among the regions. Tuva is also among the top three subsidy countries - 80.5%.

 

The European Court of Human Rights has begun to investigate a complaint of torture of an artist from Chechnya
Human rights
The European Court of Human Rights has begun to investigate a complaint of torture of an artist from Chechnya
28 March 2023

The European Court of Human Rights accepted the lawsuit of actor Timur Debishev of the Grozny theater, who reported torture for suspected possession of drugs. The ECtHR notified the authorities of the Russian Federation of the consideration of the complaint. Russia may ignore the questions, but the court will examine the materials and make its verdict. This was reported by «Team against Torture». 

 

Attack on DPS post in Ingushetia
Society
Attack on DPS post in Ingushetia
28 March 2023

An emergency occurred in the village of Kantyshevo, Nazran district. There around midnight, unknown persons allegedly fired automatic weapons at the post of the DPS «Volga-14».

The Kremlin Threatens Armenia with «Negative Consequences» for Agreeing to Court Martial Law
Politics
The Kremlin Threatens Armenia with «Negative Consequences» for Agreeing to Court Martial Law
28 March 2023

Armenia’s intention to accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) could have «negative consequences» for Yerevan. This was stated in the Russian Foreign Ministry.

Fierce battles for Bakhmut, Avdievka and Marinka continue
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Fierce battles for Bakhmut, Avdievka and Marinka continue
28 March 2023

Fierce fighting continues in Bakhmut and the surrounding areas of Avdeevka, Belogorovka and Marinka.
Russian troops carried out 11 air and 2 missile strikes on Ukrainian regions. There are wounded.

In Dagestan picketing for liberation of Abdulmumin Hajiyev
News
In Dagestan picketing for liberation of Abdulmumin Hajiyev
27 March 2023

Journalists held regular pickets in Makhachkala in defense of arrested journalist Abdulmumin Hajiyev. They demanded his release and that all political prisoners be released.

The ECHR continues to consider complaints from Russians who suffered from torture
Human rights
The ECHR continues to consider complaints from Russians who suffered from torture
27 March 2023

On March 27, the European Court of Human Rights reported the communication of 37 complaints from Russians who had suffered torture and other types of cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. 14 complaints were filed by residents of the regions of southern Russia and the North Caucasus.