Astrakhan Region

April 08, 2024 22:58

• Southern Russia: dozens of migrants prescribed to leave the country

  As a result of the raids conducted by law enforcers after the terror act in the Crocus City Hall, 30 migrants in Krasnodar, 87 ones in the Volgograd Region, 46 citizens of Central Asia in the Rostov Region, seven citizens of Uzbekistan in Ingushetia and a group of foreign students in Astrakhan have been ordered to leave Russia.

April 03, 2024 16:53

• Astrakhan resident fined for LGBT* symbols

  A court in Astrakhan fined local resident Oksana Savich 1000 roubles for photographs posted on social networks that were recognized as LGBT* symbols.

April 02, 2024 19:29

• Lawyers treat the spring draft as creeping mobilization

  The introduction of electronic summonses and associated restrictions on person's rights have become the main features of the new draft; however, in Northern Caucasus, it will only result in an increase of the upper conscription age, lawyers have noted.

March 27, 2024 14:49

• Schoolchildren in Southern Russia frightened by offers to commit terror acts

  Teenagers from different country regions, including from Southern Russia, are massively receiving offers in instant messengers from unknown persons to commit terror acts, Ekaterina Mizulina, the director of the Safe Internet League, has reported.

March 24, 2024 15:19

• Memorials to Crocus City Hall terror act victims appear in SFD cities

  In cities of all the regions of the Southern Federal District (SFD), spontaneous memorials have been set up for the victims of the terror act in Krasnogorsk, local officials have reported.

March 20, 2024 22:13

• Chechnya sets trend of demonstrative support for Putin by regional elites

  Demonstration of maximum support for the incumbent power, characteristic of regions of Northern Caucasus, and especially of Chechnya, where authorities reported almost 99% of votes for Putin, has become a norm for many Russian regions. The election gave local elites a chance to show their loyalty to the Kremlin, analysts believe.

March 18, 2024 20:32

• Pressure on observers and ballot stuffing fixed in Southern Russia

  In the Southern Federal District (SFD), on the third day of voting at presidential election, complaints were recorded about ballot stuffing, violation of voting secrecy, and an attack on an observer. According to the "Map of Election Violations" project, a total of 142 violations were reported.

March 17, 2024 22:49

• 123 election violations recorded in Southern Russia

  In Southern Russia, the number of violations fixed at the presidential election has reached at least 123, including 114 in the Southern Federal District (SFD) and nine in the North- Caucasian Federal District (NCFD), the "Caucasian Knot" has calculated based on the data from the "Map of Election Violations" project.

March 06, 2024 16:50

• Residents of Southern Russia report pressure during detentions on the day of Navalny's funeral

  Activists from the cities of Sochi, Astrakhan and Vladikavkaz have informed that after they were detained while trying to lay flowers in memory of Navalny, they received warnings.

March 04, 2024 18:59

• At least seven persons detained in cities of Southern Russia at rallies in memory of Alexei Navalny

  The police detained at least 105 people in Russian regions at rallies in memory of Alexei Navalny, including four in Astrakhan, two in Sochi, and one person in Vladikavkaz. The above information has been reported by the “OVD-Info”* human rights project.

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