Chechnya

December 13, 2024 23:19

• Mother of Chechen teenager Murdiev requests ICRF to conduct unbiased investigation

  In her appeal to the head of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), a mother of Chechen teenager Roman Murdiev claimed that she had repeatedly filed complaints, but received refusals.

December 11, 2024 20:39

• Demanding apology from Kadyrov becomes populist move

  The appeal of the MPs unknown outside the Krasnodar Territory to the head of Chechnya has to do with an attempt to gain popularity, while hiding behind Alexander Bastrykin's protection. In their turn, political analysts and human rights defenders believe that the apology demand may turn against the MPs, if Kadyrov pays attention to it.

December 11, 2024 01:27

• In Brussels, Chechen women hold picket in solidarity with victims of repression

  Six female activists representing public organizations of Chechen natives in Europe held a picket in solidarity with women, victims of repression in Chechnya.

December 10, 2024 22:11

• Kuban MPs call on Kadyrov to apologize to Bastrykin

  Sergey Kusmakov and Sergey Klimov, two MPs from the Krasnodar Territory, reprimanded Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov for his critical statements addressed to Alexander Bastrykin, the head of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), and called on the leader of Chechnya to apologize.

December 09, 2024 18:52

• Human rights defenders treat Kadyrov’s criticism of law enforcement bodies’ heads as test of his influence

  When criticizing the heads of the Investigating Committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, the leader of Chechnya is measuring his influence with theirs. At the same time, Ramzan Kadyrov drew his attention to a case of a Chechen teenager living in Moscow, although hundreds of Chechen natives have been convicted on fabricated charges.

December 08, 2024 19:18

• Kadyrov's idea of using POWs as "human shield" surprises military experts

  The air defence systems deployed in the republics of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) need to be strengthened to protect against drone attacks, while the Kadyrov's proposal to place Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) on building roofs is unable to protect from attacks.

December 07, 2024 23:49

• Investigating Committee responds to Kadyrov’s criticism of Bastrykin

  The teenager, for whom Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov stood up, is accused of beating minors on the streets of Moscow, the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reports. Investigators released a video of several fights involving the teenager.

December 07, 2024 23:28

• Kadyrov claims professional incompetence of Russian ICRF’s and MIA’s heads

  The anger of the leader of Chechnya was caused by a criminal case instituted against a teenager from Chechnya for hooliganism.

December 06, 2024 21:49

• Lawyers criticize verdict to their Chechen colleague Timur Idalov

  The court has groundlessly added an aggravating motive to Timur Idalov, a Chechen advocate, in the case of threats to the prosecutor, which led to a harsh punishment and left him in custody pending appeal, although he could have been released, lawyers have emphasized.

December 05, 2024 23:38

• Kadyrov offers using Ukrainians POWs to protect against drone attacks

  The head of Chechnya has confirmed the drone attack on the Akhmat Kadyrov regiment and proposed placing Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) on roofs of the sites that could become attack targets.

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