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Feb 07 2012, 22:00; CK correspondent
Khatazhukov: mistakenly published appeal to participants of Moscow rallies may affect outcomes of Nalchik attack trial
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The appeal to the participants of protest rallies in Moscow disseminated on behalf of defendants in the case about the attack on Nalchik in October 2005, who deny their any involvement in this document, may affect the outcome of the trial, said Valery Khatazhukov, Chairman of the Kabardino-Balkarian Human Rights Centre.
Russia, North Caucasus, Kabardino-Balkaria, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Feb 07 2012, 18:00; CK correspondent
Ecologists from Kislovodsk ask the President of the Russian Federation to help them maintain the health resort
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Public Environmental Council with the Administration of Kislovodsk sent an open letter to President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedv reporting site development of mountain sanitary safeguarded zones of forming narzan with buildings of improper purpose and asking to "stop destruction of Kislovodsk health resort immediately".
Stavropol region, North-Caucasian Federal District, Russia
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Feb 06 2012, 22:40
In Zugdidi, Abkhazian refugees evicted from premises of former factory
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Starting from February 4, the Georgian city of Zugdidi began the eviction of refugees from the building of the former plant. The authorities promise to provide them with temporary accommodation in kindergartens.
South Caucasus, Georgia, Abkhazia, Adjaria
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Feb 06 2012, 22:10; CK correspondent
In Razdan, Sasun Mikaelyan's election office blames authorities of pressing voters
| Staff members of the election office of Sasun Mikaelyan, the opposition candidate for mayoralty of Razdan from the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC), accuse the authorities of violating the law. Representatives of the Mayor deny the allegations. |
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Feb 06 2012, 20:00
In Sweden, Aslan Maskhadov's ally, awaiting deportation to Russia, hospitalized
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Swedish authorities intend to deport to Russia Emilkhan Sadaev, the former ally of Aslan Maskhadov, President of the self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. He had inflicted on himself injuries, and after that he was transferred to hospital. In particular, journalist Nadezhda Banchik reported on a suicide attempt.
North-Caucasian Federal District, Russia, Chechnya
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Feb 04 2012, 23:00; CK correspondent
Oppositional rally held in Kabardino-Balkaria
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In Nalchik, at the Memorial to Balkars-Victims of Repressions an oppositional rally, sanctioned by city authorities, was held. The main topics of the protest were flawed elections and land problems existing in the republic.
Russia, North-Caucasian Federal District, Kabardino-Balkaria
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Feb 04 2012, 22:00; CK correspondent
Sochi hosts rally against fraudulent elections
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Today, at 2:00-4:00 p.m. Moscow time, a rally was held in Sochi within the nationwide campaign "For Fair Elections", which was attended by about three hundred people.
Krasnodar region, Russia, South Federal District
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Feb 04 2012, 20:00; CK correspondent
About 150 persons attend the rally "For Fair Elections" in Astrakhan
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Today, Astrakhan hosted an oppositional rally "For Fair Elections", which was not sanctioned by city authorities. The action was attended by about 150 activists of the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia) Party, CPRF (Communist Party of the Russian Federation), "The Other Russia" and other political movements and parties.
Astrakhan region, Russia, South Federal District
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Feb 04 2012, 18:00
Rally "For Fair Elections" takes place in Krasnodar
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Krasnodar has hosted a rally "For Fair Elections"; it was coordinated with city authorities and attended by OSCE observers.
Krasnodar region, Russia, South Federal District
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Feb 04 2012, 16:00
Rally "For Fair Elections" held in Rostov-on-Don
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The city of Rostov-on-Don has hosted a rally "For Fair Elections", which brought together about a thousand people. Organizers report about two detainees.
South Federal District, Russia, Rostov region
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Feb 03 2012, 23:00; CK correspondent
Bekmurzaev: accusations of residents of Russian enclave in Azerbaijan against authorities are groundless
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Complaints of residents of the Dagestani village of Khrakh-Uba, the Russian enclave in Azerbaijan, of the failure of the authorities to ensure the citizens' rights are groundless. This was declared by Bekmurza Bekmurzaev, Minister of National Policy, Religious Affairs and External Relations of the Republic of Dagestan.
Dagestan, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan, Russia, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Feb 03 2012, 22:50
In Sochi, official dismissed for sending schedules for receiving absentee ballots
| In Sochi, Yuri Chesnokov, Chief of Division for Recreation and Tourism of the Khosta District, who signed the schedule for obtaining absentee ballots sent to the sanatorium-and-spa institutions, was dismissed for exceeding the power. |
Feb 03 2012, 22:30
Umarov orders militants in Caucasus to avoid attacks on civilian objects
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Dokku Umarov, the leader of the "Imarat Kavkaz", claimed changing the status of the civilian people of Russia, whom he earlier treated as his enemies for their non-resistance to the policy of the current authorities, and ordered his subordinates to avoid attacks on civilian targets.
Russia, North Caucasus, Chechnya, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Feb 03 2012, 21:10; CK correspondent
Journalist of oppositional "Aikakan Zhamanak" arrested in Armenia
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The police have arrested Aik Gevorkyan, the economic observer of the oppositional "Aikakan Zhamanak" (Armenian Time). His colleagues associate his arrest with Gevorkyan's journalism.
Armenia, South Caucasus
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Feb 01 2012, 23:30; CK correspondent
Members of Syrian Circassians' community come to Kabardino-Balkaria
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Three representatives of the Circassian community of Syria arrived to Kabardino-Balkaria. Yesterday, on January 31, they met journalists at the office of the International Circassian Association.
Kabardino-Balkaria, North-Caucasian Federal District, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, North Caucasus, Adygeia, Russia
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North Caucasus - statistics of victims
- In 2011, armed conflict in Northern Caucasus killed and wounded 1378 people
- In 2011, 64 persons were killed and at least 224 others wounded in suicide bombings in Northern Caucasus and Moscow
- In 2011, in Chechnya, 201 persons fell victim to armed conflict
- Dagestan: 824 persons lost or wounded in 2011 in armed conflict
- Kabardino-Balkaria: 173 victims of armed conflict in 2011
- North Ossetia: in 2011, 14 persons fell victim to armed conflict
- Karachay-Cherkessia: 34 victims of armed conflict in 2011
