Chechnya

February 15, 2026 17:45

• The 15th temporary plaque has been installed on Politkovskaya's house.

  Activists have installed the 15th temporary plaque on the home of murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya. The plaque echoes the inscription on the memorial plaque that hung on the wall for nearly 20 years before being destroyed on January 18.

February 15, 2026 12:47

• The memorial plaque on Politkovskaya's house has been destroyed for the 15th time.

  A temporary memorial plaque installed by activists has once again been removed from the wall of the house where journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered.

February 15, 2026 00:28

• Activists restored the plaque on Politkovskaya's house.

  The 14th temporary plaque has been installed on the building in Moscow where Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered.

February 14, 2026 20:53

• The Chechen Muslim Spiritual Directorate reported the reunification of three thousand families.

  2,332 couples refused to reunite their families, which includes more than 6,000 children, over 4,000 of whom live with their fathers, the Chechen Muslim Spiritual Directorate reported, reporting on the reunification of 3,009 families.

February 14, 2026 15:54

• The thirteenth temporary plaque hung on Politkovskaya's house for less than a day.

  For the 14th time, unknown individuals have destroyed the plaque on the Moscow building where Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered. Activists restored the temporary plaque on the evening of February 13.

February 13, 2026 18:18

• Akhmat Kadyrov received a medal for special achievements in physical education.

  The head of the Russian Ministry of Sport awarded Akhmat Kadyrov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Sport of Chechnya, a medal awarded for exceptional personal merit and achievements in physical culture.

February 13, 2026 16:53

• Alaudinov recalled the conflict with Wasserman

  State Duma Deputy Anatoly Wasserman alleged "planted Cossacks" from Ukraine in the Russian information space. A couple of months after his public conflict with Wasserman, Apti Alaudinov reposted a blogger's post on his Telegram channel, expressing doubts about the deputy's judgment.

February 13, 2026 14:53

• A new video featuring Adam Kadyrov hasn't cleared up any questions about his absence.

  Three days after Ramzan Kadyrov posted the video featuring his son, no new footage of Adam Kadyrov has appeared, and the quality and length of the footage only raised new questions on social media. Sources reported the health consequences of Adam Kadyrov's injuries.

February 13, 2026 12:54

• The twelfth temporary plaque has disappeared from Politkovskaya's house.

  The plaque in memory of murdered Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya has been torn down for the thirteenth time – once, the original memorial plaque at the entrance to her Moscow building was destroyed, along with 12 temporary plaques installed by activists.

February 13, 2026 00:57

• A new temporary plaque has been installed on Anna Politkovskaya's home.

  The twelfth homemade memorial plaque has been installed by activists on the facade of the Moscow building where Novaya Gazeta columnist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered.

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