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12:12, 15 November 2007

European Court finds Russian authorities guilty of murdering a Chechen militiaman

The European Court for Human Rights has recognized Russian authorities guilty of the murder of Aslanbek Kukaev, a militiaman of the Staropromyslovskiy ROVD of the capital of Chechnya.

15:02, 14 November 2007

Chechnya's MIA: over 300 militants detained during ten months

According to the Republic's law enforcement bodies, since January 2007, a total of 336 participants of armed formations have been detained in the territory of Chechnya.

14:59, 14 November 2007

Captain of Port "Kavkaz" accused of negligence in Krasnodar Territory

The South Transport Prosecutor's Office has initiated a criminal case under the article of "negligence" against Andrei Iovlev, captain of the Port "Kavkaz" (Krasnodar Territory).

14:53, 14 November 2007

Ombudsman of Georgia: authorities continue prosecuting participants of the November 7 action

The National Defender of Georgia has stated that the authorities of Georgia continue prosecuting and repressing the participants of the action of the United Opposition on November 7.

14:49, 14 November 2007

Okruashvili's defence to appeal against the arrest of the leader of the "Movement for United Georgia"

Today the court has ruled to aggravate the punishment of Irakliy Okruashvili and to replace the bale for the arrest.

14:45, 14 November 2007

Georgia: "Imedi" TV Company appeals against suspension of its broadcasting license

The managers of the "Imedi" TV Company are going to appeal against the ruling of the Tbilisi City Court to suspend the Company's broadcasting license and arrest its property.

14:34, 14 November 2007

Oppositional web site still blocked in Ingushetia

In Ingushetia, the blockade of the oppositional web site "Ingushetia.ru" continues, however, as of 10 a.m. both providers (ITT Closed Joint-Stock Company and Telecom Limited Liability Company) have removed the readdressing of the visitors to a porno web site.

14:29, 14 November 2007

Kabardino-Balkaria: court rules the decision to bury militants to be illegal

In Kabardino-Balkaria, the Nalchik City Court has ruled that the statement, instructing to bury the persons killed in the process of suppressing an act of terror, to be illegal and unjustified.

20:40, 13 November 2007

Internet providers in Ingushetia refrain from commenting on the blockage of the opposition site

On November 12, since 23.00, when attempting to open the site "Ingushetia.ru", the users were automatically referred to some pornographic site. Magomed Yevloyev, the site owner, thinks that the main reason for closing his site in Ingushetia is the fear of President Murat Zyazikov that people may learn the truth about the situation in the republic.

20:33, 13 November 2007

Ecologists: consequences of Kerch Straits contamination may be felt after decades

The consequences of the Kerch Straits contamination may be felt after several decades. Ecologists have already registered mass deaths among birds and fish in the vicinity of the accident.

20:30, 13 November 2007

"Institute of Peace and Democracy": freedom of speech destroyed in Azerbaijan

The Azeri authorities use all possible mechanisms for destroying the freedom of speech in the country, director of the "Institute of Peace and Democracy" Leila Yunus states.

20:27, 13 November 2007

Militants killed in Dagestan could be preparing seizure of a gymnasium

Representatives of the law enforcement agencies do not preclude the possibility that the militants killed on November 12 in the Dagestan capital intended to capture hostages in the gymnasium No 7 located nearby.

20:23, 13 November 2007

Kaloev, resident of North Ossetia, has returned to Russia from Switzerland

Vitaly Kaloev, resident of North Ossetia who was serving a prison term in Switzerland for the murder of Peter Nilsen, Skyguide air carrier air traffic controller, and released before term, has returned to Moscow.

20:15, 13 November 2007

Chechen residents detained in Moscow in May may be accused of preparing an attempt on Kadyrov's life

The Chechen residents arrested in Moscow in May who, according to the investigators, have to do with the car loaded with explosives and left near the "Profsoyuznaya" metro station, may be accused of preparing an attempt on Ramzan Kadyrov's life.

21:25, 12 November 2007

Amnesty International: Georgian authorities must urgently investigate the actions by the police in dispersing demonstrators

Amnesty International has called upon the Georgian authorities to promptly conduct a careful, impartial and independent investigation of reports on applying excessive force by special police units during the dispersal of anti-government demonstrations on November 7 in Tbilisi.

21:22, 12 November 2007

Bryza: USA want Georgian authorities to lift the emergency state

Matthew Bryza, assistant of the US State Secretary, states that lifting of the emergency state in the Georgian capital is one of the main requests of the USA.

21:18, 12 November 2007

The militants killed in the course of secret operation in Makhachkala identified in Dagestan

The Dagestan MIA has cited the names of seven militants killed in the course of a secret operation conducted today in Makhachkala.

21:12, 12 November 2007

Life-guards continue search for seamen from "Nakhichevan" dry cargo ship in Krasnodar krai

Search is under way in the Kerch Strait, Krasnodar krai, for the crew members of the "Nakhichevan" dry cargo ship which sank in the Azov Sea on November 11.

21:08, 12 November 2007

Andrei Rudomakha: environmental catastrophe in Kerch Strait was inevitable

On November 11, six Russian sea vessels crashed in Kerch Strait in the storm (two dry cargo ships with sulfur load sank, a tanker cracked, and a non-self-propelled barge and a sea floating crane stuck in low water).

21:04, 12 November 2007

Russian specialists shot at in Ingushetia: one killed and three wounded

A car with Russian specialists in mobile communications has been shot at in the center of Nazran, Ingushetia. One person has been killed and three more wounded.

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