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20:45, 12 November 2025

Human rights activists recount the story of Aishat Baimuradova's escape.

Aishat Baimuradova fled Chechnya due to beatings and death threats from her husband's family. Due to her lack of a passport, she was restricted to visa-free countries. After her escape, Baimuradova said she was happy to live in a peaceful environment, free from threats.

18:45, 12 November 2025

A hunger striker outside the Georgian parliament spent the night in a hospital.

David Machavariani, who is on a hunger strike outside the Georgian parliament, was taken to the hospital due to deteriorating health, but rejoined the protesters today. Eight people are still on the hunger strike, entering their 16th day.

17:50, 12 November 2025

The defense considered Sadygov's new arrest in Georgia unlawful.

A Tbilisi court has remanded Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadigov in custody for seven days for participating in roadblocks. The October 19-21 protests, the case heard by the court today, had already taken place by the time the initial arrest warrant was issued, his defense stated, announcing its intention to appeal the arrest.

17:22, 12 November 2025

Police officers in Dagestan have been accused of violence and planting drugs.

In Dagestan, a criminal investigation has been completed against six police officers in the Nogai District. Five officers and the head of the investigation team are accused of falsifying evidence in the criminal case and using violence against a detainee.

16:29, 12 November 2025

Investigators refused to open a case of torture against a Nalchik resident 34 times.

Over the past seven years, the Investigative Committee has issued 34 decisions refusing to open a criminal case against Nalchik resident Timur Zhambekov for the torture. He has already served his sentence for the case, in which his confession was extracted after being beaten and electrocuted by security forces, but even the investigation into his torture allegations has only been partially completed.

15:36, 12 November 2025

An appeal from truck drivers in southern Russia has provoked a reaction from officials.

After truck drivers from the Rostov Region, Kuban, Stavropol, Dagestan, Kalmykia, and Chechnya recorded a petition demanding an inspection of the checkpoint in the Kagalnitsky District, Rostransnadzor announced plans to conduct a test. The fines jeopardized the operations of companies and private carriers.

13:34, 12 November 2025

Three soldiers from Kamyshin were killed in Ukraine.

Anton Shikhov, Dmitry Neumyvakin, and Alexey Shevchenko were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,493 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

13:09, 12 November 2025

The head of Rostovvodokanal was convicted of disclosing state secrets.

The court sentenced Rostovvodokanal CEO Evgeny Yurkin to a term in a penal colony, finding him guilty of disclosing state secrets.

09:20, 12 November 2025

20 Turkish soldiers were killed in a plane crash on the Georgian-Azerbaijani border.

A Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport plane carrying 20 Turkish military personnel crashed near the border with Azerbaijan in Georgia, killing all.

08:05, 12 November 2025

A court in Vladikavkaz forced police to reissue the report against Melnichenko.

The administrative case of Mozdok resident Yulia Melnichenko, detained on October 30 for picketing outside the North Ossetian prosecutor's office, has been refiled. The first time, the court returned the report to the police, citing it as having been filed by "unauthorized persons."

23:05, 11 November 2025

Police prevented protesters from marching along the sidewalk in Tbilisi.

As in previous days, security forces prevented protesters in Tbilisi from entering the roadway and also prohibited them from walking on the sidewalk. Nevertheless, the activists marched from the parliament building to the government building and back.

22:02, 11 November 2025

The hunger strike outside the Georgian parliament continues for 15 days.

For the third week now, the Georgian Ministry of Health has refused to allocate an ambulance to monitor the health of hunger strikers outside the Georgian parliament building.

03:10, 8 November 2025

UAVs attacked energy infrastructure facilities in the Volgograd region.

Air defense forces repelled a drone attack on the Volgograd region's power infrastructure. Power is out in the Kikvidzensky, Uryupinsky, Novonikolaevsky, and Novoaninsky districts.

02:21, 8 November 2025

A cargo of wheat from Kazakhstan arrived in Armenia via Azerbaijan.

A shipment of wheat from Kazakhstan arrived in Armenia today, having traveled through Russia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. The wheat delivery was made possible by an agreement between the leaders of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan to resume cargo transit to Yerevan.

01:22, 8 November 2025

Analysts have assessed the level of compensation for victims of the Volgograd drone attack.

A typical funeral in Volgograd costs over 100,000 rubles, local residents said, commenting on the authorities' decision to pay one million rubles to the family of a man killed in a drone attack. Such payments are essentially voluntary, and their amount is not legally regulated.

00:23, 8 November 2025

Akhmedova refused to apologize to Alaudinov

Marina Akhmedova, a member of the Presidential Council for Human Rights, responded to a publication by Chechen Ombudsman Mansur Soltayev demanding an apology to the commander of the Akhmat special forces unit. Akhmedova reiterated her assessment of Apti Alaudinov, without naming him or Soltayev.

23:35, 7 November 2025

Rosaviatsiya has closed Volgograd Airport.

Temporary restrictions on the arrival and departure of aircraft have been introduced at Volgograd Airport.

22:55, 7 November 2025

Pro-European protests in Tbilisi continued without blocking Rustaveli Avenue.

On the 345th day of uninterrupted protests, security forces again prevented demonstrators from blocking traffic on Rustaveli Avenue. Supporters of Georgia's European integration organized a march around the parliament building.

22:33, 7 November 2025

Three North Ossetian soldiers were killed in Ukraine.

Elbrus Datsiev, Eduard Dyatlov, and Dakhir Aydemirov were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 506 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed there.

21:50, 7 November 2025

Priest Garegin Arsenyan has been placed under house arrest.

The head of the chancery of the Aragatsotn Diocese, Garegin Arsenyan, who was arrested in connection with a case of forced participation in meetings, has been transferred to house arrest for two months.

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