March 02, 2015 14:50

• Volgograd: four parents of many children go on rotating hunger strike

  On March 1, four parents of many children went in Volgograd on the so-called rotating hunger strike, demanding solution of their housing problems.

March 02, 2015 13:49

• Inquiry into Nemtsov's murder is headed by general, who solved Markelov's murder

  The investigator, who earlier was in charge of the inquiry into the 2009 murder of the lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova, has been appointed to head the group of investigators to run the inquiry into the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov.

March 02, 2015 12:37

• Makhachkala policemen push protesters away from construction site (+video)

  Digging a pit for new apartment blocks has begun today near No. 59 inGamidov Avenue in Makhachkala. Local residents tried to block the process, but they were hustled off by policemen.

March 02, 2015 05:13

• Boris Nemtsov's murder becomes severe blow against opposition, protesters in Astrakhan believe

  Participants of a picket held in Astrakhan as a part of the all-Russian campaign "Vesna" (Spring), have paid tribute to Boris Nemtsov. They have also expressed their hope that his death will cause the oppositionists to stick together, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.

March 02, 2015 04:17

• On February 23-March 1, at least 23 people fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

  During the week from February 23 to March 1, 2015, at least 23 people fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, 17 people were killed and six others wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

March 02, 2015 02:49

• Power agents refuse to disclose information about local resident detained in Kizilyurt District, his relatives assert

  Relatives of Djabu Magomedov, a resident of the Kizilyurt District, cannot get official information about his whereabouts since February 26. According to a source in the Kizilyurt GOVD (City Interior Department), Djabu Magomedov is suspected of aiding and abetting members of illegal armed formations (IAFs), and he is in Makhachkala.

March 01, 2015 22:26

• Gannushkina: Russian flags at Nemtsov memory march symbolize country, not Vladimir Putin

  Today, in Moscow, the mourning procession in memory of murdered politician Boris Nemtsov has gathered 50,000-70,000 people, organizers of the action report. One of the key attributes in the hands of participants of the action was represented by the Russian flag. In this particular case, it symbolized the people of Russia and not the President, said Svetlana Gannushkina, the head of the Committee "Civil Assistance".

March 01, 2015 22:08

• Rostov-on-Don: anti-crisis marchers demand independent inquiry into Nemtsov's murder

  On March 1, members of the opposition movements in Rostov-on-Don held a rally in the Sedov city square to pay tribute to the memory of politician Boris Nemtsov murdered a day before. Following the event, the resolution was adopted with the demand for an independent investigation into the murder and the immediate cessation of the war in Ukraine.

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