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Dec 10 2013, 21:44; CK correspondent
UFSIN employees attacked in Kabardino-Balkaria, one person lost
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Today, in the city of Chegem, unidentified persons attacked employees of the local Department of the Federal Penitentiary Service (known as UFSIN). The shelling from automatic firearms killed one of them; two others were taken to hospital, an investigator told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Kabardino-Balkaria, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 20:04; CK correspondent
Yerevan protesters demand change of power in Armenia
| A march to mark the International Human Rights Day was held today in Yerevan. Its participants have stated widespread violations of human rights in Armenia and demanded to change the country's ruling regime. |
Dec 10 2013, 19:05; CK correspondent
Power agents plant proofs on resident of Dagestan while searching, his relatives assert
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The mother of Shamil Ramazanov, who was detained on December 9 in Makhachkala, has filed an application to the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" asking for help in defending the rights of her son, which were violated by power agents during a search and detention, said Elena Denisenko, the local employee of the HRC.
Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 18:10
NAC: leader of "Shamil" grouping killed in Dagestan
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According to the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), Magomed Khalitov, the leader of the local terrorist grouping, has been killed as a result of the special operation in the Shamil District in Dagestan.
Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 17:33
European Commission Vice-President announces boycott of Sochi Olympics
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Viviane Reding, a Vice-President of the European Commission and the EU Commissioner for Justice, has refused to go to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, because of the persecution of minorities by Russian authorities. She announced her decision to boycott the Games on her page on the Twitter.
Krasnodar region, South Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 15:05; CK correspondent
ECtHR starts considering eight complaints from Azerbaijan about violations at 2010 parliamentary elections
| The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has accepted for consideration eight complaints lodged by Azerbaijani citizens and dealing with violations of their rights during the 2010 parliamentary elections, said Intigam Aliev, the head of the Legal Education Society of Azerbaijan. |
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Dec 10 2013, 12:00; CK correspondent
Dagestan: Marat Gunashev's father complains to Russian President about violations of his son's rights and states his innocence
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The father of the doctor Marat Gunashev, detained in Dagestan on suspicion of involvement in the murder of the head of the Makhachkala UVD (Interior Department) has complained to President Vladimir Putin on the course of the criminal investigation instigated against his son.
Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 11:31
Vitishko: Sochi police detained journalists from Czech Republic for four hours
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Employees of the Border Guard Service of the FSB in the Adler District of Sochi held for 4 hours Miroslav Karas, a Czech television journalist of the "ČT" and his operator, an ecologist Evgeny Vitishko has reported as an eyewitness. He added that the detainees were released only after the intervention of the press service of the city administration.
Krasnodar region, South Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 09:24
Dagestani Prosecutor's Office demands from the court to suspend Children's Club "Amanat"
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During the inspection of the Makhachkala-based Children's Club "Amanat", where 23 children are trained, prosecutors revealed numerous violations, said the Dagestani Prosecutor's Office, adding that a motion was directed to the court for suspension of the club.
Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 08:39
"Rosavtodor": entry into Sochi for non-resident vehicles will be restricted from January 7
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From January 7 to March 21, 2014, during the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the entry and movement of most motor vehicles in the territory of Sochi will be restricted, the Federal Road Agency (Rosavtodor) has reported. These measures are related to improving of the security regime.
Krasnodar region, South Federal District
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Dec 10 2013, 03:41; CK correspondent
Rally against harassment of journalists scheduled in Rostov-on-Don
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As reported by a civil activist Maria Polyanichko, on December 21, a rally against the harassment of journalists and for the freedom of expression is planned in the city of Rostov-on-Don.
Rostov region, South Federal District
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Dec 09 2013, 19:40
Russia's Sledge Federation denies collapse of roof of bobsleigh track in Sochi
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The Sledge Federation of Russia has denied the information about a partial collapse of the roof of the sledge-bobsleigh track in Sochi under the weight of wet snow. A message about the incident appeared on December 9 in one of social networks.
Krasnodar region, South Federal District
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Dec 09 2013, 16:35
Accused of Biryulyovo murder left in custody for two months
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Today, the Presnya Court of Moscow has extended till April 10, 2014, the detention of Orkhan Zeinalov, a native of Azerbaijan, accused of killing Egor Scherbakov, 25, in the Moscow district of Western Biryulyovo.
Azerbaijan, Russia, South Caucasus
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Dec 09 2013, 14:16; CK correspondent
Figurants in Akhtakhanov murder case sentenced to 10 and 12 years in prison
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Today, the court has sentenced Mairbek Umaev and Zelimkhan Karimov, who were found guilty of complicity in the murder of the Chechen poet Ruslan Akhtakhanov, a Pro-Rector of the Modern Humanitarian Academy.
Chechnya, North-Caucasian Federal District, Russia
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