Ingushetia
Head of Ingushetian perinatal centre faces new charges following maternity deaths
In addition to fraud charges, Madina Khutieva has now been accused of abuse of official authority.
Elizaveta Chukharova
Liza was born and raised in Vladikavkaz and now lives in Prague. She has previously worked for RFE/RL, ASTRA, Belsat, and others. She is currently completing her Master's degree in Russian Studies at Charles University in Prague, specialising in the study of military and inter-ethnic conflicts in the North Caucasus. In her free time, Liza shoots feature films, writes about cinema, and travels — she has visited exactly 50 countries and is not going to stop there.
Ingushetia
Two imams detained in Ingushetia over alleged links to attacks on security forces
The imams have since been released, although criminal cases have reportedly been opened against them.
Chechnya
Relatives of NIYSO activists deported from Chechnya after public humiliation
Chechen authorities have expelled them from Chechnya, seized their property, and organised public ‘cursing’ rituals in mosques.
Chechnya
Moscow student appeals to Kadyrov for help
Anastasia Balter claims she is being threatened with expulsion for ‘supporting the Chechen people’.
Chechnya
Kadyrov’s son, groomed to be next Chechen Head, uses passports issued under different names
The dates of birth and surnames of Adam Kadyrov’s passports do not match.
Chechnya
Father of teen who attacked police post in Chechnya abducted in Moscow and taken to Chechnya
According to unverified reports, the father had his arms, legs, and ribs broken.
