Daghestan
Daghestani security forces classify May police attack as a terrorist act
According to investigators, the assailants had been preparing the attack for six months.
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.
Daghestan
14,000 Daghestanis isolated after rockfall cuts off 53 villages
Local authorities promise to restore access to the cut off villages by Wednesday evening.
Kabarda–Balkaria
Authorities in Kabarda–Balkaria accuse Middle Eastern woman of extremism
According to their statement, she made 16 money transfers to an unnamed ‘banned organisation’.
Karachay–Cherkessia
Former high-level North Caucasian accused of running criminal syndicate
He faces up to 20 years in prison.
Chechnya
Kadyrov’s teenage son receives yet another honour
This time he received an anniversary medal from the republican special forces department.
Chechnya
Daghestani authorities demolish 19th century Chechen mosque
Local authorities had previously promised to preserve the site.
