Germany
Circassian Özdemir wins race for Minister-President of Germany’s Baden-Würrtemberg
Cem Özdemir has gained attention for raising awareness of Circassian history.
Gunef Yedic
Gunef is a media and cultural studies student researching memory, identity, and imperial legacies in the North Caucasus, with a focus on Circassian history and diaspora.
Karachay–Cherkessia
Former Karachay–Cherkessia Prime Minister accused of ordering 2001 hit on business partner
Prosecutors say Vladimir Kaishev ordered the murder of his business partner to gain control of a mineral water plant.
North Caucasus
Daghestani police detain 68-year-old man for sexually assaulting 13-year-old
The man has already admitted guilt and could face up to 20 years in prison.
Adygea
Adygea Supreme Court rules to uproot 10,000 trees in place of ski resort
The ski resort will be built near the Caucasus Nature Reserve, a World Heritage Site.
Adygea
Former Adygea migration officer fined for issuing forged ID to Ukrainian citizen
The former official served as the head of the Migration Department district office in Krasnogvardeisky.
