Ukraine recognises Ingushetia’s right to self-determination
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine recognised the right of the Ingush people to create an independent state.
Russia designates Chechen activist in exile ‘foreign agent’
A Chechen human rights activist from Germany was added to the register of foreign agents.
Russia issues arrest warrant for Daghestani former MP
Gadzhiyev has been accused of attempting to exchange Russian state secrets for European or American citizenship.
Teenager ‘beaten’ and publicly chastised in Kabardino-Balkaria after mocking Quran
A teenager was reportedly beaten and was forced to publicly apologise for mocking the Quran in a video.
Russian MP proposes creating children’s branch of Chechen military unit
A member of Russia’s lower house of parliament has suggested creating a national children’s association led by the Chechen Akhmat military unit.
Masked group ‘attempted break-in’ to home of Caucasian Knot journalist
The attempt reportedly followed a police search of Vyacheslav Yashchenko’s home a week earlier.
Chechen soldiers appear to attack Russian military police in occupied Ukraine
Members of the Vostok-Akhmat battalion attacked a military police officer during a document check.
Kadyrov offers Ukrainian POWs in exchange for lifting US sanctions on family
In a post after his announcement, Kadyrov claimed that he had been ‘trolling’ the US.
Chechen security forces ‘threaten to kill’ families of Telegram channel admins
Chechen security forces reportedly threatened to murder the male relatives of people running an opposition Telegram channel.
Chechen military unit gives Russian schoolchildren gifts in ‘gratitude’
The Akhmat special forces unit gave fourth-grade students in the Moscow region Akhmat Kadyrov-branded mugs and a flag.