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Little change after regional elections across North Caucasus

The United Russia party won a majority of seats across the North Caucasus, while not a single current MP lost their seat.

Little change after regional elections across North Caucasus

The United Russia party won a majority of seats across the North Caucasus, while not a single current MP lost their seat.

Putin visits the North Caucasus 

The visit to Chechnya and North Ossetia was reportedly the Russian president’s first in over a decade. 

Putin visits the North Caucasus 

The visit to Chechnya and North Ossetia was reportedly the Russian president’s first in over a decade. 

Russian police question parents of second Circassian activist in a month

Law enforcement agencies came to inspect the home of the parents of a Circassian activist.

Russian police question parents of second Circassian activist in a month

Law enforcement agencies came to inspect the home of the parents of a Circassian activist.

Recrimination after parents refuse to stand for Russian anthem in Kabarda–Balkaria

Parents of one of the schools in Kabarda-Balkaria will be ‘punished’ for disrespecting the Russian anthem.

Recrimination after parents refuse to stand for Russian anthem in Kabarda–Balkaria

Parents of one of the schools in Kabarda-Balkaria will be ‘punished’ for disrespecting the Russian anthem.

Feminist blogger from Kabarda–Balkaria charged with justification of terrorism

Zalina Marshenkulova was reportedly charged after commenting on the murder of a Russian pro-war blogger. 

Feminist blogger from Kabarda–Balkaria charged with justification of terrorism

Zalina Marshenkulova was reportedly charged after commenting on the murder of a Russian pro-war blogger. 

Balkar man seeks to hold Stalin criminally responsible for Soviet deportations

The Balkars were among several North Caucasians to be deported en masse to Central Asia by the Soviet Union.

Balkar man seeks to hold Stalin criminally responsible for Soviet deportations

The Balkars were among several North Caucasians to be deported en masse to Central Asia by the Soviet Union.

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.

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.

What was behind the North Caucasus’ antisemitic surge?

After a series of antisemitic events in the North Caucasus, the factors contributing to mass violence remain cause for debate.  

What was behind the North Caucasus’ antisemitic surge?

By Tata Shoshiashvili

After a series of antisemitic events in the North Caucasus, the factors contributing to mass violence remain cause for debate.  

Activists commemorate Circassian Genocide in Nalchik despite event ban

The authorities in Kabardino-Balkaria had banned the annual Circassian Genocide memorial day march for the second year in a row.

Activists commemorate Circassian Genocide in Nalchik despite event ban

The authorities in Kabardino-Balkaria had banned the annual Circassian Genocide memorial day march for the second year in a row.

Podcast | What does Russia's partial mobilisation mean for the Caucasus?

OC Media's staff discuss reactions to Putin's partial mobilisation announcement in the North Caucasus and Georgia.

Podcast | What does Russia's partial mobilisation mean for the Caucasus?

OC Media's staff discuss reactions to Putin's partial mobilisation announcement in the North Caucasus and Georgia.