News

September 20, 2005 13:26

• Hostages used as human shield in Beslan

  The Beslan attack case continues to be heard in N Ossetia.

September 19, 2005 16:49

• Police officer wounded in Dagestan

  Besides, a rebel was killed in a skirmish in the Karabudakhkent district of the republic.

September 19, 2005 16:46

• Military men detain Chechen woman

  Federal servicemen detain Toita Jabrailov, apparently for one of her relatives being an active member of separatist units.

September 19, 2005 16:43

• Journalists' rights abused

  Police take away a recording of a public meeting in Novye Atagi from journalists.

September 16, 2005 02:07

• Figures on Dagestan published

  Dagestan's Internal Affairs Ministry publishes figures on those killed in terrorist acts.

September 16, 2005 02:04

• Attackers kill police officer in Dagestan

  Mukhazhir Gajiakhmayev dies of sustained wounds in hospital.

September 16, 2005 01:59

• 'Targeted clean-ups' in Novye Atagi

  Law enforcers detain 13 residents of Novye Atagi in 24 hours.

September 15, 2005 01:57

• Environmental disaster in Grozny

  The situation is especially grave in Grozny's Zavodskoi district where industrial facilities and oil refineries were located previously.

September 15, 2005 01:56

• Detained activist released in Azerbaijan

  Said Nuri detained under a dubious charge on 12 September is released after strong physical and moral pressure.

September 14, 2005 01:53

• Enteric infection strikes 190 people

  One hundred and forty children are among them in Karachay-Cherkessia.

September 14, 2005 01:51

• Police officers attacked in Ingushetia

  Another attack on Ingush law enforces is committed.

September 14, 2005 01:48

• Disastrous living conditions cause health problems

  Local authorities are doing nothing about sewage flooding the basement of a building.

September 14, 2005 01:46

• Heart diseases smite Chechnya

  Seventy-two thousand people in the republic have heart diseases, including 1,300 children.

September 13, 2005 01:41

• Four die in Grozny

  Two dead bodied are found in Grozny and two police officers are killed by a blast.

September 13, 2005 01:38

• Young activist arrested in Azerbaijan

  Said Nuriyev, Deputy Chairman of the Yeni Fikir youth organisation, was yesterday detained under a dubious charge.

September 13, 2005 01:35

• Forty-five children get TB

  Extremely poor sanitary conditions in a residence hall in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria, cause a TB outbreak.

September 12, 2005 02:43

• Bomb wounds serviceman

  A Defence Ministry serviceman is wounded in Ingushetia.

September 12, 2005 02:40

• Beslan Mothers demand dismissal of Russia's Deputy Prosecutor General

  The <a href="http://eng.kavkaz.memo.ru/newstext/engnews/id/855062.html" target="_blank">meeting</a> of Beslan residents with President Vladimir Putin of Russia "has brought in absolutely no result," says a Beslan Mothers member.

September 10, 2005 17:38

• Human rights defenders threatened again

  People from the Russian-Chechen Friendship Society receive new threats of physical violence.

September 10, 2005 17:35

• Emergency in Ingushetia

  Two bombs detonate in Malgobek at a short interval.