Chechen Officials and Ingush Activists Agree to Meet to Discuss Border Issues
Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 18 Issue: 72
Chechen leaders Ramzan Kadyrov (left) and Magomed Daudov (Source: Dazed)
Chechen officials and Ingush activists reached an agreement to hold negotiations on the contentious administrative border between Chechnya and Ingushetia. On April 25, the Ingush Mehk-Khel movement (a.k.a. Council of Elders of Ingushetia) publicly appealed to the speaker of the Chechen Parliament, Magomed Daudov, via its YouTube channel. The two co-chairs of the Ingush organization, Sirazhdin Sultygov and Musa Albogachiev, asked Daudov to meet and discuss the issues pertaining to the disputed border between the two North Caucasus republics. Surprisingly, Daudov responded positively to the request and offered to meet on neutral territory in the city of Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Krai. The Chechen parliament’s speaker said that he had long desired an open conversation with Ingusheti
President of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, the head of the International Information Nobel Center, Vyacheslav Tyutyunnik said.
According to him, Kadyrov was nominated for his outstanding contribution to the establishment and maintenance of stable peace in the historically difficult Chechen region during the past 15 years.
Tyutyunnik also noted that the application to nominate Kadyrov may have been submitted by representatives of Norway.
Ramzan Kadyrov considers himself worthy of the Nobel Prize for fighting militants in the North Caucasus. He said that, unlike the Americans, he had
succeeded in the fight against international terrorism.
In 2020, Kadyrov was also nominated for the international Peace Prize established by NGO Institute for Peace and Development (INSPAD). The experts of the international company
Court arrests Chechnya native who brawled with riot police at illegal rally in Moscow
According to the investigation, the young man repeatedly attacked members of riot police and law enforcement with his hands and feet
MOSCOW, January 28. /TASS/. Moscow’s Presnensky District Court has arrested a native of Chechnya Sayd-Muhammad Jumaev detained for brawling with members of riot police at an unauthorized rally in Moscow on January 23, the court’s press service told TASS. Moscow’s Presnensky District Court satisfied a motion of an investigator to apply incarceration as a measure of restraint to Jumaev Sayd-Muhammad Sayd-Muhammadovich, charged with committing two crimes under Article 318, part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation for a period until March 23, the court’s press service said.
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Jonny Tickle A man who was filmed in a bare-knuckled fight against OMON riot police during last weekend’s Moscow protest has been arrested in a forest near the Russia-Latvia border. The clip of Said-Mukhammad Dzhumaev’s fist-fight went viral.
According to Telegram channel Life Shot, Dzhumaev was found in the Pskov Region, in the north-west of the country, where he was heading towards the border with Latvia. He was allegedly carrying two compasses and a map. The man tried to escape but did not put up any resistance once captured, the outlet reported.
Quoting a law enforcement source, the TASS news agency claimed that Dzhumaev was taken back to Moscow to be interrogated.