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Putin signs decree simplifying process for Abkhazians and South Ossetians to become Russian citizens
2 weeks ago |
oc-media.org | Nate Ostiller |Mikheil Gvadzabia |Aytan Farhadova |Elizaveta Chukharova
Join the fight for free media in the Caucasus for as little as €5 and enjoy exclusive benefits from our team as a thank you. Become a memberRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to reduce the requirements for citizens of Abkhazia and South Ossetia to obtain Russian citizenship.
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2 weeks ago |
oc-media.org | Nate Ostiller |Elizaveta Chukharova |Aytan Farhadova |Shota Kincha
Join the fight for free media in the Caucasus for as little as €5 and enjoy exclusive benefits from our team as a thank you. Become a memberDozens of teenagers have been arrested in connection to mass street fights that occurred on at least two separate occasions — 16 May and 17 May — in the Daghestani capital of Makhachkala, local authorities reported.
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3 weeks ago |
oc-media.org | Arshaluys Barseghyan |Nate Ostiller |Aytan Farhadova |Elizaveta Chukharova
Armenian authorities are taking steps to introduce new restrictions on media and freedom of speech ahead of the 2026 parliamentary elections. At the end of April, Armenia’s Justice Ministry released a series of draft legislative amendments, which, if adopted, would require media outlets — as well as individual social media users — to not only publicly refute or publish a response to insulting or defamatory content, but also to remove such expressions or even the entire publication.
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3 weeks ago |
oc-media.org | Elizaveta Chukharova |Aytan Farhadova |Shota Kincha |Nate Ostiller
Join the fight for free media in the Caucasus for as little as €5 and enjoy exclusive benefits from our team as a thank you. Become a memberRussian security forces have classified the armed assault on traffic police officers in Makhachkala on 5 May as a terrorist act. Russia’s Investigative Committee claims that the attackers had been planning the attack since December 2024.
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3 weeks ago |
oc-media.org | Aytan Farhadova |Elizaveta Chukharova |Shota Kincha |Nate Ostiller
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