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A policeman in Kalmykia suspected of killing a local resident
Jambulat Doskaziev, district police officer of "Lagansky" inter-district Department of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Russia, is suspected of murder. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Arslan Churiumov, Senior assistant Head of Investigative department of Kalmykia for intercommunication with mass media.
Kalmykia: death of two workers poisoned at sewage cleaning is investigated
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In the village of Tsagan-Aman of the Yusta District of Kalmykia, during the clean-up of the distribution sewage wells, five persons were poisoned by gas. One of them died in place, another one in the district hospital.
South Federal District, Kalmykia
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Three persons got injured in a road accident with the participation of a police car in Kalmykia
| Two policemen and an elderly man in Kalmykia got injured as a result of a road accident with the participation of a police car and a "VAZ-2106". |
Ingush leader Evkurov is among three most open Russian governors
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According to the Russian media rating of the "National Monitoring Service" and the "Institute for Independent Political Research", following the results of 2011, the Ingush leader Yunus-Bek Evkurov entered the top three most information transparent heads. According to the study, the most inaccessible leader in Southern Russia is Alexei Orlov, the leader of Kalmykia. Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya, occupies the 30th position in the rating.
Rostov region, South Federal District, North Osetia - Alania, Russia, Krasnodar region, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Stavropol region, Astrakhan region, Volgograd region, North-Caucasian Federal District, Kalmykia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Dagestan, Adygeia
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Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of December 19-25
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Preliminary agreement on exchange of detainees between Georgia and South Ossetia; statement of Azerbaijani MFA about recognition by Mexican parliament of Khojaly events as genocide, which was refuted by Armenian press; rallies for fair elections in Russia, including in the south of Russia, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of December 19-25, 2011, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
North Osetia - Alania, Stavropol region, Kabardino-Balkaria, South Federal District, North-Caucasian Federal District, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, Kalmykia, Krasnodar region, Volgograd region, Armenia, Adygeia, Rostov region, South Osetia, Georgia, Russia, Astrakhan region, Nagorny Karabakh, Azerbaijan, South Caucasus
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Most violations at elections to State Duma detected in Moscow and Stavropol Territory, report of MIA and ICRF asserts
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In the course of the election campaign on elections of deputies to the Russian State Duma, the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has identified more than two thousand violations, including 96 ones in the Stavropol Territory. Investigators conduct nine inspections in different regions of the country, including in the south of Russia, to investigate the complaints about falsification of voting results. According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), the voting results at 21 electoral precincts were cancelled due to violations.
Russia, Kalmykia, South Federal District, North-Caucasian Federal District, North Osetia - Alania, Stavropol region
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Young families receive housing subsidies in the capital of Kalmykia
| Today in Elista, nine families have received certificates on the right to social payments for purchase or construction of housing. The documents have been issued as part of the city programme "Affordable housing for young families", in effect from 2007 through 2012. |
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of November 28 to December 4
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Voting at elections to the sixth-convocation State Duma of the Russian Federation, and regional elections held in some southern regions; song contest "Junior Eurovision-2011" in Yerevan, won Georgian company; nomination of candidates for the post of the head of Adygea; municipal elections in Azerbaijan; confrontation in South Ossetia after the second round of presidential election, where Russia is involved, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of November 28-December 4, 2011, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Chechnya, North-Caucasian Federal District, Stavropol region, North Osetia - Alania, Krasnodar region, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, Kalmykia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Dagestan, Volgograd region, Astrakhan region, Azerbaijan, Ingushetia, Rostov region, South Osetia, South Caucasus, Adygeia, South Federal District, Russia, Georgia, Armenia
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"Caucasian Knot" re-enters top 10 of Russian Internet
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The Internet edition of the "Caucasian Knot" remains in the top ten of the most quoted news sources of the Runet. According to the study conducted by the company "Medialogy", in November the "Caucasian Knot" showed the highest growth.
Astrakhan region, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, Nagorny Karabakh, South Caucasus, Volgograd region, Adjaria, Russia, North-Caucasian Federal District, South Federal District, Abkhazia, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Georgia, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Kalmykia, South Osetia, Stavropol region, Adygeia, Armenia, Chechnya, Krasnodar region, North Caucasus, North Osetia - Alania, Rostov region
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In Kalmykia, new criminal case against Burulov, ex-Mayor of Elista, brought to court
| The Investigatory Division of the city of Elista of the Investigatory Department of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in the Republic of Kalmykia has completed the investigation into the criminal case against Radij Burulov, ex-Mayor of the city of Elista, charged of abuse of power and forgery. |
