Local telegram channel in Dagestan: "My brothers and sisters, they are already writing to me from different parts of the city that the people are gathering and moving...We leave without delay, gather in groups and move to the center!" t.me/utro_dagestan/…
Calls for protests in Dagestan at 15:00PM local time.
"Let's move to the center! We call everyone and raise everyone!"
Locals in a group chat I am in claims that at least 200-300 people have gathered so far.
Dagestani telegram channel: "We don’t have a gathering point, otherwise they won’t let us gather, there are too many of us, so we all go to Gamzatov and Yaragsky Avenue and, seeing the crowd, we start to gather anywhere on these streets!" t.me/utro_dagestan/…
Dagestani channels claim that gunfire has been heard. t.me/IADAT/14611
"At the rally in Makhachkala, a policeman punched a detained protester in the face, who was being led by two other security officials" t.me/meduzalive/699…
"At a rally in Makhachkala, they used shockers and pepperspray, detained guys, beat someone off, tore one guy’s T-shirt...there were several cops in civilian clothes" t.me/podval_dagesta…
Rights group OVD-info: In Makhachkala, there are very harsh detentions at protests against mobilization.
Video from Makhachkala, Dagestan. A shot can be heard.
More footage from Dagestan where women are confronting police officers.
Crowd is growing at the anti-war and anti-mobilisation protest in Dagestan. t.me/podval_dagesta…
Dagistani telegram channel: "The national guard har arrived" t.me/IADAT/14628
Security forces reinforcement is arriving in Makhachkala, Dagestan
Footage from earlier:
Footage of undercover policeman firing several shots in the air
"There are a lot of invaders now, the protesters are barely fighting back. Dagestan help those already detained. Go to the police department and demand that the detainees be released." t.me/IADAT/14642
BREAKING: A few hours after the gas leak on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Nord Stream 1 is also reporting massive problems. The pipelines may have been damaged by targeted attacks - Berliner Zeitung/Tagesspiegel berliner-zeitung.de/news/druckabfa…
A pressure loss occurred in the two Nord Stream gas pipelines in quick succession. The german federal government is apparently not assuming a coincidence. - Tagesspiegel tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/dru…
BREAKING: Gas leak detected along the Nord Stream 2 pipeline near Bornholm, Denmark. The leak poses a danger to ship traffic, the Danish Maritime Authority says.
Sailing is prohibited within an area of five nautical miles from the gas leak, according to the Danish Maritime Authority.
BREAKING: Eyewitnesses and local sources report that the Russian military has arrived at the border with Georgia and are starting to set up a checkpoint. This is reportedly to stop the outflow of military age men t.me/c/1754252633/3…
Georgian telegram channel: "According to eyewitnesses, a checkpoint is set up near the border checkpoint and an armored personnel carrier with soldiers arrives." t.me/nlevshitsteleg…
Note that yesterday a Georgian MP claimed that the border would be closed today. That has not been confirmed.
Updates on today's protests in Dagestan will be posted below. Protests are planned at 15:00 PM in Khasavyurt and Makhachkala.
“I am a resident of one of the villages of Dagestan. We cannot leave the village and move to Makhachkala. Since every entrance to the village was blocked by dogs in uniform. They patrol the streets."
BREAKING: The armenian village of Kutakan in Gegharkunik region is now under fire from the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, local sources says
Armenian MoD say Azeri forces opened fire on Armenian combat positions this morning
"The Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire from small arms in the direction of the Kutakan community of the Gegharkunik region of Armenia. At the moment there is a shootout, there is no information about the victims."
Armenia's MoD: The Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire on the Armenian military positions on the eastern direction of the border at 07.40 am on September 23. Enemy fire was suppressed by retaliatory actions. There are no losses from the Armenian side,