May 15, 2001 in the village. Duba-Yurt, Shali district, unidentified men dressed in camouflage uniforms and masks broke into the house of the head of the local administration.

The administrative court of Paris partially satisfied the complaint of a Chechen refugee who challenged the decision of the French Ministry of Internal Affairs to deport him to Russia.

Six people were killed and three were wounded as a result of shelling of Kherson and the region. There are wounded in Zaporozhye and Donetsk regions.

On May 15, the RIA Rating agency published summary data on the socio-economic situation of Russian regions based on the results of 2022. Four republics of the North Caucasus - Ingushetia, Karachay-Cherkessia, North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria - were in the bottom ten in this ranking.

On May 15, the International Day of Conscientious Objectors to Military Service, activists from the unrecognized Chechen Republic of Ichkeria in Austria held a picket demanding asylum for Chechens fleeing mobilization in their homeland.

The price of gasoline in the KBR is 53.4 rubles per liter. The second place in May in terms of the high cost of this type of fuel was taken by Chechnya, where it costs 53.1 rubles per liter. The third position is occupied by the KChR - 52.3 rubles.

Zamin Salayev, an activist of the opposition Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, was transferred from a pre-trial detention center to a medical institution of the Ministry of Justice after he fell into a coma.

Since April 26, Crimean Tatar political prisoner Server Zekiryaev has been in a cell-type room with a stricter regime of detention in IK No. 1 in the city of Donskoy, Tula Region.