The fifth president Salome Zurabishvili, speaking at the "Meeting for Democracy" event in Paris, said that "Russia, with the help of its oligarch puppets, has achieved almost complete usurpation of power" in the country.

On April 4, the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in Ukraine resulting from the Russian invasion. The document was supported by 25 states, including Georgia, which also co-authored the resolution along with the countries of the collective West, Ukraine and Moldova. 4 countries – China, Ethiopia, Burundi and Sudan – voted against, 18 abstained.

A participant in the "special military operation" from North Ossetia, Arsen Temiraev, told how in 2023 he was attacked by military police in Tokmak, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine. The security forces broke into the courtyard of the house occupied by their platoon and opened indiscriminate shooting, accompanied by curses. A video recording of the victim's story was published on the ASTRA Telegram channel.

A tenant of the Ardar shopping center in Makhachkala died in a shootout in an underground parking lot. This was reported by the Investigative Committee Directorate for Dagestan.

Complaints against the verdict of the co-owners of the Summa group, former billionaires from the Forbes list, brothers Ziyavudin and Magomed Magomedov have been sent to the Second Cassation Court.

The President of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan signed a law on the start of the country's accession process to the European Union. Earlier, the Russian authorities have repeatedly stated that such an intention means Yerevan's withdrawal from the EAEU.

Буйнакский районный суд признал виновным в публичных призывах к экстремистской деятельности местного жителя Абдулкерима Арсланалиева. Его приговорили к полутора годам условно, а также на два года запретили администрировать сайты, форумы и группы в соцсетях.

In the Crimean village of Zemlyanichnoye (Ortalan), searches were conducted in four houses of Crimean Tatars. They were conducted under the pretext of searching for weapons and banned books.

The Nalchik Garrison Military Court sentenced Adam Tsyzdoev to five years. He was found guilty of unauthorized abandonment of his place of service during mobilization.

The Kiev District Court of Simferopol has extended the detention of Abibulla Smedlyaev, Bakhtiyar Ablaev, Rustem Mustafaev, Mirzali Tazhibaev and Emir Kurtnezirov until July 4. The defense objected to this measure of restraint, claiming that the investigation had no real grounds. However, the court did not take into account the lawyers' arguments.