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10 participants of the “Sharia patrol” were detained in Kabardino-Balkaria
Society
10 participants of the “Sharia patrol” were detained in Kabardino-Balkaria
9 July 2024

The activities of the “Sharia patrol” were stopped in Kabardino-Balkaria. Ten residents of the republic were detained on suspicion of creating an extremist community. They beat with sticks and exerted psychological pressure on those whose behavior and lifestyle did not correspond to their beliefs, the local Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.

The European Union has suspended the integration of Georgia and financial support for its defense
Politics
The European Union has suspended the integration of Georgia and financial support for its defense
9 July 2024

The process of Georgia's integration into the EU has been suspended due to the adoption of the law on foreign agents. This was stated by the EU Ambassador to the country Pavel Gerczynski. The European Union also froze 30 million euros allocated for the Georgian Ministry of Defense.

In North Ossetia it was recommended not to wear a niqab
Human rights
In North Ossetia it was recommended not to wear a niqab
8 July 2024

The Main Spiritual Administration of Muslims in North Ossetia recommended that believers refuse to wear the niqab. This was announced by the Deputy Mufti of the Republic Ibrahim Dzagurov.

Azerbaijani economist has been on hunger strike in prison for 25 days
Human rights
Azerbaijani economist has been on hunger strike in prison for 25 days
8 July 2024

Doctoral student at Istanbul University, economist Fazil Gasimov has been on a hunger strike in Baku pre-trial detention center No. 1 for 25 days. He protests against illegal criminal prosecution.

The regional capitals of the North Caucasus Federal District became outsiders in the industry salary rankings
Economy
The regional capitals of the North Caucasus Federal District became outsiders in the industry salary rankings
8 July 2024

The capitals of the North Caucasus regions took lower places in the ranking of the largest Russian cities in terms of salaries in various fields, published by RIA Novosti. Thus, in the TOP-100, Vladikavkaz was on the 95th line, Cherkessk - on the 94th, Grozny - on the 92nd, Magas - on the 91st, Makhachkala - on the 85th, and Stavropol - on the 55th. Civil servants receive the most in the North Caucasian Federal District - from 55 to 70 thousand rubles.

France asked to investigate the murder of a Chechen refugee
Human rights
France asked to investigate the murder of a Chechen refugee
8 July 2024

The “Union of Chechens of France” appealed to the country’s authorities with a request to promptly investigate the murder of Chechen refugee Islam Taikhaev. He was beaten in the city of Cahors and died two days later from his injuries.

An apology was demanded from a resident of the KBR who did not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem
Society
An apology was demanded from a resident of the KBR who did not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem
8 July 2024

In the official TG channel of the state company RusHydro, a public apology was demanded from an employee from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, who “insulted a team of seventy thousand people,” to the society and the team. We are talking about a man who sat listening to the Russian anthem at school N33 in Nalchik.

In Dagestan, payments to contract soldiers participating in the SVO have been increased fivefold
Society
In Dagestan, payments to contract soldiers participating in the SVO have been increased fivefold
7 July 2024

The regional payment in Dagestan for those wishing to fight against Ukraine has increased from 100 to 500 thousand rubles.

“Z-military correspondent” denied his words about “TikTok troops” from Chechnya
Politics
“Z-military correspondent” denied his words about “TikTok troops” from Chechnya
7 July 2024

Vladimir Romanov, who previously stated that on the border with the Kharkov region of Ukraine “TikTok troops are hiding behind the backs of conscripts,” apologized to the Akhmat unit.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, people who do not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem will be fined
Society
In Kabardino-Balkaria, people who do not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem will be fined
6 July 2024

At school No. 33 in Nalchik, at the graduation party, eight parents of ninth-graders did not stand during the playing of the Russian anthem. In addition, some schoolchildren covered their ears with their hands.