On June 20, 2001, on the border of Chechnya and Dagestan, a clash took place between the Russian military and members of the CRI armed formations. The shootout lasted about two hours.

The Kiev District Court of Simferopol granted the petition of the FSB investigator and extended the arrest of the Crimean Tatars. Osman Abdurazakov, Leman Zekeryaev, Ekrem Krosh, Khalil Mambetov and Refat Seydametov will stay in the pre-trial detention center for another three months, until September 23.

The Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) condemned the Azerbaijani authorities for bringing new politically motivated accusations against well-known public activist and human rights activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev. The applicants called on the country's leadership to release him.

The lowest median salaries were found in Ingushetia, the Karachay-Cherkess and Kabardino-Balkarian republics - 29.5 thousand, 33.2 thousand and 33.3 thousand rubles, respectively. This was reported by SberIndex.

“2014, after the annexation of Crimea by Russia, changed the perception of Ukrainian society regarding the Crimean Tatars. Many stereotypes have disappeared, as well as fears and mistrust,” said Refat Chubarov.

Annual inflation in the North Caucasus Federal District in May this year fell to 2.3% after 2.5% in April. The new indicator is slightly lower than inflation in Russia as a whole (2.5%).

The Department of the Investigative Committee for Kabardino-Balkaria is conducting an investigation in connection with the death of three sisters in an accident. One version is that they committed suicide.

Nika Gvaramia, director general of the opposition TV channel Mtavari Arkhi, was unable to get the sentence overturned. In May 2022, the Tbilisi City Court sentenced an associate of the ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili to 3.5 years in prison.

An attempt to celebrate one of the main holidays in Islam, Eid al-Adha Bairam, by Muslim prisoners in colony No. 9 in the Orenburg region, turned into the closure of prayer rooms. This is a violation of the right to fulfill religious precepts.

On the night of June 19, 2001, in the village of Karpinsky kurgan of the Zavodskoy district of Grozny, the Russian military organized a pogrom, beaten and captured local residents.