The Southern Military Court in Rostov-on-Don will not exclude from the case file the confession of the accused to the head of the charity fund «Ansar» Abubakar Rizvanov, which he gave under torture. Another person, Kemal Tambiyev, had previously petitioned to have his testimony removed from the list of evidence because they had been evicted during the torture. He was also refused. 

In 2022, citizens of different countries began to apply three times more often for Armenian passports. Of the total number of applications, 76% were from Russians, most of them ethnic Armenians. 

President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, returning from Warsaw, announced that Poland would supply Ukraine with 200 Rosomak armored personnel carriers.

Police officers in Ingushetia detained 25-year-old Mikail Moshoev, suspected of an armed attack on a DPS post and police officers. He tried to leave the republic, but was discovered.

On 7-8 April 1995, during the first Russian-Chechen war, Russian troops, conducting a sweep of the village of Samashki, Achkhoy-Martanovsky district, killed, according to various estimates, at least 100 civilians. This number was reported by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. The International Committee of the Red Cross announced the death of 250 civilians. 

Russian shelling of the Donetsk region continues, there are casualties.
A residential building in Zaporozhye was destroyed: a man and his 11-year-old daughter were killed.
 

On April 7, the Moscow Arbitration Court satisfied the claim of PJSC Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO) against Ziyavudin Magomedov and a number of offshore companies for 80.1 billion rubles and 13.8 million dollars.

On April 7, 23-year-old Yuri T., wanted by Moscow law enforcement agencies on charges of desertion, was detained and taken to the police station in Yerevan. As a preventive measure in Armenia, military surveillance was chosen for him; the prosecutor's office and the initiators of the search were informed about the discovery of the wanted man.

The convicted ex-President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili, who is temporarily in the clinic, wrote on social networks that he will die soon unless he receives proper medical care outside the country. 

Following a complaint by the Human Rights League and the relatives of the victim, the court initiated proceedings regarding the illegal expulsion of the Chechen refugee Magomed Gadaev from France to the Russian Federation. The defendants are the head of the French Ministry of Internal Affairs and a number of officials. 
According to the complainants, such deportations were contrary to international law and resulted in three convictions by the ECtHR in 2022.