Georgia trades with Russia legal goods, but is not a territory for the supply of sanctions European products, i.e. contraband. This was stated by the head of the Finance Ministry Lasha Khutsishvili.

The Soviet district court of Makhachkala sentenced local resident Muhamed-Afandi Asipov to two years' suspended imprisonment. He was found guilty of inflicting life- or health-threatening violence on a police officer at a rally against mobilization. 

The Novorossiysk Seaside District Court sentenced the former soldier, native of Dagestan Askhabal Alibekov (known in the network as «Wild Paratrooper») to one year and two months of the colony on the case of «discrediting» of the Russian army.

On March 23, the Fifth Court of Cassation in Pyatigorsk approved the decision on the administrative claim of a native of Chechnya, Mansur Razhaev, against colony No. 6 in the Khabarovsk Territory, where he is serving a life sentence. The prisoner sued the colony administration for 3 thousand rubles for violating the conditions of detention.

The peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be based on joint official statements adopted at the highest level. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote about this in the social network.

Azerbaijan People’s Front party activist Zamin Salayev continues his hunger strike in Baku remand centre for 45 days. He lost 30 kilos and often loses consciousness. 

According to counsel, Salaev is still not under medical supervision and has not been transferred to a medical unit. As for the two visits of the Ombudsman to SIZO, they were unsuccessful.

Recall that Zamin Salaev demands the release and termination of the fabricated criminal case against him. He was arrested on 8 February on charges of hooliganism and use of force. Salaev stated that the accusation against him was false: he did not attack anyone, but defended against an unknown passer-by with a knife.

Russia launched missile attacks on the Donetsk and Odessa regions, killing 3 people. Shahed drones attacked Krivoy Rog.

After detaining Malik Gandaloev, a student from Ingushetia, and his friend from Dagestan, Arsen Gammadov, the security forces discovered a cache containing personal belongings and an improvised explosive device with destructive elements. 

Chechnya and Dagestan topped the list of regions of the Russian Federation with the largest share of cross-subsidized electricity.  

In Russia, following the results of 2022, the average and large enterprises of six regions lost money. Almost all of them belong to the SFD.