A portrait of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has been hung again on the central embankment of Sevastopol. It is located next to the image of Marshal Georgy Zhukov. The previous portrait of Kadyrov was previously removed after the indignation of local residents.

During the broadcast, Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov criticized political scientist Sergei Markov and former deputy head of TASS Mikhail Gusman. According to him, Markov will no longer be invited to Russian TV channels. In addition, he should be recognized as a foreign agent, Solovyov believes.

Azerbaijani Presidential Aide Hikmat Hajiyev expressed condolences in a telephone conversation with the Deputy Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council over the deaths of Iranian commanders and scientists during the 12-day war. Hajiyev also condemned Israel's strikes.

Valery Fadeyev, head of the Presidential Council for Human Rights, responded to the appeal of the Chechen Ombudsman Mansur Soltayev regarding the criminal case of 14-year-old Roman (Muslim) Murdiev. Soltayev said that the case would be sent to the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation.

The Chechen opposition movement NIYSO reported the detention of a teenager in Grozny who allegedly tore up a portrait of Akhmat Kadyrov. The information has not yet been confirmed.

In Russia, after the introduction of fines for searching for "extremist materials", there has been a sharp increase in queries on this topic in the Google and Yandex search services. Among the prohibited songs, for which fines of 3 to 5 thousand rubles are provided since September 1, is the song "Jerusalem" by the Chechen bard Timur Mutsuraev. It is noteworthy that the composition is featured in Alexei Balabanov's film "War", has a distribution certificate from the Ministry of Culture and is available in online cinemas.

Лидер азербайджанской оппозиции и глава Партии народного фронта Азербайджана (ПНФА) Али Керимли обвинил власть страны в том, что под видом «сбалансированной внешней политики» они фактически помогают России обходить требования.

The European Union has strongly condemned "disinformation and unfounded accusations by the Georgian authorities regarding the EU's role in Georgia." The corresponding statement was made by the EU Spokesman for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Anouar El-Anuni.

Relations between Baku and Moscow began to deteriorate after the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Russia. This was stated by the Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan for Foreign Policy Hikmet Hajiyev.

The Armenian newspaper Hraparak reported on the strengthening of the Russian military base in Gyumri, where military equipment and ammunition have been intensively delivered from Russia in recent weeks. According to the publication, the supplies are being carried out by cargo planes.