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.

Ukraine reported the liberation of 8 settlements in the Berdyansk and Melitopol directions.
Yevgeny Prigozhin reported that 32 thousand former prisoners returned to Russia from the front.

"I am a prisoner of war of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his local puppets," - said ex-President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili.

Master of Islamic Sciences, Crimean Tatar Vadim Bektemirov, sentenced to 11 years in prison, was transferred to a Russian prison in Yelets (Lipetsk region).

Despite the confession to torture by the security forces and the falsification of the criminal case, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation upheld the sentence of a resident of Dagestan, Elnar Amirbekov.

The RIA Rating agency presented the rating of the regions of the Russian Federation in terms of the income level of the population. Dagestan occupies 50th place in it, North Ossetia - 67th. In these republics, 14% of the population is below the poverty line.

“Everyone realizes that the liberation of Crimea is a matter of time,” Refat Chubarov, head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, said in an interview with Radio Liberty.

On June 18, 2001, at about one in the morning, up to 15 Russian military men entered the house on Lenin Street in Shali. They lifted Muslim Rashidov out of bed, who returned from Stavropol only two weeks ago.