The trial of activist Enver Krosh, Crimean Solidarity journalist Vilen Temeryanov and residents of the Dzhankoy district Edem Bekirov, Rinat Aliyev and Seityaga Abbozov began in the Southern District Military Court of Rostov-on-Don.

The Southern District Military Court continued to consider the case of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev, editor of the religion department of the Dagestan publication Chernovik, and two other defendants, Kemal Tambiev and Abubakar Rizvanov.

The former owner of the Crimean Tatar cultural and ethnographic center "Salachik" and citizen journalist Marlen Asanov has been in the ShIZO of the colony of Mordovia for more than a month. This was reported by his mother.

The Republics of Georgia and Armenia, as well as Kazakhstan, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have been named countries that help the Russian Federation to evade sanctions. This was stated by the head of the office for the coordination of sanctions of the US State Department, Jim O'Brien.

The Main Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee for the North Caucasus Federal District has completed the investigation of criminal cases against residents of Chechnya and Tatarstan Alavdi Batykaev and Eduard Valiakhmetov.

On June 8, 2001, at dawn in the village of Raduzhnoye, Grozny District, Russian units carried out a “cleansing operation”. During it, a large number of people were insulted and beaten. Some of them subsequently had to seek medical help.

The water level in the flooded city of Novaya Kakhovka is decreasing. 900 people were evacuated. Eight are missing.
The Energodar mayor's office advises residents to leave the city due to the uncontrollable situation at the occupied Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.
The Russian Volunteer Corps announced the capture of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the Belgorod region.

The US State Department once again called on the Azerbaijani government to release activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev. Similar appeals concern another oppositionist, Zamin Salaev.

Karachay-Cherkessia and Chechnya took fourth and eighth places in the ranking of the worst condition of urban roads, of which 33% and 30%, respectively, are of unsatisfactory quality in the republics. This is reported by the Federal Road Agency (Rosavtodor).

The average salary of a social worker in Russia is 44,000 rubles, according to Rosstat. The lowest salaries were recorded in the North Caucasus.