According to media reports, three men were killed in a special operation in Kabardino-Balkaria. The FSB claims that they were planning an attack on law enforcement officers and offered armed resistance.

Ingushetia, along with Chukotka, became the region where internet outages were recorded the least in July in Russia.

A study by the project "If to Be Precise", based on data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, revealed that the lowest level of registered crime in the Russian Federation is recorded in the republics of the North Caucasus. Dagestan is in the lead, followed by Ingushetia.

The Prosecutor General's Office has approved the indictment in the case of pension fraud in Ingushetia in the amount of more than 519 million rubles. The defendants are the former heads of the Federal Postal Service - Magomed-Bashir Kalimatov (brother of the current head of Ingushetia Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov) and Kambulat Sukiev, as well as 27 of their accomplices.

The prosecutor's office of Dagestan reported the initiation of a criminal case against the rector of the Republican State Agrarian University (DSAU) Zaidin Dzhambulatov. He is accused of misappropriation of funds (Part 4 of Article 160 of the Criminal Code) received from the lease of sports facilities owned by the university.

The Cheremushkinsky Court of Moscow, following a lawsuit by the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, ruled to confiscate in favor of the state the property belonging to Magomed Kaitov, the former head of OAO MRSK Severnogo Kavkaza, known in the media as the "energy king of the Caucasus".

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.

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.

Mikhail Smolin, who was called a pillar of modern conservatism, has died in Russia.