A blood test for the presence of drugs and a certificate of the absence of HIV infection may become mandatory for marriage in Ingushetia. The authorities are going to take such measures together with the clergy.

Since the end of February 2022, after the start of the war between the Russian Federation and Ukraine, 1,045,614 Russian citizens have entered Georgia.

The salaries of deputies and civil servants are unreasonably high, according to 22% and 17% of residents of the North Caucasus Federal District, respectively. The survey was conducted by the Superjob service.

In Ingushetia, the proportion of families that can be attributed to the middle class is 1.4% of the total. In Chechnya - 1.7%.

On July 24, it is planned to hold rallies in front of the Swiss embassies in Sweden and Germany. The organizers demand the abolition of the illegal deportation to the Russian Federation of a refugee and critic of the Chechen authorities Ali Bataev.

The day before, a procession was held in Yerevan in protest against the "surrender" of Karabakh to Azerbaijan, after which the date of the new rally was announced.

Muslims in Moscow protested against law enforcement raids and inspections of mosques during prayers. After Friday prayers, they went to an unsanctioned rally. The police don't interfere.

Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov commented on the negative public reaction to the words and actions of the Olympic champion, athlete Elena Isinbayeva.

Public apologies in Chechnya come from the traditions of the people and are an effective way to educate citizens. This was stated by the Minister for National Policy, Foreign Relations, Press and Information of the Republic Akhmed Dudayev.

The head of Dagestan, Sergei Melikov, announced the need to rename the stadium in Makhachkala, which bears the name of the athlete Elena Isinbayeva.