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Georgian opposition promises to release Saakashvili if it wins the elections
Politics
Georgian opposition promises to release Saakashvili if it wins the elections
23 September 2024

The Georgian opposition party United National Movement has promised to release former President Mikheil Saakashvili from prison if he wins the parliamentary elections on October 26. This was stated by the party leader Tina Bokuchava.

Azerbaijani President Accuses Armenia of Delaying Peace Process
Politics
Azerbaijani President Accuses Armenia of Delaying Peace Process
23 September 2024

Baku sent Yerevan 16 points of the draft peace treaty for approval, and the Armenian side rejected three of them. Azerbaijan had to wait 70 days to receive the final version. Such a primitive and inadequate step was unexpected. This was stated by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the first meeting of the Milli Majlis of the 7th convocation.

Picket for the release of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev held in Dagestan
Human rights
Picket for the release of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev held in Dagestan
23 September 2024

A picket was held in Makhachkala demanding the release of journalist of the Chernovik newspaper Abdulmumin Gadzhiev from the colony and the termination of the fabricated criminal case against him. Deputy editor-in-chief of the Chernovik publication Magomed Magomedov attended the action.

The number of companies founded by Russians in Georgia has reached its maximum
Politics
The number of companies founded by Russians in Georgia has reached its maximum
23 September 2024

Since 2022, after the start of the "SVO", many Russians have left for Georgia. Since then, they have opened over 30 thousand companies and individual entrepreneurs in small and medium businesses. In total, more than 37 thousand legal entities owned by Russian citizens operate in Georgia.

The lowest teacher salaries are recorded in Ingushetia and Chechnya
Economy
The lowest teacher salaries are recorded in Ingushetia and Chechnya
23 September 2024

The real salary of a teacher in Ingushetia and Chechnya in 2023 was 1.5 and 1.7 subsistence minimums (PM). These are the lowest figures in the country, reports Ravenstvo. Media.

In the KBR, 15 people were detained on suspicion of religious extremism
Society
In the KBR, 15 people were detained on suspicion of religious extremism
23 September 2024

Security forces reported the detention of 15 members of an extremist community in the Baksan district of Kabardino-Balkaria. According to investigators, they are involved in the public dissemination of a radical ideology based on the denial of traditional Islamic norms and Russian laws, as well as committing violent acts motivated by religious hatred.

North Caucasus regions are outsiders in terms of the share of high-productivity jobs
Economy
North Caucasus regions are outsiders in terms of the share of high-productivity jobs
23 September 2024

Regions of the North Caucasus Federal District entered the bottom ten of the rating by the share of high-productivity jobs (HPJ), RIA Novosti reports.

The situation in the North Caucasus has worsened with the start of the war in Ukraine
Politics
The situation in the North Caucasus has worsened with the start of the war in Ukraine
23 September 2024

Before the "special operation", the situation in the North Caucasus was completely stabilized. But with its start, a certain aggravation began. Foreign agents and various NGOs began to become more active. This was stated by the commander of the Joint Group of Forces for Conducting Counter-Terrorist Operations in the North Caucasus Region, Vladimir Makeyev.

Protocols for the absence of the
Society
Protocols for the absence of the "foreign agent" marking were drawn up against the founder of the "Ingush Independence Committee"
22 September 2024

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia drew up two protocols under the article on the absence of the "foreign agent" marking against the founder of the organization "Ingush Independence Committee" Anzor Kartoyev, also known as Ansar Garkho.

TikTok Blocks Sputnik Georgia and Sputnik Abkhazia
Politics
TikTok Blocks Sputnik Georgia and Sputnik Abkhazia
22 September 2024

The Chinese platform TikTok has blocked 37 accounts of the Russian news agency Sputnik and the profile of RT International. These measures occurred amid the expansion of US sanctions against Russia. The Sputnik news agencies also include Sputnik Georgia and Sputnik Abkhazia.