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The lowest teacher salaries are recorded in the North Caucasus
Economy
The lowest teacher salaries are recorded in the North Caucasus
31 August 2024

The lowest teacher salaries are recorded in the North Caucasus

Ingushetia, Chechnya, the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and Dagestan took the last places among the subjects of the Russian Federation in terms of the level of salaries of school teachers. According to Rosstat, in these regions they vary from 31 to 38 thousand rubles.

In the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, teachers receive the highest salary - 192 thousand rubles. In second place is the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (170 thousand rubles), and in third place is the Magadan Region (160 thousand rubles).

In some regions, one-day salaries are withheld from the salaries of teachers and municipal employees to support participants of the "SVO".

The expenses of Russians on preparing children for school have increased by 60% over two years. In 2024, the average cost of preparing one child was 53.5 thousand, which is 10.5 thousand more than last year, according to a VTsIOM survey. For comparison, in 2022, families spent an average of 33.2 thousand rubles on these needs.

Yacht owned by Suleiman Kerimov crashes into boat
Society
Yacht owned by Suleiman Kerimov crashes into boat
31 August 2024

Eyewitnesses captured how a superyacht previously owned by billionaire, senator from Dagestan Suleiman Kerimov, crashed into a boat with passengers in Turkey.

Stavropol authorities will pay Shaman 15 million rubles for a concert because he has “spiritual-uplifting songs”
Society
Stavropol authorities will pay Shaman 15 million rubles for a concert because he has “spiritual-uplifting songs”
30 August 2024

The Stavropol authorities explained the spending of 15 million rubles on Shaman’s concert, which will take place on September 14. The local Ministry of Culture said that they chose the singer because he has a “patriotic repertoire” and “spiritual-uplifting songs.”

The Ministry of Justice may liquidate the Crimean Tatar Muslim community
Society
The Ministry of Justice may liquidate the Crimean Tatar Muslim community
30 August 2024

The Supreme Court of Crimea is considering the claim of the Ministry of Justice to liquidate the Muslim community "Alushta". According to the department, "Alushta" "committed actions aimed at carrying out extremist activities."

For the head of the KBR, Putin's word is
Politics
For the head of the KBR, Putin's word is "like a father's word"
30 August 2024

Every word of Vladimir Putin is perceived by the head of Kabardino-Balkaria Kazbek Kokov as a father's word. His recently born grandson was named Vladimir. The politician shared this at a press conference at the Regional Information Center "TASS Caucasus".

The EU is concerned about Georgia's
Politics
The EU is concerned about Georgia's "trajectory" moving away
30 August 2024

The EU is increasingly concerned about Georgia's distancing. This was stated by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell.

Russia negatively assesses Armenia's cooperation with the West
Politics
Russia negatively assesses Armenia's cooperation with the West
30 August 2024

Armenia's foreign policy is worrying, and cooperation with the West in the security sphere "does not lead to anything good." This was stated by the Russian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhail Evdokimov.

In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, a member of the
Human rights
In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, a member of the "SVO" was sentenced to five years
30 August 2024

The Nalchik Garrison Military Court found 26-year-old serviceman Gleb Babetsky guilty of evading military service. He was sentenced to five years in prison.

Georgian volunteer killed in Ukraine
Politics
Georgian volunteer killed in Ukraine
29 August 2024

Georgian citizen Viktor Kipritidi, who fought for Ukraine as part of the "Georgian Legion", was killed.

The real number of fighters sent to the
Politics
The real number of fighters sent to the "SVO" from Chechnya is much less than the reported figures
29 August 2024

According to official statistics, 40,000 Chechen soldiers and 19,000 volunteers from other regions, who were trained in Chechnya, were sent to the war with Ukraine. However, these figures are far from reality, as people are counted not by their heads, but by their contracts, Novaya Gazeta Evropa reports.