Azerbaijan has published a press release following the talks between the country's Foreign Minister and his Armenian counterpart, held in the United States.

On May 10, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree abolishing the visa regime for Georgian citizens and lifted the ban on direct flights between the countries. This caused mass protests in Tbilisi.

On June 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Dagestan city of Derbent, where he held a meeting on the development of tourism in the North Caucasus and talked with people in the city park. Against the backdrop of events related to the rebellion of Yevgeny Prigozhin, this visit and its stated purpose - to discuss tourism - according to observers, only served as an excuse to broadcast important political signals.

Kramatorsk declared three days of mourning for those killed in a missile attack on June 27. The number of victims has risen to 12.

On June 29, 2001, in the morning, several dozen residents of the village of Tsotsin-Yurt, Kurchaloy District, blocked the road leading to Kurchaloy. They demanded the release of five fellow villagers detained on the evening of June 26.

Abducted British citizen Magomed Abubakarov and Urus-Martan resident Umar Masaev were released from illegal prison a month after their detention (June 27 and 23, respectively).

The publication “Important Stories” reported that 1,184 children illegally taken from Ukraine were placed under preliminary guardianship in Russia.

Today in the Southern Military Court in Rostov-on-Don, one of the defendants in the case of the Dagestan journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev, Kemal Tambiev, who is also accused of financing terrorism, spoke.

The Southern District Military Court sentenced Roman Gakaev to 20 years in a strict regime colony (together with the verdict of the Supreme Court of Chechnya).

In response to a recent statement by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili said that the country would restore its territorial integrity peacefully.