On June 18, 2001, at about one in the morning, up to 15 Russian military men entered the house on Lenin Street in Shali. They lifted Muslim Rashidov out of bed, who returned from Stavropol only two weeks ago.

In 2022, kindergarten employees in Dagestan received 5.8% less than the average salary in the region. In Karachay-Cherkessia, teachers in schools earned on average 93% of the average salary in the region.

Ukrainian drones attempted to attack the Druzhba oil pipeline in the Bryansk region.
The Center for National Resistance in Ukraine reported that Russian authorities in the occupied territories are putting pressure on the local population, forcing them to receive Russian passports.

On June 17, 2001, at about one in the morning, the Russian military, who arrived in two armored personnel carriers in the village of Karpinsky Kurgan in the Zavodsky district of Grozny, broke into house 1 along Krasnovodskaya street and took away Islam Alievich Dzhansurkaev, born in 1968, and him the same age as Lem Bai-Alievich Kantaev.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don announced the conviction of Ansar Osmanov, an activist of Crimean Solidarity, and sentenced him to 20 years in prison in a strict regime colony.

The Russian Ambassador to Armenia has been summoned to the country's Foreign Ministry. The agency expressed strong dissatisfaction with the involvement of the Russian military contingent in Karabakh in the incident at the Lachin border checkpoint.

A well-known Moscow lawyer, a native of Dagestan, Dagir Khasavov, was released from the colony on the basis of parole. In 2020, the Izmailovsky City Court of Moscow sentenced him to six years in prison.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces continue their offensive in the southern direction. However, Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov said that partners have high expectations from the Ukrainian counter-offensive.

Residents of the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the Belgorod region accused the Russian military sent to confront the “Russian Volunteer Corps” of looting.

Physical, emotional and legal terror. Recent propaganda material about plans in Ukraine and the unsolved kidnapping of Yusup Mezhiev from Starye Atagi more than 20 years ago illustrates Russian methods of suppressing the will of the people in the territories it occupies.