The Khatai District Court of Baku considered a petition to transfer public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev to house arrest. The defence based the request on the lack of investigative necessity to keep him in detention, as well as on his health due to the prolonged hunger strike. However, the court left the man in pre-trial detention.

Armenia sent a second batch of humanitarian aid to the earthquake victims in Turkey. 

Data on the Chechen refugee Amina Gerikhanova has been removed from the Schengen Information System (SIS) database. This means that women are not subject to requests for search and extradition from the Russian authorities.

On more than 10 occasions, Chechen investigative authorities refused to open a criminal case against police officers involved in the abduction and torture of 21-year-old labourer Hasan

Currently, the number of people killed by the disaster in Turkey is about 32,000. More wounded and many more under the rubble. 

Armenia was working on a peace treaty and would transmit it to Azerbaijan in the near future. This was reported in Yerevan by Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan.

North Ossetia is the only region in Russia for which a map of seismic microzoning has been developed. Similar work begins in Chechnya and Dagestan.
According to Vladislav Zaalishvili, Head of Geophysical Institute of the FGBUN branch of FNC "Vladikavkaz Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences", during 1-2 years the earthquakes in Turkey will continue, echoes will appear in the south of Russia. Moreover, waves from such earthquakes, according to the "slow wave theory", go for 10 years. 
Potentially dangerous sites exist in Crimea, the territory of which, like Turkey, is part of the Alpine-Himalayan seismic belt. Among the dangerous points, in particular, Yalta, where it is possible to repeat the earthquake of 1927 with an amplitude of 7 points. The mountains of North and South Ossetia are in the 9-point range.

Chechnya became the leader in Russia in the dynamics of family divorces. In 2022 their number increased almost 2.5 times - to 3,783. In addition, the number of marriages decreased by 58% from 7,504 to 4,390. said Rosstat.

According to the results of 2022, the turnover of public catering in the North Caucasus Federal District amounted to 163.3 billion rubles. This is 0.9% higher than the level of «coronavirus» in 2021.