On the night of July 18, 2001, Ruslan Abdulrakhmanovich Almurzaev, 35 years old, district police officer in the village of Chiri-Yurt, was shot at in his apartment; one attacker was killed, the other was wounded.

In recent days, calls have been actively disseminated on the Internet among Muslims to go to a rally on July 21. The reason was the OMON raids in religious communities that took place in the Moscow region.

The average Russian infant mortality rate for the six months of 2023 was 4.1 per thousand births. At the same time, in the North Caucasus Federal District this figure is 4.7 - the highest among the federal districts.

Detained two months ago while trying to leave Russia for Kazakhstan, 20-year-old ex-silovik from Chechnya Yasin Khalidov is not kept in the police department of the Shali district of Chechnya.

Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Elena Kondratyuk thanked the President of Azerbaijan for the order to provide another humanitarian aid to her country in the amount of $7.6 million.

The Chairman of the Spiritual Board of Muslims of the Russian Federation, Mufti Ravil Gainutdin sent a letter to the head of the Presidential Administration of Russia about the recent blasphemous actions of the security forces in mosques in the cities of Kotelniki and Dzerzhinsky near Moscow.

The former head of Dagestan, Ramzan Abdulatipov, was dismissed from his post as Russia's permanent representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). He has held this position since 2019.

The investigation of the criminal case against a resident of Chechnya Vakhit Khamzatkhanov and a resident of the Stavropol Territory Takhir Begeldiyev has been completed.

In Dagestan, an active campaign is still underway to register citizens with the police as extremists.

On July 17, 2001, at about nine o'clock in the village of Mesker-Yurt, members of the law enforcement agencies in masks, who had arrived in an armored personnel carrier, took away Im-Eli LomEmievich Saidakhmetov from their home.