The proportion of the population of Georgia who believes that one should be proud of Joseph Stalin (Dzhugaashvili) has decreased to 37%. 

The court in Moscow arrested for 10 days activist from Derbent Ulker Gashimova on the article about defiance of the demand of a representative of the authorities when crossing the state border. Earlier, she tried to fly abroad from the airport Sheremetyevo.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed an order pardoning 801 people. It is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of former President Heydar Aliyev.

Artur Taibov, a resident of Dagestan Derbent, was brought to administrative responsibility for distributing songs of the Chechen bard «Vkontakte» in the social network.

On May 7, the online publication Kavkaz.Realii reported on another fine for distributing extremist materials. Derbent resident Artur Taibov was fined 1 thousand by the court for posting a song by Chechen bard Timur Mutsuraev on social networks.

In the Kherson region, six mine clearance specialists were killed as a result of Russian shelling.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners: 3 military pilots for 45 Azovstal defenders.

To buy a two-room apartment in a new building, the average resident of Chechnya and HRC will have to save 14.6 and 15.2 years, respectively.

27 EU member states have decided to enlarge Europe. One of the potential candidates is Georgia, which received a European perspective, which was for it a historic achievement. 

In Chechnya, teachers in kindergartens last year, according to Rosstat, received an average of 24.4 thousand rubles. In Karachaevo-Cherkessia - 24.8 thousand rubles.

For the first time since 1991, the resident population of Armenia fell below 3 million people.