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In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, a postal worker was convicted in the case of the brother of the head of Ingushetia
Society
In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, a postal worker was convicted in the case of the brother of the head of Ingushetia
17 June 2025

A court in Cherkessk found the former head of the Ekazhevo post office in Ingushetia guilty of fraud and participation in a criminal organization. She was sentenced to 4.5 years. She is involved in a criminal case involving the former head of the federal postal service of Ingushetia, Magomed-Bashir Kalimatov. He is the older brother of the head of the republic, Kazbek Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov.

Ingushetia and the Karachay-Cherkess Republic took the last places in terms of population income
Economy
Ingushetia and the Karachay-Cherkess Republic took the last places in terms of population income
17 June 2025

The ratio of the median (average) income of the population of Ingushetia to the cost of a fixed set of goods and services is only 1.13, and a quarter of the population lives below the poverty line. The republic occupies the last, 85th place among the regions of the country in this indicator, according to RIA Novosti data.

Many beaches in Dagestan closed for swimming
Ecology
Many beaches in Dagestan closed for swimming
16 June 2025

Due to non-compliance with hygienic requirements for microbiological indicators, popular beaches in Makhachkala and Kaspiysk are closed for swimming. This decision was made by the Rospotrebnadzor Department for Dagestan.

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Human rights
A member of the "SVO" was sentenced to 9 years for accepting bribes from subordinates in Chechnya
16 June 2025

The Southern District Military Court sentenced the commander of a motorized rifle company Roman Cherkasov to 9 years in prison. He was found guilty of accepting bribes from subordinates for the opportunity to go on vacation.

In the North Caucasus Federal District, overdue mortgage debt has grown almost threefold in four months
Economy
In the North Caucasus Federal District, overdue mortgage debt has grown almost threefold in four months
16 June 2025

As of May 1, the volume of overdue mortgage debt in the North Caucasus Federal District amounted to 10 billion rubles. Since the beginning of the year, that is, in 4 months, the figure has increased 2.8 times.

Dagestan Checks Radiation in Connection with Events in Iran
Ecology
Dagestan Checks Radiation in Connection with Events in Iran
16 June 2025

The Rospotrebnadzor Department for Dagestan is conducting round-the-clock monitoring of the radioactive situation in the southern part of the region. This is due to radioactive contamination in Iran after Israeli air strikes on nuclear and military facilities.

Президент Азербайджана поддержал создание Палестинского государства
Politics
Президент Азербайджана поддержал создание Палестинского государства
15 June 2025

Президент Азербайджана Ильхам Алиев принял верительные грамоты новоназначенного чрезвычайного и полномочного посла государства Палестина Ахмеда Метани.

A criminal case has been opened against a former prime minister in Tbilisi
Politics
A criminal case has been opened against a former prime minister in Tbilisi
15 June 2025

The Georgian Prosecutor's Office has officially confirmed information circulated in the media about the launch of a criminal case against a representative of the opposition, former prime minister and Minister of Internal Affairs of the country Giorgi Gakharia. He is charged with sabotage, attempted sabotage under aggravating circumstances, assistance in the hostile activities of an organization subordinate to foreign influence, as well as mobilization of funds to undermine the constitutional order and national security.

A picket in support of Ingush refugee Ruslan Meyriev was held in Belgium again
Human rights
A picket in support of Ingush refugee Ruslan Meyriev was held in Belgium again
14 June 2025

In Brussels, more than ten people held a protest against the deportation of 41-year-old native of Ingushetia Ruslan Meyriev. He has been in custody in the country since 2024, and Russia is demanding his extradition.

Drones Attack Largest Chemical Plant in Stavropol
Politics
Drones Attack Largest Chemical Plant in Stavropol
14 June 2025

Eight drones were intercepted and destroyed on June 14 in the skies over Stavropol Krai. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry.