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The largest number of unemployed people were found in Ingushetia and Dagestan
Economy
The largest number of unemployed people were found in Ingushetia and Dagestan
10 June 2025

In the regions of the North Caucasus, the ratio of the number of vacancies to the number of unemployed is close to zero. In Ingushetia, there are 128 unemployed people per 1,000 residents - a record for the country. In second place is Dagestan, where 52 out of 1,000 people are unemployed.

The case against the former mayor of the capital of Ingushetia has reached the court
Society
The case against the former mayor of the capital of Ingushetia has reached the court
10 June 2025

The criminal case against the former mayor of Magas, Usman Aushev, has been sent to the Magas District Court. He is charged under two articles - abuse of office and fraud.

Georgian oppositionist accuses ruling party of kidnapping her husband
Politics
Georgian oppositionist accuses ruling party of kidnapping her husband
10 June 2025

On June 9, the leader of the opposition party United National Movement Tina Bokuchava said that her wife, Kote Ioseliani, was kidnapped and forced to record a video apology to the son of the founder of the ruling party, Bidzina Ivanishvili.

Azerbaijan criticizes Russian presidential aide
Politics
Azerbaijan criticizes Russian presidential aide
10 June 2025

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry criticized Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky for comparing the Russian-Ukrainian war with the Karabakh conflict. Earlier, he said that "there was such a disputed region between Armenia and Azerbaijan - Karabakh."

Book presentation by Natalia Estemirova's daughter to take place in London
Human rights
Book presentation by Natalia Estemirova's daughter to take place in London
10 June 2025

Lana Estemirova, the daughter of murdered Chechen human rights activist Natalia Estemirova, has announced the publication of a book about her, "Please Live." The girl was only 15 years old when her mother was kidnapped and killed.

A man who criticized Putin was fined in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
Human rights
A man who criticized Putin was fined in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
9 June 2025

A court in Nalchik fined local resident Timur Balkarov 30 thousand rubles. He was found guilty under an administrative article on discrediting the Russian army.

Крымского татарина признали политзаключенным
Human rights
Крымского татарина признали политзаключенным
9 June 2025

Приговоренного к пяти годам заключения бывшего главу села Яркое Поле, крымского татарина Османа Кадырова признали политзаключенным. Об этом сообщил независимый правозащитный проект «Поддержка политзеков. Мемориал».

Pashinyan called for the head of the Armenian Church to be replaced
Politics
Pashinyan called for the head of the Armenian Church to be replaced
9 June 2025

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called on followers of the Armenian Apostolic Church to unite around the demand to replace Catholicos Garegin II (Ktrich Nersisyan).

In Stavropol, a man accused of murdering the city's deputy head and a veteran of the
Society
In Stavropol, a man accused of murdering the city's deputy head and a veteran of the "SVO" was arrested
9 June 2025

The Leninsky District Court of Stavropol remanded in custody until the end of July a man accused of murdering the first deputy head of the city, Zaur Gurtsiev, who was previously a member of the "SVO". The court concealed the name of the defendant.

Residents of the North Caucasus can buy the least amount of gasoline with an average salary
Economy
Residents of the North Caucasus can buy the least amount of gasoline with an average salary
9 June 2025

The subjects of the North Caucasus Federal District took the last places in the rating of Russian regions by availability of gasoline. The worst situation is in Ingushetia and Chechnya, where the average salary can buy 640 and 678 liters per month.