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The North Caucasus Federal District has seen a decrease in the use of credit cards
Economy
The North Caucasus Federal District has seen a decrease in the use of credit cards
30 August 2025

In July 2025, the North Caucasus saw a decrease in the popularity of credit cards. According to the Central Bank, their number in the district has noticeably decreased compared to the same period last year.

Source: Kremlin orders media to actively criticize Azerbaijan and its president
Politics
Source: Kremlin orders media to actively criticize Azerbaijan and its president
30 August 2025

According to information distributed by the insider public INSIDER BLACK, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered state media to launch a campaign to criticize the policies of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, which Moscow considers "anti-Russian."

In St. Petersburg, members of the
Human rights
In St. Petersburg, members of the "Russian Community" tried to attack a native of Azerbaijan
29 August 2025

A conflict between a citizen of Azerbaijan and representatives of the ultra-right organization "Russian Community" occurred in St. Petersburg. The reason was the intervention of nationalists in a situation in which, as it seemed to them, a girl was being beaten.

Ingushetia Becomes Leader in Growth of Overdue Mortgage Debt
Economy
Ingushetia Becomes Leader in Growth of Overdue Mortgage Debt
29 August 2025

A sharp jump in overdue mortgage debt has been recorded in Ingushetia. Dvizhenie analysts note that the republic is among the leading regions in terms of growth of this indicator, which has more than tripled since the summer of 2024. A similar situation is observed in Tuva.

Russia supports the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh by the end of 2025
Politics
Russia supports the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group on Karabakh by the end of 2025
29 August 2025

Russia has expressed its agreement with the joint decision of Azerbaijan and Armenia to liquidate the OSCE Minsk Group, which was engaged in the settlement of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. This was announced by Russia's Permanent Representative to the OSCE Alexander Lukashevich, specifying that they plan to complete the process by December 2025.

Portraits of SVO participants defaced in Makhachkala
Society
Portraits of SVO participants defaced in Makhachkala
29 August 2025

Portraits of participants in the war in Ukraine, exhibited on Peter I Avenue in Makhachkala, were defaced. This was reported by the mayor of Makhachkala, Dzhambulat Salavov, calling the incident "an act of vandalism."

Famous Russian mountaineer dies in Kabardino-Balkaria
Sport
Famous Russian mountaineer dies in Kabardino-Balkaria
29 August 2025

Famous mountaineer Alexander Rastorguev died tragically in the mountains of Kabardino-Balkaria. During the ascent, the sports group was caught in a rockfall. In addition to Rastorguev's death, Ekaterina Fedorchuk was injured, evacuated by helicopter and taken to the hospital. Another member of the group was not injured.

An activist convicted of inciting extremism complained about not being allowed access to a lawyer
Human rights
An activist convicted of inciting extremism complained about not being allowed access to a lawyer
28 August 2025

Left Resistance activist Darya Polyudova cannot contact a lawyer due to new rules for calls in Kostroma's Penal Colony No. 8.

Pashinyan hints at Armenia's possible withdrawal from the pro-Russian EAEU
Politics
Pashinyan hints at Armenia's possible withdrawal from the pro-Russian EAEU
28 August 2025

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a briefing that the country may consider leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), since participation in it excludes simultaneous membership in the European Union. According to him, the final decision will depend on the opinion of the Armenian people, ongoing negotiations and analysis of the situation, as well as available opportunities and alternatives.

A criminal case has been opened in connection with the brawl on the border of Ingushetia and North Ossetia
Society
A criminal case has been opened in connection with the brawl on the border of Ingushetia and North Ossetia
28 August 2025

In connection with the recent mass conflict between residents of Ingushetia and North Ossetia, which occurred on the border of the republics on August 24, law enforcement agencies made arrests.