Полиция Северной Осетии начала проверку после массовой интернет-травли женщин, организованной через Telegram-канал «Кавказская община». Его авторы публиковали персональные данные девушек, оскорбляли их и допускали угрозы расправой за поведение, которое считали противоречащим кавказским традициям. Сам канал уже заблокирован, однако уголовное дело пока не возбуждено.

Russian law enforcement agencies have claimed that members of the Batalkhadzhin Sufi community were linked to the Caucasus Emirate*, a militant Islamist organisation. Human rights advocates, however, have questioned the allegations, noting that the group effectively ceased to exist more than a decade ago and that publicly available case materials contain little evidence of specific acts of support for militants.

Germany's decision to deport Chechen-born Muslim Alkhazov despite claims by his legal team that his family has been persecuted has sparked renewed concern among Chechen human rights advocates and members of the diaspora across Europe. They argue that the case could signal an emerging shift in how European authorities assess asylum claims filed by people from Chechnya.

The number of people injured in a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on the southern Russian city of Volgograd has risen to nine after rescuers recovered the body of a woman from the rubble of a residential building struck overnight on July 31.