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Khizir Likhov, treated by law enforcers as one of the militant leaders, was killed in Kabardino-Balkaria during a night attack on policemen. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).

Preacher Shoip Tutaev, who publicly renounced his criticism against Ramzan Kadyrov, was detained by law enforcers for a week, and his body bore signs of torture. This was reported by Svetlana Gannushkina, the leader of the Committee "Civil Assistance".

Workers from four mines of the company "Kingcoal" have stated that they had not yet received 300 million roubles of wage arrears. Besides, they have accused the authorities of ignoring their demands.

100,000 signatures were gained by the petition posted on the state-owned portal of initiatives and directed against the package of anti-terrorism laws relating to Salafis and other non-traditional religious groups.

In the course of the shooting in the Magaramkent District of Dagestan, law enforcers killed a man who was put on the federal wanted list as a member of an illegal armed formation (IAF). This was reported by the regional law enforcement bodies.

Tomorrow, lawyers of Murat Aguzarov, a brother of Tamerlan Aguzarov, the former leader of North Ossetia, intend to complain to the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Russia about the refusal to register their client as a candidate to the State Duma.

The preliminary outcome of the contest of projects of the first shift of the North-Caucasian Forum "Mashuk-2016" has been obtained. Participants have presented their ideas to experts of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs and Regional Public Institutions.

The court hearing to elect the pre-trial restriction against Natiq Jafarli, the secretary of the movement "Republican Alternative", accused of violating law, took place at night, and the opposition was not allowed to meet his advocate before the court hearing. This was reported by Djavad Djavadov, an advocate of Natiq Jafarli.

Physicians were unable to save Gagik Mkrtchyan, who was wounded in a shootout with oppositionists during the capture of the building of the police regiment in Yerevan.

In Armenia, the Slovak-owned holding has proposed the Armenian authorities to direct investments for the resumption of rubber production at the plant "Nairit". Today, the company's employees have addressed a letter to Serzh Sargsyan with the request to accept the investor's proposal.

It took five days from investigators to complete the investigation into the criminal case against Irina Snytko, accused of biting a policeman when policemen tried to transport her car to a car pound. According to the defence, such an efficient investigation can be explained by the fact that the investigators had ignored the position of Irina Snytko.

In the village of Kraevo-Grecheskoe in Sochi, the prices for the cottages put up for auction are significantly lower than the ones at which the houses of the Olympic heritage fund were originally sold. According to residents of the villages, where the houses have already been sold, the most part of the houses are still empty.

Natiq Jafarli, the executive secretary and co-founder of the movement "ReAl" (Republican Alternative), has been taken into custody for four months by the decision of the Nasimi District Court of Baku. Azerbaijani oppositionists treat the case as politically motivated.

At the meeting of the Election Commission of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) held on August 12, the decision has been made to refuse Aliy Totorkulov, the chairman of the Russian Congress of the Peoples of the Caucasus, in the registration as a candidate to the Russian State Duma.

In Yerevan, at a rally held at Freedom Square, the opposition leaders have announced the reorganization of the anti-crisis group to coordinate protest actions.

Preacher Shoip Tutaev, who left Chechnya abroad and criticized Ramzan Kadyrov for the oppression of believers, returned home. At the meeting with the Chechen leader, Shoip Tutaev has publicly renounced his beliefs. According to interviewed residents of Chechnya, Shoip Tutaev did that under pressure.

The advocate of Ingush Imam Khamzat Chumakov has sent the appeals to the President of Russia and the chief of the Russian FSB. In his appeals, the advocate requests to pay attention to the situation with the refusal to let the Imam to enter Georgia.

Maxim Shevchenko, a self-nominated candidate running for a seat in the Russian State Duma from Dagestan, has been denied of registration under the pretext that the dates in the signatures lists in support were written by the same person.

In the course of a special operation in the Botlikh District, law enforcers killed Shamil Gadjiev, the suspected leader of the "mountainous sector" of the armed underground, his brother Ali Gadjiev, and Yakub Magomedov and Magomedgadji Magomedgadjiev. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.

Asker Bizhoev, a Russian military, killed in Syria, is posthumously awarded the Order of Courage.