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Parties to the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh have agreed to the ceasefire and the search for the bodies of victims to be carried out today starting from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Moscow time. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD).

By the results of the online voting of the contest "Miss Russia", Nazima Goova from Nalchik is among the top ten contenders for participation in the next round. According to organizers of the beauty contests in Kabardino-Balkaria, some local residents criticize their countrywoman for the participation in the All-Russian contest.

In Sochi, during the seven months passed since the announcement of the auction for the sale of "Olympic" cottages, two houses out of 51 put up for sale were sold. Residents of Sochi, who occupied the village for the "Olympic settlers", complain about too high prices and poor quality of cottages.

In the course of the escalation of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan violated its commitments to the Council of Europe, said Arman Tatoyan, the Armenian Ombudsman.

121 soldiers wounded in Nagorno-Karabakh continue to receive medical treatment in hospitals in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh. Of them, ten are in serious condition.

In Rostov-on-Don, the court violates the right of Sergey Zirinov and other defendants to qualified legal assistance. This was declared by officially appointed advocates.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has refused the claims in the case of liquidation of the public movement "Adyge Khase-Circassian Parliament" after the organization eliminated the violations specified by the MoJ, and the Supreme Court (SC) of Karachay-Cherkessia stopped the proceedings.

Aslan Maskhadov was killed after a leak of information, organized by Shamil Basaev. This was reported by the acting head of Chechnya. According to Chechen historian Mairbek Vachagaev and political analyst Alexei Malashenko, Aslan Maskhadov had uneasy relations with Shamil Basaev.

The Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported that its positions were shelled by the Azerbaijani side. Furthermore, according to the Armenian MoD, villages in the vicinity of the town of Vardenis of the Gegharkunik Region were also shelled by Azerbaijan.

According to organizers of the "Congress for System Development", it is to combine NCOs and the people well-known in the region to solve social problems. Activists have questioned the effectiveness of association of deputies, officials of the executive authorities, and NCOs.

In Nagorno-Karabakh, villagers started to repair houses damaged as a result of the escalation of the Karabakh conflict. The main repair works are to be carried out in the district centre of Martakert and communities of Talysh and Matagis. The material damage from shelling is still under calculation.

In Sochi, court marshals have arrested an apartment in a house in Pasechnaya Street, in which two minor children live, in order to collect a debt of the former husband of the owner of the apartment.

The circumstances of an explosion of a grenade activated in front of the house of Magomed Khashtyrov, an employee of the Ingush Muftiate, prove that the attack was not aimed at the owner of the house or members of his family. This opinion was expressed by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".

The cassation appeal filed by journalist Marina Khachatryan is not accepted by the court to the proceedings. The defence has announced the intention to file a complaint in the case to the ECtHR.

Two suspected militants’ helpers and Aslan Konov, a resident of the Terek District, have lodged their applications to the Adaptation Commission of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR); the latter was detained after his attempt to go to Syria.

The loss of the NKR’s Defence Army in the Karabakh conflict zone made 32 servicemen, other 25 are considered missing.

On April 5 and 6, 18 soldiers and volunteers injured in Nagorno-Karabakh were brought to the Yerevan military hospital "Muratsan".

According to Azerbaijani experts, the consolidation of their troops at Lele Tepe height will enable the Azerbaijani Army to develop the offensive on the flat terrain of the NKR, while the capture of the heights near the villages of Talysh and Seisulan has weakened the positions of the Armenian party on the Agdere direction.

The investigating bodies have put forward a petition to the court asking to place the husband of Marem Alieva, a disappeared resident of Ingushetia, into custody. This was announced by Vitaly Zubenko, a lawyer from the project "Legal Initiative in Russia", who is representing the victims’ interests.

The militants put on the wanted list are accused of participating in the banned terrorist organization "Islamic State” (IS). Also, the Kuban (Krasnodar Territorial) power agents are searching for a helper to the "Jabhat al-Nusra".