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Journalists are forbidden to quote the testimonies of witnesses in the case against athlete Rasul Mirzaev, after whose punch Ivan Agafonov, a Moscow resident, died. This was announced by Evgeniya Pazukhina, Press Secretary of the Zamoskvorechye Court of Moscow.

Lawyer of Magomed Sulaev, a released resident of the Khasavyurt District, claims that she is not given the results of the medical examination, which her client underwent on the fact of detection of bodily injuries.

Starting from August 1, the "Armavia" Company, the national Armenian air carrier, begins to perform additional flight to Syria. The flight is planned to be performed on Wednesdays on the airplane "Boeing", which seats 108 passengers. This was announced by the press service of the airline.

Military combat engineers of the federal forces, who starting from the beginning of April conduct a large-scale mine clearing of farmland in five districts of Chechnya, have already cleared the total territory of 420 hectares of mines, unexploded ammunition, and various explosive devices. In total, the military combat engineers are to clear the territory of 1700 hectares.

The Prosecutor's Office of Ingushetia has taken under special control the investigation into the criminal case on the fact of the attempt on lives of police officers, which was instituted after the armed clash in the territory of the Ingush State University. Relatives of the suspected militants, killed during the incident, question the official version of their death.

At night on July 29, in the village of Ordzhonikidzevskaya of the Sunzha District of Ingushetia, unidentified persons opened fire near a school on a 21-year-old Aliskhan Khamkhoev. This was stated by Leila Khamkhoeva, his mother. Relatives of the young man, who at present remains at the resuscitation ward with multiple penetrating wounds to his internal organs, contacted Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the leader of the republic, and the human rights organizations, asking to find the attackers.

Today, Theatre Square in Krasnodar hosted two solo pickets in support of Article 31 of the Constitution.

Svetlana Tsarukaeva, World Champion in weightlifting of 2011, a native of North Ossetia, wins for the Russian team the first silver medal of the Olympic Games, held in London.

Persons, killed in an explosion, which occurred in a private house in the Ingush village of Galashki, were militants, and the explosion was caused by detonation of a bomb with capacity of 30 kilograms of TNT equivalent. This was reported today by the press service of Ingushetia.

In the evening of July 30, the National Museum of Adygea in Maikop opened the exhibition "We are not only heirs of past, but also ancestors of future generations", dedicated to the Day of Repatriate, celebrated annually on August 1. It was organized by the museum with the support of the Committee of Adygea on National Affairs, Relations with Compatriots and Media.

In July 2012, the organization "Jehovah's Witnesses" registered in the territory of Russia 19 cases of religious intolerance to them, including one case in the southern part of the Russian Federation in Kalmykia. This was reported today by the administration centre of the religious organization "Jehovah's Witnesses" in Russia.

A committee for inspection of lawfulness and relevance of dwelling fund distribution in “Moskovsky” micro-district built in the suburbs of Tskhinvali was created in South Ossetia. Many of the new residents are sure that the dwellings were distributed unfairly, the “Caucasian Knot” correspondent reports.

Sovietsky, Trusovsky, Kirov and Lenin courts of Astrakhan issued the whereas clauses of their verdicts of dismissal of the claims of annulment of the results of Mayor’s election of March, 4, to Oleg Shein.

On July, 30, attorneys Gennady Kalyshev and Vitaly Shipulin filed a cassational appeal against the verdict on Elena Spasskaya and Mikhail Batrakov’s case to juridical board for criminal cases of Krasnodar regional court.

Abam Khizriev born in 1988 who is under investigation and currently kept in a temporary isolation ward (TIW) swallowed a tablespoon and now needs urgent hospitalization, his relatives state.

On July, 30, 15 activists in Sochi blocked the traffic along the sidewalks in Chaikovskiy and Novoselov streets used by the builders for transporting cargo.

Last week, from July 23 to July 26, 2012, at least 36 persons suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, 25 persons perished and 11 more were wounded. These are the results of calculations of the "Caucasian Knot" based on own materials of the edition and information from other open.

On August 6, the Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia is to pronounce the verdict in the case of the murder of Ismail Bostanov, a well-known religious figure, the rector of the Islamic Institute, Deputy Chairman of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) and Stavropol.

The Judicial Board on Criminal Cases of the Supreme Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has cancelled the court's decision of separate proceedings in the case of defendant Sarabi Seiyunov, accused of the attack on Nalchik, committed on October 13, 2005. The defendant Sarabi Seiyunov will be returned to the process.

Today, in the final judo match of the Olympic Games in the weight category of 73 kg, Mansur Isaev, a Russian judoist, a native of Dagestan, defeated Riki Nakaya from Japan and won the gold medal of the 2012 Olympics.