"The Independent newspaper and television channel NTV on 23 May reported that federal authorities began to pursue the path of the Krasnodar Territory and the Republic of Adygeya.
Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Southern Federal District Viktor Kazantsev sent Chechen administration head Akhmad Kadyrov condolences in connection with the attacks in Nadterechnom area of Chechnya, which claimed the lives of more than 50 people.