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Law enforcement officers in Chechnya killed one person suspected of involvement in sabotage in the Gudermes district, and another person was detained, said Ramzan Kadyrov at a meeting with law enforcement officials.

The Tbilisi City Court found Levan Zardiashvili and Saba Mindiaashvili guilty of obstructing the professional activities of Publika journalists. They were fined, and Zardiashvili was also sentenced to five years probation.

Entrepreneur from the village of Furdag in the Khyva district of Dagestan, Zeynudin Kaziev, in a video address to the head of Dagestan, reported that the "Roshcha" tourist base, which he built together with his family, may close at the request of the district prosecutor's office. Lands in the tourist zones of the republic are often classified as "gray zones," journalists noted.

The court canceled the fine of 20 thousand rubles imposed on Natalia Kuzmina, who was a participant in the recording of an appeal to Alexander Bastrykin regarding the situation with gasoline in Volgograd.

The group formed around Adam Kadyrov, while not considered an official power structure, is essentially an armed formation operating outside the framework of Russian legislation. While the "unit" can be seen as a pastime for the children of Chechen officials, it has the potential to become a personnel reserve for maintaining power in the hands of local elites.

Polish law enforcement detained Georgian citizen Mahmoud A, who is suspected of preparing the murder of artist Semyon Skrepetsky and illegal arms trafficking. He did not plead guilty, and the court, due to the risk of flight, arrested him for three months.

The court in the Volgograd region sentenced former orderly of the Kotovo psychiatric hospital Sergey Lebedev to nine years in a strict regime correctional colony for beating a 61-year-old incapacitated patient to death.

The court in Kabardino-Balkaria sentenced the head of the passenger cable car "Excursion Complex 'Pearl'" in Nalchik to a suspended sentence due to a cable break in which 13 tourists were injured in the summer of 2025.

The export from Armenia to the European Union increased by 1.5 times in the first nine months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, while exports to France and Germany fell, reported the Minister of Economy. Authorities are manipulating the figures, taking as a reference point a period of extremely low exports to Europe, users pointed out.

The large low-income family of Tatyana Pimenova and Sergey Kartashov from Tuapse, living in an emergency house without heating, received a response to their appeal to the President of the Russian Federation, in which they complained about the multiple increase in court fees, making it difficult to defend their rights to the housing promised by officials. The presidential administration redirected the application to the Ministry of Finance, which is against the law, the lawyer pointed out. Retired Cossack Vladimir Galka from Sochi and pensioner Alexander Batalin, who are defending their property rights, also faced difficulties due to the sharp rise in court fees.

Participants of the action in front of the German embassy in Vienna called for careful consideration of asylum requests from Chechen refugees, as there is a threat to their freedom and life in case of deportation.

The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan dismissed the cassation appeal of activist Zamin Zaki, convicted in the "NGO case." The defense pointed out the absence of his name in financial documents related to grant projects and stated its intention to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.

Gravel contaminated with oil began to be removed from the beaches of Novorossiysk, with the first being the Abrau-Dyurso beach. To transport the bags from Myskhako, they need to be carried manually for about two kilometers, reported an emergency services representative. In Tuapse, rescuers transported bags by boats, noted an ecologist.

Entrepreneur Tamaz Elizbarashvili, arrested in Tbilisi due to a conflict with employees of a pro-government television channel, was sentenced to a suspended sentence and a fine after reaching an agreement with the investigation. He was released in the courtroom.

The movement of vehicles on the Transcaucasian highway between Russia and South Ossetia is prohibited due to unsafe passage.

A court in Moscow has remanded two individuals in custody, whom the investigation considers to be participants in the criminal community of Dagestani native Ibrahim Suleimanov and executors of the murder organized by him.

The National Security Service of Armenia confirmed information from sources about the detention of a citizen of Azerbaijan who crossed the border in the Tavush region. According to the agency, the shepherd got lost.

Advisor to the head of North Ossetia Konstantin Morgoev will remain in custody until December 11.

Dmitry Valeev was killed in combat operations in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1858 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

Azerbaijani journalist Polad Aslanov, who continues his hunger strike in a medical facility of the Penitentiary Service, is not receiving medical assistance and is being held in solitary confinement, his wife Gulmira Aslanova reported.