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A court has suspended the operation of the Nalchik cable car for 90 days, ruling it unsafe for visitors after 12 people were injured when a cable broke.

Last night, the military shot down 29 drones in the Rostov region, four in the Volgograd region, and one in Stavropol.

Authorities have announced the end of the drone strike threat in Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia, and Stavropol Krai.

The brother and nephew of Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II have been detained on charges of obstructing a campaign and hooliganism.

Coalition for Change activist Tata Peradze, who was detained yesterday for blocking Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi, has been released from the courtroom and her case has been postponed.

A drone attack alert was issued tonight in Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia, and Stavropol Krai.

Anastasia Zinovkina, convicted in a drug case in Georgia, has been transferred to a cell with video surveillance but is not receiving medical care. Activists intend to demand that the Public Defender transfer her to a clinic. Artem Gribul and Anton Chechin have ended their hunger strike in support of Anastasia.

The public debate over the construction of a church on Rozhdestvenskaya Embankment in Krasnodar has become a sham – the authorities have ignored the opinions of the majority of residents. Residents continue to picket, confident that only the attention of federal authorities will prevent the church's construction.

At least 3,904 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 3,953 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Aslan Atov, Khadzhi-Murat Valiev, Medic Khamokov, Robert Gedgagov, and six other fighters were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 324 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

Twenty minutes after Rustaveli Avenue was closed, security forces pushed demonstrators, who had been protesting for 340 days straight, off the roadway. A Tbilisi court sentenced several protesters to administrative arrest.

Volunteers reported that a layer of fuel oil was discovered under rocks near the port of Taman. They questioned the veracity of scientists' data claiming that the summer of 2025 saw one of the lowest levels of oil pollution in the Black Sea in the past 18 years.

A petition calling on Armenian authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into the murder of Aishat Baimuradova has garnered 1,000 signatures on the Change.Org platform.

Another participant has joined the hunger strike being conducted by opposition politicians outside the Georgian parliament, demanding new parliamentary elections and the release of political prisoners.

The children's poisoning in the village of Dylym was caused by a dysentery pathogen and poor sanitary practices by kindergarten staff. Childcare facilities in the village are temporarily closed.

Rizvan Akhmedov, Isa Mamayev, and Zapir Vagabov were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,652 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

Military forces destroyed 14 drones launched from Ukraine in the Krasnodar Krai. The port of Tuapse was once again hit.

Security forces in Georgia have detained Tata Peradze, a member of the opposition Coalition for Change.

Drone wreckage from the overnight attack was found in Anapa, Gelendzhik, Tuapse, and four other towns. Two civilian vessels, several houses, and a car were damaged.

Six children hospitalized from the Dagestani village of Dylym with symptoms of an intestinal infection remain in the district hospital; their condition has improved.