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The Georgian passport used by the man arrested in the murder of artist Robert Kuzovkov (Semyon Skrepetsky) is counterfeit, and the man himself is Chechen, a Polish publication reported, citing sources in the security forces.

A year and a half after the fuel oil spill in the Black Sea, data on the condition of Anapa's beaches remains opaque. Environmentalists and activists have noted a similar situation in Tuapse, following a series of attacks on the seaport and coastal oil pollution. Local residents believe the authorities are seeking to increase tourism and are restricting information.

The Leninsky District Court of Makhachkala has begun hearing a new criminal case against former RIA Dagestan director Magomed Magomedov.

Valeh Eminov and four of his fellow countrymen from the Kizlyar district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,997 Dagestani servicemen killed there.

The court extended Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan's house arrest for three months, allowing him to attend liturgy in Etchmiadzin once a week.

The Anti-Corruption Committee reported new arrests of representatives of the "Strong Armenia" bloc in cases of election bribery. Approximately 760 supporters of the bloc were detained in similar cases, and 103 were arrested, according to bloc leader Samvel Karapetyan.

Orphanage survivor Vladimir Korbakov received another prison sentence. He told his sister he was being offered a contract with the Ministry of Defense. His defense team confirmed that Korbakov declined the offer. Recidivism among former orphanage survivors is often caused by a lack of social adaptation, and they may perceive a contract as a solution to their problems, according to the human rights activist.

Oleg Seledtsov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 953 soldiers from the Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.

A man with a passport issued in Georgia has been detained near Warsaw in connection with the murder of cartoonist Robert Kuzovkov (Semyon Skrepetsky), who ridiculed the Kadyrov family in his work.

Two beaches in the village of Veselovka received expert approval from Rospotrebnadzor: the village's Central Beach and the beach at the Veselovka Experience Hotel.

The basis was information about the subsequent purchase of real estate at a price below market value following the issuance of the ruling.

The defense called the court's decision on arrest illegal.

Two of the injured were employees of the freight station in Gukovo.

Former candidate for the Goryachy Klyuch City Council, Valentina Shostak, called the verdict expected and announced she would continue her civic activism.

Anar Huseynov, an activist with the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, has been arrested for disobeying police. The party believes the charge is trumped-up and politically motivated.

Two more people were injured in a drone strike in the Rostov region.

The fate of Mansur Movlaev's parents, abducted in Chechnya on June 5, remains unknown. Human rights activist Maxim Rudnev has filed a complaint with the Investigative Committee and the prosecutor's office regarding their abduction.

Drivers in Makhachkala aren't experiencing a fuel shortage, but they are forced to queue for it due to the closure of some gas stations. Meanwhile, the prices of both gasoline of all grades and gas have increased significantly.

Teymur Musayev and two of his fellow countrymen from the Suleiman-Stalsky district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,992 Dagestani servicemen killed there.

A court in Ganja sentenced Azerbaijani activist Asef Akhmedov to eight years in prison in a case involving Western grants to NGOs. In his final statement, Akhmedov denied the charges and claimed the case was falsified.