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Ibrahim Gamzatov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,949 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

Security forces detained Andranik Tevanyan, chairman of the Mother Armenia party and a candidate for parliament from the Prosperous Armenia party. Prior to this, the prosecutor's office convinced the Central Election Commission to approve the criminal prosecution of the candidate.

Sixty-five members of Azerbaijani families who fled the city during the Karabakh conflict returned to Khojavend. They were given keys to their apartments and warned about the mine danger.

Last night, the military shot down drones in the Matveyevo-Kurgan and Tarasovsky districts. According to the governor, there were no injuries.

At least 4,529 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,624 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Sochi Cossack Vladimir Galka was unable to successfully pursue a court case to regain ownership of a plot of land he had farmed for 30 years, which had been confiscated by the authorities.

A hearing has begun on Sochi teacher Elena Baranetskaya's administrative lawsuit against officials from the city's Department of Education and Science for refusing to hold a kindergarten principal accountable for censoring parent chats.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Gorlovka resident Vladislav Gamzin to 17 years in prison, finding him guilty of treason and calls for terrorist activity.

Drone debris fell on the grounds of an oil depot in Novorossiysk. Two local residents were injured during the air strike and were hospitalized. A private home was damaged in Anapa.

The UN Human Rights Committee's position on the case of Chechen native Mansur Movlayev does not preclude his extradition from Kazakhstan to Russia. Movlayev's extradition would violate international law, and his appeal to the European Parliament is intended to convey to the Kazakh authorities the political consequences of such a move.

A group of activists and human rights defenders wrote letters to the head of Rostov-on-Don's Pre-Trial Detention Center No. 1, where Kuban pensioners Zakharova, Kuzovenko, and Nabiyev are being held, asking for medical care and adequate conditions.

Karabakh activist Artur Osipyan, arrested in Yerevan, has declared a hunger strike in a pretrial detention center, demanding an apology from Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for the insults he suffered. Observers believe Osipyan's prosecution is politically motivated, as he has not broken the law.

South Ossetian resident Ruslan Gazzaev was killed in the combat zone. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially acknowledged at least 97 South Ossetian servicemen killed there.

Participants in a rally outside the Georgian parliament on the 541st day of continuous protests demanded the release of political prisoners and funding for the purchase of medications for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

A suspect in preparing to blow up an energy facility has been detained in Novorossiysk.

The Adygea Prosecutor's Office has submitted to court the case of a teenager from Adygea, who is accused of justifying terrorism due to his comments on social media.

A resident of Chechnya's Vedensky District beat up a man who had come to a stadium with his wife, saying that women shouldn't be in public places. When he was taken into police custody, he also struck a security officer.

Vladimir Popov, 59, was released after spending nearly six years in prison on extremism charges. One of the six convicted Jehovah's Witnesses* from Gukovo remains in prison.

Statements made in public in 2024 have become the basis for criminal prosecution of a resident of Dagestan's Derbent district. The man faces up to five years in prison.