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Gasoline prices have risen in Ingushetia, with some stations running out of gas. Social media users have also complained about rising gas prices. One gas station chain has introduced sales coupons, Fortanga reported, without specifying where the coupons are being distributed or who is eligible.

The New Force party announced it would not participate in the hearing of political parties' lawsuits challenging the election results in the Constitutional Court of Armenia. Prosperous Armenia, which, according to the Central Election Commission, failed to clear the 4% threshold, demanded in court that the vote counting mechanism be changed. The prosecutor's office was unable to verify the allegations of administrative resources being used during the campaign.

Fourteen people were hospitalized with an intestinal infection after purchasing prepared food at a local grocery store. One person died. The store's employees were taken in for questioning; the incident followed a dispute with the city administration, the director said.

In Shepsi, a pier contaminated with oil products has not been cleaned up three months after the oil rains.

Rosselkhoznadzor has temporarily suspended the import of all fish products from Armenia, including from two companies that had previously received permission to supply fish to Russia.

A drone attacked the Sambek Heights museum complex. 12 injured people were taken to the hospital, 10 of whom were hospitalized, the governor of the Rostov region reported.

The Makhachkala City Hall reported that more than 23,000 Makhachkala residents received compensation following the spring floods. Commenting on the authorities' report on social media, residents complained that the compensation was insufficient for home repairs, and that they had to resort to running around to various authorities to receive the money.

The Central Control and Auditing Commission of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation upheld Inna Pagayeva's expulsion from the party and annulled the results of the Sochi party conference. Pagayeva herself stated that this decision confirmed the CPRF's transformation into a structure that mimics the opposition.

Officials in the Volgograd region gave Saule Saparova the apartment she was legally entitled to, but it is uninhabitable due to damaged walls and unsanitary conditions.

Anapa Mayor Svetlana Maslova initiated an investigation by the Antimonopoly Service and Rospotrebnadzor (the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing) into public transportation fare hikes. Local residents considered this move by the authorities belated, pointing out online that corruption in the transportation sector has been a problem for over a decade.

The Investigative Committee of Armenia reported the opening of a criminal case in connection with the death of a contract soldier.

At least ten people were injured in a drone attack on an industrial facility in the Krasnooktyabrsky district of Volgograd, authorities reported.

Finance Minister Anton Siluanov stated that there has been no hike in fuel prices in Russia. Residents of Dagestan, commenting on the minister's Instagram*, suggested that he personally visit the republic and find out the actual cost of fuel at local gas stations.

Participants in the Vienna protest called on Finnish authorities to treat refugees from the North Caucasus impartially and not to extradite them to Russia, where they face torture and political persecution.

A local resident was arrested for five days by a court in the Abinsky district for a comment deemed to be inciting hatred.

The tourist flow to Anapa is affected not only by the prolonged refilling of beaches with imported sand, but also by regular air raids and fuel shortages.

The number of cases prosecuted under the law on searching for extremist materials is still too small to analyze the practice. Two cases in Chechnya are inconclusive, and an active hunt for violators has begun in the republic. The extent to which the new law will be interpreted in practice raises questions.

After five years of complaints and appeals, Moscow resident Ekaterina Abramova received a ruling recognizing her as a victim in a case involving unauthorized construction fraud in Sochi. According to lawyers, hundreds of people could have suffered from a similar fraudulent scheme.

Security forces arrested Artur Abrahamyan, one of the wanted candidates for parliament from the Strong Armenia bloc.

The case of an ambulance doctor who examined a Makhachkala kindergarten student shortly before her death and ignored instructions for emergency hospitalization has been referred to court.