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Kazbek Tokmayev from the Prigorodny district was killed in the North Ossetian Military District. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 561 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

The Rostov Regional Court sentenced blogger Sergei Kaplienko to five years in a general regime penal colony for his video and comments about the attack on a city shopping center.

Dagestan native Askhabali Alibekov, known in the blogosphere as the "Wild Paratrooper," was released from a prison colony in Adygea after serving time for assaulting a police officer.

Businessman and former Russian presidential candidate Umar Dzhabrailov was buried in his ancestral village of Novye Atagi in the Shali district of Chechnya.

The head of the Rostekhnadzor department in Kabardino-Balkaria failed to oversee the rectification of violations in the operation of the Elbrus cable car, where three people died in September 2025.

Unidentified civilians abducted Konstantin Rachkovsky, a Russian citizen who had requested asylum in Georgia, from the village of Martkopi, where a migrant camp is located, by car. Within hours, he was deported to Armenia, while Rachkovsky's wife remained in Georgia.

A court sentenced a Dagestani resident to 13 years in prison after finding him guilty of attempting to create an illegal armed group and recruiting acquaintances, including two teenagers, into it.

A court in Krasnodar found Dmitry Korchagin guilty of the death of detainee Ilya Afrosin. The former security officer was sentenced to six years in prison, although the prosecutor had requested an 11-year sentence.

Sergei Kukushkin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,705 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

At a Baku court hearing, the head of the Election Observation organization testified in the case of human rights activist Anar Mammadli and journalist Anar Abdulla. He denied the prosecution's allegations of smuggling.

Two 16-year-old residents of Stavropol, suspected of attempting to set fire to cell phone towers, have been taken into custody.

Maxim Skvortsov from the Kumylzhensky District was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,704 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.

Former employees of the agricultural university, fearing eviction from their official housing in Nalchik, considered the university's response to their complaints to be a formality. They proposed creating a commission to jointly assess the legality of each eviction case.

The Ministry of Defense reported that three drones were shot down overnight in the Astrakhan region.

The majority of online voters opposed the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources' proposal to change the protection regime for endangered plants. The bill would ease restrictions on resort construction on the Lago-Naki plateau and threaten the local flora, environmentalists noted.

A memorial plaque has been reinstalled on the wall of the building where journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was shot. The previous plaque was torn down the day after it was installed.

The former head of the Nalchik Vodokanal is suspected of causing 1.1 million rubles in damages to the budget of the company. Investigators claim he illegally awarded himself additional payments in addition to his main report.

More than 600 people crossed the border between Iran and Azerbaijan through the Astara checkpoint, including 125 Russian citizens, as well as Serbian diplomats.

Alvina Dzhabrailova stated that her father could not have committed suicide; she believes he was killed because of his friendship with American businessman Jeffrey Epstein.

In Vityazevo, work to replenish clean sand continues on a kilometer-long stretch of beach. Based on the results, decisions will be made regarding other areas of the emergency zone. Ecologist Yevgeny Vitishko believes that such actions simply conceal the problem, not solve it.