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Security forces in the Krasnodar region have detained a priest suspected of recruiting parishioners and members of Cossack communities into a terrorist organization.

Alexey Chernykhovsky and Andrey Dubensky were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,505 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

In the village of Ilsky, a drone attack damaged the roof, ceiling, and windows of a private home. According to the Ministry of Defense, 14 drones were shot down in the Krasnodar Territory overnight.

The defense stated that the existence of a previous conviction, which has not yet been overturned despite the ECHR ruling, was cited as an aggravating circumstance in the case of Azerbaijani human rights activist Anar Mammadli.

Parents of schoolchildren at a Baku special school have complained that state benefits for children with disabilities have not been paid for five months. The city's education department reported on the investigation.

The Kamensky District of the Rostov Region was hit by drone strikes. According to the governor, there are no injuries.

Thirty-six former internally displaced persons (IDPs) who fled the village during the Karabakh conflict have returned to Seyidbeyli. They were given keys to their apartments.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan sentenced seven defendants to prison terms ranging from 6 to 17 years in a case involving the embezzlement of 170 million rubles from a state microfinance fund for small and medium-sized businesses.

The trial of Eldar Kulbyakov, who accused security forces of torturing him with electric shocks, continues in Pyatigorsk. According to Kulbyakov's father, who is accused of theft, the trial is being artificially delayed, and the prosecution is behaving in an abusive manner.

A criminal case has been opened against a schoolgirl from the Krasnodar Territory who posted calls for terrorist activity on a messenger app.

The defense team for three employees and one patient of a rehabilitation center in Pyatigorsk, convicted of torture, is appealing the verdict, demanding a lenient sentence for the defendants. The convicted rehab patient, even under threat of punishment, tried to help Artem Khomenko, who died after being tortured, the lawyer claims.

Activists in Tbilisi dedicated the 356th day of continuous protest to US-Georgian friendship, unfurling US flags in support of the MEGOBARI Act at an evening march.

The ban on masculine attributes in women's clothing, as announced by the Chechen Ministry of Culture, meets public demand, but the artificial struggle for "traditional values" and government control over all aspects of people's lives exacerbates the situation for women.

Eight opposition members have been on hunger strike outside the Georgian parliament for 22 days, but the Ministry of Health has not responded to calls to send a medical team to the site.

After an explanation, the police released Murtazali Gasanguseinov from the department in Makhachkala, who is demanding that those responsible for the murder of his two sons in 2016 be punished. The Investigative Committee employees did not respond to Gasanguseinov’s picket; the picketer recorded appeals to Bastrykin and Putin.

The two-year sentence of Mzia Amaglobeli, founder of the publications Batumelebi and Netgazeti, appealed by both the defense and the prosecution, has been upheld. Georgia's third president, Mikheil Saakashvili, announced his nomination of Amaglobeli for the Nobel Peace Prize.

The case of a 17-year-old student who organized the arson of cars with license plates from ethnic republics in Volgograd, motivated by ethnic hatred, has been referred to court. The case of his accomplices will be heard separately.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan fined two residents of the republic 2 million rubles each for insulting the memory of defenders of the Fatherland.

A court in Nalchik sentenced Mukhamed Bavokov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of evading military service during mobilization.

Ruslan Shevletkhanov, Chingiz Kasumov, and three of their fellow countrymen from the Derbent district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,683 Dagestani combatants killed there.