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Ramzan Kadyrov's eldest son, who became Deputy Prime Minister of Chechnya in January, has been appointed to oversee the republic's education sector. Akhmat Kadyrov himself has not yet completed higher education.

A Baku court has declared the trial of former Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, who is accused of war crimes, complete.

The panel of judges stripped the former chairman of the Supreme Court of Adygea of ​​his status as a retired judge. Aslan Trakhov has therefore been stripped of the immunity that his status as a judge provided.

The book's ideas about the joint struggle between Muslims and Christians are presented from an Islamic perspective, but adapted for fighters who consider themselves Orthodox, stated Apti Alaudinov, head of the Akhmat special forces, who suggested critics create their own ideologies.

The Moscow City Court rejected the defense's appeal against the sentence of blogger Areg Shchepikhin, who was kidnapped by Chechen security forces and sentenced to five years in prison.

Pavel Nestrugin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,676 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

The military shot down two drones in the Astrakhan region, which became the only region in southern Russia to experience a drone attack last night.

Abkhazian public organizations have called on the president to dismiss Interior Minister Robert Kiuta, questioning the legality of the procedure for issuing Russian passports in Abkhazia.

Activists installed a new memorial plaque in place of the torn-down memorial plaques on the house where journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was shot.

Due to a lack of water and heat, residents of Nalchik buildings have been forced to heat their apartments with electric appliances or stay with relatives. Some buildings have been without water for four days, residents complained.

Traffic on the Transcaucasian Highway between Russia and South Ossetia is prohibited for all vehicles.

During US Vice President J.D. Vance's visit to Yerevan, a rally was held asking for assistance in securing the release of former Nagorno-Karabakh leaders imprisoned in Azerbaijan and in searching for those missing during the Karabakh wars.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, a criminal case has been opened against former magistrate Mukhamed Tembotov, who is accused of accepting bribes and acting as an intermediary in bribery.

J.D. Vance and Nikol Pashinyan signed a joint statement on investing $9 billion in Armenia's nuclear energy sector. Vance expressed his support for Pashinyan in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Azerbaijan's educational institutions face challenges with security and psychological work, which became particularly apparent after the incident involving a teenager who wounded a high school teacher in Baku's Binagadi district with his father's gun.

A Derbent resident, who was taken to Makhachkala by security forces and held for some time, has returned home, but his relatives have been strongly advised not to speak to journalists.

A temporary memorial plaque has been torn down for the ninth time from the Moscow building where journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered. The inscription, painted on the wall where the granite memorial plaque once hung, has not yet been destroyed.

A military court in Rostov-on-Don found a 19-year-old Krasnodar resident guilty of justifying terrorism online. He was sentenced to a prison term.

The Central District Court of Sochi rejected the petitions of Milana and Eldar, the children of State Duma deputy Andrei Doroshenko, to overturn the interim measures imposed on the Prosecutor General's Office's anti-corruption lawsuit.

Activists gathered outside Georgia's parliament on the 439th day of continuous protests and expressed satisfaction with the government's abandonment of plans to merge the country's two largest universities.