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The march demanding the release of political prisoners, including Droa party leader Elena Khoshtaria, took place on the 486th day of daily protests.

Over the past 24 hours, 164 Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant employees have been evacuated from Iran through Armenia and flown to Moscow. Since the escalation of tensions in the Middle East, 327 Russian citizens have been evacuated through Armenia.

Miracleon Beach, which has received new sand, will open on April 15. Demand for vacations in Anapa has already begun to grow, and tour operators have indicated that news of the beach opening will also drive up prices.

In Makhachkala, homes were flooded, damaging appliances, furniture, and cars. Residents said flooding during rainy seasons has been a persistent problem for years.

The Georgian government must import modern medications for the treatment of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, their parents declared at a protest outside the government office. They demanded a meeting with the prime minister within five days, otherwise they intend to set up tents outside the government building.

Khalil Mutailov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,882 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

Data on the number of prisoners sent from Chechen colonies to the SVO zone cannot be verified, but the voluntary nature of the contracts signed with the Ministry of Defense raises doubts, human rights activists noted.

Convicted protester Artem Gribul's right to phone calls and visits has been restricted. A similar decision regarding his fiancée, Anastasia Zinovkina, stemmed from complaints about her detention conditions, her lawyer stated.

In Makhachkala, more than 20 private homes were flooded as a result of heavy rain, and rescuers evacuated 80 adults and three children. The rising water level on one street was due to clogged drainage, the Ministry of Emergency Situations stated, following a report from the head of Dagestan on the advance clearing of storm drains.

Specialists are addressing the aftermath of the power outage that left more than 327,000 residents of Dagestan without electricity.

An attack on a security officer in Stavropol was thwarted; the suspect died in an explosion during his arrest, the security service reported.

At least 4,415 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,536 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Yerbol Bisenov and Rustam Kulzhumurov from the Volodarsky district were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 730 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been confirmed killed.

Former Georgian Defense Minister Bacho Akhalaia has been charged with calling for the overthrow of the government.

A Vladikavkaz resident held a picket to demand the repeal of the sentence for leaving her son's unit, who was declared fit for service despite a spinal injury sustained at the training ground. Human rights activists called the return of soldiers who had not fully recovered a systemic practice.

In the Rostov region, military personnel shot down a drone and a missile overnight. According to the governor, there were no injuries.

Vladislav Svyatunenko from the Mozdok district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 578 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

The appellate court upheld the decision of a lower court that ordered the arrest of Krasnodar Krai Health Minister Yevgeny Filippov.

A criminal case has been opened against a resident of the Rostov region who, in 2021, transferred money to the account of an organization designated as extremist.

A criminal case has been opened against activist Mikael Margaryan, who got into an altercation with National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan at a rally for relatives of missing soldiers.