A soldier from Stavropol was killed in the SVO zone. September 27, 2025 16:42 Oleg Ivanov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 818 fighters from Stavropol have been officially recognized as killed.
A Baku prosecutor has requested a prison sentence for the uncle of an opposition blogger. September 27, 2025 15:42 In Azerbaijan, the prosecutor has requested a three-year prison sentence for Elmir Sadygov, the uncle of opposition blogger Tural Sadygly, in a drug trafficking case. The defense considers Elmir Sadygov's prosecution unfounded.
Villagers' homes in Georgia flooded after heavy rains September 27, 2025 14:43 Following heavy rainfall in eastern Georgia, two rivers overflowed their banks, flooding the yards and homes of residents of the villages of Verkhvismindori and Kabali.
The investigation into the deaths in the explosion at a gas station in Dagestan has been completed. September 26, 2025 11:27 Marat Dzhankhuvatov, the owner of the gas station in Novy Khushet where 13 people died in an explosion, hired unaccredited specialists to repair the gas pipeline. The investigation concluded that the repairs violated safety regulations.
Two State Duma deputies criticized bills to rename cities in Chechnya. September 26, 2025 10:28 General Vladimir Shamanov, a veteran of the Chechen wars, expressed outrage that the renaming of Cossack villages in Chechnya constitutes an erasure of historical memory after the republic's Russian-speaking population was expelled. Deputy Anzhelika Glazkova pointed out that the renaming in heavily subsidized Chechnya will be carried out at the expense of Russian taxpayers.
Military forces intercepted 17 drones in the Rostov Region and Krasnodar Krai. September 26, 2025 09:55 Over the course of the past night, air defense forces intercepted 55 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) flying over Russian regions.
Two soldiers from the Volgograd region were killed in the SVO zone. September 26, 2025 09:04 Grigory Kutsebko and Alexander Derbenev were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,367 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
UAV debris fell on a street in Golubitskaya. September 26, 2025 08:08 Fragments of an unmanned aerial vehicle were discovered on a street in a village in the Temryuk district of Krasnodar Krai.
Rosaviatsiya has opened the skies over Volgograd. September 26, 2025 07:01 Temporary restrictions on departures and landings of aircraft at Volgograd Airport have been lifted.
Six districts of the Rostov region were hit by drone attacks. September 26, 2025 06:10 Air defense forces repelled drone attacks tonight in Rostov-on-Don, Taganrog, Azovsky, Matveyevo-Kurgansky, Myasnikovsky and Millerovsky districts.
A fire broke out at the Afip Oil Refinery after a drone crashed. September 26, 2025 05:12 A fire broke out at the Afipsky Oil Refinery in the Seversky District of Kuban as a result of fragments from an unmanned aerial vehicle falling.
Karabakh activists called for support for the right of displaced persons to return September 26, 2025 04:08 International organizations and Armenian diaspora activists abroad must seek the return of refugees to Nagorno-Karabakh under the supervision of UN peacekeeping forces and with guarantees, representatives of Karabakh NGOs stated.
The names of four killed soldiers from Dagestan have been released. September 26, 2025 03:09 Shakhban Idrisov, Gairbeg Abakarov, and two other soldiers from the Gergebil district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, officials have released figures for at least 1,581 Dagestani soldiers killed.
Circassian activist Larisa Tuptsokova reported criminal prosecution September 25, 2025 06:55 Journalist and Circassian activist Larisa Tuptsokova, who lives in Georgia, learned that a criminal case has been opened against her in Russia for extremism.
Sochi Airport has resumed operations. September 25, 2025 05:56 Two planes en route to Sochi were diverted to alternate airfields during restrictions at the resort city's airport. Residents of the Belorechensky district of Kuban reported explosions.
A Dagestani soldier was killed in Ukraine. September 25, 2025 04:41 Marat Suleimanov from Kaspiysk was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially acknowledged at least 1,576 Dagestani servicemen killed there.
The prosecution has requested a two-year prison sentence for Roman Murdiev. September 25, 2025 03:55 A Moscow court plans to announce the verdict today for Chechen schoolboy Roman Murdiev, accused of hooliganism. The prosecutor has requested a two-year prison sentence.
Tourists and hoteliers considered the Sochi resort season a failure. September 25, 2025 02:56 Sochi hoteliers have reported a decline in summer tourism, and the so-called "velvet season" in September has disappointed tourists. Vacationers are disappointed with the quality of service and high prices, and are also frightened by drone attacks.
Sochi Airport Suspends Operations Amid Drone Threat September 25, 2025 01:57 Rosaviatsiya temporarily closed Sochi Airport to aircraft due to a security threat, and a drone strike alert has been issued throughout the Krasnodar Krai.
Relatives of the deceased Karabakh residents demand their reburial in Armenia. September 25, 2025 00:58 The families of 66 Nagorno-Karabakh residents killed in September 2023 are demanding that the Armenian government ensure the exhumation and reburial of their remains. The authorities have not responded to their petition for over a month.