A soldier in Nalchik received a prison sentence for evading military service. December 23, 2025 23:38 A court in Nalchik sentenced Vaisul Karagulov to one year in prison, finding him guilty of leaving his unit without permission during mobilization.
A soldier from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in a military operation. December 23, 2025 22:36 Zalim Tutukov from the Leskensky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly acknowledged that at least 350 soldiers from Kabardino-Balkaria have been killed there.
A believer from the Krasnodar region has been convicted of extremism. December 23, 2025 21:41 The Sovetsky District Court of Krasnodar sentenced Anatoly Yevtushenko to two years in prison, finding him a member of an extremist cell. During the court hearing, Yevtushenko pleaded not guilty and did not recant his beliefs.
The Dolphins headquarters asked internet users for support. December 23, 2025 19:09 During the New Year holidays, several dozen people are expected to arrive to clean up fuel oil in the Temryuk district, where deposits of old emissions are regularly discovered, the Dolphins headquarters reported, asking social media users to order groceries.
A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed in the SVO zone. December 23, 2025 17:50 Andrei Volodin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,595 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
A resident of Adygea was convicted of recruiting for a terrorist organization. December 23, 2025 17:30 The court sentenced a Central Asian man to 15 years in prison for allegedly attempting to recruit underage female residents of Maykop to join a terrorist organization.
Mearakishvili refused to eat in police custody December 23, 2025 17:07 Activist Tamara Mearakishvili was found in a Ministry of Internal Affairs detention center after disappearing from her apartment in Tskhinvali, where she refused to eat. She is suspected of espionage, and her detention has attracted the attention of Tbilisi.
A contract soldier from Zhirnovsk was killed in combat. December 23, 2025 16:34 Igor Pankratov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,594 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
The mitigation of the sentence in the case of Dzhabiev's death shocked the victims. December 23, 2025 16:01 The Supreme Court of South Ossetia has reduced the sentences of the police officers convicted in the torture and death of Inal Dzhabiev, and released one of them. The court's decision came as a surprise to Dzhabiev's widow and her lawyer, who had demanded a harsher sentence.
A new threat of eviction has alarmed residents of a dormitory in the Elbrus region. December 23, 2025 15:02 Authorities have once again initiated the eviction of residents from a former government dormitory in the village of Neutrino. Residents who acquired ownership of this property many years ago and have already won a lawsuit are now at risk of ending up homeless.
The head of Krymsk has been detained on charges of abuse of power. December 23, 2025 14:02 Krymsk Mayor Yanis Budagov has been charged with abuse of power in transferring a plot of land to a local resident.
Fire extinguished in the port of Taman December 23, 2025 13:03 A fire on a fuel oil pipeline in the port of Taman, which started after a drone attack, has been extinguished.
Victims of drone strikes in Taganrog have filed more than 820 applications for financial assistance. December 23, 2025 12:04 Taganrog authorities received 826 requests for financial assistance from residents affected by drone attacks in November and December. 646 of the 665 windows in the damaged homes have been repaired.
The court refused to acknowledge any violations in the investigation in the Meydan TV case. December 23, 2025 10:06 The defendants and defense pointed out violations in the investigative documents and requested that they be excluded from the Meydan TV case file. The court denied the request to declare these documents inadmissible evidence.
A fighter from Stavropol Krai was killed in Ukraine. December 23, 2025 09:08 Nikita Kozyr was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 883 soldiers from the Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.
Residents' homes in Rostov Oblast damaged by drone attack December 23, 2025 08:10 Drone attacks were recorded overnight in eight districts of the Rostov region, damaging two private homes under construction.
An Astrakhan resident was convicted of extremism. December 23, 2025 07:11 An Astrakhan court sentenced a local resident to one and a half years in a penal colony for publishing calls for extremist activity online.
The court set bail for Zurab Japaridze. December 23, 2025 06:12 The Tbilisi City Court has set bail for opposition leader Zurab Japaridze, who was recently released from prison, at 30,000 lari.
Authorities in Kabardino-Balkaria have cancelled large-scale New Year's celebrations. December 23, 2025 05:13 There will be no large-scale public events in Kabardino-Balkaria for New Year's. Authorities made this decision in light of the "evolving situation."
A Georgian citizen has been detained in South Ossetia on charges of espionage. December 23, 2025 04:14 Law enforcement officials in South Ossetia have detained a Georgian citizen accused of collecting and transmitting information about strategically important facilities.