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A Baku court has extended the pretrial detention of defendants in the Meydan TV case by three months.

The charge of damaging someone else's property, brought against one of the leaders of the "Coalition for Change" Elena Khoshtaria, carries a prison sentence of up to five years. The oppositionist herself called the trial a "farce" and waived her right to defense, considering legal litigation with the authorities pointless.

Astemir Khashkulov from the Zolsky district was killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have publicly acknowledged that at least 291 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been killed there.

The case of three young men suspected of setting fire to a cell tower in the village of Tlyustenkhabl and a railway locomotive in Krasnodar has been referred to court.

At least 3,686 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 3,718 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Nikolay Baranov, Valeriy Zelensky, Aleksandr Aroyantz, Dmitry Kukuyev and Maksim Savosin were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,340 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

The theft scheme, during the investigation of which the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia was fired, has long been widespread in the security forces of Dagestan and other regions of the North Caucasus, but the amount of damage at one billion rubles seems overstated, experts said.

A teenager has been arrested, whom security forces believe to be the second participant in the attack on a traffic police unit in Nalchik in July of this year.

A resident of Vladikavkaz suspected of setting fire to a cell phone tower has been taken into custody.

The Prosecutor General's Office filed a lawsuit demanding the confiscation of land plots, residential and commercial real estate belonging to the former State Secretary of Dagestan Magomed-Sultan Magomedov and his relatives. The department estimated the value of the property at 500 million rubles.

Last night, the military shot down drones in the Stavropol, Rostov and Volgograd regions.

After the court ordered the Kabardino-Balkarian authorities to provide the drug to a patient with cystic fibrosis free of charge, the Health Ministry announced an auction for the supply of the drug. If the patient purchased the drug, he has the right to demand compensation, the lawyer said.

Last night, the military neutralized drones in five districts of the Rostov region. According to the governor, no one was hurt.

The High Qualification Collegium of Judges has granted the investigation's request to initiate a criminal case against Sochi judge Valery Sluka, whose powers were terminated in 2023 due to the legalization of illegal construction.

Water supply to Izberbash was restored after repair work on the Kaspiysk-Izberbash water pipeline was completed, but city residents noted that such outages are regular in the city.

Observers from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation reported numerous violations in the elections in Krasnodar Krai, casting doubt on their results. Residents of Sochi were skeptical about the results of the vote, saying that their results were predetermined.

The court sentenced Shakhty resident Igor Vakhtin to two years of probation for calls for violence against representatives of another nationality.

The pig's head is a clearly offensive symbol for Muslims and whoever threw it at the mosque had the goal of humiliating and intimidating the Islamic community. There have never been such provocations in Kozet, where the mosque has been operating for about 30 years, a local activist said.

Four candidates from the Yabloko party participated in the elections of the Shakhty City Duma deputies, observers were present in only three of the four districts. The party considers the results of the vote in the 8th district, where the Yabloko candidate took the last place, to be falsified.

Participants in a protest march in Tbilisi were attacked by a group of unknown armed men on their way to the parliament building. Near the parliament, activists blocked traffic on Rustaveli Avenue for the 292nd day in a row.