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The traditional rally on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi on the 253rd day of continuous protests was preceded by a mass march in memory of the victims of the August 2008 war.

During repairs in the basement of a residential building on Tatishchev Street in Astrakhan, a collapse of the ceiling was noticed. Rescuers evacuated residents of three entrances, and subsequently residents of two of them were allowed to return to their apartments.

The tumor that was discovered in the brain of Russian Anton Chechin, who is accused of drug charges after participating in protests in Georgia, needs to be examined and preferably removed, said a surgeon questioned in the case.

The court upheld the acquittal of the former head of the Voroshilovsky district of Rostov-on-Don, Viktor Berezhnoy, who was accused of negligence in connection with the collapse of the entrance of a five-story building on Narimanov Street.

The deadline for considering Chechen native Mansur Movlaev's request for asylum in Kazakhstan expires on August 19, but a hearing on the matter has not yet been scheduled, the lawyer said. The delay in the process makes one fear for Movlaev's fate, commentators on the lawyer's social network indicated.

The cost of restoring the children's sports complex, which was damaged in a drone attack in June in Taganrog, is more than 12 million rubles. The authorities are refusing to provide support, since a state of emergency has not been declared and assistance to NGOs is not provided in this case, the authors of the petition complained.

The mechanized cleaning of 10.5 kilometers of beaches in Anapa has been completed, today the equipment is working in Vityazevo, the operational headquarters reported. The pace of work is extremely slow, the blogger complained.

Vladimir Turchenko was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 783 fighters from Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.

Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, more than 61 thousand fighters have been sent from Chechnya, including over 22 thousand volunteers. The next flight took off from Grozny airport on August 6, Chechen authorities reported.

A court in Rostov-on-Don has fined in absentia Marina Maksakova, an activist of Open Russia* who lives in Lithuania, five thousand rubles.

After two closures of traffic on the Crimean Bridge, long queues of cars formed at the inspection points. From the Taman side, 2,120 cars are waiting to pass, from the Crimea side - 1,450. Trains are also delayed.

Bahruz Samedov, a postgraduate student at Charles University in the Czech Republic who was convicted in Azerbaijan on charges of treason, protested against the closed hearing of his appeal.

26 of the 82 UAVs shot down last night were intercepted in the skies over the Rostov and Volgograd regions, as well as over the Krasnodar region.

The first test flight from Sochi to the capital of Abkhazia, Sukhum, was made by the sea passenger ship "Kosmonavt Pavel Popovich" of the "Kometa 120M" type. In the future, the carrier may launch regular sea service between the cities.

A man was injured when a UAV crashed in Slavyansk-on-Kuban and was hospitalized.

The Nalchik City Court ordered the Russian Ministry of Defense to pay compensation to Eldar Pshibiev, who was called up for service despite being diagnosed with a heart defect.

Political scientist and former Volgograd City Duma deputy Mikhail Serenko, arrested in a case of public justification of Nazism and extortion, is now also accused of distributing pornographic materials.

Official authorities and representatives of security agencies have released data on 7,150 servicemen from the south of Russia killed in combat operations in Ukraine, of which 3,600 were in the Southern Federal District and 3,550 in the North Caucasus Federal District.

Volgograd airport operations are limited, and residents of the city of Surovikino in the Volgograd region reported explosions and a fire after the fall of a drone.

A 16-year-old boy from Ingushetia who complained to human rights activists about death threats from relatives said he was in a psychiatric hospital in Stavropol. The institution denies having such a patient.