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Sergei Filippov from the Novoanninsky District was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,790 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.

In Dagestan, two sections of roads were closed due to landslides and rockfalls, leaving the villages of Ursun and Khpyuk without transport links.

Representatives of the Sunni Muslim religious organization in the village of Kangly filed a petition with the Arbitration Court of Stavropol Krai against the administration of the Mineralovodsky District for recognition of their ownership of the mosque.

The court changed the preventive measure for Volgograd journalist Alexei Serov, suspected of slander and fraud, from house arrest to a ban on certain activities.

Karabakh passports expired in 2025, and all refugees must obtain Armenian citizenship if they want to vote in the National Assembly elections. The refugees claim they had the right to participate in the elections before, but now their rights are being violated.

Rosprirodnadzor filed a claim for 40 million rubles in damages for the oil spill from the tanker Hanuman in the port of Novorossiysk in arbitration court.

The Investigative Committee must review the grounds for Belkisa Mintsayeva's detention in Chechnya, as the kidnapping charge in this case is inconsistent with law enforcement practice, State Duma Deputy Nina Ostanina stated in a letter to the head of the Investigative Committee. She requested information on Mintsayeva's whereabouts and condition, as well as a mitigation of her pretrial detention.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan criticized the actions of the opposition. His opponents said that during his eight years as prime minister, Pashinyan has failed to improve people's lives, leading the country into crisis.

One person died, the second was hospitalized, but his life is not in danger.

The consequences of the oil spill in Tuapse cannot be considered completely resolved, although authorities are expressing hopes for the tourist season. An objective assessment of the situation is impossible without transparent information on the scale of the spill, environmentalists noted. Rescue workers continue to clean the central beaches. Beaches in resort villages are being cleaned only by small groups of volunteers, and accommodation providers are reporting a drop in demand.

The issue of visa liberalization with the European Union will be resolved within the next two years, Nikol Pashinyan stated today during a meeting with voters.

A march in support of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy was held under the slogan "Give Children a Cure." Parents of children in need of treatment and activists participated.

The meeting between Dagestan's new leadership and representatives of popular Telegram channels and independent media offers a chance for criticism of the authorities to be perceived constructively and for their concerns to be heard, Makhachkala residents believe.

EU Ambassador to Georgia Pavel Gerchinsky will continue his work after September 2026; his mandate has been extended.

Valery Nechitailov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 196 fighters from Karachay-Cherkessia have been officially recognized as killed.

Fresh fuel oil spills were discovered on the beach in the village of Volna. Volunteers cleaned the beach in one day, collecting over 200 bags of fuel oil-sand mixture.

Rasul Saypulaev was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,951 soldiers from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

Water supply to residents of a village in the Dubovsky District was restored after villagers complained to Alexander Bastrykin about unsuccessful appeals to officials. The Investigative Committee reported the opening of a criminal investigation.

Nalchik Mayor Taimuraz Akhokhov was found dead today, and investigators are investigating the circumstances of his death.

Nikol Pashinyan announced that Armenia now has the opportunity to export and import products via the railway between Georgia and Turkey. Turkey's special envoy described this as a step toward establishing direct trade between Turkey and Armenia.