A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the military operation zone August 21, 2025 19:44 A group of fighters who had undergone training at the special forces university in Gudermes flew from Grozny airport to the military operation zone.
Shkhagoshev's case returned to the prosecutor's office for further investigation August 21, 2025 18:57 The Pyatigorsk court returned for further investigation the criminal case against Kabardino-Balkaria resident Kazbek Shkhagoshev, accused of slander and attempted illegal drug trafficking.
Khutnib residents spoke about pressure on rally organizers August 21, 2025 17:45 Security forces tried to hand out warnings to activists from the Dagestani village of Khutnib who had applied to hold a rally; one of the villagers was demoted. More than 30 complaints to various authorities did not help to achieve attention to the distribution of lands belonging to the village, Khutnib residents said.
The Ministry of Property responded to complaints from residents of Khutnib August 21, 2025 15:45 The settlement of Khutnib is not registered, but the review of complaints from villagers revealed violations of land legislation, the Ministry of Property of Dagestan stated, announcing the transfer of materials to the prosecutor's office.
Tyrnyauz streets cleared of mudflow consequences August 21, 2025 14:45 Special equipment has finished clearing the streets of Tyrnyauz from the consequences of the mudflow, a mixture of mud and stones remains in small areas, where work is being carried out manually. Repair work has also begun on the bridge across Gerkhozhan-Suu.
Authorities reported on the removal of sand and fuel oil from the landfill in Voskresenskoye August 21, 2025 13:45 Less than a thousand tons of sand and fuel oil collected on the coast of Anapa remained at the landfill in the village of Voskresensky, the operational headquarters of the Krasnodar Territory reported.
A fighter from Stavropol was killed in a military operation August 21, 2025 12:45 Roman Oldin was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 799 fighters from Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.
Suspect in export of classified materials detained on border with Azerbaijan August 21, 2025 11:45 The FSB detained Yadulla Rafullaev in Dagestan when he was leaving Russia through the border with Azerbaijan. According to the security forces, he took secret documents from a hiding place and tried to smuggle them across the border for transfer to Ukraine.
Makhachkala resident convicted of financing terrorism August 21, 2025 10:46 The military court in Rostov-on-Don found Makhachkala resident Gadzhikurban Isupanov guilty of financing a terrorist organization and illegal arms trafficking and sentenced him to 11 years in prison.
Economist Gasimov, imprisoned in Azerbaijan, has refused a lawyer August 21, 2025 08:46 Fazil Gasimov requested the provision of a court-appointed lawyer, since his family’s financial situation does not allow him to hire a defense attorney.
The Defense Ministry reported the destruction of 21 drones in the skies over southern Russia August 21, 2025 07:48 All drones were shot down over the Rostov region.
Rostov Region Plant Caught Fire After Drone Attack August 21, 2025 06:51 Fire recorded in Novoshakhtinsk after UAV attack. Industrial enterprise is burning.
Security forces in Ingushetia reported the destruction of a militant cache August 21, 2025 05:52 A cache of live ammunition found by security forces on the right bank of the Assa River in Ingushetia belonged to a militant killed in Chechnya, the Ministry of Internal Affairs stated.
More than 180 Salsk residents received payments after drone attack August 21, 2025 04:55 182 people received one-time assistance from the authorities in Salsk after the drone attack, and a resident of the destroyed house was provided with an apartment.
Karabakh oppositionist demands clarification of Pashinyan's words about refugees August 21, 2025 03:56 Nikol Pashinyan is obliged to give a public explanation of his words that refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh are hindering peace and threatening the security of Armenia, said Artur Osipyan, announcing a two-day solo picket outside the government building in Yerevan.
Kadyrov presented Chimaev with a Maybach for the championship belt August 21, 2025 02:57 Ramzan Kadyrov, who met Khamzat Chimaev at the Grozny airport, posed for journalists with his championship belt and presented the athlete with a Maybach car.
Contract soldier from Karachay-Cherkessia killed in Ukraine August 21, 2025 01:58 Beslan Meremukov from the Karachayevsky district was killed in the fighting. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have publicly named at least 148 servicemen from Karachay-Cherkessia killed there.
20 volunteers continue to work on cleaning the Kuban coast from fuel oil August 21, 2025 00:59 A few volunteers continue to work near the site of the tanker wreck in the Temryuk district of Kuban, removing fuel oil from places inaccessible to equipment. The authorities have stopped volunteer activity on official beaches and report that the liquidation of the consequences of the fuel oil spill is complete.
Three fighters from Adygea killed in military operation August 20, 2025 23:33 Aleksandr Perkun, Maksym Dudnik and Vladislav Veryutin were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 98 fighters from Adygea have been officially recognized as killed.
Laurent Vinatier* accused of espionage August 20, 2025 22:35 A Moscow court has received a petition to extend the arrest of French researcher Laurent Vinatier*, who was convicted in a case of collecting military information. The political scientist, who was involved in research into the North Caucasus, including Chechnya, is accused of espionage.