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The court in Volgograd refused to cancel the ruling on the initiation of a criminal case against lawyer Roman Melnychenko. The lawyer's status as a suspect implies a special procedure for criminal prosecution, which was not followed in Melnychenko's case, the defense indicated.

The Tbilisi City Court today sentenced journalist Vakho Sanaya of "Formula" to 30 days of administrative arrest for publications on social media concerning the Chairman of Parliament Shalva Papuashvili and Deputy Vladimir Bozhadze.

Journalist Aynur Elgyunesh has been transferred from the Baku pre-trial detention center to a medical facility, and after examination, doctors confirmed the need for urgent surgery.

One of the three people hospitalized after the drone attack on the Temryuk district of Krasnodar Krai on October 4 has died, two have been discharged from the hospital.

Law enforcement officials believe that a resident of Dagestan knowingly transferred money to the account of an organization banned in Russia for extremism.

The authorities of the Derbent district reported on the awarding of medals to the relatives of the killed servicemen. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 2169 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed in it.

Guests of North Ossetia must respect local customs and not perceive hospitality as weakness, said Sergey Menyaylo after a brawl with gunfire in Vladikavkaz. Social media users considered the oral calls of the head of the republic for order insufficient. They urged the authorities and law enforcement to take concrete actions and condemned Menyaylo for dividing people into 'us' and 'them.

To enforce the hijab restrictions, the authorities of Azerbaijan have widely involved security forces who detain activists and protesters. Many social media users stated that preventive conversations would suffice instead of arrests for many of them. Azerbaijani opposition figures condemned the authorities for the arrests of activists.

The Council of Elders under the head of Ingushetia addressed the Tumgoev and Kodzoev teips, calling for a peaceful resolution to the dispute over the ancestral towers. Residents of Ingushetia, discussing the dispute on social media, expressed concerns that the conflict could escalate and criticized the authorities for inaction amid the disagreements between the teips.

The authorities of Kabardino-Balkaria are monitoring the activities of the new regional operator for waste disposal, which has all the necessary inventory and equipment, reported Kazbek Kokov to Deputy Chairman Dmitry Patrushev. Residents of the republic, commenting on this report on social media, complained that garbage is still not being collected in Nartan and Chegem, waste is accumulating in the private sector, and bills for the service continue to arrive.

Ivan Pogarevich was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 893 fighters from the Krasnodar region have been officially recognized as killed.

The administration of the correctional facility has placed the editor-in-chief of the online publications Xeberman.com and Press-az.com, Polad Aslanov, in a punishment cell, who had previously declared a hunger strike in protest against the restrictions imposed by the Azerbaijani authorities on the hijab.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, the average expenses for utility services amount to seven thousand rubles per month, while the average salary is 55 thousand rubles, said Kazbek Kokov. Local residents, commenting on his words on social media, stated that real incomes are several times lower. They urged the head of the republic to use reliable data on the population's standard of living.

Drones attacked the Myasnikovsky and Chertkovsky districts.

Due to the negligence of the staff, the patient at the Ingush Republican Clinical Hospital developed complications, and his relatives had to treat him at another medical facility, complained a resident of Ingushetia on social media. Other local residents, commenting on his complaint, spoke about the shortage of medicines, sterile materials, and reagents for tests at the IRKB. Commentators criticized the Ministry of Health of the republic for the conditions in the hospital.

In Nalchik, the authorities announced the start of the heating season on October 15, but several days have passed and the radiators remain cold. It is cold and damp in the apartments, which is causing people to get sick often, residents complained on social media.

The court sentenced a resident of Anapa to five days in jail for shouting slogans of a criminal movement banned in Russia.

In Makhachkala, the clearing of the Tarnairka Riverbed continues, and the demolition of an illegal capital construction has begun, preceded by an explanatory conversation with the owner.

A criminal case regarding illegal entrepreneurial activity is being investigated against a member of the Council of the National Bank of Georgia, Nana Keinishvili. She denies her guilt but has decided to resign from the council.

The cassation court, siding with the large family that challenged the refusal of Tuapse officials to provide their daughter with food, pointed out in its reasoned decision the formal approach of the lower courts and the violation of the family's rights to judicial protection.