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In Krasnodar, some streets were flooded after heavy rainfall. Residents attributed this to malfunctioning storm drains. They criticized officials on social media and demanded that the authorities pay more attention to the city's problems.

Repairs to the Mozdok-Kazimagomed gas pipeline, where a fire broke out on June 9, have been completed, Dagestan authorities reported today.

Vacationers reported that Anapa beaches contain fragments of fuel oil, and imported sand contains clay, which is difficult to remove from clothing. Tourists also complained about seaweed and marshy areas.

Prison administration placed Azerbaijan Popular Front Party activist Alizamin Salayev in solitary confinement after he complained about the lack of air conditioning in his cells, his relatives reported.

A private company constructed permanent structures on the Bolshoy Utrish beach in Anapa. Local residents subsequently filed complaints with the authorities, and a court ordered the company to vacate the area, which is located within a protected area.

Stavropol Governor Vladimir Vladimirov reported that water main repairs will resolve the low water pressure issue in Novoaleksandrovsk. Residents of the region, commenting on the governor's Telegram channel, pointed out water supply problems in several communities.

Twelve Azerbaijani families who left during the Karabakh conflict returned to the villages of Gırmızı Bazar and Hadrut.

Nadezhda Chabanova, former CEO of the Vant company, has been extradited from the UAE to Russia on charges of fraud involving equity holders. Her husband, Valery Chabanov, was convicted in this case in 2017.

Former Krasnodar police officer Alexander Ablaev, convicted of accepting bribes from Baza journalists, has been appealed by his defense team.

Political scientist Alen Gevondyan, accused of publicly calling for the overthrow of the government, has been banned from using social media and attending public gatherings.

Astrakhan authorities completely demolished a building on Lyakhova Street, where one of the entrances collapsed last summer. 120 owners were paid a total of 7.5 million rubles in compensation.

By order of the Russian Minister of Defense, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, was awarded an honorary certificate.

On the 562nd day of continuous protests, supporters of Georgia's European integration marched outside parliament with their continued demand for the release of prisoners of conscience.

Following the lead of Strong Armenia, the Wings of Unity party filed a petition with the Central Election Commission demanding that the results of the parliamentary elections be declared invalid.

Musician Maia Darsmelidze, known for her criticism of the ruling Georgian Dream party, announced that administrative proceedings have been initiated against her. She received the notification on Thursday from the newly created Interior Ministry department responsible for monitoring "hate speech."

A Baku court sentenced human rights activist Rufat Safarov to eight years in prison. Activists considered Safarov's sentence retaliation for his human rights work, and his defense team intends to appeal the verdict.

Magomed-Amin Gatagazhev, a native of Ingushetia who spent eight months in custody in a Croatian immigration prison, has avoided extradition to Russia and been released, having received legal status in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Criminal cases have been opened in Armenia against Alen Gevondyan and Tigran Vardanyan, both accused of publicly calling for the violent overthrow of the constitutional order. Gevondyan has been detained, and Vardanyan is wanted.

The results of the voting at polling station 12/13, located in the village of Abovyan, have been invalidated. If the annulment of the results at this and two other polling stations prevents Prosperous Armenia from passing the voting threshold, the Central Election Commission is obligated to schedule a rerun of the vote at these polling stations, the lawyer stated.

Batyr Abdullaev from Makhachkala was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,982 Dagestani servicemen killed there.