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Observers from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation encountered restrictions at a number of polling stations in Krasnodar Krai, where municipal and gubernatorial elections are taking place. They reported ballot stuffing and complained about conflicts with members of election commissions.

One of the leaders of the United National Movement, Levan Khabeishvili, has been placed under arrest; in addition to the article on bribery, the politician has been charged with calling for the overthrow of the government.

Artur Fattakhov was killed in a military operation. Since its beginning, at least 484 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

Supporters of European integration gathered for a march organized by the opposition calling for the visa-free regime with the European Union to be prevented from being abolished, with Georgia's fifth president Salome Zurabishvili among the protesters. The marchers ended at the Georgian parliament and blocked Rustaveli Avenue on the 290th day of protests.

The Ministry of Tourism of Kabardino-Balkaria reported that it did not install posters with recommendations for tourists on clothing in the Elbrus region. Regardless of the author of the initiative, the recommendations are reasonable, and tourists mostly adhere to them in mountainous areas, noted representatives of hotels and travel agencies.

The court rejected the defense's motion for bail and placed former Georgian Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze under arrest in a case of abuse of power and money laundering.

Efim Kochetov was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 609 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed.

The outcome of the gubernatorial elections in the south of Russia is a foregone conclusion, and the main intrigue in the municipal elections is how many seats the parties competing with United Russia will get in the city councils. The military operation in Ukraine, despite regular drone attacks on the southern regions, was practically not touched upon by candidates for posts at various levels.

Security forces detained two people in Marneuli who participated in the kidnapping of a girl for marriage against her will, and five more who knew about the kidnapping but did not contact law enforcement agencies.

Security forces detained two people in Marneuli who participated in the kidnapping of a girl for marriage against her will, and five more who knew about the kidnapping but did not contact law enforcement agencies.

Telman Adilkhanov from the Derbent district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,554 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed in it.

The court upheld the decision to suspend the operation of a landfill in the Semikarakorsk region for 60 days, the condition of which had been the subject of complaints from residents.

A police report has been filed regarding the beating of a member of the election commission at polling station No. 21-40 in Krasnodar. Ambulance doctors recorded a facial injury on the woman.

Vladimir Vilboy from Mozdok district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 483 fighters from North Ossetia have been recognized as killed in it.

Evgeniya Khasis, convicted in 2011 in the case of the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova, was released and placed under administrative supervision.

In Volgograd, a drone attack damaged an emergency hospital building. The Defense Ministry reported the destruction of 15 drones in the Rostov Region and ten in the Volgograd Region.

An administration representative attempted to remain at the polling station in Goryachy Klyuch after the candidates and observers had left to work with documents, according to a statement from the observer. The police were called to the station.

Power engineers have restored electricity supply to homes of residents of 54 villages in eight districts of Dagestan.

The military has neutralized drones in the Millerovsky, Morozovsky and Chertkovsky districts of the Rostov region. There are no casualties or damage, the head of the region reported.

Arrival and departure of aircraft from Volgograd airport have been suspended for flight safety reasons.