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A cell tower was damaged during a drone attack in the Volgograd region, and two private homes were damaged in the Rostov region.

Law enforcement officers conducted searches at Aparan City Hall and arrested nine people, including city administration employees, in connection with a bribery case. Mayor Karen Yeghiazaryan is in opposition to the ruling Civil Contract party.

Gazimagomed Onkochev from the Gunib district and Ramis Dzhafarov from Dagogney were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly acknowledged the deaths of at least 1,625 Dagestani servicemen.

Rosaviatsia has imposed temporary restrictions at Volgograd Airport due to a threat to flight safety.

Around 30 human rights defenders and activists from Adygea, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, and Krasnodar Krai have demanded that the criminal prosecution of Larisa Tuptsokova be dropped due to the absence of evidence of a crime.

The reading of the names of those repressed as part of the "Return of Names" campaign in Volgograd took place in homes, as security forces have been on duty at the monument to the victims of political repression for over six months.

The defense appealed the fines imposed on Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadygov in Georgia, totaling over $100,000, for his involvement in roadblocks. However, the appellate court upheld Sadygov's administrative detention. Sadygov's family reported that Georgian authorities are aware that Afgan Sadygov is unable to pay these fines.

Sergei Ledovsky was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 832 soldiers from the Stavropol Territory have been confirmed killed.

In Yerevan and Tbilisi, participants honored the memory of the victims of repression as part of the "Return of Names" campaign, reading the names of those executed. Some participants noted the importance of not only preserving the memory of those killed during Stalin's terror but also supporting those currently imprisoned for political crimes.

Activists gathered on Rustaveli Avenue, blocking traffic near the Georgian Parliament for the 336th day in a row. Security forces were mobilized at the scene.

Georgy Tsopboev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 498 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

A court in Rostov-on-Don found a social media comment by Volgograd resident Dmitry Zhuravlev to be a justification of terrorism and sentenced him to seven years in prison. According to the investigation and the court, Zhuravlev was carrying out orders from the Ukrainian government.

Investigators have opened a case against Makhachkala administration officials for failing to demolish an unauthorized structure.

A complaint against the arrest of former Rostov-on-Don mayor Alexei Logvinenko has been filed with the Rostov Regional Court.

Three security officials were remanded in custody for two months, and three more for one month. Additionally, three National Guard officers were placed under house arrest.

Tbilisi protester and activist Nino Datashvili has been released on bail due to deteriorating health.

An Azerbaijani appellate court has remanded lawyer Zabil Gahramanov in custody. His colleagues consider Gahramanov's case politically motivated.

Students from several classes at a private gymnasium in Grozny were transferred to other schools after the Chechen Minister of Education visited the institution and accused its management of violations.

The FSB reported the arrest of a Georgievsk resident suspected of plotting an explosion at a transport infrastructure facility. The man has been taken into custody.

More than 450 people have supported a call for Armenian authorities to conduct a transparent investigation and identify those responsible for the death of Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova.