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Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova, found in Yerevan with signs of violent death, was the victim of a so-called "honor killing," human rights activists believe. Baimuradova's case has become a precedent in their practice, as Ayshat was killed in the country where she sought protection.

To ensure safety, Rosaviatsiya has imposed restrictions on the operation of airports in Volgograd, Krasnodar, Gelendzhik, and Sochi.

A drone crashed into two private homes in Rostov-on-Don, injuring two people. One was treated at the scene, while the other was hospitalized. In Bataysk, 20 residents were evacuated from the damaged house.

An employee of the Azerbaijani Mine Action Agency was injured in a mine explosion in Karabakh; his leg was amputated.

Protesters in Tbilisi blocked traffic on Rustaveli Avenue on the 327th day of continuous protests. At least five more people were arrested for blocking traffic in previous days.

Dagestan police reported a raid against illegal migrants in Makhachkala and the deportation of 19 Azerbaijani citizens as a result.

Twelve representatives of the opposition party "Gakharia for Georgia" plan to begin work in the Georgian parliament, which they boycotted for almost a year after the elections.

Abdurazak Gazikhmayev from Khasavyurt was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have released the names of at least 1,600 Dagestani soldiers killed there.

Karina Iminova, whom Aishat Baimuradova met before her death in Yerevan, lied to her friends about her origins. She left Armenia when Aishat's friends began searching for her, deleting her messenger account.

The Investigative Committee of Armenia has initiated criminal proceedings on charges of participation in mass riots and obstruction of justice during the events in Gyumri.

A court in Kabardino-Balkaria has ordered the owner of a cable car in Nalchik to pay 2 million rubles to one of the victims of the August accident.

Vladimir Korolev was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,430 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

The FSB announced the arrest of a 25-year-old man in connection with a terrorist plot in Georgievsk. Security officials identified him as a local resident, although during interrogation he claimed to have "arrived" in the Stavropol region.

Formula TV journalist Keta Tsitskishvili was detained the day after a protest in which participants blocked Rustaveli Avenue.

Former Dagestan Minister of Physical Culture and Sports Magomed Magomedov, accused of murder and creating an armed group, pleaded not guilty at the beginning of his trial.

The mother and sister of convicted Abzas Media editor-in-chief Sevinj Vagifgyzy were subjected to harsh treatment by guards at the Lankaran Penitentiary Complex, where the journalist is serving her sentence. The harsh search followed reports of inmate rights violations.

Ayshat Baimuradova, a native of Chechnya who fled to Armenia with the help of human rights activists and went intocommunication, was found dead in her rented apartment.

Truck drivers at the protest called on the Armenian government to follow the example of Kazakhstan's authorities and press Russia to ease restrictions on the length of stay of foreign carriers.

The court sentenced Vyselki resident Elena Rumyantseva to a suspended sentence, despite the defense's arguments and witness testimony, finding her a member of an extremist organization. The defendant pleaded not guilty.

Mikhail Podshibyakin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,429 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.