A Dagestani resident was fined for calls to terrorism. October 17, 2025 18:11 A court in Rostov-on-Don found Dagestani resident Ramazan Valiev guilty of inciting terrorism and sentenced him to a fine of 400,000 rubles.
A serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for prolonged absence from his unit. October 17, 2025 17:40 A court in Nalchik sentenced Anzor Sanchokov to a prison term, finding him guilty of leaving his unit without permission during mobilization.
A Chechen soldier accused Divnich of insulting him based on his nationality. October 17, 2025 17:27 Blogger Maksim Divnich reported that Chechen fighter Alikhan Bersayev, a participant in the Luhansk Basin conflict, accused him of ethnic insults. Divnich called the accusations false, noting that witnesses had suddenly emerged to corroborate them.
A soldier from Ingushetia was killed in the SVO zone. October 17, 2025 16:30 Mikhail Dolgiev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 173 soldiers from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.
Sochi judge Novikov was released on parole after testifying against Momotov. October 17, 2025 14:35 A court in Stavropol Krai has granted a convicted Sochi judge's request for parole. The decision came into effect after Novikov testified about corruption in the judicial system as part of the Prosecutor General's Office's lawsuit against former head of the Council of Judges, Viktor Momotov.
A fighter from North Ossetia was killed in the SVO zone. October 17, 2025 13:39 Vasily Marzoyev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 496 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.
Convicted Azerbaijani activist achieves fulfillment of demands after hunger strike October 17, 2025 12:52 The prison service has relaxed the prison regime for Muslim Unity activist Jahad Babakishizade, who went on a hunger strike to protest the restrictions on his rights.
A native of Dagestan received a lengthy prison sentence for the attack on Pskov paratroopers. October 17, 2025 12:41 The court found Dagestani native Islam Batsiev guilty of attacking Pskov paratroopers in Chechnya and sentenced him to 21 years in a maximum-security penal colony.
French media reported the arrest of natives of Dagestan in connection with the assassination attempt on Osechkin*. October 17, 2025 11:41 Four people, including three natives of Dagestan, were arrested in France for plotting to assassinate Vladimir Osechkin*, founder of the Gulagu.net project. The detainees denied their guilt.
Employees of Marton hotels in Krasnodar have asked to remain employed. October 17, 2025 10:44 Participants in the video message called for employees of the Marton chain hotels to remain employed and not lose their income. Some hotels are operating, but the staff is in a state of uncertainty.
Fuel oil cleanup in Anapa has been suspended due to a storm. October 17, 2025 09:47 The storm washed a large amount of debris onto the coast of Anapa, and the wet sand is unsiftable. Mechanical sand removal has been suspended, the task force reported, describing the amount of fuel oil washed ashore as insignificant.
Thirteen drones were shot down over the Rostov region. October 17, 2025 08:50 Last night, air defense forces neutralized 61 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over Russian regions. Thirteen of them were shot down in the Rostov Region, and another six were shot down over the Black Sea.
Rosaviatsia opened airports in Sochi and Krasnodar October 17, 2025 07:11 The restrictions imposed overnight on airport operations in Sochi and Krasnodar have been lifted.
A drone attack was repelled in five districts of the Rostov region. October 17, 2025 05:32 Air defense forces intercepted drones tonight in Novoshakhtinsk, Millerovsky, Belokalitvinsky, Krasnosulinsky, and Rodionovo-Nesvetaysky districts.
Sochi was hit by a missile attack. October 17, 2025 04:58 In Sochi, air defense forces are repelling a missile attack on the resort city.
Sochi residents reported explosions October 17, 2025 03:52 Air defense forces are repelling a drone attack on Sochi, the city's mayor said. Residents heard sirens and explosions. Sochi Airport is closed to aircraft, and additional restrictions have been imposed at Krasnodar Airport.
The confiscation of Marton hotels has set a precedent for the tourism industry in southern Russia. October 17, 2025 02:45 The Marton hotel chain in Krasnodar held a significant market share, and the simultaneous closure of its hotels will seriously impact the industry and consumer confidence, tourism industry representatives said.
Kuban animal rights activist Dzhalaganiya faces new charges from a colleague in Stavropol. October 17, 2025 01:46 Police officers visited the home of Tikhoretsk animal rights activist Denis Dzhalaganiya following a new denunciation from Oksana Zhiteneva, head of the Stavropol animal rights organization. This time, Zhiteneva accused Dzhalaganiya of embezzling funds from activists.
Two soldiers from Kabardino-Balkaria were killed in Ukraine. October 17, 2025 00:47 Takhir Gekkiev and Andrei Grebenshchikov from the Elbrus district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly acknowledged the deaths of at least 306 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria.
Anastasia Goysan has secured the transfer of her case from Dagestan to Moscow. October 16, 2025 23:48 Muscovite Anastasia Goysan, who spent more than six months in a Makhachkala pretrial detention center on charges of embezzlement, has secured the transfer of her case to the capital for trial.