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The authorities of Dagestan reported that the facilities of the housing and communal services are 62% ready for the autumn-winter period. Residents of the republic, commenting on this report on social media, expressed doubts about the provided data, complained about the increase in utility tariffs, and about problems with infrastructure.

Law enforcement detained a resident of the Krasnodar region for comments in a messenger justifying the activities of a pro-Ukrainian organization recognized as terrorist.

There are no legal grounds for reopening the investigation into the death of programmer Tamar Bachaliashvili, and the version of suicide is supported by evidence, the Prosecutor's Office of Georgia responded to her parents' request to resume the investigation.

The cassation court upheld the sentence of the son of the former head of the Interior Ministry of Krasnodar, Alexander Semenov, who was sentenced to 11 years in a penal colony for a fatal traffic accident committed while intoxicated.

The Central Election Commission of South Ossetia refused to register Khocha Chochiev as a candidate for the presidency of the republic. Less than a month before the elections, there are practically no campaign materials on the streets, and the media only cover the work of the acting president Marat Kambolov.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced two inmates of a Kalmyk colony, finding them guilty of participating in a terrorist community operating within the correctional facility.

The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Aslan Ansokov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of evading service.

Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration took to the streets in Tbilisi, Batumi, and Kutaisi for the 632nd consecutive day, demanding the release of political prisoners and an end to cooperation with Russia.

Four out of ten convicted by the Elbrus District Court in the case of the "Sharia patrols" in Tyrnyauz appealed the verdict to the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria. They consider themselves innocent and are asking for acquittal.

The prosecutor's office has submitted the case of the head of the kindergarten "Chudo" to the Karabudakhkent District Court, in which 10 children were poisoned by carbon monoxide in early February.

Humorist and musician from Pyatigorsk, Semyon Slepakov*, has been sentenced in absentia by a court in Moscow to 400 hours of community service for evading the duties of a foreign agent.

The security forces that took the body of Ilyas Belkhoroev from the airport in Mineralnye Vody may demand its identification, but they are obliged to hand over the remains to the deceased's relatives for burial.

Gas stations in Gelendzhik and Tuapse sell only diesel fuel, but drivers waiting for gasoline continue to stand in line, awaiting new supplies.

The work on pumping out the fuel oil from the fragments of the tankers "Volgoneft-212" and "Volgoneft-239", which sank as a result of the crash in the Kerch Strait in December 2024, has been completed. The permit documents from Rospotrebnadzor have already been received by 111 beaches in Anapa.

The court in Volgograd has sent bloggers Svyatoslav Kovalenko and Andrey Yaroshenko to pre-trial detention until October 5 in a case of desecration of the memorial to the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad at Mamaev Kurgan.

Authorities offered the large family of Tatyana Pimenova a 15 million apartment in the center of Tuapse under a donation agreement from an unknown benefactor. In such a case, the family risks losing the apartment, paying significant taxes, or being left without social benefits, the lawyer emphasized.

The investigative department for the city of Kaspiysk has initiated a criminal case against a 28-year-old local resident due to an audio recording posted online, which, according to the investigation, contained signs of justifying terrorism.

In Spitak, the FRESCO arts and film festival has begun, with key themes of the presented films and performances addressing issues of national identity, humanitarian values, and inclusivity. In the coming weeks, the documentary film festival "Apricot Tree" will also take place, traditionally held in the villages of Armenia, and the country's most famous film festival, "Golden Apricot," has this year made it onto the list of the 50 largest festivals in the world.

Zurab Kokoev, nominated by the political party "Unity", has been registered as a candidate for the presidency of South Ossetia.

The founder of Toplum TV, Alesker Mamedli, who is being held in Baku's SIZO-1, is being denied the results of a medical examination. Mamedli's condition is worsening, his brother reported.