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The Court of Appeal replaced the four-year prison sentence of former director of the Dagomys Road Repair and Construction Department, Safarbiy Napso, with a suspended sentence due to compensation for damages.

Tatyana Pimenova and Sergey Kartashov from Tuapse filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Social Protection of the Krasnodar Territory, demanding that their newborn daughter be provided with specialized baby food.

Parliamentary elections will be held in Armenia in June, and several parties have already announced their plans to participate. Political analysts believe the elections will be unfair, as the current government is already eliminating its competitors.

A hockey tournament was held in the Khunzakh District of Dagestan, with teams from several regions participating. The head of the republic, Sergei Melikov, promised to build a modern ice arena, while residents of Makhachkala believe the money would be better spent on urgent needs.

The prosecutor's office has appealed Rauf Arashukov's sentence for bribery of a prison colony employee, and is demanding an increase in the fine.

A court in Novoshakhtinsk sentenced local resident Vadim Davydenko to seven years in prison after finding his Telegram comments to contain calls for violence against Russian troops. Davydenko was also found guilty of illegally trafficking explosives for possessing 47 grams of gunpowder.

A participant in the military operations in Ukraine recorded a video message to the President of the Russian Federation and the head of Dagestan, Sergei Melikov, asking for the return of land allocated to his late mother.

The criminal cases against the owners and employees of the Tenth Bearing Plant LLC in the Rostov region, who are accused of embezzling over 2.2 billion rubles, have been sent to court.

FSB officers in Adygea have named a 20-year-old native of Dagestan as involved in planning a terrorist attack on a major shopping center and recruiting young Muslims into a terrorist organization.

Protesters gathered outside the parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue for the 432nd time, demanding the release of political prisoners. Georgia's fifth president, Salome Zurabishvili, called the Georgian Dream party's plan to merge Georgia's largest universities a "declaration of war."

Mikhail Indolov from the Mozdok district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially acknowledged at least 541 North Ossetian servicemen killed there.

The Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia sentenced a resident of the republic to 12 years in a maximum-security prison colony for the murder of a tourist from Moscow in 2022.

Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan expressed his willingness to assist human rights activists with the legal formalities involved in organizing the funeral of Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova, who was murdered in Yerevan. He also assured that Armenian law enforcement agencies are searching for her killers.

One of the kindergarten children who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in Paraul was admitted to hospital in serious condition. Doctors are preparing three other children for discharge.

A Buinaksk resident faces up to four years in prison after investigators found him repeatedly displaying symbols of a banned organization.

Artem Yankin from Kamyshin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,659 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

A court in Kaspiysk sentenced Makhach Aliyev, former deputy minister of construction and housing and communal services of Dagestan, in absentia, finding him guilty of multimillion-dollar embezzlement.

Children at a private kindergarten in the village of Paraul were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning. The Investigative Committee reported opening a criminal case.

Stand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin, speaking at a Moscow court hearing, denied the charges and called the victims "professional informers." However, he apologized to those who might have been offended by his remarks. His lawyer asked the court to acquit Ostanin.

The court released religious figure Akhmad Batlukhsky, accused of slandering the Muftiate of Dagestan, on the personal guarantee of a group of deputies.