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The situation in the Dagestani village of Adilyotar is stabilizing, but volunteers are still in need of help in flood relief efforts. Authorities are assessing the damage to villagers' homes, and schoolchildren are studying in neighboring villages or remotely.

A court in Nalchik sentenced Rustam Bariyev to a prison term after he was absent from his unit for nearly 10 months during mobilization.

Alexander Medvedko was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,772 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

For over 20 days, there has been no contact with Chechen native Belkisa Mintsayeva, who is under arrest at one of the republic's police departments. Lawyers are being denied access to her and are being intimidated.

Tatyana Pimenova and Sergey Kartashov from Tuapse received a court ruling by mail denying their claim to provide their newborn daughter with specialized nutrition, citing that the girl had already grown. The parents intend to appeal the decision, citing numerous violations.

According to local residents, the effects of the flooding in Chechnya are practically unnoticeable; new homes are being built to replace those destroyed. They also reported that they are awaiting compensation for damaged property.

During a day of searching, rescuers were unable to find any traces of two residents of the Astrakhan region who went missing in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia along their stated route.

Five apartments from the temporary housing stock in Tuapse have been provided to families who lost their homes as a result of the drone attack in April.

Entrepreneur Roman Lyubimenko is accused of fraud amounting to 90 million rubles for supplying low-quality UAVs to the Krasnodar Krai administration department for military use at inflated prices.

A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Valery Ledovsky to three years in prison, finding his comments to contain calls for violence against Russian military personnel and the president.

Magomed Tutayev from Karabulak was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 193 fighters from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.

On the 524th day of protests, protesters outside the Georgian parliament continued to demand the release of political prisoners and supported parents' demands for medication for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

The first Armenia-EU summit, which concluded in Yerevan, gave Armenian opposition political forces a pretext to accuse Nikol Pashinyan of election manipulation, and Moscow media outlets of "betrayal" and an anti-Russian stance.

Giorgi Udzilauri, who until recently headed the public relations department of the Georgian Ministry of Finance's investigative service, has been arrested on espionage charges. He previously worked for Bidzina Ivanishvili's Cartu Group.

A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a 21-year-old native of Gudermes to a lengthy prison term, finding him a member of the Islamic State* terrorist organization based on a text message.

Aidyn Khaibatov from Derbent was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,917 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

Rustam Nogmov, a former participant in the military operations in Ukraine and convicted of the murder of pensioner Nina Selezneva in Nalchik, has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defense and returned to the front.

After reconsidering the defense's appeal, the Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia upheld the prison sentence of Alexei Safonov, former head of the Stavropol Krai traffic police department. He was sentenced in May 2025 to 20 years in a maximum-security penal colony for creating a criminal organization and accepting bribes.

The consequences of the drone attacks on Tuapse, including oil pollution of the sea and beaches, have not affected resorts near the city, a tourism industry representative stated. Authorities reported cleaning up "localized emissions" on the coast.

The funeral of Roman Gigolaev, killed in the war zone, took place in Tskhinvali. More than 50 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the fighting in Ukraine.