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Passengers are unable to find affordable tickets for the Baku-Tbilisi train, which resumed service at the end of May, and Azerbaijan Railways is not selling return tickets at all, Meydan TV reports.

Khasan Khamkhoyev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 196 combatants from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.

The case of a 17-year-old Volgograd resident accused of setting fire to two mobile phone base stations has been referred to court.

The court ordered the operator of the Elbrus cable car to pay compensation to the relatives of two men who died in an accident in September 2025.

Mathematician Mikhail Verbitsky was able to fly from Yerevan to Tel Aviv after the Armenian Prosecutor General's Office granted him permission to leave the country. Verbitsky's case was an exception, as in other similar cases, defendants in such cases are unable to leave Armenia for years.

The Lazarevsky District Court in Sochi dismissed Kuban State Duma deputy Yuri Napso's lawsuit for the protection of his honor and dignity against Alexander Valov, founder of the website "Blog Sochi," because Napso failed to appear for the hearing.

Anapa authorities stated they have no control over public transport fares. Local residents, commenting on Telegram about this announcement, noted that fares on certain routes had increased by 20 percent. They also criticized the quality of passenger service.

Residents of Rostov-on-Don collected over 2,200 signatures on a petition to the governor demanding an end to the felling of trees near the Surb Khach cultural monument.

Sergei Khaustov from Prokhladny was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 407 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

Krasnodar residents complained that utility services are ignoring requests for water pumping, commenting on the authorities' flood cleanup report on social media. They called on officials to deploy additional personnel and increase the number of motor pumps.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan has ordered a review of a Kaspiysk court's decision to confiscate a local resident's car for drunk driving, despite it belonging to someone else.

The arbitration court banned commercial activity in the Marton hotel chain in Krasnodar, including the Marton Pashkovsky, Marton Lider, and Marton Amigo hotels.

Alexey Yurin from Prokhladny was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 406 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

A resident of Krasnodar's Yubileiny microdistrict held a picket demanding that a church not be built on Rozhdestvenskaya Embankment.

Former Kuban Vice Governor Andrei Korobka, arrested on suspicion of large-scale fraud, will remain in custody until August 22.

A Tbilisi court fined lawyer Shota Tutberidze 4,000 lari for a social media comment. The complaint was filed by the Department for Combating Hate Speech.

Following a drone attack in Kuban, the highway between Poltavskaya and Trudobelikovsky was closed. A fire also broke out at an oil depot in Poltavskaya.

The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, demanded an account of the delays in relocating residents of a dilapidated dormitory on Ingushskaya Street in Nalchik following a complaint from a local resident.

A state of emergency has been declared in the Krymsk district of the Krasnodar region due to flooding caused by a dam breach on the Kuban River. The Zapadny farmstead and a gardening community have been flooded.

A Russian artist who drew caricatures of Ramzan Kadyrov and Vladimir Putin was shot dead by unknown assailants in the Polish city of Biała Podlaska.