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Azerbaijan is ready to supply natural gas to Ukraine if necessary and is considering the use of Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities to strengthen regional energy security, said the head of Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov.

Lawyer Alexander Savin filed a petition for the conditional early release of Zarema Musaeva, who is serving a sentence for the case of disorganization of the colony settlement.

The authorities of Dagestan are negotiating with vertically integrated oil companies about working in the republic. Fuel prices at gas stations in Dagestan have not decreased, despite the fact that purchase prices have fallen and there is no shortage, said the chairman of the government, suggesting that the antimonopoly service should act more actively.

The Baku Appeal Court upheld the sentence of the former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and other prisoners who received long sentences on charges of war crimes. The decision was expected, but it was necessary to reach the European Court of Human Rights, noted the former speaker of the Nagorno-Karabakh parliament, David Ishkhanian.

The trade turnover between Russia and Armenia in 2026 decreased by two-thirds compared to 2025. The reduction in trade turnover will continue, said the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia. Cars with Dagestani and Azerbaijani license plates have been waiting for more than 10 days at the border of Azerbaijan and Iran; their cargo is pepper from Armenia, which they tried to pass off as Iranian and import into Russia, reported the Ministry of Transport of Dagestan.

Alexander Tsopin from the Tbilisi district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 874 fighters from the Krasnodar region have been officially recognized as killed.

The Baku court has tightened the conditions of detention for activist Nijat Ibrahim, ruling to transfer him to a closed-type prison for six months. The prison administration accused the activist of violating internal regulations. Ibrahim considers the decision another manifestation of pressure on the activist.

The power supply in Georgia has been fully restored after a large-scale outage.

The condition of the convicted Russian citizen Dmitry Fedorov in Azerbaijan has sharply deteriorated, reported lawyer Elchin Sadigov. The defense stated the need to consider the issue of Fedorov's release from further serving his sentence.

More than 20 drones were shot down over six districts of the Rostov region.

The resident of Nalchik, Khalid Karaf, his wife, and daughter were summoned to the FSB after the man tried to find out the fate of his missing son. Khalid was threatened that both his son and he would be "sent to the SVO as stormtroopers," and later it was reported that his son was dead.

An information campaign is being conducted against Georgia to create the impression of threats to Russian tourists in the country, stated the State Security Service.

The first payments are directed to the accounts of those affected by the drone crash on the beach in Arkhipo-Osipovka, reported the head of Gelendzhik, Alexey Bogodistov.

A native of the Urus-Martan district of Chechnya has been arrested in Oryol. Her name was added to the register of terrorists and extremists of Rosfinmonitoring, but was soon removed from it.

The military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a 17-year-old resident of Stavropol to imprisonment, finding him guilty of publicly justifying terrorism.

Ilya Roschupkin from Volzhsky was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1822 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

Vladimir Atamanchuk is registered as a candidate for the State Duma, but he cannot arrange meetings with voters. The heads of Sochi institutions refuse to hold them, although his opponent, the current State Duma deputy, representative of "United Russia" Konstantin Zatulin, has no such restrictions. Atamanchuk explained that he ran this year for the elections from the "Yabloko" party because it insists on peace and the cessation of repressions.

Supporters of Eurointegration gathered on the 616th day of continuous protests at the Parliament of Georgia, despite the third large-scale blackout in the last two weeks. The opposition puts forward versions of sabotage, incompetence, and corruption in the energy sector.

The Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan conducted an inspection based on reports from social media about the deteriorating road bridge in the village of Bavtugai in the Kizilyurt district and demanded that violations be rectified.

Drone debris damaged a private house in the village of Supsekh in Anapa, the fire has been extinguished. The Anapa administration announced several times today about the threat of drone attacks.