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At a court hearing in Baku, the victim acknowledged the lack of evidence of the transfer of funds that human rights activist Rufat Safarov is accused of embezzling. The victim's testimony underscored the inadequacy of the charges, the defense argued.

A court in Nalchik sentenced Ali Dzhambekov to a prison term, finding him guilty of evading military service during mobilization. The soldier spent two years and seven months at his registered address, but was only arrested after voluntarily returning to his unit.

Loss of housing due to flooding in Dagestan is compensated with a housing certificate to prevent misuse of the allocated funds. Mandatory payments for damaged vehicles and lost livestock are not provided for in the republic. Compensation denials can be appealed through the prosecutor's office or in court.

Residents of 11 villages in the Tlyaratinsky, Dakhadaevsky and Tsumadinsky districts are currently without transportation.

Evgeny Arsyukov and Vadim Kiyashkin from the Zhirnovsky District were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,763 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.

The number of flooded residential buildings in Dagestan has decreased to 49. 546 people are in temporary accommodation centers.

A drone attack damaged homes in a village in the Aksaysky District. According to the military, drones were shot down last night in three regions of the Southern Federal District and over the Black Sea.

Today, 332 members of Azerbaijani families who fled the city during the Karabakh conflict returned to the city of Aghdam.

Chechen authorities have received more than 19,600 applications from residents for compensation due to flood damage.

The funeral of Akhsar Dzhioyev, killed in the North Ossetian Military District, was held in Tskhinvali. At least 51 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the fighting in Ukraine.

During the closing arguments, the state prosecutor asked the court to sentence Adam Yakhutl, former deputy head of the transport police for the Southern Federal District, who is accused of fraud, to five years in prison.

National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan has filed a lawsuit against activist Mikael Margaryan, who was detained at a rally for relatives of missing soldiers after an altercation with Simonyan. He is demanding an apology and one dram for insulting him.

Former Deputy Governor of Krasnodar Krai Anna Minkova pleaded guilty in court to fraud and money laundering.

A state of emergency has been declared in the Dakhadayevsky District of Dagestan due to landslides. The villages of Urkarakh, Kubachi, and Kalkni were hit the hardest. Villagers described the problems they faced due to landslides and rock falls.

The defense of the arrested mayor of Gyumri, Vardan Ghukasyan, failed to obtain a review of his pre-trial detention.

Due to flooding in the Turali microdistrict of Makhachkala, residents lost a significant portion of their property, including essential items, but some of the victims were not even visited by damage assessment commissions.

The Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria overturned Ruslan Kudayev's acquittal in the murder of Russian judo champion Aslan Kambiev. The case will be retried by a trial court.

Supporters of Georgia's European integration protested outside parliament for the 509th consecutive evening. The Georgian Young Lawyers' Association filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights on behalf of demonstrators who suffered at the hands of security forces in November and December 2024.

A court fined Georgievsk resident Ilya Gushchin 50,000 rubles for a pro-Ukrainian slogan he uttered near a church.

A Dagestani resident faces up to eight years in prison for financing extremist activity for transferring funds to the account of a liquidated organization.