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In Armenia, the first bell rang in 1,390 educational schools. About 415,000 children started their studies, including 33,000 first-graders. Parents admitted that it's better to prepare children for school in advance, as by September 1, school supplies in stores have become more expensive.

The investigation into the circumstances of the terrorist attack in Beslan has gained new momentum; investigative authorities believe that there were more than 32 terrorists, and other details of the incident have emerged, representatives of the "Mothers of Beslan" committee reported during a press conference.

Alan Kushkhov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 471 combatants from Kabardino-Balkaria killed there.

In the Rostov region, a 64-year-old farmer was fined 60,000 rubles for the untimely removal of crop residues. The reason for the administrative fine was a fire in his field, which occurred after a downed Ukrainian drone fell.

Vladimir Putin, during negotiations with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan, urged the Armenian premier to make a decision on Armenia's accession to the EU as soon as possible. In response, Pashinyan stated that the right moment for this has not yet arrived.

Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration held a protest in Tbilisi for the 643rd consecutive day, demanding that Russian citizen Denis Kulanin be allowed to voluntarily leave the country and travel to a safe state for him. Kulanin's defense reported that he is intended to be deported to Russia.

Starting from October 1, the payment for utilities in the Krasnodar region will increase by an average of 9.6%, the government has ordered. Residents of Kuban, commenting on this decision in Telegram, pointed out the low quality of utility services and the lack of comparable salary indexing.

Magomed Ugurchiev from the Nazran district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 211 fighters from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.

Today, the Investigative Committee of Armenia issued a warrant for the arrest of Gagik Khachatryan in a case of receiving bribes and money laundering on a particularly large scale. Searches were conducted in the apartments of Khachatryan and his son, as well as in the offices of about 21 companies affiliated with them.

In the village of Nesterovskaya in the Sunzhensky district, near the "Caucasus" highway and the border with Chechnya, a large landfill has been burning for the fifth day. Local residents complain about the inaction of the authorities and firefighters.

Acting President of South Ossetia Marat Kambolov reported in his Telegram channel that the management of the bread factory proposed to raise the price of social bread, but he stated that the price will not increase. This decision was also reported by the press service of the republic's government and the state news agency "Res".

The administration of the pre-trial detention center did not provide the leader of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party, Ali Kerimli, with a medical examination, he is being held in poor sanitary conditions, and his access to drinking water is limited, stated the International Society for Human Rights. Human rights defenders called on the Azerbaijani authorities to stop the criminal prosecution of the opposition figure and release him.

Since the beginning of June, gasoline in Dagestan has risen to 102 rubles per liter, Rosstat reported. Residents of the republic, commenting on this data on social media, stated that fuel prices have doubled. They noted that gasoline, which used to cost 70 rubles, is now sold for 150 rubles per liter.

This year, schools in Chechnya are set to receive textbooks in the Chechen language for grades 1-4, as well as textbooks in the Chechen language and literature for grades 5-9, authorities reported. The problem of a shortage of school textbooks has been relevant in the republic for over 20 years.

In Tbilisi, participants of the action near the temporary detention center for migrants demanded to provide Russian citizen Denis Kulanin the opportunity to voluntarily leave Georgia.

More than two million schoolchildren sat down at their desks on September 1 in schools in the southern regions of Russia, where the problem of a shortage of places and a second shift persists. Local officials used this date to report on the opening of new schools. In North Ossetia, the start of the school year has been postponed due to events commemorating the victims of the terrorist attack in Beslan.

The three-day vigil in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack at school No. 1 began today in Beslan. Participants of the mourning ceremony laid flowers and lit candles in memory of the deceased. Due to the days of remembrance, the ceremonial lines in North Ossetia have been postponed, and in the schools of Beslan, they will take place on September 5.

As a result of the drone debris falling in the Tarasovsky district, dry grass caught fire.

Sergeants Evgeny Gavlaev and Ochir Ganiev from the Sarpinsky district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 257 fighters from Kalmykia have been officially recognized as killed.

For almost the entire summer, residents of Grozny complained about regular power outages in different areas. In August, planned outages lasting four hours or more occurred in Grozny, Gudermes, Grozny District, and Urus-Martan District.