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Messages from vacationers about contact with fuel oil on the beaches of Kuban are hardly isolated; repeated pollution is expected even after cleaning, say ecologists who warned against prolonged contact with petroleum products.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced resident Ilya Mezhanov from Horlivka to 22 years in prison, finding him guilty of treason and participation in the activities of a terrorist community.

In Abkhazia, at the beginning of July, Sabantuy was celebrated and "Days of Samara" were held. The events coincided with the memorial dates of the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict of 1993. Analysts, as well as some residents of Abkhazia, consider such a combination of events inappropriate, but they doubted the presence of malicious intent.

Debris from a drone fell on the territory of the enterprise in the Seversky district, causing a fire.

Russian strikes on SOCAR facilities in Ukraine are viewed by Baku as part of a broader set of disagreements and an attempt to coerce Azerbaijan into abandoning its own foreign policy course, analysts interviewed by "Caucasian Knot" believe.

Maxim Parmenov from the Proletarsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have named at least 938 killed Don military personnel there.

Despite the heavy rain, supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration gathered on the 587th day of protests at the walls of parliament and demanded the release of political prisoners.

The fuel crisis has led to the closure of "Lukoil" gas stations in Nalchik, prices for gasoline at private gas stations are inflated, and long lines are forming at "Rosneft" gas stations, where previous prices are maintained.

In the Krasnodar region, another 80 gas stations have opened, but fuel dispensing limits remain in place at most of them, reported Governor Veniamin Kondratiev.

In Astrakhan, the court sentenced two former heads of departments of the regional clinical psychiatric hospital. They were found guilty of fraud for issuing fake medical certificates to conscripts, allowing them to evade mandatory military service.

The court has arrested the leader of the opposition party "Prosperous Armenia", billionaire Gagik Tsarukyan, for two months, accused of fraud and tax evasion.

The military contract that 18-year-old Idris Zyazikov from Ingushetia signed under duress has been annulled. The young man is allowed to return home.

Residents of the village of Samilakh appealed to the authorities of Dagestan demanding the restoration of broken roads, a school, an outpatient clinic, and a kindergarten.

In the comments that Krasnodar resident Maxim Popov left in the Max messenger public group, law enforcement identified nine offenses, including disrespect for authority and discrediting the military.

Danila Skomorokhov from the Kamyshin district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1814 combatants from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

The lawyers of the defendants in the Toplum TV case completed their closing statements in the Baku Serious Crimes Court, calling for the acquittal of all defendants. The prosecution is not supported by evidence, and some of its claims contradict the materials of the case and current laws, the defenders pointed out.

FSB officers detained a resident of Gelendzhik, suspected of collaborating with Ukrainian special services. He faces a long sentence in a treason case.

Anzor Selyakhov from the Akhtynsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named the names of at least 2027 killed combatants from Dagestan.

The repeated return of the case regarding the discrediting of the army against resident Sosruko Kantsaliyev from Kabardino-Balkaria is an exception in judicial practice. Analysts believe that law enforcement had to send the case to court three times because they could not eliminate the violations.

In Dagestan, gasoline prices decreased by 25 percent over the month, said the gas station association "Dagtoplivo". Residents of the republic, commenting on this report from the association on social media, pointed to the ongoing fuel frenzy, queues at gas stations, and the actual increase in fuel costs.