A villager in Azerbaijan was injured in a mine explosion. March 27, 2026 06:51 In the village of Yusifjanly in the Agdam region, a local resident was blown up by a mine; his lower left leg was amputated.
A Sochi resident's case for insulting religious feelings has reached court. March 27, 2026 05:52 The Adler District Prosecutor's Office in Sochi has approved the indictment and sent the criminal case to court against a 39-year-old local resident accused of violating the right to freedom of conscience and religion.
Three fighters from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine. March 27, 2026 04:53 Islam Malikov, Shamilkhan Nasrudinov, and Ramazan Muradov from the Kazbekovsky district were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,881 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.
Construction of the Akhmat Tower skyscraper has resumed in Grozny. March 27, 2026 03:54 Ramzan Kadyrov announced the resumption of construction on the 435-meter Akhmat Tower skyscraper, which began ten years ago.
Problems with subsidized medications led to searches at the Dagestan Ministry of Health. March 27, 2026 02:55 Officials from the Dagestan Ministry of Health are suspected of negligence in organizing the procurement of medications for patients requiring subsidized medications.
The Investigative Committee promised to protect the interests of dormitory residents in Nalchik. March 27, 2026 01:56 At a meeting with evicted residents of the Nalchik Agricultural University dormitory, the head of the republic's Investigative Committee assured them that their rights would not be violated.
The head of the Chechen Federal Penitentiary Service reported the results of prisoner recruitment to Kadyrov. March 27, 2026 00:57 More than 570 prisoners from Chechen prison colonies have signed military contracts with the Ministry of Defense. Chechnya ranks first in terms of recruiting activity in prisons, the head of the republic's Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) stated.
Two protesters in Yerevan were detained after a conflict with the parliament speaker. March 26, 2026 23:58 Police detained two protesters outside the Armenian parliament following an altercation with National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan. Simonyan accused the detainees of deliberately provoking them.
Protesters in Tbilisi demanded the release of arrested demonstrators. March 26, 2026 22:58 On the 484th day of continuous protests outside the Georgian parliament building, activists protested administrative arrests for blocking the sidewalk and announced a solidarity march with Elene Khoshtaria.
The Prosecutor General's Office demanded the seizure of more than 80 substations from Magomed Kaitov. March 26, 2026 22:00 In an anti-corruption lawsuit against Magomed Kaitov, the former head of the Interregional Grid Company of the North Caucasus, the Prosecutor General's Office demanded the confiscation of 81 transformer substations in Khasavyurt.
The filling of Anapa's beaches is insufficient to ensure the safety of vacationers. March 26, 2026 21:04 Quarry sand won't solve the problem of fuel oil emissions, but will only temporarily conceal the pollution on Anapa's beaches. Environmentalists and activists have pointed out that the quality of the sand used to fill one of the beaches is not up to par with what tourists in Anapa are accustomed to and could jeopardize the resort's reputation.
A fighter from South Ossetia was killed in Ukraine. March 26, 2026 20:39 Soslan Kisiev, killed in the SVO zone, is buried in Tskhinvali. At least 48 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the fighting in Ukraine.
Two former Sochi police officers were convicted of beating a vacationer. March 26, 2026 19:43 The Lazarevsky District Court of Sochi sentenced former police officers Eduard Adamyan and Tatos Arutyunyan to three and three-and-a-half years in prison, respectively, finding them guilty of abuse of office through the use of violence and special means.
The investigation took over the organization of Baimuradova's funeral. March 26, 2026 18:47 The funeral of murdered Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova will take place on March 27 in Yerevan. Investigative authorities have taken charge of the funeral arrangements, and Armenian authorities have promised to allow anyone who wishes to pay their last respects to Ayshat.
Chechen authorities have announced Adam Kadyrov's rank. March 26, 2026 18:23 Adam Kadyrov appeared at a meeting with the head of Chechnya wearing the rank of junior lieutenant, not major, Ramzan Kadyrov's press secretary stated.
A resident of Dagestan is suspected of justifying terrorism. March 26, 2026 18:04 Law enforcement officials perceived a justification for terrorism in an audio recording posted online by a Dagestani resident. The head of the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs reported an increase in extremist crimes, most of which were committed online.
A Dagestani soldier was killed in the SVO zone. March 26, 2026 17:35 Farman Vagabov from the Tabasaran district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,878 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.
Members of the Kuban branch of the Pensioners' Party considered the mass expulsions of members to be an election stunt March 26, 2026 16:39 Regional branches of the Party of Pensioners for Social Justice reported mass expulsions and possible document falsification. In Kuban, 32 people were expelled from the party. They demanded an investigation into these decisions and linked them to the upcoming State Duma elections.
Zhuravel's mother denies receiving information about his whereabouts from the Federal Penitentiary Service. March 26, 2026 15:38 The Federal Penitentiary Service reported that Nikita Zhuravel's mother had been sent information about his whereabouts. The human rights activist countered that the mother had not received such information, urging the agency to contact Zhuravel's family.
Bakhruz Samedov complained about the deterioration of his conditions March 26, 2026 14:39 Researcher Bakhruz Samedov is being held in solitary confinement and is effectively deprived of outdoor exercise, is not receiving medication, and has been deprived of sources of information.