156 Azerbaijani families have returned to the former Karabakh conflict zone. May 13, 2026 09:13 Today, 654 members of Azerbaijani families who fled the Karabakh conflict returned to the city of Zangilan and the Jabrayil region.
Destruction was reported in the Rostov region after a drone attack. May 13, 2026 08:20 As a result of a drone attack, a private home and wind power installations were damaged in two districts of the Rostov region, and household utilities were damaged in the regional center.
The extension of Movlaev's arrest has been appealed amid international outcry. May 13, 2026 07:26 An appeal has been filed against the extension of Mansur Movlaev's extradition detention. He faces torture in Chechnya if extradited to Russian authorities. The Human Rights Committee and the UN Special Rapporteur called for the extradition of the Chechen native to be suspended.
A man was injured in a drone attack in a Kuban village. May 13, 2026 06:28 A drone attack caused a fire at a plant in the village of Volna in the Temryuk district, injuring one person.
Residents of the Tuapse village need volunteer help to clean up oil spills on the beach. May 13, 2026 05:55 Residents of the village of Gizel-Dere near Tuapse collected over 200 bags of oil-contaminated pebbles. They asked for volunteer help to completely clean up the coastal area.
Doctors reported on the condition of children injured in the shooting in the Gulkevichi District. May 13, 2026 04:48 The condition of the primary school student and student who were injured as a result of shooting with an air pistol is assessed as satisfactory.
Residents of Anapa complained about the concealment of the cause of the chemical smell in the city. May 13, 2026 03:49 Information about the source of the strong chemical odor that Anapa residents recently experienced is being concealed from the public. They say it's impossible to obtain an honest, independent air quality test.
Those involved in the attack on police officers have been arrested in Tskhinvali. May 13, 2026 02:50 Two servicemen have been arrested for attacking law enforcement officers in South Ossetia. Their colleague, who came armed to the Ministry of Internal Affairs building to demand the release of his comrades, is wanted. Seven contract soldiers have been dismissed from the armed forces following the incident at the police building.
Kadyrov reported on the dispatch of the first pilgrims to the Hajj. May 13, 2026 01:51 The first plane carrying pilgrims from Chechnya departed from Grozny airport to Saudi Arabia.
The mother of the arrested journalist faces a ban on leaving Azerbaijan. May 13, 2026 00:57 Azerbaijani authorities have banned Dilruba Amanova, the mother of arrested Meydan TV journalist Aytaj Tapdyg, from leaving the country. She was twice prevented from leaving Azerbaijan, although after the first attempt, security officials assured her the ban had been lifted.
A fighter from Dagestan was killed in Ukraine. May 13, 2026 00:19 Seymur Mirzabalaev from the Tabasaran district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially acknowledged at least 1,929 Dagestani servicemen killed there.
Protesters in Tbilisi congratulated Mzia Amaglobeli on his birthday. May 12, 2026 23:47 The rally of supporters of Georgia's European integration on Rustaveli Avenue took place for the 531st consecutive day, despite heavy rain.
Journalists linked the beneficiaries of the Anapa beach opening to crime. May 12, 2026 22:57 A kilometer-long stretch of beach in Vityazevo, excluded from the emergency zone by the mayor of Anapa, is used by three resorts owned by members of the same family. Their names have been mentioned by journalists in reports about bribery, a hostile takeover of a resort, and a contract killing.
Villagers in North Ossetia complained about the quality of their drinking water. May 12, 2026 22:27 Residents of the villages of Kora-Ursdon and Karman-Sindzikau in the Digorsky District of North Ossetia filed complaints with authorities regarding the quality of their drinking water. Complaints to various authorities, including the district prosecutor's office, have gone unanswered.
Human rights activists have launched a fundraising campaign for Zarema Musaeva. May 12, 2026 21:39 Human rights activists are raising 300,000 rubles to purchase medications and nutritional products for Zarema Musayeva. This amount will provide the political prisoner with everything she needs for six months.
The court refused to request testimony from a security officer in the Kardashov murder case. May 12, 2026 20:59 A witness in the case against Chechen security officials Aziev and Yusupov, who spirited Alexei Kardashov, the manager of a Khasavyurt pharmacy, from Dagestan to Chechnya, told the court he remembers nothing. Kardashov's mother's lawyers requested the witness's testimony in the pharmacist's murder case, but the court refused.
The arrest of the former Minister of Construction of North Ossetia has been extended. May 12, 2026 20:29 The Leninsky District Court of Vladikavkaz extended the pretrial detention of former North Ossetian Construction Minister Konstantin Morgoev, who is accused of abuse of power, for one month.
The French Parliament called for sanctions against Ivanishvili and his entourage. May 12, 2026 19:50 The French National Assembly adopted a resolution calling for sanctions against the Georgian authorities for violating fundamental human rights, restricting freedom of expression, and using disproportionate force against peaceful demonstrators.
Investigators conducted searches in the Makhachkala administration. May 12, 2026 19:12 A new criminal negligence case has been opened against Makhachkala officials responsible for the city's road infrastructure due to the lack of barriers on the October Revolution Canal.
A court in Karachay-Cherkessia confiscated the property of former Minister Bugayev. May 12, 2026 18:24 The Cherkessk City Court seized 22 properties and three cars from Dmitry Bugayev, former Minister of Property and Land Relations of Karachay-Cherkessia. He was also ordered to pay over 64 million rubles.