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The district court in Tuapse has denied the head of the local investigative department's motion to overturn the decision to terminate the criminal case on the negligence of officials who refused to provide housing to the large family of Sergei Kartashov and Tatyana Pimenova.

Human rights activist Igor Nagavkin reported on violations of prisoners' rights in the Uryupinsk penal colony. This includes the lack of medical care, restrictions on the use of books from the library, and unjustified humiliating searches.

Security forces released the head of the organization "Azerbaijan-Ural" Shahin Shikhlinsky, having questioned him as a witness in the case of the Safarov brothers.

On the eve of the elections to the city council, Krasnodar teachers are being forced to participate in the primaries of United Russia; they are asking parents to send screenshots of their voting, said Communist Party deputy Alexander Safronov.

Two of the Russians detained in Baku in connection with an organized crime case were IT specialists in Russia and ended up in Azerbaijan no later than autumn 2022.

Oleg Gorovoy from the Chernoyarsk region was killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have publicly named at least 554 servicemen from the Astrakhan region killed there.

Russian state television channels are interfering in internal political processes in Armenia, so it is necessary to "seriously discuss" stopping their broadcasting in the country, said Alen Simonyan.

One of the leaders of the Akhali party, Nika Gvaramia, was sentenced to eight months in prison for failing to comply with the demands of the parliamentary temporary investigative commission.

The amendments, which allow a lawyer to be stripped of his or her status after leaving the country, violate the constitutional rights of citizens to choose a profession and place of residence, and the repressive norm is aimed specifically at the human rights community.

Azerbaijani security forces reported the detention of two groups of Russians suspected of drug trafficking and cybercrime. Videos released by the authorities show signs of beatings on the faces of the detainees.

Security forces detained seven people in the office of Sputnik Azerbaijan in cases of fraud, illegal entrepreneurship and property laundering, two of them were arrested.

There is no official mosque in Krasnodar, prayer houses are under pressure, and believers are forced to pray in cafes and at gas stations, Muslims of the Krasnodar Region said. In their opinion, this is a manifestation of discrimination against Muslims.

The cause of death of Guseyn and Ziyaddin Safarov, detained during a special operation by security forces in Yekaterinburg, was blows with a blunt object, an expert examination in Baku concluded. The Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan opened a criminal case on charges of murder and torture.

The Baku Court of Grave Crimes rejected the defense's motions to place the head of the Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Center, Anar Mammadli, under house arrest and to exclude evidence obtained from his phone and computer from the case.

Following detention and searches, Dagestan State Secretary Magomed-Sultan Magomedov was dismissed from his post.

Five people are accused of attempting to escape, participating in a terrorist organization, preparing a terrorist attack, and taking hostages in Rostov's SIZO-1; the case has been sent to court.

Last night, air defense forces intercepted 60 unmanned aerial vehicles over regions of the country, including 16 in the Rostov region and 14 over the Azov and Black Seas.

Drivers and passengers of 757 vehicles are waiting in Krasnodar Krai for the opportunity to travel through the Kerch Strait, authorities reported.

Drones were shot down at night in Rostov-on-Don, Taganrog, Novoshakhtinsk, Millerovsky, Myasnikovsky, Aksaysky, Neklinovsky and Matveyevo-Kurgansky districts.

A court sentenced two residents of Dagestan to 2.5 years in a penal colony after finding them guilty of desecrating the Eternal Flame at a memorial in the village of Kurskaya. The convicts were warming their feet by the fire.