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On the 455th day of continuous protests, supporters of Georgia's European integration held a march to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Soviet occupation. Security forces prevented them from completely occupying the road, citing a lack of permission.

For the 24th time, unknown individuals have destroyed the memorial plaque on the Moscow building where Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered – once they smashed the memorial plaque, and 23 times they destroyed plaques that activists had restored.

The law does not require contracts to be signed with all prisoners who express a desire to be sent to a military operation zone. In Dagestan, selectively granting such an opportunity could be corrupt, lawyers emphasized, commenting on reports of numerous refusals to send Ziyavudin Ashikov, former acting head of the Kaspiysk police department, to the SVO zone.

Adilkhan Abdaev from Khasavyurt was killed in combat. Over the past four years, authorities have publicly named at least 1,827 Dagestani servicemen killed in Ukraine.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan has increased the sentence for Eldar Nasrulaev, who was found guilty of improper storage of ammonium nitrate following an explosion near a gas station on the outskirts of Makhachkala in August 2023. He was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison.

Azerbaijani opposition politician Tofig Yagublu has been placed in solitary confinement. His daughter attributes the punishment to her brother's participation in a protest in Washington, D.C., outside the hotel where the Azerbaijani president was staying. In protest, Yagublu has declared a hunger strike.

The Nalchik City Court of Kabardino-Balkaria will hear a criminal case against the manager of a cable car whose collapse in the summer of 2025 injured 13 people.

Mozdok resident Yulia Melnichenko held a picket outside the Russian Prosecutor General's Office for the second day in a row, demanding that a security officer be punished for beating her brother and that the repression against her family cease. Security officers detained her and released her three hours later, assuring her that the Prosecutor General's Office would not pursue her case.

Vladimir Varzar and Sergei Morozov from Kamyshin were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,695 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

During commemorative events marking the 82nd anniversary of the deportation of Chechens and Ingush, participants raised issues of the restoration of the Aukhovsky District, land distribution, and the government's lack of attention to these issues. Appeals to Putin made at the rally called for the need to determine the district's status, end the controversial practice of land transfers, and provide guarantees to prevent a repeat of the tragedies of the past.

Former police officers Kalogi Aziev and Alikhan Yusupov did not appear at the first hearing.

Umalatova's eight-year prison sentence has been postponed until 2032, when her child turns 14.

The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan upheld the sentence of former Azerbaijani diplomat Emin Ibrahimov. His defense intends to challenge the legality of Ibrahimov's criminal prosecution in the European Court of Human Rights.

The former state minister of Nagorno-Karabakh, sentenced in Baku to 20 years in prison, declined to appeal, explaining that he does not recognize the verdict as an act of justice.

The Krasnodar court has received a lawsuit from the Prosecutor General's Office demanding that land, houses, and business shares belonging to former State Duma deputy Rizvangadzhi Isaev and his relatives be forfeited to the state. The total value of the property exceeds 10 billion rubles.

Junior Lieutenant Valery Bagayev was killed in a military operation a week after being deployed to the combat zone. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 548 soldiers from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

The Kaspiysk mayor's office announced the installation of underground waste collection areas in areas where additional regular containers cannot be accommodated. Telegram users expressed skepticism about the new initiative, suggesting that the problem lies not in the number of containers but in the lack of timely waste collection.

The Ministry of Defense reported that three drones were shot down overnight over the Black Sea.

The Supreme Court upheld the decision to transfer the case of former Sochi Mayor Alexei Kopaigorodsky and his wife, who are accused of corruption, to a Moscow court.

Today, members of 30 Azerbaijani families who fled the village during the Karabakh conflict returned to the village of Khorovlu in the Jabrayil region.