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The dismissal of the official responsible for the condition of the elevators in Grozny was considered a populist move by social media users who position themselves as residents of the capital of Chechnya. Non-working elevators are a common occurrence in Grozny, and this is only part of a large-scale problem with the state of the public utilities.

Rustam Yakubov was killed in the war zone. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 606 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed.

Relatives of Russian citizen Alexander Vaysero, who was arrested in Azerbaijan in July, still cannot contact him.

On the night of September 4, air defense forces shot down 34 drones over the Rostov and Volgograd regions, as well as the Krasnodar region. The authorities have not reported any casualties.

Ibragim Kurbanov, Ferezulla Veliev, Amirali Bayramov and ten other soldiers from the Tabasaran region were killed in the fighting. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have named at least 1,540 Dagestani combatants killed there.

A court in Makhachkala has sent a man to pretrial detention for opening fire at the entrance to the Etazhi shopping center because a passerby looked at his wife.

The appellate court agreed to reduce by one year the prison term of Ingushetia resident Khasan Dzhandigov, who was sentenced to ten years in a maximum security prison on charges of aiding militant Ilyas Vedzizhev, who was killed in 2015.

One aircraft was sent to a reserve airfield during the period of restrictions on the operation of the Sochi airport. At the Volgograd airport, restrictions on the receipt and release of aircraft remain.

Irakli Dgebuadze, for whom journalist Mzia Amaglobeli was convicted for slapping, has resigned as head of the Batumi police. He has been transferred to work in the Central Criminal Police Department in Tbilisi.

Rosaviatsiya has introduced restrictions on the arrival and departure of aircraft at two airports in southern Russia, Volgograd and Sochi.

In response to complaints from city residents about the condition of elevators in multi-story buildings, the mayor of Grozny complained about careless handling of the equipment, but on the same day he fired the official in charge.

Imprisoned journalist Polad Aslanov has been on hunger strike for six days, his wife said.

On the 280th day of daily protests, pro-European protesters blocked traffic at the election headquarters of Kakha Kaladze, who was nominated by Georgian Dream for mayor of Tbilisi, and then marched to the Georgian parliament, where they also blocked traffic.

The court granted the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office to confiscate the property of the former Chairman of the Government of Karachay-Cherkessia Vladimir Kaishev for the benefit of the state. The value of the assets exceeded 41.9 billion rubles.

The forest fire in the Untsukulsky district of Dagestan has been localized on an area of 20 hectares, but three new sources have appeared that threaten the forest. A total of 320 people are taking part in extinguishing the fire in the forests of the Untsukulsky, Tlyaratinsky and Tsumadinsky districts, as well as the Bezhtinsky section.

Moscow's Tagansky Court has extended the arrest of blogger Arsen Markaryan, who is accused of insulting the memory of defenders of the Fatherland, until November 9.

The presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan met in Beijing and shook hands, exchanging a few words. Putin expressed confidence that despite the current problems, Moscow and Baku are interested in developing relations and they will be restored.

The court sentenced 11 people, including actor Andro Chichinadze, comedian Onis Tskhadadze and two Ukrainian citizens, Ruslan Sivakov and Sergei Kukharchuk, to two years in prison for participating in the riots. Saba Skhvitaridze was also sentenced to a similar term for assaulting a police officer.

The mother of Chechen leader Ramzan Aimani and the Akhmat Kadyrov Foundation have been included in the UK sanctions list. The commander of the special regiment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Zamid Chalayev has also been included in the sanctions.

The memorial complex "City of Angels" is completing the mourning events dedicated to the 21st anniversary of the tragedy in Beslan. The names of 334 victims of the terrorist attack were read to the sounds of a metronome.