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A court in Budyonnovsk sentenced Konstantin Bernatov to three years in prison, finding him guilty of financing extremist activity.

The Sovetsky District Court of Krasnodar fined Alijadzhi Magomedov 20,000 rubles for making an offensive statement about Russians. Magomedov apologized in court for using the offensive language.

As part of the cleanup effort following the fuel oil spill near Anapa, three thousand kilometers of coastline have been cleaned, including a second time. 793 people are participating in the cleanup, according to the Russian Deputy Prime Minister.

Sixteen people, including ten minors, have been arrested by police in Tbilisi as members of a neo-Nazi group. At least ten people were injured by the radicals' actions, the Ministry of Internal Affairs stated.

A court in Kazakhstan has disbarred Murat Adam, one of the defense attorneys for Chechen native Mansur Movlaev. Adam called the decision politically motivated and intends to appeal it.

Fyodor Zaburunov, Igor Kuznetsov, and Dmitry Malikov were killed in the military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 1,625 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court of Appeals overturned the decision to place Tashir Group owner Savmevl Karapetyan under house arrest. He has been held for two months.

A court in Georgievsk found Anvarbek Atayev and Rabadan Radzhabov guilty of failing to comply with transport safety regulations during the unrest at Uytash Airport and sentenced them to prison terms ranging from 8.5 to 10 years. They had previously been convicted of mass riots and violence against a security officer.

Birds covered in fresh fuel oil continue to arrive at the Zhemchuzhnaya rehabilitation center, although no official reports of fuel oil emissions have been made.

Ibrahim Musaib and Alexander Skoromets were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 896 fighters from Stavropol have been officially recognized as killed.

Three months after her death, the body of Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova remains in the morgue. Armenian authorities are not releasing it to her friend. He said he identified her literally by the color of her manicure, because "there was nothing else to identify."

The mayor of Krasnodar approved the planning plan for Rozhdestvenskaya Embankment in the Yubileiny microdistrict, where a church is planned to be built, which residents have been protesting against.

Anna Smirnova, a resident of the Moscow region, found her sons in North Ossetia, whom her ex-husband had previously hidden in Dagestan and Chechnya. In December 2025, she managed to retrieve the children, but two weeks later, their father took the boys again to an unknown location. Bailiffs reopened enforcement proceedings.

Animal rights activists published a video depicting the cruel conditions dogs are kept in at a Derbent shelter. The shelter's administration called the video provocative and untrue.

Nikolai Ustyantsev from the Maloderbetovsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 209 servicemen from Kalmykia killed there.

Dagestani soldiers in the Ukrainian special operation zone recorded a video message to the republic's head, Sergei Melikov, demanding the resumption of construction on their homes and the return of money to those affected by the developer's actions.

A Russian court sentenced Georgian citizen Irakli Rurua to 13 years in prison for participating in military operations on the side of the Ukrainian armed forces since 2023.

Ingush native Zalina Yevkurova initiated a campaign to protect mothers' rights in the North Caucasus in memory of her sister, Pyatimat, who died after a seven-year struggle to see her son. In her petition, Yevkurova demands that Russian laws be enforced in the North Caucasus republics.

Rosaviatsiya has imposed temporary restrictions at Volgograd Airport, suspending all incoming and outgoing flights.

Abzas Media editor-in-chief Sevinj Vagifgizi, who is serving a prison sentence in Azerbaijan, has been awarded the 2025 Anna Politkovskaya – Arman Solden International Journalism Prize for Journalistic Courage.