Telegram users lamented the lack of action to clean the beaches of Anapa from algae. July 08, 2026 21:11 Some beaches in Anapa are covered with algae, but no one is taking action to clean the shore, commentators noted on Telegram.
Vardanyan's wife asked Pashinyan to help in visiting prisoners in Baku. July 08, 2026 20:28 Veronika Zonabend, the wife of the former state minister of Nagorno-Karabakh Ruben Vardanyan, appealed to international organizations and the authorities of Armenia to assist in visiting Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan.
Law enforcement has intensified pressure on entrepreneurs at the Makhachkala beach following the appeal to Shchukin. July 08, 2026 19:39 After the appeal of entrepreneurs to the acting head of Dagestan, Fyodor Shchukin, law enforcement officers took several people to the station, issuing them a ban on trading at the "Oasis" beach. Appeals to officials have not yielded results, the owners of the trading points reported.
Transportation links with 51 villages in Dagestan have been interrupted due to collapses and landslides. July 08, 2026 18:46 Traffic is temporarily closed on sections of roads in ten districts of Dagestan due to landslides, rockfalls, and rising water levels in rivers after heavy rains. Transportation links with 51 settlements were interrupted after a landslide occurred on the "Gunib-Tsurib" highway.
Abilov's defense achieved the participation of a translator in the consideration of the lawsuits against the media. July 08, 2026 18:20 The Yasamal District Court of Baku began hearing the lawsuit of convicted researcher of Talysh culture Iqbal Abilov against four Azerbaijani media outlets for violating the presumption of innocence and defamation. The court granted the defense's request to involve a translator from the Talysh language in the proceedings, while rejecting the request to allow Abilov to sit next to his lawyer. The defendants did not appear at the hearing.
Less than 24% of applicants received payments after the flood in Dagestan July 08, 2026 17:33 Assistance for applications from residents of Dagestan affected by the flood was received by 65.5 thousand people, which is less than 24% of the total number of applicants.
The CEC refused to consider the Prosecutor's request to prosecute Narek Karapetyan. July 08, 2026 16:36 The Central Election Commission of Armenia returned to the Prosecutor's Office the request to initiate criminal proceedings against Narek Karapetyan, who heads the electoral list of the "Strong Armenia" bloc, as well as against four other candidates from the bloc. The decision was made because the powers of the candidates for deputies expired on July 4.
The Prosecutor's Office of Armenia demanded the confiscation of Tsarukyan's property. July 08, 2026 16:14 This is about the seizure of a land plot and buildings on the shore of Lake Sevan.
The serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for absence from service. July 08, 2026 15:00 The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Ravil Sadikov to one year in prison, finding him guilty of desertion.
Alina Djikaeva admitted guilt in bribing a police officer. July 08, 2026 14:31 The editor-in-chief of "Sapa", Alina Djikaeva, admitted her guilt in transferring money to a police officer for information about incidents for subsequent publication. She explained that she admitted her guilt after the wording about a crime committed by a group of individuals was removed from the case.
The formal approach of officials deprived Kabardino-Balkaria of tourism dividends July 08, 2026 13:32 The budget of Kabardino-Balkaria would have significantly more funds from tourism if officials had developed a targeted program for its development. However, at the current stage, vacationers face broken roads, dumps, and poor infrastructure in the republic, noted representatives of the local tourism industry interviewed by "Caucasian Knot."
A fighter from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in the military operation. July 08, 2026 12:34 Dmitry Kusmachev was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 427 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.
The mass transition to autogas in the southern regions of Russia has turned into a risk of a boom for "gray" workshops. July 08, 2026 11:35 Huge queues at legal car services in the southern regions of Russia are forcing drivers to turn to "gray" installers, who do not provide safety guarantees. The mass transition to gas will not solve the fuel crisis due to a lack of infrastructure, analysts noted.
54 families of forced migrants returned to the Khojavend and Shusha districts. July 08, 2026 10:36 In the villages of Khojavend and Shusha districts, 210 members of the families of forced migrants returned today.
The fuel frenzy in Kuban has provoked a mass transition of drivers to gas. July 08, 2026 09:37 Kuban drivers are massively converting their cars to gas against the backdrop of gasoline shortages. In local service centers, the queues for the installation of gas cylinder equipment have stretched until autumn, and some companies have stopped taking new clients.
Two people were injured in a drone attack on the Rostov region. July 08, 2026 08:38 Drones attacked tankers in the Taganrog Bay today, resulting in two people being injured.
The residents of Gulli appealed to Shchukin with a complaint about the lime production plant. July 08, 2026 07:38 Residents of the village of Gulli in the Kaytagsky district recorded a video appeal to the acting head of Dagestan, Fedor Shchukin, demanding the closure of the lime production plant and sending a commission to the district to check the officials.
The case of the former head of "Teploseti" of Stavropol has reached the court. July 08, 2026 06:40 The criminal case of the former CEO of "Teploseti" of Stavropol, Vladimir Vdovin, accused of receiving a bribe on a particularly large scale, will be considered by the Industrial District Court.
Ecologists called the complaints from tourists about fuel oil on the beaches of Kuban expected. July 08, 2026 05:40 Messages from vacationers about contact with fuel oil on the beaches of Kuban are hardly isolated; repeated pollution is expected even after cleaning, say ecologists who warned against prolonged contact with petroleum products.
The Rostov court found the resident of Horlivka guilty of treason. July 08, 2026 04:41 The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced resident Ilya Mezhanov from Horlivka to 22 years in prison, finding him guilty of treason and participation in the activities of a terrorist community.