North Caucasus

January 17, 2026 08:10

• Energy workers discovered an illegal mining farm in Dagestan.

  A mining farm operating in the village of Shamilkala, despite the ban on cryptocurrency mining in Dagestan, has been disconnected from the power grid.

January 17, 2026 06:12

• Four soldiers from Stavropol were killed in a military operation.

  Four servicemen from the Aleksandrovsky District have been declared killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 900 soldiers from the Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.

January 17, 2026 00:28

• Kaspiysk authorities attributed water supply problems to a new accident.

  Water supply to Kaspiysk districts, which had not been restored to normal operation since late December, was interrupted due to a new water main failure. Work was scheduled to be completed on the evening of January 15, but officials later promised to complete it "by morning."

January 16, 2026 22:22

• Information about a traffic accident involving Adam Kadyrov has spread across Chechen social media.

  The motorcade of Ramzan Kadyrov's third son was involved in a traffic accident in Grozny. Adam Kadyrov and his entourage were injured, sources claim. Official media outlets subsequently refuted reports of UFC champion Khamzat Chimaev's death in the accident.

January 16, 2026 21:33

• A soldier from Ingushetia was killed in Ukraine.

  Gapur Dzhimkhanov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 178 fighters from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed there.

January 16, 2026 20:18

• The case of the former head of the Dakhadaevsky district has reached court.

  The prosecutor's office approved the indictment in the criminal case against the former head of the Dakhadayevsky district of Dagestan, Dzharulla Omarov, and four residents of the republic.

January 16, 2026 19:35

• Arrested Aidiev dismissed from his post as head of the Lak Resettlement Department

  Dagestan's Head, Sergei Melikov, has dismissed Magomed-Gadzhi Aidiev, head of the Dagestan government's department for resettlement of residents of the Novolaksky District and restoration of the Aukhovsky District.

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