North Caucasus

December 05, 2025 02:00

• A gas fitter will appear in court in the case of the collapse of a multi-story building in Cherkessk.

  In Karachay-Cherkessia, a criminal investigation has been completed into the collapse of a five-story building following a gas explosion in one of the apartments, killing five people. The defendant is a gas distribution company employee, accused of providing services that did not meet safety requirements.

December 04, 2025 22:36

• A new group of fighters flew from Chechnya to the SVO zone.

  Another group of volunteers trained at the Russian Special Forces University departed from Grozny Airport for the military operation zone in Ukraine.

December 04, 2025 21:37

• Being in the neutral zone affected Alan Gatsoev's health.

  Alan Gatsoev, who spent more than five months in the no-man's land between Georgia and Russia, is being transferred to another hospital due to heart problems and may require surgery. Gatsoev's family has sent a request to the North Ossetian Ministry of Internal Affairs not to deport him, and to South Ossetia to allow him entry.

December 04, 2025 18:04

• The court arrested Magomed-Gadzhi Aidiev.

  The Kirovsky District Court of Makhachkala has remanded Magomed-Gadzhi Aidiev, former head of the Novolaksky District of Dagestan, in custody for two months. Investigators allege he illegally transferred 37 plots of land in villages that had not yet been established.

December 04, 2025 16:40

• Social media users have inquired about the source of Akhmat Kadyrov's charitable donations.

  Chechen Minister of Physical Culture and Sports Akhmat Kadyrov donated over 18 million rubles to the families of fire victims. Social media users wondered when he managed to earn such a large sum.

December 04, 2025 14:43

• The Supreme Court upheld the sentence of Nikita Zhuravel.

  Former Volgograd student Nikita Zhuravel's appeal against his treason conviction was dismissed.

December 04, 2025 12:59

• The case of the attack on police officers in Makhachkala has reached court.

  The Prosecutor General's Office of Dagestan has approved the indictment against Batal Magomedov for the attack on police officers in Makhachkala, which resulted in the deaths of two security officers. The case has been sent to the Southern District Military Court.

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