North Caucasus

June 08, 2026 16:56

• A court in Karachay-Cherkessia extended the pretrial detention of former minister Dmitry Bugayev.

  The Cherkessk City Court extended the pretrial detention of Dmitry Bugayev, former Minister of Property and Land Relations of Karachay-Cherkessia, for four months. He is accused of abuse of office, causing 16.7 million rubles in damages to the budget.

June 08, 2026 10:14

• Residents of Nalchik pointed out to authorities the unresolved problem with storm drains.

  In Nalchik, Profsoyuznaya Street, one of the city's longest streets, regularly experiences flooding, a Nalchik resident complained on social media. Other residents, commenting on her post, noted that storm drain problems in Nalchik have become chronic. They called on officials to address them.

June 08, 2026 08:37

• The Elbrus resort is closed for maintenance.

  The Elbrus resort's cable cars and ski slopes are closed for scheduled maintenance, the administration announced.

June 08, 2026 06:18

• A Makhachkala resident was fined for placing an Instagram logo* on a store door.

  A court fined the owner of a pet store in Makhachkala one thousand rubles for placing the Instagram logo* on the door.

June 08, 2026 01:55

• An illegal mining farm was discovered in Dagestan.

  An illegal mining farm with 90 devices was discovered under a raised floor in a building in the village of Maidanskoye, Untsukulsky District.

June 07, 2026 21:34

• Turali residents have secured a response from the authorities to their video message.

  At a meeting with activists from Turali, the mayor of Makhachkala promised to halt development on a site designated for social facilities.

June 07, 2026 18:36

• A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone.

  Marsel Baltayev from the Novolaksky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially acknowledged at least 1,971 Dagestani soldiers killed there.

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