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04:54, 15 September 2025

Kadyrov called all awards of his son Adam well-deserved

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said his son Adam had received all his awards for specific achievements and called him a "wonderful guy."

03:55, 15 September 2025

Residents of Novorossiysk complained about the smoke and stench from the smoldering landfill

Another fire at a landfill in Novorossiysk has been extinguished, according to the authorities, but the garbage continues to smolder, and the wind carries the soot and stench to residential areas. Environmentalists are alarmed by the constant smoldering of the garbage, which puts the health of local residents at risk.

02:56, 15 September 2025

Activists Call on Karabakh Refugees to Join Public Councils

In Armenia, with the support of the EU, the project "Human Rights with Refugees and for Refugees" was launched, the goal of which is to help forced migrants from Nagorno-Karabakh to realize their rights. Public councils are being formed in Yerevan, Gyumri, Dilijan, Yeghegnadzor.

Author of the blog chokatella. Still frame of the video from her Telegram channel from 09.14.25, https://t.me/chokolatela/5787

01:57, 15 September 2025

Blogger from Anapa reported threats for refusing to post candidate's campaign poster

The family of the author of the entertainment blog chokatella faced threats after refusing to post a campaign poster for one of the candidates running in Anapa. Commentators advised her to file a complaint against the author of the threats and make his name public.

Vote counting. Screenshot of the photo of the Sochi administration from 09/14/25, https://t.me/officialsochi/55064.

23:17, 14 September 2025

The Central Election Commission announced data on the leadership of Kondratyev and Slyusar in the gubernatorial elections

According to the first ballot counts, the current governors are leading by a significant margin in the elections in Krasnodar Krai and Rostov Oblast. The precinct commissions managed to count the ballots and draw up protocols in less than half an hour, said Kondratyev's rival, the Communist Party candidate Alexander Safronov.

Protesters at the Georgian Parliament. Screenshot of the photo "Interpressnews" from 14.09.25, https://www.interpressnews.ge/ka/article/848715-parlamenttan-saprotesto-akcia-mimdinareobs.

22:23, 14 September 2025

Tbilisi protesters vow to fight until victory

On the 291st day of protests, pro-European protesters blocked traffic at the Georgian parliament, chanting slogans: "Until the end" and "Fear the power of the people." The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported a criminal case against the leader of the Droa party, Elene Khoshtaria, for damaging Kakha Kaladze's election banner.

The Order of Courage of the father killed in the SVO was awarded to his daughter. Still frame of the video from the Telegram channel of the Khasavyurt administration from 06.09.25, https://t.me/gohasavyurt/19101.

21:24, 14 September 2025

A native of Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone

Yarash Abdulvagabov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,555 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

20:24, 14 September 2025

Polling stations in southern Russia close amid reports of irregularities

Voting has ended at polling stations located in the south of Russia, voters were choosing governors, city and district council deputies. Over the first two days of the election, the turnout in gubernatorial elections in Kuban and Rostov Oblast was higher than in municipal elections, and multiple violations were recorded there.

18:24, 14 September 2025

Communist Party of the Russian Federation candidates and observers in Anapa called for ensuring legality in the elections

A video message calling on precinct election commissions not to violate the law and on the police to ensure fair elections was recorded by candidates, commission members and observers from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation in Anapa.

Mosque in the village of Kozet. Screenshot of a photo from the Telegram channel of the DUM of Adygea and Krasnodar Krai from 09/14/25, https://t.me/dumraikk/2586.

17:24, 14 September 2025

Unknown person left a pig's head near a mosque in Adygea

A pig's head was thrown near the mosque of the village of Kozet, the DUM of Adygea and Krasnodar Krai called the incident a provocation and reported an appeal to the police. As follows from the video from the scene, the man who left the pig's head on the fence near the mosque recorded it on his phone.

Roman Grekhovodov. Still frame from the video from the Telegram channel CPRF.Don from 09.14.25, https://t.me/KommunistDon/12511

16:24, 14 September 2025

Rostov-on-Don City Duma candidate reports violations

SVO participant, CPRF candidate Roman Grekhovodov reported interference in the work of observers and signs of falsifications at a polling station in Rostov-on-Don and filed a complaint with the police about violations.

The young men whose actions May complained about took off their balaclavas and masks only after a police officer demanded it. Still from a video from Arthur May's Telegram channel https://t.me/meyprofessional/1491

14:24, 14 September 2025

Candidate in Novorossiysk was denied entry to the polling station

In Novorossiysk, two young men blocked the entrance to the polling station for the candidate for deputy of the city council, Artur May, and let him through only after the intervention of security forces. The candidate filed a complaint with the police about the violation.

13:24, 14 September 2025

A fighter from the Volgograd region was killed in Ukraine

Konstantin Ansimov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,334 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

At the polling station. Photo: https://minusinsk.info

12:25, 14 September 2025

Telegram users support call to stop violations in Kuban elections

Candidate Alexander Safronov, in a video address to the head of the Central Election Commission and the deputy head of the presidential administration, voiced information about violations at polling stations in Krasnodar Krai and called for preventing the falsification of election results. Authors of comments on Telegram supported his call.

Murtaz Zodelava. Photo: "Interpressnews" https://www.interpressnews.ge/ru/article/170570-murtaz-zodelava-pokinul-izoliator

11:25, 14 September 2025

Georgian oppositionist Zodelava released on bail

The head of the political council of the United National Movement, Murtaz Zodelava, accused of interfering with the investigation, left the detention center after posting the bail set by the court.

On the right is the car in which the participants of the incident left. A video frame from the telegram channel of Alexander Safronov https://t.me/redtemnik/5849

10:25, 14 September 2025

Observer in Krasnodar accuses members of precinct election commissions of pressure

Members of the election commission in Krasnodar, under a far-fetched pretext, prevented a female observer from going with them to vote at home, forcibly pushing her out of the car, according to a published video.

09:26, 14 September 2025

Two soldiers from Kabardino-Balkaria killed in combat

Kerim Kadyrov and Aslan Khakhov from the Cherek district were killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 290 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed in it.

08:25, 14 September 2025

Drone shot down in Rostov region

Last night, the military shot down one drone in the Rostov region, and three more drones were neutralized over the Sea of Azov.

People at a polling station. Photo: Astrakhan Region Electoral Commission https://t.me/Izbirkom30/6633

07:25, 14 September 2025

Violations recorded at polling stations in Astrakhan

At one of the polling stations in Astrakhan, where elections to the city council are taking place, violations were recorded during home voting, and at another, the commission members returned to the premises after the polling station closed.

Vadim Lesnikov. Photo: MKOU Secondary School No. 31, Petrov Val https://vk.com/public195701026?w=wall-195701026_7184

06:24, 14 September 2025

Contract soldier from Petrov Val killed in military operation

Vadim Lesnikov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,333 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

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Authorities have officially acknowledged that more than 8,550 fighters from southern Russia were killed in the military operation.

The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 8,500.

A serviceman in the military operation zone in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense https://z.mil.ru

The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 8,450.

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The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as other documents signed at the meeting with Trump on August 8, 2025

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Zelimkhan Khangoshvili

A participant of the second Chechen military campaign, one of the field commanders close to Shamil Basaev and Aslan Maskhadov. Shot dead in Berlin in 2019.

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