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22:54, 29 August 2025

Activists block Tbilisi avenue for 275th day in a row

Revaz Kiknadze, who was arrested on charges of group violence during protests in Tbilisi, made his final statement in court today. Pro-European protesters have once again blocked traffic on Rustaveli Avenue.

21:58, 29 August 2025

Makhachkala resident opens fire near shopping center

Law enforcement agencies in Dagestan are searching for a man who opened fire near a shopping center in Makhachkala; the second participant in the conflict has been taken to the police. The incident was triggered by a passerby's "interested" look at the shooter's wife.

20:54, 29 August 2025

Relatives of Russians arrested in Baku complain about lack of information from diplomats

The Russian Embassy in Azerbaijan promises support to the families of the Russians arrested in Baku, but does not give them any specific information about the case. Publicly, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated two weeks ago that it was "working to free" those arrested.

19:55, 29 August 2025

A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed in Ukraine

Aleksandr Chernyshov from Zhirnovsky District was killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,311 combatants from the Volgograd Region killed there.

18:57, 29 August 2025

Oil spill occurred in the port of Novorossiysk

Over a ton of oil products spilled into the sea during the loading of a Turkish tanker at the KTK terminal; a local emergency regime was declared in the port of Novorossiysk.

Southern District Military Court. Photo: https://www.donland.ru/

18:34, 29 August 2025

Resident of Kabardino-Balkaria Convicted of Treason

The Rostov Military Court sentenced 37-year-old resident of the city of Prokhladny in Kabardino-Balkaria Yuri Boyko to 17 years in prison for attempted treason and participation in the activities of a terrorist organization.

18:02, 29 August 2025

The person responsible for the collapse of the stands in Rostov-on-Don was sentenced to five years

A court in Rostov-on-Don has found a company director guilty in the case of the collapse of a stand during a children's football match in 2023.

17:50, 29 August 2025

"Russian Community" Announces Conflict with "Caucasian Community" in Ugra

People from the Caucasus in Yugra demanded an apology from a member of the “Russian Community” who distributed a video of one of them on social networks, the association claims.

16:57, 29 August 2025

Deceased Kuban Mountaineer Evacuated from Mount Dzhangi-Tau in Kabardino-Balkaria

Rescuers evacuated the body of a climber from Krasnodar Krai by helicopter from Mount Dzhangi-Tau, who died as a result of a rockfall two days earlier.

15:42, 29 August 2025

80 volunteers responded to the call to help extinguish the fire near Gelendzhik

Volunteers help deliver water to extinguish the fire in the most difficult areas.

14:44, 29 August 2025

The head of the Stavropol tariff commission is suspected of fraud amounting to 24 million

In Stavropol, the chairman of the regional tariff commission of the region has been charged with fraud while serving as deputy head of the regional water utility.

13:45, 29 August 2025

A soldier from Krasnodar Krai was killed during a military operation

Vitaly Sukhomlinov was killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have officially recognized at least 777 servicemen from the Krasnodar region as killed there.

12:46, 29 August 2025

Sources reported the detention of the Armenian consul in Austria on suspicion of espionage

Following the arrest, the Armenian National Security Service conducted searches in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Hraparak newspaper reported. No official confirmation of this information was published.

11:29, 29 August 2025

North Ossetia rules out increased patrols due to conflicts at Chermensky post

The order to introduce a high level of terrorist threat and increase patrols in North Ossetia after the conflict at the Chermen post is fake, the republic's Central Intelligence Agency said. Social media users doubted that the conflict between the young people was purely domestic in nature.

10:47, 29 August 2025

North Ossetian fighter killed in Ukraine

Sergei Dzottsoyev was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 479 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

10:47, 29 August 2025

North Ossetian fighter killed in Ukraine

Sergei Dzottsoyev was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 479 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.

09:47, 29 August 2025

Authorities Call on Volunteers to Join Fire Fighting Near Gelendzhik

The area of the forest fire near Gelendzhik, which started after the drone attack, reached 41.5 hectares. The authorities called on volunteers to help extinguish the fire.

The situation on the spot. Still frame from the video of the RGVK "Dagestan" from 29.08.25, https://t.me/RGVKDAGESTAN/40104

08:47, 29 August 2025

Policeman killed during chase in Makhachkala

Police officers were pursuing a driver who did not stop at their request on Primakov Street in Makhachkala and opened fire. A police officer who was in a parked car was fatally wounded.

07:49, 29 August 2025

Nine drones shot down overnight over the Black Sea

Overnight, air defense forces intercepted 54 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles over regions of Russia.

06:02, 29 August 2025

Military shot down UAV in Rostov region

Air defense forces repelled an air attack in the north of the Rostov region.

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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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