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08:47, 28 August 2025

Flights and trains resume in southern Russia after drone strike

Volgograd and Sochi airports have resumed operations, although five flights had to divert to alternate airfields. Train service through the Petrov Val station in the Volgograd region has been restored after a UAV fragment fell on a locomotive depot.

07:48, 28 August 2025

89 residents of Rostov region evacuated due to risk of drone detonation

Residents of about 50 houses were evacuated due to the threat of explosion of a drone part stuck in the roof.

05:59, 28 August 2025

Two North Ossetian soldiers killed in Ukraine

Vadim Mairamov from Ardon and Aslan Zokoyev from the Digorsky district were killed in the fighting. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have publicly named at least 478 combatants from North Ossetia killed there.

05:42, 28 August 2025

Flight restrictions imposed at Sochi airport

Sochi airport has suspended the arrival and departure of aircraft amid reports of a drone attack in Krasnodar Krai. Residents of Kuban reported a fire in the village of Afipsky, where an oil refinery is located.

04:52, 28 August 2025

Fire breaks out in Petrov Val city during drone attack

A locomotive depot is on fire after a drone crashed in the city of Petrov Val, which was attacked several days ago, the governor of the Volgograd region reported.

03:52, 28 August 2025

The Supreme Court of Dagestan considered Atavov's testimony sufficient for a deal

The deal between former policeman Islam Atavov and the investigation into the death of Makhachkala resident Kurban Dalgatov was lawful, the Supreme Court of Dagestan ruled. The trial of the other defendants in the torture case continues with witness interrogations.

02:53, 28 August 2025

Karachay-Cherkessia authorities named the soldier killed in Ukraine

Ramazan Salpagarov from Ust-Dzhegutinsky District was killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 150 residents of Karachay-Cherkessia killed there.

01:55, 28 August 2025

Elizaveta Abakarova's ex-husband appealed the decision on his son's place of residence

Former Dagestan Interior Ministry employee Mikhail Makukha has filed a private appeal against the decision of a Moscow court, which had previously ordered him to return his son to his ex-wife Elizaveta Abakarova.

00:56, 28 August 2025

Nine drones shot down over Rostov region and Black Sea

Seven aircraft-type drones were shot down over the Rostov region this evening, and two more were shot down over the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. The governor of Stavropol issued a warning about the drone threat.

Artur Yepremyan. Screenshot of a photo from Denis Klimov's Telegram channel from 08/27/25, https://t.me/KlimovApanasenkovie/6391

23:59, 27 August 2025

Sniper from Stavropol killed in Ukraine

Artur Yepremyan was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 802 fighters from Stavropol have been officially recognized as killed.

23:35, 27 August 2025

Volgograd airport operations suspended

Restrictions on the operation of the Volgograd airport have been introduced for flight safety. The departure of seven flights and the arrival of five are delayed, the flight from and to Moscow is cancelled.

23:15, 27 August 2025

Three National Bolsheviks Detained at Protest Near Azerbaijan Consulate

Three National Bolsheviks were detained by police officers at the scene: Gleb Yezhov, Danil Shmalko and Ivan Gubin.

Ruslan Nurushev. Screenshot of a photo from the Telegram channel “Freedom for Ruslan Nurushev”, https://t.me/freeruslannurushev/10.

22:33, 27 August 2025

Ruslan Nurushev sent to the place of serving his sentence

Lawyer Ruslan Nurushev was transferred from the pretrial detention center IK-9 in Volgograd to the colony No. 12 in Volzhsky. The defense is preparing a cassation appeal.

21:56, 27 August 2025

Protesters in Tbilisi demand release of political prisoners

The demands of the protesters, who have been blocking traffic and holding protests in the center of Tbilisi for 273 days, remain unchanged - holding new parliamentary elections and the release of political prisoners.

20:49, 27 August 2025

50 applications for financial assistance received after drone attack in Rostov-on-Don

16 people from houses damaged by a drone attack in the center of Rostov-on-Don remain in a temporary accommodation center. A number of houses require repairs, 50 residents have written applications for one-time assistance.

19:59, 27 August 2025

Two military men convicted in Nalchik for failure to appear at military unit

In Nalchik, two sentences were handed down to military personnel in a case of evading military service during mobilization.

18:53, 27 August 2025

A fighter from Dagestan was killed in a military operation

Zeidullah Dzharullaev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,524 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

18:35, 27 August 2025

Participants in a brawl on the border of Ingushetia and North Ossetia have been detained

Young people involved in the fight at the Chermensky checkpoint have been detained. The security forces have not yet reported the number of detainees.

17:44, 27 August 2025

Brother of Azerbaijanis Killed in Yekaterinburg Denies Abuse Reports

Guseyn and Ziyaddin Safarov were tortured and killed, but their bodies were not mutilated, their brother said.

17:31, 27 August 2025

Krasnodar Krai resident convicted of treason

The Krasnodar Regional Court sentenced a resident of the Timashevsky District to 13 years and 1 month in a strict regime prison, finding him guilty of collaborating with the Ukrainian special services.

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