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17:56, 28 July 2025

Krasnodar resident convicted in case of calls for extremism

Krasnodar resident Vladislav Solokhin was sentenced to a fine for comments calling for the "destruction of symbols of the current government."

16:57, 28 July 2025

North Ossetian soldier killed in Ukraine

Kazbek Digoyev from the Alagir district was killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have named at least 466 servicemen killed there.

14:50, 28 July 2025

Information on victims after collapse of entrance of Astrakhan five-story building has been clarified

There were no injuries as a direct result of the collapse of the building in Astrakhan; the only person hospitalized was taken to the hospital due to stress, authorities reported.

13:52, 28 July 2025

Sentence for guides of tragic Elbrus ascent reduced

The victims' side insisted on tougher punishment, but each of the two guides had their prison terms reduced by six months.

Emergencies Ministry employees at the site of a collapsed building in Astrakhan. July 28, 2025. Screenshot of the video by the Russian Emergencies Ministry

12:55, 28 July 2025

Three people were injured when the entrance of a dilapidated five-story building collapsed

Rescuers are searching for people under the rubble. A temporary accommodation point has been set up for evacuated residents.

11:57, 28 July 2025

Suspects in attempted sabotage in Kuban detained

Law enforcement officers detained three people in Kuban suspected of setting fire to relay cabinets on the railway and preparing to set fire to cellular communication equipment. An investigation has been launched under articles on a terrorist act and attempted sabotage.

Reconciliation of blood feuding families. Starye Atagi, July 27, 2025. Still from the video of the Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Chechnya https://t.me/dumchr/6680

10:57, 28 July 2025

The Chechen Muftiate reported on the reconciliation of blood feuds

In the village of Starye Atagi, a reconciliation of families from Dagestan and Chechnya took place. They were in a blood feud after a relative died in a car accident. The Muftiate of Chechnya emphasized the role of the clergy and authorities in reconciling the blood feuders.

Queue in front of the Crimean Bridge in Kuban. July 20, 2025. Photo: Chris https://t.me/KrymskiiMost/576744

09:58, 28 July 2025

The queue in front of the Crimean Bridge has grown to 1,050 cars

Drivers of 653 cars are waiting in Krasnodar Krai to cross the bridge over the Kerch Strait, another 397 cars are standing in line on the Crimean side.

UAV in the sky. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program

09:12, 28 July 2025

Four drones shot down in Rostov region

The military destroyed four drones launched from Ukraine in the Rostov region.

Domestic Violence. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in Photoshop

07:57, 28 July 2025

Former MP Arrested in Georgia on Domestic Violence Charges

Former Georgian MP Eldar Kurtanidze, accused of beating his ex-wife, has been taken into custody. The woman, who was diagnosed with injuries, said that she had previously complained to the police about the beatings to no avail.

06:57, 28 July 2025

Fire breaks out in Rostov region after drone attack

The military shot down drones launched from Ukraine in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Novoshakhtinsk and Krasnosulinsky districts. A fire broke out near the Vasetsky farm as a result of the attack.

05:57, 28 July 2025

A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed in combat

Alexey Grishin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,264 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

04:51, 28 July 2025

The names of two people killed in the Rostov region during the drone attack have become known

Two citizens of Kalmykia were riding in the car that burned down as a result of a drone attack in the Zimovnikovsky district, one of them was a doctor, Miroslav Nasankaev.

03:52, 28 July 2025

Suspected Extremist Detained in Rostov Region

Security forces conducted large-scale raids in two districts of the Rostov region and identified a suspect in participation in an extremist organization in a religious organization. In addition, a house was found where a large number of citizens were fictitiously registered.

02:53, 28 July 2025

A small queue of cars has formed in front of the Crimean Bridge from the Kuban side

From the Taman side, despite the fact that it is night time, about 80 cars are waiting to cross the Crimean Bridge.

00:56, 28 July 2025

Schoolchildren from Tskhinvali registered for damaging Stalin monument

The Stalin monument in Tskhinvali was damaged by three schoolchildren; they have been registered with the juvenile affairs department.

Russian fighters. Still frame from the video of the Russian Ministry of Defense from 25.07.25, https://t.me/mod_russia/54978

23:59, 27 July 2025

7,100 fighters from southern Russia confirmed killed in military operation

Officials and security forces have publicly acknowledged that at least 3,529 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 3,571 from the Southern Federal District were killed in the war zone in Ukraine.

Order of Courage. Screenshot of a photo from Andrey Ivanov's Telegram channel from 21.07.25. https://t.me/ivanov26an/13326

23:30, 27 July 2025

Three fighters from Stavropol killed in SVO zone

Sergey Kurochkin, Vladimir Krylatov, Siyabshakh Dibirov were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 782 fighters from Stavropol have been officially recognized as killed.

22:57, 27 July 2025

The Human Rights Council linked its intervention in Murdiev's case to the resonance

The Human Rights Council does not consider appeals against decisions of courts, inquiry and investigation bodies, but in the case of the Chechen teenager Roman Murdiev, accused of hooliganism, it decided to ask the Prosecutor General to take control of the case due to the public outcry.

21:57, 27 July 2025

Cultural representatives demand release of political prisoners

A march of cultural representatives took place today in Tbilisi, protesters blocked traffic near the Georgian parliament, demanding fair parliamentary elections and the release of political prisoners.

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