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Mineralnye Vody Airport. Photo by Fastboy https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Минерались_Воды_(аеропорт)

05:59, 25 July 2025

Flight restrictions imposed at seven airports in southern Russia

The arrival and departure of aircraft has been suspended at the airports of Vladikavkaz, Grozny, Magas, Mineralnye Vody, Nalchik, Stavropol and Sochi. The restrictions were introduced amid the threat of drone attacks in the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District.

Aslamsho Sharipov. Screenshot of the publication of the Volodarsky district administration https://t.me/regionvol/10452

05:00, 25 July 2025

Contract soldier from Astrakhan region killed in combat

Aslamsho Sharipov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 580 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed in it.

03:56, 25 July 2025

Sergei Obodenko's wife reports sharp deterioration in his condition

The cassation instance refused to release the paralyzed disabled person Sergei Obodenko from the penal colony in the Volgograd region, while the convict's condition has seriously worsened. The convict is deprived of medical care and hygiene, such conditions are equivalent to torture, the defense stated.

02:58, 25 July 2025

Changes in the housing program motivated refugees to take Armenian citizenship

The number of applications for Armenian citizenship from refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh has doubled, the displaced persons themselves call the change of passport a forced measure, but the housing program, for which citizenship is required, does not take into account the increased prices for real estate.

01:57, 25 July 2025

Analysts argue about motives for Mikhail Serenko's arrest

Mikhail Serenko, arrested in Volgograd on charges of rehabilitating Nazism, was never an oppositionist and never criticized the government, journalist Vyacheslav Lemkus pointed out. Repressive laws allow for the criminal prosecution of any person, political scientist Alexander Saygin countered.

00:53, 25 July 2025

17 people detained in Tbilisi during eviction of residents of emergency building

Bailiffs and police have completed the eviction of residents from a dilapidated building on Tvalchrelidze Street in Samgori; 17 people were detained for disobeying security forces during a protest.

Magomed Magomedov January 15, 2024. Photo https://t.me/chernovik/66414

23:56, 24 July 2025

Magomed Magomedov seeks compensation for disruption of picket and unlawful detention

Deputy editor-in-chief of Chernovik Magomed Magomedov is demanding compensation from the Ministry of Internal Affairs for his illegal detention at a solitary picket in Makhachkala in January 2024. The court will consider his claim on August 1.

Timur Davudbekov. Photo: press service of the Tarumovsky district administration.

22:54, 24 July 2025

Mobilized from Dagestan killed in Ukraine

Timur Davudbekov from Tarumovsky district was killed in the fighting. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have publicly named at least 1,479 killed fighters from Dagestan.

21:56, 24 July 2025

Activists on Rustaveli supported the protest against the eviction of people in Samgori

Supporters of Georgia's European integration have blocked Rustaveli Avenue near the parliament building on the 239th day of continuous protests. The protesters called on citizens to support the families of internally displaced persons who are being evicted by police from a dilapidated building in Tbilisi's Samgori district.

20:53, 24 July 2025

A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the SVO zone

Residents of Chechnya and representatives of other regions of Russia, who had undergone training at the Russian special forces university, flew to the military operation zone.

19:53, 24 July 2025

The operational headquarters reported another postponement of the removal of sand and fuel oil from Voskresenskoye

Five thousand tons of sand with fuel oil remain at the landfill in the village of Voskresensky, it will be removed in the next week and a half. But the landfill will be used until the end of the coastline cleanup as a temporary storage site for freshly collected emissions.

18:53, 24 July 2025

Pressure on Rizvanova's company is linked to the persecution of her brother

Analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" linked the attention of the security forces to the cosmetics business of Zumrud Rizvanova with the sentence of her brother on the article on financing terrorism. The relatives of all those convicted in the case of the editor of "Chernovik" Abdulmumin Gadzhiev are threatened with professional accounting, they are sure.

16:53, 24 July 2025

The defense pointed out inconsistencies in the case against Musayeva

The prosecution's version of Zarema Musayeva's attack on a prison colony employee is based only on his testimony; witnesses did not confirm her guilt. During the debate, the defense demanded that Musayeva be acquitted.

14:54, 24 July 2025

Volgograd political scientist arrested for two months

Former Volgograd City Duma deputy, political scientist Mikhail Serenko has been arrested until September 18 in a case of rehabilitation of Nazism and extortion. The selection of a preventive measure was held behind closed doors.

13:54, 24 July 2025

Tourists in Sirius Complain About Refusal of Shelter During Drone Attack

A hotel in Sirius refused to allow two families, including three children, into its parking lot to seek shelter during a drone attack. The hotel explained the refusal by saying there was no state of emergency.

12:54, 24 July 2025

Four soldiers from Dagestan killed in SVO zone

Abdulla Aliyev, Magomedsalam Samadov, Ruslan Isayev, Zakarya Daudov were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,478 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

11:55, 24 July 2025

The prosecution requested four years in a penal colony for Zarema Musayeva

During the debate, the prosecutor requested four years in a penal colony for Zarema Musayeva in the case of an attack on a prison colony employee.

11:40, 24 July 2025

Stalin monument damaged in Tskhinvali

Unknown persons smashed the face of the Stalin monument, which was installed a month ago near a bakery in Tskhinvali.

10:39, 24 July 2025

Death toll rises after drone attack in Sochi Another woman killed in drone strike

In Sochi, two women died when a drone fell. Another 11 people were injured, four of whom were hospitalized.

Ali Karimli. Photo: https://haqqin.az/news/324525

09:41, 24 July 2025

Azerbaijan's Supreme Court upholds Ali Karimli's conviction

The court upheld the guilty verdict against the leader of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, Ali Karimli, in a slander case. The verdict will be appealed to the European Court of Human Rights, Karimli's associates promised.

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