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21:38, 28 July 2026

Rufat Ismailov received 15 years in a penal colony for bribery.

The court in Moscow sentenced former Deputy Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan Rufat Ismailov to 15 years in prison, and his deputy Dalgat Abdulgapurov to 12 years.

20:41, 28 July 2026

Three military personnel from the Volgograd region were killed in Ukraine.

Anton Palanin, Mikhail Alabuzhev, and Alexander Nurgaliev from Kamyshin were killed in the SVO zone. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 1819 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

19:53, 28 July 2026

Another five teenagers have come under the article for failing to report in Stavropol.

Investigators in the Andropov district have initiated cases against five local teenagers for failing to report a friend who is a supporter of a terrorist organization. In total, 13 acquaintances of the young man have already been charged with this accusation.

18:54, 28 July 2026

A resident of Orenburg was convicted for preparing an assassination attempt on a military officer in Rostov-on-Don.

The military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Aman Kulsitov to a long term, finding him guilty of preparing an explosion with the intent to kill the commander of a military unit.

17:55, 28 July 2026

Four fighters from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine

Magomed Sharukhanov, Maxim Shvets, and two of their fellow countrymen from the Kizlyar district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 2050 military personnel from Dagestan killed there.

16:59, 28 July 2026

Restrictions on refueling by dates have been lifted in Astrakhan.

The system for refueling cars on even and odd days has been canceled in Astrakhan, and city gas stations are returning to round-the-clock operation.

16:00, 28 July 2026

Two people died during the aftermath of the hurricane in the Rostov region.

During the aftermath of the hurricane in the Rostov region, two people died due to violations of safety rules when working with electrical equipment.

15:10, 28 July 2026

Yagublu reported a deterioration in the conditions of detention in the Azerbaijani colony.

In correctional colony N17 in Baku, there have been power and water outages for about a week, opposition politician Tofig Yagublu reported to his relatives.

15:07, 28 July 2026

Residents of Kabardino-Balkaria complained about the high cost of fuel at gas stations.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, gas stations continue to operate intermittently, queues remain, and gasoline prices reach 150 rubles per liter, local residents stated, commenting on the Ministry of Energy's report on the stabilization of the fuel situation.

14:10, 28 July 2026

The lawyers announced an appeal against the verdict in the case of the Azerbaijani opposition publication.

The lawyers of the nine journalists and activists sentenced to long terms - defendants in the Toplum TV case - stated that the charges were not supported by evidence and promised to appeal the verdict.

13:52, 28 July 2026

Activists called to postpone the installation of a monument in Sukhum to the participants of the SMO.

Abkhaz activists sent a collective letter to the authorities requesting to postpone the installation of a monument in Sukhum to the fighters who died in the special military operation (SMO) until the conflict is over. The authors of the appeal noted that there are still no monuments in the city to those who fell during the Georgian-Abkhaz war.

12:53, 28 July 2026

An officer from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in the special military operation zone.

Lieutenant Daniil Korbov was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 460 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

11:54, 28 July 2026

Large gas station networks have eased fuel sales limits in southern Russia.

"Rosneft" and "Bashneft" have increased the gasoline sales limit to 50 liters, while "Gazprom" has completely lifted restrictions at its gas stations in Astrakhan, Volgograd, and Rostov regions, as well as in Krasnodar and Stavropol territories. Analysts believe that it is not advisable to completely remove limits before October, when the high demand season ends.

10:56, 28 July 2026

Opposition figure Bakhruz Gasanli was detained in Kharkiv at the request of Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijani opposition activist, member of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party, Bakhruz Gasanli, was detained in Kharkiv at the request of official Baku. Gasanli's associates linked the case against him to the criminal prosecution of PFPA activists, including the party leader Ali Kerimli.

09:56, 28 July 2026

The publication on the social network led a resident of the Cherek district to a fine.

The court fined a resident of the Cherek district of Kabardino-Balkaria, Kazbek Kazakov, acknowledging that the video he published on the social network "VKontakte" discredited the army.

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08:57, 28 July 2026

The authorities' report on combating price increases at gas stations has drawn criticism from residents of North Ossetia.

Officials and regulatory bodies should monitor gas station prices themselves, without waiting for residents' complaints, users of social networks stated, commenting on the report of the head of North Ossetia that he instructed to send information about unjustified price increases at gas stations to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the prosecutor's office.

The gardener is plowing the vegetable garden. The collage was created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.

07:57, 28 July 2026

The ban on dispensing gasoline into canisters has complicated the dacha season for Volgograd residents.

Volgograd gardeners, against the backdrop of the ban on dispensing gasoline into canisters, are forced to bring garden equipment to gas stations, asking attendants to make exceptions or to siphon fuel from their car tanks.

06:59, 28 July 2026

A sergeant from Prokhladny was killed in Ukraine.

In the SVO zone, Sergeant Zelim Khaptsiev was killed. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 459 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

06:00, 28 July 2026

The Georgian citizen was expelled from South Ossetia.

After an unintentional border violation, Georgian citizen Merabi Gabadze was expelled from South Ossetia.

05:00, 28 July 2026

The blogger has been arrested in Azerbaijan for unethical behavior.

The court has sentenced TikToker Magsad Bagirov to 10 days in jail; an administrative protocol has been drawn up against him for unethical behavior on the internet.

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