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03:25, 11 September 2026

A soldier from Dagestan was killed in Ukraine

Batyrkhan Berkiyhanov from the Gumbetovsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 2111 military personnel from Dagestan killed there.

02:27, 11 September 2026

Police in Sochi detained the candidate from "Yabloko", Atamanchuk.

The candidate for the State Duma from the South single-member district No. 54, Vladimir Atamanchuk, was detained in Sochi. According to Atamanchuk, a protocol was drawn up against him for discrediting the Russian army due to the wording of his election leaflet.

01:28, 11 September 2026

A resident of Anapa is accused of treason and recruiting militants.

The military court in Rostov-on-Don will hear the case of a resident of Anapa accused of recruiting people for a terrorist organization with plans to seize power.

00:29, 11 September 2026

The court ordered the demolition of the unauthorized construction on the site of the cut-down grove in Rostov-on-Don.

The Primorsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don ordered entrepreneur Maria Tambieva to demolish an unauthorized construction on the site at the intersection of Zelenaya Street and Sholokhov Avenue, where a spruce grove was cut down.

Protesters outside the Tbilisi parliament. Photo: Mindia Gabadze / Publika

23:30, 10 September 2026

Demonstrators in Tbilisi and Batumi demanded the release of political prisoners.

Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration have held protests in Tbilisi and Batumi for the 652nd consecutive day. At the UN Human Rights Council, 34 countries called on the country's leadership to free critics of the government and start a dialogue with civil society.

22:33, 10 September 2026

A resident of Khasavyurt has been arrested on suspicion of murdering two women.

The court has detained a native of Khasavyurt, arrested after the murder of his ex-wife and stepdaughter in a local cafe.

21:49, 10 September 2026

The Belarusian citizen was convicted of preparing a terrorist attack in Novorossiysk

The Southern District Military Court sentenced Belarusian citizen Matvey Kitov to 25 years in prison. According to the prosecution, he was preparing a terrorist attack at the military service selection point in Novorossiysk.

20:50, 10 September 2026

The number of climbers who died in the Bezingi Gorge has risen to 15.

The body of the 15th climber, who died as a result of an avalanche in the Bezingi Gorge in Kabardino-Balkaria, was found by rescuers. The fate of two others remains unknown.

20:41, 10 September 2026

The alleged murderer of the widow of the former Deputy Prime Minister of Dagestan has been put on the wanted list.

The court has in absentia arrested the alleged perpetrator of the murder of the associate professor of the Higher School of State Audit of Moscow State University, the widow of the former Deputy Prime Minister of Dagestan, Gadji Makhaev - Anna Kameneva, whose son is currently in a detention center in connection with this case.

The situation at the gas stations today. Photo provided to the "Caucasian Knot" by the heroes of the material.

20:11, 10 September 2026

Volgograd residents linked the improvement in the gasoline situation to the upcoming elections.

Queues at gas stations in Volgograd have decreased since today, and there are more working gas stations in the city, residents reported. The death of a pensioner in line for gasoline is being discussed among drivers. If the death was preceded by a conflict with gas station employees or they refused to refuel without waiting in line in case of entitlement to a benefit, gas station workers may be held accountable, emphasized the lawyer.

19:51, 10 September 2026

The court refused to limit the liability of the owner of "Volgoneft-212" for the oil spill near Anapa.

The Arbitration Court of the Krasnodar Territory did not allow the owner of the tanker "Volgoneft-212", which crashed in the Kerch Strait in December 2024, to join the limitation of liability fund created by insurance companies.

19:10, 10 September 2026

The low quality of the debate broadcasts in South Ossetia was cited as a consequence of outdated equipment.

At the GTRK "Ir" in Tskhinval, the equipment is morally outdated. To ensure quality broadcasting of the presidential candidates' debates in South Ossetia, significant investments are needed.

18:40, 10 September 2026

The tarot reader from Astrakhan was fined for demonstrating extremist symbols.

The Lenin District Court of Astrakhan fined a tarot reader one thousand rubles under the protocol for demonstrating extremist symbols. According to the court, the reason was photos and videos with a pentagram and an image of Baphomet on "VKontakte."

17:45, 10 September 2026

The Cassation Court upheld the refusal to grant Movlaev asylum in Kazakhstan.

The Cassation Court in Kazakhstan found no violations in the refusal to grant asylum to Mansur Movlaev, a native of Chechnya. Protective measures from the UN Human Rights Committee, including a ban on his extradition to Russia, continue to apply to Movlaev.

16:19, 10 September 2026

A resident of Kabardino-Balkaria was convicted of financing extremists.

The court sentenced a resident of Nalchik to three years of conditional imprisonment for transferring money to an extremist organization.

15:59, 10 September 2026

Analysts doubted the reflection of the visitors' actions on the election results in Chechnya.

People who visit voters before the elections in Chechnya should only inform them about the elections, the work of the polling station, and the opportunities to vote. At the same time, the visitors create the illusion of a struggle for turnout, as both the turnout data and the percentage of votes for Ramzan Kadyrov are not related to reality, analysts said.

14:59, 10 September 2026

A fighter from Cherkessk was killed in the military operation.

Zurab Kahunov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 205 fighters from Karachay-Cherkessia have been officially recognized as killed.

13:59, 10 September 2026

Two Azerbaijani sailors died in a drone attack on a ship in the Black Sea.

Two citizens of Azerbaijan died and two others were injured in a drone attack on the cargo ship TEDY in the Black Sea. The damaged ship, flying the flag of Somalia, was heading from the Odessa area towards Romanian Constanta. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry is providing consular assistance to the victims and taking measures for their return home.

12:59, 10 September 2026

Karapetyan demanded an apology and compensation from Pashinyan.

The leader of the "Strong Armenia" party, Samvel Karapetyan, has filed a lawsuit against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan due to statements made during the election campaign. He demands an apology from the Prime Minister and compensation.

11:59, 10 September 2026

Four victims remain in hospitals in Sochi after the attack by unmanned boats.

Among the hospitalized is a child. The total number of victims has risen to 28 people.

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