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17:35, 20 October 2026

Three soldiers from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine

Maris Magomedov and two of his compatriots from Dagestanskie Ogni were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 2172 soldiers killed there from Dagestan.

16:37, 20 October 2026

Commentators debated the trigger of the conflict involving Nikarkho in Vladikavkaz.

The incident with Nikarkho in Vladikavkaz was caused by the guests of the republic ignoring customs and showing a lack of respect for the local residents, social media users stated. Another part of the commentators believed that the behavior of the hosts played a decisive role in the conflict, as they resorted to weapons instead of hospitality and shot a person in the back.

15:38, 20 October 2026

Residents of Makhachkala urged officials to resolve the long-standing problem of flooding in the yard.

Sewage has been flooding the yard of three nine-story buildings in the Reducator settlement of Makhachkala for a week, causing dampness and unsanitary conditions, local residents complained. According to them, the problem has existed for several years, and appeals to the authorities and utility services have not yielded results.

14:40, 20 October 2026

Azerbaijani political scientists questioned the justification for the hijab ban in schools.

The school administration in Azerbaijan still does not allow schoolgirls and teachers in hijabs to attend classes, which violates the right to education and the principle of secularism, noted political scientists. A lawyer allowed for a legal challenge to the restrictions, although he pointed out legal obstacles to such lawsuits.

13:42, 20 October 2026

Parents in Nalchik complained about the prolonged repairs of schools

The deadlines for the repair of several schools in Nalchik have been repeatedly postponed – first, the work was promised to be completed by the beginning of the school year, then by November, and now by the end of the year, parents complained on social media. They pointed out that the prolonged repairs create constant inconveniences for children and families, and demanded that the authorities strengthen control over the progress of the work.

12:44, 20 October 2026

Analysts noted the difference between the political and demonstrative meaning of Kadyrov's awards.

Federal awards and the promotion of Ramzan Kadyrov in military rank confirm his special position in relations with the Kremlin, while industry honorary titles rather characterize officials striving to demonstrate loyalty to him, analysts pointed out.

11:46, 20 October 2026

The fight of Nikarkho in Vladikavkaz sparked debates about hospitality and the limits of self-defense.

Hospitality should not be abused, and those arriving in North Ossetia must adhere to norms of decency, commented the fight involving Nikarkho by deputy Soslan Didarov and fighter Maxim Divnich. Residents of the North Caucasus republics, commenting on the incident on social media, supported the demand to respect local customs but expressed polar opinions regarding the shooting: some considered it self-defense, while others condemned the shot in the back.

10:48, 20 October 2026

A streamer from Samara publicly apologized for insulting people from the Caucasus.

A resident of Samara publicly apologized after he made obscene insults against Muslims and people from the Caucasus during a live broadcast.

09:50, 20 October 2026

A fighter from Gukovo was killed in Ukraine.

Stefan Sorokin was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1039 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed.

Bags of oil on the beach in Myskhako. Frame from the video https://t.me/evitishko/2707

08:52, 20 October 2026

The storm uncovered bags of oil on the coast near Novorossiysk.

After the storm at the beach in Myskhako, bags of oil buried under the pebbles were uncovered, reported the eco-activist. Ecologist Yevgeny Vitishko pointed out that the same fate could have befallen the waste collected on the coast of Anapa, Novorossiysk, Gelendzhik, and the Tuapse district, and called on supervisory authorities to ensure the completion of the beach cleanup.

Residents of the house on Kalmykova Street in Nalchik are recording a collective video appeal. A frame from the video https://www.instagram.com/p/Deqf6ArMxvi (the activities of the company Meta (which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) are banned in Russia)

07:52, 20 October 2026

Fire victims from Nalchik demanded to expedite the prolonged repair of the house.

Five months after the fire in the house on Kalmykova Street in Nalchik, the roof repair is not completed, there is no electricity on the upper floors, and heating is not turned on, residents complained in a collective video appeal to the authorities. They demanded the restoration of utilities, the provision of the building's expert examination results, and the determination of the compensation procedure.

Participants of the funeral of the theologian Sultan Belkhoroev, October 11, 2017. Photo: screenshot from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxmeX4HjhWg

06:54, 20 October 2026

The court denied the batalhadzhintsy* the consideration of the claim for exclusion from the list of terrorists.

Moscow City Court upheld the termination of the case regarding the followers of Batal-Haji Belkhoroev against the FSB about including the combat wing of the community in the list of terrorist organizations. The plaintiffs stated that they are defending the memory of their ancestor and the good name of the family.

05:54, 20 October 2026

The former deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Kuban is accused of fraud.

The court began to consider the criminal case of former deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnodar Krai Alexander Ageev, accused of fraud with land plots.

04:54, 20 October 2026

The case of Irakli Garibashvili has reached the court.

The case of former Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili, accused of receiving a bribe on a large scale, has been transferred to court.

03:54, 20 October 2026

Volgograd residents reported a dire situation with gasoline in the city despite the authorities' promises.

Against the backdrop of statements from the authorities of the Volgograd region about a controlled situation with gasoline in the region, local residents claim that the availability of fuel has not improved; many gas stations still have none, and at those where it is available, queues are forming.

02:55, 20 October 2026

The Prosecutor General's Office demanded the seizure of Alexey Logvinenko's assets.

The Anti-Corruption lawsuit was filed by the Prosecutor General's Office of Russia for the seizure of assets of the former head of the administration of Rostov-on-Don, Alexey Logvinenko, totaling almost 1.6 billion rubles.

01:56, 20 October 2026

A resident of Volgograd has been detained on charges of justifying terrorism.

FSB officers detained a resident of Volgograd, seeing support and justification for terrorist organizations in his comments on Telegram.

Adam Kadyrov with friends, relatives, and bodyguards. Screenshot of the publication on the page komanda_k13 in Instagram**

00:57, 20 October 2026

The Chechen minister refused to take Adam Kadyrov's "unit" seriously.

A group of bodyguards and relatives of Adam Kadyrov, which includes the sons of high-ranking Chechen officials, is positioned on social media as a power unit "Team K-13." The Minister for National Policy of Chechnya stated that this group has no official status.

23:58, 19 October 2026

Pro-European protests in Tbilisi continue for the 691st day.

Participants of the meeting in the center of Tbilisi on the 691st day of continuous protests expressed support for journalist Vaho Sanaya, who was arrested for his publications on social media.

Military personnel at Grozny Airport. A frame from a video in Ramzan Kadyrov's Telegram channel.

23:23, 19 October 2026

Kadyrov reported on the dispatch of a new group of fighters to the special military operation zone.

A new group of combatants has been sent from Grozny Airport to the war zone in Ukraine, reported the head of Chechnya.

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