Karachay-Cherkessia

May 06, 2026 21:15

• Missing tourists from Astrakhan found in Karachay-Cherkessia

  Rescuers have found two tourists from Astrakhan who went missing the day before in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia. Their health is not in danger.

May 06, 2026 12:06

• A helicopter is being used to search for tourists in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia.

  Rescuers have used a helicopter to search for two tourists from Astrakhan who went missing while hiking in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia.

May 06, 2026 02:42

• The search group for missing tourists in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia has been expanded.

  During a day of searching, rescuers were unable to find any traces of two residents of the Astrakhan region who went missing in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia along their stated route.

May 05, 2026 20:37

• Alexei Safonov's 20-year sentence was upheld on appeal.

  After reconsidering the defense's appeal, the Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia upheld the prison sentence of Alexei Safonov, former head of the Stavropol Krai traffic police department. He was sentenced in May 2025 to 20 years in a maximum-security penal colony for creating a criminal organization and accepting bribes.

May 05, 2026 18:31

• Rescuers in Karachay-Cherkessia are searching for missing tourists from Astrakhan.

  At least 15 rescuers are searching in Karachay-Cherkessia for two young women from Astrakhan who never returned from a mountain hiking trip. Their parents asked them to find them; contact with the hikers has been lost.

May 04, 2026 12:59

• The arrest of gay community members in Karachay-Cherkessia has sparked a debate on social media.

  Some social media users praised the actions of security forces who detained 16 people in Karachay-Cherkessia for subscribing to an online gay dating group. Others considered state interference in the private lives of citizens unacceptable.

May 04, 2026 05:55

• Two North Caucasus republics are among the regions with the highest road traffic fatality rates.

  Karachay-Cherkessia and Kabardino-Balkaria are among the regions of Russia where road traffic fatalities exceed the national average.

May 03, 2026 16:28

• On the day of the revival of the Karachay people, Karachays recalled the consequences of deportation.

  The consequences of the deportation of the Karachay people still affect their demography, language, culture, family memory, and the issue of national autonomy, and the process of rehabilitation remains incomplete, analysts and residents of Karachay-Cherkessia noted on the day of the revival of the Karachay people.

May 03, 2026 07:57

• Residents of Karachay-Cherkessia celebrate People's Revival Day

  Today, Karachay-Cherkessia marks the 69th anniversary of the return of the Karachay people from the places of deportation carried out under Stalin.

May 01, 2026 01:36

• Security forces in Karachay-Cherkessia are detaining members of a gay dating group en masse.

  At least 16 men have been detained in Karachay-Cherkessia on suspicion of involvement in an extremist organization for joining a gay dating group. At least one of the detainees was beaten by security forces.

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