Krasnodar Territory

November 14, 2026 00:57

• Sergey Simonenko was convicted of organizing two assassination attempts.

  The court in Rostov-on-Don found former deputy head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kuban, Sergey Simonenko, guilty of organizing two assassination attempts and sentenced him to 14.5 years in prison. The second defendant in the case, former Emergency Situations employee Melko Djemo, was sentenced to 11.5 years in prison.

November 13, 2026 22:39

• The activist held a picket against amendments regarding the euthanasia of dogs in Krasnodar.

  Resident of Goryachy Klyuch Valentina Shostak held a solo picket near the administration building of Kuban against changes to the governor's decree on the treatment of stray animals. According to the activist, the amendments will allow the euthanasia of dogs deemed aggressive 10 days after capture.

November 13, 2026 21:49

• Rosprirodnadzor suspended the waste landfill license in Novorossiysk.

  The waste landfill on Mount Shchelba, which received some contaminated sand after the oil spill in the Kerch Strait, has had its waste disposal license suspended. Representatives of the company "Terra-N" stated that the landfill reached its design capacity back in 2020.

November 13, 2026 15:00

• The cassation court rejected the mitigation of the sentence for the police colonel for shooting at the car wash in Armavir.

  The court in Armavir found police colonel Alexander Grashkov guilty of hooliganism after a scuffle at a car wash, during which the officer used a weapon, sentencing him to one and a half years in a penal colony. The appellate court softened the charge and sentence - Grashkov was to serve only six months of corrective labor for causing harm to health. The cassation court canceled this decision, sending the case for reconsideration.

November 13, 2026 02:54

• Officials and the tourism business have voiced forecasts about the recovery of tourist flow to Anapa.

  Since the beginning of 2026, about 3.2 million tourists have visited Anapa, and the authorities expect an increase in their numbers next year, said the Minister of Economy of the Krasnodar Territory, Alexey Yurtaev. The Russian Union of Travel Industry expects a full recovery of tourist flow by 2027.

November 12, 2026 14:57

• A resident of Sochi has been convicted of desecrating a military memorial.

  The court sentenced a resident of Sochi to forced labor, finding her guilty of desecrating a memorial to participants of the Great Patriotic War. The woman's companion avoided punishment by signing a contract with the Ministry of Defense.

November 12, 2026 06:12

• The Crimean activist has been sentenced to a new term for conversations in a colony in Kuban.

  Pro-Ukrainian activist from Crimea Oleg Prikhodko has been sentenced in Rostov-on-Don to another lengthy term on charges of aiding terrorism and inciting treason.

November 11, 2026 08:55

• The authorities have involved deputies in combating protest sentiments among Krasnodar residents.

  The leadership of the Krasnodar City Duma proposed that deputies regularly visit residents of their electoral districts to identify protest sentiments among them and eliminate their causes. At the same time, Krasnodar residents regularly criticize the authorities, including plans to build a church on the Christmas Embankment and the adoption of the city's general plan, which involves the demolition of houses and the reduction of green spaces.

November 11, 2026 06:02

• The director of the Kuban road company was fined for bribery.

  The court fined the CEO of the Vyselkovsky Road Repair and Construction Management 700,000 rubles for a bribe to the head of the department of "Krasnodaravtodor" Irina Nasonova, who was previously sentenced to eight years in prison for receiving bribes.

November 11, 2026 05:03

• Two inmates of the colony in Adygea were convicted of extremism.

  The court found two residents of Kuban, serving their sentences in a colony in the territory of Adygea, guilty of participating in an extremist organization and organizing illegal gambling.

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