Rostov Region

March 19, 2026 04:45

• The verdict in the case of the plot to blow up a court in Pyatigorsk has been confirmed.

  The court rejected the appeal of two Tajik citizens convicted in 2025 for plotting an explosion in the Pyatigorsk City Court building.

March 18, 2026 19:25

• Telegram restrictions have impacted the work of residents of the Southern Federal District.

  Residents of the Rostov and Volgograd regions and Kalmykia reported that Telegram was often used for work-related communications, and existing restrictions created difficulties at work, while available workarounds weren't always effective. Some expressed a willingness to switch to domestic messaging apps, while others said they would continue using Telegram.

March 17, 2026 19:42

• A Novocherkassk resident is suspected of insulting religious feelings.

  The Novocherkassk Investigative Department has opened a criminal case against a local resident suspected of insulting the religious feelings of believers after an online post.

March 17, 2026 18:57

• An Abkhazian resident was sentenced for glorifying Shamil Basayev.

  A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Abkhazia resident Timur Agrba to a lengthy prison term after security forces discovered that his publications glorified Shamil Basayev.

March 17, 2026 11:08

• 38 drones were shot down in four regions of the Southern Federal District.

  During the night, the military shot down 28 drones in the Krasnodar region, six in the Rostov region, three in the Astrakhan region, and one in Adygea.

March 17, 2026 07:24

• A drone attack was recorded in the Rostov region.

  Military personnel shot down drones in the Kamensky District of the Rostov Region. According to the governor, there were no injuries.

March 16, 2026 09:58

• Nine drones were shot down in three regions of the Southern Federal District.

  The Ministry of Defense reported six drones shot down in the Rostov region, two in the Volgograd region, and one in the Krasnodar region.

March 16, 2026 08:59

• An orphan from the Rostov region's housing complaint has attracted the attention of the Investigative Committee.

  Ivan Solonsky, an orphan from the Volgodonsk district, complained about non-functioning gas equipment, mildew, and mold in the house provided to him by officials. The head of the Investigative Committee demanded a report from his subordinates on the investigation into Solonsky's complaint.

March 15, 2026 18:00

• A cafe employee in the Rostov region was fined for a song by Serduchka.

  The court ruled that the performance of Verka Serduchka's song on March 8th at a café in the Leninakan village was defamatory to the Russian army and fined the establishment's employee 45,000 rubles.

March 15, 2026 09:06

• An apartment building was damaged in an airstrike in Volgograd.

  Windows in apartments in a Volgograd building were shattered by a drone strike, but no injuries were reported, authorities reported. According to military sources, drones were shot down overnight in the Volgograd and Rostov regions, Kuban, and Adygea.

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