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05:00, 23 July 2026

Tevanyan's arrest has been extended against the backdrop of statements about his health problems.

The court in Yerevan has kept the leader of the "Mother Armenia" party, Andranik Tevanyan, under arrest, accused of treason. Tevanyan's associates stated that his condition has sharply deteriorated in the pre-trial detention center.

Erosion of the banks of the Sulak River. Frame from a video by the administration of the Kizilyurt district / Telegram

04:01, 23 July 2026

Reinforcement of the banks of the Sulak has begun after villagers appealed to Shchukin and Ramazanov.

The banks of the Sulak River in the villages of Sultanian-Gyurt, Nechaevka, Lower Chiryuurt, and Manapkala have been eroded due to the discharge of water from the reservoir, acknowledged the administration of the Kizilyurt district. Construction materials have been delivered to the villages to protect the most vulnerable areas, but the high water level hinders the start of full-scale work.

Kazbek Tauchev. Photo: administration of the Tersky district of Kabardino-Balkaria / Telegram

03:02, 23 July 2026

A sergeant from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in Ukraine

Kazbek Tauchev from the Tersky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 444 combatants from Kabardino-Balkaria killed there.

02:03, 23 July 2026

The number of victims of the drone attack in Kuban has increased.

A girl who was injured in the drone attack on the Wildberries warehouse in Krasnodar has died in the hospital. The number of fatalities from the attack on July 22 has risen to two, and three more injured individuals remain in hospitals.

01:04, 23 July 2026

An engineer from Krasnodar was convicted in a case of treason.

The court in the Krasnodar region sentenced an employee of a local enterprise to a long prison term, finding him guilty of collaborating with Ukrainian special services.

00:05, 23 July 2026

The defense will seek parole for Musaeva.

After the Chechen Supreme Court refused to satisfy the appeal against the sentence of Zarema Musaeva in the case of the disorganization of the colony-settlement, the defense decided to seek her release through the mechanism of parole.

Protest action near the Parliament of Georgia. Screenshot photo Mo Se from 22.07.26, https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=4378817919099613&set=pcb.4378819872432751 (the activities of the company Meta, which owns the social network, are banned in Russia)

23:20, 22 July 2026

On the 602nd day of protests in Georgia, a journalist was arrested and an activist was beaten.

Comedian Onise Okriashvili, a participant in the protest actions, was beaten today near his home, and journalist Vako Sanaya from "Formula" was arrested for 14 days for statements against the speaker of the Parliament of Georgia on the 602nd day of daily protests.

Queue at the gas station. Frame from the video Krasnodar/Teletype from 22.07.26, https://t.me/tipichkras/81260

22:20, 22 July 2026

Residents of southern Russia deemed the rise in gasoline prices unjustified.

At network gas stations in several regions of southern Russia, you can only buy gasoline at a low price after standing in a long queue; at private gas stations, prices are even twice as high. Residents of Dagestan, Chechnya, Kabardino-Balkaria, Stavropol, and the Rostov region reported that they consider such a price gap an attempt to profit from car owners.

21:20, 22 July 2026

The pricing policy of hotels has stimulated demand for vacations in Anapa.

In Anapa, hotels and sanatoriums are currently 73 percent full, reported the governor of the Krasnodar region. Hotels are keeping prices in Anapa at last year's level and are even holding sales, emphasized the hotelier.

20:20, 22 July 2026

Roman Melnychenko has been arrested for two months.

The Central District Court of Volgograd has arrested lawyer Roman Melnychenko for two months in a case of discrediting the army.

19:20, 22 July 2026

A recording of the beginning of the conflict with the Russian-speaking tourist in a Georgian hotel has appeared.

In the recording that preceded the beating of a Russian-speaking tourist by a wedding participant in Telavi, the girl waves from the window to the participants of the celebration taking place under the windows of the hotel room, but in response, she faces accusations of having poured water on the equipment and insults. The victim herself stated that they did not provoke the wedding participants.

Narek Karapetyan. Photo: https://1news.az/

18:20, 22 July 2026

The Central Election Commission of Armenia allowed criminal prosecution of Narek Karapetyan.

The Central Election Commission of Armenia agreed to involve parliament member from "Strong Armenia" Narek Karapetyan as a defendant, but rejected the Prosecutor General's request for his arrest.

Boris Gontsov. Photo: https://riadagestan.ru/

17:20, 22 July 2026

The former mayor of Kaspiysk has been arrested for two months.

Boris Gontsov, who headed Kaspiysk for more than five and a half years, has been arrested in a bribery case.

16:12, 22 July 2026

Roman Melnychenko was detained in a case of discrediting the army.

After a search, former lecturer of Volgograd State University, lawyer Roman Melnychenko, was detained. The reason for the detention was a post on social media, which the security forces interpreted as discrediting the army.

15:00, 22 July 2026

The strikes on Wildberries warehouses exposed the problem of compliance with the rights of sellers from southern Russia.

The signing of the offer with a force majeure clause just days before the strike on the Wildberries warehouse in Elektrostal, near Moscow, deprived sellers from the southern regions of Russia of hope for compensation for their losses. They complained that instead of compensation, the marketplace offered them discounts, data disappeared from their personal accounts, and their business was on the brink of liquidation.

14:13, 22 July 2026

The serviceman was convicted in Kabardino-Balkaria for being absent from service.

The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Aslanbek Dzhambulato to five years in prison, finding him guilty of being absent from service for almost two months.

13:16, 22 July 2026

Drone attacks have created problems with fuel delivery to gas stations in Stavropol.

Due to drone attacks, there have been problems with fuel delivery to gas stations, reported the governor of Stavropol. Local residents, commenting on his words in Telegram, wondered why officials did not anticipate these risks when organizing the supply system.

Arrested residents of Ingushetia for shooting at a wedding. Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/DbEFIl8CAeM/?img_index=8 belongs to Meta, whose activities are banned in Russia.

12:27, 22 July 2026

Two residents of Ingushetia were arrested after gunfire at a wedding.

The court in the Nazran district arrested two local residents for 15 days, one of whom fired a gun at a wedding, while the other, lacking a license, made dangerous maneuvers while driving a car in a convoy.

Consequences of the drone attack in Krasnodar. Photo by Anton Bykov, Yuga.ru

11:29, 22 July 2026

One person died and ten were injured in a massive drone attack on Kuban.

An employee of the enterprise in Armavir died after drone debris fell. Another ten people were injured in the drone attack on the warehouse complex in Krasnodar, three of whom are in serious condition.

Document check by a traffic police officer. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.

10:28, 22 July 2026

Mass checks for gas equipment marks amid the fuel crisis have outraged drivers in Dagestan.

Amid the fuel crisis, traffic police officers in Dagestan have intensified checks for gas equipment marks in vehicle documents, a local driver reported on social media. Some residents of the republic, commenting on this post, doubted that such a mark increases vehicle safety. Others called for compliance with the law.

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