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02:17, 13 January 2026

The Transkam Highway is closed to all traffic due to snow drifts.

The road between Russia and South Ossetia is once again closed in both directions to all types of vehicles due to heavy snowfall.

01:55, 13 January 2026

Alesker Mammadli complained about the lack of medical care in the pretrial detention center.

During the Toplum TV trial, the health of the accused founder, Alesker Mammadli, worsened. Doctors in the pretrial detention center failed to conduct regular checkups on him, contrary to the judge's orders.

01:12, 13 January 2026

Residents of Kaspiysk said water costs were significant.

Kaspiysk's water supply problems continue: technical water is supplied for less than half an hour, and drinking water must be purchased from stores, which significantly impacts the budget, residents complained.

00:25, 13 January 2026

Krasnodar residents criticized utility workers for their inaction during the snowfall.

Krasnodar City Duma Deputy Alexander Safronov posted a video about the condition of Krasnodar streets, claiming he hadn't seen any snow removal equipment in the city. Telegram users confirmed the deputy's observations, expressing outrage at the inaction of public utilities.

23:45, 12 January 2026

A resident of Kabardino-Balkaria requires medical attention after 6.5 months in solitary confinement.

Rustam Kurmanov was transferred from a solitary confinement cell to a general cell in the Nalchik pretrial detention center after his wife appealed to human rights activists. His wife noted that the prisoner, who spent more than six months in solitary confinement, has suffered serious health problems.

23:08, 12 January 2026

Protesters in Tbilisi held a march in support of Mzia Amaglobeli.

On the 411th day of continuous protests in Tbilisi, activists held a solidarity march with Mzia Amaglobeli, founder of the publications Netgazeti and Batumelebi. A daily protest in Batumi was also dedicated to the journalist.

22:12, 12 January 2026

The father of a teenager killed in Derbent has demanded that the perpetrators be punished.

The father of an 18-year-old boy killed in Derbent in September 2025 has appealed to the Investigative Committee, the Prosecutor General's Office of Dagestan, and the head of the republic, Sergei Melikov, asking them to take control of his son's case.

A teacher at School No. 61 in Lenin Village. Photo: Klimov / Telegram

21:36, 12 January 2026

A teacher from Dagestan was fired from a Krasnodar school after making comments about Russians.

An elderly Dagestani man who worked as a teacher at a Krasnodar school was accused of extremism and fired from his job after making comments about Russians. Telegram channels published a video of his apology.

20:47, 12 January 2026

Villagers in Ingushetia complained about the road's condition.

Residents of the village of Verkhnie Achaluki in the Malgobek District described the road conditions on Sheripov Street as catastrophic. Numerous appeals to the administration have yielded no results.

19:53, 12 January 2026

A residential building was damaged by a drone in Slavyansk-on-Kuban.

The roof of a private home in Slavyansk-on-Kuban was damaged by drone debris. Drone fragments were also found in the Krymsky district. The Ministry of Defense reported four UAVs destroyed over Kuban.

19:09, 12 January 2026

An Astrakhan resident has been accused of involvement in a terrorist organization.

The court will hear the criminal case of an Astrakhan resident accused of ties to a terrorist organization banned in Russia.

A still from a video message from Kislovodsk residents. Photo: Typical Kislovodsk / VKontakte

18:14, 12 January 2026

Residents of Kislovodsk protested against the construction of a hotel in the resort center.

Residents and environmentalists of the resort town stated that the construction of a new hotel in the center of Kislovodsk poses a landslide risk and threatens environmental damage, including damage to Narzan mineral deposits.

17:36, 12 January 2026

Comedian Ostanin's arrest has been extended for six months.

A Moscow court has extended the pretrial detention of Yeysk stand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin, who is accused of extremism and insulting religious feelings, for another six months.

16:38, 12 January 2026

A North Ossetian soldier was killed in Ukraine.

Astan Nadgeriev from the Irafsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 539 North Ossetian soldiers killed there.

15:58, 12 January 2026

Commentators on Facebook* considered the fuel supplies as confirmation of the normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia.

Some users saw the trade as an indicator of normalizing relations between Baku and Yerevan. They pointed to the prospect of joint development between the countries and peaceful coexistence for future generations.

14:45, 12 January 2026

The Georgian Prosecutor's Office announced a five-year prison sentence for Garibashvili.

Former Georgian Prime Minister Garibashvili pleaded guilty to money laundering.

13:47, 12 January 2026

A contract soldier from the Rostov region was killed in a military operation.

Denis Bezrukov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially acknowledged at least 827 servicemen from the Rostov region killed there.

12:56, 12 January 2026

Foreign diplomats have called for the release of Mzia Amaglobeli.

On the anniversary of Mzia Amaglobeli's arrest, diplomatic missions from 23 countries and the European Union called the journalist's sentence politically motivated and called for her release.

11:56, 12 January 2026

Facebook* users criticized Kadyrov Jr. for threatening Zelensky.

The threat by the Chechen leader's son to bring the Ukrainian president to Grozny and force him to "beg for forgiveness" cannot be taken seriously, and the offensive rhetoric is humiliating for Adam Kadyrov himself, social media users pointed out.

10:56, 12 January 2026

Passenger cars are allowed to pass through Verkhniy Lars.

The ban on passenger cars crossing the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint has been lifted, but the Georgian Military Highway remains closed to heavy vehicles.

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