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05:56, 25 June 2026

Residents of the North Caucasus Federal District republics have noticed a rise in fuel prices.

Authorities in the North Caucasus regions have not announced gasoline sales limits, but have reported on measures to prevent shortages. The situation is most acute in Dagestan, where the most significant increase in gasoline prices has been observed.

04:46, 25 June 2026

The fuel crisis has forced Makhachkala residents to abandon car travel.

It's difficult to find a working gas station in Makhachkala, and long lines of cars form at the few operating stations. High gas prices are forcing people to save money and avoid trips, according to residents interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot."

03:47, 25 June 2026

Less than 20% of applicants received payments after the flood in Dagestan

The total amount of payments to residents of Dagestan affected by the floods has reached 1.9 billion rubles. More than 52,000 people received assistance, which is less than 20% of the total number of applicants.

02:48, 25 June 2026

A Sochi resident was fined for discrediting the military.

A Sochi court fined a local resident for discrediting the armed forces for writing on a banknote using a self-inking stamp. He was also jailed for ten days.

01:49, 25 June 2026

Lawyers considered it possible to release Murdiev from the prison

Chechen teenager Roman Murdiev is in quarantine in a Volgograd pretrial detention center, but his sentence expires within the next three weeks. His defense doesn't rule out the possibility that Murdiev could be released before reaching the Kamyshin Correctional Colony.

00:50, 25 June 2026

A soldier from the Rostov region was killed in Ukraine.

Vladimir Korsunov from the Proletarsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have named at least 900 Don soldiers killed there.

Protesters in Tbilisi expressed solidarity with convicted prisoner Nana Sander on the 574th day of uninterrupted protests. Photo: Levan Zazadze/ Facebook

23:52, 24 June 2026

Pro-European protests in Tbilisi have continued for 574 consecutive days.

Participants in the protest outside the Georgian Parliament on the 574th day of protests expressed solidarity with Nana Sander, who was convicted today in the case of the attempted seizure of the presidential palace in Georgia on October 4, 2025. Sander's lawyer reported that his client is in a grave psychological state.

23:16, 24 June 2026

Authorities attributed gasoline problems and rising prices in southern Russia to the rush

In Adygea, restrictions on gasoline sales have been introduced, while in the Volgograd Region and Kuban, authorities attribute the sales limits to increased demand and the retailers' own decisions. Social media users have questioned the need for the limits.

22:13, 24 June 2026

A case of fraudulent renovations to a rural school in Dagestan has reached court.

Investigators in Dagestan have completed a criminal investigation into the former general director of a construction company, who is accused of large-scale fraud during the renovation of a school in the village of Barshamai in the Kaitag district.

The condition of the asphalt after the oil rain near Tuapse. Screenshot from Zhora Kavanosyan's Telegram channel, https://t.me/ecozhora/7487.

21:17, 24 June 2026

An ecologist spoke about the consequences of oil rains for Kuban.

The "black rain" following the drone attack in Tuapse threatened the health of residents, the safety of crops, and the development of fish fry, the ecologist noted.

20:23, 24 June 2026

Four people have been convicted in connection with an attempted seizure of the presidential palace in Georgia.

The Tbilisi City Court sentenced Nana Sander to seven years in prison, while Abo Naveriani and Anton Uper received five years each. Mariam Mekantsishvili, who was fined, said she would continue to fight for all those convicted.

19:26, 24 June 2026

A court fined a Bataysk resident for calling for attacks on the Kremlin.

Kirill Skorik, a resident of Bataysk, was fined 400,000 rubles for publicly calling for terrorist activity. He was also disqualified from administering websites and internet channels for two years.

18:46, 24 June 2026

Associates called Chalabyan's arrest part of a policy of pressure on the opposition.

The court sentenced Avetik Chalabyan, coordinator of the Hayakve movement, to two months' detention on charges of plotting to obstruct the exercise of electoral rights. Specifically, this involved a visit abroad and meetings with business representatives to encourage Armenian citizens to vote for Karapetyan's party. The movement stated that Chalabyan's case fits perfectly into the pattern of repression.

17:46, 24 June 2026

Jamila Garunova was placed under house arrest following the revelation of the situation.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan placed pregnant Jamila Garunova under house arrest. Human rights activists said the move was facilitated by the publicity surrounding the situation.

16:56, 24 June 2026

Two people convicted of attacking Pskov paratroopers refused to admit guilt.

The court sentenced Arslan Taushev and Rasul Koshmanbetov to lengthy prison terms, finding them involved in the 2000 attack on Pskov paratroopers in Chechnya. The defendants denied their guilt.

A photograph used by users to claim that Azerbaijani forces are using construction equipment to destroy the "We Are Our Mountains" monument. Photo: https://civilnet.am/hy/news/1012657

15:55, 24 June 2026

Armenian political scientists have identified those behind the publication of a fake story about the destruction of a Karabakh symbol.

Official Baku and the Armenian opposition extracted political benefits from an unsubstantiated report about Azerbaijanis demolishing the "We Are Our Mountains" monument in Stepanakert.

15:00, 24 June 2026

A source reported searches at the Ministry of Natural Resources of Dagestan.

Security forces seized documents from the Dagestan Ministry of Natural Resources as part of a search in connection with a case of fraud involving the construction of waste processing plants, a source reported.

14:11, 24 June 2026

Anapa authorities announced the opening of a 3.5-kilometer sandy beach.

In Anapa, after cleaning and renewing the sand, a 3.5-kilometer stretch of beach from the Bimlyuk sanatorium to the Ryabinushka sanatorium was removed from the danger zone.

13:14, 24 June 2026

Opposition figure Avetik Chalabyan has been detained in Armenia.

Police and Investigative Committee officers conducted a search today at the apartment of opposition figure Avetik Chalabyan and subsequently detained him. The Investigative Committee clarified that Chalabyan was detained as part of a criminal investigation.

12:14, 24 June 2026

Anapa residents called on authorities to address the problem of vandalism in parks.

Unidentified individuals smashed streetlights in Anapa's Orekhovaya Roshcha. Local residents, commenting on the incident on social media, called on authorities to find and punish those responsible and to establish nighttime security for the area.

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