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20:38, 5 February 2026
The Baku Court of Appeals upheld a decision to toughen the sentence of researcher Bahruz Samedov and transfer him to a closed ward of the Umbaki Penitentiary Complex. Samedov declared an indefinite hunger strike in protest.
19:41, 5 February 2026
The Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia reduced the sentence handed down by the Cherkessk City Court in the July 2025 extremist community case, but did not fully overturn the guilty verdict. Aslan Naptugov, convicted in the case, stated that he considers the ruling only a partial success and intends to seek a full acquittal in the cassation court.
18:49, 5 February 2026
Opposition representatives assert that the life sentences and lengthy prison terms handed down today by the Baku Military Court to members of Karabakh's military-political leadership were made possible by the inaction of the Armenian authorities. The trial is illegitimate, and the sentences are inconsistent with the logic of the peace process, according to the representative of Armenian prisoners at the ECHR.
17:28, 5 February 2026
Anapa City Council deputies elected Svetlana Maslova, former deputy prime minister of the Crimean government, as mayor. Maslova set the goal of expediting beach restoration efforts following the oil spill to ensure a full-fledged resort season.
17:15, 5 February 2026
157 Russian soldiers and 3 civilians have been returned to Russia as part of an exchange with Ukraine, said State Duma deputy from Chechnya Shamsail Saraliev.
16:35, 5 February 2026
Trade and economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Armenia, although mutually beneficial, will be limited in the near future. Energy supplies from Azerbaijan could reduce Armenia's dependence on Russia, according to analysts in Baku.
15:37, 5 February 2026
Denis Popov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,666 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
14:36, 5 February 2026
Human rights activists have demanded that the Georgian Prosecutor's Office open an investigation into the forced removal of Aliya Ozdamirova from Georgia to Russia and her subsequent death in Chechnya. The agency has launched an investigation.
13:37, 5 February 2026
The head of Rospotrebnadzor's statement regarding Anapa's beaches has put an end to the 2026 season, some bloggers believe. First, they need to ensure there are no spills from sunken tankers; others argue that hotelier profits are less important than public health.
12:36, 5 February 2026
Former Nagorno-Karabakh presidents Arayik Harutyunyan and Bako Sahakyan, Foreign Minister David Babayan, former Defense Army commander Levon Mnatsakanyan and his deputy David Manukyan, and former parliament speaker David Ishkhanyan were sentenced to life imprisonment by a military court in Baku.
11:37, 5 February 2026
The investigation found no evidence linking Aina Mankieva to the theft previously reported by her family, and the case against her was dropped. Investigators in this case resolved the matter, unlike a similar situation involving Seda Suleimanova.
10:37, 5 February 2026
The Krasnodar Department of Internal Policy invited residents of the Yubileiny microdistrict who oppose the embankment development to attend a rally 10 kilometers from the planned church site.
09:40, 5 February 2026
The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan, having separately reviewed the cassation appeals of trade union activist Afiyaddin Mammadov and human rights defender Ilhamiz Guliyev, dismissed them. The defense will seek to have the convictions of these activists declared unlawful in the European Court of Human Rights.
09:37, 5 February 2026
The former head of the Kuban Road Workers' Union, Daria Chubachuk, and entrepreneurs Igor Serdyuk and Yevgeny Nikogda were also sent to pretrial detention.
07:35, 5 February 2026
Rostov-on-Don resident Gennady Novitsky, convicted of confidential cooperation with foreigners, fell victim to a provocation by security forces.