Stavropol Region

November 13, 2026 22:17

• The migrant was arrested on charges of preparing a terrorist attack in Stavropol.

  A native of Central Asia planned to blow up a homemade bomb in a shopping center in Stavropol, the FSB reported. The court has arrested the man for two months.

November 13, 2026 20:58

• Two participants of the wedding convoy were convicted for shooting at a gas station in Ingushetia.

  The Georgievsky City Court of the Stavropol Territory sentenced two residents of Ingushetia to two years of forced labor for the case of shooting at a gas station during a wedding.

November 12, 2026 17:48

• A native of Uzbekistan was convicted for preparing terrorist acts in Stavropol.

  The Southern District Military Court sentenced Almir Aktuganov to 23 years in a strict regime colony for preparing arson attacks on administrative buildings in Stavropol.

November 12, 2026 15:58

• The court ordered the Ministry of Internal Affairs to pay compensation to Khalit Mustafaev's family.

  The cassation instance upheld the decision to pay compensation to the relatives of Stavropol resident Khalit Mustafaev, who was killed by a security officer during a chase. The arguments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs that the police officer acted on his own initiative were deemed unconvincing by the court.

November 12, 2026 03:18

• A resident of Stavropol has been convicted of financing an extremist organization.

  The court sentenced a resident of Neftyekumsk to a monetary fine, finding him guilty of financing extremist activities.

November 10, 2026 17:19

• A resident of Dagestan was sentenced in absentia in the case of the pogrom at Uytash airport.

  The Stavropol Regional Court sentenced a resident of Dagestan, Rabadan Ismailov, to 15 years in prison, recognizing him as a participant in the mass riots at Makhachkala airport in the fall of 2023.

November 08, 2026 14:43

• Human rights defenders spoke about the consequences for girls from the North Caucasus after fleeing domestic violence.

  Victims of domestic violence from the North Caucasus republics who were forced to flee and disclose their case, upon returning to their families, most often face deprivation of all rights, restrictions on freedom, forced marriage, and even murder. The main mistake of the runaways is often their attempts to reconnect with former acquaintances, human rights defenders noted.

November 07, 2026 18:00

• A fighter from Stavropol was killed in a military operation.

  Ivan Kulzhanov was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 982 fighters from the Stavropol region have been officially recognized as killed.

November 07, 2026 12:51

• Lawyers pointed to the consequences of mitigating punishment for blood revenge.

  Murders motivated by blood revenge should be classified as committed out of personal animosity, as a separate provision of the Criminal Code creates inequality before the law. Excluding blood revenge from the qualifying characteristics would contribute to the spread of vigilantism, lawyers surveyed by "Caucasian Knot" pointed out.

November 06, 2026 15:58

• Analysts spoke about the difficulties of combating labor slavery in southern Russia.

  People who are vulnerable often fall into slavery, and helping them, freeing them from slavery, and returning them to a free life is often not easy - the problem lies both in the unwillingness of those around to spoil relationships with those who use slave labor and in the difficulty of proving the crime. At the same time, the freed individuals themselves are not interested in punishing those who exploited them.

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