Astrakhan Region

October 29, 2026 00:59

• The name of the killed soldier from the Astrakhan region has been announced.

  Junior Sergeant Pavel Mineev from the Yenotaevsky District was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 765 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed.

October 28, 2026 07:50

• The announcement of the increase in utility tariffs caused dissatisfaction among Astrakhan residents.

  On December 20, new tariffs for utility services will be established in the Astrakhan region, authorities reported. Astrakhan residents, commenting on this message on social media, expressed dissatisfaction with the regular increase in utility payments against the backdrop of low salaries and complained about constant water main breaks, flooding of streets with sewage, and power outages due to worn-out power lines.

October 27, 2026 11:15

• Relatives of the victims of "Nord-Ost" shared their memories on the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attack.

  Relatives of those who died in the terrorist attack in Dubrovka spoke about their loss and ongoing attempts to clarify the circumstances of their loved ones' deaths. On the 24th anniversary of the tragedy, victims and relatives of the victims gathered at the theater center in Moscow, where they laid flowers, lit lamps, and honored the memory of the deceased.

October 25, 2026 07:56

• The number of killed fighters from southern Russia in Ukraine has reached 9900.

  At least 4928 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4972 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

October 24, 2026 15:21

• Babushkin reported the reopening of all Lukoil gas stations in Astrakhan.

October 23, 2026 10:27

• Gasoline prices in Kalmykia turned out to be significantly higher than in neighboring regions.

  The average price of gasoline in the Southern Federal District for the week from October 13 to 19 was 82.66 rubles, while in Kalmykia it was 102 rubles. A liter of AI-95 costs an average of 110 rubles in the republic, according to statistical data.

October 20, 2026 22:30

• The "Lukoil" gas stations have resumed operations in Astrakhan.

  After a long break, gas stations of the "Lukoil" network have reopened in Astrakhan, but there are still restrictions on the volume of gasoline sold.

October 17, 2026 05:15

• Authorities have recognized at least 9850 fighters from southern Russia as killed in Ukraine.

  At least 4901 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4949 military personnel from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed during the special operation in Ukraine.

October 16, 2026 02:55

• Astrakhan drivers doubted the long-term resolution of the fuel crisis.

  The measures taken by the regional government to normalize the fuel crisis have yielded results, but there are doubts that the effect will last in the long term, said Astrakhan drivers interviewed by "Caucasian Knot."

October 13, 2026 15:34

• The fight against terrorism in the North Caucasus has been marked by numerous complaints about violations of the rights of detainees.

  In the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District (NCFD), 33 terrorist-related crimes have been prevented this year and 260 people have been detained, reported the National Anti-Terrorism Committee. Relatives of the accused local residents regularly complain about falsifications and violations of the rights of the detainees, while analysts have repeatedly questioned the validity of some reports from law enforcement about the prevented terrorist attacks.

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