Kalmykia

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 22:48

• A resident of Kalmykia has been convicted of financing terrorism.

  A resident of Kalmykia has been sentenced to a long prison term, whom investigators called a "follower of radical ideology." The court found him guilty of transferring money to a member of a terrorist organization.

November 06, 2026 06:05

• The number of killed fighters from southern Russia in Ukraine has reached 10 thousand.

  At least 4969 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 5031 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

November 02, 2026 14:36

• The FSB reported the prevention of terrorist acts in southern Russia.

  In the Volgograd region and other areas, FPV goggles for controlling drones with explosives hidden inside, intended for Russian servicemen under the guise of humanitarian aid, were seized, reported the FSB.

October 31, 2026 12:50

• Problems with access to free treatment in Elista's hospitals have given rise to criticism of the Ministry of Health of Kalmykia.

  Appointments with a therapist in Elista have to be waited for up to a month, and free CT and MRI examinations – up to a year, a local resident complained on social media. Other residents of Elista, commenting on his complaint, also spoke about the long wait for doctors and the need to pay for medications and treatment out of their own pockets. They criticized the Ministry of Health for problems in medical institutions.

October 31, 2026 08:58

• The number of killed fighters from southern Russia in Ukraine has exceeded 9950.

  At least 4946 fighters from the North Caucasus Federal District and 5008 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

October 28, 2026 21:38

• A contractor from Kalmykia was killed in Ukraine.

  Kona Mulaev from the Sarpinsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, authorities and security forces have acknowledged at least 271 fighters from Kalmykia as killed.

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 21:00

• Residents of Kalmykia reported forced cuts in expenses due to the high cost of gasoline.

  Gas prices in Kalmykia are unreasonably high, which has forced residents of the republic to significantly reduce personal trips.

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