Karachay-Cherkessia

March 21, 2026 08:25

• The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in the SVO has exceeded 8,900.

  At least 4,384 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,519 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

March 20, 2026 21:38

• Two soldiers from Karachay-Cherkessia were killed in Ukraine.

  Rasul Aganov and Aleksey Isayev from the Adyge-Khablsky district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 192 combatants from Karachay-Cherkessia killed there.

March 19, 2026 19:32

• The date of Eid al-Fitr coincided in all regions of southern Russia.

  On March 20, Eid al-Fitr was celebrated in all regions of southern Russia, including Dagestan, according to representatives of the muftiates and authorities.

March 19, 2026 14:38

• Residents of the North Caucasus Federal District spoke about the impact of mobile internet restrictions on everyday life.

  Mobile internet restrictions forced people to carry cash and significantly slowed down business operations, according to respondents in the North Caucasus Federal District. They reported problems with in-store and online purchases, hailing taxis, and searching for information.

March 18, 2026 21:30

• March 19 will be Ramadan for Muslims in southern Russia.

  The muftiate reported that the new moon was not observed this evening, so March 19, which was declared a non-working day in several republics of the North Caucasus Federal District, will be a day of Ramadan.

March 11, 2026 11:00

• More than 8,850 combatants from southern Russia have been officially recognized as killed in the SVO.

  At least 4,355 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,496 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

March 11, 2026 01:52

• No casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts from February 23 to March 8.

  No casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts from February 23 to March 8, 2026. These are the results of the "Caucasian Knot" investigation, based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

March 07, 2026 01:34

• The former prime minister of Karachay-Cherkessia has been accused of organizing a contract killing.

  A contract killing case, in which Vladimir Kaishev, the former head of the Karachay-Cherkessia government, is accused of organizing, has been filed with the Yessentuki City Court. The murdered man, Gennady Tanov, was a shareholder in a mineral water plant in which Kaishev also owned a stake.

March 06, 2026 21:39

• A resident of Karachay-Cherkessia received 15 days in jail for comments about Putin.

  The Khabez District Court of Karachay-Cherkessia sentenced Mukharabi Shebzukhov to 15 days of administrative arrest for comments he made in several VKontakte communities.

March 05, 2026 06:01

• Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

  At least 4,326 servicemen from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,478 from the Southern Federal District have been killed in fighting in Ukraine, according to official reports from administrations and security agencies.

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