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03:50, 6 October 2026

Azerbaijani military participated in exercises in Pakistan.

Special forces servicemen from Azerbaijan worked together with their colleagues from Pakistan on tasks related to the rescue of hostages on a ship captured by terrorists.

02:50, 6 October 2026

The fine for one of the participants in the appeal to the head of the Investigative Committee regarding gasoline in Volgograd has been canceled.

The court canceled the fine of 10 thousand rubles imposed on Natalia Ogloblina, who was a participant in the recording of an appeal to Alexander Bastrykin regarding the situation with gasoline in Volgograd.

01:51, 6 October 2026

Islamic scholars and a lawyer deemed the fine imposed on the farmer for a home juma prayer unlawful.

Friday prayer with co-religionists in a private home cannot be considered missionary activity, so the fine imposed on a native of Chechnya in Kuban should be overturned in court, experts told "Caucasian Knot."

00:52, 6 October 2026

The woman and child went missing in the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia

Rescuers in Karachay-Cherkessia are searching in the mountains of Arkhyz for two people: a mother and child who got lost during a hiking trip.

23:59, 5 October 2026

Pro-European actions in Tbilisi and Batumi have been ongoing for 677 days.

On the 677th day of continuous protests, the citizens of Georgia opposed the pro-Russian policies of the "Georgian Dream" and torture in prisons.

22:54, 5 October 2026

The killed FSIN employee at the Murtazovo station was buried.

An employee of the Stavropol FSIN, who died after being attacked by an inmate on the train "Vladikavkaz - Adler", was buried in the Predgorny district.

21:55, 5 October 2026

A resident of Kabardino-Balkaria has been sentenced to a long term for treason.

The Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria sentenced a resident of the republic to 15 years in a strict regime, finding him guilty of preparing a sabotage and treason.

20:56, 5 October 2026

Kadyrov became the only head of a region with the title of army general.

Ramzan Kadyrov received the title of army general and reached the effective ceiling of a military career in modern Russia, where the title of marshal has not been awarded to anyone since 1997. The commanders of the Ground Forces and the Aerospace Forces hold ranks one step below that of the head of Chechnya.

19:58, 5 October 2026

Former deputy Doroshenko has been arrested in Sochi.

Former State Duma deputy Andrey Doroshenko has been sent to a pre-trial detention center in Sochi by court decision. He is accused of embezzling 1.8 billion rubles intended for road repairs in the Krasnodar region.

18:59, 5 October 2026

Nizfa Arshba*'s fine for failing to fulfill foreign agent duties surprised Telegram users.

The court in North Ossetia fined the citizen of Abkhazia, Nizfa Arshba*, for posting on social media without marking it as a foreign agent. The journalist noted that she had never lived in Russia and had never held Russian citizenship; Telegram users shared her bewilderment.

18:00, 5 October 2026

A fighter from Khasavyurt was killed in the military operation.

Sultan Saritov was killed in combat operations in Ukraine, and a reward has been given to his relatives. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 2138 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed in it.

17:02, 5 October 2026

A resident of Kuban was convicted in a case involving a series of diversions.

The court sentenced a resident of the Krasnodar region to 12 years in prison, finding him guilty of arson of a cellular communication tower, a transformer substation, and railway equipment.

16:03, 5 October 2026

The former mayor of Sochi and his wife were sentenced to long terms.

The court sentenced former Sochi mayor Alexey Kopaygorodsky and his wife to prison terms, finding them guilty of embezzling land plots and receiving bribes. Each of the spouses was also fined 500 million rubles.

15:13, 5 October 2026

The complaint of the alleged victim of Edgar Abukhba prompted criticism of the Abkhaz security forces.

Abkhaz security forces did not initiate a case or detain Edgar Abukhba, despite the fact that in September 2025 he attempted to commit rape and threatened murder, the alleged victim complained on social media. Residents of Abkhazia, commenting on her story, criticized the police for their lack of proper response and the early release of Abukhba.

14:38, 5 October 2026

Ramzan Kadyrov took office as the head of Chechnya.

Ramzan Kadyrov officially took office as the head of Chechnya today, promising in his inauguration speech to respect the rights of residents. The ceremony took place on Kadyrov's 50th birthday.

13:41, 5 October 2026

The version of Nasimi Musaev's accidental crossing of the border sparked a debate on social media.

The Azerbaijani serviceman Nasimi Musaev may have gotten lost in the mountains and not even realized that he ended up on Armenian territory, but if proven guilty, he should face punishment, noted commentators from Azerbaijan on social media. Users from Armenia questioned how an armed Azerbaijani serviceman passed by border guards and why he was able to go almost 20 kilometers deep into the country.

12:43, 5 October 2026

The authorities denied reports of classes in the emergency building of the Aksai school.

In the video filmed by the parents, the functioning educational block of school No. 2 in the village of Aksai is shown, not the emergency building that has been closed since 2020. After the closure of the emergency building, classes are not held there, stated the administration of the Khasavyurt district.

11:47, 5 October 2026

Boris Nadezhdin* and Natalia Arno* spoke in support of Movlaev.

Politician Boris Nadezhdin* and human rights activist Natalia Arno* participated in an action calling on the authorities of Kazakhstan to cancel the extradition of Mansur Movlaev, a native of Chechnya.

10:49, 5 October 2026

The mayor of Krasnodar has resigned.

Evgeny Naumov has prematurely resigned as the head of Krasnodar.

09:51, 5 October 2026

The condition of the road infrastructure in Nalchik has given rise to criticism of officials.

The roadway of Kaliningrad Street in Nalchik is not illuminated at night, which is why two people were hit, a local resident complained on social media. Other citizens, commenting on her complaint, reported non-working streetlights on other streets and criticized officials for unresolved issues with road infrastructure.

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