South Federal District

August 19, 2026 05:54

• The sentence of former deputies of the Volgograd city duma has been upheld.

  The cassation court upheld the sentence of former deputies of the Volgograd city duma Evgeny Shchur, Fyodor Litvinenko, and Alexey Zverev, convicted of fraud.

August 19, 2026 03:56

• The court refused to reinstate the Sochi communist in the ranks of the CPRF.

  The district court in Krasnodar denied Sochi resident Viktor Smirnov's request to be reinstated in the ranks of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF). Smirnov believes that the decision to exclude him was made with gross violations of the party's charter and intends to appeal the court's refusal.

August 19, 2026 00:56

• A resident of Krasnodar is accused of treason and preparing a terrorist act.

  The military court in Rostov-on-Don will consider the case of a resident of Krasnodar accused of preparing a terrorist act, treason, and participating in a terrorist organization. The man faces a sentence of up to life imprisonment.

August 18, 2026 22:01

• The court confirmed the guilt of the port captain of Caucasus in the tanker crash involving fuel oil.

  The acting captain of the seaport of Caucasus, Evgeny Skorchenko, disputed the conclusions of the Federal Transport Oversight Agency regarding his involvement in the tanker crashes near the Kerch Strait in 2024, but the court supported the agency's position.

August 18, 2026 21:12

• A resident of Stavropol faces a sentence for a comment about the attack on a Russian city

  The military court in Rostov-on-Don will consider the case of a resident of the village of Kiyankiz in the Andropov district, accused of publicly justifying terrorism due to a comment in a messenger.

August 18, 2026 20:29

• A resident of a village near Volgograd has been fined for attempting to shoot down a Ukrainian drone.

  A pensioner from the village of Yelany, Nikolai Mukhin, has been fined for attempting to independently shoot down a Ukrainian drone flying at night near the Yelansky district. His hunting rifle has also been confiscated. The man does not consider himself guilty and calls the punishment unfair.

August 18, 2026 17:40

• The court in Krasnodar sentenced Votanovsky* to a term in a penal colony in absentia.

  The court in Krasnodar sentenced the author of the Telegram channel "Titushki in Krasnodar" Vitaly Votanovsky* to eight months in a penal colony. The case was considered in absentia, as the activist lives outside the Russian Federation.

August 18, 2026 16:42

• A contractor from the Volgograd region was killed in the SVO zone.

  Private Dmitry Goremykin from the Novoanninsky district was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 1828 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

August 18, 2026 12:43

• A resident of Krasnodar publicly apologized for the incident with the toy gun.

  The police of Krasnodar published a video in which a local resident publicly apologized for displaying a toy gun from the window of a car.

August 18, 2026 09:46

• The Rostov region was attacked by drones.

  Last night, air defense forces neutralized more than 80 drones in the Rostov region.

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