Kabardino-Balkaria

June 03, 2026 07:02

• The number of combatants from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 9,200.

  At least 4,550 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,652 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

June 03, 2026 01:56

• Fire victims in Nalchik found the payments from the administration insufficient.

  Only 13 families received 100,000 rubles each after the fire in the building on Kalmykov Street. Residents of one floor received 50,000 rubles each, but the rest of the victims received nothing, fire victims told the "Caucasian Knot."

June 02, 2026 15:57

• A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for prolonged absence from his unit.

  A court in Nalchik sentenced Ramazan Aydemirov to prison for deserting his military unit twice during mobilization—for six months and for 10 months. In both cases, he was apprehended only after surrendering to security forces.

June 02, 2026 12:16

• Residents of Nalchik pointed out the problem with garbage disposal to the new mayor.

  Nalchik residents, commenting on social media on the appointment of Azamatgeriy Ashkhotov as acting mayor, called on him to address the problem of garbage collection. They say the republic's towns and villages are drowning in household waste.

June 01, 2026 20:42

• An acting mayor of Nalchik has been appointed.

  Azamatgeriy Ashkhotov, the head of affairs and the government of Kabardino-Balkaria, became acting mayor of Nalchik following the sudden death of Taimuraz Akhokhov.

June 01, 2026 09:59

• Cable cars on Elbrus have resumed operation.

  Three cable cars, previously shut down due to strong winds, have resumed operation at a ski resort in Kabardino-Balkaria.

May 31, 2026 12:06

• A meeting with officials left fire victims from Nalchik disappointed.

  Residents of an apartment building who lost their property in a fire asked officials for temporary housing. However, they say the authorities limited themselves to promises of 100,000 rubles each and repairs to the building.

May 31, 2026 10:58

• Three cable cars on Elbrus are closed due to bad weather.

  Due to strong winds, three of the five cable cars at a mountain resort in Kabardino-Balkaria have been shut down. One of the ski slopes is also closed to tourists.

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