Karachay-Cherkessia

April 16, 2026 18:01

• The court seized more than 80 substations in Dagestan from Magomed Kaitov.

  Moscow's Nikulinsky Court has seized the Khasavyurt power grid complex, illegally acquired by Magomed Kaitov, former head of the Interregional Grid Company of the North Caucasus, and turned it over to the state.

April 15, 2026 11:05

• Arashukov's relatives were denied their request to transfer him to another prison colony.

  Relatives of Rauf Arashukov, who was sentenced to life imprisonment, were denied their request to transfer him from the Orenburg region to a penal colony in Mordovia. The former senator's defense team disagreed with the decision.

April 13, 2026 08:58

• The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

  At least 4,435 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,565 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

April 11, 2026 19:21

• A fighter from Karachay-Cherkessia was killed in the SVO zone.

  Alibek Shukurov, a father of seven, was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 194 fighters from Karachay-Cherkessia have been officially recognized as killed.

April 10, 2026 04:49

• A former minister of Karachay-Cherkessia has been arrested for abuse of power.

  The Cherkessk City Court has arrested Dmitry Bugayev, former Minister of Property and Land Relations of Karachay-Cherkessia. Investigators accuse him of abuse of office, resulting in 16.7 million rubles in losses to the regional budget.

April 07, 2026 20:39

• Kabardino-Balkaria sent 150 tons of humanitarian aid to Dagestan.

  Kabardino-Balkaria sent several shipments of humanitarian aid to residents of Dagestan affected by flooding. Four Russian regions and Abkhazia also reported assistance to Dagestanis affected by the disaster.

April 07, 2026 19:47

• A Cherkessk resident has been accused of extremism and calls for terrorism.

  Security forces detained a man in Cherkessk whose comments containing "anti-Russian statements" attracted the attention of counter-extremism operatives.

April 04, 2026 11:10

• The court agreed to transfer the defendants in the Kalimatov case from the Armavir pretrial detention center.

  Fourteen defendants in the case of large-scale theft from the Pension Fund, including the brother of the head of Ingushetia, have been transferred to the Cherkessk pretrial detention center following complaints from those arrested about conditions in the Armavir detention center.

April 01, 2026 02:29

• A native of Ust-Dzheguta was convicted of transferring money to ISIS*.

  A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Rasul Umarov to a lengthy prison term, finding him guilty of financially supporting Islamic State* militants.

March 31, 2026 19:27

• Irina Gerbekova received back some of her confiscated property.

  The Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia has ordered the return of approximately 34 million rubles worth of property to former Deputy Prime Minister Irina Gerbekova and her relatives, which had previously been transferred to the state.

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