Krasnodar Territory

April 13, 2026 13:00

• The expulsion of Sochi residents from Abkhazia for filming with the Georgian flag sparked a debate on Facebook*.

  Many social media users considered the photo shoot with a Georgian flag, for which a Sochi resident and her son were deported from Abkhazia, to be a provocation. Other participants in the discussion expressed support for the detained Sochi residents.

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 13, 2026 02:53

• Environmentalists consider the data on the safety of Anapa beaches premature.

  It's premature to talk about the complete safety of Anapa's beaches, which authorities have declared ready to open for the start of the holiday season. There's no public picture of the state of the environment, and it takes time for the ecosystem to recover.

April 12, 2026 17:58

• Volunteers receive dozens of oil-covered birds amid a beach cleanup report in Vityazevo.

  A thousand bags of oil-contaminated soil have been collected from the beach in Vityazevo, clearing approximately half of the contaminated area. Volunteers received over three hundred contaminated birds, and many were unable to be helped in time.

April 12, 2026 04:59

• The family of the deceased is unable to obtain compensation from Yuri Zakharchevsky.

  Former Krasnodar Regional Court judge Yuri Zakharchevsky, convicted of hitting a pedestrian, never paid compensation for his death because he signed a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense in 2024, left for the SVO zone, and went intocommunication.

April 12, 2026 01:01

• The warhead of a drone was found in a Kuban village.

  Residents of several houses in the village of Trudobelikovsky were evacuated after a UAV fragment containing a warhead was found on a street. After the fragment was cleared, the residents were able to return home.

April 11, 2026 20:03

• Otrakovsky's desire to help flood victims in Dagestan led to imprisonment

  Security forces detained Captain Ivan Otrakovsky in Khasavyurt, who had come to Dagestan to help flood victims. According to the official version, the reason was obscene language. The court sentenced him to three days of pretrial detention, and Otrakovsky declared a hunger strike.

April 11, 2026 17:21

• The oil spill is moving towards Anapa.

  An oil slick moving toward Anapa was discovered 11 kilometers offshore and treated with a sorbent. Authorities linked the slick's appearance to drone attacks.

April 11, 2026 15:21

• More than a hundred birds in fuel oil were delivered to volunteers in Anapa.

  In one day, more than a hundred birds covered in fuel oil arrived at the rehabilitation center on Zhemchuzhnaya Street. More birds are being brought in from Anapa beaches. There was no official information about the spill, but the number of affected birds indicates a serious problem, volunteers and bloggers commented.

April 11, 2026 05:39

• Sochi residents expelled from Abkhazia for filming with the Georgian flag

  Abkhazian security forces detained a Sochi resident who was photographing her son in front of the Sukhumi stele bearing the Georgian flag. They were given a warning talk and then expelled from the country.

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