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June 26, 2026 12:39

• Lawyers considered the overturning of Diana Tsipinova's acquittal unfair.

  The Cassation Court has once again overturned the acquittal of Kabardino-Balkaria lawyer Diana Tsipinova in the case of assaulting a security officer, and the case has been remanded for a new trial. The court sided with the prosecution's position, which lacked evidence, the defense stated.

June 26, 2026 10:39

• A teenager from Dagestan has been arrested in a terrorism case.

  A 17-year-old teenager used social media communities to plot mass murders of schoolchildren in various regions of Russia. He also claimed to be cooperating with the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and organizing arson attacks in the United States and Europe. Investigators announced his arrest.

June 26, 2026 09:36

• The International Day in Support of Victims of Torture reminded us of the need to protect the rights of victims.

  Authorities prefer to keep torture under wraps, and in cases that do come to light, it can take years to bring law enforcement officers to justice, according to stories from torture victims in southern Russia. The "26 Rubles Against Torture" campaign, timed to coincide with the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, has already raised over 800,000 rubles.

June 26, 2026 08:33

• A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone.

  Zakir Kurbanov was killed in combat. Since the start of the military operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 2,018 Dagestani servicemen killed there.

June 26, 2026 07:33

• A convicted contract soldier was found guilty in Nalchik for two counts of absence from his unit.

  The Nalchik Garrison Military Court sentenced serviceman Sergei Monetov, who signed a contract with the Ministry of Defense from prison, to eleven years in prison for failing to report to his military unit and leaving his duty station without permission.

June 26, 2026 06:34

• Residents of the village of Leninkent complained about the operation of the new clinic.

  A clinic in Leninkent has been built, but residents still haven't received adequate medical care. For two years now, the facility has been experiencing a shortage of specialists and equipment. Officials from the Dagestan Ministry of Health have promised to open a children's testing clinic at the clinic.

June 26, 2026 02:41

• Two Ingushetia residents have been arrested for illegal possession of weapons.

  FSB officers detained two men in Ingushetia for possessing pistols converted from non-lethal to combat-grade.

June 26, 2026 00:43

• Two soldiers from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine.

  Mutalib Isakov and Dzhamidin Yuzbekov from the Akhtynsky District were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 2,017 Dagestani servicemen killed there.

June 25, 2026 21:12

• A lieutenant colonel from Ingushetia was killed in Ukraine.

  Khasan Tungoyev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 198 combatants from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.

June 25, 2026 19:50

• Four inmates of a Kalmyk penal colony have been convicted in connection with a terrorist organization.

  The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don found four members of a terrorist organization created on the territory of a penal colony in Kalmykia guilty.

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