North Ossetia-Alania

September 22, 2026 04:56

• A resident of Vladikavkaz is accused of displaying prohibited symbols.

  A criminal case has been initiated against a previously convicted resident of Vladikavkaz, who demonstrated tattoos with prohibited symbols to his cellmates in the detention center.

September 21, 2026 22:18

• The heads of the republics of the North Caucasus congratulated Kadyrov on his electoral record.

  The head of Kabardino-Balkaria, Kazbek Kokov, called Ramzan Kadyrov's victory in the elections in Chechnya "convincing," while the acting head of Dagestan, Fyodor Shchukin, called it "brilliant" and "unconditional."

September 21, 2026 15:35

• Sanakoev, Muldarov, and Medoev were allowed to enter Russia.

  Former deputies of the Parliament of South Ossetia David Sanakoev, Garry Muldarov, and Dzambolat Medoev were allowed to enter Russia after a ban was imposed in 2024 due to their work on a bill regarding the border with Georgia, sources reported.

September 21, 2026 12:44

• The Central Election Commission announced the results of the State Duma elections

  "United Russia" after processing more than 95% of the protocols receives 57.83% of the votes – this is the party's maximum result in the State Duma elections since 2007. Earlier, activists and observers reported numerous violations during the voting in the southern regions of Russia.

September 20, 2026 15:24

• Menyaylo has been re-elected as the head of North Ossetia.

  The deputies of the parliament of North Ossetia elected Sergey Menyaylo as the head of the republic by a majority vote; he took the oath and assumed office.

September 19, 2026 02:15

• Budget workers in North Ossetia spoke about the demands to ensure voter turnout in the elections.

  Employees of budget institutions in North Ossetia reported that the management is forcing them to participate in the elections and even send photo reports. Some residents believe that protest voting in these elections is impossible, while others are convinced that this is a way to express their dissatisfaction.

September 18, 2026 04:51

• The serviceman was convicted in Kabardino-Balkaria for desertion.

  The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Pshukov to five years in prison, finding him guilty of being absent from service for more than one and a half years.

September 16, 2026 22:26

• Political scientists assessed the ability of parties to use protest potential in North Ossetia.

  The lack of an acceptable political alternative for voters, the weakness of opposition forces, and distrust in the electoral process limit the ability of parties in North Ossetia to use protest potential to strengthen their positions in elections, political scientists interviewed by "Caucasian Knot" noted.

September 15, 2026 04:55

• Residents of North Ossetia named the main problems in the republic ahead of the elections.

  The rise in prices, low incomes, housing and utility tariffs, the state of medicine, and waste management issues cause the greatest dissatisfaction among surveyed residents of North Ossetia. Some of them intend to express their protest by voting for the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF), while others see no alternative to "United Russia" and refuse to participate in the elections, considering them meaningless.

September 14, 2026 22:37

• Five polling stations have been prepared in Russia for the presidential elections of South Ossetia.

  Four polling stations for citizens of South Ossetia will open on September 18 in North Ossetia, and another will operate in Moscow.

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