North Caucasus

February 22, 2026 06:48

• Traffic has been restored on a highway in the mountains of Dagestan.

  Workers cleared the roadway in the Tsuntinsky district, which was blocked after a rockfall.

February 22, 2026 03:48

• Residents of a dormitory in Nalchik complained about being evicted.

  Former employees of the Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University have filed a complaint with the authorities, claiming that university management had served them with eviction notices from their dormitory. They say their appeals to the rector and government agencies have been unsuccessful.

February 21, 2026 23:52

• The plaque on Politkovskaya's house has been restored for the 20th time.

  Activists have installed a temporary plaque on the home of murdered Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya for the 20th time.

February 21, 2026 14:55

• The court rejected the appeal against Charlotte's sentence.

  The cassation court rejected the appeal against the sentence of singer Eduard Sharlot, who apologized to the head of Chechnya.

February 21, 2026 10:57

• Dagenergo blamed the repairs for the problems with electricity supply to villagers.

  Residents of the Dagestani village of Tsovkra-1 complained of cold in their homes, noting that their electricity was supplied through an "old and weak" transformer. A second transformer was undergoing repairs and would soon be connected, according to Dagenergo.

February 21, 2026 06:58

• The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 8,700.

  At least 4,271 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,431 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

February 21, 2026 04:59

• A Dagestani soldier was killed in the SVO zone.

  Rashid Magomedkhanov from the Tabasaran district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 1,814 Dagestani soldiers have been officially recognized as killed there.

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