Krasnodar Territory

May 06, 2026 19:52

• A suspect in a corruption case at a Kuban construction department has been arrested.

  Investigators have identified Viktor Shkolyk, former first deputy general director of the Main Directorate for Special Construction, as involved in Dmitry Taksidi's case of abuse of power while fulfilling state defense contracts.

May 06, 2026 18:59

• Residents found the authorities' cleanup efforts in Tuapse insufficient.

  The beaches in Gizel-Dere, near Kiseleva Balka, are contaminated with oil products, but no one is cleaning them up. Residents intend to clean up the mess themselves. Meanwhile, authorities reported removing 19,000 cubic meters of contaminated soil from the coast near Tuapse.

May 06, 2026 10:15

• A companion of Krasnodar judge Chernov has been found guilty of fraud.

  The court sentenced Vladislav Ovcharenko, a trusted representative of Krasnodar Regional Court Chairman Alexander Chernov, to a suspended sentence. The defendant was found guilty of attempting to defraud 1.2 million rubles.

May 06, 2026 09:18

• Those detained in connection with the terrorist cell in Anapa have been arrested.

  The court remanded in custody three Central Asians detained in Anapa on suspicion of involvement in a terrorist organization.

May 06, 2026 04:40

• A court denied a large family from Tuapse access to baby food for their daughter.

  Tatyana Pimenova and Sergey Kartashov from Tuapse received a court ruling by mail denying their claim to provide their newborn daughter with specialized nutrition, citing that the girl had already grown. The parents intend to appeal the decision, citing numerous violations.

May 06, 2026 02:12

• Tuapse authorities reported the resettlement of five affected families.

  Five apartments from the temporary housing stock in Tuapse have been provided to families who lost their homes as a result of the drone attack in April.

May 06, 2026 01:42

• A Kuban court has arrested in absentia a supplier of low-quality drones for the military.

  Entrepreneur Roman Lyubimenko is accused of fraud amounting to 90 million rubles for supplying low-quality UAVs to the Krasnodar Krai administration department for military use at inflated prices.

May 05, 2026 19:50

• Oil spills near Tuapse did not affect plans for the holiday season.

  The consequences of the drone attacks on Tuapse, including oil pollution of the sea and beaches, have not affected resorts near the city, a tourism industry representative stated. Authorities reported cleaning up "localized emissions" on the coast.

May 05, 2026 16:58

• A Tuapse resident was fined for assessing losses at the front.

  A court in Tuapse fined local resident Andrei Kuzmenko under the article on “discrediting the army” for saying that Russians “are not killed enough.”

May 05, 2026 13:10

• Three suspects with links to terrorists were detained in Anapa.

  Three Central Asians, whom security forces believe are recruiters for a terrorist organization in Syria, have been detained in Anapa.

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