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The appeal of the residents of the "German Village" microdistrict to Alexander Bastrykin. Frame from the video https://t.me/tipichkras/83194

07:47, 18 September 2026

Residents of the microdistrict in Krasnodar complained about claims from the Vodokanal.

Residents of the "German Village" microdistrict recorded a video appeal to the head of the Investigative Committee, Bastrykin, in which they complained that they received claims from "Krasnodar Vodokanal" for amounts exceeding 100,000 rubles per apartment for unauthorized use of the sewage system, although they tried to open personal accounts.

06:48, 18 September 2026

The name of the officer from Stavropol killed in the Kursk region has been revealed.

Ivan Kashirin was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 975 fighters from the Stavropol region have been officially recognized as killed.

05:49, 18 September 2026

The court fined a previously detained observer from "Yabloko" in the Azov district.

The Soviet District Court of Rostov-on-Don fined Boris Miklyukov, a member of the regional council of the Rostov branch of "Yabloko," 100,000 rubles for petty hooliganism. He was previously detained at a polling station in the village of Yuzhny in the Azov district. The party intends to appeal the court's decision.

04:51, 18 September 2026

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.

03:52, 18 September 2026

Three residents of Volgograd apologized on camera for filming the results of the attack.

Law enforcement officers detained two young men and a girl in Volgograd who filmed and published a video of the aftermath of an airstrike on one of the enterprises.

02:53, 18 September 2026

The name of the killed soldier from Dagestan in Ukraine has been revealed.

Adam Gadzhikerimov from the Khivsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 2116 combatants from Dagestan killed there.

01:54, 18 September 2026

The court extended the house arrest of Samvel Karapetyan

The anti-corruption court extended the house arrest of Samvel Karapetyan for another two months. Karapetyan himself stated that the court made this decision at the instruction of the authorities.

00:55, 18 September 2026

Father and daughter from Irkutsk convicted in Rostov-on-Don for treason

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a 19-year-old native of Irkutsk to seven years in prison for attempting to become involved in combat operations on the side of Ukraine. Earlier, the court sentenced her father to 18 years in a penal colony for treason.

23:57, 17 September 2026

Drone strikes and fuel shortages have angered Rostov voters.

Residents of the Rostov region surveyed by "Caucasian Knot" named drone strikes, gasoline shortages, rising prices, and internet restrictions as the main irritants ahead of the elections. Some of them intend to vote for opposition parties to reduce the results of "United Russia," while others will not go to the polls at all.

23:38, 17 September 2026

Demonstrators in Tbilisi and Batumi condemned the pro-Russian policy of the "Georgian Dream".

Residents of Tbilisi and Batumi demanded a change in Georgia's political course and the release of political prisoners on the 659th day of continuous protests.

22:43, 17 September 2026

Residents of Kabardino-Balkaria named the main problems ahead of the elections.

The rise in utility tariffs and prices for food and medicine, the state of healthcare and roads, as well as the resettlement of emergency housing, concern the residents of Kabardino-Balkaria surveyed by "Caucasian Knot." They hardly noticed any election campaigning in their localities.

21:54, 17 September 2026

Don deputies asked the government for support for agrarians

The deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Rostov region adopted an appeal to Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Patrushev regarding additional support measures for agrarians due to the disruption of export logistics in the Azov-Black Sea basin.

The sunken part of "Volgoneft-212", underwater footage. A still from the video of the operational headquarters of the Krasnodar Territory, https://t.me/opershtab23/11175

20:55, 17 September 2026

New pollution has been recorded near the sunken tankers close to Anapa.

On the radar image from September 16, pollution of unknown origin was noted in the area of the sunken parts of the tankers "Volgoneft-212" and "Volgoneft-239" near Anapa, reported the Marine Rescue Service.

20:06, 17 September 2026

Residents of Volgograd reported a reduction in queues against the backdrop of a continuing gasoline shortage.

The fuel situation in the Volgograd region is gradually stabilizing against the backdrop of increased supply volumes, the authorities reported. Residents of Volgograd, discussing the fuel crisis on social media, reported that at some gas stations they are able to refuel without queues or after a short wait. Other residents complained about the lack of gasoline.

19:53, 17 September 2026

The court in St. Petersburg extended the arrest of blogger Ilya Remeslo for six months.

The Primorsky Court extended the detention of blogger Ilya Remeslo until March 8, 2027, who is accused of spreading fakes about the Russian army. The defense stated that it considers any preventive measure for Remeslo excessive, as the blogger has no motives to hide from the court.

19:26, 17 September 2026

A resident of Makhachkala is accused of participating in a banned extremist organization.

The Prosecutor's Office of the Kirov District of Makhachkala has approved the indictment in the criminal case against a local resident. He is accused of participating in the activities of a banned public or religious organization.

18:47, 17 September 2026

The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan upheld the denial of parole for Samir Ashurov.

The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan upheld the denial of parole for PNF activist Samir Ashurov, who is serving a sentence for assault. The consideration of the cassation appeal took about two minutes and was held without the participation of the state prosecutor, noted human rights defender Zafar Akhmedov.

17:50, 17 September 2026

Kobakhidze blamed the "Party of Global War" for the failure of the Namakhvani HPP project.

The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, accused the "Party of Global War" and foreign-funded non-governmental organizations of directly sabotaging the Namakhvani HPP project on the Rioni River. The court ordered Georgia to pay 350 million dollars to the Turkish company "ENKA Renewables" due to the project's termination.

16:56, 17 September 2026

The observer from "Yabloko" was detained at the polling station in the Azov district.

Masked security forces detained an observer at polling station No. 58 in the village of Yuzhny in the Azov district of the Rostov region, a member of the Regional Council of the Rostov branch of "Yabloko", Boris Miklyukov.

16:17, 17 September 2026

The delay in salaries for the employees of the Nalchik motor depot has given rise to criticism of the authorities.

The administration of the Nalchik motor depot has not paid salaries for about a month and a half, complained one of the workers on social media. Other workers confirmed in the comments that salary delays occur regularly. Commentators criticized officials for the lack of control over the work of the motor depot and advised its employees to contact the labor inspection and the prosecutor's office.

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