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Givi Targamadze. Photo: https://www.interpressnews.ge/

12:25, 26 January 2026

Georgian opposition figure Targamadze released from prison

Opposition politician Givi Targamadze was released from Rustavi Prison today after serving his sentence for failing to appear at a meeting of a Georgian parliamentary commission.

11:28, 26 January 2026

The military reported 34 drones shot down in Kuban.

Last night, 34 drones were shot down in the Krasnodar Krai, and four more were destroyed over the Sea of Azov. Fires that broke out at businesses in Slavyansk-on-Kuban following the air strike have been extinguished, and the injured person has been released from the hospital.

10:28, 26 January 2026

A Dagestani official is suspected of land fraud.

In Dagestan, the former head of the territorial administration of the Federal Property Management Agency has been detained on suspicion of illegally leasing and transferring ownership of a land plot.

09:29, 26 January 2026

A fighter from the Volgograd region was killed in Ukraine.

Vasily Ichetovkin from the Kamyshinsky District was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,633 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.

Passersby rescue a child from a car that fell into a canal. Makhachkala, January 24, 2026. Still from a video published on the Vesti Dagestan Telegram channel: https://t.me/dagvesti_05/4788

08:30, 26 January 2026

The mayor of Makhachkala's reaction to people falling into a canal outraged Telegram users.

The mayor of Makhachkala praised the bystanders who came to the aid of passengers in a taxi that fell into the October Revolution Canal and promised to investigate the cause of the incident. Cars carrying passengers have fallen into the canal on numerous occasions, but authorities have failed to address the issue, according to Telegram users. The driver said the taxi entered the water due to icy conditions.

07:31, 26 January 2026

A man was hospitalized after a drone attack in Slavyansk-on-Kuban.

A man was injured in a drone attack on a business in Slavyansk-on-Kuban and hospitalized. Authorities counted five private homes in the city damaged by the air strike overnight.

06:30, 26 January 2026

Kopaigorodskaya appealed the seizure of her Moscow apartment by the state.

The wife of Sochi Mayor Alexei Kopaigorodsky appealed the transfer of an apartment on Tsvetnoy Boulevard in Moscow to the state, claiming it is the only home for her four minor children.

05:31, 26 January 2026

Two people were killed in a grenade explosion in Goris.

In Goris, a grenade exploded during a dispute between relatives, killing two people and hospitalizing another. Among the dead was Goris Mayor Arushanyan's driver.

04:32, 26 January 2026

The prosecutor's office has demanded the seizure of the assets of Krasnodar judge Igor Nikolaychuk.

The Krasnodar prosecutor's office filed an anti-corruption lawsuit against the state regarding the seizure of the property of Igor Nikolaychuk, the former deputy chairman of the regional court, who combined his main job with entrepreneurial activity.

03:33, 26 January 2026

Three houses were damaged in a drone attack in Slavyansk-on-Kuban.

UAV debris fell today in Slavyansk-on-Kuban, knocking out windows in three houses and damaging the roof of one.

02:52, 26 January 2026

The director of a management company has been convicted after two people died from gas poisoning in Cherkessk.

The director of a management company in Cherkessk was sentenced to two years of forced labor for the deaths of two people in January 2024 from carbon monoxide poisoning.

01:53, 26 January 2026

Eight drones were shot down over the Rostov region.

According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, 13 drones were shot down over the country's territory in three hours, eight of them in the Rostov region.

Adam Kadyrov. Still from video https://www.instagram.com/p/DT7kCrsCFez/ from January 25, 2026.

00:54, 26 January 2026

Adam Kadyrov's video demonstrates disregard for the law

The third son of the head of Chechnya posted a video on social media showing himself firing an automatic rifle into the air. Such violations are punishable by a fine, and a Chechen security official suggested sending offenders to the special military unit. The video was recorded during the warmer months and does not contain any up-to-date information about Adam Kadyrov's whereabouts or condition.

23:54, 25 January 2026

Russian detained in Georgia after denied asylum

Georgian authorities refused to grant political asylum to Mikhail Timofeev, and he was detained. Timofeev was arrested in absentia in Russia for the murder of a businessman in Khabarovsk, which was part of the case against former Khabarovsk Krai Governor Sergei Furgal.

Protesters at the Georgian Parliament. Screenshot of a photo by Mtavari from January 25, 2026.

22:54, 25 January 2026

Supporters of Georgia's European integration honored the memory of a fighter against Soviet power.

On the 424th day of daily protests, participants in a daily protest in Tbilisi read poems by poet Mikhe Khelashvili, a participant in the movement against the Sovietization of Georgia, who was killed 101 years ago.

A memorial plaque on Anna Politkovskaya's house. Screenshot from RusNews photo from January 25, 2026, https://t.me/rusnews/79498?single.

21:54, 25 January 2026

A temporary plaque has reappeared on Politkovskaya's house.

This evening, activists restored a plaque commemorating Anna Politkovskaya. This is the fifth temporary plaque installed since the original was destroyed. A handwritten plaque was also placed next to the restored "Last Address" sign. It reads, "Here they are repressing the memorial plaque of Anna Politkovskaya, who lived here."

20:55, 25 January 2026

A court victory did not help shareholders in a long-term construction project in Nalchik move into their apartments.

The Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria ruled that shareholders in a building on Moskovskaya Street in Nalchik have the right to receive their apartments. Several families were forced to move into the building before it was even completed, but most are waiting for the developer to complete the finishing work, including installing an elevator, even though they say no work is being done.

Tourists on the beach in Anapa. Screenshot from the "Makovozovy" Telegram channel, August 28, 2025, https://t.me/makovozovy/43587.

19:54, 25 January 2026

Tourists await Rospotrebnadzor's decision on Anapa's beaches.

Tourists are taking a wait-and-see approach when booking summer vacations. If Anapa's beaches remain closed due to the oil spill, tour operators believe this could lead to a significant increase in bookings for other destinations. Telegram users reported taking advantage of early booking and already booking tours to Anapa.

19:01, 25 January 2026

Two fighters from Dagestan were killed in a military operation.

Magomed-Amin Aliyarov and Robert Gyulechov were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,785 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

17:55, 25 January 2026

A plaque commemorating Anna Politkovskaya was torn from the wall of her home for the fifth time.

A memorial plaque installed on the evening of January 24th on the house where journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered has been destroyed. Persistent attempts to destroy the plaque only bring Anna Politkovskaya's murder back into the spotlight, her ex-husband emphasized.

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