South Federal District

May 04, 2026 04:55

• Telegram users are outraged by the introduction of new fees for visiting Sochi ski resorts.

  Since May 1, access to the ski resorts within the Sochi National Park has become a paid service. A single pass costs 250 rubles and is valid for one visit only. The introduction of this new fee has sparked outrage among commentators on the Telegram messaging app.

May 04, 2026 03:56

• Two kindergartens remain closed in Tuapse after a drone attack.

  Starting today, schools in Tuapse, which were closed after the drone attack, will reopen, but two kindergartens will remain closed for now.

May 04, 2026 01:57

• The resumption of sea passenger service between Sochi and Sukhumi has been announced.

  The Kometa launch from Sochi to Sukhumi is scheduled for May 15, with flights operating twice weekly.

May 03, 2026 23:15

• Authorities reported on the cleanup of three sections of the Tuapse coastline.

  The collection of oil products has been completed in the villages of Novomikhaylovsky, Yuzhny, and Nebug, while rescuers are continuing to clean beaches in the villages of Tyumensky, Volny, and Olginka, the task force reported.

May 03, 2026 20:26

• The case against the Kuban journalist has been filed in court.

  A criminal case against Alexander Savelyev*, a journalist and publisher of the media project "Protokol" who lives abroad, has been filed with the Ust-Labinsk Court. He is accused of failing to fulfill his duties as a foreign agent. Savelyev* was previously arrested in absentia.

May 03, 2026 19:28

• Vacationers defied restrictions and took to Anapa's beaches.

  Emergency Ministry personnel at Anapa beaches where sand is being filled with imported sand are using loudspeakers to warn residents and visitors not to be on the shore during the work.

May 03, 2026 17:28

• Tuapse authorities have attempted to limit volunteer beach cleanup efforts.

  The mayor of Tuapse discouraged volunteers from participating in beach cleanups, as they were dangerous due to the equipment. Officials advised women involved in beach cleanups to protect their reproductive health. Volunteers are not allowed to work on the coastline; only specialized organizations operate in the coastal area, according to representatives of the volunteer headquarters.

May 03, 2026 14:55

• A claim about clean water and air in Tuapse has sparked disbelief among Telegram users.

  Water and air samples in Tuapse meet hygiene standards, Rospotrebnadzor confirmed today. Telegram users questioned this information.

May 03, 2026 13:57

• The threat of an attack by unmanned boats in Tuapse has been cancelled.

  In Tuapse, the threat of attack by unmanned boats announced this morning has been cancelled.

May 03, 2026 13:00

• Krasnodar residents demanded punishment for those responsible for destroying trees on the embankment.

  Several trees, tended by residents of Krasnodar's Yubileyny microdistrict, have been broken again in the green space demanded by opponents of the Rozhdestvenskaya Embankment development to be preserved. Local activists have demanded that police investigate the destruction of the trees and find those responsible.

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