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Dagestan Bans Publishing Photos and Videos of Drone Attacks and Certain Objects
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Dagestan Bans Publishing Photos and Videos of Drone Attacks and Certain Objects
Published: 14 October 2025

Authorities in Dagestan have banned the online publication of photographs and information about certain objects and events, citing security concerns. The ban includes images of bridges, air defense systems, the aftermath of drone attacks, as well as information about the type, launch location, crash site, and flight path of drones. The corresponding decree was signed by the head of the republic, Sergey Melikov.
A new head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been appointed in Ingushetia
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A new head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been appointed in Ingushetia
Published: 13 October 2025

Major General Vladimir Kotov, previously deputy head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Voronezh Region, has been appointed Minister of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia. The ceremony to introduce the new head of the department was held in Magas.
A Moscow blogger was sentenced to five years in prison for insulting Chechens and Muslims
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A Moscow blogger was sentenced to five years in prison for insulting Chechens and Muslims
Published: 13 October 2025

In Moscow, blogger Areg Shchepikhin was sentenced to five years in prison. The defense announced its intention to appeal the verdict.
The results of the vote to depict the North Caucasus Federal District symbol on the banknote have been cancelled
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The results of the vote to depict the North Caucasus Federal District symbol on the banknote have been cancelled
Published: 13 October 2025

Due to discovered cases of vote manipulation, the Bank of Russia has cancelled the results of the vote for the design of the back of the new 500-ruble banknote. As of yesterday, the image of Mount Elbrus was ahead of the image of "Grozny-City."
Chechen Minister Accuses Central Bank of Bias in New Banknote Design Vote
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Chechen Minister Accuses Central Bank of Bias in New Banknote Design Vote
Published: 12 October 2025

Chechnya's Minister for National Policy, Akhmed Dudayev, accused the Russian Central Bank of "failing to ensure objectivity and fairness" during the online vote for the symbol of the new 500-ruble banknote dedicated to the North Caucasus Federal District.
A Stavropol schoolgirl received community service for writing
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A Stavropol schoolgirl received community service for writing "Navalny"
Published: 9 October 2025

In Stavropol, a 14-year-old schoolgirl was sentenced to 70 hours of community service on charges of vandalism (Part 1 of Article 214 of the Criminal Code) for writing "Navalny" on a bus stop. Her lawyer announced this.
Assets seized again from the
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Assets seized again from the "energy king" of the Caucasus
Published: 9 October 2025

Moscow's Gagarinsky District Court upheld the Prosecutor General's Office's claim, forfeiting property associated with Magomed Kaitov, the former head of JSC MRSK North Caucasus.
The case of the murder of a Russian general, in which natives of Ingushetia are involved, has been sent to court
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The case of the murder of a Russian general, in which natives of Ingushetia are involved, has been sent to court
Published: 8 October 2025

The case of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov's murder in Moscow has been sent to court. Among the defendants are Ingush natives Batukhan Tochiyev and Ramazan Padiyev. Along with Akhmadzhon Kurbonov and Robert Safaryan, they are accused of participating in a terrorist organization, committing a terrorist attack, and other crimes.
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"They Lost Their Minds": Former FSB Director Blames Rescuer Errors for Hostage Deaths at Nord-Ost
16 June 2026

Vladimir Putin's aide and former FSB Director Nikolai Patrushev stated that one of the reasons for the hostage deaths during the storming of the Dubrovka Theater Center in 2002 was the actions of the rescue services, which were supposed to provide assistance immediately after the operation. In an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Patrushev said that FSB units "worked professionally," but after the terrorists were eliminated, problems arose with providing medical care to the freed hostages.
A Dagestani athlete complained about the lack of compensation for flood-damaged housing
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A Dagestani athlete complained about the lack of compensation for flood-damaged housing
16 June 2026

Dagestani mixed martial artist Ramazan Gasanov, who holds the title of champion of the Kazakh NAYZA league, expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of support from authorities in the restoration of his home, which was damaged by a landslide.
The search continues for a boy swept away by a river in Ingushetia
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The search continues for a boy swept away by a river in Ingushetia
16 June 2026

Volunteers and emergency services personnel continued their search throughout the night for an 8-year-old boy near the village of Yandare in Ingushetia's Nazran District. As of the morning of June 16, the child's whereabouts, swept away by the Sunzha River, remain unknown.
In Ingushetia, a search is underway for a boy swept away by the Sunzha River
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In Ingushetia, a search is underway for a boy swept away by the Sunzha River
15 June 2026

The Investigative Department of Ingushetia has opened an investigation into the disappearance of a child. This afternoon, two young children, both born in 2018, were swimming in an unsafe area in the Sunzha River in the village of Yandare in the Nazran District.