North Caucasus allocates more Hajj quotas
This year, over 10,000 residents of the region will make the pilgrimage to Mecca
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Flights from Makhachkala to Tashkent now operate twice a week
Makhachkala International Airport has increased its air service to Uzbekistan, with direct flights to Tashkent now operating twice weekly. The flights are operated by Red Wings and Uzbekistan Airways.
Trout production in Dagestan sees significant growth
Trout farming in Dagestan has seen significant growth, with production more than doubling last year due to increased investment. Further growth is anticipated this year.
Umar Nurmagomedov defeats Deiveson Figueiredo in Las Vegas
Russian fighter Umar Nurmagomedov defeated Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 324, which took place in Las Vegas.
Power outage leaves dozens of villages in Dagestan without electricity
A technical failure at an electrical substation in Dagestan has left 38 villages without power and heating.
Dagestan leads in production of key agricultural products
Dagestan plays a key role in providing Russians with vegetables and fruits, grapes, rice, lamb, and wool
7 people injured in firecracker explosions in Dagestan
On the night of December 31-January 1, a series of firecracker incidents occurred in Dagestan
Russia, Azerbaijan discuss water resource allocation on transboundary river
The meeting, dedicated to this issue, took place in a Dagestani village
North Caucasus Federal District receives 870+ million rubles for infrastructure development
The Russian government will allocate over 870 million rubles for energy and utilities sector modernization in three North Caucasus republics (North Ossetia, Dagestan, and Ingushetia) through 2026.
Dagestan honors composer Chalayev with Order of Honor
Composer Shirvani Chalayev has received the Republic of Dagestan's Order of Honor for his cultural contributions, including composing Dagestan's first national anthem.
New Caspian Sea cruise to link Dagestan and Azerbaijan
A new international winter cruise route will be established on the Caspian Sea, connecting ports in Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran aboard the newly built vessel Nikolay Zharkov.
Tourism growth in Dagestan is unique, Ilya Umansky says
Tourist flow to the republic has been growing every year, demonstrating double-digit rate
Wind blows off roof in Kaspiysk, killing one person
A Kaspiysk resident fell victim to severe weather – a strong wind blew the roof off a building, causing it to fall on the man.
Caspian Coastal Cluster to receive 60 bln rubles in investment
Over 200 mln rubles have been already invested in the Caspian Coastal Cluster project
Major Ozon logistics center opens in Dagestan
The company’s largest logistics center in the North Caucasus opened today
Russia and Iran to launch international container shipping along North-South
Russian and Iranian maritime shipping market participants are looking in detail at creating a maritime container line, head of the Russian Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport (Rosmorrechflot) Andrei Tarasenko said.
Makhachkala-Jeddah route launch date confirmed
The first scheduled flight from Makhachkala to Saudi Arabia will depart on December 3. It will be operated by Azimuth Airlines.
Russia to expand gateway to Azerbaijan twelvefold
The Russian border checkpoint "Tagirkent-Kazmalyar" on the border with Azerbaijan is set for a major reconstruction that will drastically increase its capacity to handle nearly 900,000 vehicles per year. The crossing point will be able to process 22 times more trucks than it does currently.
Russia, Iran consider container line between Caspian ports
Russian and Iranian officials are exploring the establishment of a container shipping route connecting Dagestan's Makhachkala port with Iranian Caspian Sea terminals.
Chopper crashes in Dagestan: what do we know
Four people have died in a chopper crash in Russia's Dagestan, regional Health Minister Yaroslav Glazov said.
