13th Caspian Youth Educational Forum opens in Derbent
The event attracted particular interest this year, with over 6,000 applications submitted from 89 Russian regions
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Azerbaijani President congratulates Dagestanis on renovated theater opening
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory letter to the staff of the Azerbaijan State Musical Drama Theater in Derbent on the occasion of its reopening after reconstruction.
Vladimir Putin: Russia and Azerbaijan ties developing on solid foundation of shared heritage
Russian President Vladimir Putin has opened the Azerbaijani Musical and Drama Theater in Derbent after reconstruction via video link.
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.
200 people evacuated from burning apartment building in Derbent
An overnight fire broke out in a nine-story residential building in Derbent, leading to the evacuation of residents. The fire was contained.
Dagestan investigates teenager's death from insect bite
A teenager was diagnosed incorrectly several times
Maria Zakharova: Russia interested in continued cooperation with Azerbaijan on "North-South"
Russia is committed to stable cooperation with Azerbaijan on the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) project, aiming to launch rail service to Iran via Azerbaijani territory, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova told Vestnik Kavkaza.
Unknown person shoots police officer in Dagestan
A police officer was seriously wounded in Derbent last night after an unknown person opened fire on him. The victim is undergoing surgery.
Four bypasses to be built in North Caucasus
Bypasses are currently being built in Vladikavkaz, Gudermes, Khasavyurt, Derbent
Bypass around Derbent becomes available
The new highway will bring down the load on the city’s historic streets
Two police officers still in hospital after militant attack
Two police officers injured during the attacks on Makhachkala and Derbent on June 23 continue to receive treatment in medical institutions in Dagestan. Doctors note that the victims will be discharged soon.
Security measures strengthened in Kaspiysk Orthodox church
The Orthodox church in Kaspiysk was fenced with wire
Terrorists planned to attack Shiite mosque in Dagestan
The militants who attacked churches and synagogues in Dagestan also planned to attack a Shiite mosque, Dagestani Interior Minister Abdurashid Magomedov said. According to the minister, those people who desecrated the synagogue and …
UN Security Council condemns 'heinous and cowardly' terror attack in Dagestan
The UN Security Council issued a press statement condemning "in the strongest terms" the terrorist attack in Russia's Dagestan. The members of the Security Council condemned "in the strongest terms the heinous and …
Derbent terrorist attack claims life of another policeman
The number of policemen killed in the recent terrorist attack in Dagestan has risen to 16, putting the total number of victims of the terrorist attack at 21, emergency response services in Derbent said. Another policeman died in the …
Three days of mourning declared in Dagestan
Russia's Dagestan began three days of mourning after gunmen killed multiple police officers, an Orthodox priest and several others in attacks on synagogues and churches on Sunday in Makhachkala and Derbent. June 24-26 have been …
Terrorist attacks in Dagestan 2024: latest updates
The Russian National Anti-Terrorism Committee has announced that a legal regime of counter-terrorism operations has been lifted in Dagestan's Derbent and Makhachkala. The counterterrorist operation introduced on …
5-star hotel to be built in Derbent for first time
The ancient city of Derbent will have a five-star hotel for the first time. State Duma Deputy Khizri Abakarov spoke about the start of construction. He published the video on Telegram.
Large-scale iftar kicks off in Derbent's Nizami Ganjavi Park
At this very moment, a large-scale iftar for over 4,000 people with participation of diplomats from nine Muslim states, is starting in the beautiful Nizami Ganjavi Park
Orchard for agritourism opens in Dagestan
In Dagestan, tourists can visit the Angelina complex. This is a huge orchard in which cherries, plums, and apple trees bloom magnificently in spring.
