Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov condemned missile strikes by the Yemeni Houthi movement (Ansar Allah) on Riyadh’s airport, which, according to his information, resulted in civilian deaths and injuries to over 300 people. The regional leader wrote about this on his Telegram channel, noting that the casualties included pilgrims from other countries en route to Mecca.

Thirty children from the Dnipropetrovsk region and the city of Boyarka in the Kyiv region have arrived in Azerbaijan. A trip to Qabala has been organized for them, where they will be able to rest, improve their health, and receive psychological support.

The "Orbital Station" planetarium has opened in Grozny—the first facility of its kind in Chechnya and the North Caucasus Federal District. It is housed in the glass "Globus" building, which features six levels of scientific exhibits and visitor areas.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that his country intends to strengthen ties with the European Union without abandoning cooperation with Russia. He made these remarks in an interview with Radio France Internationale (RFI) published on October 12.