Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Veniamin Kondratyev made changes to the decree of October 19, 2015 “On approval of the state program of the Krasnodar Territory “Regional Policy and Development of Civil Society”, which reduces the funding of the program by 9.9 million rubles, Kommersant reports. The program is designed for the period from 2016 to 2021, the total funding was reduced from 1.274 billion rubles to 1.264 billion rubles.

By the beginning of the school year, 149 new Cossack classes had been created in 47 schools in Krasnodar. Deputy Head of Krasnodar Liliana Egorova announced this today. “Cossack classes have received a good response from parents since their creation. And, of course, this year we continue to form them. We are carrying out this work together with the Yekaterinodar regional Cossack society, so that each such class is assigned a mentor from among the Cossacks,” said Liliana Egorova.

In the near future, contractors will carry out pothole repairs to the roadways on more than 70 streets in Krasnodar. “The work on pothole repairs in the capital of Kuban did not stop for a day this year: weather conditions permitted. The work is being carried out by contractors together with the city's construction department.

Deputy of the Gelendzhik City Duma, United Russia member Alexander Umitbaev, holding the position of director of the Municipal Unitary Enterprise “Water Supply and Sewerage Facilities”, instead of flushing water supply networks, “laundered and reclaimed” over 40 million rubles.

According to Gernot Erler, the inability to cancel the sanctions is associated with the situation in the east of Ukraine. The representative of Berlin stated that a truce is violated daily in the Donbass. The lifting of sanctions from Russia in the foreseeable future, taking into account the situation in the east of Ukraine, is still not expected.

A meeting of shareholders of 12 Krasnodar long-term construction projects of the Tauras-96 construction company will be held in Krasnodar on Saturday, August 13. “We have been waiting for our legally purchased apartments for more than 6 years. We contacted all city, regional, and federal authorities for help. But no one cares about our misfortune,” desperate Krasnodar residents said in their letter sent to the editors of the “Voice of Kuban” website.