Court Halts Temernik Market Operations in Rostov-on-Don
Court bailiffs have temporarily suspended operations at two trading complexes in the Temernik market in Rostov-on-Don. Law enforcement officers are currently on the premises.
Feb 24, 2026 0
The bailiff service announced a temporary halt to operations at the Temernik market on 28 January.
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On 28 January, the bailiff service imposed a temporary ban on the activities of the Temernik market in Rostov-on-Don.
The court order specifically targets the «Pervy Temernik» and «Bely Temer» trading complexes within the market.
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Later, it turned out that the restrictions did not affect the entire territory, but only the trading complexes «Pervy Temernik» and «Bely Temer».
Governor Yury Slyusar described the market as a hub for crime and illegal activities over decades.
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Governor of Rostov Oblast Yury Slyusar stated that over the decades, the market has turned into a «toxic cluster of the Don capital: a breeding ground for crime, counterfeit goods, and illegal migration.»
Slyusar stated that the market has become a toxic cluster in Rostov-on-Don, fostering various illicit operations.
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«For decades, gray schemes have flourished there, depriving the city and regional budgets of honestly earned taxes,» Slyusar wrote in his Telegram channel.
According to the governor, gray schemes at the market have long deprived local budgets of tax revenue.
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Photos are coming from the scene, showing the current situation at the market.
Police and other law enforcement officers are monitoring the situation at the closed market complexes.
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Images circulating online depict the aftermath of the court-ordered shutdown at the Temernik market.
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Regional officials have long criticized the market for fostering illegal practices and posing security risks.
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Even as two complexes are shut down, the nearby «Vostochny» market maintains its usual business hours.
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The closure is part of broader efforts to address illegal activities in the Rostov-on-Don area.
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Despite the shutdown of two complexes, the «Vostochny» market within the Temernik area is still open.
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