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01:57, 20 April 2026
Two gardening communities were flooded in Kuban.
In the Seversky district of the Krasnodar region, two gardening associations were flooded due to rising water levels, and two people were evacuated.
00:58, 20 April 2026
Investigators have requested the arrest of two of Karapetyan's supporters.
Investigative authorities are requesting the arrest of Vaghinak Ghazaryan, director of the Tashir Pizza chain, and Mayis Baghumyan, another person detained at the protest outside the Anti-Corruption Court. Investigators have requested house arrest for the 15 detainees.
23:58, 19 April 2026
220 agricultural enterprises in Dagestan have filed claims for flood damage compensation.
Damages to agricultural enterprises from flooding in Dagestan exceeded 600 million rubles. More than 220 agricultural enterprises in Dagestan have filed claims for flood compensation.
Protesters outside the Georgian parliament. Screenshot from Publika photo from April 19, 2026, https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1736237834442426&set=pcb.1736237931109083 (Meta, the company that owns the social network, is banned in Russia).
22:58, 19 April 2026
Protests in central Tbilisi continue for the 508th day in a row.
Demonstrators gathered outside the Georgian parliament for the 508th time, demanding a change in political course and the release of political prisoners.
A flooded house. Still from a video from the Telegram channel "Atypical Makhachkala" from April 18, 2026, https://t.me/official_atypical_chat/32657554.
21:58, 19 April 2026
Residents of a Makhachkala neighborhood complained about being denied payments after flooding.
In Makhachkala's Turali neighborhood, homes were damaged by flooding, ruining floors and appliances, but residents were denied payments. Commentators noted that they had also experienced these denials.
20:58, 19 April 2026
Telegram users were surprised by the lack of progress in refilling Anapa's beaches with new sand.
Anapa authorities plan to deliver new sand to the resort's beaches in four stages, with a total of 90 days for the work. This delay, coupled with the lack of a contract with the contractor, could jeopardize the resort season, despite authorities stating the need to open the beaches by June 1, according to Telegram users.
19:58, 19 April 2026
Adam Kadyrov received a medal to mark the 20th anniversary of the Sever Regiment.
Chechen Security Council Secretary Adam Kadyrov was awarded a commemorative medal in honor of the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Sever Regiment, which bears the name of his grandfather.
18:58, 19 April 2026
The emergency response team reported no oil spills due to the fire in Tuapse.
The fire at the Tuapse seaport has been extinguished, the emergency response team announced, assuring that an oil spill into the sea was avoided.
17:58, 19 April 2026
Two soldiers from Kalmykia were killed in a military operation.
Arkady Sangadzhiev and Arslan Dolgaev were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 225 fighters from Kalmykia have been officially recognized as killed.
Protesters at the Georgian Chancellery. Photo screenshot by Publika.
16:58, 19 April 2026
Animal rights activists demand humane treatment for stray animals in Georgia.
Participants in a protest outside the Georgian government building called on authorities to implement humane sterilization programs for stray animals.
16:00, 19 April 2026
Two parties have announced their lists for the parliamentary elections in Armenia.
The Armenian National Congress Party has nominated former parliament member Levon Zurabyan as its prime ministerial candidate. Bright Armenia does not have a prime ministerial candidate, and the party has suggested that the opposition consolidate around Mikael Ajapayan, Primate of the Shirak Diocese.
14:58, 19 April 2026
A combatant from Kotovo was killed in combat.
Igor Petrov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,760 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
Buildings of the Taganrog Aviation Scientific and Technical Complex named after G. M. Beriev. Photo: Alexandr Meshkov. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ad15/24256861025/sizes/o/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58186801
13:59, 19 April 2026
An airstrike near an aircraft factory in Taganrog sparked debate on social media.
The grounds of an aircraft factory and park in Taganrog have been cordoned off following an airstrike that injured three people today. Telegram users have urged authorities to evacuate the plant outside the city limits for the safety of residents.
A road in the mountains of Dagestan. Photo: Dagestanavtodor https://dagavtodor.ru/news
13:00, 19 April 2026
Roads to 14 villages in Dagestan remain blocked.
Workers have cleared snow from the road to the village of Artlukh in the Kazbekovsky district, but residents of 14 more villages in the Dakhadaevsky, Tlyaratinsky, and Tsumadinsky districts remain without transport links.
11:58, 19 April 2026
Three soldiers from the Astrakhan region have been identified as killed in a military operation.
Alexander Ogurtsov, Sergey Salnikov, and Bulat Tunekeshev from the Volodarsky District were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 734 soldiers from the Astrakhan Region have been confirmed killed.
The aftermath of the flood in Dagestan. Still from the Ministry of Emergency Situations video: https://t.me/mchsdagestan/16964
11:00, 19 April 2026
The number of flooded houses in Dagestan has dropped to 54.
The number of flooded homes in Dagestan has more than halved in the past 24 hours. 544 people are in temporary accommodation centers.
Lyudmila Shchekoldina's family greets her after leaving the prison colony. A still from a video from a website covering the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia (396 Russian Jehovah's Witness organizations have been designated as extremist, and their activities in Russia are banned by court order).
10:01, 19 April 2026
A Jehovah's Witness* from Kuban has been released from prison.
Lyudmila Shchelkoldina, a resident of the village of Pavlovskaya, was released from prison after spending almost four years in prison on charges of extremism.
09:03, 19 April 2026
Mintsayeva's arrest highlighted the problem of security forces interfering in family disputes.
Before her arrest, Belkisa Mintsayeva traveled to Chechnya under pressure from security forces, who threatened to send her brother to the SVO. Even if the court orders the return of both daughters, who were taken away by her ex-husband, to Mintsayeva, the enforcement of this decision could take years, human rights activists noted.
Taganrog. Photo: Dimon2007 https://ru.wikipedia.org/
07:59, 19 April 2026
Three people were injured in an airstrike in Taganrog.
Three wounded people required medical attention following a nighttime air strike in Taganrog. Several buildings in the city sustained minor damage, officials said.
Samira Gasimli. Photo from Samira Gasimli's personal archive, published by Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv/
07:00, 19 April 2026
The wife of an Azerbaijani government critic faces libel charges.
The wife of Azer Gasimli, a political scientist convicted in Azerbaijan, has been charged with defamation. The woman's criminal prosecution was initiated following a complaint filed by someone recognized as a victim in her husband's case.
News
Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

Muftis of the North Caucasus republics have announced the start dates for Ramadan.

A relative of Movsar Kottoev was convicted of aiding militants.

LEGAL TEXTS
The illustration was created by the Caucasian Knot using AI The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as other documents signed at the meeting with Trump on August 8, 2025

The “Caucasian Knot" publishes the agreement on the establishment of peace and interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which was initialed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8, 2025, through the mediation of US President Donald Trump. The meeting of Trump, Aliyev and Pashinyan took place on August 8 in Washington. Following the meeting, Pashinyan and Aliyev also signed a joint declaration. In addition to the agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Trump signed a number of separate memoranda with Aliyev and Pashinyan....

Personalities
Zelimkhan Khangoshvili. Photo courtesy of press service of HRC 'Memorial', http://memohrc.org/ Zelimkhan Khangoshvili

A participant of the second Chechen military campaign, one of the field commanders close to Shamil Basaev and Aslan Maskhadov. Shot dead in Berlin in 2019.

Magomed Daudov. Photo: screenshot of the video http://video.agaclip.com/w=atDtPvLYH9o Magomed Daudov

Magomed "Lord" Daudov is a former Chechen militant who was awarded the title of "Hero of Russia", the chairman of the Chechen parliament under Ramzan Kadyrov.

Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot from video posted by Abu-Saddam Shishani [LIVE] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIR3s7AB0Uw Tumso Abdurakhmanov

Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a blogger from Chechnya. After a conflict with Ramzan Kadyrov's relative, he left the republic and went first to Georgia, and then to Poland, where he is trying to get political asylum.