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07:25, 17 September 2026
The homes of residents in the Rostov region were damaged during the drone raid.
More than 50 drones were shot down over the Rostov region. According to authorities, there were no casualties.
06:27, 17 September 2026
The Russian deserter was able to obtain protection in Georgia.
The authorities of Georgia granted international protection for one year to Russian soldier Vladislav Tatarintsev, who deserted from his unit and illegally crossed the border.
05:30, 17 September 2026
Two servicemen were convicted in Nalchik for failing to report for duty.
The military court in Nalchik sentenced Albert Duduyev and Albert Guzoev to imprisonment, finding both guilty of prolonged absence from their units.
04:32, 17 September 2026
The Investigative Committee rejected 15 complaints about the torture of Eldar Kyulbyakov.
Stavropol investigators refused 15 times to initiate a criminal case regarding the torture of local resident Eldar Kyulbyakov. The case of theft, which Kyulbyakov confessed to under torture, will be reconsidered by the court.
03:33, 17 September 2026
The Chechen election commission reported thousands of observers
About 4 thousand observers have registered to work at polling stations in Chechnya, reported the republican election commission. The agency did not specify who appointed these observers.
02:34, 17 September 2026
Russian security forces have put a Chechen opposition figure on the wanted list.
Ahmed Zakayev's associate Aset Sabdullaeva, also known as Aset Sabb, has been added to the federal wanted list of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
01:35, 17 September 2026
A resident of Temryuk received a sentence for financing terrorism.
The military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a resident of Kuban to a long term, who was caught by the FSB in money transfers to a certain terrorist organization.
00:36, 17 September 2026
Residents of Taganrog submitted more than 30 applications for compensation after drone attacks.
The authorities of Taganrog received 34 applications for one-time financial assistance for property that was damaged after a missile attack on the night of September 15.
At the polling station. Frame from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9y1lKsvPt8&t=766s
23:37, 16 September 2026
The dissatisfaction of Astrakhan residents with social issues has not taken on a noticeable political expression.
The fuel crisis and housing and utilities problems have become noticeable reasons for the dissatisfaction of residents of the Astrakhan region, but the protest potential is unlikely to manifest in the elections, as the CPRF has failed to consolidate voters around itself, and the influence of "Fair Russia" has weakened after Oleg Shein's departure*, noted analysts interviewed by "Caucasian Knot".
23:14, 16 September 2026
The opposition called for scaling up protests in Georgia.
Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration came to the parliament on the 658th day of continuous protests with the unchanged demand for the release of prisoners of conscience. The opposition announced a large march on September 27 in connection with the Day of Protection of Sukhumi.
Polling station in Vladikavkaz. Frame from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY04cubUVd8&t=10s
22:26, 16 September 2026
Political scientists assessed the ability of parties to use protest potential in North Ossetia.
The lack of an acceptable political alternative for voters, the weakness of opposition forces, and distrust in the electoral process limit the ability of parties in North Ossetia to use protest potential to strengthen their positions in elections, political scientists interviewed by "Caucasian Knot" noted.
21:45, 16 September 2026
Mansur Movlaev attempted suicide again.
A native of Chechnya, Mansur Movlaev, who attempted suicide in a Kazakhstan pre-trial detention center, made another suicide attempt in the hospital.
21:21, 16 September 2026
A native of Bashkiria was convicted of sabotage on the railway in Kuban.
The Krasnodar Regional Court sentenced Anatoly Yansitov to 14 years in prison for setting fire to a relay cabinet on the railway near the village of Novoukrainsky in the Crimean district.
Monument "We are our mountains". Frame from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGt10j1YsOM
20:29, 16 September 2026
Criticism from the Armenian side regarding the visits of diplomats to Karabakh met with objections in Azerbaijan.
Foreign diplomats have the right to visit Karabakh as an internationally recognized territory of Azerbaijan, and the demands to condemn such trips are unfounded, Azerbaijani analysts stated.
Polling station. Photo: Elena Sineok. YUGA.ru
19:36, 16 September 2026
Analysts doubted the ability of the protest potential to influence the election results in Kuban.
Protest sentiments in Kuban may manifest primarily in the refusal of some dissatisfied residents to participate in voting, rather than in an increase in support for opposition parties. This is facilitated by distrust in the elections and the weakness of party structures, analysts interviewed by "Caucasian Knot" noted.
18:45, 16 September 2026
A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the special military operation zone.
Musayib Sultanov from the Tabasaransky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 2115 military personnel from Dagestan killed there.
17:53, 16 September 2026
Grigol Liluashvili was sentenced to a long term for corruption.
The Tbilisi City Court sentenced former head of the State Security Service of Georgia Grigol Liluashvili to 13 years in prison for receiving large bribes. The lawyers stated that they would appeal the verdict.
Khavaji Amayev. Screenshot from video 1News
17:36, 16 September 2026
Commentators debated the versions of Khavaji Amayev's murder.
The murder in Lviv of field commander Khavaji Amayev from the Second Chechen War, who also fought in Syria and Ukraine, may be the result of a domestic quarrel, actions by Russian special services, or a conflict within Ukrainian security structures, social media users believe.
17:20, 16 September 2026
The serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for absence from the unit.
The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Ibragimov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of being absent from service for more than one month.
16:36, 16 September 2026
A resident of Kuban is accused of financing terrorism
The Investigative Committee for the Krasnodar Territory has completed the investigation of a criminal case against a 19-year-old resident of the Korenevsky district, accused of financing terrorism. The case has been referred to the court for consideration.
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The relatives of Ilyas Belkharoev were denied the opportunity to receive his body.

Konstantin Skachkov. Photo from a personal page on social media. The journalist urged Putin to investigate systemic corruption in Dagestan and Ingushetia.

Arson of railway infrastructure. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. The fight against diversions in southern Russia has turned the victims of recruitment into accused individuals under serious articles.

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.