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Ruslan Kutaev. Photo: www.kavkazr.com https://pytkam.net/evropejskij-sud-kommunicziroval-zhalobu-v-interesah-ruslana-kutaeva/
14:12, 25 January 2023
ECtHR awards compensation of 52,000 euros to Ruslan Kutaev for persecution in Chechnya
In Chechnya, a court pronounced a decision in a drug possession case against Ruslan Kutaev, the president of the Assembly of Caucasian Nations, without taking into account the fact that confessions were obtained under torture and without reliable evidence of his guilt, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled.
Kurban Dalgatov (on the left) and brothers Nabi Gasanguseinov and Gasangusein Gasanguseinov. Collage by the "Caucasian Knot." Photos from family archives http://www.islamnews.ru/news-504880.html https://t.me/GOREC_ANTIPROPAGANDA/4041
23:59, 24 January 2023
After man’s death at police station, social network users remind Dagestani leader about Gasanguseinovs’ case
In a social network, residents of Dagestan have reminded Sergey Melikov, the head of the republic, that the law enforcers involved in the murder of Gasanguseinov brothers, have not yet been punished. They demanded a duly qualitative inquiry into the death of a native of the Shamil District at a Makhachkala police station.
Semyon Ganshin. Photo courtesy of Irina Ganshina
23:57, 24 January 2023
On rights defenders’ demand, remains of Semyon Ganshin, a Sochi resident, exhumed
After the meeting of human rights defenders with the head of the Kuban (Krasnodar Territorial) Branch of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), the remains of Sochi resident Semyon Ganshin were exhumed in order to accurately identify the deceased, Roman Veretennikov, a lawyer for the “Team Against Torture”*, has informed.
23:55, 24 January 2023
Resident of Buynaksk convicted of calling for protests
A resident of Buynaksk, who posted calls in social networks to participate in protests against regular power outages, has been sentenced to four months of freedom restriction.
Idris Yusupov talking to the law enforcers during a picket. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
22:01, 24 January 2023
Gadjiev’s colleagues treat decrease in police’s interest in their pickets as temporary
Passers-by were actively interested in the solo picket held by Idris Yusupov, a journalist, in support of Abdulmumin Gadjiev; and law enforcers’ attention to the action was limited to the fact that they wrote down the picketer’s data, Yusupov himself has informed.
The advocates of Ratmir Zhilokov and Diana Tsipinova near the court in Nalchik. Photo by Lyudmila Orazaeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:26, 24 January 2023
In KBR, advocate sentenced to term in penal colony
A court in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has sentenced Ratmir Zhilokov, an advocate, to a year and a half in colony, finding him guilty of assaulting a policeman.
A man suspected in the preparation of a terror act in the North-Caucasian Federal District has been detained. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/izvestia/119205
21:10, 24 January 2023
FSB reports about prevented terror act in Northern Caucasus
A man suspected in the preparation of a terror act in the North-Caucasian Federal District has been detained, the FSB reports. The detainee confessed to plotting an attack on the police.
The Nalchik Garrison Military Court. Photo by the court's press service http://nalchikskygvs.kbr.sudrf.ru/modules.php?name=press_dep&op=1&did=254
23:55, 23 January 2023
Conscript from Ingushetia sentenced for service evasion
In Nalchik, the Nalchik Garrison Military Court sentenced Umar Sautiev, a resident of Ingushetia, to a year of imprisonment, finding him guilty of leaving for home without permission from his place of service during the mobilization.
Viktor Zavarzin (on the left) and Ramzan Kadyrov. Collage by the "Caucasian Knot." Photos: https://er.ru https://grozny.tv
20:17, 23 January 2023
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 16-22, 2023
Continuation of the blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh, fate of Azerbaijani oppositionists, Kadyrov’s dispute with Russian generals, Yangulbaev family case, firing in Sagaredjo, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of January 16-22, 2023, prepared by the “Caucasian Knot”.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru
19:26, 23 January 2023
Kadyrov condemns action with burning of Koran in Stockholm
Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya, reacted sharply to the action of Rasmus Paludan, the leader of the political party “Stram Kurs” (“Straight Course” or “Hard Line”), who burned the Koran near the Embassy of Turkey in Stockholm.
A colony. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
19:21, 23 January 2023
Advocate of prisoner from Dagestan announces number of law enforcers involved in his beating
Natives of Dagestan beaten in a penal colony in Kalmykia said that they were tortured by about 40 people, most of whom were not taken into custody, advocate Aza Alieva reported.
A law enforcer. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
18:56, 23 January 2023
Three policemen detained in connection with case on Makhachkala resident’s death
Three employees of a police department have been detained in a case on the death of a resident of Makhachkala, the Prosecutor’s Office of Dagestan reports.
A man in handcuffs. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
19:18, 22 January 2023
Makhachkala resident dies after being detained by police
Kurban Dalgatov, a resident of Makhachkala detained by the police, died after being tortured, relatives of the deceased man suspected. The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan reported about the conducted check and confirmed that the man had been injured before his death.
A ramp and a wheelchair. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gZyRxGef6U
18:36, 22 January 2023
Court obliges Derbent hospital to eliminate violations of rights of people with disabilities
In Derbent, the court has obliged the administration of the local hospital to install ramps at the entrances to two hospital wards and seven first-aid posts, recognizing that their absence violates the rights of people with disabilities, the Prosecutor’s Office of Dagestan reports.
Alkhan-Kala. Screenshot of the video posted on the MsAdamlord YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wiMGZBYgJ8
18:31, 22 January 2023
Human rights defenders call on families of people kidnapped in Chechnya not to neglect publicity
When commenting on the kidnappings of 25 people in the village of Alkhan-Kala, human rights defenders stated that families of people kidnapped in Chechnya more often tried to return their relatives through personal connections rather than with the help of publicity and lawyers.
A police officer talks to Natalia Garyaeva. November 16, 2022. Photo courtesy of Vadim Motovilov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:55, 21 January 2023
Activist from Poltavskaya complains about fabrication of a criminal case against her
The police launched an investigation into a complaint claiming that Natalia Garyaeva, an activist opposing the landfill in the Cossack village of Poltavskaya, ordered the murder of the official heading the administration of the Krasnoarmeisky District.
Khadji-Murad Donogo. Screenshot https://chernovik.net/index.php/news/pismo-na-dolguyu-pamyat
23:13, 21 January 2023
Police apologize to Dagestani historian Donogo
The computer, flash drives, and mobile phone seized during the search were returned to Dagestani historian Khadji-Murad Donogo, but his books are still being checked. The historian noted that the police apologized to him.
Theologians undergoing military training. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/RKadyrov_95/3287
22:27, 21 January 2023
Kadyrov announces number of theologians ready to go to Ukraine
The first group of theologians completed a seven-day training at the Russian Special Forces University, and in total, about 300 imams and qadis from Chechnya plan to take such a course, Ramzan Kadyrov stated.
Abubakar Yangulbaev, Ramzan Kadyrov, Zarema Musaeva (from left to right). Collage by the "Caucasian Knot." Photos: screenshot of the video posted on January 26, 2022, on the Facebook page of the Georgian media outlet Publika https://www.facebook.com/publika.ge/videos/521020109159708 * * the activities in Russia of the Meta Company, owning Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, are banned in Russia; Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru / Youtube
22:23, 21 January 2023
Abubakar Yangulbaev offers himself to Ramzan Kadyrov in exchange for his mother
On the day when a year passed since the detention of Zarema Musaeva by Chechen law enforcers, her son Abubakar Yangulbaev called on Ramzan Kadyrov to release his mother on exchange terms.
Female students. Photo: stavropolye.tv https://www.newsru.com
05:53, 21 January 2023
In Novocherkassk, college female students expelled for wearing hijabs
In Novocherkassk, the teachers’ council of the medical college expelled five female students, including natives of Dagestan and Chechnya, for wearing hijabs.
News
Makhachkala. Screenshot from Yandex.Maps https://yandex.ru/maps/org/mechet_imeni_ali_khadzhi_akushinskogo/231878760168/panorama/?ll=47.554475%2C42.958692&panorama%5Bdirection%5D=-137.400000%2C10.000000&panorama%5Bfull%5D=true&panorama%5Bpoint%5D=47.554787%2C42.958910&panorama%5Bspan%5D=0.000000%2C0.000000&z=15 Residents of Dagestan criticized a report on energy sector improvements

Voltmeter readings. Still frame from a video sent by a Caucasian Knot reader to the feedback bot. Residents of a Dagestani village complained of regular power outages

Those accused of murdering the editor-in-chief of Chernovik are insisting on overturning the sentence

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.