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Soldiers. Photo: Eduard Kornienko, Yuga.ru
23:47, 20 October 2022
No forecasts on timing of mobilization in Dagestan possible due to information vacuum
The mobilization quota of Dagestan and the number of residents of the region already called up for the military service are not made public, so it is impossible to estimate the timing of the completion of the mobilization in the republic, analysts point out.
Roman Taganov. Photo courtesy of Yekaterina Taganova
17:41, 20 October 2022
Activist Roman Taganov tells about problems with medical care at SIZO
The staff of the SIZO (pre-trial prison) has ignored the detainees' complaints about feeling unwell and rendered no help to on e of them even during his heart attack, Roman Taganov, an activist from Adygea, has stated.
One of Kadyrov's sons participated in hostilities. Screenshot of the video posted on Kadyrov's Telegram channel on October 19, 2022 https://t.me/RKadyrov_95/3013
17:34, 20 October 2022
Kadyrov boasts of his sons' participation in hostilities
Akhmat, Eli and Adam Kadyrov provided fire cover for the advancing Chechen fighters, Ramzan Kadyrov has reported, posting a video of his sons firing grenade launchers and a machine gun from behind a bush.
Girls in the streets of Grozny. Photo: https://www.grozny-inform.ru
16:00, 20 October 2022
Amid mobilization, interest of Chechen companies in women's CVs has grown
In late September, Chechen companies began inviting women to interviews by 11% more often than earlier in the month, the "HeadHunter" group of companies has informed. Instagram* users have attributed this dynamics to men's mobilization.
A group of residents of Dagestan has gathered in Makhachkala near the store to demand an apology from the organizers of the show. October 19, 2022. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/ushanka05/4040
15:56, 20 October 2022
Dagestanis demand apology for fashion show in Makhachkala
The organizers of the fashion show in Makhachkala should apologize to Muslims of Dagestan, a group of Makhachkala townspeople has stated. The store, at the opening of which the fashion show was held with the participation of young men in effeminate images, should not exist, a Russian State Duma MP from Dagestan has stated.
Soldiers. Photo by Mikhail Mordasov / Yugopolis
23:34, 19 October 2022
Practice of punishment by sending to front spreads beyond Chechnya
The case of sending to the front a resident of Novocherkassk, who apologized for damaging patriotic banners, was a continuation of the practice begun in Chechnya of sending men to the zone of the special military operation after their criticism of the mobilization, human rights defenders pointed out.
The children of the leader of Chechnya, who went to the zone of the special military operation, have been shown the trophies captured in Ukraine. Screenshot of the video posted on Kadyrov's Telegram channel Kadyrov_95
23:26, 19 October 2022
Chechen law enforcers report to Kadyrov’s children about trophies in Ukraine
The children of the leader of Chechnya, who went to the zone of the special military operation, have been shown the trophies captured in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ramzan Kadyrov has assured that his sons are ready “to join the battle right now.”
Magomed Askhabov. Screenshot of the video by the "Kavkaz. Realii" https://d19wbtacbn3uyf.cloudfront.net/a/podveshivali-za-ruki-izgonyali-dzhinna-istoriya-magomeda-kotorogo-lechili-ot-gomoseksualjnosti-v-rehab-tsentre-v-dagestane/31941445.html
23:18, 19 October 2022
Dagestani gay Magomed Askhabov complains about investigators' inaction after torture
Two months have passed since Magomed Askhabov filed a complaint about being tortured when at the rehabilitation centre (rehab) in Khasavyurt, where he was forcibly kept and "treated" for his homosexuality, but there has been no reaction. Askhabov filed a complaint with the court.
The Lenin Komsomol Park in Makhachkala. Photo by the press service of the city administration
17:00, 19 October 2022
PO reacts to activist's complaint about construction in Makhachkala park
The coordination of the documents that allow the improvement of the territory adjacent to the kindergarten in the Lenin Komsomol Park has been cancelled, the Makhachkala Prosecutor's Office (PO) has stated in response to the appeal by Madina Ibragimova, an activist of the "City Is Ours" movement.
A damaged patriotic banner. Photo: https://obzor.io
16:54, 19 October 2022
Lawyers discuss damage of patriotic banners in Novocherkassk
The suspect of damaging banners in Novocherkassk can be prosecuted under a criminal article on discrediting the actions of Russian militaries, especially if his relevant statements are found on the Internet, Evgeny Chernousov, a lawyer, is sure.
Soldiers. Photo by Eduard Kornienko, Yuga.ru
16:50, 19 October 2022
Head of Ingushetia announces payments to families of those mobilized
One-time payments of 100,000 roubles will be paid to each family of those mobilized from Ingushetia, Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov, the head of the republic, has announced.
Recruits. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
16:44, 19 October 2022
Social media users distrust statement of Dagestani leader about soonest end of mobilization
Sergey Melikov, the leader of Dagestan, has announced that the partial mobilization will be completed in republic in the near future. Local residents note on Instagram* that the mobilization ends with the decision of the President of Russia, not the leader of the region.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Photo: VADIM CHUPRINA https://ru.wikipedia.org/
16:38, 19 October 2022
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine recognizes independence of Ichkeria
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law recognizing the independence of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and recognized its territory as temporarily occupied by Russia. This decision was supported by 287 members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
Ramzan Kadyrov's sons and Akhmaed Dudaev at the office of Denis Pushilin, the head of the DPR. Photo from Denis Pushilin's Telegram channel t.me/pushilindenis/2773
20:05, 18 October 2022
Kadyrov reports his kids' trip to Donbass
Three Ramzan Kadyrov's sons have starred in the propaganda video story by the "Grozny" TV Channel from Mariupol, and posed for the photos taken by the press service of the head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), who presented their sister Aishat Kadyrova with an order.
The detention of Altan Ochirov. Photo: https://mskvremya.ru
18:06, 18 October 2022
Altan Ochirov, former employee of Elista Mayoralty, sentenced to three years for "fakes about Russian Army"
The court sentenced Altan Ochirov, a former employee of the Mayoralty of Elista, the capital of Kalmykia, to three years of freedom deprivation after finding him guilty of spreading fakes about Russian militaries. Ochirov refused to plead guilty and intends to appeal against the verdict.
Yuri Kostyuk. Screenshot of the video from the website of the Belarusian "Viasna" (Spring) human rights centre https://spring96.org/be/news/109438
18:03, 18 October 2022
Activist Yuri Kostyuk extradited from Russia to Belarus
Without waiting for the appeal's outcome, court marshals have extradited Yuri Kostyuk, an activist, who had requested asylum in Russia, from Sochi to Belarus. This was reported by the Belarusian "Viasna" (Spring) human rights centre in its Telegram channel.
A resident of the Krasnosulin District of the Rostov Region, the wife of a mobilized man and a mother of three. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
17:53, 18 October 2022
Residents of Rostov Region tell about problems caused by mobilization of their relatives
Relatives of those mobilized in the Krasnosulin District of the Rostov Region have complained that they had lost their husbands' and sons' support, and worry about their financial wellbeing.
Idris Yusupov at a solo picket. Screenshot https://t.me/chernovik/39016
04:14, 18 October 2022
Colleagues of journalist Gadjiev hold solo pickets in Makhachkala
In Makhachkala, solo pickets were held by journalists Magomed Magomedov and Idris Yusupov. The activist demanded to stop the criminal prosecution of Abdulmumin Gadjiev and release political prisoners.
A protest action at the waste landfill in the village of Poltavskaya. September 2022. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:07, 18 October 2022
Court recognizes violations at waste landfill in Poltavskaya village
The court has granted a claim filed by the Prosecutor’s Office and obliged a company engaged in monitoring a waste landfill in the village of Poltavskaya to install treatment facilities there and eliminate other violations against which local residents are protesting.
04:05, 18 October 2022
In Vienna, picketers demand to protect rights of Chechen native Amina Gerikhanova
In the Austrian capital, members of the Chechen Diaspora held a picket in support of Amina Gerikhanova and called on the Romanian authorities not to deport her to Russia.
News
The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 8,250

Chechnya has been hit by a drone attack for the third time in six days

A blogger from Dagestan was sentenced in absentia to eight years in Rostov-on-Don.

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.