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Victor Ryzhkov. Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com//p/CtrkNxQr9S6
16:02, 21 June 2023
Victor Ryzhkov, a resident of the Altai Territory, has been freed from slavery at a brick factory in Dagestan. However, he refused to write an application against those who kept him in slavery, the "Alternativa" movement against slavery has informed.
Idris Yusupov at a rally in support of Abdulmumin Gadjiev. June 5, 2023. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
23:58, 20 June 2023
Residents of Dagestan are increasingly reacting to pickets in support of Abdulmumin Gadjiev, the solo picketers, Idris Yusupov and Magomed Magomedov, have noted. Believers and the progressive part of the population are interested in Gadjiev's case, Djambulat Gasanov, an activist, has added.
A criminal case. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
23:49, 20 June 2023
The defence of Nurmagomed Labaev, a native of Dagestan, has appealed against the extension of his arrest in the robbery case, claiming numerous violations in the case. According to the advocate, the victim described the criminal as having a Slavic appearance, while Labaev has a characteristic Caucasian one.
Memorial to victims of repression in Nalchik. Photo: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Мемориал_жертвам_репрессий_балкарского_народа
23:11, 20 June 2023
The court of appeal in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has refused to satisfy the appeal complaint against the decision to liquidate the Council of Elders of the Balkar People (CEBP).
The Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
22:47, 20 June 2023
Investigators are considering several versions of the death of three sisters in the Chegem District, including suicide and an accident. The women died after a conflict with their relatives, sources report.
The hospital corridor. © Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
12:55, 20 June 2023
In the Scherbinovsky District of the Krasnodar Territory, a court granted a public prosecutor’s request and appointed a new forensic psychiatric examination of activist Maxim Sokolov, who had earlier been forcibly placed in a psychiatric clinic.
The Kaliningrad Central District Court. Photo by the court's press service http://centralny.kln.sudrf.ru/modules.php?name=info_court&rid=2
12:43, 20 June 2023
In Kaliningrad, a court takes an unreasonably long time to consider a claim to restrict the parental rights of Nina, a native of Dagestan, and that prevents the children from leaving for the republic with their father’s family, woman’s relatives point out.
12:38, 20 June 2023
A court of cassation has upheld the sentence of Elnar Amirbekov, who was sentenced to 17 years of imprisonment on the charge of terrorism and preparation of an attack on a road-and-patrol police (known as DPS) checkpoint in Dagestan. The court found unfounded the arguments of the defence about the falsification of evidence.
A female resident of Dagestan has held a solo picket, demanding the release of her brother. Photo: https://t.me/chernovik/53767
23:53, 19 June 2023
A female resident of Dagestan has held a solo picket, demanding the release of her brother, who was detained by law enforcers.
Signing the contract of the  Russian Ministry of Defence with the "Akhmat" volunteer units. Adam Delimkhanov is in the centre. June 12, 2023. Photo by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defence
23:18, 19 June 2023
Disappearance of Adam Delimkhanov and contract between “Akhmat” units and Russian Ministry of Defence, persecution of pacifists and activists in Southern Russia, blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh, Zarema Musaeva’s case, and official data on the natives of Southern Russia who perished in Ukraine, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of June 12-18, 2023, prepared by the “Caucasian Knot”.
A court in Krasnodar. Screenshot of the Yandex Maps https://yandex.ru/maps/org/pervomayskiy_rayonny_sud_goroda_krasnodara/1010236827/?ll=38.989376%2C45.060668&z=18
22:21, 19 June 2023
A court in Krasnodar has found the posting of a flag on a social network with a slogan glorifying Ukraine as a demonstration of extremist symbols and arrested Mikhail Lyakh, a local resident, for 15 days.
Khamzat Kadyrov. Photo: https://grozny.tv/news/main/36350
21:46, 19 June 2023
Authorities of Chechnya will monitor social networks and identify residents of the republic who ignore Chechen traditions. Any deviation from traditional norms in social networks will be suppressed, Khamzat Kadyrov, an advisor to the head of Chechnya, has promised.
Four sisters from Dagestan after fleeing. Screenshot of the video posted on the BBC YouTube channel on June 17, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7L18FFPq8E
20:30, 19 June 2023
In the BBC documentary "When I Fled", girls from Chechnya, Ingushetia and Dagestan tell that domestic violence, forced marriages and death threats had forced them to run away from their families. For victims of domestic violence, such escape often becomes the only way to save their lives, human rights defenders have emphasized.
Alipat Sultanbegova. Photo: SOTA // Alipat Sultanbegova https://t.me/sotavisionmedia/15492
20:12, 19 June 2023
The investigator has chosen the recognizance not to leave as the freedom restraint measure for Alipat Sultanbegova, a Krasnodar journalist, who is a figurant in a criminal case on discrediting the Russian Army, although she had already managed to leave Russia.
18:20, 19 June 2023
The Novocherkassk Military Court has refused to satisfy the demand of Alexander Semenenko, a contract military serviceman, to be dismissed from military service, citing the presidential decree on the partial mobilization.
18:15, 19 June 2023
After taking part in the Russia's special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine Vladislav Biryukov, a resident of Rostov-on-Don, who had been sentenced to 16 years in colony for murdering his wife, has been amnestied.
Zarema Musaeva. Photo by the "Team against Torture" / Telegram of Zarema Musaeva
23:33, 17 June 2023
During the debates held at a court session in Grozny, Zarema Musaeva has declared her innocence of fraud and assault on a law enforcer.
Zarema Musaeva in the courtroom. Photo from the Telegram channel "Krovavaya Barynya" (The Blood Lady)
02:45, 17 June 2023
During the pleadings in court, advocates Alexander Nemov and Alexander Savin stated that investigators and public prosecutors did not provide evidence of Zarema Musaeva’s guilt in an attack on law enforcer and fraud.
Anatoly Berezikov. Screenshot of the photo from the activist's page on the "VKontakte" https://vk.com/id28492737?z=photo28492737_456240684%2Fphotos28492737
02:40, 17 June 2023
An appeal to the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) with a request to check reports about torture of Anatoly Berezikov in a SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Rostov-on-Don, investigate the circumstances of his death, and institute a criminal case was published on the website “Change.Org”.
Kemal Tambiev, Abdulmumin Gadjiev and Abubakar Rizvanov in the courtroom. 2021. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
22:56, 16 June 2023
Speaking at the debates during the trial of the case of Abdulmumin Gadjiev, Abubakar Rizvanov and Kemal Tambiev, accused of financing extremist organizations, the prosecutor repeated the arguments earlier voiced out during the trial. It was expected that he would finish his speech in one session, but he had not enough time.
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.