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Bakhruz Samedov. Photo https://vesti.az/xeber/kriminal/v-azerbaidzane-sudyat-gosizmennika-baxruza-samedova-538304
18:17, 23 June 2025
Azeri researcher Samedov sentenced to 15 years in jail
Bakhruz Samedov, a postgraduate student at the Charles University in the Czech Republic, accused of treason, has been sentenced to 15 years of freedom deprivation by a Baku court.
The court and the cottage village: the illustration has been created by the "Caucasian Knot" by using the AI in the Copilot software.
18:10, 23 June 2025
PO demands to seize land under cottage village in Gelendjik
The court has accepted for consideration the claim lodged by the Prosecutor's Office (PO) of the Krasnodar Territory, which has demanded to seize the land under the cottage village Mayak (Beacon) in the city of Gelendjik in favour of the state, and to recognize the houses built there as unauthorized construction and demolish them.
Apti Alaudinov, Schema-Abbot Gabriel, and Andrei Kormukhin (from left to right). Still frame from a video posted on the Apti Alaudinov’s Telegram channel and dated June 19, 2025, https://t.me/AptiAlaudinovAKHMAT/11559.
15:37, 23 June 2025
Conflict between Apti Alaudinov and Schema-Abbot Gavriil resolved by order “from above”
The conflict between Apti Alaudinov and Schema-Abbot Gavriil provoked wider public outcry than its participants could have imagined, and the rapid reconciliation has been connected with the influence “from above” on both the commander of the “Akhmat” special forces, on the other side, and the schema-abbot and Orthodox activists, on the other side, analysts believe.
Zurab Djaparidze. Photo:https://www.interpressnews.ge/
15:30, 23 June 2025
Zurab Djaparidze sentenced to seven months of imprisonment
In Tbilisi, a court found oppositionist Zurab Djaparidze guilty in a criminal case on failure to appear at a meeting of the parliamentary investigative commission.
15:27, 23 June 2025
Apti Alaudinov declared wanted in Ukraine
Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the “Akhmat” special forces, has been declared wanted by the Security Service (known as SBU) of Ukraine.
Georgian court: illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" by using the AI in the Copilot software.
20:37, 22 June 2025
Mikhail Kavelashvili pardons 37 convicts
Georgian President Mikhail Kavelashvili pardoned 37 convicts. According to the authorities’ report, the decision was made in the public interest.
This was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on June 22, 2025 at 08:59 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.
20:35, 22 June 2025
Alexander Bastrykin responds to appeal of SMO veteran from Volzhsky
In his appeal addressed to the chair of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), Vitaly Yefremov, a veteran of the special military operation (SMO) from the city of Volzhsky, has complained that authorities do not allocate normal land plots to fighters. Alexander Bastrykin has requested his subordinates to launch an inspection.
Bahruz Samedov. Screenshot of a photo by the “Vesti.Az” news agency dated June 21, 2025, https://vesti.az/kriminal/v-azerbaidzane-sudyat-gosizmennika-baxruza-samedova-538304
20:32, 22 June 2025
Bakhruz Samedov attempts to commit suicide in pre-trial prison after public prosecutor’s demand
Researcher Bakhruz Samedov, a postgraduate student at Charles University in the Czech Republic, has attempted to commit suicide at a pre-trial prison in protest against the term of imprisonment requested by a public prosecutor in a case on high treason. The pre-trial prison administration demanded from the activist to stop his dry hunger strike, which Bakhruz Samedov has been holding for three days.
Monument to Joseph Stalin. Screenshot of a photo by the IA “Res” news agency dated June 21, 2025, https://t.me/ia_res/47081.
20:31, 22 June 2025
Stalin monument installed in Tskhinvali
A monument to Joseph Stalin has been installed near a bakery plant in Tskhinvali on the initiative of the enterprise’s director.
Ibragim Islamov ("Nikarkho"): a still frame from a video from his Instagram* page dated June 20, 2025: https://www.instagram.com/stories/nikarkho_/3659232566271021398/.
16:19, 21 June 2025
Chechen fighter demands response from "Russian Community"
Ibragim Islamov ("Nikarkho"), a Pop-MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighter, has called on the "Russian Community" to meet with him in connection with the incident with Chechen children in the Moscow district of Lyublino. At the same time, he called on his supporters to "control themselves," promising that "those guilty will admit their mistake."
Samvel Karapetyan. Photo from the website of "Aravot" publication, https://en.aravot.am/2019/12/02/246191/
16:16, 21 June 2025
Karapetyan's defence challenges his arrest
A complaint has been filed with the Court of Appeal against the arrest of the businessman, Samvel Karapetyan, in Armenia. Russia has declared its readiness to provide him with support as a Russian citizen.
Gabil Mamedov: photo by the “Meydan TV”: https://www.meydan.tv/ru/article/protiv-gabilya-mamedova-zaversheno-predvaritelnoe-rassledovanie-po-vozbuzhdennomu-ugolovnomu-delu/?tztc=1.
16:14, 21 June 2025
Critic of Azeri authorities charged in absentia with terrorism
The investigation into the case of the blogger, Gabil Mamedov, who lives in Germany, has been completed in Baku. The political emigrant, known for his criticism of Azerbaijani authorities, has been charged with terrorism, fraud and other crimes.
16:10, 21 June 2025
Resident of Dagestan suspected of calling for terror acts
FSB agents have found calls to kill law enforcers and commit terror acts in churches that were placed in Telegram posts by residents of Dagestan.
Journalists of the online outlet Abzas Media. Photo: https://www.meydan.tv/ru/article/prokuror-potreboval-nakazaniya-dlya-zhurnalistov-arestovannyh-po-delu-abzasmedia/
17:32, 20 June 2025
Court sentences “Abzas Media” professionals to long prison terms
The journalists and employees of the Azerbaijani online outlet “Abzas Media” have been sentenced to prison terms ranging from 7.5 to 9 years. They denied the charges in court, emphasizing that they are prosecuted for their professional activities and investigation into corruption cases.
Domestic violence: illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" by using the AI in the Copilot software.
17:30, 20 June 2025
Remains of domestic violence victim, murdered in Chechnya, buried
The remains of Kristina Kokova, who had complained of domestic violence after moving to her husband in Chechnya and was killed, have been buried in the town of Lobnya near Moscow. The victim's former father-in-law, who confessed to the murder, is now in the special military operation (SMO) zone.
Teenager: illustration by the "Caucasian Knot" created by using the Copilot software.
17:28, 20 June 2025
Teenager arrested in Stavropol under terrorism case
The court has arrested a 17-year-old resident of Mikhailovsk, suspected under the article on organizing terrorist activities. The teenager is accused of social media posts and faces 15 to 20 years in penal colony.
17:26, 20 June 2025
European Parliament demands to liberate Mziya Amaglobeli
The Member of the European Parliament (MEPs) have adopted a resolution demanding the immediate release of Mziya Amaglobeli, the founder of the "Batumelebi" and "Netgazeti" online outlets, treating her arrest as politically motivated.
Apti Alaudinov and Schema-Abbot Gavriil. A still from the video posted on the Apti Alaudinov’s Telegram channel.
14:04, 20 June 2025
Apti Alaudinov personally apologizes to Schema-Abbot Gavriil
Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the “Akhmat” special forces, personally apologized to Schema-Abbot Gavriil for his words about the priest’s mental abilities. Schema-Abbot Gavriil has stated that he had “no disagreements” with Apti Alaudinov after their personal meeting. The priests has also noted that his statement about Muslims was “misunderstood.”
The detention of the man suspected of extorting money from the deceased military man’s widow. Photo by the press service of the Chief Directorate for the Krasnodar Territory of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Russian Federation.
14:02, 20 June 2025
Kuban MP suspected of extorting money from soldier’s widow
A parliamentarian from the Dinsky District of the Krasnodar Territory has been detained on suspicion of extorting money from a widow of a deceased military man for the evacuation of her husband’s body from the special military operation (SMO) zone in Ukraine.
Women’s beach in Makhachkala. Photo by https://2gis.ru/makhachkala/gallery/firm/70000001023611171/photoId/30258560109542079
13:59, 20 June 2025
Makhachkala City Mayoralty considers moving women’s beach to another place
In Makhachkala, a women’s beach may be moved to the area of the Spiritual Centre between Kaspiysk and Makhachkala. Beach female visitors complain that observers are preventing Muslim women from relaxing.
News
Karabakh historians have reported vandalism in 17th-century monasteries

Victims in Vardanyan's case testified in court about the shelling of Lachin

Former Nagorno-Karabakh leaders in court. Screenshot from Azertac, December 4, 2025, https://azertag.az/ru/xeber/v_sude_nad_grazhdanami_armenii_zavershilos_zashchititelnoe_vystuplenie_advokatov_obvinyaemyh-3898143 The defense asked for the acquittal of the former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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.