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A pensioner hiding an explosive device. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot by using AI in the Copilot software.
14:06, 11 June 2025
Pensioner convicted in Rostov-on-Don for attempting to blow up military vehicle
In Rostov-on-Don, a military court sentenced Larisa Gavrilenko to sixteen years of imprisonment, finding her guilty of attempting to blow up a truck transporting military personnel.
An attack on activists. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot by using AI in Copilot software.
14:03, 11 June 2025
In Tbilisi, participants of protest action attacked by unidentified persons
In Tbilisi, unidentified persons attacked participants of the “March of Unity” who were distributing newspapers with letters from political prisoners. Supporters of the Georgia’s European integration blocked Rustaveli Avenue on the 195th day of the protests.
FSS employees. Photo: REPORT https://report.az/ru/v-regione/fsb-rf-poluchila-dostup-k-lichnym-delam-prizyvnikov/
18:58, 10 June 2025
Security services report prevention of terror act in Krasnodar Territory
A man who was planning to commit a terror act in the administrative building at one of the energy facilities has been detained in the Krasnodar Territory.
Detention of a spy at Sukhum airport. June 10, 2025. Video screenshot https://t.me/kommersant/84801
18:54, 10 June 2025
FSB reports spy detention at Sukhumi Airport
An employee of a contractor intended to transfer the plans of the Sukhumi Airport and closed parking lot to the Ukrainian side; he was detained.
Kerch Strait. June 10, 2025. Video screenshot https://t.me/opershtab23/13612
18:51, 10 June 2025
Federal authorities allocate almost 10 billion roubles to eliminate fuel oil spill consequences
1.4 billion roubles, in addition to earlier allocated 8.5 billion roubles, will be provided to the “Rosmorrechflot” (Russian Federal Agency for Sea and Inland Water Transport) for monitoring the pollution of the sea with oil products, inspection and sealing up of sunken tanker parts.
Yevgeny Skidanov. Illustration created by the “Caucasian Knot” using AI in the Copilot software.
15:07, 10 June 2025
Yevgeny Skidanov released from SIZO after jury verdict
The jury acquitted Kuban resident Yevgeny Skidanov, who claimed being tortured after his detention in 2019 in a murder case. Yevgeny Skidanov was released after spending five and a half years in prison.
Vladimir Medinsky against the background of the flag of Azerbaijan. Illustration created by the “Caucasian Knot” using AI in the Copilot software.
15:03, 10 June 2025
Azerbaijani MFA criticizes Vladimir Medinsky’s statement
Vladimir Medinsky, the aide to the President of the Russian Federation, has called Nagorno-Karabakh a disputed region between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The official Baku accused Vladimir Medinsky of distorting the facts.
Apti Alaudinov. A video still by the Telegram channel from Juna 04, 2025, https://t.me/AptiAlaudinovAKHMAT/11142
15:01, 10 June 2025
Apti Alaudinov’s conflict with Orthodox priest creates precedent in practice of public apologies
It was “senior comrades” and not the demands of Orthodox activists who convinced Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the “Akhmat” special forces, to apologize to Schema-Abbot Gavriil. However, in the context of the practice of public apologies designed by the Chechen authorities, the case became unique of its kind.
Video appeal by Patimat Guseinova. June 9, 2025: video screenshot: https://t.me/shtab_dagestana_kanal/33455
19:03, 9 June 2025
Activist urges Melikov not to admit beach development in Kaspiysk
In her video appeal to Sergey Melikov, the head of Dagestan, Patimat Guseinova has asked to revoke the permit for the construction of a hotel complex in the territory of the city beach in Kaspiysk.
Portrait of Zaur Gurtsiev. Photo: t.me/IIULYANCHENKRO 
16:45, 9 June 2025
Man accused of murdering Stavropol Vice-Mayor arrested
The Leninsky District Court of Stavropol has placed the man accused of killing Zaur Gurtsiev, First Deputy Mayor of Stavropol, and his acquaintance into custody.
The kidnapping of Areg Shchepikhin. June 5, 2025. Screenshot of the video Telegram channel "Baza"
16:42, 9 June 2025
Sources report liberation of those detained for kidnapping Schepikhin
The Chechen law enforcers accused within the criminal case of kidnapping the blogger, Areg Schepikhin, have escaped placement into custody.
Proposals for the protection of rights. Illustration created by “Caucasian Knot” with the help of AI in the Copilot software.
14:38, 9 June 2025
Armenian authorities accept a number of proposals from Council for Protection of Nagorno-Karabakh People’s Rights
Activists from the Council for the Protection of the Nagorno-Karabakh People’s Rights succeeded in convincing the Armenian government of the need to accept a number of proposals to provide internally displaced persons (IDPs) with housing. However, the most important proposals have been rejected.
Participants of the protest action in front of the Georgian parliament building. A screenshot photo by the “Publika” portal posted on June 08, 2025 at https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1466824488050430&set=a.715406393192247.*
14:29, 9 June 2025
In Tbilisi and Zugdidi, activists demand to release political prisoners
On the 193rd day of protests, participants in the pro-European action again blocked traffic in front of the Georgian parliament building. Relatives of those arrested for participating in the protest actions took part in a rally in Zugdidi, where they distributed a newspaper with letters from political prisoners.
The appeal has been read before the religious procession in Moscow. A screenshot photo by the “Federation” Telegram channel posted on June 08, 2025, https://t.me/c/1407069800/45987.
14:27, 9 June 2025
Demand to bring Apti Alaudinov to responsibility voiced before religious procession in Moscow
Orthodox activists have voiced a request to reinstate Schema-Abbot Gavriil, who was dismissed after his statements about Muslims, in the Valaam Monastery and to give a legal assessment to the Apti Alaudinov’s words about the Orthodox priest.
Apti Alaudinov (left) and Schema-Abbot Gavriil: collage by the "Caucasian Knot": still frame from Apti Alaudinov's video from June 7, 2025: https://t.me/AptiAlaudinovAKHMAT/11247, and the Telegram channel "Beware, News" from May 30, 2025: https://t.me/ostorozhno_novosti/37195
17:15, 8 June 2025
Alaudinov apologizes to priest with reservation
Apti Alaudinov, Commander of "Akhmat" Special Forces, has apologized to Schema-Abbot Gavriil "purely because of his age." At the same time, he expressed outrage that the people who demanded an apology to the priest failed to react to Gavriil's statements about Muslims.
Raid in the Ilovlinsky District of the Volgograd Region: screenshot of the photo "Height 102" from June 4, 2025: https://t.me/infoV102ru/39483
17:03, 8 June 2025
Law enforcers’ report shows low efficiency of raid over Roma community in Volgograd Region
Law enforcers' raids aimed to identify illegal migration in the Ilovlinsky District were inefficient and offensive; only five people out of hundreds of checked members of the Roma community received summonses to the military commissariat (registration and enlistment office). The raids became a way to replenish the ranks of special military operation (SMO) fighters at the expense of naturalized migrants.
Remembrance Wall for Victims of the Dubrovka Terror Act: photo by Alexander Stepanov for the "Caucasian Knot".
16:56, 8 June 2025
Victim of Dubrovka terror act achieves compensation of moral harm
The court has partially satisfied the claim of Igor Zakharov, who was held hostage by terrorists in the Dubrovka Theatrical Centre and claimed moral harm compensation from authorities.
Areg Shchepikhin in the courtroom. Photo screenshot from Telegram channel "Moscow Courts of General Jurisdiction" from 06.06.25, https://t.me/moscowcourts/6823
17:07, 7 June 2025
Areg Schepikhin sent to pre-trial prison for two months
In Moscow, a court arrested blogger Areg Schepikhin for two months in a case on calls for extremism and incitement of hatred. The court hearing was held without allowing journalists to enter the courtroom. Footage from the courtroom shows traces of beatings on the Areg Schepikhin’s face.
Schema-abbot Gavriil. Freeze frame video from the Telegram channel “Ostorozhno, Novosti” (Beware the News) from 30.05.25, https://t.me/ostorozhno_novosti/37195.
17:01, 7 June 2025
Valaam Monastery dismisses priest after Alaudinov’s reaction to his words about Muslims
Schema-abbot Gavriil, who stated in his sermon that Muslims, on orders of a mullah, could slaughter all residents of Moscow, has been dismissed from his post as the head of the Sochi stead of the Valaam Monastery. The dismissal of Schema-abbot Gavriil followed a demand for an apology voiced by Apti Alaudinov.
Marina Zakharova. Photo provided by Marina Zakharova to Caucasian Knot
16:57, 7 June 2025
Case against Kuban pensioners-underground fighters transferred to military court
The Uspensky District Court of the Krasnodar Territory did not pass a sentence on Nikolai Nabiev, Sergey Kuzovenko, and Marina Zakharova, accused of creating an illegal armed formation (IAF), and transferred the case to the Southern District Military Court for consideration.
News
The Parliament of Georgia. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/ The Georgian parliament abolished the South Ossetian administration in exile

Alan Gatsoev. Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/osetia_alania15/p/DRkgzw8iAXv/ belongs to the company Meta, whose activities are banned in Russia. Alan Gatsoev received housing and work in South Ossetia

A South Ossetian resident has been convicted of treason.

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.