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20:39, 26 February 2026
A native of Dagestan received a prison sentence for spreading fake news about the Russian army.
A court in Makhachkala sentenced a native of Dagestan to five years in prison, finding her guilty of publicly disseminating false information about the actions of the Russian Armed Forces.
20:10, 26 February 2026
Relatives are concerned about Yagublu's condition
On the fourth day of his hunger strike, Tofig Yagublu reported a deterioration in his condition, but he remains in solitary confinement, according to the opposition politician's relatives.
19:23, 26 February 2026
A soldier from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in Ukraine.
Zaur Tlepshev from the Baksan district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since February 2022, at least 379 combatants from Kabardino-Balkaria have been confirmed killed there.
A memorial complex was opened in the city of Khojaly on February 26, 2026. Screenshot from the video: https://video.azertag.az/site/video/299351
19:01, 26 February 2026
The memory of the victims of the Khojaly tragedy was honored in Azerbaijan.
On February 26, the anniversary of the Khojaly tragedy, residents of Azerbaijan honored the memory of the victims. A memorial complex was opened in the city of Khojaly. Thirty-four years later, the relatives of the victims continue to remember them.
Lasha Chkhartishvili. Photo: https://ru.netgazeti.ge/1163/
18:17, 26 February 2026
Georgian opposition figure arrested for social media comment
Lasha Chkhartishvili, a member of the Georgian Labor Party, was arrested for five days for a comment he posted on Facebook*. Police transferred the opposition figure to a temporary detention facility directly from the courtroom.
17:20, 26 February 2026
Two combatants from the Volgograd region were killed in combat.
Nikita Akishev and Sergei Kurenkov from Kamyshin were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,697 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
16:24, 26 February 2026
A military court in Chechnya sentenced a conscript in a bribery case.
Mobilized soldier Pavel Kotelnikov received a seven-year prison sentence for bribery, involving four instances of fellow soldiers handing over money to an officer in exchange for a transfer to the rear.
15:24, 26 February 2026
The Margiev family demanded an end to the pressure at a picket in Tskhinvali.
Members of the Margiev family held a picket today demanding the head of South Ossetia "to end the lawlessness" in the republic. They were detained but later released. Police Colonel Viktor Margiev stated that the family, including his son, are being threatened and pressured following his demands to investigate his brother's abduction.
14:24, 26 February 2026
The Supreme Court upheld Aslan Gagiev's life sentence.
The Cassation Board of the Supreme Court of Russia refused to overturn the sentence of North Ossetian native Aslan Gagiev in the case of organizing a criminal group.
13:24, 26 February 2026
A Dagestani parliament member has been stripped of his mandate following a lawsuit filed by the prosecutor's office.
65 parliamentarians voted to strip Kirill Glazov of his mandate. The Dagestani prosecutor's office cited both violations of anti-corruption legislation and Glazov's actual absence from parliament.
12:24, 26 February 2026
Baku reminded Moscow about paying compensation for the plane crash.
The AZAL plane crash was the result of an error by the Ministry of Defense, and Azerbaijan is awaiting Russia's legal assessment of the incident and compensation.
11:24, 26 February 2026
Human rights activists have launched a fundraising campaign to help a fugitive from Dagestan.
A Dagestani woman who escaped domestic violence and prevented an attempted kidnapping of a Chechen woman by her family in Yerevan needs help after her identity was compromised.
10:25, 26 February 2026
A Derbent resident has been detained in connection with the death of a child.
Law enforcement agencies have detained a resident of Dagestan, in whose stroller the body of a child was previously found.
09:28, 26 February 2026
Azerbaijani activist Rahimli stated that the evidence against her is unfounded.
At the trial, Mehriban Rahimli insisted on the full disclosure of the indictment in order to cast doubt on the evidence collected by the investigation.
08:28, 26 February 2026
The former head of an oncology center in Ingushetia was given a suspended sentence instead of a real one.
The Supreme Court of Ingushetia has toughened the sentence of Musa Gezgiev, former head physician of the republic's oncology dispensary, replacing his 4.5 years of suspended imprisonment with the same real term.
05:32, 26 February 2026
Kuban animal rights activists have secured the opening of a case regarding the brutal killing of a dog.
Police in the Tikhoretsky District have opened a criminal case of animal cruelty following the killing of a dog in the village of Alekseyevskaya. The suspect has been released on his own recognizance. Animal rights activists intend to seek the harshest possible sentence for him.
04:33, 26 February 2026
The case of the terrorist attack against a student from Dagestan has reached court.
Investigators have referred to court the case of a 19-year-old student from Dagestan accused of setting fire to a battery cabinet on a railway in the Moscow region.
03:34, 26 February 2026
The names of five Dagestani soldiers killed in Ukraine have been released.
Gadzhimurad Tsarainov, Shirvani Magomedov, and three of their fellow countrymen from the Botlikh District were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially confirmed at least 1,832 Dagestani servicemen killed there.
02:36, 26 February 2026
Authorities reported on the next stage of restoration of Anapa's beaches.
A beach owner in the village of Vityazevo has begun adding a new layer of sand from quarries at a test site. This restoration project may later be expanded to other beaches in the emergency zone, according to the Kuban emergency response center.
01:39, 26 February 2026
The Volgograd Regional Court sided with Nagavkin in three disputes with the Federal Penitentiary Service.
The Volgograd Regional Court upheld three lawsuits filed by Igor Nagavkin against the federal and regional departments of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) regarding the conditions of his detention in the Leninsky Pre-Trial Detention Center and Uryupinsk Correctional Institution No. 23.
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Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

Muftis of the North Caucasus republics have announced the start dates for Ramadan.

Recognized human losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 7,250

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.