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A monument to Akhmat Kadyrov in Yuzhnoye Butovo in Moscow. Photo: yandex.ru/maps
23:58, 21 November 2024
Moscow Region resident detained for desecrating Kadyrov monument
A criminal case has been instituted against a resident of Sergiev Posad for desecrating a monument to Akhmat Kadyrov in Yuzhnoye Butovo.
Ruslan Nurushev. Screenshot of a photo posted on the Telegram channel of the "OVD-Info"* project (included into the register of foreign agents) on November 7, 2024 https://t.me/ovdinfolive/35194
23:37, 21 November 2024
Court leaves Volgograd activist Ruslan Nurushev in custody
The Volgograd Regional Court has approved the arrest of Ruslan Nurushev within the case of spreading fake news about the Russian Army, by neglecting the defence's arguments. The latter intends to challenge the activist's arrest.
The Supreme Court of Russia. Photo: https://nwb.rgup.ru/?mod=news&id=4199
20:30, 21 November 2024
Ingush residents Bekov and Tsitskiev denied change of sentence for preparing terror act
The Supreme Court (SC) of Russia refused to cancel the sentence to Ingush residents Aslan Bekov and Ruslan Tsitskiev, who were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment for preparing a terror act during the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
A man in a court. Picture made in Photoshop by the "Caucasian Knot"
18:14, 21 November 2024
Pensioner from Astrakhan sentenced for pacifist statements
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has refused to soften the freedom restraint measure for Ramazan Rabadanov and left him behind bars.
Vladimir Atamanchuk on his doorstep. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
23:58, 20 November 2024
Activist surprised by being summoned to burnt-out courthouse in Sochi
Vladimir Atamanchuk, an activist from Sochi, was summoned to a court hearing on his case to be held in a court building closed after a fire.
Women standing in a court. Picture generated in Copilot by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:53, 20 November 2024
Court increases compensation for three persons detained in Makhachkala shelter
A court of appeal increased compensation for three women who were beaten by law enforcers during their detention at a shelter in Makhachkala when the police came to take away Chechen native Khalimat Taramova. Each of the victim will be paid the compensation increased from 3000 to 15,000 roubles.
Magomed Gadjiev* (included into the register of foreign agents) and Ramzan Kadyrov. Collage by the "Caucasian Knot". Photos: Duma.gov.ru https://ru.wikipedia.org/ press service of the "Grozny Inform" https://www.grozny-inform.ru/
21:11, 20 November 2024
Ex-MP from Dagestan Gadjiev* named as author of version about assassination attempt on Kadyrov
Two men have recorded a video message in which they named Magomed Gadjiev*, a former Russian State Duma MP from Dagestan, as the author of the version about the assassination attempt on the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov.
Ramazan Rabadanov. Photo: t.me/ENews112
19:31, 20 November 2024
Dagestani activist Rabadanov left in custody
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has refused to soften the freedom restraint measure for Ramazan Rabadanov and left him behind bars.
Zarema Musaeva in a court. Screenshot of a photo posted on the Telegram channel of the “Team Against Torture”* (included into the register of foreign agents) on Novemnber 11. 2024 https://t.me/no_torture/3448
23:48, 19 November 2024
Zarema Musaeva transferred to Grozny SIZO
Zarema Musaeva, in volved as a defendant in a new case on an attack on a law enforcer, has been transferred to a SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Grozny. The woman uses crutches to walk, but is not taken to hospital.
Igor Nagavkin. Photo courtesy of Igor Nagavkin for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:16, 19 November 2024
Nagavkin placed to punishment cell after criticizing penal colony
Igor Nagavkin, a human rights defender from Kalach-on-Don, has been placed to a punishment cell in a penal colony where he is serving his sentence for disrupting the operation of a SIZO (pre-trial prison).
A rally against the extradition of a Chechen native. November 18, 2024. Photo: https://thechechenpress.com/developments/18343-v-bryussele-i-vene-proshli-aktsii-v-podderzhku-chechenskogo-bezhentsa.html
21:51, 19 November 2024
Protests against extradition of Chechen native held in Belgium and Austria
The Chechen native detained in France faces deportation to his homeland; and members of the local Diaspora have held rallies in his defence.
The Maykop City Court. Photo: https://sovetskaya-adygeya.ru/
21:33, 19 November 2024
Mobilized man from Adygea convicted of desertion
A court in Maykop has sentenced Ramazan Bidanok, a mobilized local resident, to seven years in custody, finding him guilty of desertion and unauthorized abandonment of his military unit.
A gavel. Photo: Fyodor Obmaykin / Yugopolis
23:31, 18 November 2024
Resident of Kabardino-Balkaria punished for his posts on social media
A court fined a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria, finding him guilty of calling for terrorist and extremist activity.
The Lazarevsky District Court of Sochi. Photo: sochi-lazarevsky--krd.sudrf.ru
22:48, 18 November 2024
Court cancels lenient sentence to Sochi policemen for extorting bribe
The Lazarevsky District Court of Sochi sentenced criminal investigator Yefrem Kesyan to seven years of probation, finding him guilty of accepting a bribe from a detainee. The Supreme Court (SC) of Russia found the sentence unreasonably lenient.
Igor Nagavkin. Photo courtesy of Igor Nagavkin for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:38, 18 November 2024
Rights defender Nagavkin calls to conduct check in colony
Igor Nagavkin, a human rights defender, has complained about custody conditions in the penal colony, located in the Volgograd Region, where he is serving his sentence, and demanded to conduct an inspection there.
Abdulrashid Gardanov. Screenshot of a video https://mash.ru/
19:33, 18 November 2024
Version of Sunzha Imam's ties with underground called into question
No radical views have been found in the Imam of the Sunzha mosque, Abdulrashid Gardanov, while law enforcers are simulating a fight against the underground in order to improve their performance, analysts assert.
16:35, 17 November 2024
Desecration of monument to Kadyrov in Moscow is message to Chechen leader
The derogatory inscription on the monument to Akhmat Kadyrov in Moscow was caused by hostility towards the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, human rights defenders have suggested.
Denga Khalidov. Screenshot of a video posted on November 14, 2024, on the Telegram channel of the "Chernovik" outlet
23:31, 16 November 2024
Activists treat attempt to detain Dagestani political analyst Khalidov as intimidation
While trying to detain Denga Khalidov, a Dagestani political analyst, before a round table in support of Ramazan Rabadanov, law enforcers wanted to put pressure and intimidate activists.
22:48, 16 November 2024
Policemen convicted in Dagestan for beating detainee up
After finding them guilty of beating up a detainee and falsifying proofs within a criminal case, the Nogai District Court has sentenced the police chief of the town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk (Dagestan) and three of his subordinates to colony terms.
A girl in a court. Picture made in Photoshop by the "Caucasian Knot"
19:35, 16 November 2024
Native of Chechnya fined twice for discrediting Russian Army
In Surgut, a court found two entries posted on a social network by local resident Marina Lolokhaeva to be discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. The woman was obliged to pay a fine of 70,000 roubles.
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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.