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Transfer of a contract. Picture generated from Copilot
21:58, 28 September 2024
Officials in Novolaksky District of Dagestan suspected of land frauds for resettlers
In the Novolaksky District, under forged documents, officials have transferred 40 land plots, intended for the resettlement of Lak nationals from the former Aukhov District, to strangers.
Adam Vedzizhev. Photo: Russian courts of general jurisdiction of Moscow / Telegram
21:24, 28 September 2024
Defence succeeds in seeking release of person arrested in “Wildberries” case
The court of appeal has released Adam Vedzizhev from administrative punishment. The man was convicted of failure to obey the police after a conflict related to the attempted seizure of the “Wildberries” Company. In the complaint against the arrest, the defence mentioned the Adam Vedzizhev’s health state.
Vadim Kharchenko (included into the register of foreign agents). Screenshot of a video posted on the Telegram channel "Lichnoe Mnenie" (Personal Opinion) on January 21, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpQQBLzwJzs
19:31, 28 September 2024
Listeners outraged by closure of blogger Kharchenko*'s trial
Despite the defence's protest, a court in Gelendjik has ruled, at the request of the suffered party and the prosecution, to conduct the trial of Vadim Kharchenko*, a blogger, behind closed doors. Visitors to the court believe that this ruling is intended to conceal the absence of proofs for the presented charges and case falsifications.
Fire at a fuelling station in Makhachkala. Screenshot of a video posted on the Telegram channel of Sergey Melikov on September 27, 2024 https://t.me/melikov05/2780
17:39, 28 September 2024
Rescuers report 10 killed at fuelling station in Makhachkala
Ten people were killed by an explosion of a fuelling station in Makhachkala, including two children, the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) has reported. Seven other victims were hospitalized, the Dagestani Ministry of Public Health (MPH) has informed.
Logo of the "Halk.TV" Turkish TV channel
23:41, 27 September 2024
Circassians demand apology from Turkish TV channel
Circassian activists have held a protest action outside the "Halk.TV" Turkish TV channel, demanding an apology for statements about Circassians' involvement in child abuse.
An explosion at a petrol station in Makhachkala. September 27, 2024. Photo: Ministry of Emergency Situations (Russia)
22:11, 27 September 2024
Four persons killed in explosion at petrol station in Makhachkala
An explosion occurred at a petrol station located on a road in the Karabudakhkent District, the Makhachkala City Mayoralty reported. Four persons were killed in the explosion, the Dagestani Minister for Public Health announced.
Ivan Svistov. Photo: https://bloknot-volgodonsk.ru/news/50-letniy-muzhchina-popytalsya-podzhech-voenkomat--1666583
21:56, 27 September 2024
Resident of Rostov Region sentenced for setting fire to military commissariat
The Morozovsk District Court has treated the attempt to set fire to the military commissariat (registration and enlistment office) as hooliganism and sentenced Ivan Svistov to one year and eight months in penal colony.
Yuri Mikhailov. Screenshot of a video by the "Caucasian Knot"
21:47, 27 September 2024
Court denies compensation to KBR convict for HIV infection
The Oktiabrsky District Court of Novorossiysk has dismissed Yuri Mikhailov's lawsuit for compensation for the fact that after staying in jails in Novorossiysk and in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), he was infected with HIV and hepatitis. This was reported by his advocate, Svetlana Toreeva.
19:52, 27 September 2024
Human rights defenders recognize Gudermes resident, sentenced to life imprisonment, as political prisoner
Mekhidi Timerbulatov, a resident of Gudermes, has been sentenced to life imprisonment on the charges of involvement in terror acts in Chechnya based on falsified materials, the “Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial” human rights project has stated.
An office of the “Wildberries” Company in Moscow after the shooting incident. September 18, 2024. Screenshot of a video by Mash https://mash.ru/
23:32, 26 September 2024
Caucasian experts: it is too early to talk about possible blood feud caused by incident at “Wildberries” Company’s office
According to the Vainakh traditions, blood feud is declared after all the facts have been established. Then specific names must be publicly announced and the arguments of the family clan against whom the blood feud is declared must be listened to.
22:23, 26 September 2024
CE’s Committee of Ministers calls on Russian authorities to reconsider case against Chechen human rights defender Kutaev
The criminal case against Ruslan Kutaev, a human rights defender from Chechnya, sentenced to four years of imprisonment in a case on illegal drug trafficking, violated the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights, and the case should be reconsidered, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CE) announces.
Law enforcers detained a suspect, allegedly Magomed Alkhanov. Screenshot of a video https://t.me/operdrain/27433
20:48, 26 September 2024
Chechen native Magomed Alkhanov sentenced in case on attack on Pskov paratroopers
In Rostov-on-Don, a military court sentenced Magomed Alkhanov, a native of Chechnya, to ten years of imprisonment on the charges of involvement in the attack of a militant detachment led by Shamil Basaev and Amir Khattab on Pskov paratroopers in 2000.
A girl. Picture generated from the Copilot
19:40, 26 September 2024
Native of Chechnya continues trend of escapes by victims of domestic violence
A story of a woman from Chechnya who fled domestic violence and was put on the wanted list by her relatives has continued a series of similar cases, human rights defenders note. By leaving her children in Chechnya, the woman gave the family additional leverage for blackmail, they emphasized.
Zarema Musaeva. Screenshot of a photo posted by the RusNews on May 15, 2024 https://t.me/rusnews/54494
18:31, 26 September 2024
Zarema Musaeva stays in condition close to critical, her advocate reports
Zarema Musaeva’s blood sugar has approached a critically high level, drug therapy in a penal colony is not able to help the woman, and the court has postponed for a month the consideration of the appeal against the refusal in the conditional early relief for Zarema Musaeva.
23:54, 25 September 2024
Teenager reports violations in arson case of military commissariat in Rostov-on-Don
The teenager convicted of arson of the military commissariat (registration and enlistment office) has stated that he had given no confession, but signed the text prepared by the investigator. The Russian Supreme Court (SC) has found no violations and upheld the sentence.
Vladislav Bakalchuk. Screenshot of a video https://youtube.com/watch?v=EEWFOHpnSH8
23:23, 25 September 2024
Vladislav Bakalchuk tells about Kadyrov's role in Wildberries business
Eight years ago, representatives of the head of Chechnya helped the Bakalchuks resolve business problems and last summer Vladislav Bakalchuk decided to contact Ramzan Kadyrov directly, Vladislav, a co-owner of Wildberries, said himself, adding that he is alive and at large thanks to support from Chechnya.
22:30, 25 September 2024
Blood feud threat discussed at Chechen-Ingush meeting after shooting at Wildberries
At a meeting regarding the shooting in Moscow near the Wildberries office, Chechen officials have expressed dissatisfaction with the claims of the Ingush party in connection with the death of two security guards, recalling two murders of Chechens, after which there were no revenge calls against residents of the neighbouring republic.
Kidnapping. The picture was generated from Copilot
21:08, 25 September 2024
Human rights defenders alarmed by reports about kidnappings of Chechen residents to be sent to SMO
In Chechnya, people who have recently been released from prison are being kidnapped in order to then be forcibly sent to the special military operation zone in Ukraine, a local resident says.
Zarifa Sautieva. Photo: Fortanga https://fortanga.org/
18:39, 25 September 2024
Ingush activist Sautieva placed to punishment cell because of her tights’ colour
The administration of the penal colony in Zelenokumsk placed Zarifa Sautieva to a punishment cell for 15 days to punish her for wearing the wrong-coloured tights to an inspection formation, since she was not given any others, her relative explained.
Igor Paskar. Photo https://theins.ru/news/258440
23:57, 24 September 2024
Penal colony administration confiscates manuscript of Paskar’s autobiography
Igor Paskar, a resident of Volgograd, was sentenced by court to 8.5 years of imprisonment for setting fire to a rug at an entrance to an FSB building in Krasnodar. The convict decided to write an autobiography in a penal colony, but the administration confiscated a manuscript of his book.
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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.