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The “Yerablur” military pantheon in Yerevan. A photo by https://verelq.am/ru/node/112712
18:40, 10 May 2025
Nagorno-Karabakh political and public figures pay tribute to memory of those killed during wars
On May 9, members of the National Assembly of Nagorno-Karabakh, President of Nagorno-Karabakh Samvel Shakhramanyan, and activists from Nagorno-Karabakh public organizations visited the “Yerablur” military pantheon in Yerevan, where they laid flowers and wreaths at the graves of those killed in the Nagorno-Karabakh wars and military figures, a “Caucasian Knot” correspondent reports.
Malsagov's meeting with relatives of the victims. Photo from Magomed Malsagov's Telegram channel https://t.me/Malsagov_MI/66
19:12, 9 May 2025
Ingush authorities react to beating of regional natives in Kameshkovo
Mikail Ilezov, a Senator, and Magomed Malsagov, the republic's plenipotentiary envoy under the Russian President, have stated that the situation is under the control of the authorities of Ingushetia and the Vladimir Region. The position of the regional authorities was voiced out after the reaction of Adam Delimkhanov, a State Duma MP from Chechnya.
Batumi police boss, Irakli Dgebuadze, testifies at the trial of Mziya Amaglobeli: screenshot from the website of the “Pirveli” TV.
19:04, 9 May 2025
At trial of Amaglobeli’s case, Batumi police head tells about pain from received slap
Today, the court that considers the case of the journalist Mziya Amaglobeli has questioned Irakli Dgebuadze, the head of the Batumi police division of Adjara, whom Mziya had slapped after being detained at a protest. Dgebuadze told the court how he experienced the pain of the journalist's slap.
Handcuffs: photo by the press service of the Nalchik Garrison Military Court.
19:00, 9 May 2025
Resident of Stavropol Territory sentenced for preparing a terror act
Alexander Bogdanov, a resident of the Stavropol Territory, has been sentenced to 18 years in a strict regime penal colony on charges of involvement in a terrorist organization and preparing a terror act.
A girl is trying to catch a connection: the illustration was created by the “Caucasian Knot” by using the AI in the Photoshop software.
18:55, 9 May 2025
Communication restrictions during holidays affect Southern Russia
Mobile Internet shutdowns during the Victory Day celebrations are planned in Kuban (Krasnodar Territory), Rostov and Volgograd Regions, sources have reported. The MTS operator in Dagestan has warned subscribers about "temporary difficulties" with mobile Internet.
Ilham Aliev and the plane. Illustration created by the “Caucasian Knot” using AI in the Copilot software
15:56, 8 May 2025
Ilham Aliev refuses to travel to Moscow for Victory Parade
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev will not fly to Moscow for the festive events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory, the Russian presidential aide reports. Amid growing tensions in the Russian-Azerbaijani relations, an Ilham Aliev’s visit to Moscow would be critically perceived by the Azerbaijani society, a “Caucasian Knot” blogger notes.
View of Tbilisi from the observation deck. Photo by M. Kuznetsova for "Caucasian Knot".
15:44, 8 May 2025
US Embassy warns its employees about threat of terrorist attacks in Tbilisi
The US Embassy in Georgia has disseminated the information about possible explosions in three shopping centres in Tbilisi. In response, the Georgian State Security Service has called on diplomats not to publish any similar messages without the consent of the country’s law enforcement bodies.
Tofig Yagublu. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the “Caucasian Knot”
15:39, 8 May 2025
Yagublu’s relatives report threat to his life
Azerbaijani opposition activist Tofig Yagublu has started a dry hunger strike because he can no longer drink water. The “Musavat” Party has called a meeting to discuss actions to save the activist.
Policeman: illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using the AI in the Copilot software
18:56, 7 May 2025
Law enforcer who persecuted Poltavskaya activists declared wanted
In Kuban (Krasnodar Territory), Andrei Kolontaevsky, a deputy division head of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) branch for the Krasnoarmeisky District, has been declared wanted. The activists from the village of Poltavskaya, who are fighting against the garbage dump, have noted that Kolontaevsky had waged repressions against them.
Mziya Amaglobeli. https://ru.netgazeti.ge/
18:07, 7 May 2025
Mziya Amaglobeli faces new charges
A new administrative case against the journalist Mziya Amaglobeli has arrived in the Batumi City Court. The reason for drawing up the administrative protocol was the poster she pasted on the wall of a building during this January protest.
Man with a knife: illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using the AI in the Copilot softwar
18:05, 7 May 2025
Militant attack in Dagestan highlights earlier flaws in authorities’ tactics
The attack in Makhachkala and other recent armed incidents in Dagestan are only indirectly related, although they stem from common premises that authorities have failed to eliminate over the years of fighting the underground – social injustice and legal problems.
Russian flag. Photo by pixabay.com
14:19, 7 May 2025
In Dagestan, heads of nine villages fined for not raising Russian flags
The heads of nine villages in the Babayurt District of Dagestan failed to raise the Russian flags on their buildings and received administrative fines.
Entrance sign in Volgograd. Photo by Oleg V Dimitrov © http://www.volfoto.ru
14:14, 7 May 2025
Lawyers explain mechanism for renaming Volgograd
The official procedure for renaming Volgograd to Stalingrad, which President Putin “promised to think about,” involves a long sequence of bureaucratic steps, but can be implemented without a referendum.
Ulviya Ali. The photo provided to the “Caucasian Knot” by Ulviya Ali.
14:04, 7 May 2025
Azerbaijani journalist Ulviya Ali detained in “Meydan TV” case
Tonight, journalist Ulviya Ali (Guseinova) has been detained in Azerbaijan. Ulviya Ali became the 11th journalist detained in the “Meydan TV” case.
POW exchange. May 6, 2025. Photo: https://topwar.ru
18:10, 6 May 2025
Fighters from seven regions of Southern Russia returned from Ukrainian captivity
The 205 persons returned to Russia as part of a prisoners of war (POWs) exchange with Ukraine include servicemen from seven regions of the North-Caucasian and Southern Federal Districts (NCFD and SFD).
Ullubij Khanmurzaev (centre) with militaries: photo from his official Telegram channel
17:19, 6 May 2025
After reports on conducted searches, head of Buinaksk District decides to go to frontline
Shortly after unofficial sources reported a search conducted in his home, Ullubij Khanmurzaev announced the conclusion of a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the expected dispatch to the special military operation (SMO) zone in Ukraine.
Sending fighters from Grozny to Ukraine: still from a video posted in Ramzan Kadyrov's Telegram channel: t.me/RKadyrov_95/5642
17:13, 6 May 2025
Kidnapping relatives of forced "volunteers" fits into Chechen authorities’ practices
The kidnappings of relatives of those Chechen residents who fled from being sent to Ukraine are consistent with the practices of republic's authorities to force them to sign military contracts and punish the relatives of those guilty.
Nikolai Valuev (left) and Azer Badamov. Collage by the “Caucasian Knot”. Photo: https://er.ru https://er.ru https://photo.azertag.az
13:17, 6 May 2025
Ban on entry into Russia for Azerbaijani MP Azer Badamov highlights his conflict with Nikolai Valuev
The decision of the Russian authorities to deport Azer Badamov, a member of the Azerbaijani parliament, has been made after his harsh statements addressed to Russian State Duma member Nikolai Valuev.
Ramzan Kadyrov, May 5, 2025. A frame from the video by ALI BABAYEV / YouTube
13:12, 6 May 2025
Ramzan Kadyrov once again starts talking about his resignation
When commenting on a question from a Chechen news agency concerning rumours about his possible resignation, Ramzan Kadyrov has stated that he “asks on his own will” to be relieved of his post.
The scene of the shootout in Makhachkala. May 5, 2025. Photo: Investigative Committee of Russia
13:11, 6 May 2025
Shootout in Makhachkala becomes seventh armed incident in Dagestan within three years
Since the beginning of 2025, there have been three shootouts with law enforcers in Dagestan, while two similar incidents have been recorded during all of 2024, with one more in May 2023 and one more in May 2022.
News
Three Georgian political prisoners have been charged with playing cards in prison.

Timofeev's defense called the denial of asylum and the plans for deportation from Georgia unlawful.

Ibrahim Yaganov (designated a foreign agent). Still from video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2Hsrl6Hcgo from January 30, 2026. Yaganov's* comments on the Lata tragedy sparked outrage in Abkhazia

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.