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Natalia Dorozhnova. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:01, 7 February 2024
Activist Natalia Dorozhnova challenges her fine for repeatedly discrediting Russian Army
Natalia Dorozhnova, an activist from Volgograd, filed an appeal against the decision of the Central District Court, which imposed a fine on her for repeatedly discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. The statistics confirm that the chances of the fine being cancelled are high, notes Maria Chaschilova, a lawyer at the human rights project “OVD-Info”*.
Zarema Musaeva at a court. Screenshot of a photo posted on the Telegram channel "Bakar Yangulbaev"
16:57, 7 February 2024
Zarema Musaeva transferred to another colony
A court in Pyatigorsk has postponed the consideration of the appeal against the verdict of Zarema Musaeva for a month due to her inability to take part in the court session via video conferencing.
A gavel. Photo: Fyodor Obmaykin / Yugopolis
00:00, 7 February 2024
In Nalchik, mobilized man repeatedly convicted for evading military service
The Nalchik Garrison Military Court sentenced a mobilized local resident to eight years of imprisonment for evading military service. Earlier, the man has been sentenced to a probation under the same article.
The "Akhmat" battalion. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru/
21:37, 6 February 2024
Alaudinov attacks critics of idea of "Akhmat" Children's Academy
Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the "Akhmat" Special Forces, has treated those who criticised the idea of the "Akhmat" People's Friendship Academy as "armchair heroes", suspecting them of having links with Ukraine and LGBT* people. Activists of the "Rusich" unit, commenting on Alaudinov's indignation towards "Russian nationalists", refused to apologize.
19:37, 6 February 2024
Volzhsky resident fined for discrediting Russian Army
In the Volgograd Region, a court sentenced Dmitry Vanifatiev to a fine, recognizing his pacifist comment posted on a social network as discrediting the Russian Armed Forces.
Magomedrasul Mutaev. Screenshot of a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdQ5riZvrXk
18:07, 6 February 2024
Dagestani MMA fighter Mutaev’s murder motivated by personal hostility, ICRF reports
According to the investigators’ version, a man suspected of murdering mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Magomedrasul Mutaev committed the crime, as he had a personal dislike for the athlete. This was reported by the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
17:34, 6 February 2024
House arrest of suspect in Dalgatov's death case cancelled
The court has overturned the ruling to place one of the suspects in the case of the death of Kurban Dalgatov at the Makhachkala police station under house arrest. Another case figurant is left under house arrest.
The village of Samashki, Achkhoi-Martan District, has hosted a reconciliation ceremony of the blood feud families. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru/news/society/158231/
22:49, 5 February 2024
Chechen authorities report about reconciliation of feudist families
The Achkhoi-Martan District has hosted a reconciliation ceremony of two families that were at war over a person's murder, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of Chechnya has informed.
A water tap. Photo by Nina Tumanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:58, 5 February 2024
Grozny Mayoralty's call to tolerate water outages outrages social network users
The Grozny Mayoralty has called on townspeople to endure water outages that accompany repairs of water supply networks. Shutdowns occur without warning and for a long period of time, Instagram* users have expressed their outrage.
The Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after Berbekov. Photo by the press service of the KBSU https://kbsu.ru/media/4195/
18:14, 5 February 2024
Government announces military centres in seven higher schools in Southern Russia
It was decided to set up students' military training centres at higher schools of Adygea, Dagestan, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Kalmykia, Karachay-Cherkessia and Chechnya.
17:10, 5 February 2024
Six-year-old comment gives rise to criminal case against Krasnodar resident
A criminal case has been opened against a resident of Krasnodar for his comment in a social network that he placed back in 2018 about the murder of Alexander Zakharchenko, the then head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).
A detention facility. Photo: Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
19:27, 4 February 2024
Rostov-on-Don: chief physician of prison hospital convicted for patient's death
A court in Rostov-on-Don has sentenced Tigran Mkrtchyan, the chief physician of the FSIN's tuberculosis hospital to two years in prison, finding him guilty of negligence resulting in the death of Dmitry Baksheev, a prisoner.
19:07, 4 February 2024
Resident of Astrakhan Region fined for discrediting militaries
The Akhtubinsky District Court has fined Nadir Mamedov, a resident of the Astrakhan Region, by 30,000 roubles, finding him guilty of discrediting the Russian Army.
The incident with Adam Kadyrov cast doubt on the successful children's upbringing in Chechnya, Telegram users have stated. Screenshot of a video posted by Akhmed Dudaev on September 25, 2023 https://t.me/akhmeddudaev/2259
18:37, 4 February 2024
Telegram users criticize idea of "Akhmat" Friendship Academy
The Peoples' Friendship Academy should not be set up created under the auspices of "Akhmat", since Russia is a multinational country, while methods of the Chechen authorities and the incident with Adam Kadyrov cast doubt on the successful children's upbringing in Chechnya, Telegram users have stated.
Shakhban Abakargadjiev. Photo https://www.memopzk.org/figurant/abakargadzhiev-shahban-gadzhimagomedovich/
18:13, 4 February 2024
Case of Khasavyurt resident on fakes about Russian Army returned for review
Due to the found violations, the appellate court has overturned the sentence passed to Shakhban Abakargadjiev, a resident of the city of Khasavyurt, and returned the case of fakes about the Russian Army to the city court.
A lamppost. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
13:08, 4 February 2024
Residents of Chechnya complain about problems due to power outages
Regular power outages and voltage surges lead to failures of household appliances and additional expenses, residents of Chechnya have complained. The electricity supplier is responsible for the caused damages, an advocate has pointed out.
A criminal code, photo: Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
22:07, 3 February 2024
Resident of Volzhsky fined for his post with rainbow flag
For his post with a rainbow flag placed in a social network, a court in the city of Volzhsky has fined a local resident under the article of demonstrating extremist symbols. The young man has deleted his post and admitted his guilt, referring to his "stupidity."
A criminal case, photo: Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
20:12, 3 February 2024
Woman from Astrakhan Region convicted for fakes about Russian Army
Natalia Beliavskaya from the town of Znamensk, accused of spreading fakes about the Russian Armed Forces, has been sentenced to eight months of correctional labour.
Sofia Angel-Barokko. Screenshot of a video https://golos-kubani.ru/
18:58, 3 February 2024
Close people of Sofia Angel-Barokko report worsening of her health condition at SIZO
Despite deterioration of her health condition and absence of due medical treatment, the blogger from Maykop, Sofia Angel-Barokko, accused of insulting believers' feelings and justifying terrorism, remains at the SIZO (pre-trial prison), her relatives and friends have reported. Her mother has added intimidation.
The Southern District Military Court. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:26, 3 February 2024
Militaries from Southern Russia sentenced for absence from their service units
The Southern District Military Court has refused to commute the sentences passed to the militaries for leaving their units, namely, to Ruslan Uteev, a mobilized man, sentenced to 5.5 years in colony by a court in Chechnya, and Pavel Trusov, a contract soldier, sentenced in Stavropol to six years.
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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.