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A SIZO (pre-trial prison) no. 1, photo: v102.ru
13:08, 9 October 2024
A court awarded convicted Elena Polovenko compensation of 4000 roubles, thus granting her claim against the administration of a SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Volgograd. Elena Polovenko complained about the poor conditions in a SIZO cell and demanded compensation of 570,000 roubles.
Ulker Gashimova. Photo: https://daptar.ru/2023/05/12/mne-nadoelo-skotskoe-otnoshenie-dagestanka-ulker-gashimova-arestovana-v-moskva/
23:31, 8 October 2024
The Rostov-on-Don Military Court has found Ulker Gashimova, an activist from Derbent, guilty of calls for terrorism and extremism and sentenced her to 4.5 years and six months in a penal colony. This was reported by the project "Support of political prisoners. Memorial" with reference to her advocate.
Akhmat Kadyrov. Photo: https://minsport-chr.ru/ahmat-ramzanovich-kadyrov-ministr.html
22:36, 8 October 2024
Chechen pop-MMA (mixed martial arts) fighters should refuse to take part in tournaments in this direction, as they disgrace the Chechen nation and faith, Akhmat Kadyrov, the Chechen Minister of Sports, has stated. According to his story, this "final warning" to be followed by specific measures.
Mansur Zhabrailov apologizes to Christians. Screenshot of a video published by the "Grozny" TV channel on October 8, 2024 https://t.me/groznytv/25935
21:21, 8 October 2024
Mansur Zhabrailov, a teacher, has admitted that he was wrong to insult Christianity and apologized to all Orthodox Christians. This is reported by a Chechen TV Company. A law enforcer has added that Zhabrailov's actions will be legally qualified after a check.
Ruslan Derbichev. Photo: https://telegra.ph
16:51, 8 October 2024
Ruslan Derbichev, a native of Ingushetia, was persuaded to sign a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defence and sent to the special military operation zone in Ukraine, despite his disability and mental illness.
A gavel. Photo: Fyodor Obmaykin / Yugopolis
23:15, 7 October 2024
In Nalchik, a court found local resident Nikolai Buchnev guilty under the criminal article on discrediting the Russian Army. Earlier, the resident of Nalchik was fined for a similar violation under an administrative article.
Mansur Zhabrailov. Screenshot of a video posted on the "VKontakte" social network https://vk.com/wall-163061027_6156524
22:45, 7 October 2024
Teacher Mansur Zhabrailov has been dismissed from school and detained by the police for his offensive statements about Christians posted on social media.
Yegor Guzenko. Photo: Z13_Separ / Telegram
21:48, 7 October 2024
A court in Stavropol has arrested Yegor Guzenko, a blogger, who is a suspect in a criminal case on the use of violence against a state official, for two months.
Anna Politkovskaya's portrait and flowers laid at the Solovetsky Stone. Screenshot of the photo posted on the Telegram channel of Boris Vishnevsky* (included into the register of foreign agents) on October 7, 2024 https://t.me/visboris/12045
21:09, 7 October 2024
On the 18th anniversary of the murder of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya, activists laid flowers at her home and grave in Moscow, as well as to monuments to repression victims in a number of Russian cities.
A soldier in a courtroom. Picture generated from Copilot
19:39, 7 October 2024
The Novocherkassk Garrison Military Court has sentenced Evgeny Borodin, a mobilized soldier, to a term in a penal colony, finding him guilty of refusing to be sent to the special military operation (SMO) zone.
A Molotov cocktail. Picture generated from Copilot
17:11, 7 October 2024
The interrogation of a minor convicted of attempting to set fire to a military commissariat (registration and enlistment office) in Rostov-on-Don without an advocate and his mother can be treated as a violation of the minor's rights, lawyers believe.
A pre-trial prison. Photo: Yuliya Simatova / Yugopolis
23:51, 6 October 2024
The Tsentralny District Court of Volgograd has awarded Andrei Samoshin, a former inmate 1000 roubles in compensation for inadequate custody conditions at the Volgograd SIZO (pre-trial prison), where he was held. Samoshin claimed 500,000 roubles in compensation.
Adam Kadyrov. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru
23:33, 6 October 2024
Adam Kadyrov, a son of the head of Chechnya, has been entered into the "Russian Book of Records" as the youngest head of the security service of the head of the Russian subject, the "Chechnya Today" News Agency. The new record-holder is 15.
An Astrakhan resident apologized and repented for using foul language in public transport. Screenshot of a video posted by the Astrakhan Regional Branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs https://vk.com/wall-66751883_24500
21:28, 6 October 2024
The Astrakhan Regional Branch of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has posted another video with a local resident's public apology, in which an Astrakhan resident apologized and repented for using foul language in public transport.
20:36, 6 October 2024
The first batch of "Jihad-vehicles", the manufacture of which has been launched in Chechnya, was transferred for the needs of the special military operation (SMO), Ramzan Kadyrov has announced.
Mansur Movlaev. Photo: https://www.currenttime.tv/a/srok-i-deportatsiya-movlaeva/32622725.html
19:11, 6 October 2024
Mansur Movlaev, a native of Chechnya, who left Russia, claimed that law enforcers kidnapped and used torture against his two brothers Zelimkhan and Khamzat in order to put pressure on him, the “OVD-Info”* human rights project reported.
Zarema Musaeva wearing her badge. Screenshot of a photo posted on the Telegram channel of the  "Team against Torture"  (included into the register of foreign agents) on May 15, 2024 https://t.me/no_torture/3255
18:17, 6 October 2024
The bosses of the colony located in the city of Argun have issued the second reprimand to Zarema Musaeva for not wearing a badge; this may affect the court position on her conditional early relief (CER or parole), the advocate has informed.
Askhabali Alibekov. Screenshot of a video posted on the “Dikiy Desantnik” (Wild Paratrooper) YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xf4kH0cCmKE
23:57, 5 October 2024
In a case on an attack on a policeman instituted against Novorossiysk blogger Askhabali Alibekov, a public prosecutor requested the punishment in the form of four years of imprisonment.
A girl is arguing with a police officer. Picture generated from Copilot
21:52, 5 October 2024
In Adygea, a court has fined a resident of the Takhtamukaisky District, finding the woman guilty of publicly insulting a public official.
Larisa Bochieva. Screenshot of a photo posted on Shamil Khadulaev's Telegram channel on October 4, 2024 https://t.me/khadulaev/9032
17:56, 5 October 2024
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has overturned the decision to extend the arrest of Larisa Bochieva, accused of creating a cell of an extremist organization. This was reported by Shamil Khadulaev, the chairman of the Dagestani Public Oversight Commission (POC) in his Telegram channel.
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.