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Viktor Pivovarov. Photo: Alina Desyatnichenko https://sotavision.world/ included into the register of foreign agents
21:10, 9 April 2024
Priest Pivovarov sentenced to fine in case on discrediting Russian Army
A court in Slavyansk-on-Kuban sentenced Archbishop of the Russia’s Orthodox Church Viktor Pivovarov to a fine of 150,000 roubles, finding him guilty of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. That was reported by the “OVD-Info”* human rights project.
Screenshot of a video appeal recorded by the healthcare workers in Buinaksk https://chernovik/70059
18:47, 9 April 2024
Healthcare workers from Dagestan complain to President Putin about lack of social benefits
Employees of the children’s hospital in Buinaksk do not receive additional social benefits, healthcare workers complained in their video message to President Putin.
17:09, 9 April 2024
Kuban activist Marina Melikhova accused of discrediting Russian Army
The police drew up a report against Kuban activist Marina Melikhova under the administrative article about discrediting the Russian Armed Forces, her advocate said.
Migrants detained as a result of the raids. Screenshot of the video posted on the Telegram channel of the Krasnodar city police on April 4, 2024 https://t.me/mvd23krasnodar/3192
22:58, 8 April 2024
Southern Russia: dozens of migrants prescribed to leave the country
As a result of the raids conducted by law enforcers after the terror act in the Crocus City Hall, 30 migrants in Krasnodar, 87 ones in the Volgograd Region, 46 citizens of Central Asia in the Rostov Region, seven citizens of Uzbekistan in Ingushetia and a group of foreign students in Astrakhan have been ordered to leave Russia.
21:36, 8 April 2024
Details of six cases against Stavropol resident about discrediting Russian Army disclosed
A court in the Stavropol Territory has imposed six fines of 30,000 roubles each on Vitaly Fedorenko, a local resident, treating his posts in the "VKontakte" social network as discrediting Russian militaries.
A gavel. Photo: Fyodor Obmaykin / Yugopolis
21:06, 8 April 2024
Student fined for solo picketing in Elista
A court in Elista (the capital of Kalmykia) has fined Dolores Nimgirova, a local student, by 5000 roubles, treating her solo picket held after Alexei Navalny's death as an offence.
A shop in Grozny. Screenshot of a video by the "Grozny" State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFqBPYXInOg
17:18, 8 April 2024
Authorities boast of paying off multimillion debts of Grozny residents to stores
More than 100 million roubles have been spent from the Kadyrov Fund to pay off the debts of poor Grozny residents to grocery stores, Chechen authorities have reported. At the same time, Ramzan Kadyrov has stated that the action to pay off debts has nothing to do with the large number of poor people in Chechnya.
The emergency workers accompany migrants from Palestine. Screenshot of the video by the chief Department for Kabardino-Balkaria of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies https://t.me/mchskbr
15:37, 8 April 2024
KBR authorities report on expenses on Palestinian refugees
The government of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has allocated 24.3 million roubles for the six-month maintenance of 102 refugees from Palestine who had arrived in the republic.
Igor Khoroshilov. Screenshot of a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqtgHxBCDnQ&t=1s
23:56, 7 April 2024
Rostov journalist complains about pressure
Unknown people have broken a window in the apartment of Igor Khoroshilov, a Rostov journalist. He believes that in this way pressure is being put on him in order to force him to refuse from covering the case of beating up a young man at the SIZO (pre-trial prison).
22:35, 7 April 2024
Dagestani woman achieves compensation for medical care denial
A court in Dagestan has awarded three million roubles in compensation to a former employee of the Gunib District Hospital, whose doctors hid her HIV-positive status from her for two years and did not prescribe the due treatment.
The brothers Ayub and Askhab Vakharagov. Screenshot of a video posted on the the channel "Ayub Vakharagov Official Music", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyXyGKM3wPY
20:14, 7 April 2024
Chechen authorities impose strict limits on tempo of musical works
According to the new rules, all musical and dance compositions in Chechnya must comply with a certain tempo, the republic’s Minister of Culture announces.
Yevgenia Maiboroda. Photo: https://shahty.ru/news/news_31818.htm
19:58, 7 April 2024
Human rights defenders comment on sentence for pensioner from Rostov Region for her reposts
An appeal against the verdict to 72-year-old Yevgenia Maiboroda from Shakhty, who was sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony for her reposts on a social network, was sent to the court of appeal. The advanced age of defendants does not become an obstacle to the imposition of harsh sentences on them, human rights defenders note.
21:07, 5 April 2024
German diplomats denied visit to 18-year-old Kevin Lik, convicted of high treason
The verdict to Kevin Lik, an 18-year-old teenager from Maykop, will be challenged, says his mother Victoria. The woman notes that German diplomats were not allowed to attend the hearing at the court of appeal.
The Pyatigorsk City Court. Photo: l5gorsk https://wikimapia.org
19:57, 5 April 2024
Pyatigorsk environmental activist Legkobitov sentenced to 7.5 years in colony
A court in Pyatigorsk has sentenced Sergey Legkobitov, an environmental activist, to 7.5 years in penal colony, finding him guilty of mediation in bribery.
Alyona Agafonova. Screenshot of a page ghest_volgograd made on March 7, 2024 https://www.instagram.com/ghest_volgograd/p/C4NDCpLMehr/?img_index=2 the activities of the Meta Company, owning Instagram, are banned in Russia
19:46, 5 April 2024
In Volgograd, blogger Agafonova sentenced to forced labour
A court in Volgograd has sentenced Alyona Agafonova, a blogger, to 10 months of forced labour, treating her video filmed near the "The Motherland Is Calling!" monument as desecrating the symbol of military glory.
A law enforcer with the Code of Administrative Offences of Russia. Photo: Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
18:50, 5 April 2024
Kuban woman fined for LGBT* propaganda
A court in the town of Slavyansk-on-Kuban (Krasnodar Territory) has obliged Darya Rashevskaya, a local resident to pay a fine of 900,000 roubles under an administrative article on LGBT* propaganda. The court has treated the film screenshots and clips posted in Darya's social network page as such propaganda.
17:56, 5 April 2024
Jehovah's Witness* Pavel Sidorenko sentenced to conditional imprisonment
A court in the town of Goryachy Klyuch (Krasnodar Territory) has found Pavel Sidorenko, a Jehovah's Witness*, guilty of taking part in an extremist organization and sentenced him to three years of conditional imprisonment (probation).
Vasily Meleshko. Photo: https://memohrc.org/ru/defendants/meleshko-vasiliy-vladimirovich included into the register of foreign agents
23:59, 4 April 2024
Kuban Jehovah’s Witness* placed to punishment cell twice within month
In the Krasnodar Territory, warders of a penal colony sent Jehovah’s Witness* Vasily Meleshko, convicted in a case on extremism, to a punishment cell twice within a month.
Mikhail Balabanov. Photo: https://doxa.team/news/2022-12-27-balabanov-mikhail
23:56, 4 April 2024
Prosecutors attribute motive of hatred towards authorities to Balabanov, accused of setting fire on military registration and enlistment office
Mikhail Balabanov, accused of preparing to set fire to a military registration and enlistment office in the city of Nevinnomyssk, refused to answer questions in court and plead guilty under terrorism charges.
The Supreme Court of Russia. Photo: the "President" newspaper https://presidentmedia.ru
21:48, 4 April 2024
Kuban authorities reach Russia's SC in dispute with repression victims over housing right
The Ministry of Labour and Social Development of the Krasnodar Territory (also known as Kuban by the name of the main river) has filed a complaint with the Supreme Court (SC), asking that the demand of Ivan Panaetidi's family to receive free housing be declared unjustified.
News
Special military operation in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense press service More than 8,600 fighters from southern Russia have been officially recognized as killed in the SVO zone.

Shootout in Dagestan. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in ChatGPT. During the week from January 26 to February 1, two people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts.

In January 2026, three people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus.

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.