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A detention facility. Photo by Fyodor Obmaykin / Yugopolis
16:32, 14 September 2022
In the Volgograd Region, law enforcers have detained a local resident suspected of recruiting an Uzbek citizen into the ranks of the "Islamic State" (IS)*.
Residents of the village have turned to the head of Dagestan in a video appeal. Screenshot of the video posted on Alibek Kairbekov's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neoc1t3YNog
15:59, 14 September 2022
Residents of the village of Nizhnee Kazanische in the Buynaksk District have turned to Sergey Melikov, the head of Dagestan, with a request to solve the problem of the destroyed road leading to the village.
15:38, 14 September 2022
In Kuban (Krasnodar Territory), investigators have started checking large families' complaints that they had been given land plots for housing construction in a hard-to-reach place without communications.
Leonid Agutin. Screenshot: www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0KHgkrW3JM
01:13, 14 September 2022
The performers, Leonid Agutin and Klava Koka, whose concerts were scheduled on the City Day in Stavropol, are opposing the state policy, public figures have stated in their appeal to the governor of the Stavropol Territory. They called on him to cancel the singers' concert.
01:01, 14 September 2022
The Kirovsky Court of Makhachkala has reduced by 20 times the amount of compensation for the moral harm claimed by Magomed Piraev, who complained of beating and illegal placement into the dungeon (punishment cell) for 15 days at the Makhachkala SIZO (pre-trial prison). Instead of the claimed 500,000, he was awarded 25,000 roubles.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: IA ‘Chechnya Today’, https://chechnyatoday.com/
22:22, 13 September 2022
When pointing out mistakes during the special military operation in Ukraine, Ramzan Kadyrov claims to be in a more significant position, but the Kremlin has pulled him down. This opinion is voiced by the political analysts interviewed by the “Caucasian Knot”.
The “SKA” grove. Photo: Anastasia Rychagova https://don24.ru
22:07, 13 September 2022
In Rostov-on-Don, a land plot in the “SKA” grove was again put up for sale for residential construction. Activists wrote an appeal to the presidential administration with the demand to cancel the decision of the Federal Property Management Agency.
At a polling station. Photo by Eduard Kornienko, Yuga.ru
18:56, 13 September 2022
During the elections in the Krasnodar Territory, numerous violations were recorded, but the election commissions actually ignored them. The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) will seek to bring violators to justice, the regional branch of the party announces.
18:35, 13 September 2022
A resident of the Kazbek District perished during the special military operation, the head of the district reports. Since the beginning of the special military operation in Ukraine, the information about at least 219 natives of Dagestan perished there has been officially confirmed.
Shareholders of the "Clarissa" residential complex. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIwpGkmocxY
13:18, 13 September 2022
The shareholders, who for almost 20 years are unable to achieve the completion of the construction of the "Clarissa" residential complex, have held a series of solo pickets near the administration building of the Krasnodar Territory. The officials who came out to picketers promised to meet them in late September.
Anatoly Rykov. Photo: press service of the Federal Agency on Communications, https://www.rossvyaz.ru/press/news/news3565.htm
13:03, 13 September 2022
The state prosecutor has demanded 15 years in a high security colony and a fine of 120 million roubles for Anatoly Rykov, a former Vice-Mayor of Sochi, who is accused of receiving a multi-million rouble bribe.
10:28, 13 September 2022
After falling from the horizontal bar, a son of Alikhan Kharsiev, a resident of the Malgobek District, felt unwell. Several doctors examined him, but for several days they failed to diagnose him correctly. The boy died on the surgery. Kharsiev seeks punishment for the doctors, whom he accuses of negligence and non-professionalism.
‘Katyshevo-1’ sand quarry. Photo: http://www.magas.ru/content/komitetom-ri-po-ekologii-prirodnym-resursam-provedeny-kontrolnye-meropriyatiya
10:16, 13 September 2022
The allocation of a site in the outskirt of the city of Ardon for the development of a sand and gravel quarry was coordinated with all the ministries, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of North Ossetia has announced. In his turn, the owner of the quarry has confirmed that all the necessary permits to operate the quarry had been obtained.
The deputy chairman of the election commission hides ballot papers already filled out for one of the parties under her on a chair. Screenshot: t.me/kprf_gel
08:45, 13 September 2022
The law provides for up to four years in prison for electoral frauds, but the female employee of the election commission in Gelendjik, who had hid the completed ballots, is unlikely to be punished, the lawyers interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have pointed out.
Andrei Fokin. Screenshot: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2872852506118095&set=a.877961962273836&type=3theater
08:32, 13 September 2022
The reason for the administrative arrest of the eco-activist, Andrei Fokin, was his meeting with residents of the village of Ostrogorka, but his arrest has to do with the elections of deputies to the Lermontov council, Marina Kardash, a candidate, whose confidant at elections was Fokin, has stated.
The defendants at a session of the Nalchik City Court, November 2020. Photo courtesy of Alexander Knyazhev
22:43, 12 September 2022
Advocate Vitaly Zubenko filed an appeal to the Supreme Court (SC) of Kabardino-Balkaria against the verdict of the Nalchik City Court in a case on the use of violence against Nalchik residents Alexander Knyazev and Valery Levdik. The advocate called the punishment imposed on the law enforcers to be too lenient.
Idris Yusupov holds a picket in support of political prisoners. Makhachkala, September 12, 2022. Photo: https://chernovik.net/news/neskolko-zhurnalistov-proveli-odinochnye-pikety-v-makhachkale
22:30, 12 September 2022
During his solo picket in Makhachkala, journalist Idris Yusupov told passers-by about political prisoners on the example of the case against his colleague Abdulmumin Gadjiev, accused of financing terrorism.
Adam Delimkhanov and Chechen fighters in Ukraine. Photo: https://t.me/RKadyrov_95/2813
19:40, 12 September 2022
Today, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has announced that State Duma member Adam Delimkhanov returned to Ukraine and led Chechen fighters there. The Chechen military units are ready to carry out any order, Adam Delimkhanov reports.
A wedding ring. Photo: https://ru.freepik.com/free-photo/close-up-female-pulling-out-wedding-ring_8145517.htm#query=%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B4&position=47&from_view=search&>Freepik</a>
14:22, 12 September 2022
Dagestan has faced a sharp increase in the number of divorces – it almost doubled within a year, the republic's government has announced. Many residents of Dagestan divorce fictitiously in order to apply for child benefits, commentators on the Telegram channel have suggested.
Konstantin Gudimov (right). Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the Caucasian Knot
13:58, 12 September 2022
Konstantin Gudimov was fined by 30,000 roubles for jogging with a white-blue-white flag. According to law enforcers, his actions are discrediting the Russian Army. Gudimov disagrees with the imposed fine and intends to challenge it.
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.