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Residents of the village of Urvan opposed the construction of a garbage disposal factory. August 5, 2024. Screenshot of a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyKX4T1PnO
23:48, 8 August 2024
KBR villagers achieve ICRF's reaction to their complaints
The head of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has ordered to initiate a criminal case on the complaints of residents of the village of Urvan about the operation of a landfill and the construction of a garbage disposal factory.
Aishat Magomedova (left) and her friend Liza. Screenshot of a video posted on the Telegram channel of the human rights group "Marem" on August 8, 2024 https://t.me/marem_group/781
22:59, 8 August 2024
Aishat Magomedova, who escaped domestic violence, returns to Moscow
At investigator's demand, Aishat Magomedova's father, returned her phone to her, and then allowed her to return to Moscow. The girl is safe, human rights defenders gave informed.
22:55, 8 August 2024
Parents of Dagestani Djabrailov, who died after being detained, call on to punish those responsible for his death
In their appeal to President Putin, parents of deceased Makhachkala resident Akhmed Djabrailov, who was detained by the police, have claimed that those involved in his death are trying to avoid responsibility and that the deceased man’s relatives are being subjected to pressure.
Units of the Russian Airborne Forces in Dagestan after the invasion of the armed bandit formations from Chechnya into the Botlikh District. August 23, 1999. Photo: official website of the Makhachkala city administration https://mkala.ru
22:19, 8 August 2024
Twenty-five years pass since invasion of Basaev’s militants into Dagestan
A quarter of a century has passed since the attack on Dagestan of the militants led by Shamil Basaev and Amir Khattab. A memorial rally and re-enactment of the events of 1999 were organized in the Botlikh District.
Aishat Magomedova. Screenshot of a video posted on the Telegram channel of the “Marem” human rights group on August 6, 2024 https://t.me/marem_group/778
19:39, 8 August 2024
Human rights defenders outraged by investigators’ actions in relation to Aishat Magomedova, who fled from domestic violence
In Makhachkala, an investigator questioned Aishat Magomedova and recorded the signs of beatings, and then he took Aishat to her relatives in Kizilyurt, human rights defenders reported.
Kevin Lik. Screenshot of a video by the news channel DW https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=7E95OBciwKY&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fyastatic.net%2F&source_ve_path=MzY4NDIsMjg2NjMsMTM3NzIxLDI4NjY2 Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation has included Germany's news channel Deutsche Welle into the register of foreign agents
12:45, 8 August 2024
Kevin Lik, convicted of treason, tells details of his liberation
The transfer from the colony to the airport to participate in the exchange of prisoners with Western countries occurred suddenly, and before that, law enforcers offered to write a clemency petition, said Kevin Lik, a 19-year-old resident of Maykop, after his release.
Marina Melikhova. Photo courtesy of Marina Melikhova
21:59, 7 August 2024
Activist Marina Melikhova challenges fine for poem
In her appeal complaint, Marina Melikhova has demanded to stop her administrative prosecution for a poem she wrote, which the court treated as discrediting the Russian Army.
Pupils at a lesson in a madrasah. Photo: the State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company (GTRK) "Vainakh" https://gtrkvainah.tv
21:49, 7 August 2024
Chechen Muftiate's call to commercial madrasahs surprises Telegram users
The Muftiate of Chechnya has called on the heads of commercial madrasahs to provide training free of charge and explained this recommendation by numerous complaints. In their turn, Telegram users have objected that a refusal to take money for their services will deprive madrasahs of an income source.
21:48, 7 August 2024
Resident of Stavropol Territory put on wanted list within case of fakes about Russian Army
Law enforcers have declared Danila Kharchenko, a resident of the Stavropol Territory, wanted, as suspected of spreading fakes about the Russian Army based on political hatred.
Kadyrov interviewed next to an “Akhmat-mobile”. Screenshot of a video https://rutube.ru/video/261ff682dd66eb031617d9a596421c4c/?t=5
22:38, 6 August 2024
Kadyrov boasts of his personal participation in development of “Akhmat-mobile”
The Russian Ministry of Defence did not want to call the new type of armoured vehicle an “Akhmat-mobile”, noted Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya. He has stated that he personally participated in changing the design of the armoured vehicle and insisted on its name.
Zalina Marshenkulova. Screenshot of a photo posted on her Telegram channel on June 5, 2024 https://t.me/vlast_Zh/12487
22:27, 6 August 2024
Journalist Marshenkulova put on international wanted list
Investigators have put journalist Zalina Marshenkulova from Kabardino-Balkaria, accused of justifying terrorism, on the international wanted list.
21:48, 6 August 2024
Court mitigates verdict to Khasavyurt resident for fakes about Russian Army
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has reduced the term of forced labour by two years for Shakhban Abakargadjiev, a resident of Khasavyurt, within his case of military fakes.
Turkish flags. Photo by Şinasi Müldür from Pixabay
19:18, 6 August 2024
Natives of Caucasus claim increased discrimination when visiting Turkey
Discrimination when entering Turkey or crossing the border has increased recently, natives of Northern Caucasus and Azerbaijan have complained. In their opinion, the problems may have to do with the growth of anti-migrant sentiment in Turkey, the intensified of Turkish-Russian special service ties, as well with the increased corruption in border agencies.
A SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Taganrog, photo: antipytki.ru
23:56, 5 August 2024
Relatives of defendants in “prison jamaat” case claim violation of detainees’ rights at Taganrog SIZO
After the hostage-taking at a SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Rostov-on-Don, relatives lost contact with natives of Dagestan Bashir Dibirasulaev and Kurban-Ismail Mutairov, involved in the “prison jamaat” case as defendants. Law enforcers took Bashir Dibirasulaev and Kurban-Ismail Mutairov to a SIZO in Taganrog and refuse to let them being visited by advocates, their relatives complained.
Oleg Orlov*. Photo: https://memopzk.org/news/blizkie-olega-orlova-opasayutsya-za-ego-sostoyanie-iz-za-iznuryayushhih-poezdok-iz-sizo-v-sud included into the register of foreign agents
23:39, 5 August 2024
Chechen natives’ claims to prisoner exchange seem to be justified, Oleg Orlov* notes
Human rights defender Oleg Orlov*, who was released in the prisoner exchange, called the discontent voiced by members of the Chechen diaspora in Europe justified, as there were no prisoners from Chechnya, Dagestan, and Ingushetia on the prisoner exchange list.
Eduard Ataev. Screenshot of a video by the "Caucasian Knot" https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/videos/6658
22:26, 5 August 2024
Rights activists declare Dagestani activist Eduard Ataev as political prisoner
Eduard Ataev, an activist from Dagestan, has been persecuted for political reasons; his criminal case was fabricated, the human rights project "Support for political prisoners. Memorial" has stated.
22:15, 5 August 2024
Astrakhan deputy fined for post with Hitler's quote
A court in Astrakhan has fined Oleg Shein, a deputy of the Regional Duma, treating his post with a quote from Hitler's book as distribution of extremist materials. The deputy himself has treated the court ruling as illegal and pointed out that the court had disregarded the context of his post.
21:57, 5 August 2024
Makhachkala SIZO head, convicted of torture, disappears in Ukraine
Daud Davydov, convicted in 2022 of beating inmates at Makhachkala SIZO (pre-trial prison) and extortions, has disappeared in the special military operation (SMO) zone in Ukraine.
Screenshot of a video of the beating of a woman by her husband in a shop in the locality of Oiskhara. August 1, 2024, the “Mash Gor” Telegram channel
23:49, 4 August 2024
Chechen resident detained for beating his wife
Policemen have detained a Chechen resident for beating his wife after a video of the incident caused public resonance.
Nadezhda Kevorkova, photo: https://islamnews.ru
22:09, 4 August 2024
Investigator links demand to extend journalist Kevorkova's arrest her profession and ties
Nadezhda Kevorkova, a journalist, can use her extensive ties among high-ranking officials and find artificial proofs of her innocence, the investigator has stated, demanding to extend her arrest. I his turn, Kaloi Akhilgov, Nadezhda's advocate, has objected that the investigation is essentially over; and it's impossible to influence it.
News
Military operation in Ukraine. Still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video: https://z.mil.ru/spec_mil_oper/media/video/watch.htm?id=18838@morfVideoAudioFile The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,050.

Repairing a damaged road in the Charodinsky District. April 2026. Photo: Dagestanavtodor https://t.me/dagavtodor/9189 The number of blockaded Dagestani villages has grown to 18.

Two fighters from Dagestan were killed in a military operation.

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.