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A group of prisoners of war returned home. Screenshot of the video posted on Kadyrov's Telegram channel on December 3, 2022 https://t.me/RKadyrov_95/3167
18:16, 5 December 2022
Kadyrov treats return of POWs as achievement of Chechen MP
A group of prisoners of war (POWs), including an officer from Kalmykia, has returned home thanks to the competent negotiating work performed by Shamsail Saraliev, a Russian State Duma MP from Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov has proudly stated.
Leyla Gireeva. Screenshot of the video by the “CK SOS Crisis Group” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5EbY_NMSAg
15:10, 4 December 2022
Forced expulsion of genies from Leyla Gireeva conflicts with Islam
Islam envisions no forced exorcism, moreover with the use of force, Leonid Syukiyainen, an Islamic scholar, and Imam Rasul Akhmadov have pointed out after the complaint announced by Leyla Gireeva, a native of Ingushetia, about attempts by her relatives to expel genies from her with the help of violence.
Russian soldiers. Screenshot of the video posted on the Telegram channel of the Russian Ministry of Defence on December 2, 2022 https://t.me/mod_russia/22280
15:04, 4 December 2022
Authorities confirm deaths of 1000 residents of Southern Russia in Ukraine
Since the start of the special military operation (SMO), authorities have confirmed the deaths in Ukraine of at least 613 residents of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) and 387 residents of the Southern Federal District (SFD). Most of the casualties, 273 people, were from Dagestan.
Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot of the video https://www.bbc.com/russian/media-48726736
15:00, 4 December 2022
Subscribers of Chechen blogger Tumso alarmed by break in publications amid rumours of his murder
Tumso Abdurakhmanov did not post any videos on his channel after November 7, when he announced the beginning of the activities of the “Voice of Chechenia” political party.
Khadji-Murad Donogo. Screenshot of the video on the "Dag Istorik" (Dag Historian) YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SrneoiCgPo
14:52, 4 December 2022
Dagestani historian Donogo reports details of his interrogation after search
After the search at the Khadji Murad Donogo’s house, the police asked questions about his participation in scientific conferences in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Turkey and about his contacts there, the historian said.
Adam Elzhurkaev, the chief specialist of the Centre for Islamic Medicine, talks to the women from Chechnya who were detained for providing occult services. Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/ClrXzt3jZ2F/?hl=ru
14:47, 4 December 2022
Two women from Chechnya publicly reprimanded for providing occult services
Adam Elzhurkaev, the chief specialist of the Centre for Islamic Medicine, publicly reprimanded two women from Chechnya who were detained by the police for providing occult services.
Zarema Musaeva. Photo: https://www.hrw.org/ru/news/2022/01/24/380999
14:44, 4 December 2022
Chechnya: Zarema Musaeva's arrest extended by two months
A court in Grozny has rejected the defence's motion to release Zarema Musaeva from custody and extended her arrest until February 12, her advocate has informed. Her son has treated her health condition as satisfactory.
The European Court of Human Rights. Photo: https://roseurosud.org
19:28, 3 December 2022
ECtHR awards compensation to native of Ingushetia for violating prisoner's rights
Russian authorities had violated the rights of Ruslan Gatagazhev, a native of Ingushetia, who was kept in custody under excessively harsh conditions, and must pay him 3000 euros as compensation, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled.
19:23, 3 December 2022
Moscow court would not restore "Memorial"* in register of legal entities
The Gagarinsky Court of Moscow has refused to satisfy the claim for the restoration of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial"* in the state register of legal entities for the period of liquidation of the Centre.
The European Court of Human Rights. Photo: CherryX via Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0
22:24, 2 December 2022
ECtHR awards compensation to detained participant of rally in Makhachkala
The detention of Dagestani activist Ruslan Rasulov at an anti-corruption rally in Makhachkala in October 2011 violated his right to freedom of assembly, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled.
Zarema Musaeva. Photo https://pytkam.net/zarema-musaeva-ostaetsya-v-sizo-eshhe-na-26-dnej
22:18, 2 December 2022
Zarema Musaeva denies all accusations in court
Zarema Musaeva, a spouse of former federal judge Saidi Yangulbaev, denied accusations of attacking a policeman, recalling how she was forcibly taken away from home without medicines and clothes.
Circassians' rallies in Istanbul. Photo by Magomed Tuayev for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:13, 2 December 2022
Circassian Diaspora of Turkey comes out for defence of scientists from Kabardino-Balkaria
Members of the Circassian Diaspora of Turkey have called on Kazbek Kokov, the leader of Kabardino-Balkaria, to stop the persecution of scientists from the Kabardino-Balkarian Institute for Humanitarian Research by the police.
Hadji-Murad Donogo. Screenshot of the video posted on the "Dag Istorik" ("Dag Historian") YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SrneoiCgPo
22:10, 2 December 2022
Ex-deputy director of Dagestani National Museum reports search of his home
After conducting a search, law enforcers took away a phone and a computer with valuable historical materials, Hadji-Murad Donogo, a former deputy director of the Dagestani National Museum, has stated.
Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot of the video on his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgqHaGJesjE
21:59, 2 December 2022
Reports of Tumso's murder spark mistrust in Chechen Diaspora
The publications in Telegram channels about the murder of the Chechen blogger, Tumso Abdurakhmanov, in Sweden don't look reliable, the "Vayfond" Association and the Assembly of European Chechens have pointed out.
Chechen fighters. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru
21:53, 2 December 2022
Inclusion of Kadyrov's regiment into list of terrorist organizations attracts analysts' attention
The statement about the inclusion of the Kadyrov's regiment "Sever" (North) into the list of terrorist organizations indicates the toughening of the position of the authorities of the European Union (EU) towards Chechen law enforcers and their actions; the appearance in this list can have both immediate consequences in the form of a ban on entry into Europe and arrest of assets, and distant ones in the form of prosecution, analysts have warned.
Leyla Gireeva. Screenshot of the video posted on the Telegram channel "Marem"
14:46, 2 December 2022
Leyla Gireeva complains to police about regular domestic violence
Leyla Gireeva, who ran away from her home in Nazran, filed a complaint to the police about regular violence from her parents and asked to be protected from harassment by her relatives.
Ruslan Totrov. Screenshot of the video on his YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjMu-4AZJ9M
14:45, 2 December 2022
Journalist Totrov refuses to pay fines for discrediting Russian Armed Forces
The court’s decision on the fine for discrediting the Russian Armed Forces will be challenged, and an appeal will be filed against the previous similar court’s decision, journalist Ruslan Totrov reports.
The participants of the mourning meeting held in the Balkar village of Sautu. Photo by the press service of the administration of the Cherek District t.me/admcherek/2657
23:26, 1 December 2022
On anniversary of Cherek tragedy, Balkar villagers commemorate their perished fellow countrymen
The participants of the mourning meeting held in the Balkar village of Sautu have marked the 80th anniversary of the Cherek tragedy, by commemorating the gorge residents killed in November 1942 by NKVD (Interior Commissariat) troops.
Amina Gerikhanova. Screenshot of the video on the CHECHENEC YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-ZOZ9dFcZY
23:21, 1 December 2022
Rights defenders achieve cancellation of Amina Gerikhanova's search through Interpol
Amina Gerikhanova, a native of Chechnya, who received refugee status in Romania, has been removed from the Interpol wanted list, the "Vayfond" human rights association has informed.
Screenshot of a video from the opening of a store in Makhachkala posted on the Telegram channel Tut Dagestan
23:14, 1 December 2022
Defence rejects MIA's version about gay propaganda at fashion show in Makhachkala
The information about the closed fashion show in Makhachkala with the participation of young men in effeminate images, which the police have treated as gay propaganda, was spread in social networks by the people who had nothing to do with the store, but were interested in disrupting its work.
News
The announcement of the verdict against the Karabakh leadership in Baku. Screenshot from the "Report" photo from February 5, 2026, https://report.az/ru/vnutrennyaya-politika/lejla-alieva-podelilas-publikaciej-o-poezdke-v-gyojgyol-s-alenoj-alievoj#gallery_0cbbef4f9e6ba8e172d990a01ae0637a-8. Activists expressed hope for US intervention in the fate of convicted Karabakh leaders.

Alexander Sherchenkov's solo picket. Yerevan, February 7, 2026. Photo: RusNews https://t.me/rusnews/80111 A picketer in Yerevan called for the release of a man arrested in the Tyumen case.

A memorial picket for Aishat Baimuradova in Yerevan, Armenia, November 4, 2025. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot." Social media users supported the call for Armenian authorities to release Baimuradova's body for burial.

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.