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The Russian human rights organization has won the Nobel Peace Prize. Photo by Niclas Elmehed
23:27, 7 October 2022
"Memorial" awarded Nobel Peace Prize
The Russian human rights organization has won the Nobel Peace Prize, the Nobel Committee has informed.
A plate on the office of the "Memorial" *. Photo: https://www.currenttime.tv/a/memorial-proshli-obyski/31735712.html *The publication has been included into the register of the foreign media performing the functions of a foreign agent
15:12, 7 October 2022
GPO demands to transfer office of "International Memorial"* to the state
On October 7, a court in Moscow will consider the claim lodged by the Russian General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) demanding to invalidate the deal on the transfer of the premises in Karetny Ryad Street from the "International Memorial"* to another organization and turn the property into the income of the state.
Vitaly Votanovsky. Screenshot of the video by the Alpha news https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrGP1uJlbKA&t=7s
14:15, 7 October 2022
Blogger Vitaly Votanovsky fined for cooperating with undesirable organization
A court in Krasnodar has found Vitaly Votanovsky, the author of the Telegram channel "Titushki of Krasnodar", guilty of participating in an undesirable organization for his reposts in a social network and fined him.
14:12, 7 October 2022
Rights defenders declare Dagestani accused of terrorism political prisoner
Gamid Dataev, a native of Dagestan, as well as the Muslims Artyom Vatrya and Bekhruz Ganiev, were unreasonably accused of creating a terrorist community and participating therein in the Khanty-Mansiysk Okrug, and of a number of other crimes.
Ibragim Gadjiev. Photo: https://chernovik.net
23:58, 6 October 2022
Defence convinces court to return Ibragim Gadjiev’s case to Prosecutor’s Office
In Makhachkala, a court has agreed with the arguments of the defence about violations in a case against former policeman Ibragim Gadjiev and returned the case to the Prosecutor’s Office.
Soldiers. Photo by the Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru
23:54, 6 October 2022
Protesters beaten in Chechnya, human rights defenders report
Policemen forced relatives of the women participating in a protest action in Grozny to beat them, after which men from their families were forcibly mobilized, human rights defender Oleg Orlov and Oyub Titiev confirmed.
A mobilized man. Photo by Vlad Alexandrov, Yuga.ru
14:44, 6 October 2022
Woman from Volgograd Region demands to return her mobilized son
The mother of Nikolai Glazkov, who was drafted in the Gorodischensky District, has appealed to the prosecutor's office with a demand to cancel her son's mobilization. Nikolai, 43, suffers from serious illnesses, she has pointed out.
A child. Photo: https://pixabay.com/
14:37, 6 October 2022
Social network users condemn North-Ossetian woman for ill-treating her son
The villager from North Ossetia who has injured her child for disobedience should be deprived of parental rights and freedom, social media users believe. Some of them questioned the mother's mental health.
Servicemen. Photo by Eduard Kornienko, Yuga.ru
14:35, 6 October 2022
Makhachkala Mayor's promise to support families of those mobilized sparks distrust on Internet
In Makhachkala, a headquarters has been set up to support the families of those mobilized, which will take upon itself the solution of their problems, Mayor, Salman Dadaev, has announced.
Vladimir Sevrinovsky. Photo: Vladsevr https://ru.wikipedia.org
14:30, 6 October 2022
Journalist Vladimir Sevrinovsky released in Dagestan
Vladimir Sevrinovsky, a journalist, arrested for five days in Makhachkala, is back at large. According to his story, he was detained with the use of force; policemen ignored the fact that he was performing his journalistic assignment.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo by the Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru
23:59, 5 October 2022
Kadyrov boasts of his rank of Colonel General
Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded the leader of Chechnya the rank of Colonel General. This has been reported by Ramzan Kadyrov himself on his Telegram channel. At the same time, the leader of Chechnya promised to justify “the trust given in advance.”
The European Court of Human Rights. Photo: euroclaim.ru
23:57, 5 October 2022
ECtHR awards compensation of 122,000 euros to sister of men killed in Nazran
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) awarded compensation of 122,000 euros to a sister of Salman and Zhuneid Gardanov, who were killed in 2012 during a special operation in Ingushetia, although Russia has adopted a law on non-execution of ECtHR decisions made after March 15, 2022.
Chechen fighters. Photo: www.grozny-inform.ru
19:30, 5 October 2022
Kadyrov's statement about sending his sons to Ukraine surprises lawyers
Russian laws do not allow sending minors to the war zone, even if they receive a military education, the lawyers, Natalia Sekretaryova and Tamilla Imanova, have noted in their comments to the statement of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, about his intention to send his minor sons to Ukraine.
In the courtroom of the Supreme Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic during the hearing on the case of the attack on Nalchik, 2009. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:25, 5 October 2022
ECtHR awards compensation to those convicted of attack on Nalchik
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg has acknowledged that law enforcers had tortured 29 convicts in the case of the militant attack on Nalchik, and has decided that they should be paid from 26,000 to 52,000 euros in compensation for their received moral harm.
Russian armored personnel carrier, March 2000. Photo: Svm-1977 https://ru.wikipedia.org
15:23, 5 October 2022
Court denies the right of resident of Rostov Region to be paid for wound in Chechnya
Alexander Putilin, a former contract soldier from the city of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky is not entitled to receive allowance for his wound received in the second Chechen, which made him unfit for further service, since the relevant law was not yet in force then, the court has ruled.
15:17, 5 October 2022
Kadyrov's intent to send his sons to frontline spark bewilderment among social media users
The statement of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, about his readiness to send his underage sons Akhmat, Eli and Adam to Ukraine has caused bewilderment among social media users.
Murat Karabashev. Photo courtesy of Tamilla Karabasheva
15:14, 5 October 2022
Kislovodsk doctor's sister tells about his captivity in Ukraine
Murat Karabashev, a military doctor, was sent to the special operation after graduating from university and was captured when he tried to take patients out, his sister has reported.
The dispersal of protesters in Makhachkala, September 26, 2022. Screenshot of the video posted on the Protest Live Telegram channel t.me/protest_da/17685
15:09, 5 October 2022
Reaction to dispersal of protest actions in Makhachkala highlights weakness of society
The desire to get estimates of the violent dispersal of the anti-mobilization protests in Makhachkala from well-known athletes, including Khabib Nurmagomedov, highlighted the absence of political and social leaders in Dagestan.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). Photo: https://dic.academic.ru
15:02, 5 October 2022
ECtHR obliges Russia to pay compensation in cases on domestic violence in Dagestan and Chechnya
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) considered the investigation by the Russian law enforcement bodies of cases on domestic violence ineffective.
Adam Muradov. Photo from the Niyso Telegram channel
14:44, 4 October 2022
Grozny protester's husband dies after sending their son to Ukraine
Adam Muradov, the husband of a participant in an anti-war rally in Grozny, died after law enforcers forced him to beat up his wife as punishment for participating in the protest; and their 18-year-old son was sent to Ukraine.
News
Social media users complained about rising prices in Grozny ahead of Ramadan.

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.

The authorities explained the ban on the use of jeeps in the forests of Chechnya by concern for the environment.

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.