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Video with a witch. October 15, 2025. Video screenshot: https://t.me/tutdagesttan/21108
16:38, 16 October 2025
Some commentators called for reprisals against a woman they believed was practicing witchcraft on a beach in Dagestan. Others doubted the elderly woman had actually cast a spell.
Musa Kavraev (right) and Shaid Zhamaldaev. October 15, 2025 Photo: https://t.me/parlamentchr/11801
15:38, 16 October 2025
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov received the Order of the Group of Forces in Germany, and a similar award was presented to the speaker of the republic's parliament.
Elina Valtonen during a protest. Photo: https://1tv.ge/
13:58, 16 October 2025
Finnish Foreign Minister and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Elina Valtonen was fined 5,000 lari for participating in a protest on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi.
At the scene. August 29, 2025. Screenshot from video https://islamnews.ru/2025/8/29/v-makhachkale-politseyskiy-stal-zhertvoy-druzhestvennogo-ognya
13:54, 16 October 2025
Sergei Gurin, accused of intentionally running over a police officer, explained his actions by citing his disagreement with the special military operation in which his brother died.
Mkrtich Proshyan. Photo: https://www.magnis.news/rus/news/410145/
13:50, 16 October 2025
The head of the Aragatsotn Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan, and priest Garegin Arsenyan have been arrested on charges of coercion to participate in meetings. 
Zamid Chalayev. Photo: United Russia party press service
13:43, 16 October 2025
Zamid Chalayev, commander of the Akhmat Kadyrov Special Police Regiment, posted a collection of approximately 80 orders and medals on social media, along with a photo of a slain militant.
Aliyev and the ECHR building. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
13:36, 16 October 2025
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Azerbaijani presidential administration's ignoring of journalist Ramin Deko's requests, which were sent in 2012, constitutes obstruction of the journalist's professional activities.
Magomed Suleimanov. Photo: https://riadagestan.ru/
13:23, 16 October 2025
Former Makhachkala Mayor Magomed Suleimanov, who is on the international wanted list, is accused of accepting a bribe of 74.5 million rubles and issuing 78 illegal permits for the construction of high-rise buildings. 
Supreme Court of Ingushetia. Photo: https://vk.com/verh_sud_ing
13:16, 16 October 2025
A court in Ingushetia sentenced Akhmed Sakalov, who was found guilty of plotting sabotage at a fuel and energy facility and illegally possessing explosive devices.
11:41, 16 October 2025
Eleven soldiers from the Zelenchuksky district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have named at least 174 soldiers from Karachay-Cherkessia killed there.
Armenian Church. Photo: Vigen Hakhverdyan. https://ru.wikipedia.org/
16:04, 15 October 2025
In Armenia, a bishop and six clergymen, as well as several civilians, have been detained on suspicion of abuse of office to organize mass protests
Ulviya Ali. Photo: https://jam-news.net/
16:01, 15 October 2025
Security forces in Baku prevented Ulviya Ali's mother from visiting her after she came to congratulate her on her birthday. Such restrictions are not common in Azerbaijan and could be seen as pressure on the journalist, the lawyer noted.
Samvel Karapetyan. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/strani-snq/samvelu-karapetyanu-predyavleno-novoe-obvinenie-obnovleno-624056
15:57, 15 October 2025
An Armenian court held an eight-hour hearing on extending the detention of businessman Samvel Karapetyan, but postponed its decision. The hearing took place amid a protest by Karapetyan's relatives and supporters.
Bastrykin and the flooded village. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
15:52, 15 October 2025
The head of the Investigative Committee ordered a report on the violation of the rights of residents of the village of Novokuli to high-quality road infrastructure.
Elina Valtonen with protesters on Rustaveli Avenue. Photo: Giorgi Zhamerashvili / Publika
15:48, 15 October 2025
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen spoke with protesters outside the Georgian Parliament, who blocked traffic on Rustaveli Avenue for the 321st day in a row. 
Prison. Photo: https://www.interpressnews.ge/ru/article/171180-mikhail-kavelashvili-pomiloval-70-chelovek
17:35, 14 October 2025
On the occasion of Svetitskhovloba holiday, Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili pardoned 70 convicts.
Kadyrov, Elbrus, Derbent Fortress, 500 rubles. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
17:20, 14 October 2025
Voting for a new design for the 500-ruble banknote is nothing out of the ordinary, but the Central Bank failed to ensure sufficient transparency, turning the process into a competition between the peoples of the Caucasus, exacerbating the use of administrative resources.
Areg Shchepikhin. Photo: "Beware, News" / Telegram
17:12, 14 October 2025
Blogger Areg Shchepikhin, arrested for extremism after being abducted by Chechen security forces from a Moscow train station, told the court that he had been receiving threats from rivals for a long time and recorded a video with ethnic insults to urge them to "stay away."
A memorial service in Nalchik. October 13, 2025. Photo: https://kbrria.ru/
17:07, 14 October 2025
Those killed during the attack on the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria 20 years ago were remembered during a memorial service held in Nalchik.
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.