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Security forces detain marchers. Screenshot from Interpressnews photo from November 22, 2025, https://www.interpressnews.ge/ka/article/855324-parlamenttan-shekrebilebi-msvlelobas-martaven-ingoroqvas-kuchastan-akciis-kidev-ramdenime-monacile-daakaves
22:26, 22 November 2025
Security forces detained eight protesters in Tbilisi.
Police detained two people on the sidewalk outside the Georgian parliament building, and six more were detained during a march on the 360th day of daily pro-European protests.
Magomed Magomedov. Screenshot of the photo "Valor of the Mountains" from June 17, 2025, https://doblestgor.ru/news/60.
21:11, 22 November 2025
The editor-in-chief of the "Youth of Dagestan" newspaper has been detained.
Security forces detained Magomed Magomedov, editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Youth of Dagestan," on suspicion of fraud during his work at RIA Dagestan.
19:56, 22 November 2025
Authorities have named the North Ossetian soldier killed in the SVO zone.
Alan Kazachkov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 518 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.
18:55, 22 November 2025
Officials reported no leaks from the tankers that sank near Anapa.
Divers found no leaks from parts of fuel oil tankers sunk off the coast of Kuban. Telegram users expressed hope that the installation of the second cofferdam will proceed without fuel oil spills.
15:56, 22 November 2025
Hunger strikers outside the Georgian parliament failed to secure ambulance duty.
The condition of protesters outside the Georgian parliament has worsened, forcing them to regularly call for ambulances. The protesters, who have been protesting for 26 days, have not been provided with an ambulance.
14:56, 22 November 2025
Seven Azerbaijani political emigrants have been charged in absentia with inciting unrest.
The trial of seven emigrants, including bloggers and government critics, has begun in Baku. They have been charged in absentia with inciting terrorism and mass unrest.
13:56, 22 November 2025
Five fighters from the Volgograd region have been identified as killed in Ukraine.
Authorities in the Sredneakhtubinsky district presented awards to the relatives of soldiers killed in the military operation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,513 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
Court audience members. Still from the Fourth Cassation Court video: https://4kas.sudrf.ru/modules.php?name=press_dep&op=1&did=179
12:57, 22 November 2025
Victims have secured a review of the case of defrauding equity holders in Sochi.
The Cassation Court upheld the victims' appeals and overturned the decision to dismiss the criminal case against participants in shared construction projects in Sochi.
Elena Gadrshina. Photo from a website covering the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia (396 Russian Jehovah's Witness organizations have been declared extremist, and their activities in Russia are banned by court order).
11:58, 22 November 2025
A believer from a Kuban village was convicted despite her defense's arguments.
A court in Kuban sentenced Elena Gadrshina from the village of Vyselki to a suspended sentence, finding her to be a member of an extremist organization. The defense pointed out a number of violations committed by the investigation.
10:58, 22 November 2025
Two contract soldiers from the Astrakhan region were killed in combat.
Zhalgas Iraliev and Mansur Yakupov were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 652 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been confirmed killed.
An elderly man in a hospital bed. Illustration by the "Caucasian Knot," created using AI in the Copilot program.
10:02, 22 November 2025
The case of a 91-year-old pensioner from Dinskaya has reached court.
The court has set a date for the first hearing in the case of a 91-year-old pensioner from the Kuban village of Dinskaya, accused of indecent assault by teenage girls. Out of concern for the defendant's health and life, his lawyer requested that the court hold an off-site hearing.
Ruben Vardanyan in court. Photo by Report.Az from August 19, 2025, https://report.az/ru/proisshestviya/v-bakinskom-sude-poterpevshie-i-ih-pravopreemniki-dali-pokazaniya-po-delu-vardanyanayu/
09:05, 22 November 2025
Victims in the Vardanyan case told the court about the victims of the shelling.
At the trial of Ruben Vardanyan, who became head of the Nagorno-Karabakh government in 2022, Azerbaijani citizens testified about shelling that took place long before Vardanyan moved to Karabakh.
08:25, 22 November 2025
A private home was damaged in a drone attack in the Rostov region.
A drone attack in the Rostov region damaged a private home and an administrative building. According to the Ministry of Defense, 19 drones were shot down overnight in two regions of the Southern Federal District.
08:16, 22 November 2025
A soldier from Kamyshin was killed in a military operation.
Nikolai Zadorozhny was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,508 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
06:10, 22 November 2025
The son of the mayor of Gyumri has been arrested for two months.
The court has ordered the son of Gyumri Mayor Spartak Ghukasyan, accused of hooliganism, to be remanded in custody for two months.
05:10, 22 November 2025
The criminal case against the Kopaigorodskikh family has been sent to the Supreme Court.
The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has approved the indictment in the Kopaigorodskys' bribery case and sent the criminal case to the Supreme Court for a determination of jurisdiction.
03:47, 22 November 2025
The arrest of Zahireddin Ibragimov has been extended.
An Azerbaijani court has remanded Zahireddin Ibrahimov, chairman of the Committee for the Protection of Ethnic Minorities' Rights, in custody for five months.
02:52, 22 November 2025
A participant in a protest march in Tbilisi has been arrested.
A Tbilisi court sentenced Nino Bardzimishvili, a participant in the protest movement in support of musician Mate Devidze, to two days' detention. Another protester, Ketevan Khuskivadze, was fined.
00:54, 22 November 2025
A resident of the Rostov region was convicted of treason.
A court in Rostov-on-Don found Tatyana Mitina guilty of treason and sentenced her to 12 years in prison.
23:33, 21 November 2025
Several protesters were detained by security forces in Tbilisi.
Supporters of Georgia's European integration held a short march in Tbilisi, demanding the release of political prisoners and new elections. Police obstructed the demonstrators' progress and detained several participants.
News
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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.