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Aslan Kambiev. Screenshot from Mash photo https://mash.ru/news/149836/
21:04, 19 August 2026
The case of Kambiev's murder has returned to the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria.
The Fifth Cassation Court, having considered the cassation appeal of the accused, returned the case of the murder of judoka Aslan Kambiev to the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria. At the same time, the court may not re-interrogate witnesses, said the victims' lawyer.
20:22, 19 August 2026
Saraliev reported on the exchange of prisoners with Ukraine.
The exchange of prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine according to the formula 103 for 103 was conducted today by the Ministry of Defense, reported a State Duma deputy from Chechnya.
19:38, 19 August 2026
Representatives of the Chechen diaspora at the rally in Switzerland called for an end to the deportation of refugees from Germany.
A rally in support of natives of Chechnya, who are at risk of deportation to Russia, took place in front of the German embassy in Bern, Switzerland. Participants called for an objective review of the case concerning Muslim Alhazov and other refugees from Chechnya.
18:58, 19 August 2026
A fighter from Dagestan was killed in combat in Ukraine.
Shamil Shemeev from Khasavyurt was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 2076 servicemen from Dagestan killed there.
17:59, 19 August 2026
The former head of Volgodonsk was convicted in a fraud case.
The court in the Rostov region sentenced former head of Volgodonsk Yuri Marinenko to five years in prison for housing fraud. He was also fined by the court and stripped of his titles and awards.
17:13, 19 August 2026
Participants of the action at the EU office in Yerevan demanded the release of political prisoners.
The authorities of Armenia are persecuting their opponents due to political activities against the backdrop of silence from international human rights organizations, participants of the action at the EU office in Yerevan stated.
16:16, 19 August 2026
The imprisoned Azerbaijani activist inflicted injuries on himself in protest.
Azerbaijani activist Nijad Ibrahim cut his throat in protest against the brutal treatment by prison staff and the court's decision to tighten his punishment regime. Ibrahim's defense appealed the decision to tighten his conditions of detention.
15:00, 19 August 2026
Social media users doubted Rosstat's data on pension amounts in Kabardino-Balkaria.
In Kabardino-Balkaria, the average pension is 19,200 rubles, reported Rosstat. Residents of the republic, commenting on the agency's report on social media, stated that they actually receive lower amounts. They also pointed out the low pension amounts compared to current prices.
14:34, 19 August 2026
A resident of Nalchik was fined for discrediting the army.
The court in Nalchik fined local resident Eduard Udovydchenko, finding him guilty of discrediting the military.
13:45, 19 August 2026
Residents of North Ossetia criticized state assistance for preparing children for school.
Parents from North Ossetia reported that they save on preparing their children for school, including using items and supplies left over from last year. According to them, state assistance is not available to all families due to eligibility criteria, and its amount does not cover all expenses for preparing a schoolchild, which exceed 30,000 rubles.
12:46, 19 August 2026
Social media users pointed out Georgia's mutual energy dependence after the cessation of fuel supplies to Abkhazia.
Georgia and Abkhazia are interdependent in the energy sector due to the Inguri Hydroelectric Power Station, users of social media noted, commenting on the cessation of fuel supplies to Abkhazia. Commentators called for the resumption of fuel supplies, while some pointed out the risk of sanctions against Georgia.
11:46, 19 August 2026
A fighter from Gukovo killed in a military operation
Pavel Vashchuk killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 974 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed.
10:50, 19 August 2026
Shchukin's report on the repair of electrical networks caused skepticism among the residents of Dagestan.
The acting head of Dagestan, Fyodor Shchukin, reported on the repair of electrical networks and named the reliability of energy supply as one of the main problems of the republic. Local residents, commenting on his report on social media, complained about regular power outages and demanded specific results from the authorities.
09:51, 19 August 2026
Drivers demanded that the authorities of Kabardino-Balkaria take effective measures to solve the queue problem at gas stations.
A driver from Baksana complained on social media that there are long queues at gas stations. Other motorists from Kabardino-Balkaria, commenting on his post, shared similar problems in other areas. They demanded that the authorities take effective measures to solve the queue problem at gas stations.
08:52, 19 August 2026
The serviceman was convicted in Kabardino-Balkaria for absence from service
The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Salim Zhigunov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of being absent from service for more than one month.
Screenshot of the publication https://www.instagram.com/tut.dagestan/reel/DcG07S9qWG- (the activities of Meta (owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) are banned in Russia)
07:54, 19 August 2026
Residents of Makhachkala complained about the condition of the road.
A resident of Makhachkala filmed a video about the poor road on Sochinskaya Street, where several wheelchair users live. Commenting on the video on social media, the mother of a disabled child asked officials to repair the road. Other local residents urged supervisory authorities to pay attention to the situation.
06:55, 19 August 2026
A resident of Karachay-Cherkessia was fined for rehabilitating Nazism.
The court fined a resident of Karachay-Cherkessia 400 thousand rubles, recognizing his comment on social media as rehabilitating Nazism.
05:54, 19 August 2026
The sentence of former deputies of the Volgograd city duma has been upheld.
The cassation court upheld the sentence of former deputies of the Volgograd city duma Evgeny Shchur, Fyodor Litvinenko, and Alexey Zverev, convicted of fraud.
03:56, 19 August 2026
The court refused to reinstate the Sochi communist in the ranks of the CPRF.
The district court in Krasnodar denied Sochi resident Viktor Smirnov's request to be reinstated in the ranks of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF). Smirnov believes that the decision to exclude him was made with gross violations of the party's charter and intends to appeal the court's refusal.
02:57, 19 August 2026
Three servicemen from Kabardino-Balkaria were killed in Ukraine
Ruslan Abanokov and two of his fellow countrymen from the Tersky district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 469 combatants from Kabardino-Balkaria as killed there.
News
A state of emergency has been introduced in Kuban due to problems with grain sales.

Tatyana Pimenova. Photo provided to "Caucasian Knot" by Tatyana Pimenova. The court sided with the large family from Tuapse in their dispute with officials.

The fire occurred at a Kuban enterprise after a UAV attack.

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.