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21:09, 3 February 2026
Azerbaijani opposition figure Bakhysh has been arrested for 30 days.
Orkhan Bakhysh, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, has been placed under administrative arrest for 30 days. The court found him guilty of petty hooliganism and disobeying police. The party believes Bakhysh's arrest is politically motivated.
20:43, 3 February 2026
The court has arrested former Sochi judge Valery Sluka.
The Pervomaisky District Court of Krasnodar has arrested former Sochi judge Valery Sluka on charges of abuse of power. Investigators have conducted searches of the former judge's homes in the Krasnodar Krai and North Ossetia.
20:07, 3 February 2026
A fighter from South Ossetia was killed in the SVO zone.
The funeral of Atsamaz Burayev, killed in combat, was held in South Ossetia. At least 42 South Ossetian fighters have been killed there since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine.
19:32, 3 February 2026
A Dagestani resident has been convicted in connection with a cell of an extremist organization.
A court in Kaspiysk sentenced local resident Zakarya Ismailov to two years in prison, finding him involved in the activities of the banned extremist organization At-Takfir wal-Hijra*.
18:56, 3 February 2026
Former Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Convicted in Absentia of Mercenary Activity
A Russian court in Donetsk sentenced former Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze in absentia to 6.5 years for participating in military operations on the Ukrainian side.
17:57, 3 February 2026
The Financial Times called the Kadyrovs' problems a risk for the Kremlin.
The stability of Ramzan Kadyrov's clan, which served as one of Putin's key regional power bases, has come into question amid reports of health problems for Kadyrov Sr. and his desired successor, Adam Kadyrov.
Military personnel. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
16:59, 3 February 2026
Four soldiers from the Rostov region were killed in Ukraine.
Evgeny Yakovtsov, Alexander Trampoltsev, and two of their fellow countrymen from Novoshakhtinsk were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have named at least 844 servicemen from the Rostov region killed there.
16:01, 3 February 2026
Professor Savva* was convicted of failing to perform his duties as a foreign agent.
A court in Krasnodar found Mikhail Savva*, who left Russia 11 years ago, guilty of failing to fulfill his duties as a foreign agent.
15:02, 3 February 2026
The defense challenged the decision to extradite Movlaev.
Lawyers have appealed the Kazakh prosecutor's office's decision to extradite Chechen native Mansur Movlaev to Russia.
Maxim Bondarenko. Photo: Telegram/Maxim Bondarenko
14:04, 3 February 2026
A court in Kuban has seized the homes and lands of Maxim Bondarenko.
The Kuban Prosecutor's Office asked the court to seize property worth over 250 million rubles belonging to former district head Maxim Bondarenko, who is known for his lawsuit against a pensioner over a comment about an "overzealous official." The court seized Bondarenko's houses, land, and cars.
Medical staff at a hospital in the Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan. February 3, 2026. Screenshot from video https://t.me/novoedelo/36859
13:08, 3 February 2026
The demand by members of the SVO to preserve a hospital in Dagestan has attracted the attention of officials
Residents of the Tsuntinsky District called on the authorities not to close the local hospital, while their fellow residents from the SVO zone also demanded that the 24-hour inpatient facility be maintained. In response, the Dagestan Ministry of Health promised to focus on the efficient organization of medical care for the villagers.
12:05, 3 February 2026
Six combatants from the Volgograd region were declared killed.
Kalachevsky District authorities presented awards to the families of six servicemen killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,665 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.
Elbrus Resort. Photo: https://resort-elbrus.ru/tracks
11:07, 3 February 2026
The Elbrus resort is closed due to the threat of avalanches.
Cable cars and ski slopes at a mountain resort in Kabardino-Balkaria are closed due to avalanche danger.
10:09, 3 February 2026
Four Azerbaijani citizens have been arrested for participating in fighting in Ukraine.
Four Azerbaijani citizens have been taken into custody; according to investigators, they participated in the fighting between Russia and Ukraine.
Ferry crossing in the Astrakhan region. Photo: Astrakhan Region Emergency Situations Ministry https://30.mchs.gov.ru/
09:10, 3 February 2026
Residents of two villages in the Astrakhan region are without a crossing after a tugboat accident.
Villagers living on an island in the Kamyzyak district were left without transportation after the tugboat service failed. Astrakhan inventors have long unsuccessfully proposed their design for inexpensive self-propelled ferries to the authorities, noted the head of the geographical society's branch.
08:10, 3 February 2026
A drone attack occurred in the Rostov region.
Last night, the military shot down a drone in the Kamensky district. According to the governor, there were no injuries.
An ambulance. Photo: Elena Sineok, Yuga.ru
07:32, 3 February 2026
Seven preschoolers from Paraul remain in hospital
Three of the 10 children hospitalized with poisoning at a private kindergarten in a Dagestani village have been discharged from the hospital. The cause of the poisoning was identified as a heating appliance improperly connected to the gas pipeline.
06:53, 3 February 2026
Safarbiy Napso's sentence has been reduced
The Court of Appeal replaced the four-year prison sentence of former director of the Dagomys Road Repair and Construction Department, Safarbiy Napso, with a suspended sentence due to compensation for damages.
05:57, 3 February 2026
A large family from Tuapse filed a lawsuit over the refusal to provide their daughter with baby food.
Tatyana Pimenova and Sergey Kartashov from Tuapse filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Social Protection of the Krasnodar Territory, demanding that their newborn daughter be provided with specialized baby food.
04:58, 3 February 2026
Political analysts have stated that the political situation in Armenia is complex ahead of the parliamentary elections.
Parliamentary elections will be held in Armenia in June, and several parties have already announced their plans to participate. Political analysts believe the elections will be unfair, as the current government is already eliminating its competitors.
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A South Ossetian soldier was killed in Ukraine.

Viktor Margiev's wife has reported a new round of pressure.

The Margiev family demanded an end to the pressure at a picket in Tskhinvali.

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.