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March in Tbilisi. Photo Mo Se from 03.10.26, https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=4454505191530885&set=pcb.4454507014864036 (the activities of the company Meta, which owns the social network, are banned in Russia)
23:59, 3 October 2026
On the 675th day of daily protests, a march took place under the slogan "Georgia against Ivanishvili." Participants voiced calls for the authorities to change the country's policy and release political prisoners. One of the marchers addressed visitors from Russia, urging them to behave decently.
23:00, 3 October 2026
The candidate for the State Duma, who was nominated in Sochi by the "Yabloko" party, Vladimir Atamanchuk, received a ruling on the return of his appeal. The document was signed by the judge who previously canceled the candidate's registration for the elections. Atamanchuk and his lawyers believe the return of the appeal is illegal: it was sent by mail on time, but the judge ignored the date of dispatch to prevent the case from being reviewed.
22:00, 3 October 2026
The Council of the "Ecological Watch for the North Caucasus" excluded Denis Matveev from the organization after his arrest. However, although the case against Matveev is not related to environmental activities, it has been used for negative publications about the organization, whose activities irritate the authorities and security forces, believes the coordinator of "Ecowatch". The terrorism charges against Matveev have become a reason for hate against the organization, analysts agreed.
21:00, 3 October 2026
The head of the peasant farm gathered fellow believers in his home in the Otradnensky district of Krasnodar Krai to conduct Friday prayers. The court deemed his actions illegal missionary activity and imposed a fine of 10,000 rubles.
20:00, 3 October 2026
Albert Sitkaziev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 764 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed.
19:00, 3 October 2026
The court arrested for a month in the case of bribing voters a representative of the "Armenia" bloc in Vanadzor, former candidate for the National Assembly Arthur Oganian. The prosecution began on the eve of the upcoming elections to the local self-government bodies of Vanadzor, the bloc indicated.
18:00, 3 October 2026
The Red Bridge in the Gunib district has been destroyed due to prolonged rains and the discharge of water from the Gotsatlinsky Hydroelectric Power Station. This crossing is important for the residents of the mountainous areas. The authorities of Dagestan are considering the construction of a temporary bridge.
17:00, 3 October 2026
No complaints about the quality of sand and water from Anapa were received in the summer; the beaches after being replenished with new sand are absolutely safe, said the head of Rospotrebnadzor. Commentators believe the new sand is unsuitable for beaches.
Train at the Murtazovo station. Frame from the video of the press service of the Investigative Committee.
16:00, 3 October 2026
Two of the four victims of the attack by an inmate on the guards in the train near the Murtazovo station in Kabardino-Balkaria are in serious condition, while the other two are in moderate condition.
The bridge in the village of Zalukodes. Frame from the video https://www.instagram.com/goloskbr/p/Dd3w-KSjHL5 (the activities of the company Meta (owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) are banned in Russia)
15:16, 3 October 2026
The bridge on Musova Street in the village of Zalukodes in the Zolsky district of Kabardino-Balkaria has been in emergency condition for about a year, forcing children to detour on their way to school and kindergarten, a local resident complained on social media. Other villagers, commenting on her complaint, criticized the officials and demanded that they repair the bridge.
Vladimir Kozorog. Frame from a video in the Telegram channel https://t.me/vova22kz
14:40, 3 October 2026
The territorial election commission filed a lawsuit to exclude Vladimir Kozorog from the commission, who previously refused to recognize the results of the State Duma elections in the Apsheronsky district, voting against the final protocol and formalizing a dissenting opinion.
At the scene of the attack. Photo: press service of the Investigative Committee
14:17, 3 October 2026
Inmate Dmitry Pushkarev was previously extradited from Georgia on charges of creating a criminal community and drug offenses, the source reported.
Zolotov presents Kadyrov with army general epaulettes. Frame from the video https://t.me/groznyinform/65947
13:19, 3 October 2026
The commander of the National Guard troops, Viktor Zolotov, today presented army general epaulettes and a maroon beret to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, in Grozny.
Nalchik. Frame from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwnWEk2MYUM&t=154s
12:21, 3 October 2026
In Nalchik, residents have started to catch colds more often due to the low temperature outside and the lack of heating in their apartments, a local resident complained on social media. Other citizens, commenting on his complaint, urged officials to start supplying heat to their homes, as well as to turn on heating in schools and kindergartens.
School in Krasnodar. Frame from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2qmds83_5U
11:22, 3 October 2026
Children refuse some dishes in the school cafeteria and remain hungry, complained one of the parents from Krasnodar. Other parents, commenting on this complaint on social media, also spoke about the low quality of food in other schools in the city and that some children prefer to bring food from home.
Street in Nalchik. Screenshot of the publication https://www.instagram.com/p/Dd3ZLzIMjH9 (the activities of Meta (owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) are banned in Russia)
10:24, 3 October 2026
The repair of the section of Tarchokova Street in Nalchik has been ongoing since last year, with no machinery working on the road, and residents of the area are left without hot water, a local resident complained on social media. Other Nalchik residents, commenting on his complaint, pointed out the delays in the repairs, lack of oversight on the work, and problems with water supply.
A resident of Aksai against the backdrop of the territory of school No. 2. Frame from the video https://t.me/mash_gor/11257
09:27, 3 October 2026
The emergency building of school No. 2 in the village of Aksai in the Khasavyurt district continues to operate, despite officials' statements about its closure since 2020, a local resident reported. She filmed a video showing children on the school grounds and in its classrooms.
Frame from the video recording of Kurban Magomedrasulov's "repentance" https://t.me/NKB_Smersh/260
08:28, 3 October 2026
A native of Dagestan, Kurban Magomedrasulov, was detained in Krasnodar after attempting to organize a rally; under pressure from security forces, he recorded a video apologizing for his posts.
07:30, 3 October 2026
The military shot down drones last night in the Tarasovsky and Kamensky districts.
06:32, 3 October 2026
One of the three FSIN employees wounded by an inmate in Kabardino-Balkaria is in serious condition, while the other two are in moderate condition.
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.