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07:05, 24 April 2026
A Dagestani resident was convicted of plotting a terrorist attack on a school in Makhachkala.
The Southern District Military Court sentenced Vadim Abdullaev to 14 years in prison for participating in the Islamic State* terrorist organization and inciting a terrorist attack at a school in Makhachkala.
06:06, 24 April 2026
Georgia's former defense minister has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term for corruption.
The Tbilisi City Court sentenced former Georgian Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze to 10 years in prison on charges of corruption and money laundering.
05:08, 24 April 2026
A Dagestani soldier was killed in the SVO zone.
Rasul Lukmanov from the Kazbekovsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 1,900 combatants from Dagestan killed there.
04:10, 24 April 2026
The Central Election Commission of Armenia has completed accepting documents for participation in the elections.
Nineteen political forces, including 17 parties and two blocs, have submitted a full package of documents to participate in the April 7 parliamentary elections, the Central Election Commission of Armenia reported.
03:19, 24 April 2026
Pashinyan condemned activists for burning a Turkish flag in Yerevan.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called the burning of the Turkish flag by ARF Dashnaktsutyun activists in Yerevan "clearly provocative behavior." Official Yerevan has no practical influence on the process of normalizing relations with Turkey, according to the ARF leadership.
02:20, 24 April 2026
Authorities reported the containment of a fire in the port of Tuapse amid calls for school closures.
The open fire in the port of Tuapse has been extinguished, the Kuban emergency response center reported on the evening of April 23. Tuapse residents called on the authorities to switch all schoolchildren to distance learning. Children are particularly vulnerable to the effects of toxins released into the atmosphere following the oil fire, the scientist noted.
01:21, 24 April 2026
Authorities in Kabardino-Balkaria have cancelled mass events on May 9.
The Immortal Regiment march in Kabardino-Balkaria will not take place for security reasons. As with last year, authorities have proposed using an online format for the event.
00:56, 24 April 2026
The prosecutor requested a long prison sentence for the man accused of murdering a judge in Kamyshin.
The state prosecutor has requested a 23-year sentence in a maximum-security penal colony for Sergei Kibalnikov, who is accused of murdering federal judge Vasily Vetlugin.
23:58, 23 April 2026
Supporters of Georgia's European integration took to the parliament floor for the 512th consecutive day.
Participants in the protest on Rustaveli Avenue, on the 512th day of continuous protests, demanded the release of political prisoners and the purchase of medications for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
23:18, 23 April 2026
An armed attack on doctors was committed in Makhachkala.
A knife-wielding man seriously injured two doctors in the emergency room of the Republican Clinical Hospital in Makhachkala. The attacker fled the scene but was apprehended by police a short time later.
Activists in Yerevan burned the Turkish flag on the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Photo: News-Armenia / https://newsarmenia.am/news/armenia/uchastniki-fakelnogo-shestviya-k-godovshchine-genotsida-armyan-napravilis-k-tsitsernakaberdu-foto/
22:35, 23 April 2026
Activists in Yerevan burned a Turkish flag on the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
Participants in a torchlight procession in Yerevan, timed to coincide with the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire, burned the Turkish flag.
21:57, 23 April 2026
Aishat Khizrieva was able to leave Russia.
Ayshat Khizrieva, a native of Chechnya who was the subject of an attempted kidnapping in Novosibirsk, has urgently fled Russia. She thanked everyone who publicized her case.
Yashar Gasimov. Still from a video from the Azadlyg publication https://www.facebook.com/reel/972631465222208 (the activities of Meta, the company that owns the social network, are banned in Russia).
21:05, 23 April 2026
A PFPA activist was arrested after publishing a report about a school in disrepair.
The court sentenced Yashar Gasimov, an activist with the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, to five days' detention on charges of petty hooliganism. The charge was filed against Gasimov after he shared a video of a rural school in disrepair on social media.
Yana Antonova at a picket on October 9, 2024. Screenshot from her Telegram channel.
20:54, 23 April 2026
Krasnodar activist Yana Antonova received a warning from police.
Krasnodar police warned activist Yana Antonova against participating in protests marking the arrival of Patriarch Kirill.
20:23, 23 April 2026
The case of an Ingushetia resident accused of involvement in Gurazhev's group has reached court.
Ingushetia's investigative authorities have completed their investigation into a local resident's involvement in an armed group, illegal possession of weapons, and supplying food to Amirkhan Gurazhev's group.
19:51, 23 April 2026
Aishat Khizrieva remains in danger after an attempted kidnapping
Aishat Khizrieva fled Chechnya due to domestic violence and did not seek evacuation assistance. An attempt to return her to her family could be repeated, and nothing is known about the police's actual actions to protect her, human rights activists stated.
18:58, 23 April 2026
A serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for leaving his unit without permission.
A court in Nalchik sentenced Valery Gorbashchenko to five years in prison, finding him guilty of leaving his unit without permission during mobilization.
18:12, 23 April 2026
Environmentalists have pointed out the danger of combustion products for residents of Tuapse.
The ongoing fire at the Tuapse marine terminal poses a danger to residents due to the release of combustion products, which are carcinogenic and toxic. Environmentalists emphasized that the "black rain" that fell in Tuapse reduced the level of harmful substances in the air but led to soil contamination.
17:29, 23 April 2026
The former head of the Rostov-on-Don Ministry of Internal Affairs pleaded not guilty to bribery and fraud.
Former head of the Rostov-on-Don Department of Internal Affairs, Sergei Shpak, demanded bribes from the Pokrovsky concern for protection. Shpak pleaded not guilty during a court hearing in the Pervomaisky District Court of Rostov-on-Don.
16:42, 23 April 2026
A Yerevan court has extended Bagrat Galstanyan's pretrial detention.
The arrest of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, accused of plotting to seize power in Armenia, has been extended for two months.
News
17 service members have died in Azerbaijan outside of combat since the beginning of the year.

The destruction of an Armenian memorial in Karabakh sparked a debate on social media.

A shipment of Russian grain and fertilizers was sent from Baku to Armenia.

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.