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Protesters outside the parliament building. Photo: NEWS.On.ge
21:58, 18 August 2025
Activists blocked traffic on Tbilisi's Rustaveli Avenue on the 264th day of continuous protests. Relatives of political prisoners visited Akhmeta and Telavi today, where daily rallies in support of Georgia's European integration are also taking place.
20:59, 18 August 2025
Rustam Yevloyev, Adam Bekov, Chingis Khan Kostoyev and Mansur Shadiev were killed in the fighting. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have named at least 144 Ingush soldiers killed there.
19:58, 18 August 2025
Public Wi-Fi hotspots in Makhachkala are unstable and provide a weak signal, and in conditions of regular mobile Internet shutdowns, there are not enough active Wi-Fi zones.
18:54, 18 August 2025
Ziyavdin Babakov, Yavmidin Osmanov, Rizvan Kairavov and Dzhamaludin Dzhamaludinov from the Babayurt district were killed in combat. Since the start of the Russian operation in Ukraine, the authorities have officially acknowledged that at least 1,518 servicemen from Dagestan have been killed there.
17:56, 18 August 2025
Six alleged accomplices in the attack on churches and synagogues in Dagestan in the summer of 2024 denied the charges in court.
16:57, 18 August 2025
The traffic jam on the approach to the Crimean Bridge, in which more than two thousand vehicles were stuck during the day, has been reduced to 1,025 vehicles.
14:47, 18 August 2025
Alexey Ryzhov was killed in the combat zone. Since the beginning of the SVO, at least 1,303 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
13:48, 18 August 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has supported a request to introduce a moratorium on bankruptcies for farmers amid the difficult situation caused by weather conditions.
12:48, 18 August 2025
The queue in Krasnodar Krai reached 1,910 cars amid information about the prevention of an explosion on the Crimean Bridge.
11:50, 18 August 2025
Vakhit Bashiev was killed in a military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 595 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been officially recognized as killed.
10:50, 18 August 2025
Ingush men should not work as waiters or serve women, said the imam of the central mosque of Malgobek, Ibragim Batyrov, and the head of the city's Muslim community supported him. Honest work that allows you to feed your family is not shameful, commentators pointed out. The imam's position is in line with adat, others objected.
Memorial plaque to Alexey Skorikov. Screenshot of a photo from the Telegram channel of the Chertkovsky District Administration from 17.08.25, https://t.me/chertkovo061/10639.
09:49, 18 August 2025
Alexey Skorikov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 704 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed.
08:49, 18 August 2025
Security forces found an explosive device in a car that arrived from Georgia. According to the FSB, the car was supposed to go to Krasnodar Krai and was planned to be used for an explosion on the Crimean Bridge.
07:50, 18 August 2025
The Defense Ministry reported 10 drones shot down in southern Russia, including over the Rostov Region and Krasnodar Krai. In the Rostov Region, there were no damages as a result of the UAV debris falling.
06:50, 18 August 2025
After the announcement of a counter-terrorist operation in Dagestan, a native of Tajikistan, Zubaydullo Ismailov, asked his friend to buy him a ticket to Turkey, and he himself took refuge in the New Agachaul mosque, where he was detained.
Nalchik Garrison Military Court. Photo by the court's press service on the social network "VKontakte".
05:50, 18 August 2025
The military court in Nalchik sentenced Tamerlan Totrazov to five years in prison, finding him guilty of leaving his military unit without permission.
04:51, 18 August 2025
About 200 employees of the military hospital in Gori have been dismissed, according to them, after many of them signed a petition in support of Georgia's European integration.
Khamzat Chimaev. Photo Getty Images
03:52, 18 August 2025
MMA fighter of Chechen origin Khamzat Chimaev, who competes for the United Arab Emirates, became the organization's new middleweight champion, defeating South African Drikus du Plessis.
02:53, 18 August 2025
Former Armenian MP Ruben Hakobyan, arrested in connection with public calls to seize power, was hospitalized due to poor health, but was re-arrested.
01:54, 18 August 2025
Vladimir Shevtsov from Novoanninsky District was killed in the SVO zone. Since its beginning, at least 1,302 fighters from Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.
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.