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Anar Mammadli. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/incident/mvd-anar-mamedli-zaderzan-vedetsya-rassledovanie-569311
08:35, 19 November 2025
The defense stated that the existence of a previous conviction, which has not yet been overturned despite the ECHR ruling, was cited as an aggravating circumstance in the case of Azerbaijani human rights activist Anar Mammadli.
School supplies. Image created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
07:42, 19 November 2025
Parents of schoolchildren at a Baku special school have complained that state benefits for children with disabilities have not been paid for five months. The city's education department reported on the investigation.
06:44, 19 November 2025
The Kamensky District of the Rostov Region was hit by drone strikes. According to the governor, there are no injuries.
06:22, 19 November 2025
Thirty-six former internally displaced persons (IDPs) who fled the village during the Karabakh conflict have returned to Seyidbeyli. They were given keys to their apartments.
05:22, 19 November 2025
The Supreme Court of Dagestan sentenced seven defendants to prison terms ranging from 6 to 17 years in a case involving the embezzlement of 170 million rubles from a state microfinance fund for small and medium-sized businesses.
04:33, 19 November 2025
The trial of Eldar Kulbyakov, who accused security forces of torturing him with electric shocks, continues in Pyatigorsk. According to Kulbyakov's father, who is accused of theft, the trial is being artificially delayed, and the prosecution is behaving in an abusive manner.
03:34, 19 November 2025
A criminal case has been opened against a schoolgirl from the Krasnodar Territory who posted calls for terrorist activity on a messenger app.
The rehabilitation center building. Screenshot from the Telegram channel of the Stavropol Krai Anti-Drug Commission https://t.me/antinarkotik_sk/2972
02:35, 19 November 2025
The defense team for three employees and one patient of a rehabilitation center in Pyatigorsk, convicted of torture, is appealing the verdict, demanding a lenient sentence for the defendants. The convicted rehab patient, even under threat of punishment, tried to help Artem Khomenko, who died after being tortured, the lawyer claims.
23:42, 18 November 2025
Activists in Tbilisi dedicated the 356th day of continuous protest to US-Georgian friendship, unfurling US flags in support of the MEGOBARI Act at an evening march.
Suits with gashers. Photo: hylandaclock.com/plate-s-gazyryami
22:53, 18 November 2025
The ban on masculine attributes in women's clothing, as announced by the Chechen Ministry of Culture, meets public demand, but the artificial struggle for "traditional values" and government control over all aspects of people's lives exacerbates the situation for women.
22:35, 18 November 2025
Eight opposition members have been on hunger strike outside the Georgian parliament for 22 days, but the Ministry of Health has not responded to calls to send a medical team to the site.
20:57, 18 November 2025
After an explanation, the police released Murtazali Gasanguseinov from the department in Makhachkala, who is demanding that those responsible for the murder of his two sons in 2016 be punished. The Investigative Committee employees did not respond to Gasanguseinov’s picket; the picketer recorded appeals to Bastrykin and Putin.
19:41, 18 November 2025
The two-year sentence of Mzia Amaglobeli, founder of the publications Batumelebi and Netgazeti, appealed by both the defense and the prosecution, has been upheld. Georgia's third president, Mikheil Saakashvili, announced his nomination of Amaglobeli for the Nobel Peace Prize.
A search of the garage where the group members gathered. Video still from June 30, 2025. Photo: https://34.xn--b1aew.xn--p1ai
18:53, 18 November 2025
The case of a 17-year-old student who organized the arson of cars with license plates from ethnic republics in Volgograd, motivated by ethnic hatred, has been referred to court. The case of his accomplices will be heard separately.
18:24, 18 November 2025
The Supreme Court of Dagestan fined two residents of the republic 2 million rubles each for insulting the memory of defenders of the Fatherland.
17:51, 18 November 2025
A court in Nalchik sentenced Mukhamed Bavokov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of evading military service during mobilization.
16:52, 18 November 2025
Ruslan Shevletkhanov, Chingiz Kasumov, and three of their fellow countrymen from the Derbent district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,683 Dagestani combatants killed there.
Rauf Arashukov in the courtroom. Photo: https://vk.com/@-212013304-sudom-prodolzhaetsya-rassmetrenie-ugolovnogo-dela-v-otnoshen?subtype=primary
15:55, 18 November 2025
Former Senator from Karachay-Cherkessia Rauf Arashukov, accused of bribing prison staff, asked the court to question the head of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) for the Orenburg Region, but his request was denied. The court granted Arashukov's requests to question prison staff and inmates.
14:53, 18 November 2025
The investigation into the murder of the Gasanguseinov brothers by security forces has yielded no results for many years, stated Murtazali Gasanguseinov, the father of the murdered brothers. His picketing attracted the attention of Makhachkala police.
14:10, 18 November 2025
The Baku Court of Cassation upheld Bakhtiyar Hajiyev's 10-year prison sentence. The decision was made despite arguments about the activist's innocence and violations in the case.
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.