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05:39, 24 July 2026
The arrest of Anapa resident Maxim Ovchinnikov, accused of treason, has been extended until October 8. After a meeting with his son in the Krasnodar pre-trial detention center, Margarita Ovchinnikova managed to arrange a meeting with the deputy head of the facility.
04:40, 24 July 2026
In Abkhazia, the supply of electricity has been restored after a large-scale blackout, according to authorities. In Georgia, power supply has been partially restored in several regions, and the causes of the accident are being investigated.
03:46, 24 July 2026
The court found the former head of the administration of Zernograd, Irina Polishchuk, guilty of exceeding her official powers and sentenced her to four years in a penal colony.
02:47, 24 July 2026
A man spent two days transmitting data about the level of mobile phone signals in Anapa to Ukrainian special services, claims the prosecutor's office.
01:48, 24 July 2026
Alim Kazanov from the Baksan district was killed at the border in the Bryansk region. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged that at least 445 military personnel from Kabardino-Balkaria have been killed in combat.
00:49, 24 July 2026
A massive blackout occurred in Georgia, leaving all regions of the country without electricity. Due to the failure, the operation of pumping stations has been suspended, and residents of Tbilisi, Rustavi, and Mtskheta have been warned about possible water supply issues.
23:50, 23 July 2026
The Nalchik garrison military court sentenced Marat Shikov to actual imprisonment for being absent from service for more than four months.
22:51, 23 July 2026
On the 603rd day of continuous protests and the first day of repairs on Rustaveli Avenue, participants of the action near the parliament took to the roadway with flags, which the police had not allowed protesters to access since November 2025.
Kenan Ismail. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1224260932744052&set=a.416215033548650 (owned by Meta, whose activities are banned in Russia)
21:51, 23 July 2026
Activist of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party Kenan Ismail has been arrested for 30 days on an administrative case of disobedience to the police. His associates believe the accusation is fabricated and politically motivated.
20:52, 23 July 2026
The hotel administration and the police were supposed to resolve the conflict with Russian-speaking tourists in Kakheti and the wedding participants; violence against women is unacceptable. The court's decision to release the man who hit the girl, Giorgi Chigladze, is highly controversial and justifies violence, social media users believe. The girls themselves provoked the incident, their opponents pointed out. The rage towards the tourist in a domestic conflict has a social and political subtext, the journalist noted.
19:55, 23 July 2026
The court temporarily suspended the head of the administration of Buynaksk, suspected of fraud using his official position and service forgery.
18:52, 23 July 2026
Residents of the flood-affected village of Adilyotar in the Khasavyurt district received compensation for property loss, but the amount only covered part of the damage: crops were affected, livestock perished, and house repairs are needed. At the same time, housing certificates for those who lost their homes have still not been issued. The village head indicated that the authorities are doing everything necessary, but payments take time, and the livestock that arrived in the village is being distributed to those in greater need.
17:52, 23 July 2026
The authorities of Krasnodar announced fines of up to 20,000 rubles for individuals for storing gasoline and diesel fuel in garages during a special fire safety regime. Commentators on Telegram responded by calling on the authorities to ban cars as well.
16:52, 23 July 2026
The prosecutor demanded to sentence the activist of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party, Kenan Zeynalov, to 10 years in prison. The defense stated that the prosecution did not provide credible evidence of Zeynalov's guilt in the attack, and the court refused to interrogate witnesses. Zeynalov's associates called the case fabricated.
15:52, 23 July 2026
The Anapa administration reported 28 functioning gas stations in the city. Bloggers reported that queues at gas stations have practically disappeared, and prices for AI-95 are 71–72 rubles per liter.
14:52, 23 July 2026
Two conflicts involving Russian-speaking tourists are unlikely to affect the flow of tourists to Georgia, which has remained a popular destination for many years, and are rather isolated cases. At the same time, part of Georgian society has a negative attitude towards relocants, the influx of which has impacted the economic situation.
Narek Karapetyan. Photo: https://www.aysor.am
13:52, 23 July 2026
A case is being investigated against the deputy from "Strong Armenia" Narek Karapetyan for coercion to participate in a meeting using violence and money laundering on a particularly large scale. He has been assigned a bail of 2.7 million dollars and is prohibited from leaving the country.
Protest action by employees of Tsarukyan's "Arinj Mall". July 23, 2026. Photo: https://armeniatoday.am/society-ru/1105872/
12:52, 23 July 2026
The owners of the pavilions of the "Arinj Mall" shopping center in the Kotayk region, owned by the family of the arrested leader of the "Prosperous Armenia" party, Gagik Tsarukyan, held a protest. Several days ago, a number of pavilions were sealed, citing a nearby high-voltage line as the reason. Entrepreneurs are demanding explanations and that their work not be interfered with.
11:52, 23 July 2026
Movsar Kortoey was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 205 fighters from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.
10:52, 23 July 2026
The Investigative Committee of Armenia accused the detainees of driving a soldier to suicide.
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.