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03:40, 24 December 2025
A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for going AWOL.
A military court in Nalchik sentenced Abdullah Umarov to one year in prison after he left his military unit without permission and was absent for about a month.
Denis Dzhalaganiya during interrogation. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
02:41, 24 December 2025
A Kuban animal rights activist has been summoned again for questioning in a case of discrediting the army.
Tikhoretsk animal welfare inspector Denis Dzhalaganiya was summoned to the police again for questioning in connection with a case of discrediting the army. The summons was prompted by another complaint from Stavropol animal rights activist Oksana Zhiteneva, who had previously attempted to accuse Dzhalaganiya of a similar offense.
Military. Illustration of the "Caucasian Knot" created using AI in the Copilot program.
23:38, 23 December 2025
A soldier in Nalchik received a prison sentence for evading military service.
A court in Nalchik sentenced Vaisul Karagulov to one year in prison, finding him guilty of leaving his unit without permission during mobilization.
22:36, 23 December 2025
A soldier from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in a military operation.
Zalim Tutukov from the Leskensky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly acknowledged that at least 350 soldiers from Kabardino-Balkaria have been killed there.
21:41, 23 December 2025
A believer from the Krasnodar region has been convicted of extremism.
The Sovetsky District Court of Krasnodar sentenced Anatoly Yevtushenko to two years in prison, finding him a member of an extremist cell. During the court hearing, Yevtushenko pleaded not guilty and did not recant his beliefs.
Beach cleaning from fuel oil. December 22, 2025. Video screenshot: https://t.me/shtab_delfin/1670
19:09, 23 December 2025
The Dolphins headquarters asked internet users for support.
During the New Year holidays, several dozen people are expected to arrive to clean up fuel oil in the Temryuk district, where deposits of old emissions are regularly discovered, the Dolphins headquarters reported, asking social media users to order groceries.
Military. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
17:50, 23 December 2025
A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed in the SVO zone.
Andrei Volodin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,595 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
17:30, 23 December 2025
A resident of Adygea was convicted of recruiting for a terrorist organization.
The court sentenced a Central Asian man to 15 years in prison for allegedly attempting to recruit underage female residents of Maykop to join a terrorist organization.
Tamara Mearakishvili. Photo: https://sovanews.tv/2025/12/23/de-fakto-kgb-czhinvali-mearakishvili-sotrudnichala-so-svyazannymi-so-speczsluzhbami-gruzii-inosmi/
17:07, 23 December 2025
Mearakishvili refused to eat in police custody
Activist Tamara Mearakishvili was found in a Ministry of Internal Affairs detention center after disappearing from her apartment in Tskhinvali, where she refused to eat. She is suspected of espionage, and her detention has attracted the attention of Tbilisi.
16:34, 23 December 2025
A contract soldier from Zhirnovsk was killed in combat.
Igor Pankratov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,594 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
Inal Dzhabiev. Photo: https://mbk-news.appspot.com/suzhet/dve-zhenshhiny-protiv-sistemy/
16:01, 23 December 2025
The mitigation of the sentence in the case of Dzhabiev's death shocked the victims.
The Supreme Court of South Ossetia has reduced the sentences of the police officers convicted in the torture and death of Inal Dzhabiev, and released one of them. The court's decision came as a surprise to Dzhabiev's widow and her lawyer, who had demanded a harsher sentence.
The Neutrino village, dormitory building (right) in 2020. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:02, 23 December 2025
A new threat of eviction has alarmed residents of a dormitory in the Elbrus region.
Authorities have once again initiated the eviction of residents from a former government dormitory in the village of Neutrino. Residents who acquired ownership of this property many years ago and have already won a lawsuit are now at risk of ending up homeless.
Yanis Budagov. Photo: Krymsk District Administration
14:02, 23 December 2025
The head of Krymsk has been detained on charges of abuse of power.
Krymsk Mayor Yanis Budagov has been charged with abuse of power in transferring a plot of land to a local resident.
13:03, 23 December 2025
Fire extinguished in the port of Taman
A fire on a fuel oil pipeline in the port of Taman, which started after a drone attack, has been extinguished.
Taganrog. Photo: Dimon2007 https://ru.wikipedia.org/
12:04, 23 December 2025
Victims of drone strikes in Taganrog have filed more than 820 applications for financial assistance.
Taganrog authorities received 826 requests for financial assistance from residents affected by drone attacks in November and December. 646 of the 665 windows in the damaged homes have been repaired.
Those arrested in the Meydan TV case. Photo and collage: Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv/
10:06, 23 December 2025
The court refused to acknowledge any violations in the investigation in the Meydan TV case.
The defendants and defense pointed out violations in the investigative documents and requested that they be excluded from the Meydan TV case file. The court denied the request to declare these documents inadmissible evidence.
Nikita Kozyr. Screenshot of a post by the head of the Apanasenkovsky Municipal District: https://t.me/KlimovApanasenkovie/7439
09:08, 23 December 2025
A fighter from Stavropol Krai was killed in Ukraine.
Nikita Kozyr was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 883 soldiers from the Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.
A damaged house. Illustration created by the Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
08:10, 23 December 2025
Residents' homes in Rostov Oblast damaged by drone attack
Drone attacks were recorded overnight in eight districts of the Rostov region, damaging two private homes under construction.
07:11, 23 December 2025
An Astrakhan resident was convicted of extremism.
An Astrakhan court sentenced a local resident to one and a half years in a penal colony for publishing calls for extremist activity online.
06:12, 23 December 2025
The court set bail for Zurab Japaridze.
The Tbilisi City Court has set bail for opposition leader Zurab Japaridze, who was recently released from prison, at 30,000 lari.
News
A member of an influential family left Chechnya due to a death threat.

Activists have restored the memorial plaque to Anna Politkovskaya for the eighth time.

More than 70 people supported the call to bury Aishat Baimuradova in 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.