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19:32, 2 July 2026
Tamara Mearakishvili published an open appeal to the acting president of South Ossetia, Marat Kambolov, in which she asked to ensure her safe return to Leningor and to return her documents. The activist also demanded an internal investigation regarding the actions of the police officers in Leningor for their inaction.
19:06, 2 July 2026
The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Skvortsov to five years in prison, finding him guilty of being absent from service for more than a year.
18:16, 2 July 2026
The Southern District Military Court sentenced a resident of Dagestan, Gazimagomedov, to an administrative fine of 40,000 rubles, finding him guilty of public calls for terrorist activities.
17:21, 2 July 2026
At the Central Beach of Anapa, to get to the sea, you need to overcome several meters of seaweed. Commentators asked the authorities about the timeline for cleaning the shore.
16:22, 2 July 2026
The FAS of Russia for the Republic of Dagestan has initiated inspections of gas stations in the region due to a lack of fuel. According to the head of the department, Kair Babaev, the agency has requested information for analysis on the volumes of fuel supply to the region and the volumes of gasoline and diesel fuel sold at gas stations.
16:08, 2 July 2026
The Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia, Alen Simonyan, has decided to renounce his deputy mandate after the "Civil Contract" party decided to support Ruben Rubinyan for the position of speaker.
15:08, 2 July 2026
In the extremism case against Larisa Bochieva, who was sentenced to six years in prison by a court in Makhachkala, there is no composition of a crime; the verdict will be appealed, said the lawyer. Given the lack of evidence, the court could have limited itself to a suspended sentence, human rights activists believe.
14:08, 2 July 2026
The Tbilisi City Court has kept in custody the detainee accused of espionage, Georgy Udzilauri — the head of one of the departments of the Revenue Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia. The case has been transferred to the stage of substantive consideration.
13:08, 2 July 2026
The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, called the results of the parliamentary elections in Armenia a reflection of the citizens' focus on the European path and promised, in addition to financial support, to open the European market to almost 99% of Armenian agricultural products, as well as about 90% of beverage exports. However, she did not specify approximate timelines for the liberalization of the visa regime.
12:08, 2 July 2026
In the village of Plastunovskaya in the Dinsky district, drone debris fell on a residential house.
11:08, 2 July 2026
Ivan Ivanov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1811 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
10:13, 2 July 2026
Alexander Bastrykin instructed to initiate a case regarding the storage of waste in open areas in the Shovgenovsky district of Adygea.
Zamin Zaki, photo from the FB page https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3462959980660920&set=ecnf.100008408554746
09:13, 2 July 2026
In Azerbaijan, the appellate court partially granted the appeal against the sentence of activist Zamin Zaki, reducing the prison term by 3 months. However, the defense disagrees with the upholding of the guilty verdict and intends to file a cassation appeal to the Supreme Court.
08:15, 2 July 2026
There is no official information about the victims and destruction.
07:16, 2 July 2026
Activist Nijdad Ibrahim has not been in contact with his family for more than three weeks. The defense managed to confirm the transfer of the activist to a punishment cell, however, the Penitentiary Service of Azerbaijan did not clarify the reasons for the punishment.
06:17, 2 July 2026
Yuri Maslov from the Teuchezhsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly acknowledged at least 140 servicemen from Adygea as killed there.
05:20, 2 July 2026
The European Union plans to scale up its partnership with Azerbaijan in the fields of energy, transport, and digital infrastructure, said Ursula von der Leyen at a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
04:23, 2 July 2026
In the upcoming State Duma elections, the Chechen list of "United Russia" will be headed for the first time since 2007 not by Ramzan Kadyrov, but by current deputies from the region.
03:25, 2 July 2026
The court in Saratov sentenced Volgograd resident Sergey Subbotin to 14 years in a strict regime, finding him guilty of treason.
Announcement of limits at one of the gas stations in Tuapse. Photo provided to "Caucasian Knot" by a local resident.
02:27, 2 July 2026
More than a third of gas stations in Kuban have closed or reduced their working hours, said the vice-governor of the region. In at least three municipalities, authorities sent Cossacks and volunteers to gas stations to prevent conflicts in queues for gasoline.
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.