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20:44, 8 December 2025
Mansur Khadzhiev was convicted for acquitting Basayev and Khattab
A military court in Moscow sentenced Mansur Khadzhiev to 3.5 years in prison, finding him guilty of justifying the activities of Shamil Basayev, Dzhokhar Dudayev, and Aslan Maskhadov.
20:10, 8 December 2025
Pro-government public groups warned of fines following the drone attack on Grozny
On the day of the drone attack on a Grozny City skyscraper, public groups affiliated with the Chechen authorities issued a warning about penalties for violating the ban on photographing and filming the aftermath of drone attacks. Tens of thousands of users have seen the warning to date.
19:34, 8 December 2025
Ramzan Kadyrov added a medal from Zolotov to his collection of awards
Rosgvardia Director Viktor Zolotov awarded the head of Chechnya the medal "For Military Distinction." Ramzan Kadyrov's son, Adam, received one in the spring. 
18:50, 8 December 2025
A Dagestani woman was convicted of buying a baby
The Sovietsky District Court of Makhachkala sentenced a local woman to three years in prison for purchasing a newborn baby. The sentence was suspended until the convicted woman's child turns 14.
18:22, 8 December 2025
A resident of Karachay-Cherkessia was sentenced for promoting LGBT rights
The Cherkessk City Court delivered a guilty verdict in a case of LGBT* propaganda, sentencing a resident of Karachay-Cherkessia to 2.5 years in prison.
17:50, 8 December 2025
The Court of Appeal ruled in favor of a large family in a dispute with the Tuapse administration
The Krasnodar Regional Court rejected a private complaint filed by the Tuapse administration and upheld the 2023 court decision granting priority housing to the family of Sergei Kartashov and Tatyana Pimenova.
14:15, 8 December 2025
Azerbaijani journalist Babali complained about the lack of medical care in the prison colony
Imprisoned investigative journalist Hafiz Babali of the online publication Abzas Media complained about being denied hospitalization due to an infectious disease.
12:28, 8 December 2025
The trial of Karabakh's leaders reminded Facebook users of the tragedies in Sumgait and Khojaly
Discussions about the court hearing on the former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh have resulted in mutual recriminations between Armenian and Azerbaijani Facebook* users, recalling the tragic events of the long-running armed conflict.
05:50, 8 December 2025
Analysts expressed polar opinions on the results of monitoring the Black Sea's oil pollution
Some analysts have accepted the veracity of the results of monitoring the Black Sea's oil pollution, which showed that the level this summer, despite the accident of two tankers, was one of the lowest in 18 years of observations. Others have questioned the scientists' conclusions.
22:56, 7 December 2025
Experts have ruled out any similarity to the Nazi salute in the gesture of a disabled teenager from Krasnodar
The gesture made by a 15-year-old teenager after scoring a goal during a sledge hockey match was a "victory gesture" and significantly different from a "Nazi salute," according to an expert analysis. The experts' findings have been presented to the disqualification committee.
17:59, 7 December 2025
Representatives of the Caucasian diaspora in Turkey have come to the defense of Tuptsokova
Participants in a petition to the Adygea authorities demanded an immediate end to the criminal prosecution of Circassian activist Larisa Tuptsokova and the pressure on those who support her. Despite the case being under investigation, Tuptsokova has been added to the Rosfinmonitoring registry of extremists and terrorists.
14:59, 7 December 2025
The Aidiyev case highlighted the problem of restoring the Aukhovsky district
The distribution of land plots, of which the former head of the Novolaksky district is suspected, along with the sale of land, has become a mechanism of corruption in Dagestan, blocking the process of restoring the Aukhovsky district.
12:56, 7 December 2025
he refusal to decorate Taganrog's New Year's buildings sparked a debate on social media
Taganrog authorities have abandoned the purchase of New Year's displays and called on businesses to decorate their facades and shop windows for the holidays. Some Telegram users praised the mayor's decision, while others criticized it.
08:58, 7 December 2025
Chechnya has been hit by a drone attack for the third time in six days
Last night, the military shot down drones in the Rostov, Volgograd, and Astrakhan regions, as well as in Chechnya. This drone attack in Chechnya was the third in six days.
07:00, 7 December 2025
The head of a Sochi gardening association has been accused of seizing national park land
The prosecutor's office charged the chairman of a gardening association with illegally seizing land in the Sochi National Park and felling trees. Damages were estimated at 156 million rubles, and the case has been referred to court.
01:54, 7 December 2025
The court heard the appeal in Murdiev's case without notifying his mother and lawyers
A Moscow court heard the appeal in the case of Chechen teenager Muslim Murdiyev without notifying his mother and primary lawyers. The family learned of the hearing only several days later, after the appeal had been rejected.
23:48, 6 December 2025
Security forces in Armenia have released Vladimir Zhilinsky*.
Former coordinator of the Pskov movement "Voice"* Vladimir Zhilinsky* was released from a detention center in Armenia after four hours of detention and is returning to Georgia.
22:00, 6 December 2025
Protesters in Tbilisi expressed disbelief at security forces' claims of "kamit"
Participants in Tbilisi, on the 374th day of daily protests, demanded an international investigation into the use of "kamit" to disperse demonstrators in November-December 2024. They announced weekly marches until their demand is met.
19:58, 6 December 2025
The defense claimed that the relatives of the Gyumri mayor were intimidated.
Security forces raided the home of Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan's family. The search was aimed at finding the politician's cell phone, but the officers confiscated the phones of his wife, daughter, and granddaughters and threatened to return.
Murad Shakhov. Screenshot of a photo from Alexey Palaguta's Telegram channel, April 3, 2025, https://t.me/palaguta/15095
19:18, 6 December 2025
Three soldiers from Stavropol were killed in a military operation.
Murad Shakhov, Anatoly Dalmatov, and Vasily Karkach were killed in the military operation in Ukraine. Since its beginning, at least 851 fighters from the Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed.
News
A former Wagner PMC fighter received a prison sentence in Azerbaijan.

The arrest of eight Russians in Baku has been extended for three months.

Azerbaijani journalists publish names of those involved in AZAL plane crash

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.