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22:12, 28 November 2025
The trial of Karabakh leaders in Baku has become a historical precedent.
The trial of former Nagorno-Karabakh leaders in Baku is unique; there have been no similar trials in world history. International trust in the court has been undermined, but the trial is largely aimed at a domestic audience, according to analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot."
21:38, 28 November 2025
The property of the Head of State and the Government of Ingushetia was confiscated.
The court has seized the property of the head of affairs of the head of the government of Ingushetia and his relatives. The assets are valued at over 80 million rubles.
20:28, 28 November 2025
Human rights activists have called for the protection of Azerbaijani political emigrants from persecution in Baku.
Since the beginning of 2025, criminal cases have been opened in absentia in Azerbaijan against 24 government critics living abroad. Human rights activists have called for international protection for Azerbaijani political exiles.
19:49, 28 November 2025
A Dagestani soldier was killed in Ukraine.
Rasul Sharipov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 1,705 Dagestani soldiers have been officially reported killed there.
19:15, 28 November 2025
The Russian Ministry of Justice has declared the son of the President of Ichkeria a foreign agent.
The son of the second president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, Anzor Maskhadov, has been added to the Russian register of foreign agents for speaking out against Russia's actions in Ukraine.
18:26, 28 November 2025
Hunger strikers outside the Georgian parliament shared their expectations for the anniversary of the protests.
Today's protest on Rustaveli Avenue, which will take place on the anniversary of the start of daily protests, should serve to consolidate those who disagree with the policies of the Georgian Dream party, according to participants in the hunger strike outside the Georgian parliament, which is now in its 32nd day.
A dead dolphin off the coast of Anapa. Photo: Delfacenter https://t.me/delfacenter/468
17:35, 28 November 2025
Nineteen dolphins died in a month on the coast of Anapa.
The number of dolphin deaths in the Anapa district has almost tripled compared to 2023. Experts from the Delfa Center indicated that the cetaceans' deaths could have been caused by pollution of their habitat due to a fuel oil spill.
16:43, 28 November 2025
The rector of an Ossetian medical university filed a complaint with the prosecutor's office following publications about namaz.
Religious sentiments do not influence the training of future doctors, and outside of class hours, students are "unrestricted in their freedom of religion," stated the rector of the North Ossetian Medical Academy. He considered publications about students' namaz practices to be incitement to ethnic hatred.
15:51, 28 November 2025
Political prisoners face threats in Baku prison
Members of the Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners, established in a Baku prison colony, are under pressure, receiving threats, and are being prevented from communicating with their families.
Lyudmila Borzilo. Video screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/live/NwhqDEVLpAk&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fbloknot-volgodonsk.ru%2F&source_ve_path=OTY3MTQ
14:53, 28 November 2025
The court closed the trial of Lyudmila Borzilo.
The trial of Rostov Region activist Lyudmila Borzilo, alleging the disclosure of her adoption secret, has begun in court. The woman is participating in the trial via videoconference from a psychiatric hospital, where she was re-admitted at the request of investigators. The large family is unable to afford legal fees and is concerned about Lyudmila's impending birth.
13:53, 28 November 2025
Melikov's direct line disappointed residents of Dagestan.
During his live broadcast, Dagestan's head, Sergei Melikov, sidestepped pressing issues and gave only vague, convenient answers to questions raised, residents of the republic noted, noting that they were expecting clarification on the constant power and water outages, burning landfills, and rising utility and transportation costs.
Evgeniya Khasis. Photo: geroivoli.info
13:03, 28 November 2025
Evgeniya Khasis was released from prison.
Evgeniya Khasis, convicted in the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova, was released from prison today after serving her full sentence.
11:40, 28 November 2025
A fighter from the Volgograd region was killed in a military operation.
Andrei Perkovich was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,549 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
10:42, 28 November 2025
Izi Aliyev arrested in bribery case
Dagestani parliament member Izi Aliyev has been remanded in custody on charges of bribery and abuse of power while head of the republic's social fund department. Investigators believe that a group led by Aliyev issued at least 5,000 illegal child benefits.
09:42, 28 November 2025
A representative of the victims requested the arrest of Ivan Gel.
Ivan Gel, head of the Ilovlinsky District, failed to appear at the first court hearing of the retrial of his subordinate in the steppe fire. A representative of the victims petitioned to change the official's pretrial detention. Witnesses confirmed that the deceased administration employee opposed the use of untrained personnel to fight the fire.
08:42, 28 November 2025
A court in Nalchik convicted a Russian Defense Ministry lieutenant of accepting a large bribe.
Lieutenant Kristina Gorbunova was sentenced to three years in prison in Kabardino-Balkaria for accepting a bribe of one and a half million rubles. According to investigators, she accepted the bribe in exchange for a soldier's release from combat.
07:42, 28 November 2025
A soldier from Stavropol was killed in Kursk Oblast.
Alexander Pereverzev from Stavropol was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 847 soldiers from Stavropol Krai have been officially recognized as killed in the fighting.
05:15, 28 November 2025
The Abkhaz opposition threatened the president with a public assembly.
The congress of the republican party "Forum of National Unity of Abkhazia" accused the republic's authorities of introducing police-style management methods and threatened to initiate mass protests.
04:16, 28 November 2025
Parishioners of a church in Slavyansk-on-Kuban reported the arrest of Viktor Pivovarov's assistant.
Armed, masked men stole donations and documents from the church of Archbishop Viktor Pivovarov of the Russian Orthodox Church, then took his assistant, Ilya Sigida, with them. Sigida's mother was informed that he was being detained on charges of discrediting the army.
03:17, 28 November 2025
Officials in court refused to answer a Volgograd resident's questions about the internet shutdown.
At the first court hearing in human rights activist Ivan Ivanov's lawsuit against the administration and regulatory authorities over internet outages in Volgograd, no witness was given the floor, and officials refused to answer the plaintiff's questions.
News
Ramadan Mkhtse. A still from a video message on YouTube A Cherkessk lawyer was convicted in absentia for allegedly raising fake news about the army.

Human rights activists have identified a propaganda element in the new arrests in connection with the attack on Pskov paratroopers in Chechnya.

A moratorium on inspections of entrepreneurs was imposed due to an unauthorized fence on the Bermamyt plateau.

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.