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IDPs awaiting transfer to Agdam. May 26, 2026. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/sotsium/v-agdam-otpravlena-ocerednaya-gruppa-pereselencev-653814
07:29, 26 May 2026
110 Azerbaijani families returned to Agdam
Today, 417 members of Azerbaijani families who fled the city during the Karabakh conflict returned to Agdam.
06:56, 26 May 2026
The case of the former head of Novocherkassk has reached court.
The case of former Novocherkassk mayor Yuri Lysenko, who is accused of accepting a bribe, has been referred to court.
05:58, 26 May 2026
The Russian Supreme Court has filed an anti-corruption lawsuit against a judge from Karachay-Cherkessia.
Materials for filing an anti-corruption lawsuit against Supreme Court Judge Albina Adzinova of Karachay-Cherkessia have been sent to the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation.
04:59, 26 May 2026
Human rights activists have reported the whereabouts of Maxim Ovchinnikov.
Anapa resident Maxim Ovchinnikov, who was searched for by his mother for more than 70 days after his arrest, has been found in Pretrial Detention Center No. 1 in Krasnodar.
04:25, 26 May 2026
Rasul Ibragimov's preventive measure has been changed
The court released former Minister of Labor and Social Development Rasul Ibragimov, accused of embezzlement, to house arrest.
03:26, 26 May 2026
The panel of judges stripped Viktor Momotov of his status as a retired judge.
The High Qualification Collegium of Judges of Russia has unanimously decided to overturn the resignation of former Supreme Court Judge Viktor Momotov, whose property, some of which is located in the Southern Federal District, was seized for state use and he has been deprived of all benefits.
Nikol Pashinyan's pre-election rally in Gyumri, May 25, 2026. Photo by a "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
02:27, 26 May 2026
Gyumri residents gave polarized assessments of Pashinyan's election promises.
Speaking at a rally in Gyumri, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan promised to take the country's second city and its development "under his control." Some residents expressed dissatisfaction with the prime minister's previously unfulfilled promises and expressed concerns for the city's future if the Russian base withdraws.
01:42, 26 May 2026
The Court of Appeal upheld the sentence of Azer Gasimli.
The Baku Court of Appeals upheld the sentence of political scientist Azer Gasimli, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison on extortion charges. The defense maintains there is no evidence of Gasimli's guilt and intends to appeal the decision in cassation.
00:52, 26 May 2026
A fighter from Khasavyurt was killed in Ukraine.
Abdulmuslim Gadzhiev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 1,952 Dagestani soldiers have been officially recognized as killed.
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue. Photo: Khatia Kakhidze / Publika
23:57, 25 May 2026
Pro-European protests in Tbilisi have continued for 544 days in a row.
Protesters outside the Georgian parliament on the 544th day of continuous protests demanded the repeal of repressive laws and the provision of medication for children with Duchenne syndrome.
23:11, 25 May 2026
The issue of the border with Turkey has taken on a dual role in Pashinyan's election campaign.
During his election campaign, Nikol Pashinyan is focusing on the normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations and the prospect of opening the border with Turkey, which is supported by his electorate. Meanwhile, the opposition is exploiting this issue to its advantage, exploiting the fears of some voters.
22:33, 25 May 2026
A Stavropol resident was convicted of financing terrorism.
The Southern District Military Court sentenced a 34-year-old resident of the Predgorny District of Stavropol Krai to 12 years in prison for transferring approximately five thousand rubles.
22:25, 25 May 2026
Volgograd resident Alexey Ulyanov remains under arrest.
The Volgograd Central District Court remanded blogger Alexei Ulyanov, accused of large-scale extortion, in custody until June 1.
21:53, 25 May 2026
75 people were evacuated in Ingushetia due to flooding.
Due to flooding, 75 residents of the rural settlement of Troitskoye in the Sunzhensky District of Ingushetia were evacuated, including 30 children. More than 40 homes were flooded in Troitskoye and Karabulak.
21:15, 25 May 2026
A Tuapse resident negotiated a meeting with the mayor regarding repairs to her burned-out apartment.
Tuapse resident Evgeniya Tretyakova, whose apartment burned down after a drone attack six months ago, held a picket outside the administration building today. District Head Sergei Boyko met with the woman and promised to provide her with temporary housing while her apartment was being repaired.
20:39, 25 May 2026
A North Ossetian resident was fined for insulting a state symbol.
In Vladikavkaz, a local resident was fined 90,000 rubles for offensive comments about Russia's national symbol.
19:59, 25 May 2026
Facebook* users considered the beating due to "women's morality" to be contrary to Chechen traditions.
The arrest of a Chechen man who beat a man who came to the stadium with his wife occurred only because of his subsequent assault on a police officer. As for the man and his wife, they did not violate local customs, social media users noted.
A rally demanding Osipyan's release. A still from a video by the European Party of Armenia.
19:40, 25 May 2026
Protesters in Yerevan called for the release of Artur Osipyan.
Activists in Yerevan today gathered outside the Armenian government building to demand the release of opposition figure Artur Osipyan, who was arrested after an argument with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Osipyan has been on a hunger strike for a week, the protesters recalled.
18:43, 25 May 2026
Akhmed Tangiyev is being investigated for participating in a terrorist organization.
Ingush theologian and public figure Akhmed Tangiyev, detained by security forces in the village of Bazorkino in the Prigorodny District, is being investigated for participating in a terrorist organization.
17:46, 25 May 2026
Authorities announced the opening date for the swimming season in Anapa.
In Anapa, the swimming season officially opens on June 1 and runs until September 30. Permission to swim in the sea will be valid in areas excluded from the danger zone designated after the tanker incident. Social media users have expressed concerns about the safety of the water and sand.
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A Moscow court has extended Alina Dzhikaeva's arrest.

A Dagestani coach has reported a difficult situation within the Russian Wrestling Federation.

Historians have assessed the memory of the Muhajirs in the Eastern Caucasus.

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.