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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.
15:49, 25 May 2026
Five people have been arrested in connection with bribery before the elections in Armenia.
Armenia's Anti-Corruption Committee reported on a case involving forced voting for Samvel Karapetyan's party.
14:54, 25 May 2026
The prosecutor requested a three-year prison sentence for the security forces who tortured a Dagestani woman.
Due to the expiration of the statute of limitations, the criminal prosecution of the former police officers is subject to termination.
13:00, 25 May 2026
Social media users demanded the release of Artur Osipyan.
Commenters on Facebook* expressed support for Artur Osipyan, who was arrested after a verbal conflict with the Armenian Prime Minister.
11:58, 25 May 2026
The number of blockaded villages in the mountains of Dagestan has grown to 16.
Following rising river water levels and landslides, residents of another 14 villages in the Kurakhsky and Charodinsky districts were left without transportation.
10:56, 25 May 2026
New street flooding has created problems for residents of Makhachkala.
Makhachkala's streets were flooded again today after rain, causing traffic jams. Residents complained that prolonged traffic jams and the search for a detour disrupted their plans.
09:58, 25 May 2026
Restrictions for tourists have been introduced at the Elbrus resort.
Two ski slopes at a resort in Kabardino-Balkaria are closed to tourists today.
A still from Ramis Agabekov's video message, published by Shamil Khadulaev https://t.me/KhadulaevShamil/
09:01, 25 May 2026
An activist from Dagognei has reported that public sector workers are being forced to participate in the primaries.
School and hospital workers in Dagestanskiye Ogni are being forced to participate in United Russia primaries on behalf of specific candidates, activist Ramis Agabekov stated in an appeal to security forces and the Dagestani leadership.
Former internally displaced persons. May 25, 2026. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/sotsium/v-selo-syukyurbeili-dzabrailskogo-raiona-otpravlena-ocerednaya-gruppa-pereselencev-foto-653589
07:59, 25 May 2026
119 Azerbaijani families returned to the Jabrayil region.
Today, 535 members of Azerbaijani families who fled the Jabrayil region during the Karabakh conflict returned to the village of Shukurbeyli.
06:59, 25 May 2026
A fighter from the Volgograd region was killed in Ukraine.
Sergei Filippov from the Novoanninsky District was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,790 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.
05:56, 25 May 2026
Two villages in Dagestan are blocked due to landslides.
In Dagestan, two sections of roads were closed due to landslides and rockfalls, leaving the villages of Ursun and Khpyuk without transport links.
04:57, 25 May 2026
The Muslim community of a Stavropol village has demanded that a mosque be legalized.
Representatives of the Sunni Muslim religious organization in the village of Kangly filed a petition with the Arbitration Court of Stavropol Krai against the administration of the Mineralovodsky District for recognition of their ownership of the mosque.
03:58, 25 May 2026
Volgograd journalist Serov was released from house arrest.
The court changed the preventive measure for Volgograd journalist Alexei Serov, suspected of slander and fraud, from house arrest to a ban on certain activities.
02:58, 25 May 2026
Analysts commented on the participation of Karabakh refugees in the Armenian parliamentary elections.
Karabakh passports expired in 2025, and all refugees must obtain Armenian citizenship if they want to vote in the National Assembly elections. The refugees claim they had the right to participate in the elections before, but now their rights are being violated.
01:59, 25 May 2026
A claim for damages for the oil spill from a tanker in Novorossiysk has been filed in court.
Rosprirodnadzor filed a claim for 40 million rubles in damages for the oil spill from the tanker Hanuman in the port of Novorossiysk in arbitration court.
00:59, 25 May 2026
The deputy asked Bastrykin to intervene in Mintsayeva's fate.
The Investigative Committee must review the grounds for Belkisa Mintsayeva's detention in Chechnya, as the kidnapping charge in this case is inconsistent with law enforcement practice, State Duma Deputy Nina Ostanina stated in a letter to the head of the Investigative Committee. She requested information on Mintsayeva's whereabouts and condition, as well as a mitigation of her pretrial detention.
23:59, 24 May 2026
The main contenders for seats in the Armenian parliament focused on criticizing their opponents.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan criticized the actions of the opposition. His opponents said that during his eight years as prime minister, Pashinyan has failed to improve people's lives, leading the country into crisis.
One man was rescued. Still from Albert Rabuev's Telegram channel, May 24, 2026, https://t.me/itonrabuev/2231.
22:58, 24 May 2026
The search for two people missing in an avalanche in Chechnya has been completed.
One person died, the second was hospitalized, but his life is not in danger.
Beach cleanup in Gizel Dere. Screenshot from the Gizel Dere headquarters Telegram channel, May 22, 2026, https://t.me/GizelDere_shore/65/621
21:58, 24 May 2026
Environmentalists question the beaches' readiness for the season following the Tuapse spill.
The consequences of the oil spill in Tuapse cannot be considered completely resolved, although authorities are expressing hopes for the tourist season. An objective assessment of the situation is impossible without transparent information on the scale of the spill, environmentalists noted. Rescue workers continue to clean the central beaches. Beaches in resort villages are being cleaned only by small groups of volunteers, and accommodation providers are reporting a drop in demand.
20:58, 24 May 2026
Pashinyan used the issue of visa-free travel with the EU in his election campaign.
The issue of visa liberalization with the European Union will be resolved within the next two years, Nikol Pashinyan stated today during a meeting with voters.
News
A still from an electric car owner's protest in Batumi. Photo: Batumelebi / https://batumelebi.netgazeti.ge/news/615854/ Entrepreneurs have threatened the Batumi administration with round-the-clock protests.

Mzia Amaglobeli in court. June 2025. Photo from TV Pirveli. A third complaint about the violation of Mzia Amaglobeli's rights has been filed with the ECHR.

The Supreme Court of Georgia refused to review Amaglobeli's sentence.

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.