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Dogs at a private shelter in Aksay. Photo: https://dontr.ru/novosti/v-aksayskom-rayone-zaderzhali-vladelitsu-priyuta-dlya-zhivotnykh-/
12:04, 24 December 2025
The death of animals at an Aksai shelter has resulted in a criminal case.
The owner of a private shelter in Aksay has become a suspect in a criminal case involving animal cruelty and death. Investigators have questioned volunteers, animal rights activists, and local residents.
A serviceman. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
11:15, 24 December 2025
A serviceman from the Astrakhan region was killed in Ukraine.
Asylbek Dosaliev was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 663 soldiers from the Astrakhan region have been confirmed killed.
09:31, 24 December 2025
A drone was shot down in the Volgograd region.
Military forces shot down a drone launched from Ukraine in the Volgograd region.
Azerbaijani displaced persons. December 24, 2025. Photo: Report https://report.az/ru/vnutrennyaya-politika/v-selo-sos-i-horovlu-vyehala-ocherednaya-gruppa-byvshih-vynuzhdennyh-pereselencev
08:50, 24 December 2025
43 Azerbaijani families have been returned to the former Karabakh conflict zone.
Today, 169 members of Azerbaijani families who fled the Karabakh conflict returned to the villages of Sos and Khorovlu. In total, more than 24,000 Azerbaijanis from 6,206 families have returned to Karabakh's towns and villages.
07:35, 24 December 2025
A fighter from Khasavyurt was killed in a military operation.
Gasan Antayev was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,742 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.
Monument to Sergei Molodov. Photo source: t.me/mkudsigx/12721
06:38, 24 December 2025
A Volgodonsk resident was arrested for desecrating a monument to the commander of the Pskov paratroopers.
In Volgodonsk, a monument to Hero of Russia Sergei Molodov, who commanded the 6th Company of Pskov Paratroopers, was doused with green paint and defaced with graffiti. A local resident was detained and charged with desecrating monuments.
Ganimat Zahid. Photo: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSnFqFxjQn2/ belongs to the Meta company, whose activities are banned in Russia.
05:38, 24 December 2025
Journalist Ganimat Zahid sentenced in Baku
A Baku court found journalist Ganimat Zahid guilty of inciting violence against the state and sentenced him in absentia to seven years in prison.
04:39, 24 December 2025
The court rejected Valentina Shostak's complaint about the investigation's inaction.
Valentina Shostak, an activist from Goryachy Klyuch, filed a complaint against the investigator's inaction, who refused to consider her complaint about possible crimes committed during the September 12-14 elections and forwarded it to the regional electoral commission. The court dismissed the complaint.
03:40, 24 December 2025
A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for going AWOL.
A military court in Nalchik sentenced Abdullah Umarov to one year in prison after he left his military unit without permission and was absent for about a month.
Denis Dzhalaganiya during interrogation. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
02:41, 24 December 2025
A Kuban animal rights activist has been summoned again for questioning in a case of discrediting the army.
Tikhoretsk animal welfare inspector Denis Dzhalaganiya was summoned to the police again for questioning in connection with a case of discrediting the army. The summons was prompted by another complaint from Stavropol animal rights activist Oksana Zhiteneva, who had previously attempted to accuse Dzhalaganiya of a similar offense.
Military. Illustration of the "Caucasian Knot" created using AI in the Copilot program.
23:38, 23 December 2025
A soldier in Nalchik received a prison sentence for evading military service.
A court in Nalchik sentenced Vaisul Karagulov to one year in prison, finding him guilty of leaving his unit without permission during mobilization.
22:36, 23 December 2025
A soldier from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in a military operation.
Zalim Tutukov from the Leskensky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly acknowledged that at least 350 soldiers from Kabardino-Balkaria have been killed there.
21:41, 23 December 2025
A believer from the Krasnodar region has been convicted of extremism.
The Sovetsky District Court of Krasnodar sentenced Anatoly Yevtushenko to two years in prison, finding him a member of an extremist cell. During the court hearing, Yevtushenko pleaded not guilty and did not recant his beliefs.
Beach cleaning from fuel oil. December 22, 2025. Video screenshot: https://t.me/shtab_delfin/1670
19:09, 23 December 2025
The Dolphins headquarters asked internet users for support.
During the New Year holidays, several dozen people are expected to arrive to clean up fuel oil in the Temryuk district, where deposits of old emissions are regularly discovered, the Dolphins headquarters reported, asking social media users to order groceries.
Military. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
17:50, 23 December 2025
A soldier from the Volgograd region was killed in the SVO zone.
Andrei Volodin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,595 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
17:30, 23 December 2025
A resident of Adygea was convicted of recruiting for a terrorist organization.
The court sentenced a Central Asian man to 15 years in prison for allegedly attempting to recruit underage female residents of Maykop to join a terrorist organization.
Tamara Mearakishvili. Photo: https://sovanews.tv/2025/12/23/de-fakto-kgb-czhinvali-mearakishvili-sotrudnichala-so-svyazannymi-so-speczsluzhbami-gruzii-inosmi/
17:07, 23 December 2025
Mearakishvili refused to eat in police custody
Activist Tamara Mearakishvili was found in a Ministry of Internal Affairs detention center after disappearing from her apartment in Tskhinvali, where she refused to eat. She is suspected of espionage, and her detention has attracted the attention of Tbilisi.
16:34, 23 December 2025
A contract soldier from Zhirnovsk was killed in combat.
Igor Pankratov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,594 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
Inal Dzhabiev. Photo: https://mbk-news.appspot.com/suzhet/dve-zhenshhiny-protiv-sistemy/
16:01, 23 December 2025
The mitigation of the sentence in the case of Dzhabiev's death shocked the victims.
The Supreme Court of South Ossetia has reduced the sentences of the police officers convicted in the torture and death of Inal Dzhabiev, and released one of them. The court's decision came as a surprise to Dzhabiev's widow and her lawyer, who had demanded a harsher sentence.
The Neutrino village, dormitory building (right) in 2020. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:02, 23 December 2025
A new threat of eviction has alarmed residents of a dormitory in the Elbrus region.
Authorities have once again initiated the eviction of residents from a former government dormitory in the village of Neutrino. Residents who acquired ownership of this property many years ago and have already won a lawsuit are now at risk of ending up homeless.
News
One of the temporary memorial plaques. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. During the week from January 19 to 25, one person was killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts.

An arrested teenager. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in ChatGPT. During the week from December 22 to 28, no casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts of Russia.

Rosaviatsiya has closed three airports in the North 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.