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22:27, 12 May 2026
Villagers in North Ossetia complained about the quality of their drinking water.
Residents of the villages of Kora-Ursdon and Karman-Sindzikau in the Digorsky District of North Ossetia filed complaints with authorities regarding the quality of their drinking water. Complaints to various authorities, including the district prosecutor's office, have gone unanswered.
21:39, 12 May 2026
Human rights activists have launched a fundraising campaign for Zarema Musaeva.
Human rights activists are raising 300,000 rubles to purchase medications and nutritional products for Zarema Musayeva. This amount will provide the political prisoner with everything she needs for six months.
20:59, 12 May 2026
The court refused to request testimony from a security officer in the Kardashov murder case.
A witness in the case against Chechen security officials Aziev and Yusupov, who spirited Alexei Kardashov, the manager of a Khasavyurt pharmacy, from Dagestan to Chechnya, told the court he remembers nothing. Kardashov's mother's lawyers requested the witness's testimony in the pharmacist's murder case, but the court refused.
20:29, 12 May 2026
The arrest of the former Minister of Construction of North Ossetia has been extended.
The Leninsky District Court of Vladikavkaz extended the pretrial detention of former North Ossetian Construction Minister Konstantin Morgoev, who is accused of abuse of power, for one month.
19:50, 12 May 2026
The French Parliament called for sanctions against Ivanishvili and his entourage.
The French National Assembly adopted a resolution calling for sanctions against the Georgian authorities for violating fundamental human rights, restricting freedom of expression, and using disproportionate force against peaceful demonstrators.
19:12, 12 May 2026
Investigators conducted searches in the Makhachkala administration.
A new criminal negligence case has been opened against Makhachkala officials responsible for the city's road infrastructure due to the lack of barriers on the October Revolution Canal.
18:24, 12 May 2026
A court in Karachay-Cherkessia confiscated the property of former Minister Bugayev.
The Cherkessk City Court seized 22 properties and three cars from Dmitry Bugayev, former Minister of Property and Land Relations of Karachay-Cherkessia. He was also ordered to pay over 64 million rubles.
17:33, 12 May 2026
Two soldiers from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine.
Baru Abdusalamov and Abdulgamid Saidgasanov from the Tabasaran district were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,928 Dagestani combatants killed there.
A still from an electric car owner's protest in Batumi. Photo: Batumelebi / https://batumelebi.netgazeti.ge/news/615854/
16:38, 12 May 2026
Entrepreneurs have threatened the Batumi administration with round-the-clock protests.
Electric car rental operators have announced a 24-hour protest outside the Adjara government building due to the ban on their use on Batumi Boulevard.
15:56, 12 May 2026
The Constitutional Court refused to consider Napso's complaint.
The court refused to review the constitutionality of the provision of the law under which Kuban State Duma deputy Yuri Napso was prematurely removed from office for absenteeism.
14:54, 12 May 2026
16 evacuated residents of Tuapse remain in hotels
Ten adults and six children, whose homes were damaged by drone strikes, are currently staying in hotels in Tuapse. The government's report on the coastal cleanup of oil products has once again raised questions about where the collected soil is being taken.
13:56, 12 May 2026
A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for leaving his unit.
A court in Nalchik sentenced Aslan Fidarov to a prison term, finding him guilty of leaving his unit without permission during mobilization.
12:57, 12 May 2026
Two children were hospitalized after a school shooting in Kuban.
A ninth-grader was detained in the Gulkevichi district after firing an air gun at a school. Two students were injured and hospitalized.
11:53, 12 May 2026
Access to eight villages in Dagestan is closed after roads were flooded.
Transport links with eight villages in the Charodinsky district were interrupted after river water washed away the approach to a temporary bridge.
10:55, 12 May 2026
The Crimean Bridge traffic ban has raised questions among Telegram users.
The temporary closure of the road bridge between Krasnodar Krai and Crimea has raised questions about the reasons and duration of the restrictions.
09:57, 12 May 2026
A soldier from Kamyshin was killed in a military operation.
Alexey Vinokurov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,778 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
Diana Tsipinova. Photo: https://www.advokatymoscow.ru/press/news/13832/
08:59, 12 May 2026
Tsipinova's defense criticized the new demand for a review of the case.
The Deputy Prosecutor General filed a cassation appeal against the second acquittal of lawyer Diana Tsipinova, maintaining her guilt in assaulting a police officer. The prosecutor's office is challenging the facts established by the courts, which falls outside the scope of the cassation review, the defense stated.
A notice on the school door. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
07:57, 12 May 2026
Schoolchildren in the Stavropol Krai have switched to distance learning.
Distance learning has been introduced in schools and colleges in Stavropol for two days, and kindergartens have been switched to a free-attendance system. This change in operating format is due to the forecast for worsening weather.
06:58, 12 May 2026
A drone was shot down in the Rostov region.
Military personnel shot down a drone in the Millerovsky District. According to the governor, there were no injuries.
05:50, 12 May 2026
The lack of accessible sports facilities has outraged residents of a village in Volgograd.
Volgograd residents living in the village of Vtoroy Kilometer (Second Kilometer) have appealed to federal authorities to rescind the district administration's order to demolish sports facilities installed by residents. They expressed outrage over the lack of accessible sports facilities in the village.
News
Mansur Movlaev. Photo: Orda.kz https://orda.kz/chechenskogo-oppozicionera-otpravili-pod-arest-v-almaty-401794/ The extension of Movlaev's arrest has been appealed amid international outcry.

Human rights activists have launched a fundraising campaign for Zarema Musaeva.

The court refused to request testimony from a security officer in the Kardashov murder case.

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.