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Gas stations in Kabardino-Balkaria. Photo "Caucasian Knot"
07:46, 14 July 2026
In Kabardino-Balkaria, prices for certain types of fuel have roughly doubled over the past month, and the authorities are not taking measures to curb them or reduce queues at gas stations, local residents said, commenting on the analysts' report on fuel prices.
06:47, 14 July 2026
The anti-corruption court satisfied the prosecutor's claim for the seizure of almost 77 million drams from the former mayor of Yerevan, Gagik Beglaryan, in favor of the city community.
05:47, 14 July 2026
The lawsuit of the Ministry of Property of Dagestan to prohibit the construction of a cafe on a plot of two thousand square meters of pasture lands in the Kayakent district was satisfied by the Supreme Court of the Republic.
04:48, 14 July 2026
The court in Rostov-on-Don found former deputy general director of the "Tenth Bearing Plant" Nikolai Borisov guilty of fraud with state defense order funds and sentenced him to three years and ten months of imprisonment.
03:49, 14 July 2026
Voting in the Knesset of Israel on the bill recognizing the genocide of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey has been suspended against the backdrop of tensions in the Middle East.
02:50, 14 July 2026
Residents of the Rostov region have been sentenced to 16 and 18 years for committing arson of a transport infrastructure facility.
01:51, 14 July 2026
Activist from Sochi Dmitry Tropsky has lost protection in the USA, and in the coming days, immigration police may initiate the process of his forced deportation to his homeland. An American court deemed the activist's risks "speculative," although the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) previously recognized that Tropsky faced political persecution.
00:58, 14 July 2026
The fuel shortage problem in Astrakhan has worsened: drivers now have to wait for hours to refuel, and gasoline can run out in just a few hours, local drivers reported.
23:33, 13 July 2026
Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration gathered in front of the parliament building in Tbilisi for the 593rd consecutive day, demanding the release of political prisoners. A protest also took place in Kutaisi.
22:35, 13 July 2026
The court in Makhachkala sentenced the owner of the quest room "House of Horrors" Gusein Ibrahimov and two animators to real prison terms for the death of two visitors during the game.
21:38, 13 July 2026
Rasul Bagandov from Makhachkala was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named the names of at least 2032 killed combatants from Dagestan.
20:40, 13 July 2026
The Bank of Russia has issued a commemorative silver coin featuring the portrait of the first president of Chechnya, Akhmat Kadyrov. The coin, with a denomination of 2 rubles, is part of the series "Outstanding Personalities of Russia."
19:50, 13 July 2026
Relatives and the lawyer of the convicted researcher of Talysh culture, Iqbal Abilov, reported that he was subjected to torture in the Baku pre-trial detention center. The reason for the pressure could have been Abilov's appearance in court wearing a Talysh-language t-shirt, his relatives believe.
18:55, 13 July 2026
The replenishment of Anapa's beaches with imported sand continues, with 84 beaches already welcoming tourists, authorities reported. The "Apple" party demanded to reveal the real scale of the disaster and the condition of the water and shore.
17:55, 13 July 2026
At private gas stations, which are the majority in Chechnya, prices have risen significantly in the absence of substantial competition from vertically integrated companies, and there are no queues for expensive gasoline. At the "Rosneft" gas stations, which keep prices at the same level, there is a lack of fuel, drivers reported.
16:55, 13 July 2026
A week after the suspension of the enterprises of the arrested head of "Prosperous Armenia" Gagik Tsarukyan, their work has not yet resumed, said the participants of the protest, noting that they risk being left without means of livelihood.
Military personnel. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
15:55, 13 July 2026
Vladimir Balanovsky was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 960 fighters from the Stavropol region have been officially recognized as killed.
14:55, 13 July 2026
According to local residents of the villages of Majalis in the Kaytagsky district and Tashkapur in the Levashinsky district, the flood situation has stabilized.
13:57, 13 July 2026
The health condition of Azerbaijani researcher Bakhruz Samadov, who is in custody, has worsened — he has started to see worse. According to his lawyer, he is not provided with the necessary examination and treatment in the conditions of detention in the covered section of the Umbak Prison Complex.
12:57, 13 July 2026
Commentators on Facebook* assessed the reasons for the conflict between a group of tourists and participants of the procession in Tbilisi, dedicated to the memory of Georgian fighters who died in Ukraine, in different ways. Some users believed that the tourists simply responded to the aggression of the demonstrators, while others stated that it was their behavior that caused the incident.
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.