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02:35, 3 October 2026

Azerbaijani soldier arrested in Armenia after attacking a villager.

The court in Yerevan has arrested Azerbaijani serviceman Nasimi Musaev for two months, who broke into a house in the village of Shaki in the Syunik region and injured the owner.

01:33, 3 October 2026

Social media users considered the punishment for the Russian man for the incident in Tbilisi to be lenient.

Alexander Popov, who urinated from a balcony onto cafe visitors in Tbilisi, should be banned from entering Georgia for life, not for three years, believe Facebook users*. Pro-Russian commentators expressed distrust of the published information about the incident.

00:54, 3 October 2026

The Federal Penitentiary Service confirmed the death of the guard on the train in Kabardino-Balkaria.

During the attack by a prisoner on a train in Kabardino-Balkaria, a guard was killed and three of his colleagues were injured. The attacker was killed, reported the Federal Penitentiary Service.

Participants of the protest action in Tbilisi. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program

23:55, 2 October 2026

Demonstrators in Tbilisi protested against violence in prisons

Participants of the meeting in Tbilisi on the 674th day of continuous protests spoke in defense of the rights of prisoners, one of whom accused a prison guard of sexual violence. The protest, despite heavy rain, also took place in Batumi.

23:08, 2 October 2026

Sources reported a riot by prisoners during the transport in Kabardino-Balkaria.

Prisoners being transported on the Vladikavkaz – Adler train killed one and injured three FSIN officers, taking them hostage in the Kabardino-Balkaria region, sources in the law enforcement agencies reported. The state agency denied this information, citing a source in the FSIN.

Rustam Khuzhev. Frame from the video MINVAL POLITIKA / YouTube

22:20, 2 October 2026

The activist from Adygea has been included in the register of foreign agents.

The Russian Ministry of Justice has added the name of Circassian activist Rustam Khuzhev from Adygea to the list of foreign agents. Less than six months ago, his details were included in the list of terrorists and extremists by Rosfinmonitoring.

21:48, 2 October 2026

The sentence for a resident of North Ossetia for cooperating with the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been upheld.

The Supreme Court of Russia upheld the sentence in the case of a resident of North Ossetia, Alim Ibragimov, who was sentenced to 14 years in a penal colony for passing information about a Russian military facility to a representative of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

21:06, 2 October 2026

A fighter from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in Ukraine

Aslan Balkarov from the Baksan district was killed in the special military operation zone. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 475 fighters from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.

20:15, 2 October 2026

Former ataman of the Kuban Cossacks Vlasov has been sentenced to a long term.

The court in Krasnodar sentenced former ataman of the Kuban Cossack Host and vice-governor of the region Alexander Vlasov to 14 years in prison for the theft of military equipment. His advisor Alexander Starodubtsev received six years in a penal colony.

19:53, 2 October 2026

Members of the Dagestani community in Taganrog are suspected of fraud involving assistance for the military.

The military investigative department for the Rostov garrison has initiated a criminal case against an organized group on suspicion of illegal circulation of payment instruments. One of the figures involved is the leader of the Dagestani community in Taganrog.

18:56, 2 October 2026

Azerbaijani political prisoners stated the need for equal human rights support.

46 imprisoned Azerbaijani activists, politicians, journalists, and human rights defenders appealed to international organizations and human rights institutions, urging them to pay more attention to the human rights situation in Azerbaijan and to cover all cases of alleged politically motivated persecution, rather than highlighting only individual persons.

18:31, 2 October 2026

The journalist's appeal to Putin raised questions about systemic corruption in the republics of the North Caucasus Federal District.

The video address to Putin regarding corruption in Dagestan and Ingushetia remains unanswered, but a flood of complaints about what is happening in these republics has poured in to its author, Omsk journalist Konstantin Skachkov. Corruption in the republics of the North Caucasus Federal District is tied to the clan system, "support in Moscow," and the involvement of security forces. Analysts believe that a federal anti-corruption campaign could change the situation, especially if the "cleansing" starts with the security forces.

17:57, 2 October 2026

Azamatgeriy Ashkhotov has been elected mayor of Nalchik.

The deputies of the local self-government council of the city of Nalchik unanimously supported the candidacy of Azamatgeriy Ashkhotov for the position of mayor of the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria on Friday.

16:57, 2 October 2026

An Astrakhan resident was convicted for calls to extremism.

The Soviet District Court of Astrakhan deemed the materials published by a local resident on social media to be extremist and sentenced him to one and a half years of forced labor.

15:58, 2 October 2026

A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the special military operation zone.

Adil Shahbulatov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 2137 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.

14:57, 2 October 2026

Two Sochi saleswomen were fired for a post about rising prices after the elections.

Svetlana Izhilenko and Alisa Kunyashova were fired from the "Pyaterochka" store in Sochi due to the publication of a video about rising prices the day after the State Duma elections.

13:57, 2 October 2026

A resident of Primorye has been detained in connection with the preparation of a terrorist attack in North Ossetia.

A 19-year-old resident of Primorsky Krai intended to carry out a terrorist attack at a police station in North Ossetia on the instructions of a curator, law enforcement officials reported.

12:57, 2 October 2026

Furgal's associate released in Georgia on bail

The Tbilisi City Court released Russian citizen Mikhail Timofeev after the intervention of the UN Human Rights Committee. The court set bail and prohibited him from leaving home at night, as well as required him to surrender his passport.

Armenian Constitution. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.

11:57, 2 October 2026

Baku insists on changing the Armenian Constitution to conclude peace.

In order for a final peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia to become a reality, changes must be made to the part of the Armenian Constitution that contains territorial claims against Azerbaijan, Baku officials stated. The Prime Minister of Armenia promised to publish the text of the new Constitution by the end of the year.

10:58, 2 October 2026

Drone fragments were found in Tuapse.

Drone fragments damaged the infrastructure of an enterprise in Tuapse, reported the operational headquarters.

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