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04:55, 16 May 2026
A Ukrainian citizen was sentenced to life in prison in Rostov-on-Don for terrorist activity.
The Southern District Military Court sentenced Ukrainian citizen Alexander Skrabunov to life imprisonment, finding him guilty of terrorist activity.
03:56, 16 May 2026
A resident of Ingushetia has been accused of participating in a terrorist organization.
The case of a resident of the village of Sagopshi, accused of participating in the activities of an illegal armed group, which is a cell of an international terrorist organization, has been referred to court.
02:57, 16 May 2026
A verdict has been handed down in the case of the death of Dagestani resident Dzhabrailov in a police station.
A court in Makhachkala sentenced three security officials to six years in prison, finding them guilty of the death of Akhmed Dzhabrailov in a police station.
01:57, 16 May 2026
The prescription of psychotropic medication to Nagavkin has worried his family.
Volgograd human rights activist Igor Nagavkin is being given psychotropic medication in solitary confinement, which has raised concerns among his family. A psychotherapist has described the medication Nagavkin is receiving as safe.
00:58, 16 May 2026
Top managers of Kuban's Gazprom were sentenced to long prison terms.
A Moscow court sentenced former executives of Gazprom Gas Distribution Krasnodar to lengthy prison terms. Former Kuban Legislative Assembly deputy Alexei Rudnev was sentenced to 22 years, his deputy Alexander Savostyanov to 21 years, and the remaining defendants to terms ranging from eight to 18 years.
23:59, 15 May 2026
Protesters in Tbilisi demanded the release of political prisoners.
On the 534th day of protests, activists held a picket outside a Tbilisi metro station demanding the release of political prisoners. Participants in a rally outside the Georgian Parliament supported the demand for medications for children with Duchenne syndrome.
23:30, 15 May 2026
An Ingushetia resident has been charged with assaulting police officers in 1999.
Investigators have linked a prisoner in a penal colony in Primorsky Krai to an attack on security forces that took place in Ingushetia in 1999. The prisoner faces a new sentence in the case of an attempt on the life of law enforcement officers.
22:35, 15 May 2026
A Kuban journalist was sentenced in absentia to forced labor.
A court in Ust-Labinsk sentenced journalist Alexander Savelyev* in absentia to forced labor, finding him guilty of failing to fulfill his duties as a foreign agent.
21:43, 15 May 2026
A serviceman from Dagestan was killed in Ukraine.
Rasul Mutavov from the Kumtorkalinsky district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have publicly named at least 1,936 Dagestani soldiers killed there.
20:48, 15 May 2026
The Ministry of Justice has declared a Telegram channel about the Caucasus a foreign agent.
The information and analytical center "Tower"*, which publishes news and original programs about events in the world and the Caucasus, has been added to the Russian register of foreign agents.
19:49, 15 May 2026
Residents of North Ossetia exposed and ridiculed "morality fighters."
An anonymous group of women hacked and seized an account used by a group of bloggers to harass young women from North Ossetia under the pretext of fighting for morality. The women are demanding an apology from a North Ossetian parliament member and intend to end the United Russia blogger's political career.
18:51, 15 May 2026
A Nalchik resident has been accused of promoting terrorism.
Investigators in Kabardino-Balkaria have issued a search warrant for a Nalchik resident suspected of promoting terrorism due to posts he made on a messenger app.
18:06, 15 May 2026
Rospotrebnadzor has denied a ban on publishing data on the condition of Anapa's beaches.
The agency called the response of the Rospotrebnadzor office for Krasnodar Krai to a request for data on the condition of beaches and water in Anapa inaccurate.
17:09, 15 May 2026
Pashinyan's rivals have not gotten any closer to overcoming the opposition's fragmentation in a month.
The opposition's fragmentation has not diminished over the past month, amid the onset of the campaign and increased pressure. The main opposition parties are vying for votes and political leadership. Representatives of the Strong Armenia party and the Armenia bloc emphasized the importance of the country's partnership with Russia, but also emphasized the importance of pursuing an independent policy.
16:16, 15 May 2026
Saraliev reported on the prisoner exchange with Ukraine.
The first stage of a major prisoner exchange took place today with Ukraine. Chechen State Duma Deputy Shamsail Saraliev reported that 205 prisoners of war returned to Russia.
15:13, 15 May 2026
All victims of flooding in Dagestan have left temporary accommodation points.
66 people who were in temporary accommodation centers after the flood in Dagestan have returned to their homes.
14:13, 15 May 2026
The report of mine incidents in Karabakh has sparked a debate about the causes of injuries and deaths.
Mine danger remains one of the main problems in Karabakh. Armenian troops, who planted mines in the area, are responsible for the injuries suffered by displaced persons after explosions, according to users with Azerbaijani surnames. Users with Armenian surnames countered that the mines protected civilians in Nagorno-Karabakh. However, all parties to the dispute agreed on the need to observe safety regulations outside of villages.
13:16, 15 May 2026
Volunteers on the beaches of Tuapse need food and assistance.
Volunteers continue to clean beaches in Tyumensky, Gizel-Dere, and other settlements in the Tuapse District affected by the oil spill. Calls for food and supplies and assistance have been posted on social media. The task force reported collecting nearly 30,000 cubic meters of water-oil mixture in Tuapse.
12:14, 15 May 2026
45 candidates have dropped out of the race for seats in Armenia's parliament.
The Central Election Commission has invalidated the registration of 45 candidates for parliamentary seats in Armenia who filed statements of self-withdrawal, including candidates on the Wings of Unity and Enlightened Armenia lists.
11:16, 15 May 2026
The court seized property worth 310 million from an arrested official from Buinaksk.
The former head of the Buinaksk branch of the Russian Social Fund was unable to confirm the legality of the funds used to purchase 310 million rubles worth of property. Two plots of land, a six-story non-residential building, and an apartment were seized for state use. The former official himself is under arrest for embezzlement of maternity capital.
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About 415,000 children went to schools in Armenia.

Pashinyan and Putin disagreed on the compatibility of Armenia's Euro-integration with membership in the EAEU.

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.