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12:44, 23 April 2026
Two more political forces have submitted documents to the Central Election Commission of Armenia to participate in the parliamentary elections.
The "Strong Armenia" bloc submitted an updated set of documents to the Central Election Commission of Armenia, and the "Wings of Unity" party of former Armenian Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan also submitted an application to participate in the elections. The Republican Party will not participate in the elections.
09:48, 23 April 2026
A combatant from the Volgograd region was killed in a military operation.
Denis Klyusenko was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,765 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
08:55, 23 April 2026
A Georgian citizen has been detained on charges of espionage.
Counterintelligence officers detained a Georgian citizen for espionage for foreign intelligence agencies, and two others were charged in absentia.
07:55, 23 April 2026
Government critics question the renewal of the Azerbaijani Central Election Commission's composition.
In Azerbaijan, the ruling party, independent MPs, and parliamentary minority parties have nominated candidates for the new Central Election Commission. Most of the candidates are already members of the existing commission.
07:45, 23 April 2026
A large-scale drone attack was recorded in the Rostov region.
In seven districts of the Rostov region, 20 drones were shot down, but the authorities have no information about casualties.
05:50, 23 April 2026
Residents of Tuapse are alarmed by attacks and environmental threats
Amid air pollution and a new "oil rain" in Tuapse, local residents are rarely going outside and prohibiting children from playing in their yards. Residents fear further attacks and consider the burning oil terminal a source of environmental threat.
04:51, 23 April 2026
An Astrakhan resident was arrested for promoting non-traditional values.
The Astrakhan resident's criminal prosecution under the article on extremist activity was prompted by an online community he created, which security officials perceived as promoting a rejection of traditional values.
03:52, 23 April 2026
Four fighters from Dagestan were killed in Ukraine.
Bashir Abdulmuslimov, Kurban Ashurbekov, Ramazan Gasanov, and Begmirza Mokhoev from the Kaspiy Battalion were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have acknowledged at least 1,899 combatants from Dagestan killed there.
02:54, 23 April 2026
Security forces removed the electronic bracelet of Hieromonk Ilya Sigida.
Hieromonk Ilya Sigida in Slavyansk-on-Kuban was only effectively released from house arrest on April 22, when security forces removed his electronic tracking bracelet. The lawyer emphasized that the easing of his pretrial detention does not indicate that the investigation has changed its position on Sigida's case as a whole.
01:57, 23 April 2026
A Volgodonsk resident was convicted in Kuban of treason.
A court in Krasnodar sentenced a Volgodonsk resident to a lengthy prison term after finding him guilty of collecting information for Ukrainian intelligence services.
00:59, 23 April 2026
Aishat Khizrieva has been released from police custody.
Ayshat Khizrieva, a native of Chechnya who was the target of an attempted kidnapping in Novosibirsk, has left the police station. She filed a report of stalking and attempted kidnapping.
Smoke from the fire in Tuapse. Still from the video "Anapa Civil" from April 21, 2026, https://t.me/anapa_grazhdan/15185
00:05, 23 April 2026
Tuapse residents spoke about the consequences of the "black rain" amid a warning from the task force.
Concentrations of benzene, xylene, and soot in the air in areas adjacent to the port of Tuapse are two to three times higher than normal. Authorities have recommended limiting outdoor time or wearing masks during the fire. Residents are posting on social media about the aftermath of the "black rain," and animal rights activists are calling for help for the affected animals.
23:23, 22 April 2026
A fighter from South Ossetia was killed in Ukraine.
The funeral of Ramaz Eldzarov, killed in the SVO zone, took place in Tskhinvali. In total, at least 52 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the fighting in Ukraine.
A still from a protest march in Tbilisi in support of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Photo: MO SE / Facebook
22:32, 22 April 2026
Participants in a march in Tbilisi demanded treatment for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Participants in the protest on Rustaveli Avenue, on the 511th day of continuous protests, organized a march from Rustaveli Avenue to the Chancellery building in support of children suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Aishat Khizrieva. Still from the video "Marem" from April 22, 2026, https://t.me/marem_group/1658.
21:48, 22 April 2026
An attempt was made to kidnap a fugitive from Chechnya in Novosibirsk.
Aishat Khizrieva, who had fled Chechnya, was kidnapped by unknown individuals posing as police officers in Novosibirsk. They claimed she was accused of theft, and her friends, with whom she was traveling, were accused of kidnapping. Aishat went to the police to file a report, but all contact with her was lost. She claimed she was in danger from her family.
21:32, 22 April 2026
Three Uzbek citizens were convicted of plotting a terrorist attack in Stavropol.
The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced three Uzbek citizens to 16 to 18 years in prison for plotting a terrorist attack at the Central Market in Georgievsk.
20:42, 22 April 2026
Social media users have reported widespread payment denials following the flooding in Dagestan.
The "Patient Monitor and Housing and Utilities" project has identified 16 streets and areas in Makhachkala where residents have already contacted them regarding denials of payments following the flooding. Social media users believe the denials are widespread.
20:02, 22 April 2026
A repatriate from Russia appealed in court the denial of an Abkhaz passport.
Repatriate Albert Ivanov had to go to court after he was repeatedly denied an Abkhaz passport, a document that, according to the law and the Constitution of Abkhazia, he, as an Abaza, has the right to receive.
Alexander Vaysero. Photo: https://minval.az/
19:08, 22 April 2026
An Azerbaijani court has sentenced one of eight Russians arrested for money laundering.
A Baku court sentenced Russian citizen Alexander Vaysero to four years in prison, finding him guilty of money laundering.
A Kaspiysk resident accused of murdering a girl. Photo: Press Service of the Republic's Investigative Committee
18:20, 22 April 2026
A resident of Kaspiysk received a life sentence for the murder of a girl.
The Supreme Court of Dagestan convicted two local residents of the kidnapping and murder of an eight-year-old schoolgirl in Kaspiysk in 2018. The man was sentenced to life in prison, and his accomplice, a distant relative of the child, was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
News
Putin suggested Pashinyan choose a course before the elections.

Alipat Sultanbegova, an activist. Photo: SOTA https://t.me/sotaproject/54465 Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of February 20-26, 2023

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of September 12-18, 2022

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.