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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.
17:53, 22 April 2026
Maria Smelaya was forced to give up custody of her child to the father.
Krasnodar resident Maria Smelaya agreed to leave custody of the boy's father and was given the right to see her child for a few hours every two weeks. She said the decision was a necessary one: after two years of separation, her son had become attached to his father and no longer recognizes her, and protracted court proceedings are very difficult and expensive.
16:53, 22 April 2026
The quality of imported sand on Anapa beaches has raised questions from users.
Krasnodar Krai authorities reported the start of filling the first 3.5-kilometer stretch of Anapa beaches with a 50-centimeter layer of sand in preparation for the resort season. Telegram users noted that the sand resembles clay and risks worsening the beaches' condition.
15:53, 22 April 2026
Two soldiers from Ingushetia were killed in the SVO zone.
Khasan Akhilgov and Magomed Bogatyrev were killed in the military operation. Since its beginning, at least 191 fighters from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed.
Ruben Vardanyan and Anait Manasyan. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the "Copilot" program.
13:56, 22 April 2026
Armenia's Human Rights Defender refused Vardanyan's request to visit Azerbaijan.
Convicted Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan demanded that the Armenian government intervene in the fate of Armenian prisoners and asked the ombudsman to visit Azerbaijan with a delegation of prisoners' relatives. Ombudsman Anahit Manasyan declined the visit, citing a lack of authority to protect Armenians outside the country.
12:55, 22 April 2026
Residents of Dagestan have submitted more than 214,000 applications for flood relief.
Authorities in Dagestan have accepted over 214,000 applications for various types of assistance from residents affected by the floods. Forty-nine homes remain flooded in the republic, and 520 people are in temporary shelters.
11:56, 22 April 2026
The road to seven villages in Dagestan is blocked after a landslide.
Following a landslide, residents of seven villages in the Charodinsky District were left without transportation. The total number of villages blocked in Dagestan has risen to 15.
10:54, 22 April 2026
A resident of the Volgograd region has been arrested in connection with a treason case.
A resident of the Volgograd region, suspected of passing information about the deployment of Defense Ministry units to Ukrainian intelligence, has been taken into custody.
The road "Access from the Agvali-Shauri-Kidero highway to the village of Khvarshi." Photo: Dagestanavtodor https://t.me/dagavtodor/9133
08:58, 22 April 2026
Access to three mountain villages in Dagestan has been restored.
Workers cleared a road to three villages in the Tsumadinsky district, which was blocked after a rockfall.
Polad Aslanov. Photo: https://www.meydan.tv/ru/article/osuzhdennyj-na-16-let-zhurnalist-polad-aslanov-prodolzhaet-golodovku/
08:00, 22 April 2026
Polad Aslanov's wife complained about the restriction of his rights.
The wife of convicted journalist Polad Aslanov in Azerbaijan was denied access to him and was only allowed to speak on the phone for a few minutes. She filed a complaint with the human rights ombudsman.
06:58, 22 April 2026
Drones shot down in Rostov Oblast
Last night, the military shot down drones in the Verkhnedonsky district of the Rostov region. According to the governor, there were no injuries.
05:55, 22 April 2026
A mudflow occurred in the village of Kidero.
In the Dagestani village of Kidero, a mudflow cut off the road to the district hospital.
04:55, 22 April 2026
Several buildings were damaged in Primorsko-Akhtarsk after a drone attack.
When a drone crashed in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, two commercial buildings, one administrative building, and a private home were damaged.
03:56, 22 April 2026
Four Rostov residents convicted of arson attacks on substations
The court sentenced four residents of Rostov-on-Don to terms ranging from 13 to 20 years, finding them guilty of setting fire to two transformer substations and attempting to set fire to a main oil pipeline.
02:57, 22 April 2026
A political scientist assessed the parties' prospects for winning the Armenian parliamentary elections.
Prime Minister Pashinyan's Civil Contract party is using the threat of war as a fear factor in the parliamentary elections, while his rivals—Karapetyan's Strong Armenia, Kocharyan's Armenia bloc, and Tsarukyan's Prosperous Armenia—are using the threat of severing economic ties with Russia.
01:58, 22 April 2026
Social media users called the situation in Tuapse an environmental disaster.
Authorities are reporting normal air quality in Tuapse amid a fire at an oil depot near the port. Meanwhile, city residents are publicizing the aftermath of the "oil rain," declaring an environmental disaster.
00:40, 22 April 2026
A resident of North Ossetia is suspected of justifying terrorism.
FSB officers have accused a Vladikavkaz resident of justifying terrorism, after he had previously come under scrutiny for rehabilitating Nazism.
23:41, 21 April 2026
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue supported the demands of parents of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
On the 510th day of continuous protests, protesters on Rustaveli Avenue supported parents' demands for medications for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The parents themselves decided to spend a second night in a row outside the government building.
22:42, 21 April 2026
More than 20 parties have submitted documents to the Central Election Commission of Armenia to participate in the elections.
The Central Election Commission of Armenia has accepted documents from more than 20 political parties and alliances expressing their intention to participate in the parliamentary elections on June 7. Registration of electoral lists will begin on April 23.
21:43, 21 April 2026
A piece of a drone in fuel oil washed up on the coast of Kuban.
A Kuban resident discovered a drone fragment stained with fuel oil on the seashore. In Tuapse, an environmentalist reported that an "oil rain" occurred amid a fire at an oil terminal.
News
The Ministry of Transport reported the resumption of some international flights through southern Russia.

"Immortal Regiment" in Makhachkala. Screenshot from a photo by the State Archives of the Dagestan ... Residents of southern Russia faced restrictions on mobile internet and communications on Victory Day.

A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone.

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.