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23:10, 26 November 2010
Court arrests Igor Chernykh on charges of massacre in Kuschevskaya
According to a source in investigatory bodies of the Southern Federal District (SFD), Igor Chernykh, who was detained on charges of mass murder in the village of Kuschevskaya, Krasnodar Territory, was arrested.
23:00, 26 November 2010
Son of former head of forensic-medical examination bureau assassinated in Kabardino-Balkaria
On November 25, in the village of Kenzhe, a suburb of Nalchik, at the gate of his house, a local resident Timur Mechukaev, 33, was shot dead; he was a son of Azret Mechukaev, former head of the Republic's Bureau of Forensic-Medical Examination.
22:50, 26 November 2010
Head of Kayakent ROVD wounded by explosion in Dagestan
Late at night on November 25 unidentified persons threw a grenade into the car of the head of the Kayakent ROVD (District Interior Division) in Dagestan; the militiaman was slightly wounded, as reported by regional law enforcement bodies.
22:40, 26 November 2010
Relatives of Shakov and Beshkurov, detained in Kabardino-Balkaria, are sure of their innocence
Relatives of Mohammed Shakov and Islam Beshkurov, detained in Kabardino-Balkaria and suspected of illegal possession of ammunition, declare innocence of these guys and demand investigation into their beatings. Their advocate asserts that after arrival of the petition about illegal methods of investigation to the prosecutor's office, filed on November 19, his clients have not yet been interrogated.
22:20, 26 November 2010
Georgian opposition holds protest again
In Tbilisi, at the building of the Parliament, another rally of opposition parties is held today; about 500 have gathered for the action.
22:10, 26 November 2010
Strasbourg Court obliges Russia to pay more than 240,000 euros to relatives of casualties in Chechnya
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) made a decision on the murder of four young residents of Chechnya in 2000.
22:00, 26 November 2010
In Ingushetia, a car blown up and a man wounded
An explosive device was triggered tonight in the city of Nazran, Ingushetia, under the bottom of a car; the driver has suffered, said the spokesperson of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Ingushetia.
22:00, 26 November 2010
In Armenia, 50 environmental groups protest against building dolphinarium in Yerevan park
International and Armenian public ecological organization demand from city authorities of Yerevan and Armenian leaders to stop construction of dolphinarium in the Komitas Park.
21:00, 26 November 2010
Volgograd Regional Prosecutor's Office: children's home teachers punished pupils by placing them in mental clinic
Violations of pupils' rights have been revealed in the state educational institution "Volgograd Children's Home": as punishment, children were placed in mental hospital for forced treatment. This was reported by the Regional Prosecutor's Office.
20:00, 26 November 2010
A group of persons who had forged certificates of employment of State Security Service and sold them in Northern Caucasus detained in Moscow
A group of people who have manufactured and sold forged certificates of employees of State Security Service in Northern Caucasus has been arrested in Moscow. The certificates had been used for committing grave and especially grave crimes, Center of Public Relations of the Department of State Security Service reported on November, 25.
19:00, 26 November 2010
Chief of Novorossiisk customs suspended from office
Victor Tsyganov, Chief of Novorossiisk customs suspected of abuse of authority, has been suspended from office. This news came on November, 25.
18:00, 26 November 2010
A human rights activist from South Osetia states that she is denied meetings with her son who is in custody
Fatima Margieva, a human rights activist from South Osetia whose son is currently in prison in Tshkinval, states that although Dmitry Kaloev in connection with the state of his health had already been taken to a resuscitation unit of a hospital she has not yet got a permission to visit him. Margieva is going to appeal to Russian human rights activists for help.
23:40, 25 November 2010
Explosion in a cafe in Ingushetia
Tonight, an explosion happened in a cafe in the city of Nazran in Ingushetia, located near the "Kavkaz" Federal Highway.
23:30, 25 November 2010
Residents of Dagestan complain of difficulties in obtaining maternal capital
Facts of corruption associated with payment of maternal capital in Dagestan were announced at the meeting of Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President in the NCFD (North-Caucasian Federal District), by candidate for the newly-created Public Council of the NCFD. Residents of the republic said that a maternal capital certificate can be obtained only after paying a bribe.
23:20, 25 November 2010
Audit Chamber threatens to sue blogger for claiming money laundering at ESPO laying
The Audit Chamber may sue blogger Alexei Navalny by asserting that the materials published in his blog about multi-billion embezzlements during construction of the pipeline "Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean" (ESPO) were untrue. The "Yabloko" Party demands disclosure of the results of the checks conducted by the Audit Chamber, about which the blogger writes.
23:10, 25 November 2010
Ingushetia: earlier kidnapped Zurab Tsoloev returns home
Zurab Tsoloev (Tseloev), who was kidnapped on October 29 from his house in Nazran by armed persons in masks and camouflage, was released on November 5 and returned home. As it turned out, he was detained by mistake.
23:00, 25 November 2010
In Adygea, most of indigenous locals support Sochi Olympiad
In total, 61.8 percent of the indigenous population of Adygea supports the idea of holding the Winter Olympics in Sochi; however, 25.1 percent are still neutral in their attitude to the Games. Besides, most of respondents find it important to use Adyg symbols during the Olympiad - these are the results of the polling conducted in Adygea from January to August 2010.
22:50, 25 November 2010
"Memorial" employees evidence at Orlov vs. Kadyrov slander litigation
The today's session at the Khamovniki Court of Moscow, considering the criminal case against Oleg Orlov, head of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" in connection with his statements about responsibility of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov for the murder of Natalia Estemirova began more than half an hour later, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports, because the judge had been considering another case.
22:40, 25 November 2010
Relatives of soldier accused of murdering his comrades-in-arms in Karabakh believe that he was forced to confess
Relatives and advocate of serviceman Manvel Azroyan soldier accused of killing four soldiers in a military unit of Nagorno-Karabakh do not exclude that the soldier's confession was obtained under pressure of law enforcement officials.
22:30, 25 November 2010
One of major websites of Krasnodar Territory suffered from DDOS-attack
Today, a DDOS-attack (Distributed Denial of Service) on the website "Zhivaya Kuban", which positions itself as the Internet diary of Krasnodar Territory, lasted for several hours.
News
A regional state of emergency has been declared in Tuapse.

Veniamin Kondratyev (right) during a visit to Tuapse. April 28, 2026. Screenshot from video https://t.me/opershtab23/15822 Kondratyev's arrival in Tuapse sparked criticism on social media.

An oil spill from a burning oil refinery occurred in Tuapse.

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.