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Russian troops in a combat zone. Still from a Defense Ministry video: https://t.me/mod_russia/58925

13:03, 29 November 2025

The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 8,100.

At least 4,008 soldiers from the North Caucasus Federal District and 4,092 from the Southern Federal District have been officially recognized as killed in the military operation in Ukraine.

Ruslan Izzetli. Photo: Turan https://turan.az/ru/politika/alesker-mamedli-arestovan-na-4-mesiaca-778246

12:04, 29 November 2025

Izzetli complained about the lack of effective medical care in the pretrial detention center

Ruslan Izzetli, a member of the Institute of Democratic Initiatives, who was arrested in Baku, complained about the lack of effective medical care due to his worsening gallstone disease.

11:05, 29 November 2025

Four soldiers from the Volgograd region were reported killed in action.

Three contract soldiers and a mobilized soldier from the Kamyshinsky District were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,555 soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.

A drone over the city. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI software.

10:07, 29 November 2025

Two people were killed in an airstrike in Volgograd.

In Volgograd, two people were injured in a drone attack. In Taganrog, a private home burned down, and an apartment building and a dormitory were damaged.

09:08, 29 November 2025

Oil refinery personnel in Kuban evacuated after drone attack

A drone attack caused a fire at the Afip oil refinery, and workers were evacuated to a shelter.

Still from a video message by Aslan Emkuzhev, father of the abducted Kazbek Emkuzhev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1G93wA3l9E, Criminal Code (photo by Vlad Aleksandrov, Yuga.ru). Collage by the "Caucasian Knot."

08:25, 29 November 2025

Lawyers called the refusal to investigate the kidnapping of Emkuzhev illegal.

The investigator's refusal to open a criminal case regarding the kidnapping of Nalchik resident Kazbek Emkuzhev, due to the fact that the kidnappers' faces are not visible on the video recording and the complaint was filed late, is illegal.

06:27, 29 November 2025

Fires broke out in Taganrog as a result of a drone attack.

Eight fires were recorded in Taganrog as a result of drone attacks.

05:38, 29 November 2025

Two contract soldiers were injured in a mine explosion in Armenia.

Two soldiers were injured in a mine explosion in Vardenis: one had his fingers torn off and his leg injured, and the other had his foot amputated.

02:40, 29 November 2025

Analysts assess the political context of Magomed Magomedov's case

Magomed Magomedov, editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Youth of Dagestan," is an experienced journalist and a key figure in the system. His criminal prosecution is not related to his professional activities, but is related to the republic's electoral processes.

02:05, 29 November 2025

Viktor Pivovarov's assistant has been released under house arrest.

Hieromonk Jonah, who is an assistant to Archbishop Viktor Pivovarov of the Russian Orthodox Church, has been placed under house arrest and is prohibited from using a telephone or the internet.

01:06, 29 November 2025

A contract soldier was convicted of robbery in the Rostov region.

A court in Novocherkassk sentenced contract soldier Alexander Belozerov to nine years in prison for breaking into two homes and robbing the owners.

23:45, 28 November 2025

Thousands of protesters filled Rustaveli Avenue on the anniversary of the start of pro-European protests.

Protesters in Tbilisi held two mass marches and, for the first time in three weeks, blocked Rustaveli Avenue near the parliament building, demanding the release of political prisoners and the departure of the Georgian Dream party. On the anniversary of the start of the ongoing protests, supporters of Georgia's European integration also took to the streets in other cities across the country.

22:12, 28 November 2025

The trial of Karabakh leaders in Baku has become a historical precedent.

The trial of former Nagorno-Karabakh leaders in Baku is unique; there have been no similar trials in world history. International trust in the court has been undermined, but the trial is largely aimed at a domestic audience, according to analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot."

21:38, 28 November 2025

The property of the Head of State and the Government of Ingushetia was confiscated.

The court has seized the property of the head of affairs of the head of the government of Ingushetia and his relatives. The assets are valued at over 80 million rubles.

20:28, 28 November 2025

Human rights activists have called for the protection of Azerbaijani political emigrants from persecution in Baku.

Since the beginning of 2025, criminal cases have been opened in absentia in Azerbaijan against 24 government critics living abroad. Human rights activists have called for international protection for Azerbaijani political exiles.

19:49, 28 November 2025

A Dagestani soldier was killed in Ukraine.

Rasul Sharipov was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 1,705 Dagestani soldiers have been officially reported killed there.

19:15, 28 November 2025

The Russian Ministry of Justice has declared the son of the President of Ichkeria a foreign agent.

The son of the second president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, Anzor Maskhadov, has been added to the Russian register of foreign agents for speaking out against Russia's actions in Ukraine.

18:26, 28 November 2025

Hunger strikers outside the Georgian parliament shared their expectations for the anniversary of the protests.

Today's protest on Rustaveli Avenue, which will take place on the anniversary of the start of daily protests, should serve to consolidate those who disagree with the policies of the Georgian Dream party, according to participants in the hunger strike outside the Georgian parliament, which is now in its 32nd day.

A dead dolphin off the coast of Anapa. Photo: Delfacenter https://t.me/delfacenter/468

17:35, 28 November 2025

Nineteen dolphins died in a month on the coast of Anapa.

The number of dolphin deaths in the Anapa district has almost tripled compared to 2023. Experts from the Delfa Center indicated that the cetaceans' deaths could have been caused by pollution of their habitat due to a fuel oil spill.

16:43, 28 November 2025

The rector of an Ossetian medical university filed a complaint with the prosecutor's office following publications about namaz.

Religious sentiments do not influence the training of future doctors, and outside of class hours, students are "unrestricted in their freedom of religion," stated the rector of the North Ossetian Medical Academy. He considered publications about students' namaz practices to be incitement to ethnic hatred.

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