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02:57, 29 December 2025
Five houses damaged in Kuban after drone attack
Following a drone attack in the village of Kushchevskaya, two private homes and a gas pipeline were damaged, and three private homes were damaged in the village of Industrialny.
01:58, 29 December 2025
Human rights activists have pointed to the lack of progress in Baimuradova's case.
A petition demanding that Armenian authorities investigate the murder of Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova has garnered 1,421 signatures, but no results have yet been released. Following Baimuradova's murder, human rights activists noted that the number of requests for evacuation from people facing domestic violence has decreased.
The village of Novokuli. Photo screenshot from https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Новокули#/media/
00:54, 29 December 2025
Displaced residents of the Novolaksky district are facing a challenge to their land rights.
Families of displaced persons who received land in Novokuli for perpetual use over 10 years ago are facing demands from the lessee to demolish their homes. They appealed to the head of the Russian Investigative Committee. A lawyer pointed out that leasing land is illegal, and the displaced persons are forced to defend their rights to the plots in court.
23:54, 28 December 2025
A contract soldier from Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone.
Shalasu Balamirzoyev was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 1,752 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.
22:56, 28 December 2025
Supporters of European integration took to the streets in Tbilisi for the 396th time in a row.
The protest in Tbilisi, where participants demand new parliamentary elections and the release of political prisoners, continued for the 396th day in a row.
21:56, 28 December 2025
Soltayev boasted of an award for affirming spiritual values
Chechnya's Human Rights Commissioner, Mansur Soltayev, who has repeatedly denied human rights problems in the republic, announced an award from the Coordination Center of Muslims of the North Caucasus for promoting spiritual values.
20:56, 28 December 2025
Human rights activists have called the persecution of Mearakishvili politically motivated.
The Supreme Court of South Ossetia ignored defense arguments that the arrest of activist Tamara Mearakishvili was politically motivated and upheld her arrest. Mearakishvili is being persecuted for her civic stance, and this case damages the reputation of the South Ossetian authorities, human rights activists believe.
19:56, 28 December 2025
Scientists have announced a study of the impact of the fuel oil spill on the state of Utrish.
The Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences conducted an expedition to the waters of the Utrish Nature Reserve. Scientists intend to study the impact of the fuel oil spill on the waters and coastline of the Utrish Nature Reserve and the coast of Anapa.
Participants of the appeal. Screenshot of the photo "Bloknot Volgograd" from December 28, 2025, https://bloknot-volgograd.ru/news/kontsert-lolity-trebuyut-otmenit-v-volgograde-vide-1934705
18:56, 28 December 2025
The prosecutor demanded that Lolita's concert in Volgograd be banned.
A video appeal demanding a ban on Lolita Milyavskaya's concert in Volgograd has been published online. Participants cited her participation in a "naked party" as the reason for her impossibility of performing.
17:56, 28 December 2025
The wife of a Kabardino-Balkarian resident complained about his six-month detention in a solitary confinement cell.
After being arrested for allegedly participating in an extremist organization, Kabardino-Balkaria resident Rustam Kurmanov is being held in solitary confinement. His wife believes this is a way to extract a confession from him.
16:54, 28 December 2025
Krasnodar authorities have required street musicians to obtain approval for their performances.
To perform on the streets of Krasnodar, musicians will need to submit an application to the mayor's office 20 days in advance, stating the repertoire they plan to perform.
15:56, 28 December 2025
Five soldiers from Stavropol were killed in the SVO zone.
Ilya Martynenko, Mikhail Guskov, Alexander Abramchik, Adik Mamedov, and Alexander Efimov were killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 889 fighters from Stavropol have been officially recognized as killed.
14:56, 28 December 2025
The ban on heavy-duty vehicles on the Transkam Highway has been lifted.
Restrictions on the movement of heavy trucks on the Transcaucasian Highway, which were introduced due to unsafe conditions, have been lifted.
13:56, 28 December 2025
Two soldiers from the Astrakhan region were killed in a military operation.
Nikita Karnilov and Zhumabay Utegenov were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 666 fighters from the Astrakhan region have been confirmed killed.
Garbage burning at a landfill in Novorossiysk. Photo from Alexander Gavrikov's Telegram channel https://t.me/Gavrikovzam/3328
12:56, 28 December 2025
Telegram users criticized the firefighting efforts at a landfill in Novorossiysk.
The fire at the Novorossiysk landfill is not shrinking despite efforts to extinguish it, the city's deputy mayor admitted. Telegram users deemed the authorities' efforts insufficient.
Photo: Southern Transport Prosecutor's Office https://t.me/prokutp/5834
11:57, 28 December 2025
A locomotive derailment in Rostov-on-Don has caused train delays.
Twenty-five passenger trains were delayed after a freight train's locomotive derailed in Rostov-on-Don. The prosecutor's office reported on its investigation into the incident.
Sergey Pleshakov. Photo from the Uryupinsk administration's Telegram channel https://t.me/urupino/24339
10:58, 28 December 2025
A contract soldier from Uryupinsk was killed in combat.
Sergei Pleshakov was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,603 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
Kabardian language textbook. Still from a video from the Instagram* public page "Patriot KBR" from September 8, 2022 https://www.instagram.com/p/CiPy0akKgbgyaz5uqjuvAcsO5WyuRnOa4iXG0w0/ (Meta, the company that owns Instagram, is banned in Russia).
09:58, 28 December 2025
Human rights activists have called on Kokov to disclose data on how schoolchildren are taught their native languages.
The Kabardino-Balkarian Ministry of Education refused to provide data on the number of schoolchildren of Kabardian and Balkar ethnicities who chose Russian as their native language. Students and their parents could have faced pressure to abandon the study of their national languages, human rights activists stated in a letter to the head of the republic.
08:59, 28 December 2025
Two regions of the Southern Federal District were hit by drone attacks.
The Ministry of Defense reported that four drones were shot down overnight in the Volgograd and Rostov regions.
Kakha Melikidze. Photo: "Georgia News" https://www.newsgeorgia.ge/na-obshhestvennom-veshhatele-gruzii-novoe-uvolnenie-oppozicionno-nastroennogo-sotrudnika/
07:59, 28 December 2025
Georgian TV channel employee fired after critical remarks
Kakha Melikidze, director of the pro-government Georgian Public Broadcaster, has been fired after making public statements criticizing the channel's editorial policy.
News
The village of Novokuli. Photo screenshot from https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Новокули#/media/ Displaced residents of the Novolaksky district are facing a challenge to their land rights.

A contract soldier from Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone.

A fighter from Dagestan was killed in Ukraine.

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.