# caucasus (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover caucasus. Page: Feed: --- ## [Ramazanov's call to officials not to engage in boilerplate responses sparked irony on social media.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77968) _2026-08-23 · Caucasian Knot news_ The Prime Minister of Dagestan, Magomed Ramazanov, urged officials not to limit themselves to formal responses to citizens' appeals, but to actually solve their problems. Social media users, commenting on his words, complained that they regularly receive boilerplate responses from Dagestani officials. They also noted that they did not receive answers to their appeals to Ramazanov himself. ## [The Rostov region was subjected to a massive drone attack.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77967) _2026-08-23 · Caucasian Knot news_ Last night, air defense forces neutralized about 30 drones in three areas of the Rostov region. ## [Tuapsians urged officials to pay attention to the condition of the kindergarten.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77966) _2026-08-23 · Caucasian Knot news_ A resident of Tuapse complained on Telegram about leaks, dampness, and mold in kindergarten No. 24 "Rainbow," the repair of which, according to her, has been postponed for several years. Other Tuapsians, commenting on her post, pointed out that mold is dangerous for health and urged officials to pay attention to the condition of the preschool institution. ## [A contractor from Gukovo was killed in the military operation](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77965) _2026-08-23 · Caucasian Knot news_ Contract soldier Vladimir Rubchenko was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 976 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed. ## [The case of the stolen puppy in Sochi has reached the court.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77964) _2026-08-23 · Caucasian Knot news_ The case of the stolen bull terrier puppy in Sochi has reached the court after three years. The dog's owner claims that the kidnapper should also be charged under the article on animal cruelty, while the accused stated that the puppy was thrown at her. ## [A resident of Stavropol was fined for publishing a video of a drone attack.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77963) _2026-08-23 · Caucasian Knot news_ The court fined a resident of Mikhailovsk 1000 rubles for filming a drone attack in the village of Vyazniki on July 19 and posting the video on social media. ## [The court refused to recover the dismantling costs from the former owner of the Astrakhan "Planet" park.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77962) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ The court in Astrakhan refused to satisfy the claim of the city administration against the former owner of the "Planet" park, Oleg Sarychev, for reimbursement of expenses for dismantling the equipment. ## [The girl injured in the drone attack in Arkhipo-Osipovka has been discharged from the hospital.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77961) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ An 11-year-old girl who sustained multiple shrapnel wounds during a drone attack in Arkhipo-Osipovka on August 3 has been discharged from the Russian Children's Clinical Hospital in Moscow. ## [Rescuers evacuated a tourist in Kabardino-Balkaria.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77960) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ A tourist with a shoulder injury has been evacuated from the Iryk-Chat gorge in Kabardino-Balkaria; he has been handed over to the ambulance team. ## [A resident of Anapa was injured in a drone attack.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77959) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Due to the fall of drone debris in the village of Sukko, a woman was injured, hospitalization was not required. ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/EtfKmBOHAtOo) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [The Tuapse eco-activist was arrested due to correspondence in Telegram.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77955) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ The court arrested activist Denis Matveev from "EcoWatch for the North Caucasus" due to correspondence in support of Ukraine. ## [The number of fatalities from the drone attack on Yeisk has risen to three.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77954) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ In the hospital of Yeisk, the victim of the drone attack has died. Mourning has been declared in the Yeisk district and a state of emergency has been introduced. ## [Long queues have formed again at gas stations in southern Russia.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77953) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Restrictions on sales and fuel shortages force drivers in the Volgograd and Astrakhan regions to stand in queues, while rising fuel and other goods prices make families save. ## [Wheat and propane from Russia have been sent to Armenia through Azerbaijan.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77952) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Nine wagons of wheat and one wagon of propane, arriving from Russia, have been sent to Armenia in transit through the territory of Azerbaijan. ## [Telegram users criticized the condition of the beaches in Anapa.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77951) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ The sandy beaches have turned into a shore with clay and stones, users of Telegram pointed out. ## [The Krasnodar communist received a warning from the security forces.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77950) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Employees of the Center for Countering Extremism handed an official warning to Krasnodar City Duma deputy Alexander Safronov about the inadmissibility of abusing freedom of speech. ## [Commentators doubted the prospects of Shchukin's fight against corruption.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77949) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Acting head of Dagestan Fyodor Shchukin instructed his subordinates to combat budgetary fraud. Social media users, commenting on Shchukin's statement, demanded punishment for those guilty of bribery and embezzlement, as well as a review of budget expenditures. ## [Two people were killed in the drone attack on Kuban.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77948) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ During the drone attack on the Yeysk district, two children were killed. ## [A fighter from the Rostov region was killed in the special military operation.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77947) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Sergey Movsesyan was killed in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the special operation, at least 975 fighters from the Rostov region have been officially recognized as killed. ## [The tractor driver detonated a mine in the Khojavend district.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77946) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ The tractor driver sustained multiple shrapnel wounds when he detonated a mine in the village of Dyudyukchu in the Khojavend district of Azerbaijan. ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PBfarSgjl8jy) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [The authorities' report on the readiness of housing and communal services for winter has caused skepticism among the residents of Dagestan.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77942) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ The authorities of Dagestan reported that the facilities of the housing and communal services are 62% ready for the autumn-winter period. Residents of the republic, commenting on this report on social media, expressed doubts about the provided data, complained about the increase in utility tariffs, and about problems with infrastructure. ## [A resident of Kuban has been detained for justifying terrorism.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77941) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ Law enforcement detained a resident of the Krasnodar region for comments in a messenger justifying the activities of a pro-Ukrainian organization recognized as terrorist. ## [The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia refused to reopen the investigation into the death of Tamar Bachaliashvili.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77940) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ There are no legal grounds for reopening the investigation into the death of programmer Tamar Bachaliashvili, and the version of suicide is supported by evidence, the Prosecutor's Office of Georgia responded to her parents' request to resume the investigation. ## [The son of the former head of the Interior Ministry of Krasnodar was sentenced for a fatal traffic accident.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77939) _2026-08-22 · Caucasian Knot news_ The cassation court upheld the sentence of the son of the former head of the Interior Ministry of Krasnodar, Alexander Semenov, who was sentenced to 11 years in a penal colony for a fatal traffic accident committed while intoxicated. ## [Election campaigning in South Ossetia has practically not started.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77938) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The Central Election Commission of South Ossetia refused to register Khocha Chochiev as a candidate for the presidency of the republic. Less than a month before the elections, there are practically no campaign materials on the streets, and the media only cover the work of the acting president Marat Kambolov. ## [Two inmates of the Kalmyk colony were convicted in a case concerning a terrorist community.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77937) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced two inmates of a Kalmyk colony, finding them guilty of participating in a terrorist community operating within the correctional facility. ## [The serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for being absent from his unit.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77936) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Aslan Ansokov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of evading service. ## [Demonstrators in Tbilisi and Batumi demanded to abandon the pro-Russian course](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77935) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration took to the streets in Tbilisi, Batumi, and Kutaisi for the 632nd consecutive day, demanding the release of political prisoners and an end to cooperation with Russia. ## [Some of the defendants appealed the verdict in the case of the "Sharia patrols" in Tyrnyauz.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77934) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ Four out of ten convicted by the Elbrus District Court in the case of the "Sharia patrols" in Tyrnyauz appealed the verdict to the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria. They consider themselves innocent and are asking for acquittal. ## [The case of the poisoning of kindergarten children in Paraul has reached the court.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77933) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The prosecutor's office has submitted the case of the head of the kindergarten "Chudo" to the Karabudakhkent District Court, in which 10 children were poisoned by carbon monoxide in early February. ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2bVyq20h8qYf) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## [The prosecution requested community service for Semyon Slepakov\*.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77919) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The prosecution demanded 400 hours of community service for comedian Semyon Slepakov\* for posts without the foreign agent label. Slepakov\* sent a statement to the court indicating that he left the country in 2022 and did not post any materials on the territory of Russia or under its jurisdiction. ## [87 Azerbaijani families received keys to apartments in Karabakh.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77918) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ Eight families of displaced persons moved to the village of Kyarkidzhakhan, in the villages of the Khojaly district - 34 families, in the villages of the Agdere district - 45 families. ## [A fighter from Stavropol was killed in the SVO zone.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77917) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ Maxim Knoroz was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 971 fighters from Stavropol have been officially recognized as killed. ## [The ban on communication for Aregnaz Manukyan with close relatives has been lifted.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77916) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The appellate court in Yerevan allowed communication for the member of the "Mother Armenia" party, Aregnaz Manukyan, with close relatives. ## [A serviceman from Dagestan was killed in the special military operation.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77915) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ Zaur Alibekov from Kaspiysk was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially recognized at least 2081 servicemen from Dagestan as killed there. ## [A resident of the Krasnodar region was fined for a comment about Putin](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77914) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The Krasnoarmeysky District Court fined Vitaly Gusary 30,000 rubles for the comment "Putin is abandoning his own," considering it a discrediting of the Armed Forces of Russia. ## [The serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for failing to report to his unit.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77913) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ The court in Nalchik sentenced serviceman Danila Kopylov to five years in prison, finding him guilty of being absent from service for more than one month. ## [A fighter from Ingushetia was killed in Ukraine](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77912) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ Mikail Komurzoev from the Nazran district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 210 fighters from Ingushetia have been officially recognized as killed. ## ["Rosneft" sent 960 tons of gasoline to Abkhazia](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77911) _2026-08-21 · Caucasian Knot news_ A batch of AI-92 gasoline has been imported into Abkhazia under a contract with "Rosneft", but less than a third of the total volume will be available for sale at gas stations. ## [Two convicts in the Toplum TV case have been sent to a punishment cell.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77910) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ Activists Ruslan Izzetli and Ali Zeynal, convicted in the Toplum TV case, have been placed in a punishment cell after protesting due to the lack of drinking water in the prison. ## [The name of the killed serviceman from Dagestan in Ukraine has been revealed.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77909) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ Ahmed Magomedov from the Unzukul district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, authorities have officially recognized at least 2080 servicemen from Dagestan as killed there. ## [Pashinyan commented on the demands of Vardashen residents](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77908) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ The authorities are not obliged to provide housing for residents of emergency houses in the Vardashen quarter, as their property is worth nothing on the market, said the Prime Minister of Armenia. ## [Protests by opponents of the "Georgian Dream" continue in Tbilisi](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77907) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration held a protest in Tbilisi for the 631st consecutive day. Political prisoner Zviad Tsetskhladze reported systematic abuse of prisoners in jails. ## [A resident of Sochi received a sentence for extremist publications on social media.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77906) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ The appellate court refused to mitigate the punishment of a resident of Sochi, whose publications were found by law enforcement and the court to contain calls for violence against non-Muslims. ## [The singer Magomedova's stalker avoided arrest](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77905) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ Investigators in Dagestan released a man without any preventive measures who attacked the performer of nasheeds, Khadija Magomedova, in her home. The singer herself stated that she fears for her life. ## [Sources reported the detention of those who met Belkharoyev's body at the airport.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77904) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ Two men who arrived at Mineralnye Vody airport from Ingushetia to collect the body of Yakub Belkharoyev have been detained. The body of the deceased is also with the security forces, sources reported. ## [The pensioner from the Volgograd region who shot at the UAV had his fine canceled.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77903) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ The Volgograd Regional Court ruled to terminate the proceedings in the case and return the gun to pensioner Nikolai Mukhin, who was fined for attempting to shoot down a Ukrainian UAV. ## [The pace of the school's renovation disappointed the residents of Nalchik.](https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77902) _2026-08-20 · Caucasian Knot news_ Residents of the "Alexandrovka" microdistrict in Nalchik hoped that school No. 30 would accept students after a prolonged renovation on September 1, but the work is still far from completion. The authorities promised to take the pace of work under control.