Incidents

January 17, 2020 23:19

• Former head of Armenian NSS found dead

  Georgy Kutoyan, the former director of the National Security Service of Armenia, was found dead with a gunshot wound. This was reported by Naira Arutyunyan, the press secretary for the Investigating Committee of Armenia.

January 16, 2020 21:39

• Soldier seriously wounded in Karabakh conflict zone

  Armenian contract soldier Arthur Mezhlumyan was wounded at a combat post and was hospitalized in sever condition.

January 14, 2020 21:57

• Hostage-taking incident occurs on Georgian-Azerbaijani border

  Today, Georgian law enforcers have detained an armed man who took a border guard hostage.

January 13, 2020 14:08

• On January 6-12, 2020, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

  During the week of January 6-12, 2020, no victims to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were registered. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

January 13, 2020 13:44

• ICRF insists on robbery version in case on journalists' murder in CAR

  According to the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), robbery was a motive for the attack on journalist Orkhan Djemal, cameraman Kirill Radchenko, and director Alexander Rastorguev in the Central African Republic (CAR). The ICRF does not consider a version on the planned murder, which the "Dossier" Centre insists on.

January 13, 2020 11:14

• Suspect of organizing Okueva's murder detained

  The Ukrainian police have detained members of a criminal grouping, one of the members thereof is suspected of organizing an assassination attempt on a Chechen native, Adam Osmaev, and the murder of his wife Amina Okueva in the fall of 2017.

January 11, 2020 11:50

• Azerbaijani rights defender Ogtai Gyulyalyev operated on for the third time

  Doctors of the Istanbul clinic have conducted a surgery on the Azerbaijani rights defender, Ogtai Gyulyalyev, who was injured in a road accident. Doctors find it difficult to name the time when he will regain consciousness, his son has informed.

January 11, 2020 11:30

• Forcing people to clean streets in Chechnya contradicts global practice of road accident prevention

  The threat to seize a car, and forcing drivers to clean streets is used nowhere in the world to improve road safety, Sergey Kanaev, the head of the "Russian Federation of Car Owners", has stated. In Chechnya, detained drivers often face violations of their rights, Ruslan Kutaev, a public activist, has noted.

January 10, 2020 10:25

• President of Abkhazia refuses to resign

  Raul Khadjimba, the President of Abkhazia, has refused to voluntarily leave his post; but he is ready to meet representatives of the bloc of oppositional forces and hold talks, Dmitry Dbar, an MP of the People's Assembly. Aslan Bzhaniya has already arrived in Sukhumi.

January 08, 2020 11:03

• Azerbaijani military killed on Armenian border

  Farzali Farzaliev, a border guard, was killed by a sniper's shot from Armenia, the Azerbaijani State Border Service (SBS) has stated, refuting the allegation about an attempt of Azerbaijani militaries' advance.

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