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Soldiers of the Armenian army. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia http://mil.am/hy/news/8081
17:33, 15 July 2020
Azerbaijan and Armenia claim shelling attacks and downed drones
The positions of Azerbaijani troops on the Armenian border and in the Karabakh conflict zone were shelled from machine guns, mortars and cannons, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported. Its Armenian counterpart reported two downed Azerbaijani drones.
Fathers of the three Chechen residents detained for violating traffic rules. Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/CCfhrStFt-X/
17:28, 15 July 2020
Social network users treat apologies of detained Chechens' fathers as humiliating
The public apologies of fathers of the Chechen residents detained for violating traffic rules have humiliated older men, Instagram users have noted.
Screenshot of the video with Kovalenko being beaten by Zelimkhanov. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpTxO_39ktU
11:59, 15 July 2020
Chechen authorities' promises to punish blogger Zelimkhanov questioned
The statements about a severe punishment of the Chechen blogger, Zelimkhan Zelimkhanov, for assaulting his opponent, Svyatoslav Kovalenko, may turn out into mere words. Whether Zelimkhanov will be punished depends on how close he is to Kadyrov, Ruslan Kutaev, the president of the Assembly of Caucasian Nations, believes.
Clashes of the activists with the police. Screenshot of the post on Facebook www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10223745417363207&set=a.2460661715691
11:54, 15 July 2020
Baku: action in support of army turns into activists' clashes with police
Law enforcers used truncheons to oust supporters of the Azerbaijani Army from the parliament building.
Ramzan Kadyrov (on the left) and his relative, Adam Delimkhanov. Photo REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
11:34, 15 July 2020
Media publish inquiry into Kadyrov's ties with big businesses
The head of Chechnya and his retinue get access to assets worth hundreds of millions US dollars with the help of nominee business owners, in return for providing them help in settling conflict situations. This is stated in the investigation of the edition named "Project".
A tent camp in the village of Kullar. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot"
11:29, 15 July 2020
About 350 Azerbaijanis return home from Kullar camp
On July 14, Azerbaijan received a hundred people more from among those waiting for the opening of the border in Dagestan than it was pre-planned. Additional places were organized for women and children, Afig Allakhverdiev, the representative of the National Cultural Autonomy of Azerbaijanis in the Moscow Region, has informed.
11:24, 15 July 2020
Azerbaijani analysts doubt West's ability to influence Karabakh conflict
The possibilities of the West to achieve de-escalation of tensions on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border are limited. Russia has real levers to influence the parties in conflict, political scientists in Baku believe.
Live artillery. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan https://mod.gov.az/
23:59, 14 July 2020
Armenia reports about two soldiers killed on border with Azerbaijan
Two soldiers were killed as a result of a shelling attack from the Azerbaijani side, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reported. According to the official information released by the authorities of the two countries, the number of victims of the three-day conflict at the border reached 25.
The Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. Photo http://tovuzlular.com/?p=3025
23:55, 14 July 2020
Azerbaijani villager killed on border with Armenia
A civilian was killed during a shelling attack on a village from the Armenian side, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Azerbaijani reported.
Chechen blogger Zelimkhan Zelimkhanov shakes hands with Svyatoslav Kovalenko. Screenshot https://www.instagram.com/p/CCmDn0FFJfJ/
23:50, 14 July 2020
Chechen native apologizes to Ramzan Kadyrov for beating of Moscow blogger
Chechen blogger Zelimkhan Zelimkhanov apologized to Ramzan Kadyrov, State Duma member Adam Delimkhanov, and Moscow blogger Svyatoslav Kovalenko for an incident with beating of the latter. The authorities of Chechnya have promised that Zelimkhan Zelimkhanov "will be severely punished."
Live artillery. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan https://mod.gov.az/
20:21, 14 July 2020
Two Armenian officers killed on border with Azerbaijan
Major Garush Ambartsumyan and Captain Sos Elbakyan had been killed during a shelling attack from the Azerbaijani side, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reported.
Armed clashes on the border between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Screenshot of the video by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=21&v=wDJkOJZGwJE&feature=emb_title
20:11, 14 July 2020
Azerbaijan and Armenia accuse each other of new shelling attacks on near-border villages
The Azerbaijani troops shelled the city of Byrd in the Tavush Region, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reported. In its turn, Azerbaijan accused Armenia of a shelling attack on the border village of Dondar Gushchu.
Tofig Yagublu. Screenshot of the video by Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv/ru/article/evrosud-priznal-narushenie-prav-tofiga-yagublu/?ref=article-related-artciles
20:04, 14 July 2020
Defence claims violations in case against Azerbaijani oppositionist Tofig Yagublu
The preliminary investigation into a case against oppositionist Tofig Yagublu has been completed. The politician pleads not guilty, and his advocate claimed procedural violations in the case.
Traces of shelling of a house in the village of Chinari. Photo by Shushan Stepanyan, the spokeswoman for the Armenian Ministry of Defence, https://www.facebook.com/shushanstepanyan
15:47, 14 July 2020
Residents of Armenian villages in shelling area refuse to leave their houses
There is no panic in the villages that were shelled by Azerbaijan; people stay in their houses, but the situation is still tense, the governor of the Tavush Region and leaders of the communities of Berd and Chinari have stated.
Soldiers of the Armenian Ministry of Defence. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Defence of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic http://www.nkrmil.am/gallery/photos/view/18
15:41, 14 July 2020
UN and USA call on Armenia and Azerbaijan to stop warfare
António Guterres, the UN Secretary General, has called on the Armenian and Azerbaijani authorities to stop military clashes. The USA has also condemned the violence on the countries' mutual border.
A police officer scolds the detainees. Screenshot of the post on Instagram "ЧП Чечня" https://www.instagram.com/p/B_sVcQ7lvA9/
15:32, 14 July 2020
Chechen law enforcers actively exploit Vainakh traditions
Father's control, even over an adult son, is consistent with behavioural norms in the Chechen society, while parents' apologies are not treated as shame, experts have noted in their comments to the law enforcers' conversation with young violators of traffic rules and their parents.
The Supreme Court of Ingushetia. Photo by the press service of the Supreme Court of Ingushetia http://vs.ing.sudrf.ru/
10:57, 14 July 2020
Court bans the "Ingush Committee of National Unity"
The Supreme Court (SC) of Ingushetia has upheld the lawsuit of the Prosecutor's Office to ban the work of the "Ingush Committee of National Unity" (ICNU), comprised of the leaders of the last year's protest against the border agreement with Chechnya. This was reported on the Facebook by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
10:54, 14 July 2020
NKR recruits volunteer for sending to Armenia
About 200 residents of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) have responded to the call to join a volunteer squad to support Armenian militaries in the Tavush Region.
A security services officer. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
10:51, 14 July 2020
Week of July 6-12 passed with no victims of armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of July 6-12, 2020, there were no reports of those killed and wounded during the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the analysis made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on information from open sources.
Svyatoslav Kovalenko, a blogger. Screenshot of a video on the TRUE GYM YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpTxO_39ktU
10:47, 14 July 2020
Blogger complains about beating by Chechen opponent
Svyatoslav Kovalenko, a Moscow blogger, said that he had been beaten up after a conflict with a Chechen blogger, who became famous for his forced apologies. Chechen authorities will help to punish those responsible, Ramzan Kadyrov's assistant has promised.
News
Mourning event in Tskhinval. Screenshot of the image https://cominf.org/node/1166570718 Residents of South Ossetia honored the memory of the victims of the "Five-Day War."

Activists in Tbilisi honored the memory of the heroes of the August war

The Georgian special services are interested in the fake campaign about the oppression of Russians.

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.