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Automatic gun. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
15:45, 8 April 2019
Azerbaijan claims shelling attacks on its three villages in conflict zone
Positions of the Azerbaijani armed forces were shelled 26 times in the Karabakh conflict zone, including in three villages located in the regions bordering Armenia, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Azerbaijan reports today.
Akmed Pogorov. Screenshot from Akmed Pogorov's video appeal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LlxhbpvoL4&feature=youtu.be
15:35, 8 April 2019
Akhmed Pogorov promises to pay fines for Ingush activists
Akmed Pogorov, the co-chairman of the World Congress of the Ingush People, made a video appeal to the people, in which he called the events that took place in a square in Magas a provocation and promised to pay all the fines imposed on activists.
Islamic University in Cairo. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
13:30, 8 April 2019
Ingush students go on hunger strike in Egyptian prison
Five Ingush students who were detained in Egypt last August and who are being kept in prison, declare hunger strike with the demand to release them. According to Marem Dzeitova, a mother of one of the detained students, they demand to release them, since no charges have been filed against them.
Rally in support of Ingush activists in Hamburg, April 7, 2019. Screenshot from video posted at Youtube Channel Fortanga Org: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc0fonXrffc&feature=youtu.be
13:21, 8 April 2019
In Hamburg, activists demand to release Ingush activists
On April 7, in the German city of Hamburg, Ingush natives held a rally in support of activists detained in Ingushetia who protested against the border agreement with Chechnya and who demanded the resignation of Ingush leader Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
Bairam Mamedov after being pardoned in March 2019. Screenshot from video posted by Quliyev Elio at Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO0qP6Qz_ko
13:13, 8 April 2019
Bairam Mamedov's health gets worse after his arrest, "Nida" activists report
Relatives and associates of Bairam Mamedov, an arrested activist of the movement "Nida", reported a rapid deterioration of his health state in the detention centre and demanded to immediately release him.
Lilit Martirosyan. Screenshot from video posted by Channel Parliament of Armenia, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgivlzPdABk&fbclid=IwAR2GYmIjmK--qysKb7WqQ-CjM7UYg7v5GP1l3hHt3M2-Y5nWBAqqJPcghKM
13:03, 8 April 2019
Transgender's speech in Armenian parliament provokes resonance in social networks
A speech delivered by transgender Lilit Martirosyan in the Armenian parliament at the hearings on human rights provoked an ambiguous reaction from users of social networks. Some of them criticized the organizers of the public hearings, who allowed Lilit Martirosyan to go to the tribune in the parliament, while others, on the contrary, spoke in defence of the rights of minorities.
On the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: REUTERS/Staff
12:48, 7 April 2019
Nagorno-Karabakh states 250 shelling attacks a week
During the week from March 31 to April 6, Azerbaijani soldiers fired over 2500 shots at the positions of the Defence Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), its Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
The border between Georgia and Abkhazia. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
12:43, 7 April 2019
Georgian resident detained on Abkhaz border
Law enforcers from Abkhazia crossed the Inguri River and kidnapped a citizen of Georgia, eyewitnesses assert.
12:28, 7 April 2019
Military police battalion returns from Syria to Chechnya
About 400 military policemen, who had served in Syria for several months, are back in Chechnya without losses, the Military Commandant has announced.
Participants of the rally in Brussels on April 6, 2019. Photo: screenshot of the video by the "FortangaORG" "Rally in Brussels" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBGFDoVkyj8
12:22, 7 April 2019
Rallies in support of Ingush activists held in Belgium and Finland
On Saturday in Brussels and Helsinki, the Ingush held rallies in solidarity with fellow countrymen protesting at home against the border agreement with Chechnya and demanding the resignation of the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
Ismail Nalgiev at a picket in Nalchik on April 6, 2019. Photo by Umar Yovloy for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:14, 7 April 2019
Ingush activist holds picket in Nalchik
Ismail Nalgiev, an activist, has come out to a solo picket at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) and the temporary detention centre (known as IVS) in Nalchik in support of the detainees after protests in Ingushetia.
Jens Stoltenberg, the Secretary General of NATO (on the left), and Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze. Photo by the NATO's press service https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/opinions_164822.htm?selectedLocale=en
20:52, 6 April 2019
Georgian experts assess consequences of increased NATO's activeness in Black Sea
Jens Stoltenberg, the NATO Secretary General, has reiterated the Alliance's support for Georgia and urged Russia not to influence the Georgia's to join it. The NATO is increasing its presence in the Black Sea basin by scaling up its naval forces, and this can accelerate the process of Georgia's accession to the NATO, experts say.
Screenshot of the page of the 'Open Society Armenia' on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/OpenSocietyArmenia/
20:51, 6 April 2019
Armenian NGOs criticized the fight against fake news announced by Nikol Pashinyan
After Nikol Pashinyan's instruction to counter fake news, the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia reported on the detention of the author of a group on the Facebook.
20:49, 6 April 2019
Ingush Ombudsman questions legality of keeping activists in Nalchik
The Prosecutor's Office of Ingushetia was asked to check whether law enforcers had the right to send the arrested Ingush activists to serve their terms in Nalchik, the capital of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), Djambulat Azdoev, the Ingush Ombudsperson, has stated.
Clashes of protesters in Magas with law enforcers on March 27, 2019. Photo: screenshot of the video by Zarifa Sautieva "Law enforcers beaten in Magas"
10:44, 6 April 2019
Eight activists arrested for attacking policemen during protests in Ingushetia
A court in Nalchik has arrested eight activists suspected of using violence against state power officials and for calling to unrests during the recent protests in Ingushetia.
Akhmed Barakhoev at a rally in Magas. Screenshot of a video by Ilez Pliev on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjeTkWnqw04
10:40, 6 April 2019
Ingush activist Akhmed Barakhoev refuses to stop hunger strike
Akhmed Barakhoev, an Ingush elder, arrested after the protest action in Magas, told his advocate that he would stop his hunger strike only after meeting rights defenders.
Istanbul. Picture by Selda Yildiz and Erol Gülsen - Own work - priv. Homepage: Istanbul und Türkei Community, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10337563
10:35, 6 April 2019
Activists tell on value of Turkish elections for Circassians
According to the outcomes of elections in Turkey, Circassians traditionally retained their representation in bodies of power, said Asker Sokht, a deputy head of the "Adyge Khase" organization of the Krasnodar Territory. Most of the Circassian organizations in Turkey are aimed at expanding ties with Northern Caucasus, said Georgy Chochiev, a sociologist. Without an influential lobby, Circassians will not be able to seriously advance their interests, says Aleko Kvakhadze, a researcher at the Rondeli Foundation.
The location of a military base near the Molkino farmstead near Krasnodar. Screenshot https://ru.reuters.com/article/topNews/idRUKCN1RG1R0-ORUTP
08:54, 6 April 2019
"Reuters" reports on barracks in Southern Russia for soldiers sent to Syria
Near Krasnodar, under the guise of a pioneer camp, there is a transit centre for the participants in the Russia's military operations in Syria, an investigation conducted by the "Reuters" asserts.
Bagaudin Khautiev. Photo: screenshot of the video Bagaudin Khautiev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNXLpe02Zkw
08:51, 6 April 2019
Ingush activist arrested for two months
Bagaudin Khautiev, an activist who took part in protests in Ingushetia, was suspected of using violence against a state official, his advocate, Akhmed Abazov, has reported. According to Bagaudin's father, his son has no complaints about the custody conditions.
08:48, 6 April 2019
"Muslim Unity" activist released in Azerbaijan
Relatives of Anar Djabbarov, extradited to Azerbaijan from Turkey, inform that the charge of drug dealing has been lifted, and he is back at large.
News
Lawyers explained the principles of administrative supervision using the Sautieva case as an example.

Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

Malsag Uzhakhov (center) leaving the prison colony in Volzhsky. Screenshot from Hamarz Kostoy's Facebook post* Malsag Uzhakhov was released from prison.

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.