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Military pentathlon with the Azerbaijani soldiers. Photo: https://mod.gov.az/ru/news/provedeno-sorevnovanie-za-zvanie-luchshego-inzhenerno-sapernogo-otdeleniya-voinskogo-obedineniya-22462.html
08:50, 1 May 2018
Azerbaijan accused Armenia of 83 bombardments within last 24 hours
Within the last 24 hours, the Armenian Armed Forces have violated the ceasefire regime on the troops contact line for 83 times, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated today.
Nikol Pashinyan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
02:31, 1 May 2018
Nikol Pashinyan accused Armenia ruling party of intent to disrupt election of Prime Minister
The Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) intends to disrupt the election of the country's Premier, Nikol Pashinyan, the leader of the protest movement and the only candidate for the post of Prime Minister of Armenia, has stated.
Nikol Pashinyan, the leader of the protest movement. Yerevan, April 29, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:40, 30 April 2018
Pashinyan is the only nominee for the post of Prime Minister of Armenia
The time period for nominating candidates for the Armenian Premiership is over; Nikol Pashinyan, the leader of the "Elk" protest movement, is the only candidate.
Screenshot of a video with Tumso Abdurakhmanov from the page https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rc2DKOOGqDE
15:42, 30 April 2018
Video of death of detained Chechen causes resonance on Internet
Tumso Abdurakhmanov, a blogger, has reported new circumstances surrounding the death of Turpal Israilov, a Chechnya resident, who was detained by law enforcers. Their actions have triggered active discussions on the Internet.
The Akhmat-Arena stadium. Photo: https://akhmat-arena.ru/2017-08-07-11-30-18/208-2018-04-26-07-37-20
14:28, 30 April 2018
Residents of Chechnya tell about compulsion to attend football match
Today, in Grozny, the local "Akhmat" Football Club (FC) will play a match with the "Ural" FC from Ekaterinburg. Students and employees of the organizations funded from the state budget were instructed to attend the match as fans.
CTO in Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-dagestane-neytralizovany-devyat.html
13:30, 30 April 2018
On April 23-29, 2018, three persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of April 23-29, 2018, at least three persons were killed in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No wounded were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Nikol Pashinyan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:48, 30 April 2018
In Armenia, opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan nominated to be Prime Minister
In case if Nikol Pashinyan is elected the Prime Minister, the main mission of his government will be to initiate extraordinary parliamentary elections.
Mass rally in Yerevan, April 25, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
09:00, 30 April 2018
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 23-29, 2018
Resignation of Serzh Sargsyan from the post of Prime Minister of Armenia against the background of mass protests; end of flooding in the Volgograd Region; scheduling the date to elect the leader of Dagestan; election of a Georgian MP with the participation of Gigi Ugulava; revocation of the banking licence from the Makhachkala bank affiliated with Gamidov; statement on the return to politics proclaimed by the founder of the "Georgian Dream" Party, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of April 23-29, 2018, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Victims of Deportation Memorial in Nalchik. Photo: Marie Čcheidzeová https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Мемориал_жертвам_репрессий_балкарского_народа
07:40, 30 April 2018
Nalchik celebrates Balkar People's Revival Day with horse and auto race
Celebrations in honour of the Balkar People's Revival Day were held in Kabardino-Balkaria. 80 horsemen and 100 car drivers took part in horse and car race.
Nikol Pashinyan at the opposition rally on April 29 in Yerevan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
01:17, 30 April 2018
Nikol Pashinyan announces suspension of protests in Armenia
In Armenia, protests are temporarily suspended because of the talks with all parliamentary factions scheduled for April 30, Nikol Pashinyan reports.
The opposition supporter with a poster "We have won!" in Yerevan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:56, 29 April 2018
US State Department urges Armenian authorities and opposition to negotiate
The USA has called on all political forces of Armenia to negotiate the formation of a new government and avoid violence.
Marriage of Tigran Petrosyan and Lilit Biruzyan. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:04, 29 April 2018
Karabakh village of Talish hosts first wedding party after the war
The Karabakh village of Talish, whose residents were evacuated during the war in 2016, is still being restored. The first wedding party after evacuation took part there with 250 guests.
ARF "Dashnaktsutyun". Photo: Nelli Danielyan / Sputnik
22:46, 28 April 2018
Dashnaktsutyun agrees to support Pashinyan
The parliamentary faction of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) "Dashnaktsutyun" is ready to vote for the election of the oppositional leader Nikol Pashinyan as the Armenian Prime Minister, Arsen Ambartsumyan, a representative of the ARF's Supreme Council, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Rally of Nikol Pashinyan's supporters in Vanadzor. Photo by Artem Shabanov for the Caucasian Knot
21:46, 28 April 2018
Vanadzor townspeople wish Pashinyan to defeat corruption
The today's rally of Nikol Pashinyan's supporters in Vanadzor gathered more than 14,000 people, and became one of the largest oppositional rallies in the city's history, local residents and activists report. The participants have expressed hope that in the capacity of Prime Minister Pashinyan will be able to defeat corruption.
18:47, 28 April 2018
RPA refuses to nominate its candidate to post of Prime Minister
After the meeting with Serzh Sargsyan and Karen Karapetyan, delegates of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) refused to nominate their candidate for the post of the Prime Minister of Armenia.
Opposition rally led by protest leader Nikol Pashinyan in Vanadzor, April 28, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
18:09, 28 April 2018
In Vanadzor, Nikol Pashinyan's rally gathers more than 5000 people
In Vanadzor, participants of an opposition rally led by protest leader Nikol Pashinyan demanded to remove the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) from power.
Banner with photos on rehabilitation of repressed nations. Photo: Timur Aklyev (RFE/RL)
16:43, 28 April 2018
Ingush activists report attempt to disrupt conference on repressed nations
The organizers of the conference "Rehabilitation Law of Repressed Nations: Current Enforcement Problem Status", which has started today in Ingushetia, have accused regional authorities of an attempt to disrupt the event.
Leader of protest movement Nikol Pashinyan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
15:59, 28 April 2018
Nikol Pashinyan calls for direct talks with RPA
Today, at a rally in Ijevan, protest leader Nikol Pashinyan has stated that the opposition is willing to meet simultaneously all MPs from the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) to discuss the current situation and proposals to overcome the crisis.
Trump Tower Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot.
13:39, 28 April 2018
In Baku, skyscraper catches fire
Today, a fire has started on upper floors of a 130-metre skyscraper in Baku, known as Trump Tower Baku. The 13-20th floors of the 33-storey building were on fire. Meanwhile, the fire affected only the facade of the skyscraper.
Activists of the patriotic movement "Putin's Detachments" burn Pavel Durov's portrait. Screenshot from video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=17&v=UgObJgny2iM
12:42, 28 April 2018
In Krasnodar, "Putin's Detachments" burn photos of Telegram founder
In Krasnodar, activists of the patriotic movement "Putin's Detachments" held a rally with the demand to close Telegram and called its founder a "traitor."
News
Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

Three suspected militants from Basayev's group have been arrested.

Residents of Sunzha demanded coastal protection work due to the rains. Photo: Fortanga / Telegram channel Residents of Sunzha demanded coastal protection work due to the rains.

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.