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Nikol Pashinyan, leader of 'Civil Treaty' party. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot.
11:06, 22 April 2018
Nikol Pashinyan detained in Yerevan
After his meeting with Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian Prime Minister, which ended in mutual accusations, Nikol Pashinyan, the opposition leader, and other activists were detained in Yerevan.
Rally participant in Yerevan holds banner 'We want a new start!' Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot.
10:36, 22 April 2018
Serzh Sargsyan and Nikol Pashinyan fail a dialogue attempt
After a five-minute meeting, Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian Prime Minister, accused Nikol Pashinyan, the opposition leader, of blackmail and made him responsible for the consequences of his ultimatum on Sargsyan's resignation. In response, Nikol Pashinyan has called on his supporters to intensify protests.
03:26, 22 April 2018
Law enforcers' operation irritates Dagestani villagers
Law enforcers have surrounded the village of Matseevka in the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, and inspected the households in search of cars. Their actions have aroused indignation among villagers.
Protesters in Yerevan. April 20, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:01, 21 April 2018
Serzh Sargsyan, new Armenian Premier, agrees to meet protest leader
Serzh Sargsyan, the current Armenian Prime Minister has agreed to meet Nikol Pashinyan; however, the latter intends to talk only about the former's resignation.
22:41, 21 April 2018
Special troop fighter wounded in CTO in Derbent
The special troop fighter, wounded in the course of the counterterrorist operation (CTO) held in the city of Derbent, was taken to hospital by a helicopter, a source has stated.
21:37, 21 April 2018
Nagorno-Karabakh reports intensive shelling by Azerbaijan
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) has reported about intense fire from the Azerbaijani side and movement of Azerbaijani military vehicles on the contact line.
Prime Minister of Abkhazia met with the relatives of the murdered tourist. Photo: Cabinet of Ministers of Abkhazia https://eadaily.com/ru/news/2017/07/12/premer-abhazii-vstretilsya-s-semey-pogibshego-rossiyanina
20:26, 21 April 2018
Case on Russian tourist's murder to be considered by Abkhazian SC
Two residents of Abkhazia will be brought to trial on the charge of a resonant attack on a group of tourists, as a result of which a Russian citizen was killed in the summer of 2017.
Nikol Pashinyan, the protest leader in Armenia. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:24, 21 April 2018
Armenian President comes out to protesters
Armen Sargsyan, the incumbent President of Armenia, came to the Republic Square in Yerevan to talk to Nikol Pashinyan, the protest leader.
An electric meter. Photo by the press service of the Interregional Distributive Grid Company in North Caucasus http://www.mrsk-sk.ru/press_center/company_news/detail.php?ID=21352
07:23, 21 April 2018
Power engineers hold mass raids against debtors in Chechnya
In the Naur District of Chechnya, 63 regular defaulters were disconnected from power supply. During the raids, other 936 customers paid their debts, the "Chechenenergo" reports.
The police blocked the streets in Yerevan. April 20, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:29, 21 April 2018
Activists call on citizens of Armenia to hold peaceful protests
In Armenia, a "velvet revolution" will succeed only in the case of peaceful protests. This was stated by activists from the "Counterstrike" art group, as well as organizers of the protest against the rise in electricity tariffs and the ban on right-hand drive vehicles that were held in the country in the past.
03:19, 21 April 2018
Four men detained for attacking a Russian soldier in South Ossetia
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for South Ossetia reported the detention of four men suspected of attacking a soldier from the Russian military base.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo by the press service of the administration of the Russian President http://www.kremlin.ru/ https://ru.wikipedia.org
21:00, 20 April 2018
Journalist of Chechen GTRK "Grozny" killed in Syria
In Damascus, Syrian citizen Ihab Balan, a freelance correspondent of the Chechen State TV and Radio Company (GTRK) "Grozny", was killed by an "intentional shot," reported Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya.
Residents of Yerevan during the protest action in the streets. April 20, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:21, 20 April 2018
In Yerevan, opposition actions arouse protest activity of citizens
Residents of Yerevan did not limit themselves to demonstrating solidarity with the activists protesting against the election the former president the Prime Minister of Armenia. Some of them openly joined the protesters.
16:10, 20 April 2018
Four people killed in CTO in Dagestan
Law enforcers have killed four alleged militants during the counterterrorist operation (CTO) held the city of Derbent; some people were detained, a source has reported.
War in Syria. Photo: REUTERS/Aboud Hamam
15:58, 20 April 2018
Resident of Chechnya arrested for recruiting to IS
A resident of Chechnya, suspected of persuading an Ingush woman to go to Syria to take part in hostilities, has been placed behind bars.
The police officers are talking to protesters. Yerevan, April 20, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:40, 20 April 2018
Armenian police threaten to use force against demonstrators
The number of detainees at protest rallies held in Yerevan has reached 166, the Armenian police reports. Policemen have warned that they are ready to use special means against demonstrators for their non-obeying their demands.
13:50, 20 April 2018
Georgian shepherd detained near border with South Ossetia
Law enforcers have detained a 77-year-old resident of Georgia, who was grazing cattle near the border with South Ossetia.
Activists opposing the election of Serzh Sargsyan the Prime Minister of Armenia in the square in Yerevan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:22, 20 April 2018
Leader of anti-Sargsyan protests detained in Yerevan
On Friday, activists opposing the election of Serzh Sargsyan the Prime Minister of Armenia again blocked the streets in Yerevan. The police detained 37 demonstrators, including David Sanasaryan, the leader of the civil initiative "Reject Serzh".
The police in Yerevan on April 19, 2018. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:17, 20 April 2018
Political analysts: crisis in Yerevan not to affect Karabakh conflict
In Yerevan, protests against the election of Serzh Sargsyan the Prime minister will not lead to a change in the status of Nagorno-Karabakh, believe political analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". Russia acts as a guarantor of the Nagorno-Karabakh's status, and protests in Yerevan are not of anti-Russian nature, Gevorg Mirzayan notes.
21:46, 19 April 2018
Woman in Chechnya suspected of links with Syrian militants
Investigators have unreasonably refused prosecuting a female resident of Chechnya, who had gone to join Syrian militants, but the prosecutor's office managed to cancel the refusal.
News
Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

An arrested teenager. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in ChatGPT. During the week from December 22 to 28, no casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts of Russia.

Elections. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" with the help of AI in the Copilot program Single Voting Day 2025 in the South of Russia

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.