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Zelimkhan Bakaev. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljtYNAL8Ir0
23:50, 24 September 2017
Zelimkhan Bakaev's video message posted on Internet
Today, a video has been posted on the Internet, in which Chechen singer Zelimkhan Bakaev admits he stays in Germany and invites his friend from Holland to come to his place.
22:28, 24 September 2017
Akhsan Nuruzade pressured after detention in Baku, his advocate complains
An administrative arrest of Akhsan Nuruzade, a religious activist and a member of the "Muslim Unity"movement, will be challenged. This was reported by his advocate Yalchin Imanov. According to him, after the detention, Akhsan Nuruzade was subjected to pressure.
Rally of opposition in Baku, September 23, 2017. Photo Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot.
17:15, 24 September 2017
Court arrests seven persons detained on eve of Baku rally
On September 23, the action under the slogan: "Stop Corruption, Freedom for Political Prisoners!" was held at the stadium in the Yasamal District of Baku. According to the preliminary estimates, the action gathered about 3000 people. The rally was provoked by the information stating that the Azerbaijani ruling elite bribed lobbyists in Europe.
Anastasia Titova 's boarding pass for Moscow-Warsaw flight. Photo is provided by Anastasia Titova.
09:00, 24 September 2017
Sochi activist complains about detention at Sheremetyevo Airport
Anastasia Titova, the leader for the Kuban branch of the "Party of Progress", has claimed she was detained for half an hour by border guards at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow before leaving for Warsaw.
Khadija Ismayilova. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot.
08:10, 24 September 2017
Journalist Khadija Ismayilova appeals to Court for permission to leave Azerbaijan
On September 22, investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova appealed to the Binagadi District Court of Baku with a request to grant her the opportunity to temporarily leave Azerbaijan for participation in an international event to be held in Riga.
Residents of Stepanakert hold flags of Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot.
05:30, 24 September 2017
Stepanakert residents celebrate City Day
On September 23, residents and guests of Stepanakert celebrated the City Day. The festive events held in the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh included sports competitions, exhibitions and concerts of folk ensembles.
Shareholder of the Housing Cooperative “Territory of Happiness”. Krasnodar, September 2017. Photo by Alexander Shevchuk for "Caucasian Knot"
23:10, 23 September 2017
Krasnodar: number of housing shareholders on hunger strike drops to five
On the tenth day, five hunger-strikers, shareholder of the Housing Cooperative (HC) “Territory of Happiness” continue their protest action in Krasnodar and complain that so far the authorities have been ignoring them and their demands.
The participants of the oppositional rally carry posters with the political prisoners' photos, flags of Azerbaijan and EU. Baku, September 23, 2017. Photo by Aziz Karimov for "Caucasian Knot"
19:35, 23 September 2017
Baku: opposition demands to return laundered money back to people
The oppositional rally has accused Azerbaijani authorities of corruption and demanded to investigate the leakage of about three billion laundered US dollars from the country.
18:41, 23 September 2017
Nagorno-Karabakh reports 4000 shots from Azerbaijan within a week
On September 17-23, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces were actively shelling Karabakh positions from various-calibre weapons, having made over 4000 shots, the Nagorno-Karabakh Ministry of Defence (MoD) reports.
12:20, 23 September 2017
Police treat mine explosion of militant and two policemen in Chechnya as sudden accident
The mine explosion in the Vedeno District occurred during the investigating experiment, the Chechen Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) ha stated. According to the head of a local NGO, the explosion killed Abbas Kuzhulov was killed, who could be forced to show the hideout in the forest by kidnapping his relatives.
The flag of Azerbaijan. Photo by Aziz Karimov for "Caucasian Knot"
11:34, 23 September 2017
Baku: opposition claims detention of six activists before rally
The four participants of the preparation for the rally of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF), who disappeared on September 22, were detained, the NCDF believes.
War in Syria. Photo by the user Kurdishstruggle https://www.flickr.com
07:03, 23 September 2017
Prosecutor's Office counts almost 800 Chechnya residents among Syrian militants
According to the Chechen Prosecutor's Office, currently, 786 republic’s residents are at war against governmental troops in Syria; 607 of them have been put on the international wanted list. Relatives of those who left for the Middle East complain of constant pressure they feel from power agents.
Alexander Batmanov at the hospital under police supervision. Photo: screenshot of the video https://www.svoboda.org/a/28614187.html
02:50, 23 September 2017
Journalist Alexander Batmanov states cruel treatment at SIZO
Alexander Batmanov, a Volgograd journalist, who was placed into SIZO (pre-trial prison) with his broken legs, has complained about his health deterioration. They removed the plaster cast from one of his legs before time, just to force him to walk on crutches, he said.
01:33, 23 September 2017
"Novaya Gazeta" calls on to re-check death reasons of people from "execution list"
The official death reasons of five Chechen residents from the "execution list" need re-examination with exhumation. Also, the information about the two citizens of Chechnya from the same list, who were brought to meet Tatiana Moskalkova, the Russian Ombudsperson, should be clarified, the “Novaya Gazeta” writes.
23:16, 22 September 2017
North Ossetia: power agents deny links of shelling police post with CTO
The attacks on policemen in the Mozdok District and the militants’ killing during the counterterrorist operation (CTO) conducted on September 6 near the village of Chmi are not interconnected, said an officer of the North-Ossetian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
The excavation of the archaeological complex "Vostochnokhankovskoye-1". Photo: kuban24.tv
21:41, 22 September 2017
Over hundred burials found at excavations in Kuban
During the excavations of an ancient fortress in the Krasnodar Territory (aka Kuban by the name of the main river), which was found during the construction of the energy bridge to the Crimea, a burial ground of the Khazar epoch with weapons and ornaments was discovered, the head of the archaeological expedition reports.
19:53, 22 September 2017
Three US congressmen put on Azerbaijani "black list"
The members of the US House of Representatives David Valadao, Frank Pallone and Tulsi Gubbard have been put on the list of undesirable persons for visiting Nagorno-Karabakh, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) reports.
The Suleiman-Stalski District of Dagestan. Photo by Nina Ter-Semyonova http://www.odnoselchane.ru
18:03, 22 September 2017
Investigators call on Dagestan residents to help searching missing person
Investigators have released the description of the resident of the Suleiman-Stalski District, who disappeared on August 29.
16:34, 22 September 2017
Dagestani politician intends running for Russian presidency
Sirazhdin Ramazanov, the leader of Social Democratic Party from Dagestan wants to get nominated for the presidential election.
Khasavyurt. Dagestan. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for "Caucasian Knot"
16:28, 22 September 2017
ICRF reports kidnapping Khasavyurt resident
Alexei Kardashov, who left his home in Khasavyurt on September 14 and never came back, was kidnapped, investigators believe.
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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.