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Murad Amriev. Photo http://pravda32.ru/news/zaderzhannomu-v-bryanske-chempionu-mma-byla-ob-yavlena-krovnaya-mest/
11:05, 6 June 2017
Police release Murad Amriev detained near Bryansk
The police have released Murad Amriev, a world champion in MMA, who was declared blood feud in Chechnya, the newspaper "Novaya Gazeta" reports.
A branch of Joint-Stock Company "Rosselkhozbank". Photo https://pr-bank.ru/news/03-06-2016-snizil-stavki-po-kreditam/
10:52, 6 June 2017
Makhachkala resident claims confessing to crime under torture
Abulmuslim Alibegov, a resident of Makhachkala, accused of stealing money and gold from a deposit box at the "Rosselkhozbank", has claimed that he was kidnapped by law enforcers, who tortured him with electric current and forced him to confess to the crime.
Rizvan Ibragimov. Photo www.chechenews.com
09:45, 6 June 2017
In publicist Rizvan Ibragimov's case, witness remembers no claims against his books
In the case against Rizvan Ibragimov, accused of extremism, the court has questioned three witnesses, including a woman from Chechnya, after whose complaint the very criminal case was instituted. The witness has said she did not remember why and how she filed her complaint.
Giyas Ibragimov. Photo: screenshot of a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exrYJAVm5Fs
08:57, 6 June 2017
BCA upholds verdict to Giyas Ibragimov
The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has dismissed the complaint filed by Azerbaijani activist Giyas Ibragimov against the verdict of guilty and upheld the decision to deprive him of liberty for 10 years. The defence intends to file a cassation appeal.
In Stepanakert, six soldiers and officers, who were seriously wounded during the April war in 2016, received Niva cars as gifts. Nagorno-Karabakh, June 5, 2017. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for "Caucasian Knot"
05:48, 6 June 2017
Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers and officers wounded in April war get cars as gifts
In Stepanakert, six soldiers and officers, who were seriously wounded during the April war in 2016, received Niva cars as gifts. The cars were provided from Russia as a charitable aid by Karen Khachatryan, a native of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Soldiers of the Nagorno-Karabakh army. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for "Caucasian Knot"
03:24, 6 June 2017
Armenian political analysts claim no prerequisites for war in Nagorno-Karabakh
The report of the International Crisis Group (ICG) on the situation in the Karabakh conflict zone is of benefit for the Azerbaijani side. This opinion was voiced by Stepan Grigoryan and Arman Navasardyan. According to Tigran Grigoryan, the report is primarily designed to increase the attention of the world community to the Karabakh conflict.
02:18, 6 June 2017
Imam reports release of Muslims detained in Makhachkala
The Muslims brought to police stations during mass detentions in Makhachkala have been released home, said Nigmatulla Radjabov, the Imam of the "Tangim" Mosque. The Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) said that they have no information about these detentions.
Arutyun Khachaturyan, founder of the "Golden Apricot" Film Festival. Photo © Sputnik/ Asatur Yesayants https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/armenia/20170605/7545220/kinofestival-zolotoj-abrikos-prazdnik-dushi-i-tela-plyus-tri-yubileya.html
23:19, 5 June 2017
Over 100 films are on programme of "Golden Apricot" Armenian Film Festival
The 14th International "Golden Apricot" Film Festival in Yerevan received about 1100 applications from 96 countries. This year, the organizers for the first time allowed spectators to take part in choosing films through an Internet-based polling.
21:30, 5 June 2017
Maria Zakharova accuses Finnish journalist of cowardice after his refusal to travel to Chechnya
Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Russian Federation, has commented on the refusal of Finnish journalist Erkka Mikkonen to travel to Chechnya. She wrote on Facebook that he was "scared" and refused to visit Chechnya under the pressure of his bosses.
21:07, 5 June 2017
Georgian MIA provides protection for Afghan Mukhtarly's family members
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has decided to provide protection for family members of Azerbaijani journalist Afghan Mukhtarly, kidnapped in Tbilisi.
Vadsø, Norway. Photo http://miroland.com/vadso_norway/
19:59, 5 June 2017
In Oslo, court leaves in custody 17-year-old native of Ingushetia
An arrest of a 17-year-old native of Ingushetia, accused of storing explosives, was extended by other two weeks. This was reported by his advocate Zhavid Shakh. The detainee insists on his innocence. According to members of the Caucasian Diasporas, the suspect lived in the town of Vadsø.
Anatoly Bibilov. Photo © Sputnik / Natalya Airiyan http://sputnik-ossetia.ru/analytics/20170602/4252540.html
18:59, 5 June 2017
Political analysts explain Anatoly Bibilov's personnel policy by his desire to conduct an audit
The new leaders of South Ossetia have appointed to key posts in the government the persons not involved in corruption scandals and got rid of odious law enforcers in the Cabinet of Ministers. This was reported by local political analysts. According to them, the new President decided to conduct an "audit of the 'Tibilov' five-year plan."
Screenshot of the film "Tesnota" (Squeeze). Screenshot of the French movie trailer
17:46, 5 June 2017
Nalchik residents do not understand Kantemir Balagov's decision not to show his "Tesnota" in their city
Film director Kantemir Balagov has made a strange decision when he forbad showing his film "Tesnota" (Squeeze) in Nalchik. This opinion was voiced by residents of the city interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". Meanwhile, the people expressed their pride for the pupil of Alexander Sokurov.
Arrest of Afghan Mukhtarly. Photo by Aziz Karimov for "Caucasian Knot"
16:33, 5 June 2017
Defence of Afghan Mukhtarly requests to transfer his case to Georgian Prosecutor's Office
A Georgian advocate of Azerbaijani journalist Afghan Mukhtarly, brought from Tbilisi to Baku in late May, has appealed to the Georgian Chief Prosecutor with a request to take his client's case from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
An athlete Murad Amriev. Photo http://www.pytkam.net/press-centr.novosti/4129/images25
15:49, 5 June 2017
MMA World Champion, who complained about torture in Chechnya, detained near Bryansk
On June 4, athlete Murad Amriev was detained in the Bryansk Region on his way to Moscow from abroad on the charge of using a fraudulent document. Human rights defenders express their concern that his transfer to Chechnya may threaten his life.
Police officers during the detention of Afghan Mukhtarly. Photo by Aziz Karimov for "Caucasian Knot"
13:25, 5 June 2017
Advocate not admitted to Afghan Mukhtarly and Gezyal Bairamly
Advocate Elchin Sadygov has stated that the administration of the Baku SIZO-1 (pre-trial prison) has refused him in visiting journalist Afghan Mukhtarly and oppositionist Gezyal Bairamly. Elchin Sadygov fears that his clients may be subjected to unlawful actions.
A pupil takes an examination in the Russian language. Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for "Caucasian Knot"
12:12, 5 June 2017
In Chechnya, six violations revealed during USE
In Chechnya, during the first examinations at the points of the Unified State Examination (USE), six violations committed by senior schoolchildren were revealed. This was reported by the Ministry of Education of the Chechen Republic. Local residents describe the atmosphere of fear in the course of the exam.
War in Syria. Photo: Kurdishstruggle https://www.flickr.com
10:18, 5 June 2017
Resident of Chechnya suspected of recruiting militants to Syria
Akhmed Doguev, a resident of the Gudermes District of Chechnya, is suspected of persuading his acquaintances to go to Syria to take part in the warfare for Islamists. The Prosecutor's Office has sent the case against him for an additional investigation.
A silhouette. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
10:15, 5 June 2017
Gay from Dagestan describes his escape from Russia
People with unconventional sexual orientation are subjected to persecution not only in Chechnya, but also in other regions of Northern Caucasus. A homosexual who fled to Turkey from Dagestan reported how he was blackmailed by law enforcers in his homeland.
09:05, 5 June 2017
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of May 29-June 4
Guilty verdict in the Caliphate case in Kabardino-Balkaria; failed evacuation of population because of threat of a dam failure in the Stavropol Territory; arrest of Astrakhan activist Igor Stenin, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of May 29-June 4, 2017, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
News
Residents of the North Caucasus reported problems accessing Telegram.

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

Muftis of the North Caucasus republics have announced the start dates for Ramadan.

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.