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Fighters of the Chechen special forces. Photo http://www.yuga.ru/news/364289/
15:05, 8 February 2016
In the territory of Syria, in the rear of the militants of the "Islamic State" (IS), fighters of the Chechen special forces are operating, said the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, adding that the Chechen fighters had been trained at the centre of special forces near the village of Tsentoroi.
12:32, 8 February 2016
The criminal case against Ivan Barylyak, a resident of Stavropol, has a political motive related to the public activities of the convict; and his prosecution is related exclusively to this activities. These conclusions were made by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", which recognized Barylyak to be a political prisoner.
Ilya Yashin. Photo: screenshot of a video "Towards the elections", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd9QEOH-dh4
10:45, 8 February 2016
Ilya Yashin, Deputy Chairman of the People's Freedom Party (known as "Parnas") has arrived in the Chechen capital, where he is collecting materials for a report about the head of the republic Ramzan Kadyrov. The provisional title of the report is "Threat to National Security"; the end of the work is scheduled for February 23.
09:00, 8 February 2016
Decision of the ECtHR on the case of torturing Gilal Mamedov in Azerbaijan; Georgia's President addresses his annual message to Parliament; rallies in Dagestani cities of Khasavyurt and Buynaksk; meeting of housing shareholders in Krasnodar with Kuban Governor on stopped construction of house; stop of hunger strike by resident of Volgograd, who demanded from authorities to solve her housing problem, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of February 1-7, 2016, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
CTO. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/ukryvavshiysya-v-blokirovannom-dome-bandit.html
08:45, 8 February 2016
During the week from February 1 to February 7, 2016, in the course of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus at least one person was killed. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Stele at the entrance to the town Ust-Djeguta, Karachay–Cherkessia. Photo: http://serlo.ucoz.com/photo/karachaevsk/garada/ust_dzheguta/13-0-134
02:27, 8 February 2016
An appeal to President Vladimir Putin has been sent by the suffered party in the case of the death Murat Borlakov at the Ust-Djeguta ROVD (District Interior Division), as well as by the representative of the victims in the case of robbery and theft of cattle in the Stavropol Territory; the figurants in both cases are policemen of Ust-Djeguta.
Isa Gambar, the head of the "National Centre of Strategic Thought". Photo: http://report.az/ru/персона/иса-гамбар/
23:59, 7 February 2016
The oppositional "National Centre of Strategic Thought" has presented an action plan for driving Azerbaijan out of the economic crisis. In particular, it is necessary to adopt a new constitution, and to hold early parliamentary and presidential elections.
Activists of the movement "Russians of Astrakhan" have held an action in support of Ildar Dadin and Alexander Belov (Potkin). Astrakhan, February 7, 2016. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:03, 7 February 2016
Today, three activists of the movement "Russians of Astrakhan" have held an action in support of Ildar Dadin, convicted for repeated violation of the rules of holding actions, and Alexander Belov (Potkin), one of the leaders of the nationalistic movement "Russians".
Dilkham Askerov (to the left) with his advocate Erik Beglaryan. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:58, 7 February 2016
The mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has visited at the penitentiary institution located in the city of Shushi Shakhbaz Guliev and Dilkham Askerov, convicted for murder, theft, illegal border crossing, possession of weapons and espionage.
22:37, 6 February 2016
Fizuli Guseinov, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), who is serving an administrative arrest of 30 days, holds a hunger strike in the police detention facility, said Nureddin Mamedli, Deputy Chairman of the PFPA. Party activists fear for Guseinov's health and state political reasons for his arrest.
20:14, 6 February 2016
In Astrakhan, over 50 people have come today with social demands to a rally, organized by the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF). Protesters stated the insolvency of the Russian government in the face of rising prices and tariffs and demanded its resignation.
19:15, 6 February 2016
In Sochi, a policeman received a gunshot wound, when checking documents of a 53-year-old man. The latter was detained; and the policeman was hospitalized with a wound into the forearm, the ICRF reports.
Radil Mirzaev. Photo: Report.az/ru/proisshestviya/v-azerbajdzhane-pohishennyj-neizvestnymi-v-maskah-molodoj-chelovek-najden-v-bessoznatel-nom-sostoyanii
15:41, 6 February 2016
Radil Mirzaev has stated that a group of masked men kidnapped and beat him up. Mirzaev was delivered to the hospital of city of Jalilabad in grave condition.
14:56, 6 February 2016
Gamzat Saigidov, killed in a shootout with power agents on the Kizilyurt-Makhachkala highway, had been on the wanted list, said the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD). Saigidov was a militants' helper, said the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation.
A fire attack by Azerbaijani artillery on enemy positions. Screenshot from the video, Mod.gov.az
11:44, 6 February 2016
The Armed Forces of Armenia violated the ceasefire by using heavy machine guns; in response, Azerbaijani troops inflicted a fire attack, destroying military vehicles and killing enemy soldiers, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported today, and disseminated a video of the incident; however, the video has traces of cutting and editing.
08:51, 6 February 2016
On February 5, in the Leninsky District of Grozny, a group of people captured a young man and took him away to some unknown destination. This was reported by local residents through social networks. The law enforcement bodies of Chechnya have not yet commented on the incident.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Instagram.com/kadyrov_95
07:17, 6 February 2016
The voting at the election of the leader of Chechnya will be held simultaneously with the elections of deputies to the State Duma. This was reported by Ismail Baikhanov, Chairman of the Chechen Election Commission.
05:01, 6 February 2016
On February 5, at the trial in the criminal case of the murder of the Avetisyan family in Gyumri, the court questioned three witnesses, who told the details of the Valery Permyakov's detention.
03:15, 6 February 2016
The "Roszdravnadzor" has started checking the perinatal centre in Khasavyurt, where Zalina Dalieva, a maternity patient of Chechen origin died. The perinatal centre itself is operating normally, the "Caucasian Knot" was informed by Zarina Agmadova, the press secretary of the Dagestani Ministry of Public Health.
Irina Pidbolyachnaya and her advocate Denis Pluzhnoi, February 4, 2016. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
23:59, 5 February 2016
In Sochi, sisters Tatiana and Svetlana Pidbolyachnaya are accused of fraud in obtaining inheritance. According to investigators, the women filed a lawsuit to the court and succeeded in recognizing their mother as dead, although she was still alive, but lived in another city. According to the victim, she has lost her housing, since the house with a land plot belonging to her were sold and demolished during the construction of Olympic facilities.
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.