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Detention. Photo: http://rostov-times.ru/
10:29, 27 November 2015
In Karachay-Cherkessia, man killed in shootout with police
In the morning, policemen were attacked 5 km from the village of Uchkeken of the Malokarachay District. According to law enforcers, the policemen tried to stop a car and were shelled from it.
Sarsang Reservoir. Photo: http://www.sarsang.org/ru/serseng/
06:53, 27 November 2015
PACE Committee urges Armenia to ensure access to water for residents of Azerbaijani frontline areas
The PACE Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development has approved the draft resolution, which calls on the Armenian authorities to stop using the water resources "as a tool of political influence." This was reported by the message posted on the PACE's website on November 26.
Books at the mosque in Kotrov Street. Photo by Magomed Tuayev for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
05:28, 27 November 2015
Believers report on seizure of books from mosque in Kotrov Street
In Makhachkala, law enforcers have seized books from the mosque in Kotrov Street, where the Imam was replaced by the decision of the Dagestani Muftiyat. Meanwhile, the believers claim that no extremist literature was stored at the mosque.
Bullet markings at the house where special operation to detain Talekh Bagirzade was held, Nardaran village, November 26, 2015. Photo by Parvana Bairamova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
18:52, 26 November 2015
Nardaran residents erect barricades at entrances to the village (+video)
Tonight, Residents of Nardaran gathered for a spontaneous rally in Imam Hussein Square in the centre of the village, one of the locals told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. They start to erect barricades and demand to release their fellow villagers detained by power agents.
Novorossiysk. Photo: www.yuga.ru/media/7f/66/novorossijsk__k8xwt4l.jpg
17:22, 26 November 2015
Unidentified persons throw stones over Consulate General of Turkey in Novorossiysk
Today, residents of Novorossiysk held a protest action at the Consulate General of the Republic of Turkey, the "Interfax-South" reports referring to a source from the city operative services.
Residents Nardaran village go out on a spontaneous protest, November 26, 2015. Photo by Parvana Bairamova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:50, 26 November 2015
Six people killed in special operation in Azerbaijan (+video)
Today, in the village of Nardaran, which is located 25 kilometres off Baku, clashes broke out between policemen and believers. Four members of the movement "Muslim Unity" and two policemen were killed, law enforcement bodies of Azerbaijan report. Talekh Bagirzade, a Shiite theologian, was detained.
Special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
14:39, 26 November 2015
CTO regime cancelled in Tabasaran District of Dagestan
In Dagestan, power agents completed their counterterrorist operation (CTO) conducted in the Tabasaran District, a source from the republic's operative headquarters has reported.
10:45, 26 November 2015
In Chechnya, pro-government activists hold rally against Turkey
In the evening of November 25, in Grozny, a group of activists of the youth patriotic club "Akhmat" held a rally to criticize the actions of the Turkish side, which shot down a Russian plane on the Turkish-Syrian border. The rally was held in front of the mosque "Heart of Chechnya", and it was attended by more than ten people.
Heavy trucks during protest action. Photo by Murad Muradov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
08:54, 26 November 2015
One hundred truckers attend protest action in Rostov Region
In the Kamensky District of the Rostov Region, truck drivers held a picket against the introduction of heavy vehicle toll for the use of federal highways.
Alexander Pozynich. Photo: http://ok.ru/profile/533041972257/album/564785840417/600730541857
04:23, 26 November 2015
Body of resident of Rostov Region, perished in Syria, transported to Russia
In Novocherkassk of the Rostov Region, family members of contractor soldier Alexander Pozynich were officially informed of his death in Syria. The body of the soldier has been transported to Russia.
Penal colony No. 1 in Kalmykia. Photo: http://ru.esosedi.org/RU/KL/1000091359/ik_1/
03:27, 26 November 2015
In Kalmykia, prisoners stop their hunger strike, Deputy Chair of POC reports
In Kalmykia, the protest action started by prisoners of the penal colony No. 1, who went on a hunger strike after the death of prisoner Dmitry Batyrev, lasted about one day. This was reported by the Public Oversight Commission (POC) for Kalmykia.
Federal highway ‘Caucasus’ between Khasavyurt and Toturbiykala, November 24, 2015. Photo by Murad Muradov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
01:13, 26 November 2015
About 500 truckers continue striking near Khasavyurt (+video)
In Dagestan, up to 500 trucks of striking drivers still stay on the highway near Khasavyurt. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Surkhai Alimirzaev, a participant of the protest action.
00:14, 26 November 2015
Advocates of Khadija Ismayilova announce their willingness to appeal to ECtHR
Advocates of Khadija Ismayilova have expressed their disagreement with the decision of the Court of Appeal, which dismissed the appeal against the verdict of guilty.
Protest action by truck drivers, November 25, 2015. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
19:58, 25 November 2015
At least 150 truckers at protest in Manas
A part of Dagestani truck drivers, who stopped their strike against the "Platon" system in Kayakent, have joined the protest of their colleagues in Manas.
Vera Savchenko. Photo: Inna Sokolovska (RFE/RL)
19:50, 25 November 2015
Savchenko's sister is prosecuted for contempt of court
Today, Mark Feigin, the advocate of the Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, said that in relation to her sister, Vera Savchenko, a criminal case has been opened for contempt of court.
Evgeny Vitishko. Photo: http://www.ewnc.org/node/20089
19:02, 25 November 2015
Vitishko goes on hunger strike for the second time in colony
This time, the well-known ecologist from the Krasnodar Territory Evgeny Vitishko is holding his protest against the Tambov Regional Prosecutor's Office, which has appealed against the decision to commute his punishment.
Khadija Ismayilova. Photo: RFE/RL http://www.svoboda.org/
17:33, 25 November 2015
Verdict to Khadija Ismayilova upheld
Today the Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has rejected the appeal complaint lodged by journalist Khadija Ismayilova.
Protest rally by truck drivers, November 24, 2015. Photo by Murad Muradov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:11, 25 November 2015
Truckers stop their strike in Kayakent
Over 400 drivers of heavy-duty vehicles, protesting near the Dagestani village of Kayakent and demanding to abolish the "Platon" system of toll highways, have stopped their strike.
Shelve stand with Jehovah's Witnesses books at Freedom Square in Tbilisi. Photo: http://www.fakt777.ru
11:21, 25 November 2015
Office of Jehovah's Witnesses shelled in Tbilisi
In Tbilisi, the office of Jehovah's Witnesses was shelled. After the shelling, the facade of the building bears holes of 15 bullets. No one suffered as a result of the incident.
08:04, 25 November 2015
Resident of Adygea found guilty of attempting to join IS
The Maikop City Court has found Elman Isaev guilty of preparation for joining an illegal armed formation (IAF) in the territory of Syria and sentenced him to one year and ten months of imprisonment. Earlier, it has been reported that Elman Isaev is a resident of Adygea. However, regional editions call him a native of Dagestan, living in the Krasnodar Territory.
News
Participants in the European Parliament hearing called for the release of political prisoners in Azerbaijan.

Baku demanded an explanation from Moscow over Nagorno-Karabakh's location on the map.

Yagublu's relatives expressed concerns for his health.

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.