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Mosque minaret. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:33, 7 November 2015
Residents of Buynaksk report on detention of mosque-goers
In Buynaksk, law enforcers conducted detentions of believers of a Salafi mosque and shot into the air, witnesses report. According to them, two persons were detained. Officials from the Buynaksk GOVD (City Interior Division) have reported that no detainees were brought to the GOVD.
Magomed Mutsolgov. Photo: http://www.magas.ru/content/sokhranenie-ingushskoi-gosudarstvennosti-foto
02:47, 7 November 2015
Experts associate searches in "Mashr" office with suppression of dissent
The office of the Ingush human rights organization "Mashr" was searched to put pressure on its leader Magomed Mutsolgov. This opinion was expressed by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". Magomed Mutsolgov himself believes that he received warnings about possible criminal proceedings against him because of his public activities.
Magomed Mutsolgov. Photo: http://mehkkhel.org/m-barahoev-kompaniya-po-diskreditatsii-magomeda-mutsolgova-obrechena/
18:21, 6 November 2015
Law enforcers seize documents and PCs from "Mashr" office
The search at the office of the Ingush organization "Mashr" has been completed, reports its leader Magomed Mutsolgov. Staff members of the Investigating Department for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) seized a large package of documents.
16:48, 6 November 2015
Experts argue about involvement of terrorists in crash of Airbus A321
Russian political analysts have expressed different opinions concerning the new claim of the Egyptian grouping "Vilayat Sinai" on its involvement of the crash of the Airbus A321. According to Georgy Mirsky, the terror act could be an act of revenge for the bombing in Syria.
Eduard Khidirov. Photo: https://ikunak.ru/news/2013/5/6/156446
15:57, 6 November 2015
In Dagestan, MP suspected of heading criminal grouping
In Dagestan, Eduard Khidirov, the leader of the faction of the "Patriots of Russia" Party at the National Assembly of Dagestan, has been involved in a criminal case for creating a criminal grouping. The investigating authorities have announced their intention to detain an MP; however, till present, his whereabouts is still unknown.
Sagid Murtazaliev. Photo: http://bmkv.wrestdag.ru/news/fsbrnews/Novosti_sajta/fsbr_pozdravljaet_sagida_murtazalieva_s_dnem_rozhdenija
13:12, 6 November 2015
In Kizlyar, policeman arrested in Sagid Murtazaliev's case
The court has granted the investigators' request in the Sagid Murtazaliev's case and arrested Magomed Magomedov, a staff member of the Criminal Investigation Department for Kizlyar, suspected of involvement in the assassination of Shevket Kudjaev, Deputy Chief of the Centre for Combating Extremism. He faces life imprisonment.
Law enforcers in the central square of Buynaksk, October 16, 2015. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:53, 6 November 2015
Dagestani MIA to investigate dispersal of rally held by "Party of Russian Veterans"
During the meeting with citizens in Buynaksk, Abdurashid Magomedov, Minister of Internal Affairs of Dagestan, met MPs from the "Party of Russian Veterans" and promised to investigate the circumstances of the dispersal of their meetings with voters.
Mosque in the village of Siyutkino, Dagestan. Photo: Magarama Alieva, http://www.odnoselchane.ru/?page=photos_of_category&sect=713&com=photogallery
08:11, 6 November 2015
Rally of Kumyk people demands to prevent redistribution of land in Dagestan
At the all-Dagestani gathering, more than 150 members of public organizations and rural communities have adopted a resolution with the demand to cancel the land reform in Dagestan. Participants of the gathering fear that as a result of the redistribution of land ownership, Kumyk people may be deprived of lands of their traditionally habitation.
The participants of march. Photo by Armine Martirosyan
06:31, 6 November 2015
Yerevan: participants of march claim need for change of power in country
Residents of Yerevan, who came to the action with the demand to release political prisoners, expressed their dissatisfaction with the policy of the Armenian authorities.
Relatives and friends of the detainees near the Leninsky District Court in Vladikavkaz. November 5, 2015. Photo by Emma Marzoeva
05:31, 6 November 2015
North Ossetia: policemen's advocates intend to challenge arrest of their clients
The defence of policemen Atsamaz Datiev and Oleg Dzampaev, suspects in the case of the death of Vladimir Tskaev, a resident of Vladikavkaz, does not agree with the decision of the clients' arrests. The advocates have announced their intention to file appeals to the Supreme Court of North Ossetia.
Woman holds a photo of Vladimir Tskaev. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
01:43, 6 November 2015
In North Ossetia, policemen deny their involvement in Vladimir Tskaev's death
Policemen Atsamaz Datiev and Oleg Dzampaev, suspects in the case of the death of Vladimir Tskaev, a resident of Vladikavkaz, have denied their involvement in the crime. Both defendants claim that they performed their duties and did not do anything unlawful.
A victim pensioner Arthur Zadelnikov. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko
01:31, 6 November 2015
In Sochi, Khavazh Temirsultanov sentenced to one year of imprisonment
The Adler District Court has sentenced Khavazh Temirsultanov, a native of Chechnya, to one year of imprisonment on charge of assaulting a pensioner. Earlier, Khavazh Temirsultanov has denied his guilt. However, at the trial, he pleaded guilty.
The building of the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Court. Photo: http://grozniy.bezformata.ru/listnews/bespredel-yuzhno-sahalinskih-sudej/37695441/
21:39, 5 November 2015
Ramzan Kadyrov expects to bring judge of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Court to justice
The Sakhalin Regional Court is to make a special ruling to bring to justice the judge, who recognized as extremist the book "Prayer to Allah". This was stated by the Chechen leader. The Chairman of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of the Asian part of Russia has announced that additional copies of the book will be published.
19:26, 5 November 2015
HRC "Memorial" recognizes Bagir Kazikhanov as political prisoner
Human rights defenders demand to release Bagir Kazikhanov, a native of Dagestan, sentenced for reading books of Said Nursi.
Today about 200 relatives and friends of the detained policemen gathered near the Leninsky Court of Vladikavkaz. Photo by Emma Marzoeva
18:01, 5 November 2015
Second policeman arrested in case of Vladimir Tskaev's death
Field investigator Oleg Dzampaev, suspected of involvement in the death of Vladikavkaz resident Vladimir Tskaev, has been taken into custody by the court's decision until January 2.
17:32, 5 November 2015
Policemen discover ammunition in Makhachkala resident's car
While checking a car of a resident of the Dagestani capital, policemen discovered 40 rounds for a submachine gun and two grenades.
Journalists offered James Warlick, the USA negotiator, to bring the fragment of the TP-107 rocket to Baku, but he rejected this idea. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:22, 5 November 2015
OSCE Mission sees no ceasefire violations in Karabakh conflict zone
Although the parties to the Karabakh conflict accuse each other of shelling, the OSCE mission revealed no violations during the monitoring on the contact line of the armed forces.
Viktor Zolotov. Photo https://mvd.ru/news/item/2229539
11:40, 5 November 2015
Advocates of Nemtsov's daughter request to summon General Zolotov for questioning
Viktor Zolotov, Commander-in-Chief of the Interior Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), is to explain at trial why officers of the Chechen battalion "Sever" (North) stayed in Moscow for a long time and had the opportunity to get prepared for the murder of Boris Nemtsov. This was stated by advocates of the daughter of the oppositional politician.
The centre of the town of Shali. Photo by Magomed Magomedov
11:12, 5 November 2015
Resident of Shali disappears in Chechnya
In Chechnya, the police search for a Shali resident, who disappeared under unclear circumstances about two weeks ago. Till present, the search for the young man has not yet succeeded. The police claim that the search for the disappeared man is underway.
The participant of the funeral procession with Vladimir Tskaev's portrait. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:06, 5 November 2015
In case of Vladimir Tskaev's death, detainees suspended from duty
In case if the guilt of the policemen suspected of involvement in the death of a resident of Vladikavkaz is confirmed, they will be dismissed from the police. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for North Ossetia.
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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.