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Saigidpasha Umakhanov. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
16:11, 23 September 2015
Saigidpasha Umakhanov, who resigned from the posts of the Khasavyurt Mayor and the Chairman of the City Assembly, has been re-elected the head of the City Assembly. Deputies have unanimously voted for his candidacy.
Vladimir Bessonov. Photo http://www.u-f.ru/Article/u216/2013/05/01/654359
15:01, 23 September 2015
The Rostov Regional Court has pronounced the decision to return the criminal case against Vladimir Bessonov, a deputy of the State Duma, to the Kirov District Court of Rostov-on-Don.
Smbat Akopyan. Photo: RFE/RL http://rus.azatutyun.am/
13:06, 23 September 2015
The Armenian authorities should thoroughly investigate the circumstances of beating of Smbat Akopyan, a member of the "Union of Soldiers-Liberators", and punish all the persons guilty of the incident. This was declared by the international human rights organization "Human Rights Watch" (HRW).
The Vedeno District of Chechnya. Photo: Wild.nohcho https://ru.wikipedia.org
12:11, 23 September 2015
Law enforcers have detained a resident of the Vedeno District of Chechnya, suspected of rendering assistance to militants in Syria and attempting to form an armed grouping in Chechnya. This was reported by an official of the Chechen Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
Employees of the enterprise and citizens support the participants of the hunger-strike which started on September 19. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:20, 23 September 2015
In the course of the meeting of the Akhtubinsk City Assembly, at which deputies made the decision to repay wage arrears to employees of the local auto transport enterprise, the Prosecutor has reported on the violations committed during the tenders for the carriers.
09:35, 23 September 2015
The Dagestani Prosecutor's Office has sent to the Levashi District Court the case against Abdurakhman Gadjiev, a local resident, accused of involvement in an illegal armed formation (IAF).
06:25, 23 September 2015
In Dagestan, residents of the village of Novy Kurush have carried out all the things out of the mosque, and the door to the building has been welded shut. According to the village administration, the action was sanctioned by the police.
Nadezhda Savchenko. Photo: RFE/RL http://www.svoboda.org/
18:24, 22 September 2015
The Donetsk City Court of the Rostov Region has pronounced a break in the trial in the case against Nadezhda Savchenko until September 29. On that day, the Court is to question the very defendant and witnesses.
Sergey Ustinov, the Director of the Museum of the Jewish History in Russia. Photo: http://bloknot.ru/chp/vy-strelivshij-v-golovu-direktora-muzeya-evreev-zaderzhan-v-dagestane-313601.html
16:55, 22 September 2015
A resident of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan and a native of Chechnya have been detained and taken into custody as persons suspected of an assassination attempt on the Director of the Museum of the Jewish History in Russia (MJHR) in Moscow.
Veniamin Kondratiev. Photo: the press service of the regional administration
16:52, 22 September 2015
Today, Veniamin Kondratiev has taken office as the Governor of Kuban (Krasnodar Territory) and announced a change in the structure of the regional administration.
Saigidpasha Umakhanov. Photo https://xacavurt.ru/2015/05/08/
15:58, 22 September 2015
After the resignation of Saigidpasha Umakhanov from the post of the Mayor of Khasavyurt, sources familiar with the situation mention a ministerial seat in Makhachkala as one of his supposed jobs. The press service of the Khasavyurt administration report that Saigidpasha Umakhanov is on vacation.
Saigidpasha Umakhanov. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
15:07, 22 September 2015
Saigidpasha Umakhanov may resign from his post of the Mayor of Khasavyurt. This information disseminated in social networks was confirmed to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by a source familiar with the situation. However, the information has not been officially confirmed yet.
The village of Zayukovo in the Baksan District of KBR. Photo: KBR-chik https://ru.wikipedia.org/
14:48, 22 September 2015
Law enforcers have found no members of illegal armed formations (IAFs) in the village of Zayukovo, and in that regard, the regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) was canceled at 1:45 p.m. Moscow time, the operative headquarters for KBR reports.
Alagir District. North Ossetia. Photo: Iosif Korotky https://ru.wikipedia.org/
14:11, 22 September 2015
The body of Mairbek Kaitukov, the head of the administration of the village of Khod of the Alagir District was found with multiple stab wounds. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies of North Ossetia.
Law enforcers during special opeation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
13:05, 22 September 2015
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has pronounced a resolution concerning the complaint filed by relatives of Abdurakhman Abdurakhmanov, a resident of Makhachkala, kidnapped on June 25, 2010, whose fate is still unknown. The complainants are granted compensation for moral damages in the amount of 60,000 euros.
Zayukovo, KBR. Photo: KBR-chik, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Заюково#/media/File:%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%8E%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE.jpg
12:19, 22 September 2015
The special operation ongoing in the village of Zayukovo has become the third such event in the Baksan District of KBR in 2015. In June, the regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) was introduced in the vicinity of the village of Atazhukino, and in July in the area between the city of Baksan and the village of Dygulybgei.
View of the Kurkent village in the Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan. Photo: http://www.suleiman-stalskiy.ru/?
10:52, 22 September 2015
Investigators have put on the wanted list Gasan Mamedyarov, Robert Melikov, and Magomedali Murliev accused of killing hunters in the Suleiman-Stalsky District. According to the updated information of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), three persons were killed, including Lamet Ibragimov, Zakidin Metkhanov, and Gadjimet Yurkuliev.
09:44, 22 September 2015
In the vicinity of the village of Zayukovo of the Baksan District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), where the regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been introduced today, law enforcers have found militants. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.
09:20, 22 September 2015
The Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) reports the winners in the contest of the projects submitted by NGOs on the subjects of Cossacks, ethnic and religious relations. Today, organizers start accepting applications for the new contest for socially-oriented NGOs.
The participant of a solo picket holds a poster in support of the MP "Akhtuba ATP" employees. Akhtubinsk, September 21, 2015. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:00, 22 September 2015
In Akhtubinsk, apart from the demand of full payment of wage arrears by the municipal enterprise (MP) "Akhtuba ATP" (auto transport company), participants of the hunger strike insist on the resumption of the enterprise's operation. They welcomed the information about the possible dismissal of the ATP director.
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.