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    Kurban Askandarov (in the foreground). Photo: http://www.sknews.ru/rubriki/law/68558-advokata-ne-puskajut-k-zaderzhannomu-v-dagestane-sluzhitelu-mecheti.html
    15:54, 1 June 2015
    Court in Makhachkala leaves deputy imam in custody for another month
    The advocate of Kurban Askandarov, a deputy imam of a mosque in Makhachkala, arrested on suspicion of illegal storage of firearms, intends to appeal against the ruling to place Askandarov behind bars.
    The law enforcers. Chechnya. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    12:43, 1 June 2015
    Residents of Chechnya report power agents beat up girls in hijabs
    A conflict of the youth of one of Chechen villages with local power agents broke put after three girls in hijabs were beaten up there, locals have reported, asserting that during the incident, power agents opened spontaneous fire into the air.
    The participants of the celebratory marching holding a portrait of Kadyrov in the street of Grozny. September 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    10:58, 1 June 2015
    "Kommersant": Kadyrov Fund would not report to MoJ
    The Chechen leader and his retinue keep control over a multimillion flow of funds, aimed at realization of all major initiatives in the republic; it is done through the fund named after Akhmat Kadyrov and its affiliated organizations, the "Kommersant" reports.
    09:00, 1 June 2015
    Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of May 25-31
    USE passed not without incidents and violations in North-Caucasian republics; rains and hail resulted in state of emergency in Southern Russia; ex-president of Georgia awarded Ukrainian citizenship and appointed governor of Odessa Region; All-Armenian against rise of electricity tariffs; four Georgian MPs quit oppositional "United National Movement"; FC "Krasnodar" wins bronze in Russian Premier League, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of May 25-31, 2015, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
    At the spot of Boris Nemtsov's murder in Moscow. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
    04:21, 1 June 2015
    New video records appear in Boris Nemtsov's murder case
    The case files now have new videos, picturing all the suspected figurants in the crime, in particular, Zaur Dadaev and Ruslan Geremeev.
    The active phase of the special operation in Makhachkala. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/05/09/nak-aktivnaya-faza-spetsoperatsii-v-makhachkale-zavershena-otkazavshiesya-sl-0.html
    01:39, 1 June 2015
    On May 25-31, at least three persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
    During the week from May 25 to May 31, 2015, the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus claimed at least three human lives; while no wounded persons were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources. All the casualties are the persons, involved, according to law enforcement bodies, in the activities of the armed underground in Dagestan.
    The new building of the veterans' hospital in Makhachkala. Photo http://sdelano-u-nas.livejournal.com/7920483.html
    23:29, 31 May 2015
    Residents of Dagestan complain about absence of free drugs in hospitals
    Patients of Dagestani medical institutions have to buy the medications prescribed by doctors, patients and their relatives assert. The local Ministry of Public Health states that all the hospitals are fully provided with the necessary medicines, and each such case should be checked.
    Special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
    15:13, 31 May 2015
    Zolsky District of KBR put under state of emergency
    The state of emergency was introduced in the Zolsky District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), where 19 dwelling settlements of the municipality were struck by heavy rains.
    A seller in the excursion stand, Sochi, June 1, 2015. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
    06:53, 31 May 2015
    Residents and guests of Sochi state loss of city-resort's attractiveness for tourists
    The parade in honour of the opening of the resort season in Sochi was attended by about 24,000 people. The city is ready to receive tourists, officials from the Mayoralty assert; however, many residents and visitors complain about the non-compliance of the rest conditions created in Sochi to the status of resort-city.
    20:33, 30 May 2015
    Supreme Court of Adygea dismisses complaint of ecologist Brinikh
    The judicial board on civil cases of the Supreme Court of Adygea has refused to satisfy the complaint lodged by ecologist Valery Brinikh against the sentence passed by the Maikop City Court, which had found him guilty under the lawsuit on protection of honour, dignity and business reputation.
    19:36, 30 May 2015
    Native of Azerbaijan arrested in Moscow on suspicion of killing policeman
    The Chertanovo Court of Moscow has ruled to arrest, till July 27, Nemat Rashidov, a native of Azerbaijan, who is accused of killing Junior Sergeant Andrei Bannov on the Ring Highway.
    18:03, 30 May 2015
    Policemen detain two opposition activists at rally in Baku
    Two participants of the rally organized in Baku, who were chanting slogans, have been detained today by policemen.
    Mikhail Saakashvili. Photo: http://www.charter97.org/ru/news/2015/4/28/149443/
    16:13, 30 May 2015
    Ex-President of Georgia officially appointed head of Odessa regional administration
    President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has presented in Odessa the ex-president of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili as the new head of the Odessa regional administration.
    A child at the protest action, May 30, 2015. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
    15:06, 30 May 2015
    Residents of Volgograd hold picket against staff reduction in kindergartens
    A picket against raising fees for kindergartens, staff reductions in them and demanding decent funding of preschool institutions was held today in Volgograd.
    Participant of the rally in Baku, May 30, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
    14:21, 30 May 2015
    Baku residents hold rally under slogan "Let's save ourselves!"
    The Yasamal District of Baku hosted a rally sanctioned by the authorities. Protestors demanded to compensate losses from inflation, release political prisoners, and punish the persons responsible for the fire, which occurred on May 19.
    At USE centre in Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
    10:47, 30 May 2015
    In Chechnya, schoolboy beaten at USE centre
    While being on duty at the centre of the United State Examination (USE) in Chechnya, law enforcers beat up a 16-year-old schoolboy, broke his nose, and injured his jaw. This was reported by a relative of the teenager. Local residents have confirmed the information.
    09:33, 30 May 2015
    Participants of "Edinaya Rossiya" primaries in Astrakhan claim violations
    In Astrakhan, the advance inner-party voting to elect candidates from the "Edinaya Rossiya" (United Russia) Party to the City Duma of Astrakhan was held in the conditions of uncontrolled agitation and exaggeration of the information on the number of voters. This was stated by city residents and participants of the primaries.
    03:30, 30 May 2015
    In Sochi, construction of high-rise building stopped after residents' protests
    Residents of the residential district of Kudepsta in Sochi have blocked the road used by construction vehicles to reach the site of construction of a high-rise building. The local residents claim that the construction violates their right to healthy living environment.
    02:01, 30 May 2015
    Mikhail Saakashvili becomes citizen of Ukraine
    Mikhail Saakashvili, the former Georgian President, has become a citizen of Ukraine. This was reported by MPs of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian "Petro Poroshenko's Block" Party.
    Tank in the centre of Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
    23:51, 29 May 2015
    Experts treat detentions of young men with beards in Chechnya as sign of totalitarianism
    The systematic detentions of young people based on their appearance indicate the arbitrariness of authorities in Chechnya, said the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
    News
    From left to right: Irakli Nadiradze, Paata Manzhgaladze, Paata Burchuladze, Murtaz Zodelava, Lasha Beridze at the rally 04.10.25. Screenshot of photo "Interpressnews" https://www.interpressnews.ge/ru/article/174819-po-delu-4-oktiabria-paata-burchuladze-murtaz-zodelava-iraklii-nadiradze-lasha-beridze-i-paata-ma ndzhgaladze-prigovoreny-k-7-tornike-mchedlishvili-nika-gventsadze-iraklii-chkhvirkiia-k-5-a-iraklii-shaishmelashvili-k-2-godam-lisheniia-svobody. The defense called the verdict in the case of the storming of the presidential palace in Georgia illegal.

    A still from the 525th day of continuous protests in Tbilisi. Photo: MO SE / Facebook Protesters in Tbilisi supported the arrested activist Giorgadze.

    Protesters in Tbilisi demanded the release of political prisoners.

    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.