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02:28, 10 April 2015
In case of shooting of family in Gyumri, defendant found mentally sane
As a result of the examination, Russian soldier Valery Permyakov accused of killing the Avetisyan family members in Gyumri has been found mentally sane.
23:52, 9 April 2015
Advocate of witness to Murat Borlakov's death claims pressure on his client
Soslan Zhigunov, a witness to the death of Murat Borlakov, a detained resident of Karachay-Cherkessia in the Ust-Djeguta ROVD (District Interior Division), who was questioned at the trial in the case against five policemen, has changed his testimony given at the preliminary investigation stage.
21:25, 9 April 2015
Yakub Khashagulgov taken into custody for one month
The Court has announced the decision to take into custody until May 10 Yakub Khashagulgov, a resident of Ingushetia, detained after the acquittal on charges of aiding and abetting militants.
Vyacheslav Starodubets in the hospital. Derbent, April 9, 2015. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:31, 9 April 2015
HRC calls on Dagestani Prosecutor to take control over inquiry into attack on Vyacheslav Starodubets
The Russian Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights (HRC) has asked the Prosecutor of Dagestan to take personal control over the investigation into the case on the attack on Vyacheslav Starodubets, the author of the materials about Derbent.
19:51, 9 April 2015
Court receives complaint about non-admission of advocate to Zaur Dadaev
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has received a complaint against non-admission of advocate to Zaur Dadaev, a native of Chechnya, involved in the case of the Boris Nemtsov's murder.
Special operation in the village of Stary Cherek. KBR, April 6, 2015. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
18:58, 9 April 2015
Power agents release three residents of Stary Cherek
In Kabardino-Balkaria, three of the four residents of the village of Stary Cherek detained during the special operation, have been sent home.
16:49, 9 April 2015
Suspected participants in hostilities abroad detained in Azerbaijan
During the counterterrorist operation, staff members of the Ministry of National Security (MNS) of Azerbaijan detained seven citizens of the republic, suspected of involvement in hostilities as members of terrorist groupings of "Taliban" and "Islamic State".
Evgeny Vitishko. Photo: Environmental Watch on North Caucasus http://www.ewnc.org/
13:50, 9 April 2015
Evgeny Vitishko refuses to write notification of his hunger strike to colony administration
Evgeny Vitishko, a Krasnodar ecologist, who went on hunger strike in a penal settlement-colony of the Tambov Region, is being kept at a common brigade, and he continues to attend mandatory works. According to the advocate, Evgeny Vitishko refuses to write a formal letter of protest.
Weapons. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
13:36, 9 April 2015
Operative team finds weapons in Tamerlan Eskerkhanov's apartment
During the search of the apartment of Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, accused of involvement in the murder of Boris Nemtsov, law enforcers have found weapons. This was reported by Zaurbek Sadakhanov, an advocate of another defendant in the case, with reference to the investigators.
Zaurbek Sadakhanov, an advocate of Khamzat Bakhaev. Photo by Yuliya Buslavskaya for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:54, 9 April 2015
Defence re-challenges arrest of three defendants in Boris Nemtsov's murder case
Today, advocates of Shagit Gubashev, Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, and Khamzat Bakhaev, accused of involvement in the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov, have challenged the court's decision to re-arrest them.
Candles, toys and flowers in memory of the six-month-old Sergey Avetisyan, January 20, 2015. Photo: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE_%D0%B2_%D0%93%D1%8E%D0%BC%D1%80%D0%B8
10:24, 9 April 2015
In case of shooting in Gyumri, court announces more severe charges against Valery Permyakov
On April 8, the court extended the arrest of Valery Permyakov under investigation in the case of the murder of the Avetisyan family members in Gyumri. At the court session, two new items were added to the charges against the soldier.
Boris Stomakhin in the courtroom. Screenshot of a video by the user sevikazia http://www.youtube.com/"
10:14, 9 April 2015
At trial of Boris Stomakhin, court questions his cellmate and linguistics expert
On April 8, at the trial in the case against journalist Boris Stomakhin accused of public justification of the terror acts in Volgograd, the court questioned two people. A former cellmate of the defendant told the court that the journalist expresses his joy about the terror act in Volgograd.
Power agents cordon off a shop in Baksan. Photo: screenshot of a video by the "Caucasian Knot"
04:25, 9 April 2015
Asya Khandokhova fears provocations after power agents cordoned off shop in Baksan (+video)
Asya Khandokhova, a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria, has claimed being subjected to pressure by power agents during the incident with blocking of a shop in Baksan. The young woman has also added that she fears provocations in her address.
21:27, 8 April 2015
Zaur Dadaev's advocate complains about non-admission to his client
Shamsudin Tsakaev, an advocate of Zaur Dadaev, one of the defendants accused of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, has sent a complaint to the Basmanny District Court of Moscow about the barriers in the defence of his client.
Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:47, 8 April 2015
Chechen resident Sultan Daurbekov confesses of killing his daughter
In Chechnya, Sultan Daurbekov, a defendant in the case of "honour killing", has told the court that he had killed his daughter in the heat of passion. When justifying the crime, one of the witnesses referred to the statements of Ramzan Kadyrov, the HRC "Memorial" reports.
The Krasnodar Region Court. Photo: Yury Grechko / Yugopolis
20:35, 8 April 2015
Krasnodar Territorial Court refuses to release Khaiser Djemilev from custody
The Krasnodar Court has dismissed the appeal filed by an advocate of Khaiser Djemilev about the decision to extend the period of detention of his client. The Court has also formed a jury.
Poster of the participants of a rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov. Moscow, March 1, 2015. Photo by Vyacheslav Feraposhkin for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:25, 8 April 2015
False information in Boris Nemtsov's case does not distract investigators' attention from Chechnya
Three versions of the murder of Boris Nemtsov originally voiced by investigators and officials have been reduced to the arrest of natives of Chechnya and the search for the organizers of the crime in the territory of the region.
16:09, 8 April 2015
Trial in BORN's case postponed until April 14
The trial in the case against the "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (BORN), which takes place in the Moscow Regional Court, has been postponed. The Court decided to wait for characteristics for the three defendants to be received from the SIZO (pre-trial prison).
15:45, 8 April 2015
Policeman killed in Ingushetia
In the Sunzha District of Ingushetia, policemen found a policeman shot dead and a wounded resident of the republic.
The protest action of the members of the "Founding Parliament". Yerevan, April 7, 2015. Photo: Founding Parliament https://vk.com/pre.parliament
13:53, 8 April 2015
Supporters of arrested oppositionists hold rally in Yerevan
In the capital of Armenia, about 200 members of the "Founding Parliament" carry out a protest action with the demand to stop the prosecution of activists of the opposition movement.
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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.