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23:47, 7 February 2015
NKR's MoD blames Azerbaijan for more than 1200 shootings per week
On February 1-7, Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire in the conflict zone for more than 1200 times, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told at the press service of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR).
18:13, 7 February 2015
Kidnappers of Armenian activist Artak Khachatryan release him beaten
Today, Artak Khachatryan, an activist of the initiative group "Termination", was kidnapped by unknown armed masked men, said Elinar Vardanyan, a member of the parliamentary faction of the "Prosperous Armenia" Party.
Sporting Glory Museum in Sochi. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:52, 7 February 2015
Sochi residents mark first anniversary of 2014 Olympics
Today, the first anniversary of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi is marked by residents and guests of the city; the main events take place in the mountain and coastal clusters. On the occasion of the anniversary, the Sochi Airport plans to service 170 flights, including 20 charter ones.
Married couple Gulmira and Jambulat. Photo from dating site for muslims, http://nikah.dumsk.com/index.php/nashi-schastlivye-pary/1991-gulmira-i-dzhambulat
05:18, 7 February 2015
SAM of Stavropol Territory offers to launch website for Muslim singles
The Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of the Stavropol Territory plans to launch a new website, where single Muslims could meet each other. Dating through social networks is not contradictory to the norms of Islam, said the Council of Muftis of Russia.
04:29, 7 February 2015
Album of Canadian photographer presented in NKR towards 100th anniversary of Armenian genocide
On February 6, the State Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Shusha held a presentation of the album by the Canadian photographer Grair Baze Khacheryan. The event was a part of the campaign dedicated to the centennial of the Armenian genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915-1923.
04:01, 7 February 2015
Armenia's IC starts checking possible Permyakov's relations with Avetisyan family
The Investigating Committee (IC) of Armenia is now examining an assumption about some relationships of Valery Permyakov, accused of massacring the Avetisyan family in Gyumri and members of this family.
Anzor Shkhanukov. Screenshot from the video posted by ibn hamid, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quaCx-iBNIQ
02:42, 7 February 2015
Imam beaten up in Nalchik to resume work on February 9
Anzor Shkhanukov, the Imam of the "Mansour" Mosque, who was attacked in Nalchik by unidentified persons, will return to work on February 9, said the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR). Now, the churchman is on sick leave after discharge from the hospital.
Magomed Khazbiev. Photo: Yuri Timofeev (RFE/RL)
01:43, 7 February 2015
Opposition activist Khazbiev released from IVS in Grozny
On February 6, the police in Grozny released Magomed Khazbiev, the head of the Ingush branch of the Party of People's Freedom, from the temporary detention facility (known as IVS), said his advocate Khedy Ibrieva.
01:05, 7 February 2015
Co-Chairs of OSCE MG urge leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia to resume dialogue
The tension on the contact line of the parties to the Karabakh conflict stresses the need to resume the dialogue of Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan as soon as possible, the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe stated in their joint statement.
18:02, 6 February 2015
Resettlers attack police station in Tartar District of Azerbaijan
About 100 resettlers from the Agdam District, living now in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, have attacked the local police station after they learnt about the death of the detainee Sabukha Dunyamaliev. There are victims of the attack.
16:33, 6 February 2015
KBR resident convicted of aiding militants
Today, the Lesken District Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has sentenced a local resident Ratmir Gazhev to 2 years and 4 months in prison on charges of aiding militants and illegal arms trafficking.
16:26, 6 February 2015
Yerevan police detain "Pre-Parliament" activists
Gevork Safaryan and Ayk Grigoryan, activists of the initiative group "Pre-Parliament", were taken to the police in Yerevan right before their press conference dedicated to the disperse of the motor rally in the NKR. Three hours later, they were released.
Protest action at the Embassy of Russia in Yerevan, January 15, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
15:17, 6 February 2015
Gyumri protester back at large
Today, Mnatsakan Aleksanyan, who was detained on suspicion of organizing disorders at the Russian General Consulate in Gyumri, has been released from the Akhuryan temporary detention facility (IVS) under recognizance not to leave.
Memorial service for Sergey Avetisyan in St. Nshan chapel. Gyumri, January 20, 2015. Photo by Narek Tumanyan for the "Caucasian Knot".
14:53, 6 February 2015
Parliamentary hearing on Gyumri tragedy postponed because of incident on Karabakh motor rally
The oppositional parliamentary troika has postponed the consideration of the issue of the closed hearing on the murder of the Avetisyan family in Gyumri, because of the incident that occurred during the motor rally in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), said Naira Zograbyan, the secretary of the "Prosperous Armenia" faction.
12:33, 6 February 2015
Azerbaijani soldier lost on contact line
In the evening on February 5, in a shootout on the border, a soldier of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan was killed.
11:13, 6 February 2015
Saint Petersburg lights candles in memory of victims of tragedy in Chechen village of Novye Aldy
A commemoration party of the victims of the tragedy in the village of Novye Aldy, Chechen Republic, was held on February 5 in Saint Petersburg. The participants of the party sent a letter to President of Russia and the Russian Prosecutor General, demanding to investigate the crimes committed 15 years ago in the village.
09:44, 6 February 2015
Rostov court sentences Ingush natives for interethnic conflicts
The court in Rostov-on-Don has sentenced two natives of the Republic of Ingushetia to 6 months of imprisonment each on charges of inflicting bodily harm under the motive of ethnic hatred.
A car activists were driving on their way to meet the motor rally. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
03:52, 6 February 2015
NKR's opposition condemn incident with motor rally participants
The Public Council for Foreign Policy and Security of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic – NKR) and non-parliamentary parties have condemned the crackdown of the motor rally organized by Armenian oppositionists. They believe that the incident has spoiled the international image of the NKR.
00:49, 6 February 2015
Prosecutor refuses to release suspect of rioting in Gyumri, advocate says
On February 5, the Public Prosecutor of the Shirak Region of Armenia refused to release from custody Mnatsakan Aleksanyan, who was detained on suspicion of provoking disorders at the Russian General Consulate in Gyumri, said the suspect's advocate.
Anton Ryzhov. Photo: http://www.pytkam.net/u/editor/contact/150/text/md_1351160425.jpg
19:37, 5 February 2015
JMG head: results of verification of Ramzan Kadyrov's statements may be challenged
The Joint Monitoring Group (JMG) will demand from the Chechen Prosecutor's Office to present materials on the verification of Ramzan Kadyrov's statements on responsibility of relatives for militants' actions. After examination, the results of the verification may be challenged. This was reported by Anton Ryzhov, the head of the JMG.
News
Bilyajari Station. Baku, May 3, 2026. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/infrastruktura/v-armeniyu-tranzitom-cerez-territoriyu-azerbaidzana-otpravleno-8-vagonov-s-udobreniyami-obnovleno-649408 A train carrying fertilizers has been sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia.

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport has not closed its investigation into the AZAL plane crash.

Five wagons of Russian grain were shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

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.