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Special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/
21:05, 15 January 2015
Special operation in Khasavyurt District of Dagestan is over
As reported by the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), the special operation in the village of Novoselskoe, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, is over, resulting in a murder of one militant. Locals report about the deaths of two alleged members of the armed underground.
Istanbul. Photo: Vadim.tk https://ru.wikipedia.org
16:53, 15 January 2015
Relatives identify Istanbul female suicide bomber as Diana Ramazanova
Relatives of Diana Ramazanova, suspected of committing a terror act in Istanbul on January 6, have recognized her in a photo, said a law enforcement source.
Derbent. Photo: Ferziev E. http://www.derbent.ru/city/photogallery/122/2061/
15:51, 15 January 2015
Power agents are checking Derbent Mayoralty
Agents of the FSB and MIA have cordoned off the building of the Mayoralty of Derbent and are searching it, said a Dagestani law enforcement source. The city administration has confirmed the check conducted by power agents.
11:01, 15 January 2015
Chechnya: resident of Urus-Martan District accused of aiding militants
In Chechnya, the case of Magomed-Emin Baimurzaev, a resident of the Urus-Martan District, accused of aiding members of illegal armed formations (IAFs), has been sent to the court.
Special equipment of the security agencies. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2014/12/19/v-baksanskom-raione-kabardino-balkarii-neitralizovany-troe-boevikov-v-tom-chis.html
10:45, 15 January 2015
Two persons killed in special operation in Khasavyurt District of Dagestan
Two suspected militants were killed on Thursday, January 15, in a special operation conducted in the village of Novoselskoe, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. One of them has been pre-identified. Nobody of law enforcers suffered. According to local residents, power agents are still in the village carrying out checks.
Bust of Felix Dzerzhinsky at the entrance to the Moscow Head Department of the MIA of Russia. Photo by Nina Tumanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:20, 15 January 2015
Suspects of attacking money collectors in Moscow detained in Dagestan
Three residents of the Buynaksk and Derbent Districts of Dagestan have been detained and placed in custody on charges of an assault on money collectors in Moscow.
In the Tsmakaog Community, Martakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), ethnographers organized a New Year party according to Karabakh ancient traditions. January 13, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:17, 15 January 2015
In NKR's village, ethnographers welcomed New Year according to old traditions
On January 13, in the Tsmakaog Community, Martakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), ethnographers organized a New Year party according to Karabakh ancient traditions. For the village, it was an important cultural event, which was supported by all the residents, the local administration has reported.
Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:27, 14 January 2015
Chechen Republic to be divided into three anti-terror sectors
The Chechen authorities have made a decision to split the territory of the republic into three sectors and appoint in each of the sectors a top-ranking official in charge for the fight against militants.
20:04, 14 January 2015
Advocate finds Magomed Aliev in Stavropol SIZO
The whereabouts of Magomed Aliev, a student of the Stavropol Medical Academy, accused of promoting terrorism, has been revealed: he is being kept at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1 of Stavropol. This was reported by advocate Olga Kamilova.
Member of the Teip Council under the leader of Ingushetia. Photo: http://ingush-teip.ru/
19:32, 14 January 2015
In Ingushetia, Khalukhaev family members leave their house after armed incident with neighbours
After an armed incident with the Khadjiev family members, the Khalukhaev family members left their house. In Ingushetia, officials are working to reconcile the two families. This was reported by Ulan Evloev, the Chairman of the Presidium of the Teip Council under the leader of Ingushetia.
18:57, 14 January 2015
Chechen office of HRC "Memorial" attacked
Unidentified persons have attacked the office of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" in Gudermes and assaulted its staff members with eggs. This was reported by Oleg Orlov, a member of the board of the HRC "Memorial".
Screenshot of the hacked website of the network "Carrefour" in Georgia. Photo: http://www.carrefour.com/
18:41, 14 January 2015
MECA takes responsibility for hacking Georgian "Carrefour" website
The Middle East Cyber Army (MECA) has claimed the responsibility for hacking the website of the network "Carrefour" in Georgia. The very fact that the website has been hacked indicates that radical Islamists successfully run a "cyber jihad" around the world.
The contact line between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:39, 14 January 2015
OSCE monitoring in Karabakh conflict zone interrupted because of fire
Monitoring of the OSCE on the contact line between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan has been interrupted because of a shot fired from the Azerbaijani side, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Nagorno-Karabakh reports.
The Gali District of Abkhazia. Photo: http://abkhazia.gov.ge/
14:34, 14 January 2015
Two men killed in Gali District of Abkhazia identified
Law enforcers have identified two persons killed in a shootout in the Gali District of Abkhazia, who allegedly participated in the kidnapping of a local resident. A regime of special operation is still valid in the Gali District, and the law enforcers are looking for other members of the grouping of kidnappers.
Seryozha Avetisyan, the only person survived in the attack to which Valery Permyakov has confessed. Photo: RFE/RL http://www.svoboda.org/
13:54, 14 January 2015
Incident in Gyumri to be investigated by Armenia, local residents believe
Residents of the town of Gyumri demand to extradite Valery Permyakov detained on suspicion of mass murder of Avetisyan family members to the Armenian side.
07:40, 14 January 2015
In Armenia, Karabakh war veterans predict increase in number of incidents on contact line
The incidents at the contact line with Azerbaijan involve special services of Turkey. This was stated by Yuri Mikaelyan, the Chairman of the Union of Karabakh war veterans. Aragats Mkrtchyan, the Deputy Chairman of the Union of Karabakh war veterans, explains the tension on the contact line by political instability in Azerbaijan.
05:48, 14 January 2015
ISIL supporters returning from Syria contribute to spread of radical ideas in Azerbaijan, experts assert
Participation of Azerbaijani citizens in hostilities in Syria in the ranks of the ISIL recognized as a terrorist organization can contribute to the import into Azerbaijan of radical ideas and increase in the number of their supporters. This opinion has been expressed by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
22:24, 13 January 2015
Heads of NCFD regions visit Derbent at background of election scandals and vandalism
The importance of preservation of monuments of history and architecture was stated by the regional leaders of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) who visited Derbent with the Russian presidential envoy to the NCFD at the background of the acts of vandalism, committed on January 8, 9 and 11; however, the agenda of the visit, according to information from official sources, did not assume the visiting of the sites of vandalism.
Valentina Cherevatenko. Photo: RFE/RL http://www.svoboda.org/
20:49, 13 January 2015
Union "Women of Don" appeals against Court's decision on registration of NGO as "foreign agent"
The Rostov NGO Union "Women of Don" has appealed against the decision of the Zamoskvorechye District Court of Moscow to recognize the legitimacy of the inclusion of the NGO in the register of "foreign agents".
The Holy Saviour Church in Vardanants Square of Gyumri. Photo: Crispin Semmens - Flickr: the Holy Saviour Church of Gyumri https://ru.wikipedia.org/
20:02, 13 January 2015
Residents of Gyumri commemorate the assassinated Avetisyan family
The action of candle-lighting in memory of the executed Avetisyan family took place in the centre of the city of Gyumri. The casualties' bodies were placed into the church for the funeral service.
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A Chechen resident was criticized for posting ads on social media. Still from the video "Emergency in Grozny" https://www.instagram.com/p/DXpK4pfjKcT/ A Chechen resident was publicly reprimanded for selling window tinting.

A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the SVO zone.

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.