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Mourning rally in memory of victims of terror acts in Volgograd. December 30, 2014. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:46, 30 December 2014
Mourning rally in memory of victims of terror acts in Volgograd was 100-people strong
About 100 people have attended the commemoration rally held in memory of the victims of the terror act of December 30, 2013. The mourning ceremony was held near the memorial sign installed in Kachintsy Street, where a year ago a trolleybus explosion was triggered.
Khadija Ismayilova. Photo http://haqqin.az/news/27317
16:29, 30 December 2014
Azerbaijani BCA leaves journalist Khadija Ismayilova in custody
The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has dismissed the complaint lodged by the journalist Khadija Ismayilova against the refusal to place her under home arrest. Her defence treats Ismayilova's detention as illegal.
Firearms and ammunition. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
16:07, 30 December 2014
Resident of Chegem District convicted for financing militants
A court in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has sentenced Jamal Uyanaev, a resident of the Chegem District, to 3 years and 9 months in prison on charges of aiding and funding militants.
Headquarters of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan. Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:04, 30 December 2014
PFPA activist Etibar Fatiev arrested in Azerbaijan
Etibar Fatiev, the head of the Sabirabad District Branch of the youth organization of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA) was sentenced to 30 days of administrative arrest after he was found guilty of petty hooliganism and disobeying to the police.
Magomed Aushev. Screenshot of a video by the "Caucasian Knot"
14:16, 30 December 2014
Ingushetia: power agents let advocates to the ward of Magomed Aushev
Power agents have begun letting advocate to visit Magomed Aushev, a resident of the village of Ekazhevo, detained after shooting at the wedding party. However, no members of the Public Oversight Commission (POC) are still allowed to visit Aushev.
Territory controlled by the terrorists of the "Islamic State" (red coloured). Photo https://ru.wikipedia.org
03:21, 30 December 2014
Experts differ in assessing consequences of Dagestani militants' taking oath to "Islamic State"
The oath taken by Amir of Dagestani militants Abu Muhammad to the terrorist organization of the "Islamic State" (IS), and the actions of Kebekov, who appointed a new Amir of Dagestan, have caused varying assessments of the experts, questioned by the "Caucasian Knot".
01:58, 30 December 2014
Conflict around New Year holidays in Dagestan must be solved through dialogue, said debaters on the "Caucasian Knot"
Disputes around the New Year holidays and their attributes present in street of Dagestani cities remain hot; and to reach a compromise, the state and the Muslim community should abandon the practice of imposing their unambiguous positions on this issue and resolve the conflict through a public debate.
Volgograd, December 29, 2014. Relatives and friends of the victims of the terror act lay flowers. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:13, 29 December 2014
Volgograd: participants of commemoration events treat verdict on terror acts as too lenient
The verdict to figurants in the case of complicity to terror acts on December 29 and 30, 2013, in Volgograd must be toughened to the maximum, the participants of the today's memorial rally at the Volgograd railway station, questioned by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, believe.
House of Press after the militants’ attack. Grozny, December 5, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’
19:17, 29 December 2014
After posts about attack on Grozny and death of Shishani, Kadyrov tops bloggers' citation index
The head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov is ranked the first place in the 2014 bloggers' citation rating drafting by the company "Medialogia"; and his most popular statements include the statement about the death of Omar al-Shishani, the leader of the "Islamic State", and information about the special operation after the militants' attack on Grozny.
Detention of the activists by the policemen. Baku, May 6, 2014. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:07, 29 December 2014
Azerbaijani president pardons ten from the list of political prisoners
Ilham Aliev, the President of Azerbaijan, has signed a decree to pardon 87 prisoners. According to rights defenders, the list includes 10 political prisoners.
An inscription on the pole. Volgograd, January 1, 2014. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:59, 29 December 2014
Volgograd commemorates victims of December 2013 terror acts
On Monday, Volgograd commemorated the victims of the terror acts that occurred on December 29 and 30, 2013, in the building of the railway station and in a trolleybus. Some "disturbing atmosphere" is felt in the city, said Natalia Lyakhova, the Chief Physician of Hospital No. 25.
09:00, 29 December 2014
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of December 22-28
Verdict on 2005 Nalchik attack case; reduction of prison term of ex-Mayor of Astrakhan Mikhail Stolyarov; decision to set up parliamentary commission in Georgia to investigate the works in the Sakdrisi-Kachagiani mine; hunger strike of residents Novolak District of Dagestan with demand to solve their land problem; pipeline accident in the Krasnodar Territory, resulting in sea pollution; municipal elections in Azerbaijan and search and closure of Radio Liberty office in Baku, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of December 22-28, 2014, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Special operation. Photo nac.gov.ru
08:55, 29 December 2014
NAC reported murder in Ingushetia of alleged leader of "Sunzha" grouping
The National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) of Russia has confirmed that a shootout that broke out in the Sunzha District of Ingushetia resulted in the killing of three members of illegal armed formations (IAFs). According to the NAC, one of those killed was the head of the so-called "Sunzha" grouping of militants.
A house demolished by by law enforcers. Chechnya. Photo http://www.memo.ru/
06:21, 29 December 2014
Sernovodskoe residents confirm demolition of Lulaevs' house
The house of the family of Anzor Lulaev in the Chechen village of Sernovodskoe was demolished after Lulaev himself was shot dead by law enforcers in a special operation, said a woman-villager.
Khasavyurt. Dagestan. Photo: Roman Medvedev odnoselchane.ru
05:08, 29 December 2014
Relatives find Sabir Ibragimov in Khasavyurt IVS
Sabir Ibragimov, a resident of Khasavyurt, whose disappearance was reported by relatives on December 27, was placed into the temporary detention facility (known as IVS. Abdullah Gaziev, an advocate of the Dagestani Bar "Kavkaz", hired by Ibragimov's relatives, was not allowed to meet his client.
Aliaskhab (Ali Abu Muhammad) Kebekov. Screenshot of a video by a user Feodot Afanasenko http://www.youtube.com/
02:51, 29 December 2014
"Imarat Kavkaz" comes into confrontation with "Islamic State"
Aliaskhab (Ali Abu Muhammad) Kebekov, the leader of the "Imarat Kavkaz", recognized by a court decision as a terrorist organization, has accused the leader of Dagestani militants of a split after he had taken oath to the "Islamic State" and appointed a new Amir of Dagestan.
Special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
02:47, 29 December 2014
On December 22-28, five people fell victim to North-Caucasian armed conflict
During the week from December 22 to December 28, 2014, the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus gave birth to five victims; of them, four were killed and one was wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
23:24, 28 December 2014
Victims of shootout in Ingushetia were involved in terrorism, authorities assert
Ramzan Makhauri, Ramzan Gagaev and Amerkhan Amatkhanov, killed on Sunday in Ingushetia, were wanted on suspicion of involvement in terror acts and attempts on power agents, sources in law enforcement bodies of the republic have reported.
Еhe search in the Baku office of Radio Liberty on December 26, 2014. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:29, 28 December 2014
Editor-in-Chief of Radio Liberty Bureau in Baku states mass detention of his staff
Azerbaijan holds mass detentions of employees of the Baku office of Radio Liberty; they are forcibly taken to the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO), Zeinal Mamedli, the editor-in-chief of the bureau, told the "Caucasian Knot".
Yunus-Bek Evkurov. Photo: official site of the Republic of Ingushetia, http://www.ingushetia.ru/
23:30, 27 December 2014
Illegal methods cannot be used against militants' families, said head of Ingushetia
Today, the conference hall of the National Broadcasting Company "Ingushetia" hosted the annual press conference of Yunus-Bek Evkurov, where the head of the republic has summed up the year. He said that one of the most important achievements of Ingushetia in 2014 was one of the lowest crime rates in the North-Caucasian Federal District.
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Pro-European protests in Tbilisi have continued for 523 days in a row.

March in Tbilisi. Screenshot of Mo Se's photo from May 3, 2026, https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=4297407353907337&set=pcb.4297408117240594 A march demanding medical treatment for children took place in Tbilisi.

Participants in a march in Tbilisi demanded freedom of the media.

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.