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23:55, 23 September 2014
Georgia: Movement "Free Generation" demands self-liquidation of NGO "Free Zone"
An action demanding self-liquidation of the NGO "Free Zone", which is associated with the "United National Movement" Party of ex-President Mikhail Saakashvili, was held in Tbilisi on Tuesday, September 23, by activists of the Youth Movement "Free Generation".
Yunus-Bek Yevkurov at the 13th International Investment Forum. Photo: http://www.ingushetia.ru/photo/archives/021381.shtml
20:53, 23 September 2014
Ingushetia and Krasnodar Territory in the lead by number of signed contracts at forum in Sochi
The International Investment Forum in Sochi has presented projects in construction and industry, foodstuff production and tourism, which were submitted by the regions of the Southern and North-Caucasian Federal Districts (SFD and NCFD). Ingushetia and the Krasnodar Territory were leaders by the number of signed contracts.
Leyla Yunus. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:15, 23 September 2014
Leyla Yunus' advocate reports deterioration of her health
Elchin Gambarov, an advocate of human rights defender Leyla Yunus, the Director of the Institute for Peace and Democracy (IPD), kept at the Baku SIZO (pre-trial prison), has reported on the deterioration of the health state of his client. According to the advocate, on Tuesday, he has not been allowed to visit the human rights defender at the SIZO.
18:15, 23 September 2014
In Azerbaijan, son of oppositionist Oktai Gyulalyev rejects charge against him at trial
In Baku, the court has started hearings on the merits in the case against Ali, a minor son of oppositionist Oktai Gyulalyev, who is charged with disorderly conduct. In the course of the court hearing, the court has listened to prosecutors, defenders, and the victim.
Svetlana Isaeva. Photo: the organization "Mothers of Dagestan for Human Rights", http://materi-dagestana.com/
11:25, 23 September 2014
Dagestani rights defenders report law enforcers' illegal actions against locals
In the course of the press conference, members of the organization "Mothers of Dagestan for Human Rights" have mentioned the cases of Imangazali Magomedov and Marat Nasredinov, two residents of Dagestan, as examples to declare biased actions of investigators against citizens complaining about being beaten by policemen.
Street in Karabulak. Photo: http://mokarabulak.ru/index.php/info
10:54, 23 September 2014
Ingush MIA identifies suspected militant killed in shootout
A man killed in the shootout in Karabulak has been identified. He was a local resident, registered at the police as a member of the armed underground. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Ingushetia. According to investigators, apart from the identified man, two other persons were shooting at the policemen; however, they managed to flee.
09:38, 23 September 2014
Magomedova reports protraction in opening case on rape and robbery in Khasavyurt
Officers of the Investigating Division of the Khasavyurt OVD (Interior Division) are delaying the opening of a criminal case on the facts of beating and sexual assault of a local woman. This was reported by Sapiyat Magomedova, an advocate of the victim. Law enforcers argue they are carrying out the check at the complaint.
Zurab Zhvaniya. Photo https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F,_%D0%97%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87#mediaviewer/File:Surab_Schwania.jpg
09:23, 23 September 2014
Defendant in Zurab Zhvaniya's death case claims protraction
Trials in the cases against Levan Chachua, Mikhail Dzadzamiya, and Koba Kharshiladze, who are accused of negligence in connection with the case on the death of Zurab Zhvaniya, the former Prime Minister, have been postponed at the request of the Prosecutor's Office.
Square of the 8th of March, Deir ez-Zor. Photo http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Deir_ez-Zour-March8Square_front.jpg
08:55, 23 September 2014
Yerevan condemns terror act committed in Armenian Church in Syrian Deir ez-Zor
Armenia strongly condemns the terror act committed in the Church "Srbots Naatakats" in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, where remains of victims of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and the important documents on the Armenian Genocide were stored. This was stated by Edward Nalbandyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.
Dagestani ornament painted on an asphalt road in front of the entrance to the exhibition. Photo: still frame of a report by the Republican State Broadcasting Company "Dagestan" http://rgvktv.ru/
02:52, 23 September 2014
Dagestan holds exhibition "Heritage Energy" on 40th anniversary of Chirkei HPP
Photos and videos taken during the construction of the Chirkei Hydro Power Plant (HPP) in the 1970s, as well as photos of the drawings, made by Dagestani painters on the walls of the HPP within the art project, are presented at the exhibition "Heritage Energy" in Gallery One of the city Kaspiysk.
23:02, 22 September 2014
Resident of Untsukul District of Dagestan reports heavy shelling in Vremenny
Today, a resident of the Untsukul District of Dagestan has informed the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent about intense fire from large-calibre firearms in the settlement of Vremenny. The information about a shootout was confirmed by a source from the local ROVD (District Interior Division).
The police disperse protest action against verdict passed to the activists of the Nida movement. Baku, May 6, 2014. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:01, 22 September 2014
Baku: rights defenders urge Brasseur to force Azerbaijani authorities to improve human rights situation
The PACE President Anne Brasseur has started her official visit to Azerbaijan with a meeting with civil society activists. At the meeting, the participants discussed the topics of the human rights situation in Azerbaijan, the problem of political prisoners, and the obstacles to the development of civil society.
Nakhichevan airport. Photo: Ds 02006 https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C_(%D0%B0%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82)#mediaviewer/File:NAJ_front1.jpg
14:15, 22 September 2014
In Nakhichevan, rights defender Ilgar Nasibov placed under police supervision
Ilgar Nasibov, a rights defender beaten in Nakhichevan, has faced a pre-trial restriction measure against him he is transferred under police supervision. He treats the measure as a politically motivated move.
Special tactical exercises. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/content/4673.html
11:55, 22 September 2014
On September 15-21, 2014, three persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of September 15-21, 2014, at least two persons were killed in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. One person was wounded. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Stanislav Markelov. Phptp: Pravo.Ru, http://pravo.ru/news/view/33152/
11:27, 22 September 2014
Markelov's killer refuses from his last plea at trial on creating extremist community
On Monday, at the Moscow City Court, Nikita Tikhonov, a murderer of advocate Stanislav Markelov, charged with the creation of the extremist community "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (CORN), has given up his final speech.
Day of Chechen Woman. September 21, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:05, 22 September 2014
Grozny celebrates Day of Chechen Woman under enhanced security measures
On September 21, Chechnya celebrated the Day of Chechen Woman. The holiday was introduced by the authorities in 2009. The festivities were held under enhanced security measures.
09:00, 22 September 2014
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of September 15-21
Summing up the results of the elections held on September 14 in the regions of Southern Russia; Investment Forum in Sochi, attended by representatives of 37 foreign countries and 74 regions of Russia; uphold of verdict of guilty against Said Amirov pronounced by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation; attack on reporters of the Moscow BBC Office in Astrakhan; departure of the first group of pilgrims from Southern Russia to Hajj; early termination of the visit to Azerbaijan of the mission of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of September 15-21, 2014, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
The village of Gimry of the Untsukul District of Dagestan. Photo: Shamil Magomedov http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
23:51, 21 September 2014
Residents of Gimry and Vremenny report inspections and searches
Residents of the villages of Vremenny and Gimry of the Untsukul District of Dagestan report on law enforcers going around households and searching houses.
21:20, 21 September 2014
Two persons killed in shootout in Ingushetia
In Ingushetia, a shootout occurred between law enforcers and militants. As a result, a policeman and one of the attackers were killed.
17:58, 21 September 2014
Leyla Yunus complains about increased pressure
Leyla Yunus, a rights defender arrested in Azerbaijan, complains that the pressure imposed on her by her cellmates has increased after the visit to the SIZO (pre-trial prison) of the delegation of the Ombudsman's Office.
News
Protest in Yerevan. May 4, 2026. Still from News.am video https://news.am/ru/video/1032318 Protesters in Yerevan demanded the European Union's attention to the problems of Karabakh residents.

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.

Rovshan Jabbarov. Photo: Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv/ Azerbaijani activist Jabbarov was subjected to violence after protests in a prison colony.

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.