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01:49, 17 September 2014
Prosecutor's Office refuses to open criminal case on beating journalist Farkhadoglu in Baku
The Prosecutor's Office has illegally refused to open a criminal case on the fact of beating Tapdyg Farkhadoglu (Guliev), a correspondent of the Turan Agency, said the lawyer Ruslan Aliev, who is representing the journalist's interests.
01:05, 17 September 2014
"Rodina" candidate for Volgograd Regional Duma demands to recount ballots at 10 polling stations
On September 16, a recount of votes at Polling Stations Nos. 312 and 315 of the Voroshilov Territorial Election Commission (TEC) of Volgograd changed the outcomes of the voting in favour of Gennady Murylyov, the candidate from the "Edinaya Rossiya" (United Russia) Party. His opponent from the "Rodina" (Motherland) Party – Natalia Latyshevskaya – demanded a vote recount at other 10 polling stations.
22:45, 16 September 2014
Armenian CoA upholds verdict to Volodya Avetisyan
Today, the Court of Appeal (CoA) of Armenia has dismissed an appeal complaint against the verdict to Volodya Avetisyan, a Karabakh War veteran and an active participant of protest actions, who was convicted on charges of fraud.
22:27, 16 September 2014
Volgograd Region: 15 colony inmates commit self-mutilation
Fifteen prisoners of Corrective Colony No. 19, located in the town of Surovikino in the Volgograd Region, have injured themselves in protest against confiscation of prohibited items from them, the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (known as FSIN) has reported today.
Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev at the press-conference dedicated to the problems of journalists’ security. Makhachkala, January 14, 2013. Photo by Svetlana Svistunova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
20:38, 16 September 2014
At UN HRC session, "Article-19" demands from Russian authorities to reopen inquiry into Ahmednabiev's killing
In the course of the 27th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), activists of the international human rights organization "Article 19" demanded from Russian authorities to reopen the investigation into the murder of the "Caucasian Knot" reporter Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev.
18:11, 16 September 2014
Dagestani court convicts Abakarova for possessing "suicide belt"
Today, the Sovietskiy District Court of Makhachkala has sentenced Sabina Abakarova, charged with illegal possession of weapons, to six months in custody, which she has already served during the investigation and trial, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" reports.
Leyla Yunus. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:03, 16 September 2014
In Azerbaijan, Leyla Yunus' advocate stats that she is pressed by two cellmates
The rights defender Leyla Yunus is kept in Baku SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1 in intolerable conditions, said her advocate Alaif Gasanov. According to his story, Yunus is under moral and psychological pressure from her two cellmates.
Participants of the mourning events on the anniversary of the terror act in Volgodonsk in 1999, Volgodonsk, September 16, 2014. Photo: official website of Volgodonsk City Administration, http://volgodonskgorod.ru/node/9215
14:45, 16 September 2014
Volgodonsk commemorates victims of 1999 terror act
Today, on the anniversary of the terror act committed in the city of Volgodonsk in 1999, mourning ceremonies were held by townspeople to commemorate the victims of the explosion. Early in the morning, Father Cornelius, the Bishop of Volgodonsk and Salsk, delivered a mourning prayer; and city residents laid flowers, the magazine named "Delovoy Kvartal" reports.
Ministry of Emergency employees meeting Ukrainian refugees, September 2014. Photo: http://www.23.mchs.gov.ru/news/detail.php?news=31319&dn=1410724800
08:50, 16 September 2014
Krasnodar Territory to deploy over 70 TACs for Ukrainian refugees
On September 15, Alexander Tkachov, the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory, ordered to organize 71 temporary accommodation centres (TACs) for refugees from Ukraine based on hotels, resorts, sanatoria and camps. In total, the Territory will be able to additionally take about 5000 forced migrants.
07:54, 16 September 2014
Nagorno-Karabakh: network of eco-village created from three villages
At the initiative of environmentalists of Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia, a network of eco-villages named "Ecokhndzoristan" was created, which includes the Karabakh villages of Khndzoristan, Patara and Astkhashen. The project assumes to produce ecologically clean foodstuffs and use of modern technologies for waste recycling.
02:00, 16 September 2014
Over 200 came to support Schagen Arutyunyan in Yerevan
About 200 people took part in the march held in Yerevan in support of Schagen, the son of the leader of the "Tsegakron" Party Shant Arutyunyan, who is under a threat of five years in prison in connection with the incident that happened during the "Million Mask March".
01:25, 16 September 2014
"Edinaya Rossiya" candidate demands vote recount at elections to Volgograd Regional Duma
On September 16, the Territorial Election Commission (TEC) of the Tsentralny District of Volgograd will recount the votes at one of the polling stations under the complaint of Gennady Murylyov, a candidate for the Regional Duma from the "Edinaya Rossiya" (United Russia) Party.
00:00, 16 September 2014
Ingush police searches shooters at GIBDD agents
In Ingushetia, law enforcers are in search of a group of unidentified gunmen, who opened fire from a car at the staff of the regional traffic police (known as GIBDD) department. The shelling did not hit anybody, the local MIA (Ministry of Internal Affairs) reports.
22:17, 15 September 2014
Sochi court dismisses all petitions of builder Demerchyan's advocates
During the today's session in Sochi on the case of the builder Mardiros Demerchyan, accused of defaming the police, the court has rejected all the petitions lodged by his advocates. The court announced the conclusion of forensic expert, which states that defining the authenticity of the witness's signature proved impossible.
Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov (on the left) and Karen Nersisyan. Moscow, December 14, 2012. Photo by the ‘Caucasian Knot’ correspondent.
16:53, 15 September 2014
MCC refuses to postpone punishment to figurant in Politkovskaya's murder case
Today, the Moscow City Court (MCC) has dismissed the petition lodged by advocates of Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, a figurant in the murder case of Anna Politkovskaya, an observer of the "Novaya Gazeta", and asking to postpone the execution of punishment.
Explosive device detected on the ‘Kavkaz’ highway, Kabardino-Balkaria, September 15, 2014. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
16:24, 15 September 2014
KBR: IED neutralized on "Kavkaz" Highway
Today, bomb experts from the FSB have blown up an improvised explosive device (IED) detected on the "Kavkaz" Federal Highway in the territory of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), says the Information Centre of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
16:17, 15 September 2014
Dagestani SC overturns acquittal of doctor Gunashev accused of links with militants
As reported today by the "Kommersant", without specifying its source, the Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has sent for retrial the case of a doctor Marat Gunashev, accused of involvement in illegal armed formations (IAFs).
16:05, 15 September 2014
Rostov Region: court sentences three ex-policemen to four years in colony each for beating a victim
The City Court of Bataisk, Rostov Region, has found three former district policemen of the GOVD (City Interior Division) guilty of abuse of power. Each of them was sentenced to four years of imprisonment in a general security colony.
Law enforcement officer with weapon. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
13:04, 15 September 2014
During week of September 8-14, 2014, two persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of September 8-14, 2014, at least two persons were killed in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No wounded persons were reported. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources. According to law enforcers, both deceased persons were suspected members of the armed underground in Dagestan.
The electoral precinct No.173 in Geldagan village, Chechnya, September 14, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
12:52, 15 September 2014
"Map of Election Fraud" receives 35 reports from Southern Russia
During the election campaign, which ended on September 14, the "Map of Election Fraud" received more than 30 reports from five regions of Southern Russia. Some of them are published by observers; there are also reports from members of the election commissions and anonymous messages.
News
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.

Protesters in Tbilisi demanded that children be provided with medicine and food.

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.