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Portrait of Anna Politkovskaya at the awarding ceremony of "Kamerton" (Tuning Fork) in the Grand Hall of conservatoire. Moscow, September 8, 2013. Photo by Magomed Tuaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:29, 8 September 2014
Moscow: Politkovskaya Award handed over to relatives of Rocchelli and Mironov
The Award "Kamerton" (Tuning Fork) named after Anna Politkovskaya was handed over in Moscow to relatives of the Italian journalist Andrea Rocchelli and his Russian interpreter and journalist Andrei Mironov, who perished in Ukraine.
12:10, 8 September 2014
On September 1-7, 2014, nine persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of September 1-7, 2014, at least nine 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.
Car at the place of the incident. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
09:18, 8 September 2014
"Kommersant": one of those killed in Khasavyurt was incorrectly identified
One of the men killed at night on August 6 in Khasavyurt was initially identified incorrectly. Now, investigators found that not Ruslan Magomedov but Eldar Khaidarbiev was killed, the "Kommersant" reports. Earlier, Khaidarbiev was declared killed in a special operation on August 22.
09:00, 8 September 2014
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of September 1-7
Mourning events to commemorate victims of the terror act in Beslan in 2004; Knowledge Day celebrated by children of Southern Russia together with children of Ukrainian refugees; Georgia's receipt of NATO package of "enhanced cooperation"; beginning of construction of a bridge across the Kerch Strait in the Crimea; two aircraft accidents in the Krasnodar Territory; consideration of the claim filed by opponents of construction of a maternity hospital in a wooded area of Stavropol, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of September 1-7, 2014, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Photo: screenshot of a video "Laws of the NGO: Who copies whom" http://www.svoboda.org/media/video/24921398.html
05:22, 8 September 2014
Advocate: Baku SIZO confiscates Aliev's appeal to Penitentiary Service
In Azerbaijan, the administration of the Baku SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1 has confiscated the complaint of the lawyer Intigam Aliev, who is kept at the facility, about violations of detainees' rights addressed to the bosses of the Penitentiary Service, said Aliev's advocate Anar Gasymly.
The Central Square of Kizilyurt. Photo: http://moidagestan.ru/photo/1022#photo/4543
00:49, 8 September 2014
In Dagestan, police hamper advocate to meet detainee Nurulaev, relatives assert
Djabrail Nurulaev was detained in Dagestan after a search in the village of Komsomolskoe, Kizilyurt District. According to his relatives, the advocate is not admitted to see him, said Aisha Selimkhanova, the spokeswoman of the Dagestani Regional Public Organization (DRPO) "Pravozaschita" (Advocacy).
Poster with a photo of Isa Abdulkadyrov. Dagestan. Photo courtesy of his relatives
12:34, 7 September 2014
Dagestan: Abdulkadyrov's arrest extended by another month
The court has ruled to keep Isa Abdulkadyrov, a Resident of the Dagestani village of Nechaevka, suspected of illegal possession of firearms, in custody for another month, said his advocate Arsen Radjabov.
Vienna, Austria. Photo: Yelkrokoyade https://upload.wikimedia.org/
06:16, 7 September 2014
Detention of natives from Chechnya in Austria caused a surge of anti-migrant sentiments, residents of Northern Caucasus assert
After detention in Austria of Chechen natives who wanted to join the oppositional armed groupings in Syria, the European society has intensified its anti-migrant sentiments: leaders of right-wing parties urge not to give asylum to natives of Chechnya, natives of Northern Caucasus living in Europe report.
Soldiers of Georgian army. Photo: http://raznesi.info/blog/post/1701
04:18, 7 September 2014
Georgia receives NATO's "enhanced cooperation" package
On September 5, the NATO summit held in Wales provided Georgia with a package of "enhanced cooperation", according to which the country is able to activate its preparation process for joining the NATO. The political analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have welcomed the package of "enhanced cooperation".
22:00, 6 September 2014
Azerbaijani GPO confiscates equipment and documents of American NGO IREX, its employees report
Officials of the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Azerbaijan have conducted a search in the Baku office of the American NGO IREX (The International Research and Exchanges) and confiscated all the computers and other equipment, as well as documents.
March in central streets of Grozny, September 6, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
18:59, 6 September 2014
Many thousands march in Chechen capital on Republic's Day (+video)
A mass parade was held today in central Grozny, the capital of Chechnya to mark the Republic's Day. Some participants in the today's march told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent about their forced participation in the parade and problems because of blocked roads.
18:34, 6 September 2014
Krasnodar: Martyniuk's advocate challenges his arrest
The defender of Leonid Martyniuk, a member of the Federal Political Council of the RPR-Parnas Party, who has served 10 days of his administrative arrest in jail in Krasnodar, has appealed against the arrest of his client at the Territorial Court; however, the complaint has not been considered yet, Martyniuk told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
17:04, 6 September 2014
Volgograd picketers demand kindergarten places from officials
The participants of the today's picket in Volgograd have demanded from the authorities to provide all the children of the region with places in kindergartens by January 1, 2016, as well as to resume full funding of the already existing network of kindergartens in the region.
14:41, 6 September 2014
Participant of incident with journalist Seimur Khazi detained in Azerbaijan
A certain Magerram Gasanov, a participant of the quarrel with journalist Seimur Ghazi, who had been earlier arrested in connection with the incident, is now in detention too. Colleagues of Seimur Ghazi treate Gasanov's detention as "imitation of objective inquiry."
Policeman cap. Megatyumen, http://news.megatyumen.ru/media/sorl/e8/41/e84176b597243dceb18415ba3a5e0b2c.jpg
03:51, 6 September 2014
Aisha Selimkhanova reports on policeman's pressure on complainant of sexual assault
Law enforcers are putting pressure on the Dagestani woman, who earlier had a complaint about the sexual assault against her committed by a policeman. The appropriate complaint was filed to the investigating authorities, stated a member of the Dagestani Regional Public Organization (DRPO) "Pravozaschita" (Advocacy).
02:27, 6 September 2014
In Dagestan, law enforcers identify men killed in shootout as active members of armed underground
Today, two men have been killed during a shootout with the police that occurred in Khasavyurt. According to sources in the law enforcement bodies of Dagestan, the killed men were involved in the armed underground.
Destroyed houses of residents of Mekhelta village. Photo provided by local residents.
02:10, 6 September 2014
Advocate asks Russian Finance Ministry to confirm allocation of compensation funds to Dagestani villagers
Advocate Sapiyat Magomedova has reported on sending an appeal to the Russian Ministry of Finance requesting to allocate funds from the federal budget for compensation to residents of the village of Mekhelta of the Gumbet District of Dagestan affected by the torrential rains. According to the local residents, the problem of compensation is still acute.
‘Gukovo’ field camp for Ukrainian refugees. Photo by Oleg Pchelov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
01:35, 6 September 2014
Rostov authorities postpone closure of last TAC
More than one hundred refugees from Ukraine placed in temporary accommodation centres (TACs) have refused to leave the Rostov Region, stated an official from the regional government. The refugees' refusal to leave the camps can be explained by the desire of many of them to later return home.
00:40, 6 September 2014
Sochi policeman suspected of knocking confessions out
In Sochi, a policeman is suspected of abuse of power with use of violence. According to investigators, to obtain a confession, the policeman used physical force against a man suspected of theft, the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reports.
Weapons found at the site where Murad Gadjiev was killed, Kichi-Gamri, Sergokala District, Dagestan, September 5, 2014. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
17:42, 5 September 2014
"Kommersant": Gadjiev killed in Dagestan had been convicted by Judge Radjabov
As reported by the Russia's National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), Murad Gadjiev, who was killed today by power agents, and who was suspected of involvement in the death of Judge Akhmed Radjabov, was convicted in 2011 on charges of selling drugs. Gadjiev case was then considered by Akhmed Radjabov, the "Kommersant" writes.
News
In March 2026, one person was killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and southern Russia.

Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

In January 2026, three people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus.

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.