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09:48, 12 May 2015
Dagestani Prosecutor's Office detects more than 100 websites calling for terror
In Dagestan, the court has granted the claims filed by the Dagestani Prosecutor's Office to recognize extremist six materials on the Internet, which contain calls for the seizure of power, justification of terrorism, and involvement in illegal armed formations (IAFs)
Parliamentary elections in Nagorno-Karabakh, Martuninsky District, May 3, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
05:48, 12 May 2015
Nagorno-Karabakh residents expect from new parliament solution of social problems
Being a permanent body, the new parliament of Nagorno-Karabakh should be more active in the spheres of foreign and domestic policies of the country. This opinion has been expressed by local residents. Ordinary citizens expect that the new National Assembly will pay more attention to the social problems of the population.
Residents of Maly Akhun District organize festivities dedicated to the Victory Day using their own resources. Photo by Galina Kochkina, organizer of the festive activities in the district.
04:48, 12 May 2015
Residents of Sochi district organize concert under windows of war veterans' house
In Sochi, in the residential district of "Maly Akhun", local residents organized their own events dedicated to the Victory Day, including a concert under the windows of the house with several war veterans, who for health reasons could not take part in the celebrations.
01:05, 12 May 2015
Divers install cross at bottom of Mediterranean Sea in memory of victims of Armenian Genocide
In Lebanon, members of the diving club have installed a two-meter cross at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea in memory of Armenians killed during the genocide.
22:28, 11 May 2015
Village head shelled in Krasnodar Territory
Today, an unidentified man made an armed attack on Mikhail Razievskiy, the head of the village of Akhtanizovskaya, Temryuk District of the Krasnodar Territory, and his assistant. Both were wounded and hospitalized.
19:30, 11 May 2015
Tsarnaev's trial completes questioning defence witnesses
Today, at the hearing of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's case, the court listened to the last witnesses for the defence, said Fatima Tlisova, a reporter for the "Voice of America", who runs a broadcast from the courtroom in her microblog on the Twitter.
17:32, 11 May 2015
Book about oppression of Yazidis published in Yerevan
The book "100 Years After", telling about violence against Yazidis in Northern Iraq, was presented in Yerevan.
SIZO №1 (pre-trial prison) in Kyurdakhany village near Baku, Photo: AzerTaj, http://www.contact.az/docs/2012/Social/122500022751ru.htm#.VVGnCZP19yU
14:16, 11 May 2015
Mother of Azerbaijani activist Abdullaev reports his placement into dungeon
In Azerbaijan, Elvin Abdullaev, a member of the Youth Committee of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), has been placed into the dungeon of the SIZO (pre-trial prison), said his mother Zulfiya Abdullaeva.
Grozny, May 2015. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:15, 11 May 2015
Residents of Chechnya state pressure on girls' families at marriage
Reports about forcing a 17-year-old girl to marry the boss of the Nozhai-Yurt ROVD (District Interior Division) caused resonance in Chechnya. Authorities have refuted violations of her rights, but locals claim that officials' arbitrariness in such situations is widespread in the republic.
12:18, 11 May 2015
KamAZ blown up in Stavropol outskirt
This morning, a KamAZ vehicle has been blown up on the highway not far from the village of Nadezhda of the Stavropol Territory. According to the preliminary information, no one suffered in the explosion.
09:00, 11 May 2015
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of May 4-10
Victory Day celebrations in Southern Russia; announcement of results of parliamentary elections in NKR; conviction of Karabakh serviceman and update the list of political prisoners in Azerbaijan, –see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of May 4-10, 2015, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
03:51, 11 May 2015
"EcoWatch" claims absence of EIA at construction of Kerch Strait Bridge
The Krasnodar Territory has started the construction of a temporary bridge between the Tuzla Spit and Tuzla Island. These works are carried out under the initial phase of the construction of a bridge between the Krasnodar Territory and Crimea.
Special operation in Makhachkala, May 7, 2015. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
01:53, 11 May 2015
On May 4-10, at least 3 people fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of May 4-10, 2015, at least 3 people were killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No wounded were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Darya Polyudova. Photo: screenshot from video posted by user Open Russia, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awVTP1AgjfI
18:31, 10 May 2015
Darya Polyudova arrested in Krasnodar for 10 days
On May 9, activist Darya Polyudova was detained by the police while she was distributing leaflets criticizing the policy of the Russian President. The activist is arrested for 10 days.
Banner dedicated to the Day of memory and mourning for victims of deportation, Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
13:38, 10 May 2015
In Chechnya, Memory and Mourning Day replaced by mourning day for Akhmat Kadyrov, local residents assert
In Chechnya, the Day of memory and mourning for victims of deportation was transferred from February 23 to May 10 because of the mourning for former President Akhmat Kadyrov. This opinion has been expressed by residents of Chechnya interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Veterans watch Victory Parade in Volgograd, May 9, 2015. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
10:29, 10 May 2015
Volgograd residents claim they were not allowed to attend Victory Parade
In Volgograd, ordinary citizens were not allowed to attend the Victory Parade, and a lot of city residents watched the parade from the roofs of hotels and houses. This was reported by residents of Volgograd.
07:59, 10 May 2015
In Rostov-on-Don, part of memorial complex "To Fallen Warriors" collapsed
In Rostov-on-Don, a part of the memorial "To Fallen Warriors" located on Karl Marx Square has collapsed when people were laying flowers at the Eternal Flame memorial.
War veterans at the Memorial complex in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh, May 9, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
04:22, 10 May 2015
NKR residents celebrate Victory Day, 23rd anniversary of Shushi liberation, and Defence Army Day
On May 9, the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) celebrated three traditional holidays at once, including the 70th anniversary of Victory in World War II, the Day of the Defence Army, and the 23rd anniversary of the liberation of the town of Shushi. The holidays were marked by memorable events, concerts, and exhibitions.
Parade of Victory Heirs in Makhachkala, May 9, 2015. Photo: press service of Dagestani leadership.
02:24, 10 May 2015
In Makhachkala, more than 9000 people take part in "Parade of Victory Heirs"
On May 9, Makhachkala hosted a festive parade dedicated to the Victory Day on the 70th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War. The parade was watched by veterans, soldiers, pupils of cadet classes, and residents of the capital of Dagestan, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
The participants of the events on the Victory Day. Sochi, May 9, 2015. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:30, 9 May 2015
Sochi residents mark May 9 with marches, laying flowers and action "Immortal Regiment"
Events on the Victory Day were held in all districts of Sochi; and the action "Immortal Regiment" was one of the most popular in recent years, residents say.
News
The son of the former head of the Interior Ministry of Krasnodar was sentenced for a fatal traffic accident.

Two inmates of the Kalmyk colony were convicted in a case concerning a terrorist community.

Gas stations. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program Gasoline has run out at gas stations in Gelendzhik and Tuapse

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.