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02:18, 28 December 2013
Alexander Valov challenges court's decision to find him guilty of violations in organizing rally in Sochi
Alexander Valov, the owner of the website "BlogSochi", who was found guilty of violating the order of organizing a rally, filed an appeal against the court's decision.
Etimad Asadov. Photo http://ru.faktxeber.com/
02:14, 28 December 2013
ATUC promises to pay compensation to family of Zaur Gasanov who committed self-immolation attempt
The Azerbaijani Trade Unions Confederation (ATUC) undertook all the costs for the medical treatment of Zaur Gasanov, who on December 25 committed an attempt of self-immolation in the centre of Baku, and support of his family members.
Rally in support of prosecutor Magomed Orudjev. Makhachkala, December 27, 2013. Photo by Makhach Akhmedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
22:57, 27 December 2013
Dagestan: rally in support of prosecutor Magomed Orudjev was 100 strong
Today, in Makhachkala, relatives and friends of Magomed Orudjev, a prosecutor of the Sovietsky District of Makhachkala, detained on suspicion of illegal arms circulation, held a rally against the tyranny of law enforcement bodies. The action brought together about a hundred people, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
Depositors of "Regional Development Bank" took part in a picket demanding to have their money back. Vladikavkaz, December 27, 2013. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
22:38, 27 December 2013
Picket in Vladikavkaz demands return of deposits from "Regional Development Bank"
Over 20 depositors of the bankrupt "Regional Development Bank" took part in a picket in Vladikavkaz. They demanded to have their money back, said Madina Akoeva, one of the protesters. The picketers were those depositors of the bank, whose transactions were regarded as questionable and not included into the register of the failed bank.
20:56, 27 December 2013
Azerbaijan protests against Armenia's accession to Customs Union
Azerbaijan has expresses an official protest against Armenia's accession to the Customs Union. As stated today by Ali Gasanov, the head of the department of social and political issues of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration, his country would stick to this position until the solution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
20:30, 27 December 2013
Half of GIBDD building in Pyatigorsk destroyed by the blast; there are casualties
As reported by the press centre of the Russia's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), an explosion was triggered at the building of the GIBDD (traffic police) in the city of Pyatigorsk, killing three people.
14:20, 27 December 2013
Chechnya: case against former municipal official of 900,000-rouble embezzlement sent to court
As reported by the Chechen Prosecutor's Office, the case initiated against Said-Khasan Yakhaev, the former head of municipal unitary institution "Oktiabrsky District ZhEU (division for housing services)" of Grozny, accused of financial fraud and embezzlement of more than 900,000 roubles.
12:13, 27 December 2013
Grigory Rudoy: "UGMK-Holding" creates independent commission to monitor ecological situation in Khopyor Region
To monitor the ecological situation in Khopyor Region, an independent commission of experts, which included scientists and experts from several cities of Russia, was created. This was reported by Grigory Rudoy, Mining Director of the Limited Liability Company (LLC) "UGMK-Holding" engaged in nickel mining.
12:13, 27 December 2013
Trial in case against "Novosibirsk Jamaat" grouping associated with Caucasian militants rescheduled for January 16
The Novosibirsk Regional Court has postponed till January 16 the court session on the case against the "Novosibirsk Jamaat" grouping that presumably funded Caucasian militants. This was reported by Anna Rastopchina, an official from the Novosibirsk Regional Court.
Sochi airport. Photo by Roman Bykov / Yugopolis
11:57, 27 December 2013
During Olympic Games, "Aeroflot" cuts Moscow-Sochi flight tariff down to 5000 roubles
For the period of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the "Aeroflot" Airlines set tariff for round-trip tickets for economy flights Moscow-Sochi at 5000 roubles. This was reported today by the press service of the "Aeroflot" Airlines. The action will last from February 5 to March 17, 2014.
04:21, 27 December 2013
HRC "Memorial": Dagestani resident claims being beaten at police station
Rizvan Khasbulatov, a resident of Makhachkala, has claimed that he was beaten at the police station after being detained at an Islamic cafe on October 14. According to him, he appealed to the investigating authorities to complaint about beating; however, the facts stated in the complaint were not actually investigated.
Rovshan Agaev. Photo: RFE/RL http://rus.azattyq.org/
00:54, 27 December 2013
Agaev: Zaur Gasanov's act of self-immolation reveals problem with land ownership in Azerbaijan
Zaur Gasanov, who attempted self-immolation in protest against the demolition of the cafe owned by him, was driven to despair by bureaucratic arbitrariness and lack of a fair justice. This was stated by members of political parties and public organizations of Azerbaijan.
21:45, 26 December 2013
Inmates stage mutiny in Chernokozovo colony, their relatives assert
Relatives of the convicts who serve their terms in Corrective Colony No. 2, located in the village of Chernokozovo, Naur District of Chechnya, report a riot staged by the inmates.
14:31, 26 December 2013
Sochi pensioners promise to block street, should local authorities fail to remove a dump
In Sochi, about a hundred pensioners held a rally on December 25, demanding from the city authorities to remove the spontaneous dump in Parallelnaya Street and free the pass along Sevastopolskaya Street from the parked motor vehicles.
14:10, 26 December 2013
Users of social networks in Baku prepare action in support of Zaur Gasanov; doctors say his condition is critical
In Azerbaijan, users of the Facebook have appointed an action for December 28 in connection with the attempted self-immolation of Zaur Gasanov, a Category II invalid and veteran of the Karabakh War. The action under the slogan "Stop burning down veterans!" is planned in Fountain Square in downtown of Baku. Gasanov is in critical condition, doctors say.
Rushan-Khazrat Abbyasov. Photo: http://www.muslim.ru
13:34, 26 December 2013
Rushan-Khazrat Abbyasov sees no Islamic context in murder of female healer in Kabardino-Balkaria
A murder of a person is a crime regardless of the kind of his or her activity, both from the position of the Russian laws and the position of Islam. This was stated by Rushan-Khazrat Abbyasov, the head of the administration of the Russian Council of Muftis (RCM), when he commented on the murder of a female healer in Kabardino-Balkaria.
Big Ice Dome in Sochi. Photo by Nina Zotina, Yuga.ru
12:10, 26 December 2013
Vitaly Mutko: in case of failure at Olympic Games by my fault, I will resign
Vitaly Mutko, the head of the Russian Ministry of Sports, has announced that he will resign in case of poor performance of the Russian national team at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi by his fault. However, the Minister has clarified that when talking about failure, he implies not poor athletic performance, but problems with training of the athletes, participating in the Olympic Games.
Mutsalaul village in the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. Photo: http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
05:35, 26 December 2013
In Dagestan, child killed in armed attack, and two adults wounded
In the village of Mutsalaul of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, unidentified persons committed an armed attack on a private house. As a result, an 11-year-old girl was killed, and her mother and a man, who were in the house, were wounded. This was reported today by an official from the Chief Department of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) for Dagestan.
At the construction site of the Samur water intake. Dagestan. Photo: http://flnka.ru/
05:08, 26 December 2013
In Dagestan, opponents of construction of Samur water intake refuse to attend government meeting
Residents of the Magaramkent District of Dagestan, who protest against the construction of the Samur water intake refused to take part in the meeting of the republic's government. The protestors claimed that officials should visit the place where the problem occurred.
04:08, 26 December 2013
Mansur Adjigisiev dies in Georgievsk City Hospital
On December 25, Mansur Adjigisiev, a resident of the Stavropol Territory, died at the City Hospital of the city of Georgievsk. He was detained on suspicion of illegal possession of arms and received medical treatment under arrest at the Georgievsk City Hospital.
News
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A still from Aishat Khizrieva's video message about leaving Russia: https://t.me/marem_group/1658 Khizrieva's escape sparked a social media debate about domestic violence in Chechnya.

Serbian authorities have changed their minds about granting citizenship to Ramzan Kadyrov's nephew.

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.