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14:57, 29 November 2013
Native of Dagestan suspected of beating NSMU student expelled from university
Said Kapiev, a native of Dagestan, who is suspected of beating a female student of the Novosibirsk State Medical University (NSMU), was expelled from the university, the Rector Igor Marinkin has reported today.
Dismantling of the former kindergarten "Ryabinka". Ingushetia, Karabulak, November 26, 2013. Photo by Ruslan Mutsolgov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:30, 29 November 2013
Karabulak starts dismantling former kindergarten, where refugees live
On November 26, the authorities of Karabulak began dismantling the building of the former kindergarten "Ryabinka", where 27 families of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from the Prigorodny District of North Ossetia and Grozny have been living for 20 years and more.
Askarbiy Kardanov. Photo: http://www.adygeya-orthodoxia.ru/
12:32, 29 November 2013
Askarbiy Kardanov: catering of Muslim athletes at Olympic Games will meet Islamic traditions
At the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, catering of Muslim athletes will be organized with all the religious requirements. This was stated by Askarbiy Kardanov, the head of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of the Republic of Adygea and the Krasnodar Territory.
Makhachkala, Sepatatorny community, Aivazovsky Street. Photo: http://zhitkiy-gorod.livejournal.com/54002.html
10:05, 29 November 2013
In Makhachkala, law enforcers search for policeman's killers, who fled in hijacked car
Unidentified persons, who in the evening of November 28 shelled and killed a policeman in Makhachkala, stole a car, and all police checkpoints received information about the car. This was reported by the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
06:07, 29 November 2013
At trial on case against policemen who beat teenagers in Chegem, court decides on compulsory summoning of witnesses
In Kabardino-Balkaria, at the court session on the criminal case of beating and torture of two teenagers, prosecution witnesses gave their testimonies. The court has pronounced the decision on compulsory summoning of the witnesses, who failed to appear at the court. This was reported by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
03:59, 29 November 2013
Dagestani resident demands compensation for criminal prosecution
Khabib Budaikhanov, a Dagestani resident, who was sentenced to imprisonment and the verdict of guilty against whom was cancelled in five years, filed a lawsuit demanding compensation for damages in the amount of 1 million roubles.
02:59, 29 November 2013
Rustam Ibragimbekov resigns from his post of Azerbaijani NCDF's Chairman
Rustam Ibragimbekov, a well-known scenario writer and dramatist has resigned from his post of the Chairman of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) of Azerbaijan. He has nominated Professor Djamil Gasanli for the post, who participated in the presidential election as a presidential candidate from the NCDF.
00:37, 29 November 2013
Orhan Djemal: association of North-Caucasian natives detained in Moscow with "Al-Takfir wal-Hijra" is doubtful
Experts doubt the affiliation of the natives of Northern Caucasus detained in Moscow to the grouping of "Al-Takfir wal-Hijra". An adept of "Al-Takfir wal-Hijra" will not use modern weapons, the observer Orhan Djemal has noted.
19:02, 28 November 2013
Kozak: all non-resident workers should be removed from Sochi till the end of the year
Before the New Year, all the Olympic venues should be commissioned; and all non-resident workers should be taken out of the city, Dmitry Kozak, Russian Deputy Prime Minister, said today in Sochi at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin dedicated to preparation for the Olympics.
Vilnius. Photo: Iw.stanchuk, http://commons.wikimedia.org/
16:22, 28 November 2013
Georgia initials Association Agreement with European Union
At the summit of the Eastern Partnership in Vilnius, Georgia has initialled its Association Agreement with the European Union. The Agreement with the EU was signed by David Zalkaliani and Mikhail Djanelidze, Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs and of Economy of Georgia accordingly, the "Tbilisi Week" reports.
15:36, 28 November 2013
Administrator of Dagestani children's club states that his entity was checked by armed persons
On November 26, on the initiative of the Centre for Combating Extremism (CCE), the children's club "Amanat" was inspected, said Zarema Alieva, the club administrator, adding that armed men were involved in the inspection, who exerted psychological pressure on children.
14:29, 28 November 2013
Dagestan: Kakhabroso villagers report detention of a local; power agents do not confirm
Jamal Magomedov, a resident of the village of Kakhabroso, Untsukul District of Dagestan, was detained by power agents; and his whereabouts are still unknown, said a local resident. In its turn, the on duty unit of the Untsukul ROVD (District Interior Division) has not confirmed the detention of Jamal Magomedov.
12:01, 28 November 2013
In Chechnya, 70 orphans receive housing in Grozny
On November 27, 70 orphans received keys from apartments in one of the new buildings in Grozny. This was announced by an official from the Ministry of Labour of Chechnya. According to him, till the end of the year, the Ministry plans to provide other 70 persons with their own housing.
Atzamaz Gugkaev holding a rally against abolition of the direct election in North Ossetia. Moscow, November 1, 2013. Photo from the personal account of Atzamaz Gugkaev in Facebook.
11:07, 28 November 2013
North-Ossetian parliament adopts amendments to abolish direct election of republic's leader
Today, the MPs of North Ossetia have adopted in the second and final reading by a majority vote a bill to abolish the direct election of the republic's leader and his/her election b y the regional legislative assembly (parliament).
Tatiana Orlova who is in difficult life situation is being evicted from the premises of the municipal temporary housing fund. Volgograd, November 27, 2013. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
07:48, 28 November 2013
Volgograd: residents of temporary housing fund demand to review law and stop evictions
Residents of the premises of the municipal temporary housing fund, who received notifications prescribing to abandon their housing from the Volgograd city administration, demand to amend the law on abolition of categories of people in difficult life situation in their favour.
Participants of the first Congress of Dagestani Youth in Makhachkala, November 27, 2013. Photo by Kamila Khanmagomedova, http://www.dagmol.ru
07:09, 28 November 2013
In Dagestan, first Youth Congress announces contest on republic's brand
In Makhachkala, at the first Congress of Dagestani Youth, Ramazan Abdulatipov, the leader of Dagestan, has announced the contest for the best idea of the regional brand. The winner of the contest will receive a cash award and support from the state in manufacturing the product.
04:58, 28 November 2013
Defence of convicted Rostov blogger Sergey Reznik files complaint against verdict
The defence of Sergey Reznik, a convicted blogger and journalist from Rostov-on-Don, has filed a brief appeal against the verdict pronounced in his case. This was reported by advocate Elena Dragunova. The conditions of detention of the journalist and observation of his rights in penitentiary institutions were taken under systematic monitoring.
01:48, 28 November 2013
David Sudjashvili: Georgia intensifies patrolling its border with South Ossetia
Patrolling on the administrative border between Georgia and South Ossetia will be intensified from 1-2 to 3-4 times a day. This was announced by David Sudjashvili, Chief of the Analytical Department of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
00:52, 28 November 2013
In Azerbaijan, journalist Parviz Gashimli stops his hunger strike, his advocates report
Parviz Gashimli, a staff member of the newspaper "Bizim Yol" (Our Way) and the director of the website "moderator.az", who went on a hunger strike at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) of the Ministry of National Security (MNS), stopped his protest action after the visit of Elmira Suleimanova, Azerbaijani Ombudsperson. This was reported by his advocates.
23:13, 27 November 2013
Founder of "Stop sycophants!" Facebook group arrested on charges of drug trafficking in Baku
Abdul Abilov, an active user of social networks, was detained in Azerbaijan on charges of drug trafficking. His relatives believe that the young man is persecuted for founding the group "Stop sycophants!" on the Facebook, whose members criticize the Azerbaijani authorities. The MIA of Azerbaijan rejects any political motives of the case.
News
The number of requests for payments following the flood in Dagestan and Chechnya has exceeded 260,000.

Military operation in Ukraine. Still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video: https://z.mil.ru/spec_mil_oper/media/video/watch.htm?id=18838@morfVideoAudioFile The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,050.

Ukrainian prisoners held in Chechnya have returned home.

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.