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The Shatoy District of Chechnya. Photo: http://chechen.izbirkom.ru/
16:09, 3 October 2013
ECtHR orders Russia to pay over than 1.1 million euros to residents of Chechnya-victims of artillery attack
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ordered Russia to pay 1.165 million euros to residents of Chechnya, figuring in the case "Abdulkhanov et al versus Russia", says the decision of the Court.
15:25, 3 October 2013
Woman from Izberbash states that policeman used force against her and questioned without summon
Zarema Magomedova, a resident of Izberbash town in Dagestan, has appealed to rights defenders with a complaint about the actions of the city policemen, who, according to her story, forced her into the police for interrogation without a summon.
14:03, 3 October 2013
AI: Olympic Torch Relay will shed light on human rights violations in Russia
The international human rights organization Amnesty International (AI) is launching a worldwide campaign of highlight the situation with human rights violations in Russia. Actions and protests around the world will start on October 7 – the day of arrival of the Olympic Flame to Moscow, the AI has reported.
11:43, 3 October 2013
Chechnya drops minimum subsistence level by 100-150 roubles for all categories
The new minimum subsistence level for residents of Chechnya, set by the Government of Chechnya on October 2, has been reduced in average by 100-150 roubles for all categories of the population. This was reported by a representative of the Ministry of Labour of Chechnya.
A poster saying that parents of many children go on hunger strike. Volgograd, September 26, 2013. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
06:12, 3 October 2013
In Volgograd, six parents of many children continue hunger strike
In Volgograd, four parents of many children and two pensioners who joined in the protest action are on the tenth day of the hunger strike. The Governor of the Volgograd Region has promised that he personally or his deputies will meet each hunger-striker.
A car broken as a result of the storm. Sochi, September 26, 2013. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
05:38, 3 October 2013
Valery Suchkov: 30,000 Sochi residents cannot insure their property against natural disasters
In Sochi, the authorities offer residents to insure their property against emergencies similar to the storm that passed through the city. However, the local residents report that insurance companies refuse to insure old and dilapidated houses, which are home to tens of thousands of people.
02:05, 3 October 2013
In Sochi, Mardiros Demerchyan charged with denunciation
Artyom Semenets, the investigator of the Adler Division of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has filed charges against Mardiros Demerchyan of false denunciation of staff members of the Blinovo police station.
Participants of the rally supporting Presidential candidate Djamil Gasanli with posters saying ‘Two terms are enough!’, ‘Freedom!’, ‘Ilham, join the debates!’ Baky, September 28, 2013. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
01:16, 3 October 2013
OSCE mission claims people forced to attend election campaign rallies in Azerbaijan
The election campaign of Azerbaijani presidential candidates continues in deteriorating atmosphere. This was noted at the second interim report of the OSCE/ODIHR observation mission at the presidential election in Azerbaijan.
Resident of a barrack in Gorky Street. Nalchik, September 2013. Photo taken from the ‘Caucasian Knot’ stream.
01:05, 3 October 2013
Kabardino-Balkaria: residents of dilapidated barracks refuse to move to communal flats
In Nalchik, residents of the barracks located in Gorky Street, recognized as dilapidated and unfit for living, have refused to move into new apartment buildings, because the city authorities offered to move two or three families into one flat.
00:24, 3 October 2013
Johar Tsarnaev's advocates ask court to mitigate his prison conditions
The defence of Johar Tsarnaev accused of the Boston terror act asks the court in the United States to soften his prison conditions. This was stated in the motion filed by the defendants' advocates.
21:46, 2 October 2013
Sochi court extends Yarst's home arrest by other two months
The Tsentralny District Court of Sochi has satisfied the investigators' motion and extended the home arrest of the journalist Nikolai Yarst until December 3.
18:05, 2 October 2013
Dagestani court refuses to release "Anji" fans under recognizance not to leave
Three fans of the "Anji" Football Club (FC), accused of disorderly conduct against Rostov fans, will not be released under recognizance not to leave, the Kaspiysk City Court has ruled today.
17:08, 2 October 2013
Azerbaijan: photo reporter Mekhman Guseinov released after questioning at GPO
After a six-hour-long interrogation at the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Azerbaijan, Mekhman Guseinov, photo reporter at the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) and a blogger, has been released, said the lawyer Gyunay Ismailova.
Barbed wire stretched by Russian border guards at Georgian-South Ossetian border. Georgia, July 2013. Photo by Edita Badasyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:19, 2 October 2013
NATO Secretary General urges Russia to abolish recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), has again urged Russia to reconsider its decision to recognize the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
15:04, 2 October 2013
In Dagestan, three local residents and three policemen killed in shooting with suspected militants
According to the updated information, on October 1, during a fire-fight with militants in the Levashi District three local residents were killed. This was told today to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by a source at the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan.
Photo reporter Mekhman Guseinov.Photo by Turkhan Kerimov (RFE/RL), http://www.rferl.org
13:08, 2 October 2013
In Azerbaijan, advocate of detained photo reporter complains about obstacles in communicating with his client
In Azerbaijan, advocate Elchin Sadygov are not allowed to visit Mekhman Guseinov, a blogger and a photo reporter of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS), who was detained in the morning of October 2.
"Rosa Khutor" Resort hotels. Sochi, Adler District. September 2013. Photo: GK ‘Olympstroi’, http://sc-os.ru/ru/press/photo/#sport_objects/glk_rosa_khutor/
11:29, 2 October 2013
Vladimir Potanin: Olympic status brings continuous losses to "Rosa Khutor" Alpine Resort
Till present, Olympic status of the constructed "Rosa Khutor" Alpine Resort brings only losses. This was stated by Vladimir Potanin, the head of the holding company "Interros". According to the businessman's statement, the authorities are not in a hurry to help investors of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.
10:36, 2 October 2013
Law enforcers identify person suspected of terror act in village of Khuchni in Dagestan
Law enforcers have identified the suicide bomber who on September 23 committed the terror act at the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) near the OVD (Interior Division) building in Dagestan.
Pilgrims during hajj in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Bilal Renderee, http://www.flickr.com/photos/meexplore
09:59, 2 October 2013
SAM: Chechen pilgrims will go for hajj till October 9
Till October 9, all Chechen pilgrims to go for hajj this year will be sent to Saudi Arabia. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent at the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) for Chechnya.
Djamil Gasanli speaking at the rally, Baku, September 28, 2013. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
02:02, 2 October 2013
Presidential candidate Djamil Gasanli accuses President Ilham Aliev of corruption
In the evening of October 1, during the debates in the air of the Public TV of Azerbaijan, Djamil Gasanli, a presidential candidate of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF), accused of corruption incumbent President Ilham Aliev, who was running for a third term.
News
Two Dagestani residents are under investigation for selling MAX accounts.

A Rosgvardiya officer from Dagestan was killed in Ukraine.

Access to all villages of Dagestan has been restored.

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.