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22:03, 17 September 2013
Dagestani communists: elections in Derbent were falsified
Members of the Dagestan Branch of the Communist Party have addressed the head of the republic Ramazan Abdulatipov, the republic's Central Election Commission and the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan stating mass violations during the elections of deputies to the City Assembly of Derbent.
20:35, 17 September 2013
Magomedova: Dagestani investigators re-qualify the case on threats to lawyers
Investigators in Dagestan have decided to re-qualify the criminal case opened on the fact of threats addressed to the lawyers Magomedova and Suslanov, said the lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova.
13:27, 17 September 2013
Court dealing with attack on Nalchik keeps 53 defendants in custody
Today, the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria has extended the detention of 53 defendants-figurants in the case of the attack on Nalchik on October 13, 2005, for three months more – until December 26. The four defendants, earlier released on recognizance not to leave, will remain in the same status.
12:33, 17 September 2013
In Dagestan, head of Kayakent District faces new charges of fraud with funds intended for orphans
In September 2011, the head of the Kayakent District of Dagestan included knowingly false information in the financial documents to allocate funds to buy housing for orphans and children without parental care. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan.
09:57, 17 September 2013
Near Chechen-Ingush administrative border law enforcers search for organizers of terror act in Sernovodsk
Chechen law enforcers carry out an operation to search for members of the armed underground in the border with Ingushetia in the Sunzha District of Chechnya, where the terror act was committed on September 16. The police claim the existing danger of a new terror act.
06:08, 17 September 2013
In Volgograd, mothers of children with disabilities again on hunger strike
On September 16, in Volgograd, mothers of children with disabilities once again went on hunger strike, demanding to open a rehabilitation centre. Officials from the regional government assure that the renovation of the building, in which the largest Rehabilitation Centre in the Volgograd Region is expected to be opened, has been already started.
Rally demanding free and fair elections. Baku, August 18, 2013. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
01:57, 17 September 2013
Aliev, Gasanli and Agazade to gain first three places in presidential election in Azerbaijan, experts believe
At the election of the President of Azerbaijan, Djamil Gasanli will gain the second place, Iqbal Agazade has a chance to take the third place, and Ilham Aliev will win the election. This was predicted by experts questioned by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
00:57, 17 September 2013
FSB: suicide bombing in Chechnya organized by Doku Umarov
The terror act committed in the Sunzha District of Chechnya was organized by Doku Umarov. This was reported by Andrei Serezhnikov, Chief of the Russian FSB Department for Chechnya.
00:23, 17 September 2013
In Dagestan, three residents of Manas village detained on suspicion of aiding and abetting militants
Musaev, Aliev, and Abakarov, residents of Dagestan, whose kidnapping was claimed by their relatives, were detained on suspicion of aiding and abetting members of illegal armed formations (IAFs). On September 17, the pre-trial restriction measure would be pronounced to them.
22:36, 16 September 2013
Evkurov: Ingush houses that sheltered militants will be demolished
The Ingush authorities have decided to demolish the houses of the families, which sheltered militants, and confiscate their land plots, said Ingush President Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
21:17, 16 September 2013
Putin orders Kozak to report about construction of Olympic facilities every two weeks
After his visit to Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the service at the airport, promised to conduct more inspections of the Olympic facilities, and asked the Vice-Premier Dmitry Kozak to report on the construction progress every two weeks.
The memorial in honour of the 46 girls who were lost in 1819 in the capture of the village of Dadi-Yurt, Chechnya. The Gudermes District, September 16, 2013. Photo by the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
15:08, 16 September 2013
Monument opened in south-eastern Chechnya to young women who perished during the Caucasian War
On September 15, the Day of the Chechen Woman, an opening ceremony of the memorial in honour of the 46 girls who were lost in 1819 in the capture of the village of Dadi-Yurt, Chechnya, was held in the Gudermes District of the republic.
14:44, 16 September 2013
Sadovskaya: after ECtHR decision Ibragim Musaev is under no threat of expulsion from Russia
After the provisional ruling of the European Court of Human Rights on the impossibility of Ibragim Musaev's extradition to Azerbaijan, there is no danger from Russian authorities; however, Musaev should take care and avoid becoming a victim of extrajudicial execution, said lawyer Olga Sadovskaya.
Car explosion site in the village of Nesterovskaya, Sunzha Region of Ingushetia. September 16, 2013. Photo by Ingushetia MIA, http://06.mvd.ru/
14:34, 16 September 2013
Terror act kills policeman in Ingushetia
As a result of a car explosion in Ingushetia, one policeman was killed and three others wounded, the spokesman of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) for the republic has reported.
Moscow City Court. Photo: http://www.mosgorsud.su/
14:29, 16 September 2013
Moscow court leaves Djabrail Makhmudov, figurant in Politkovskaya's murder case, in custody
The petition to change the freedom restriction measure of Djabrail Makhmudov, a defendant in the murder case of journalist Anna Politkovskaya for health reasons, was declined during the court session at the Moscow City Court. The figurant will stay behind bars.
Village of Sernovodsk. Chechnya, Sunzha Region. Photo: duki1977, http://www.adamala.com
11:11, 16 September 2013
In Chechnya, three policemen killed in suicide bombing
Today, as a result of a suicide bombing committed in front of the building of the Sunzha ROVD (District Interior Division) of Chechnya, three policemen were killed and four others were wounded. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Chechnya.
Portrait of Dmitry Vishernev put at the Russian Embassy in Sukhumi for the farewell ceremony, September 11, 2013. Photo by Angela Kochuberia for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
09:04, 16 September 2013
Investigators associate diplomat's murder in Abkhazia with his involvement in construction of Embassy building
The murder of Dmitry Vishernev, a Russian diplomat, committed in the city of Sukhumi, could be caused by his involvement in major construction contracts and by his informal search for a Russian businessman, who disappeared in autumn of 2012. This was reported by sources from investigating bodies.
Announcement of the mayoral elections in Krymsk. Krasnodar region, September 8, 2013. Photo by Natalya Dorokhina for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:00, 16 September 2013
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of September 9-15
Summing up the results of elections, held on September 8 in Southern Russia; killing at Sukhumi of Russian diplomat; investigators' statement about new criminal case against Mayor of Makhachkala Said Amirov, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of September 9-15, 2013, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
06:07, 16 September 2013
In Astrakhan, nationalists hold rally "Russians against Occupation"
On September 14, in Lenin Square, rally "Russians against Occupation" was held. About sixty participants of the rally demanded to grant the Astrakhan Region the status of the near-border region, to build in Astrakhan a monument to Svyatoslav the Brave, and not to amend the Law "On Citizenship".
Kizlyar, Dagestan. Photo by Magaram Aliev, http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
02:19, 16 September 2013
In Dagestan, local residents report on murder of public figure
Tonight, Abdulla Gappaev, a resident of Kizlyar, was murdered by unidentified men. According to the statement of Bilal Magomedov, an activist of the "Soyuz Spravedlivykh" (League of Righteous) Party, the murdered man was a public and religious figure.
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The EU Ambassador's summons to the Georgian Foreign Ministry has outraged the opposition.

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.