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16:40, 28 July 2014
Local executed by unidentified persons in Nazran District of Ingushetia
Today, a local resident Rustam Azhigov was shot dead by fire from a car in the village of Plievo, Nazran District of Ingushetia. The killers managed to escape.
15:50, 28 July 2014
Refugees living in "Promzhilbaza" find it difficult to rent housing for money allocated by authorities
The administration of the city of Karabulak has demanded from the refugees living in the temporary accommodation centre (TAC) named "Promzhilbaza" to move out until mid-August, said Isiyat Dzaurova, one of the refugees. The Mayor of Karabulak Muslim Yandiev has confirmed the information that the refugees were given time to find some other housing. However, the "Promzhilbaza" residents claim that they cannot rent housing for the money allocated to them by the authorities.
Orkhan Zeinalov at the court session, July 2014. Photo by press-service of the Moscow court, http://mos-gorsud.ru/news/?id=757
15:20, 28 July 2014
MCC finds Orkhan Zeinalov guilty of Yegor Scherbakov's murder in Biryulyovo
The Moscow City Court (MCC) has found Orkhan Zeinalov, a native of Azerbaijan, guilty of the murder of Yegor Scherbakov, a resident of the Moscow District of Biryulyovo. The defendant was sentenced to 17 years of a high-security penal colony. The defence of Orkhan Zeinalov has announced its intention to appeal against the sentence.
Sunni mosque of Vladikavkaz, http://www.esosedi.ru/onmap/sunnitskaya_mechet/6399682/index.html
11:30, 28 July 2014
Needy people of Vladikavkaz receive 400 food parcels for the end of Ramadan
Poor residents of Vladikavkaz have received about 400 foodstuff bags in connection with the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of North Ossetia has reported today.
10:16, 28 July 2014
During week of July 21-27, 2014, 6 persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of July 21-27, 2014, at least 6 persons suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, 5 persons were killed, and 1 person was wounded. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
09:00, 28 July 2014
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of July 21-27
Shuffling in government of Georgia that required approval of the parliament; withdrawal of license from Makhachkala "New Commercial Bank"; registration of first candidate for Governor of Astrakhan Region; burial of two militants' bodies in Nalchik; election of a new head of Volgograd; conviction of Igor Bestuzhy, former Stavropol City Manager, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of July 21-27, 2014, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
08:03, 28 July 2014
Levon Airapetyan's friend reports on deterioration of businessman's health at Moscow SIZO
Levon Airapetyan, one of the richest members of the Armenian Diaspora in Russia, who is being kept at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) of Moscow because of his involvement in the "Bashneft" case, faces sharp deterioration of his health condition. This was reported by a businessman's friend. The Levon Airapetyan's doctor believes the pre-trial restriction measure to his patient is to be changed.
Refugees from Ukraine. Photo by Oleg Pchelov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
15:49, 27 July 2014
MfE: Rostov Region accommodates more than 40,000 Ukrainian refugees
The number of refugees from Ukraine, who stay in the Rostov Region since the conflict began, has exceeded 40,000 people. This was reported by the Russian Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) for the Rostov Region.
Soldiers of the Kadyrov Special Regiment. Photo: website of the Ministry of Interior for Chechnya, http://95.mvd.ru/press/VIDEOiFOTO/Fotoarhiv/Polku_PPSP_im._geroja_Rossii_A.A._Kadurova
11:15, 27 July 2014
On eve of Eid al-Fitr, Chechnya enhances security measures
Chechnya will hold the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr (Uraza Bayram) under enhanced security measures. This was reported by an official from the Chechen police. Local residents report on the enhancement of control measures by law enforcers.
06:49, 27 July 2014
Chechen woman suspected of financing members of Gakaev brothers' IAF
A female resident of the Vedeno District of Chechnya is to appear before the court on charges of financing members of the illegal armed formations (IAFs) that were parts of the Gakaev brothers' grouping. Earlier, investigators have already instituted and stopped criminal proceedings against the woman. However, the investigation was reopened at the request of the Prosecutor's Office.
05:14, 27 July 2014
Anaklia hosts rally in support of "KaZantip" Festival
A rally was held in the Georgian village of Anaklia. Participants of the rally spoke in support of the "KaZantip" Festival. They have stated that the event will contribute to the region's development and well-being of every family. The rally took place simultaneously with the Tbilisi rally, participants of which demanded to cancel the festival.
04:39, 27 July 2014
FSB: about 40 Ukrainian border guards get to Russia across Rostov section of Russian-Ukrainian border
In the evening of July 26, more than 40 Ukrainian soldiers crossed the Rostov section of the Russian-Ukrainian border, and two of them sought refuge and declared their intention to apply for the Russian citizenship. This was reported by the Spokesperson of the FSB Department.
Anaklia – new Georgia resort on the Black Sea. Photo: http://kazantipa.net/info/faq
23:48, 26 July 2014
Georgia protests against "KaZantip" Festival
In Tbilisi, about 200 people participated today in a protest action held in front of government office, demanding from the authorities to prohibit the "KaZantip" Festival in Georgia. The protesters gathered signatures to the petition and plan to hand it over on July 28 to the government office.
22:25, 26 July 2014
Azerbaijan: Faraj Kerimli, arrested activist of "Musavat" Party, stated his innocence
Faraj Kerimli, an activist of the "Musavat" Party, arrested for illegal possession and sale of drugs, has declared his innocence, report the human rights activists from the Committee against Torture, who visited Kerimli. His advocate Nemat Kerimli believes that his client may be exposed to pressure at the isolation facility.
21:26, 26 July 2014
Chechen authorities impose sanctions on five US and EU officials
On July 26, the Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov compiled his own sanction list, consisting of five officials from the USA and EU, who are denied entry into the republic. Kadyrov has accused leaders of the United States and the European Union "of state terrorism directed against countries and peoples."
17:40, 26 July 2014
In Dagestan, Abdulkadyrov's advocate cannot locate him
Arsen Radjabov, the advocate of Isa Abdulkadyrov, detained in Dagestan on suspicion of illegal possession of firearms, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that his client was taken by policemen to some unknown place, and he cannot find him.
Refugees from Ukraine in Volgograd Region. Photo: official site of the Governor and government of Volgograd Region, http://www.volganet.ru
16:22, 26 July 2014
Adzinov: 287 Ukrainian refugees have applied for temporary shelter in Volgograd Region
The Volgograd Regional Department of the Russian Federal Migration Service (FNS) has registered about 5,500 citizens of Ukraine, but as on July 25 only 287 of them had applied for temporary shelter, Kirill Adzinov, the head of the FMS Department, said during a press conference on July 25.
Victory Avenue, Grozny, Chechnya. Photo: http://grozny.eu/details.php?image_id=452
11:33, 26 July 2014
Chechen residents report sharp rise in food prices on the eve of 'Id al-Fitr (Uraza-Bayram)
Foodstuffs in Chechen marketplaces have become much more expensive on the eve of the completion of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, as local residents told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. Entrepreneurs say that prices were lifted by wholesalers; and retailers are forced to sell food products more expensive, in order not to remain at a loss.
07:48, 26 July 2014
Azerbaijan: teen hospitalized from Karabakh conflict zone with gunshot wound
Farid Mamedov, a minor resident of the village of Alibeili, Tovuz District of Azerbaijan, was wounded by gunfire from the positions of Armenian troops and hospitalized to the hospital in Baku, its doctors have reported today. Doctors have assessed the overall health condition of the teenager as satisfactory.
Abkhazian folk dance. Photo: Vkontakte page of Abkhazia folk dance ensemble ‘Sharatyn’, http://vk.com/club5097117
06:50, 26 July 2014
Diaspora will not affect essentially on the outcome of presidential election in Abkhazia, experts say
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Abkhazia has approved the membership of the election commissions that will work outside the republic during the presidential election on August 24. The commissions will service the Abkhazians living in Russia and Turkey.
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Participants of the march in Tbilisi opposed the course of the "Georgian Dream".

Sources have reported Pashinyan's plans to replace the ambassador in Russia.

Wheat and propane from Russia have been sent to Armenia through Azerbaijan.

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.