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17:59, 23 August 2013
"All-Ingush Civil Council" complains to Putin about Medvedev's statement on elections
The Coordinating Council of the Association "All-Ingush Civil Council" has asked the Russian President Vladimir Putin to react to the statement of the Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev about the election procedure in several republics of Northern Caucasus.
15:40, 23 August 2013
Court in Volgograd Region restores Mayor of Dubovka as candidate for district head
The panel of judges for administrative cases of the Volgograd Regional Court has restored the Mayor of Dubovka Alexander Lyashenko in the capacity of a candidate for the post of the Dubovka District to be elected on September 8.
Public disorders in Kamaran region. Kumtorkalin District, August 21, 2013. Photo by Murad Muradov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:05, 23 August 2013
Police reports stabilization in Karaman
The situation in the countryside Karaman (Black Stones) in the Kumtorkalin District of Dagestan has stabilized; and the today's night and morning passed without incidents, said the local police.
13:59, 23 August 2013
Azerbaijan: imprisoned "Kura" activist goes on hunger strike because of CER refusal
Ilham Amiraslanov, an activist of the staff of the civil society "Kura", who is serving his term in Colony No. 5 of Azerbaijan, has started a hunger strike, claiming a violation of his right to conditional early relief (CER).
A person killed during the special operation in Buynaksk, August 20, 2013. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
12:13, 23 August 2013
In Dagestan, militants acknowledge that Bammatkhan Sheikhov was killed in special operation in Buynaksk
Bammatkhan Sheikhov, the leader of the Buynaksk grouping, was really killed during the special operation in Buynaksk held on August 20. This was reported by the information resources supporting Dagestani militants.
10:59, 23 August 2013
Baku Court of Appeal leaves Tofiq Yagublu, Deputy Chairman of "Musavat" Party, in custody
On August 22, the Baku Court of Appeal dismissed the complaint filed by Tofiq Yagublu, Deputy Chairman of the "Musavat" Party, against the decision of the first instance court to prolong his arrest.
10:28, 23 August 2013
In Azerbaijan, newspaper "Azadlyg" claims its website being attacked by hackers
The Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) of Azerbaijan has made a statement in connection with cyber attacks on the website of the opposition newspaper "Azadlyg" (Freedom).
02:35, 23 August 2013
Bodies of persons killed in special operation in Buynaksk not given out to their relatives, mother of killed person asserts
The bodies of the persons killed during the special operation carried out on August 20 in the Dagestani city of Buynaksk were not given out to relatives for burial. This was stated by mother of one of the killed persons.
00:58, 23 August 2013
Chechen native is persecuted in Karelian penal colony for his religious belief, his relatives assert
Relatives of Beslan Dadaev, a native of Chechnya, claimed about pressure upon him by staff members of the penitentiary institution IK-9 located in Petrozavodsk in Karelia.
Special operation in Buynaksk, August 20, 2013. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
21:13, 22 August 2013
More suspected militants killed in special operation in Buynaksk on August 20 than in all of July in Dagestan
During four days, on August 17-20, 16 suspected militants were killed in Dagestan, including Bammatkhan Sheikhov, the leader of the Buynaksk grouping, who claimed to be Amir of Dagestan.
Relatives of missing residents of Dagestan held a rally. Makhachkala, August 22. 2013. Photo by Makhach Akhmedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
19:12, 22 August 2013
Relatives of missing Dagestan residents ready to go on hunger strike
Today, relatives of missing residents of Dagestan have held a rally in Makhachkala and stated that law enforcers and special agents had had to do with disappearances.
Rustam Ibragimbekov. Photo: http://www.radioazadlyg.org (RFE/RL)
18:03, 22 August 2013
Registration documents of presidential candidate Ibragimbekov submitted to CEC of Azerbaijan
On August 21, the documents confirming the nomination of Rustam Ibragimbekov, the Chairman of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF), for participation as a candidate at the presidential election were submitted to the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan.
Public disorders in Kamaran region. Kumtorkalin District, August 21, 2013. Photo by Murad Muradov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:14, 22 August 2013
Four policemen injured in riots near Makhachkala
Today, the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported that during the public disorders in the Kumtorkalin District of the republic, four policemen suffered; one of them was hospitalized.
Participants of rally against construction of a multi-purpose building in Komitas Avenue in Yerevan talking to journalists. Yerevan, August 21, 2013. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
07:24, 22 August 2013
Armenia: residents of Komitas Avenue protest against new construction in their yard
On August 21, people who live in Nos. 3, 5 and 7 inKomitas Avenue in Yerevan organized a picket against construction of a multi-purpose building in their yard. During the action, one of the protesters, Anushavan Petrosyan, cut his veins and was hospitalized.
Participants of "Relay of Peace and Brotherhood" Forum. Makhachkala, August 20, 2013. Photo by Timur Gazdarov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
06:58, 22 August 2013
In Dagestan, "Relay of Peace and Brotherhood" brings together representatives of all religions
Dagestan hosts the Caucasian youth forum "Relay of Peace and Brotherhood". The event brought together representatives of all religions without exception.
Law enforcement officer. Photo: Vladimir Anosov. ЮГА.ру
02:29, 22 August 2013
In Kabardino-Balkaria, policemen unlawfully detain Alim Uzdenov, his relatives assert
On August 21, in Nalchik, policemen detained Alim Uzdenov, a native of Kabardino-Balkaria. Drugs found by the policemen became the reason for his detention. But his relatives claim that Alim has never had anything to do with narcotic substances.
01:19, 22 August 2013
In Sochi, Lyudmila Demerchyan reports on investigator's unlawful actions with regard to her husband
The investigator, who carries out the investigation into the case on charges against builder Mardiros Demerchyan of defaming policemen, tried to bring Mardiros Demerchyan to the investigating authorities for polygraph examination.
Ministry of defence of Azerbaijan. Photo: http://ru.apa.az/
01:05, 22 August 2013
Azerbaijan's authorities declare readiness to return soldier Akop Indjigulyan to Armenia
The Azerbaijan's authorities will not prevent the return of soldier Akop Indjigulyan to Armenia. This was reported today by Shakhin Sailov, Secretary of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons.
00:45, 22 August 2013
Human rights defenders demand to stop "anti-migrant hysteria" in Russia
Leaders of several major human rights organizations appealed to representatives of the Russian intelligentsia and urged them to oppose the campaign against illegal immigrants spread in the country.
23:13, 21 August 2013
Near Makhachkala, protesters spend night under open sky
On August 21, in Karaman, where about a thousand Kumyk migrants gathered dissatisfied with the distribution of land plots, unrests began; and the police pulled up additional forces to the area.
News
Pashinyan at a concert in Gyumri. Screenshot from News.Am photo from April 20, 2026, https://news.am/rus/news/944772.html. Observers considered concerts featuring Pashinyan to be propaganda.

Five wagons of Russian grain were shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

The Central Election Commission of Armenia has completed accepting documents for participation in the elections.

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.