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Silent flash mob in support of Alexei Navalny in Krasnodar, July 18, 2013. Photo by Natalia Dorokhina for the “Caucasian Knot”
20:59, 18 July 2013
Krasnodar: about 200 people hold "silent flash mob" in support of Alexei Navalny
A flash mob in support of Alexei Navalny, a candidate for the Mayor of Moscow, who was sentenced on July 18 to 5 years in prison on charges of embezzlement of the property of the state-owned company "Kirovles", was held in Krasnodar with participation of about 200 people.
Kuma village, Lak District of Dagestan. Photo by Gadzhi Omarov, http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
20:43, 18 July 2013
Dagestani MIA announces killing of people earlier claimed as kidnapped by relatives
The two persons killed during a shootout with power agents in the Lak District of Dagestan, have been preliminarily identified as Shamil Abdulmedjidov and Magomedtagir Timirchiev, the press service of the republic's MIA has reported. Abdulmedjidov and Timirchiev had been earlier put on the so-called "Khadjalmakhi execution list" and were kidnapped, their relatives assert.
Special forces officers during CTO, Kabardino-Balkaria. July 2013. Photo of Kabardino-Balkaria MIA press service, 07.mvd.ru
19:29, 18 July 2013
NAC: people killed in Kabardino-Balkaria were preparing a series of terror acts
Four men, who were killed in the Baksan District of Kabardino-Balkaria, were preparing a series of terror acts in the republic, the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) has reported.
13:52, 18 July 2013
Baku court leaves "Nida" activist Zaur Gurbanly in custody
The Nasimi District Court of Baku has rejected the motion lodged by the defence of Zaur Gurbanly, an activist of the civil movement "Nida" and a blogger, asking to put him under home arrest instead of custody.
10:58, 18 July 2013
Helsinki Commission of US Congress calls on Azerbaijan's authorities to ensure democratic presidential election
The Commission in the US Congress for Security and Cooperation in Europe (the US Helsinki Commission) discussed the situation with democracy in Azerbaijan on the eve of the upcoming presidential election in the country.
01:59, 18 July 2013
In Khasavyurt, one more local resident, mentioned in "Khadjalmakhi execution list", kidnapped
In the suburban dwelling settlement of Vinsovkhoz of Khasavyurt, Shamil Abdulmedjidov, a local resident, born in 1983, was kidnapped. Earlier, the name of the kidnapped man was included in the "Khadjalmakhi execution list," and he became the second man from the list, whose disappearance was reported on the last day.
01:01, 18 July 2013
In Azerbaijan, journalist Khadidja Ismailova refuses to perform community service
Khadidja Ismailova, a journalist of the Azerbaijani Branch of "Radio Liberty", has refused to perform community service in a place closed to the public. According to Khadidja Ismailova's report, she fears provocations.
00:47, 18 July 2013
Cherkessk SIZO personnel refuse to permit Abdul-Muslim Suleimanov's advocate visiting her client, advocate asserts
A staff member of the Cherkessk SIZO (pre-trial prison) has again refused an advocate to visit her client and demanded to obtain the permission of the investigator. This was reported by Elvira Aidinova, the advocate of Abdul-Muslim Suleimanov, a native of Dagestan, accused of murder.
00:07, 18 July 2013
In Stavropol Territory, nationalists hold actions in support of Alexei Navalny
In anticipation of the pronouncement of the verdict to opposition activist Alexei Navalny on the case of "Kirovles", activists of nationalist organizations held actions in his support in the cities of Stavropol, Pyatigorsk, and Nevinnomyssk.
23:58, 17 July 2013
Makhachkala: man whose name is on "Khadjalmakhi execution list" kidnapped, his son reports
On July 17 in Makhachkala, Magomedtagir Timirchiev, whose name is on the so-called "Khadjalmakhi execution list", disappeared, said his son Magomed Timirchiev.
Grachya Arutyunyan. Photo: http://1in.am/
23:08, 17 July 2013
Supporters of suspect of committing huge road accident near Moscow hold rally in Yerevan
A citizen of Armenia Grachya Arutyunyan, accused of committing a major road accident in Podolsk, suffered abuse and humiliation after the accident, said the participants of the action in Yerevan.
21:11, 17 July 2013
Chechnya's Prosecutor's Office goes to court to restrict access to Doku Umarov's video message
The Prosecutor's Office of Chechnya has demanded to restrict access to the video message, posted by the leader of the "Imarat Kavkaz" Doku Umarov, and lodged a respective suit to the Leninsky District Court of Grozny.
17:27, 17 July 2013
In Gimry, for Ramadan power agents move curfew later
The situation in the village of Gimry, Untsukul District of Dagestan, remains calm despite the ongoing counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime, local residents report. As stated by the head of the village Aliaskhab Magomedov, the curfew that is still in force in the village was shifted to a later time for the convenience of the believers who observe the Ramadan fasting.
16:59, 17 July 2013
US Congressman urges Obama to boycott Sochi Olympics if Russia shelters Snowden
US Senator Lindsey Graham has called to boycott the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014, if Russia grants political asylum to former CIA employee Edward Snowden.
Eduard Khidirov, the leader of the regional office and the leader of the faction "Patrioty Rossii". Photo: press service of "Patrioty Rossii".
14:47, 17 July 2013
"Patrioty Rossii" names its candidates for position of Dagestani leader
The "Patrioty Rossii" (Patriots of Russia) Party has decided on the candidates for the position of the leader of Dagestan to be submitted for the consideration by the President of the Russian Federation.
One of the photos of dead Ibragim Todashev, showed at the press conference at RIA-Novosti. Moscow. May 29, 2013. Photo by Karina Gadzhieva for the “Caucasian Knot”.
08:49, 17 July 2013
FBI forbids making Ibragim Todashev's autopsy results public
The FBI does not allow publishing the results of the autopsy of the body of Ibragim Todashev, a native of Chechnya, who was killed in the United States.
Farm in Lysogorskaya village where slave labour was used, Georgievsk District of the Stavropol Territory. July 2013. Photo from video material shot by Ministry of Internal affairs of North Caucasus.
07:51, 17 July 2013
In Stavropol Territory, suspect of using slave labour accused of trying to bribe policeman
Investigators have combined into a single case two criminal cases against a resident of the Cossack village of Lysogorskaya of the Georgievsk District of the StavropolTerritory, suspected of using slave labour and attempting to bribe.
The Legislative Assembly of the Krasnodar Territory. Photo by Elena Sineok, ЮГА.ру.
04:10, 17 July 2013
New Kuban Ombudsman elected without alternative candidates
The Legislative Assembly of the Krasnodar Territory has approved Sergey Myshak, a former staff member of the regional administration, on the position of Ombudsman. In fact, Sergey Myshak has been appointed to the position by the direct resolution of the regional administration. This was stated by Alexei Todorenko, the leader of the public organization "For Krasnodar!"
A rally against illegal construction in Khosta, Sochi, July 16, 2013. Provided by participants of the rally Pavel Livanov and Lyudmila Goryaeva.
02:20, 17 July 2013
At rally in Sochi, Khosta residents demand to stop illegal construction
A rally against illegal construction held in Khosta was attended by about 120 persons. Participants of the protest action demanded to stop unauthorized construction, to stop destruction of parks and playgrounds.
Khushtada village, Tsumadinsky region, Dagestan. Photo: http://hushtad.dagschool.com/
00:04, 17 July 2013
Investigators do not rule out militants' involvement in murder of teacher in Dagestan
Investigators conducting investigation into the murder of teacher Abusupyan Omarov in Dagestan do not rule out involvement of members of illegal armed formations (IAFs) in the murder.
News
A fire in a dilapidated Nalchik dormitory has raised concerns among residents.

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.

Skiers at the Elbrus resort. Photo: resort press service https://resort-elbrus.ru/ Two ski slopes are closed at the Elbrus resort.

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.