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Collection of signatures to appeal to Russian president in support of Mikhail Savva at rally in Krasnodar; April 27, 2013. Photo by Andrei Koshik for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 29 April 2013
In Krasnodar, Court dismisses appeal against Mikhail Savva's arrest
Today, the Krasnodar Regional Court has dismissed an appeal against the arrest of Mikhail Savva, Director of grant programmes of the Southern Regional Resource Centre (SRRC).
20:00, 29 April 2013
In Germany, doctors find excessive arsenic in Akhmed Bilalov's blood
The examination of Akhmed Bilalov has revealed high content of arsenic and molybdenum in his body. This was reported by a representative of the Professor Wolfgang Kelling's Clinic.
19:00, 29 April 2013
Yuri Budanov's relatives ask jury to find Yusup Temerkhanov guilty
Today, relatives of Yuri Budanov supported the position of prosecutors and asked the jury to find Yusup Temerkhanov guilty of killing the ex-Colonel.
18:00, 29 April 2013
Participant of Islamic wedding party in Kizlyar reports one of detainees was badly beaten and needs medical care
Today, Rasim Ibadanov, a participant of the Kizlyar wedding party with Islamic flags, was delivered to the OVD (Interior Division) connection with his interview, a video record of which was earlier posted on the "YouTube". At least, one of the participants of the Kizlyar wedding party has been severely beaten and in need of medical care, a local resident reports.
23:00, 27 April 2013
Chechen power agents not reinforce posts near Ingush border
A source from law enforcement bodies of the Chechen Republic said that they would not strengthen their checkpoint near the administrative border with Ingushetia and regard the actions of their Ingush counterparts who had announced construction of the block-post near the village of Arshty as provocative.
22:00, 27 April 2013
Doctors establish poisoning with mercury of ex-head of "RNC" Akhmed Bilalov
German doctors have found mercury in the blood of Akhmed Bilalov, the level of which is several times higher than normal. Akhmed Bilalov himself has confirmed the fact of his poisoning with mercury.
21:00, 27 April 2013
Rally in Krasnodar collects signatures to petition to Putin in support of Mikhail Savva
In Krasnodar, at a rally in support of Mikhail Savva, the director of grant programmes at the "Southern Regional Resource Centre", about a hundred signatures were collected to the petition demanding to stop prosecuting the arrested human rights activist, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
20:00, 27 April 2013
Eyewitnesses state that wedding participants in Dagestan were beaten; power agents assert that they stopped extremists' action
Ten beaten participants of the wedding party have been brought to the OVD (Interior Division) of the city of Kizlyar, Magomed Kartashov, a member of the NGO "Union of the Just", among them, said an eyewitness of the incident. In its turn, the local Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) states detention of the members of the extremist organization "Hizb-ut-Tahrir".
19:00, 27 April 2013
CEC of Georgia: violations fixed at midterm parliamentary elections
As reported by Eka Azarashvili, the press speaker of the Central Election Commission (CEC), during the election of an MP in the Bagdati Constituency violations were recorded; they were confirmed also by activists of the "United National Movement".
18:00, 27 April 2013
SC of Adygea removes complaint of Mukharbi Tkharkakhov from consideration
The Supreme Court (SC) of Adygea has withdrawn from consideration the complaint lodged by Mukharbi Tkharkakhov, a co-chair of the movement "For Future of Adygea", against the decision of the Maikop City Court, which failed to satisfy his complaint against the Territorial Election Commission (TEC) of Maikop, the Office of the SC reported on April 26.
17:00, 27 April 2013
Thousand come to protest against bad roads in Volzhsky
Today, the city of Volzhsky, Volgograd Region has held a protest rally "We are against bad roads", where signatures were collected to petitions to Governor Bozhenov and President Putin.
16:00, 27 April 2013
Mother of resident of South Ossetia convicted in Georgia stops hunger strike
In Tskhinvali, after six days of hunger strike, Lyudmila Usovich, the mother of Georgy Zasseev, a citizen of South Ossetia, who is serving his life sentence in Gldani Prison No. 8 in Georgia. The mother went on her hunger strike in solidarity with her son and other prisoners who did the same at the jail.
15:00, 27 April 2013
Kabardino-Balkaria: "shahid belt" found in the house of woman from Chegem
Employees of the centre to combat extremism of the MIA of Kabardino-Balkaria, acting in cooperation with local FSB agents, found a "shahid belt" in the house of a woman in the city Chegem, the MIA has reported.
14:00, 27 April 2013
Mass detentions undertaken in mosque "Darul Arqam"
On April 26, mass detentions of believers took place in the Moscow Muslim community "Darul Arqam". The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told by a community member that the Imams of the mosque preached the ideology of moderate Islam and called for interethnic accord.
13:00, 27 April 2013
NAC: Bagir Agabaev and Albert Yarov killed in Dagestan at night
As reported today by the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), this night in the Khiv District of Dagestan, Bagir Agabaev, the leader of "Khiv" militant grouping, born in 1979, and his accomplice Albert Yarov, born in 1982, were killed.
12:00, 27 April 2013
Mikhalkina: jury passed fair verdict on fight at SC "Europeiskiy"
Oksana Mikhalkina, the victim's representative, has treated the jury's verdict in the case of the fight near the Shopping Centre (SC) "Europeiskiy" as lawful and fair. However, Darya Trenina, the advocate for the defendant, does not agree with her.
23:10, 26 April 2013
Johar Tsarnaev stops testifying, a source from American authorities report
Johar Tsarnaev, a suspect of committing the terror act in Boston, was read a statement of his rights; after which he ceased testifying. His defence will be headed by the lawyer Miriam Conrad, who earlier defended in court the Briton, who had tried to blow up a Paris-Miami aircraft. According to sources from US authorities, the bombs in Boston could be triggered remotely, while Tsarnaev brothers had planned a terror act in New York.
23:10, 26 April 2013
Oppositionists cancel their action in Baku scheduled for April 28
The executive authorities of Baku said NO to the notification of the Advisory Majlis of Democratic Forces (AMDF) about the action on April 28 with a demand to hold free presidential election, which was scheduled in one of three places offered by this oppositional association; instead it was offered to hold the event in the outskirts of the city. Activists of the AMDF have regarded the refusal as a violation of the freedom of assembly and postponed the rally.
23:00, 26 April 2013
Nakhchivan SC mitigates penalty to businessman Gurbanov and his assistant down to conditional sentence
The Supreme Court (SC) of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR) has partially granted the appeal complaint filed by businessman Mukhammed Gurbanov and Nadir Mamedov, the husband of his daughter and his assistant, who were arrested on charges of rendering resistance to representatives of power. The SC has mitigated their sentence and replaced their imprisonment for the conditional sentence. Today, Mukhammed Gurbanov and Nadir Mamedov were released in the courtroom.
22:40, 26 April 2013
In Georgia, two former staff members of Rustavi Prison No. 16 detained on charges of torturing prisoners
The District Prosecutor's Office of the Kvemo Kartli Region has detained former inspectors of the Security Division of the Rustavi Prison No. 16 on charges of beating and torturing prisoners.
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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.