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Oleg Orlov. Photo from http://www.facebook.com/pages/Human-Rights-Center-Memorial
19:00, 25 April 2013
Oleg Orlov: for first time, ECtHR finds Kadyrov's power agents guilty of kidnapping
For the first time, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that the law enforcement agencies of "Kadyrov's" Chechnya are responsible for kidnapping of a person. This was emphasized by the experts when they commented on the decision of the European Court of Human Rights pronounced on the case of Abdul-Yazit Askhabov kidnapped in Chechnya.
18:00, 25 April 2013
Prosecutor's Office reveals violations of custody conditions in Armavir SIZO
Leonid Korzhinek, Prosecutor of the Krasnodar Territory, has inspected the conditions of detention of persons suspected of committing crimes in the SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 2 in the city of Armavir. The inspection has revealed material and living, health care and other discrepancies with the legislation that infringe upon the rights of persons in custody. This was reported by the Prosecutor's Office.
In the venue of the special operation in Dagestan. Courtesy of the http://nak.fsb.ru
23:10, 24 April 2013
NAC: one of those killed in Sogratl was involved in massacre of hunters in Karabudakhkent District
A man killed today in Dagestan was involved in massacre in the Karabudakhkent District in March 2011, when five hunters were killed. This was reported by a representative of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
23:00, 24 April 2013
Underground in North Caucasus commits point attacks, Emil Panin asserts
One of the possible reasons for decrease in the number of casualties of the conflict in North Caucasus was the change in the tactics of the armed underground. Militants quitted organizing terror acts in crowded places and started committing point attacks on representatives of law enforcement agencies and authorities. This was stated by political analyst Emil Panin.
Torchlight march in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire. Nagorno-Karabakh, Stepanakert, April 24, 2011. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:20, 24 April 2013
Nagorno-Karabakh holds events in memory of victims of Armenian Genocide
On April 23 and 24, residents of Nagorno-Karabakh paid tribute to memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire by torchlight marching and laying wreaths at the memorial in Stepanakert.
22:10, 24 April 2013
Moscow hosts evening in memory of victims of Armenian Genocide
On April 23, in Moscow, the Central House of Writers hosted the evening dedicated to the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire in 1915.
The memorial in Tsitsernakaberd, Yerevan. Photo by Richard Tanton, http://www.flickr.com/photos/tantonr/8568063533
22:00, 24 April 2013
Yerevan hosts march in memory of Armenian Genocide
On the Day of Memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide, Armenia and foreign countries hold mourning events, and the central event among them was the large mourning march in Yerevan to the memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide in Tsitsernakaberd.
Valery Romakhin in a solo picket against the trial of Navalny; Astrakhan, April 24, 2013. Photo by Elena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 24 April 2013
Astrakhan hosts next series of pickets against prosecution of Alexei Navalny
Today, Astrakhan activists held another series of solo pickets in support of opposition leader and blogger Alexei Navalny, the case against whom in connection with "Kirovles" is under consideration in Kirov.
20:00, 24 April 2013
Advocates of Kabardino-Balkaria cancel planned strike
The strike of advocates of Kabardino-Balkaria will not be started, since, during the meeting of the leaders of the Advocates' Chamber with representatives of the law enforcement agencies, it was agreed to respect the rights of representative of the advocate profession in exercising their professional activities.
19:00, 24 April 2013
In Azerbaijan, editor-in-chief of "Tolyshi Sado" demands to disqualify judge in his case
Hilal Mamedov, the editor-in-chief of the Azerbaijani newspaper "Tolyshi Sado" (Voice of Talyshes), has made a demand to disqualify and punish the judge in his case. According to Hilal Mamedov's version, the judge openly supports prosecutors, advocate Khalid Bagirov reports.
Picket in defence of Hilal Mamedov in front of the building of the Baku Court of Grave Crimes; Baku, April 24, 2013. Photo by Parvana Bairamova for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:00, 24 April 2013
In Baku, about 30 persons attend picket to support editor-in-chief of "Tolyshi Sado"
In Azerbaijan, the Committee to protect the rights of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Tolyshi Sado" (Voice of Talyshes) held a picket in front of the Baku Court of Grave Crimes, timed to the next court session on the Hilal Mamedov's case. The protest action was attended by about 30 persons.
17:00, 24 April 2013
In Georgia, prison staff members hold protest action
At night on April 23, staff members of the prison No. 16 held a protest action in front of the Department of Corrections in Tbilisi.
23:50, 23 April 2013
Gimry residents claim disappearance of their personal belongings after special operation
Residents of the village of Gimry of the Untsukul District of Dagestan, who returned to their houses after the special operation carried out by power agents, claimed disappearance of their personal belongings and damaged property. At present, the curfew has been introduced in the village, representatives of the ROVD (District Interior Division) of the Untsukul District report.
Soon after the terror acts at Boston Marathon finish line. April 15, 2013. Photo by Aaron "tango" Tang, http://www.flickr.com/photos/hahatango/8652857375/in/set-72157633252445135
23:40, 23 April 2013
Johar Tsarnaev speaks of his brother as initiator of Boston terror act
Johar Tsarnaev accused in committing the terror act in Boston told the police that he had no money for a private advocate and that his brother Tamerlan was the direct initiator of the explosions. This was reported by the US sources.
23:30, 23 April 2013
Condition of soldier wounded in Chechnya remains grave
Two soldiers from the military units of the Ministry of Defence of Russia, who were wounded in the evening of April 21 as a result of landmine explosion in the mountainous Shatoi District of Chechnya, are still in the hospital. The condition of one of them is estimated as grave.
23:20, 23 April 2013
Khatuna Paichadze: two figurants in case of torture in Georgian prison not found yet
The Prosecutor's Office and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Georgia search for persons suspected of beating a prisoner on February 24, 2012, in the penitentiary institution No. 15. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" by Khatuna Paichadze, Head of the Press Service of the Chief Prosecutor's Office.
23:00, 23 April 2013
Volgograd hosts rally on Lenin's birthday and picket for demolition of mausoleum
In the morning of April 22, in Volgograd, at the solemn rally on the occasion of the 143rd birthday of Vladimir Lenin, more than 200 children became members of the Pioneer organization. In the evening, the city hosted a picket to demolish the mausoleum, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
22:10, 23 April 2013
Residents of two Georgian villages hold protest demanding to compensate damage from natural disasters
On April 22, in Tbilisi and Telavi, rural residents held protest actions, demanding to give promised compensations for the damage inflicted to their farms by natural disasters in the summer of 2012.
After the terror acts at Boston Marathon finish line. April 15, 2013. Photo by Aaron "tango" Tang, http://www.flickr.com/photos/hahatango/8652857375/in/set-72157633252445135
22:00, 23 April 2013
Death toll of terror act in Boston reaches 282 persons
At least 282 persons suffered as a result of the terror act, which was committed on April 15 in Boston and which was allegedly initiated by Tsarnaev brothers, natives of Chechnya. This was reported by Nick Martin, a spokesman for the Boston Public Health Commission.
21:00, 23 April 2013
Hungary opens memorial to victims of Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Empire
In the city of Szeged in southern Hungary, in the park of the Cathedral, a memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire was opened. The memorial represents a khachkar (a stone cross), and its opening was welcomed by Levon Sargsyan, Goodwill Ambassador of Armenia, and Janos Martonyi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary.
News
Residents of villages in the Dakhadayevsky district reported on the consequences of landslides.

A Dagestani woman has been accused of financing an extremist organization.

The Makhachkala bypass is closed due to road damage.

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.