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15:00, 21 February 2013
Sukhumi holds protest action against rise of electricity prices
Today, in Sukhumi, about 100 persons took part in a rally to protest against price rise and for transparency and accountability of the ministries, departments and state-owned companies.
14:00, 21 February 2013
Azerbaijan's SC leaves members of Islamic Party in prison
On February 21, the Supreme Court (SC) of Azerbaijan chaired by Judge Farkhad Karimov considered the appeal filed by Movsum Samedov, the leader of the Islamic Party of Azerbaijan (IPA), and five other activists of the political organization. The Court dismissed the appeal of the defendants and left them in prison.
23:00, 20 February 2013
Oleg Kersanov appointed Premier of Volgograd Region
Today, at a special meeting, deputies of the Volgograd Regional Duma approved the candidacy of Oleg Kersanov to occupy the position of the head the Government of the Region.
22:00, 20 February 2013
Staff members of "KazTransGas-Tbilisi" go on strike
Staff members of the diagnostic laboratory of the company "KazTransGas-Tbilisi" went on strike, demanding the reinstatement of their dismissed colleagues.
21:00, 20 February 2013
Poor residents of Georgia hold protest action at State Chancellery in Tbilisi
Socially vulnerable residents of Tbilisi held a protest action at the State Chancellery. The action lasted two hours and ended with expulsion of its participants from the building by the police.
20:00, 20 February 2013
In case on terror act at "Domodedovo" Airport, court grants motion to question witnesses by videoconference
Today, the Moscow Regional Court continued the consideration of the case on the terror act at the "Domodedovo" Airport committed in January 2011. During the court session, the Court granted the motion filed by public prosecutor to question through videoconference two witnesses who are serving their sentences in penitentiary institutions in Dagestan and in the Murmansk Region.
19:00, 20 February 2013
In Nalchik, rally against arbitrariness of power agents ends after meeting with Security Council Secretary
Today, in Nalchik, the rally in support of relatives of disappeared local residents has ended after an older brother of one of the kidnapped persons met Ruslan Eshugaov, Secretary of the Council on Economic and Public Safety of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR). This was stated by participants of the protest action.
18:00, 20 February 2013
MIA: Head of Nazran District of Ingushetia checked for involvement in fraud
Aslan Dobriev, a detained head of the Nazran District of Ingushetia, is being checked by law enforcement bodies for involvement in the criminal case instituted under article "fraud through abuse of power". This was reported by the Regional Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
17:00, 20 February 2013
Raffi Ovannisyan files complaint to CEC against results of presidential election in Armenia
Raffi Ovannisyan, a participant of the presidential race, has challenged the results of the election at the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia. The CEC reports that the deadline for submission of applications and complaints has expired.
16:00, 20 February 2013
Two Chechens convicted for fighting at dormitory of Maimonides Academy
The Solntsevo Moscow Court has pronounced the verdicts to two natives of Chechnya who participated in the fight with policemen at the dormitory of the Maimonides State Classical Academy (MSCA). Khabib Ibragimov was sentenced to one year of imprisonment, and Alkhazur Magomedov to two years of imprisonment.
15:00, 20 February 2013
Dagestani court refuses to extend arrest of suspect of illegal weapon possession
Today, the Soviet District Court of Makhachkala was to consider extending the period of detention in custody for Murad Shuaibov, suspected of illegal possession of weapon. Judge refused to extend the arrest.
14:00, 20 February 2013
Policeman suspected of triple murder arrested in Dagestan
The district police inspector suspected of killing three persons at a cafe in Makhachkala was arrested for two months. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by a representative of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) for Dagestan.
23:00, 19 February 2013
Ovannisyan’s supporters organized an action of protest against the results of the election
Today Leader of “Nasledie” party Raffi Ovannisyan announced holding an authorized meeting against the results of presidential election in Armenia on February, 20
22:00, 19 February 2013
“Sberbank” of the Russian Federation paid part of insurance sums to the depositors of Dagestani “Express” bank
North-Caucasian bank of “Sberbank” of the Russian Federation paid over 2,7 billion roubles to the depositors of Dagestani “Express” bank.
21:00, 19 February 2013
Committee of Inquiry of Russia: Sultan-Girey Khashagulgov suspected of preparation of assaults at judges and investigators
The killed ex-Deputy Minister of Construction of Ingushetia, member of non-governmental movement “Mekh-Khel” Sultan-Girey Khashagulgov is suspected of preparation of assaults at judges and investigators, the investigation reports.
20:00, 19 February 2013
OSCE observers: presidential election in Armenia was transparent
Upon the results of parliamentary election in Armenia, representatives of observation missions from the Parliamentary Assembly of OSCE and CIS announced that the election was open and transparent.
19:00, 19 February 2013
CEC of Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan won the presidential election
The incumbent President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan won the election of Head of the state, Chairperson of Central Election Committee reported.
18:00, 19 February 2013
Executive Department of the Olympic Committee of Russia accepted Ahmed Bilalov’s resignation
Executive Department of the Olympic Committee of Russia (OCR) dismissed Chairman of the Council of Assistance to OCR Ahmed Bilalov.
17:00, 19 February 2013
Three retired miners from Zverevo went on a hunger strike against overstated tariffs on housing and communal services in the town
Today three retired miners from the town of Zverevo, Rostov region, went on an open-ended hunger strike against the tariffs on heating and water supply which they considered overstated. According to the protesters, the action is held in their places of residence.
16:00, 19 February 2013
State Duma of the Russian Federation deprived Oleg Mikheev of parliamentary privilege
Today State Duma of the Russian Federation gave its consent to deprive Deputy from “Fair Russia” party Oleg Mikheev representing Volgograd region of parliamentary privilege.
News
Drone. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. The Astrakhan Region and Kuban Region were hit by drone attacks.

Three soldiers from the Astrakhan region have been identified as killed in a military operation.

A soldier was convicted in Kabardino-Balkaria for abandoning his unit.

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.