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21:00, 5 June 2012
Till the end of the year, the number of returnees, coming from Syria to Kabardino-Balkaria, will increase by 300 more persons, and 150 returnees have already arrived. This was reported on June 5 by Anzor Kurashinov, Chief of the Division of the State Committee on affairs of public and religious organizations in Kabardino-Balkaria, at the seminar on adaptation of returnees from Syria, held in Nalchik.
20:00, 5 June 2012
On June 4, after a break, the Karabulak Court of Ingushetia resumed court hearings on the case against Nazir Guliev and Ilyas Nalgiev, ex-officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), accused of torturing detainees.
19:00, 5 June 2012
Youth organizations of the "Georgian Dream" party coalition protest against felling of trees in Tbilisi. This was announced today by Tatiya Shetakuri, the representative of the coalition, at a campaign briefing.
17:00, 5 June 2012
Agreement between Joint-Stock Company (JSC) "Resorts of Northern Caucasus" and "Dalian Vanda Group Co. Ltd", signed today in Beijing, stipulates investments of up to 3 billion US dollars in development of resorts in Northern Caucasus.
16:00, 5 June 2012
The Shamil District Court of Dagestan postponed court session on the criminal case of beating 14-year-old Makhmud Akhmedov in the building of the police station in connection with illness of Magomed Magomedov, the defendant.
11:00, 5 June 2012
Nineteen residents of Dagestan submitted a lawsuit to federal court of Sovietsky district of Makhachkala demanding to acknowledge their status of veterans of combat operations and oblige Military registration and enlistment office of Kazbek district of the republic to issue veteran’s certificates for them.
10:00, 5 June 2012
Vanadzor office of Helsinki Civil Assembly issued a statement in connection with the situation in which soldier of the Armenian Army Arman Manucharyn whose leg was amputated found himself. The reason for the human rights activists’ interference was a refusal to provide the soldier with a draft card and medical documents as well as procrastination of solving the question of providing the soldier with a prosthetic appliance.
23:00, 4 June 2012
According to Tamar Djizhavadze, the project coordinator and an employee of the Department of Tourism of Adzharia, the most active participants of the "Week of Tourism", organized in Batumi, were young people.
22:00, 4 June 2012
On June 3, residents of the village of Tsibari, the Tsuntin District of Dagestan, came out to hold a rally, demanding to punish those who at night on June 1 killed a teacher and burned down the village school. The villagers were ready to take up arms and lynch the criminals, said Gusen Magdiev, the head of the Tsuntin District.
21:00, 4 June 2012
One month after the incident, six persons injured in the explosion of balloons in Yerevan are still in hospitals of the Armenian capital.
20:00, 4 June 2012
On June 1, the lawyer Rustam Matsev, an employee of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), sent applications to the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation, the Public Prosecutor of the KBR and the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), in which he reported about the threats received by him from Colonel Nikolai Zavyalikov, the operative officer of the Chief Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD).
19:00, 4 June 2012
An educatress of a family group in the Volgograd Region, who, according to the investigation, had severely beaten a six-year-boy for taking a candy without permission, will face trial on charges of intentionally causing grave harm to the child.
18:00, 4 June 2012
Law enforcement bodies of Chechnya have failed so far to locate Isa Magamaev, a resident of the Sunzha district of the republic, who disappeared more than three weeks ago under unclear circumstances. His relatives accuse the local MIA of inaction.
17:00, 4 June 2012
Today, the faithful Buddhists of Kalmykia celebrate a holiday – the birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha. In this context, June 4 is declared a day-off.
12:00, 4 June 2012
Start of school exit Uniform State Exam (USE) and violations already fixed in the Astrakhan Region; sentences to natives of Northern Caucasus for committed and failed terror acts; election of Speaker of Armenian Parliament and start of forming the country's new government; sentence to figurant in the case on massacre in the village of Kuschevskaya that caused differing estimates; different viewpoints on the new law on governors in Chechnya and Dagestan, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of May 28-June 3, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Bakhtiyar Gadjiev interviewed by reporters after the session of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan, where his immediate conditional early relief (CER) was decided, Baku, June 4, 2012. Photo by Aziz, Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:00, 4 June 2012
Today hearings on blogger Bakhtiyar Gadjiev’s cassational appeal against denial of conditional early release (CER) were held in the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan under the chairmanship of judge Ali Seifaliev. The Supreme Court granted Gadjiev’s appeal bringing a verdict of CER. The judge decided that the verdict should to executed immediately.
10:00, 4 June 2012
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Republic of Ingushetia 250 families received new flats in the houses built within the program of citizens’ resettlement from the housing stock under the threat of collapse.
09:00, 4 June 2012
Investigation on a criminal case of four ex-officers of Department of Interior Affairs in Predgorny district of Krasnodar region accused of using violence against local resident Viyacheslav Merekha aged 44 is accomplished, the defendants are under house arrest.
23:00, 2 June 2012
In the city of Taganrog, Rostov Region, seventeen members of the community of Jehovah's Witnesses have seen their charges on the criminal case of extremism; in particular, 14 of them were accused on May 31. Advocates complain that they were unfairly withdrawn by the investigator from defending the majority of the defendants.
22:00, 2 June 2012
The Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University (PSLU) has held a presentation of the book "Bible and Koran: Parallels". Linguists and experts on Islam have welcomed the book.
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.