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16:00, 7 April 2012
Azerbaijan: scuffle bursts out of SOCAR employees with Sulu-Tepe villagers
On April 6, in the village of Sulu-Tepe, located a few kilometres off Baku, the security service of the oil company SOCAR was using construction equipment to demolish the houses, which the company treats as illegally built. In protest against demolition, local residents took a fight with the workers.
15:00, 7 April 2012
Pakhomov meets tenants of dilapidated house in Sochi and promises help
Today, the Mayor of Sochi Anatoly Pakhomov has met the tenants of the shabby house No. 3 in Petropavlovskaya Street and promised them to set up a commission for recognition of the house to be an emergency building and their resettlement to comfortable housing, the participants of the meeting with the Mayor said.
14:00, 7 April 2012
CPRF holds rally "For Fair Elections" in Volgograd
On April 6, in Lenin Square of Volgograd, activists of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) held an action "For Fair Elections". The action was attended by about 150 people.
13:00, 7 April 2012
Several villages hit by landslide in Adzharia
As a result of a landslide in the mountainous Khuloy District of Adzharia highways and local roads and several houses were damaged.
23:00, 6 April 2012
CEC of South Ossetia declines presidential candidates' proposals on election control
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of South Ossetia declined measures of control and transparency during the second round of election. The measures were proposed by presidential candidates.
22:00, 6 April 2012
Cherkessk Mayoralty rejects rally requested by Islam Krymshamkhalov's relatives
In Karachay-Cherkessia, Mayoralty of the city of Cherkessk rejected relatives of Islam Krymshamkhalov, the assassinated deputy of the National Assembly, in opportunity to hold a rally in Lenin Square on April 12.
21:00, 6 April 2012
Tyrnyauz resident claims disappearance of her son
On March 29, in the city of Tyrnyauz in Kabardino-Balkaria, under unascertained circumstances, Alim Etezov, a 20-year local resident, disappeared. Till present, his relatives know nothing of his fate. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Maryam Etezova, the mother of the disappeared man.
20:00, 6 April 2012
In Astrakhan, five hunger-strikers quit protest following doctor's recommendation
Oleg Shein, ex-candidate for position of Mayor of Astrakhan, has persuaded five hunger-strikers to stop participating in the protest action on the recommendation of physician Elizaveta Glinka, the representative of the "League of Voters".
19:00, 6 April 2012
High water floods villages in six districts of Volgograd Region
In the Volgograd Region, high water flooded villages in six districts; in general, flood situation in the region is improving. This was reported by the Regional Ministry for Emergencies (MfE).
18:00, 6 April 2012
Human rights activists call on Russian authorities to investigate attack on journalist Elena Milashina
The Russian authorities should promptly and impartially investigate the attack on Elena Milashina, the well-known Russian journalist and human rights activist, who was severely beaten by unidentified persons. This appeal was delivered by the human rights organizations "Human Rights Watch" and "Committee to Protect Journalists".
16:00, 6 April 2012
Magomed Sultygov: Ingush leaders know that woman killed during special operation was innocent
The leadership of Ingushetia is aware of innocence of Zina Velkhieva, who was killed during a special operation, and the leader of the republic took investigation into the circumstances of her death under his personal control. This was reported today on behalf of Yunus-Bek Evkurov by Magomed Sultygov, the head of the municipal district of Plievo, who visited the family of the deceased woman.
Yuri Mayevsky and his advocate Igor Kurochkin inspect the car, which was used by criminals to transport the body of murdered Antonina Mayevskaya, Sochi, April 1, 2012. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:00, 6 April 2012
Investigation into murder of Antonina Mayevskaya in Sochi goes with violations, lawyer asserts
Investigation into the murder of Antonina Mayevskaya may be delayed, since the defendant is to undergo a forensic psychiatric examination, which is to be held in Moscow. This was reported by Ivan Senegerov, the spokesman of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in the Krasnodar Territory. Relatives of Antonina Mayevskaya and the lawyer, who represents their interests, believe that the investigation is being carried out with violations.
11:00, 6 April 2012
Pickets against stealing of election passed off in Astrakhan
On April, 5, Salavat Zhamankulov, participant of a political hunger strike going on in Astrakhan, and Vasily Vorokh supporting the protesters picketed schools No 11 and No 14 where persons who, in their opinion, took part in stealing of the election worked.
10:00, 6 April 2012
Residents of Sochi recommenced actions of protest against developing parking lots
On April, 5, picketing of the children’s center in Constitution street where a parking lot is being built was recommenced in Sochi. Resident of Sochi Marina Sokolova held a single-person picket demanding to stop the construction.
09:00, 6 April 2012
Representatives of the nationalists and Armenian diaspora of Anapa call for negotiations to settle interethnic conflicts
A confrontation emerged in Anapa between the nationalists and Armenian youth which was caused by an action “Russian jog” held in the town on April, 1. After a mass scuffle and mutual accusations representatives of the nationalists and Armenian diaspora called the parties to settle the controversy peacefully.
23:00, 5 April 2012
PACE delegation comes to Armenia to assess election campaign
The delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will arrive in Armenia on April 11 in order to assess the agitation campaign before the elections to the country's National Assembly of the country.
22:00, 5 April 2012
In North Ossetia, three children are still in hospital after poisoning in kindergarten
Three children are still taking their treatment at North-Ossetian hospitals after poisoning in kindergarten "Ivushka" in the village of Elkhotovo. Initially, 13 children were taken to hospital with symptoms of poisoning.
21:00, 5 April 2012
Rally against "Electrozink" Factory held in Vladikavkaz
More than 200 persons have gathered today to hold a protest action against the work of the "Electrozink" Factory located in the capital of North Ossetia.
20:00, 5 April 2012
Users of social networks report mass hunger strike of North-Caucasian natives in colony in Mordovia
A report has appeared in social networks about a mass hunger strike of prisoners from Northern Caucasus who serve their terms in Penal Colony Mo. 5 located in Mordovia. Members of the Public Oversight Commission (POC) of Mordovia and the Territorial Department of the Russian Federal Correction Agency (FSIN) deny this information.
19:00, 5 April 2012
Four policemen wounded by explosion in Ingushetia
Four policemen suffered in an explosion of a patrol car in Malgobek, the spokesman of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia has reported.
News
A drone alert has been declared in the Southern and North Caucasian Federal Districts.

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.

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.