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23:20, 28 October 2011
In Armenia, policemen detain activist Lala Aslikyan near Government House
In Yerevan, during a protest action held near the government building, policemen detained Lala Aslikyan, a human rights activist, a member of the public organization "Army in Reality".
23:00, 28 October 2011
Stavropol Territory: Governor Gaevsky provides Muslim leader with bodyguards
Valery Gaevsky, Governor of the Stavropol Territory, provided Mufti Mukhammad-Hadji Rakhimov, Chairman of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Stavropol Territory, with a personal car and bodyguards to ensure his safety. This was announced on October 27 by Mufti himself.
22:50, 28 October 2011
Georgian MIA allows employee of Ivanishvili's Moscow office to leave country
Valery Levin, a representative of the Moscow office of Georgian businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili, received permission from the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) to leave Georgia. This was reported by the press secretariat of the businessman.
22:30, 28 October 2011
PACE Rapporteur on political prisoners fails rejected entry visa to Azerbaijan
Christopher Strasser, the PACE Rapporteur on political prisoners, had to cancel his planned visit to Azerbaijan, since he failed to get a visa.
Defendants in the case on mass riots in Manege Square in December 2010 Kirill Unchuk, Ruslan Khubaev and Igor Berezyuk in the Tver District Court of Moscow before sentencing, October 28, 2011. Photo by Yulia Buslavskaya for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:20, 28 October 2011
Figurants in case on riots in Manege Square demand to be free of handcuffs in courtroom
The Tver District Court of Moscow sentenced five defendants on case on riots at Manege Square in December 2010 to 2-5.5 years of imprisonment.
22:10, 28 October 2011
Yerevan hosts opposition rally
In Yerevan, Freedom Square hosts a new rally of the oppositional Armenian National Congress (ANC), which started at 5:40 p.m. Moscow time.
22:00, 28 October 2011
Gaitukaev rejects his guilt of murdering Anna Politkovskaya
The investigators filed a charge against Lom-Ali Gaitukaev of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, a journalist of the "Novaya Gazeta"; however, the defendant pleaded not guilty. This was reported by the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
21:00, 28 October 2011
Soldier lost in Azerbaijan
In Azerbaijan, on October 27, a regular soldier Djavid Elshan oglu Aliev perished in an accident, which occurred in a military unit in the city of Sumgait.
Zhora Gaganovsky, the leader of the Roma community of the village of Verkhnyaya Elshanka, Volgograd, October 28, 2011. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 28 October 2011
Volgograd Mayoralty to inspect township, where unidentified people tried to demolish Gypsy's houses
The administrative authorities of Volgograd promised to conduct an inspection and recommended the Gypsies who claimed that some identified people had tried to destroy their houses in the village of Verkhnyaya Elshanka, to appeal to the court.
Aslan Cherkesov (right) in the prisoner's dock of the Moscow City Court, 2011. Photo: www.mos-gorsud.ru
20:00, 28 October 2011
Aslan Cherkesov found guilty of killing Yegor Sviridov and sentenced to 20 years of high security colony
Today, the Moscow City Court in the trial on a mass fight in Moscow in 2010 found Aslan Cherkesov, a native of Nalchik, guilty in the murder of Yegor Sviridov, a football fan, and sentenced him to 20 years of imprisonment at high security colony.
19:00, 28 October 2011
A group of students of Tbilisi Technological University reports kidnapping
A group of students of Tbilisi Technological University appealed to Georgy Tugushi, Ombudsman of Georgia, complaining of violence that followed their hunger strike in the administrative building of the University.
18:00, 28 October 2011
Unidentified people in Dagestan kidnapped a resident of the settlement of Shamkhal
On October, 27, unidentified people wearing camouflage uniforms kidnapped a resident of the settlement of Shamkhal-station, Kirovsky district of Makhachkala, Rizvan Abusupianov, father of four underage children. This was reported by Shamsuddin Magomedov, another resident of the settlement of Shamkhal-station.
23:50, 27 October 2011
In Stavropol Territory, court considers journalist's lawsuit on beating in hospital in Budyonnovsk
On October 26, the Budyonnovsk District Court of the Stavropol Territory held its first session on the merits on the lawsuit of the NTV journalist, who was beaten when trying to film a report on the rape of a nine-year-old girl in Budyonnovsk hospital. This was reported by a representative of the court.
23:45, 27 October 2011
Residents of Sredneakhtuba District of Volgograd Region accuse officials of land arbitrariness
On October 26, three residents of the Sredneakhtuba District of the Volgograd Region held a picket near the building of the local Prosecutor's Office, protesting against "land arbitrariness", practiced by local authorities.
23:40, 27 October 2011
ECtHR urges Turkey to stop viewing recognition of Armenian Genocide as crime
On October 25, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) passed a unanimous decision that recognition of the Armenian Genocide should not be treated as a crime in Turkey.
23:20, 27 October 2011
Azerbaijani MPs suggest criminal prosecution for forced marriage
The MPs of the Milli Majlis (National Assembly) propose to increase the marriageable age for girls and introduce criminal responsibility for those persons who force girls into marriage.
A memorial ceremony at the monument perpetuating the memory of October 27, 1999 crime victims in the Park of the National Assembly. Photo from www.parliament.am
23:10, 27 October 2011
Armenian MPs commemorate victims of 1999 terror act committed at National Assembly
Today, Armenia holds mourning events in memory of the victims of the terror act committed in 1999 in the Parliament, when eight government and political figures were shot dead by five terrorists who broke into the session hall of the National Assembly.
22:50, 27 October 2011
Ex-militiaman, who issued firearm license to Aslan Cherkesov, convicted
A court in Kabardino-Balkaria has sentenced an ex-officer of the Department of Internal Affairs of the city of Nalchik to two years of conditional imprisonment for issuing a license to purchase and bear firearms to Aslan Cherkesov, whom the jury has found guilty of murdering Yegor Sviridov, a fan of the "Spartak" FC.
22:50, 27 October 2011
KBR's Parliament adopts law on protecting housing shareholders
At it's plenary session today, the Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has adopted the Law "On Protection of Rights and Interests of Citizens-Housing Shareholders".
22:40, 27 October 2011
Religious leader shot dead in Dagestan
Tonight, in the village of Khurig, Tabasaran District of Dagestan, unidentified criminals killed Sirazhutdin Khurigsky (Israfilov), a well-known Dagestani religious leader. This was reported by a source in the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the republic.
News
Educational institutions in Sochi and Anapa have changed their hours due to drone attacks.

Kondratyev reported the deaths and injuries in the UAV attack.

An Anapa resident was fined for placing a pig's head on the fence of a mosque in Adygea.

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.