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09:00, 10 August 2011
Refugees in Tbilisi demand deferment of their eviction
The refugees in Tbilisi living in “Abkhazia” hotel ask for deferment of eviction. On August, 9, they held an action in front of the hotel demanding meeting with the investor.
Maxim Shevchenko at the Youth Forum "Mashuk-2011". Photo by Rizvan Edilsultanov (http://rizvan82.livejournal.com)
23:00, 9 August 2011
North Caucasian intellectuals support Maxim Shevchenko
Representatives of the North Caucasian intellectuals made a statement in connection with an appeal of the Russian Jewish Congress to the Public Chamber (PC) of the Russian Federation demanding to exclude Maxim Shevchenko from its membership. According to the intellectuals from the North Caucasian republics, Maxim Shevchenko is one of the few public figures in Russia, who is closely engaged in the North Caucasus issues and knows the problems of the region.
Pitsunda Resort, Abkhazia. Photo from the official tourist website of the Republic of Abkhazia (http://abkhazia.travel), © of the State Committee of the Republic of Abkhazia for Resorts and Tourism
22:00, 9 August 2011
This summer Abkhazia has fewer tourists than last year
According to the State Committee on Resorts and Tourism of Abkhazia, during the current holiday season the number of tourists, coming to Abkhazia, has reduced by at least 15 per cent in comparison with that of last year. The main reason is declared to be the decline of world tourism.
21:00, 9 August 2011
In Yerevan, entrepreneurs protest against authorities' decision to demolish stalls
At today's meeting, the Council of Elders of the Yerevan City Mayoralty decided to demolish stalls and booths in the city; however, no land plots will be granted for new stalls.
20:00, 9 August 2011
Opening ceremony of complex "Grozny-City" is scheduled for October 5
Opening of the complex "Grozny-City" will be conducted together with the City's Day and the birthday of the leader of the republic Ramzan Kadyrov, which are to be celebrated on October 5. At the opening ceremony, the organizers plan to show the presentation in 3D format and to arrange a laser show and fireworks.
19:00, 9 August 2011
In Astrakhan, "watermelon" tourist route was opened
The State Reserve Museum of the Astrakhan city opens a new agricultural tourist bus route "Generosity of the Astrakhan's Land", which will introduce to the melon-growing to the visitors.
16:00, 9 August 2011
Georgian Republicans protest against differential fees for kindergartens in Tbilisi
The Tbilisi authorities adopted a decision to introduce differentiated fees for children's treatment in kindergartens. The Republican Party strongly opposes the new rules.
14:00, 9 August 2011
In Kabardino-Balkaria, despite court's decision, militant's family cannot get his body
The Nalchik City Court held a decision to give out the body of Kazbek Tashuev, the Baksan Jamaat leader, who was killed on April 29, 2011, in the village of Progress of the Stavropol Territory, to his family for the burial. However, the court's decision has not been fulfilled yet.
13:00, 9 August 2011
In Vladikavkaz, meeting of Ossetian and Ingush bloggers and journalists took place
On August 6 the first meeting of the Ossetian-Ingush bloggers and journalists was held in North Ossetia. The bloggers discussed interethnic relations and the impact of confrontation in the network on the issues of conflict resolution. The Ingush side was the initiator of the meeting.
12:00, 9 August 2011
Residents of Abkhazia are coming to know the programs of the presidential candidates
Hustings are going on in Abkhazia. The presidential candidates meet with the electors, familiarize them with their programs and answer their questions.
10:00, 9 August 2011
Minister of Interior Affairs of Kabardino-Balkaria had a meeting with mothers of those suspected of terrorism
Sergey Vasiliev, police colonel, Minister of Interior Affairs of Kabardino-Balkaria, had a meeting with a group of mothers whose sons were in federal search for suspicion of committing especially grave crimes against the citizens of the republic, including terror-related ones.
09:10, 9 August 2011
Seven people injured in mass brawl in Dagestan
Seven people were injured in the conflict between the villagers of Gimry and Untsukul in Dagestan. Mass conflict broke out after two bodies with gunshot wounds had been found near a gasoline station in two kilometres from the village of Gimry.
06:13, 9 August 2011
Special operation in Untsukul District of Dagestan brought casualties
At night, a special operation was started in Untsukul District of Dagestan. According to local residents, five people, including a two-year-old child, have been killed already.
04:00, 9 August 2011
“International Crisis Group”: common interests can bring Russia and Georgia together
The authors of a report “Georgia – Russia: learning to live in a neighbourly way” issued by an international organization “International Crisis Group” consider that common interests in the spheres of strengthening security, activization of trade and improving transport communications between Russia and Georgia can facilitate renewal of the dialogue between these two countries.
23:00, 8 August 2011
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of August 1-7
Start of Ramadan, Muslims' sacred fasting month; trial on resonant murder of football fan in Moscow, where residents of Northern Caucasus are defendants; fight of villagers in Ingushetia for their elected head; funeral of Georgian woman killed in terror act in Norway, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of August 1-7, 2011, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
23:00, 8 August 2011
Residents of Kabardino-Balkaria to demand solution of interethnic problems at rally
Today, a meeting of the initiative group of citizens, discussing the agenda of all-republic's rally, scheduled for September 10, 2011, was held in Nalchik. The initiative group included representatives from Kabardian and Balkar villages of the republic.
22:00, 8 August 2011
Local resident was kidnapped in Ingushetia
A resident of the village of Ordzhonikidzevskaya of Sunzha District of Ingushetia claims that on August 4, his son Vakha Zhovbatyrov was kidnapped by armed people. As of August 8, whereabouts of Vakha Zhovbatyrov is still unknown.
21:00, 8 August 2011
Clergymen in Karachay-Cherkessia urge entrepreneurs to limit sale of alcoholic beverages during Ramadan
Representatives of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of Karachay-Cherkessia, put forward the initiative to limit sale of alcoholic beverages in the republic during the month of Ramadan. With this aim, they toured dwelling settlements of the republic and visited owners of private shops, asking them to stop selling alcoholic beverages during the Muslim sacred month.
20:00, 8 August 2011
Armenian lawyers demand to ensure their safety at trials in Nagorno-Karabakh
Edmond Marukyan and Karen Tumanyan, members of the "Chamber of Lawyers of Armenia" appealed to Agvan Ovsepyan, General Prosecutor of Armenia, demanding to initiate a criminal case on the beating of their client Azroyan, a 20-year-old soldier, in the Stepanakert Court on August 3. The lawyers demanded to guarantee their safety in trials in the city of Stepanakert.
19:00, 8 August 2011
Azerbaijani authorities paid compensation to journalist Fatullaev by order of ECtHR
Journalist Fatullaev, a former political prisoner, received from the Government of Azerbaijan 27,822 euros by the order of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The payment occurred 15 months after making the ECtHR's decision.
News
More than 8,850 combatants from southern Russia have been officially recognized as killed in the SVO.

Teenagers set fire to a relay cabinet. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program. No casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts from February 23 to March 8.

Islamic scholars explained the specifics of calculating zakat in Chechnya and Dagestan.

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.