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22:40, 16 September 2011
Prosecutor of Akhvakh District of Dagestan demands to cancel decision on changed status of local lands
Zubair Khalidov, Prosecutor of the Akhvakh District of Dagestan, has sent a petition to the Botlikh District Court asking to invalidate the decision of the head of the district Ismail Magomedsharipov on changing the status of local lands.
22:30, 16 September 2011
Azerbaijani Bar Association excludes lawyer Elchin Namazov
Today, the Presidium of the Bar of Azerbaijan has decided to suspend the powers of the lawyer Elchin Namazov and dismiss him from the Bar membership. The punishment followed the recognition by the Bar's disciplinary commission of Namazov's violation of professional ethics.
22:20, 16 September 2011
NTV journalist beaten up in Dagestan
Tonight in Makhachkala, Omar Magomedov, the correspondent of the North-Caucasian bureau of the NTV Company, was beaten.
22:00, 16 September 2011
A charitable youth action started in Chechnya
The youth Parliament of Chechnya announced a monthly charitable action "We are One Unit" in the republic.
20:00, 16 September 2011
An imam of a local mosque killed in Buinaksk district of Dagestan
Zainudin Daiziev, imam of a mosque in the settlement of Kadar, was shot down in the evening of September, 15, in Buinalsk district of Dagestan, Press service of the republican Ministry of Interior Affairs reported.
19:00, 16 September 2011
An action of protest of relatives of victims of the events of March, 1, 2008, passed off in Yerevan
The relatives of ten victims of the events of March, 1, 2008, are indignant over the report of PACE Monitoring Committee "Activities of the Institutes of Democracy in Armenia". On September, 15, they held an action of protest near CE office in Armenia.
18:00, 16 September 2011
A strike of metallurgists dispersed by police in Georgia
At night of September, 16, the police dispersed an action of protest of metallurgists in Georgia and detained 15 persons without a charge. Later the detained were released. This was reported by Irakly Petriashvili, leader of Association of Trade Unions.
Members of the Human Rights Society "Memorial" Oleg Orlov and Alexander Cherkasov at the press conference "First results of independent inquiry into Estemirova's murder" at the Independent Press Center, Moscow, July 14, 2011. Photo by Elena Sannikova (Elena-n-s.livejournal.com)
23:20, 15 September 2011
Cherkasov: inspectors dealing with Estemirova's murder check possible complicity of Chechen power agents in the crime
The investigators engaged in the murder of the Chechen rights defender Natalia Estemirova check possible involvement of local power agents in the crime, Alexander Cherkasov, a board member of the Human Rights Society "Memorial", said at the press conference, "North Caucasus: Journalists and Rights Defenders in Danger", which was held on September 14 in the Independent Press Centre in Moscow.
23:10, 15 September 2011
Eight victims questioned at trial of ex-adviser of Armenian Prime Minister accused of paedophilia
Within consideration of the case of Serob Ter-Pogosyan, a major businessman and a former adviser of Armenian Prime Minister, accused of paedophilia, there are ten victims. All of them originate from socially disadvantaged families, as stated by Ovsep Sargsyan, the spokesman of the prosecution at the trial.
23:00, 15 September 2011
Azerbaijani MoD refutes loss of its drone over Nagorno-Karabakh
The drone (spy unmanned aircraft), which crashed down in Nagorno-Karabakh, had nothing to do with Azerbaijan, said the local Ministry of Defence (MoD). This was reported in a special statement of the Ministry.
22:50, 15 September 2011
RwB: freedom of press in Dagestan and Chechnya is no better
Human rights defenders believe that over the past two years the situation with the freedom of the press in Northern Caucasus, has worsened. This was stated on September 14 at the Independent Press Centre in Moscow at the press conference "Northern Caucasus: Journalists and Rights Defenders in Danger".
22:40, 15 September 2011
WWF lifts objections to construction of ski resorts in Northern Caucasus
The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) "Resorts of Northern Caucasus" and the World Wildlife Fund-Russia (WWF) have signed an agreement on cooperation in the area of nature protection in Northern Caucasus.
22:30, 15 September 2011
Two residents of Volgograd Region diagnosed with anthrax
The Regional Department of "Rospotrebnadzor" (Russian Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) has reported that two residents of the village of Semichny, Kotelnikov District of the Volgograd Region, were hospitalized with the diagnosis of anthrax.
22:10, 15 September 2011
Escherichia coli detected in dry rations given out to children who got poisoned in Anapa
As reported today by Oleg Tushmalov, the head of the Moscow Interregional Investigatory Department for Transports of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), the dry food kits, which had been given to the children who returned from a summer camp in the Krasnodar Territory and were hospitalized en route, the coliform bacillus was detected.
22:00, 15 September 2011
In Anapa, 15 armed men attack a private hotel; some of them wounded
In the village of Utrish, located near the city of Anapa, 15 armed youngsters opened fire at a hotel with tourists.
World champion of 2011 in freestyle wrestling Zamira Rakhmanova. Photo: dagstadion.narod.ru
21:00, 15 September 2011
Zamira Rakhmanova from Dagestan wins world championship in wrestling
At the World Championships in Freestyle, Greco-Roman and Women's Wrestling, held in Turkey, Zamira Rakhmanova, an athlete from Dagestan, has won the gold medal. This is the first Russian gold medal in women's wrestling since 2002.
20:00, 15 September 2011
A movement "Parents of Volgograd for Children's Rights" accuses deputies of ignoring the townsmen's appeals
Members of a non-governmental pressure group "Parents of Volgograd for Children's Rights" appealed to deputies of the municipal and regional Dumas asking for aid in solving the problem of the lack of places in kindergartens of Volgograd. 36 legislators ignored the activists' request.
19:00, 15 September 2011
Two schoolchildren in Rostov region perished as a result of poisoning with gas for lighters
On September, 14, two schoolchildren aged 12 and 13 in the town of Shakhti, Rostov region, perished after breathing in butane through polyethylene bags.
18:00, 15 September 2011
Defense of the defendants on the case of "Urvan jama'at" in Rostov insists on the defendants' being not privy to extremism
On September, 14, the parties of the case of "Urvan jama'at" (Kabardino-Balkaria) spoke in a debate in North-Caucasian military circuit. The defendants and their attorneys asked the court to re-qualify a number of clauses in the case and also not to impose life imprisonment.
23:10, 14 September 2011
Deputy head of Stavropol administration is suspected of abuse of power
Vladimir Elichev, Deputy Head of Administration of the city of Stavropol and Director of the Town-Planning Committee, is suspected of abuse of power. As reported by the press service of the Chief Department of the Russian MIA for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) operative agents believe that Elichev had broken the order of granting land plots, owned by the municipality, in favour of some particular company.
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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.