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19:00, 2 May 2011
A tour of the sights of the Olympic objects opened in Sochi
The authorities of Sochi in cooperation with an excursion agency opened a new excursion route over the Olympic objects of the winter Games of 2014.
19:00, 2 May 2011
Three officers of the Ministry of Interior Affairs wounded in the South of Chechnya
Three officers of the republican law enforcement bodies got wounded on May, 1, at about 17:30, during operational search actions in the mountainous and wooded area near the settlement of Eshelkhatoy, Vedeno district.
18:00, 2 May 2011
IFSR called for Obama to demand release of Azerbaijani journalist Fatullaev
Azerbaijani Institute of Freedom and Safety of Reporters (IFSR) wrote a letter to President of the USA Barack Obama asking him to mention the name of convicted journalist Einullah Fatullaev in the speech of Head of the USA devoted to World Press Day.
23:00, 30 April 2011
Speaker of Armenian Parliament asks President to pardon Mikaelyan
On April 29, Chairman (Speaker) of the National Assembly of Armenia Ovik Abramyan addressed President Serzh Sargsyan asking him to pardon Sasun Mikaelyan, an opposition activist and a veteran of the Karabakh War.
Picket of the Movement "Accessible Preschool Education for Russian Children", Volgograd, April 30, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
22:11, 30 April 2011
Picket of the Movement "Accessible preschool education for Russian children" held in Volgograd
Activists of the movement "Accessible preschool education for Russian children" held a picket in Volgograd demanding to solve the problem of shortage of kindergarten places. The action took place within the nationwide day of protest.
22:00, 30 April 2011
KBR: suspected militant blows himself up at detention
In the evening on April 29, Ruslan Dolov, a resident of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), suspected of involvement in IAFs (illegal armed formations), triggered a grenade in his car, when power agents tried to detain him.
Youth laying flowers at the ASOA building in memory of massacre victims, Baku, April 30, 2011. Photo by Abbas Atilay (RFE/RL), www.azadliq.org
21:00, 30 April 2011
Baku commemorates victims of massacre in ASOA
Today, activists of oppositional political parties and youth organizations of Azerbaijan have managed, despite the obstacles erected by the police, to hold in Baku an action in memory of the casualties of the mass murder committed at the Azerbaijani State Oil Academy (ASOA).
20:19, 30 April 2011
Congress of "Adyge-Khasse" held in Sochi
Today, the township of Lazarevskoye in Sochi hosted the seventh congress of the public organization "Adyge-Khasse" of the Black Sea Adygs-Shapsugs. More than 180 delegates listened to the report of the chairman of the Organization Madzhid Chachukh.
Independent journalist Oleg Teplischev at work at home, Astrakhan, March 15, 2011. Photo of the "Caucasian Knot"
20:00, 30 April 2011
Astrakhan journalist Oleg Teplischev to appeals against his sentence
The journalist's defence stated violations in the course of his trial, which resulted in a sentence to 180 hours of corrective work under the charge of beating the local Deputy Rifkat Shabanov; therefore, hi advocates intend to appeal against the verdict.
19:00, 30 April 2011
In Karachay-Cherkessia, Orthodox Church set on fire
As reported by the local MIA, in the village of Costa-Khetagurov, Karachay-Cherkessia, unidentified persons set fire to the church and destroyed the stela of St George Victorious.
18:00, 30 April 2011
In Russia, journalist-refugee from Georgia goes on hunger strike demanding to return home
On April 29, the Georgian journalist Levan Gudadze, who had first fled to South Ossetia and then to Russia, went on hunger strike at the Swiss Embassy in Moscow with a demand to send him back to Georgia. He explains his action by absence of safety guarantees for him and his family.
17:00, 30 April 2011
Azerbaijan: literature of Jehovah's Witnesses confiscated from a local woman
In the house of Gyulnaz Nasirova, a resident of Lyankaran, 19 books of the religious organization of Jehovah's Witnesses were found and confiscated.
16:00, 30 April 2011
Tbilisi's authorities appoint places for invalids to park
The Tbilisi City Council has decided to allocate special parking places for drivers with disabilities. The places will be used only by them.
15:00, 30 April 2011
In Georgia, people seek protection from wolves
Wolves are attacking people in rural areas. Such reports come from different parts of the country.
14:00, 30 April 2011
Georgian-Russian talks on Russia's accession to WTO to continue in late May
The third round of talks between the delegations of Georgia and Russia on Russian Federation's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) is scheduled on late May. The agreement was reached after the second round of talks held on April 28-29 in Geneva.
23:50, 29 April 2011
Panteleichuk: Ismajlov, detained in Kislovodsk, had been earlier ordered to leave KMV
The Islamic scholar Kurman Ismajlov, in whose power agents had earlier found an object looking like a piece of explosive, had earlier been abducted; kidnappers took him to the forest and demanded by threats that he left the region named Kavkazskie Mineralnye Vody (KMV - Caucasian Mineral Waters). This was reported by human rights activist Rikhard Panteleichuk.
23:40, 29 April 2011
Gandzha Court refuses to release Bakhtiyar Gadjiev from custody on intellectuals' bail
In Azerbaijan on April 28, at its next session, the Nizami District Court of the city of Gandzha, which is considering the case of the young activist Bakhtiyar Gadjiev, accused of evasion from military service, listened to witnesses' evidences. However, at the beginning it was announced that the defence's challenge of the composition of the court chaired by Akhundov was rejected. The next court session was scheduled on May 5.
23:30, 29 April 2011
Sheikh Kurman Ismajlov complained of law enforcers' actions to Prosecutor's Office
In the Stavropol Region, Sheikh Kurman Ismajlov was not detained and nor abducted; he was at the local Prosecutor's Office - writing a complaint against actions of power agents. This was announced by his advocate Rasul Kubanov.
23:30, 29 April 2011
Next session on teenager's beating case in Dagestan to be held on May 3
Today, the Shamil District Court held the first session on the case of beating by militiamen in July 2010 of a 14-year-old boy in the premises of the Shamil ROVD (District Interior Division). The employees of the MIA Magomed Magomedov, Gamzat Nurudinov and Shamil Magomedov are facing the trial. The litigation will continue on May 3.
23:20, 29 April 2011
Advocates of Tikhonov and Khasis are sure that jurors passed their guilty verdict under pressure
The party of the defendants - Nikita Tikhonov and Eugenia Khasis - believes that the guilty verdict passed by the jury is illegal because of the violations admitted in the course of the trial on the murder case of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova.
News
Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

In February 2026, three people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and southern Russia.

Russian troops in a combat zone. Still from a Russian Defense Ministry video: https://mil.ru/news/1b9c3525-a768-4ce0-81c3-4b4a885d8335 The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in the SVO has exceeded 8,750.

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.