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23:20, 29 April 2011
Russia protests to Georgia after Russian woman's complaint of searches in Tbilisi Airport
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Russian Federation has sent a protest to Georgia - through mediation of Swiss diplomats - against searches at the airport of Tbilisi of a woman-citizen of Russia, a close relative of Nino Burdjanadze, ex-speaker of the Georgian parliament.
23:10, 29 April 2011
Rostov Prosecutor's Office checks "Yabloko" leaflet for extremism
The Prosecutor's Office of Rostov-on-Don has started an investigation following a demand of Victor Deryabkin, Chairman of the Regional Legislative Assembly to prosecute the regional branch of the "Yabloko" Party "for inciting social hatred against members of the "Edinaya Rossiya" (United Russia) Party.
23:00, 29 April 2011
Official's car blown up in Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan
As reported by a source from law enforcement bodies, on April 28 unidentified persons blew up the car of the Chairman of the Accounting and Auditing Commission of Karabudakhkent in Dagestan; fortunately, nobody was hurt.
22:50, 29 April 2011
In Chechnya, law enforcers start fighting with special car signalling devices
Power agents of the Chechen Republic are carrying out large-scale actions against drivers illegally using special signals. Local drivers believe that, as before, the campaign will bring little fruit.
22:40, 29 April 2011
In the course of the week on April 18-24 armed conflict in Northern Caucasus claimed 19 lives
In the course of the week from April 18 to April 24 at least 19 persons were killed and at least 7 more wounded in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" on the basis of its own materials and information from other open sources.
22:40, 29 April 2011
Karabakh soldier killed on border with Azerbaijan
As reported by the press service of the Defence Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), yesterday, on April 28, as a result of the fire opened from the Azerbaijani side, Vazgen Bakhshyan, a conscript of the Defence Army, was shot dead.
Kharun Yunusov in the courtroom, April 29, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
22:30, 29 April 2011
North Ossetia: kidnapper sentenced to 15 years in colony
The Supreme Court of North Ossetia has sentenced Kharun Yunusov, accused of kidnappings for ransom, to 15 years in a high security colony; however, given the fact that under the 2004 verdict of the Supreme Court of the Chechen Republic he had served 6 years in prison, his remaining term is 9 years.
22:10, 29 April 2011
In Astrakhan, journalist Oleg Teplischev sentenced to 180 hours of corrective labour
On April 28, a trial was held in Astrakhan on the case of Oleg Teplischev, accused of assaulting Deputy Rifkat Shabanov. Despite the fact that Teplischev was on the sick leave, he was detained on his way to the clinic, and convoyed by policemen to the court.
22:00, 29 April 2011
Prosecutor's Office suspects Rostov Vice-Mayor of failing "Safe City" system
The former deputy head of the city administration of Rostov-on-Don is suspected of abuse his duties at implementation of the comprehensive surveillance programme named "Safe City", which spent 198 million roubles from the state budget.
19:00, 29 April 2011
Georgia enacts visa-free regime for citizens of Iraq and several countries of Europe
On April, 28, the Government of Georgia considered changes to the law "On Legal Status of Foreigners" according to which citizens of a number of countries, in particular, Albania, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Iraq will be able to enter Georgia without visas.
18:00, 29 April 2011
The trial on the case "Kadyrov vs Orlov" will be continued on May, 10
A new session of the Moscow City Court on the criminal case of slander initiated against Oleg Orlov, Head of "Memorial" Human Rights Center in connection with his statement about the responsibility of Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov for the murder of member of HRC "Memorial" Natalia Estemirova passed off on April, 28. Head of Chechnya bore witness via visual communication channel while we was in the office of the Supreme Court of Chechnya.
23:59, 28 April 2011
Krasnodar opens monument to Chernobyl liquidators
The Krasnodar Territory held events to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident. The territorial capital marked the mournful date with opening of a monument to liquidators of the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
23:57, 28 April 2011
Explosion in Dagestan contuses five policemen
Unidentified persons triggered an explosive device near a pub in the village of Sultanyangiyurt, Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, at the moment, when an operative-investigatory group arrived there; five policemen were contused.
23:55, 28 April 2011
Journalist Gudadze who fled to Russia from Georgia ready to go on hunger strike for homecoming
The Georgian journalist Levan Gudadze, who fled to Russia in early September of 2009, wants to return to Georgia, because of lack of safety guarantees for him and his family. To achieve his return, he is ready to go on hunger strike near the Swiss Embassy in Moscow.
23:50, 28 April 2011
In Volgograd, residents of Northern Caucasus and oppositionists are questioned on blast case
Investigation of the criminal cases opened after the explosions triggered on April 26 continues. Power agents are interrogating visitors from Northern Caucasus and activists of the non-systemic opposition.
23:45, 28 April 2011
Moscow: man hospitalized after mass brawl involving Russians and Azerbaijanis
In the west of Moscow, after a slight road accident a mass brawl burst out among 15 citizens of Russia and Azerbaijan. One man was hospitalized, said a source from law enforcement bodies.
23:40, 28 April 2011
Owner of shop burned down in Kabardino-Balkaria refused to fund militants
The store burned down at night on April 22 in the village of Khasanya in Kabardino-Balkaria did not sell alcohol. According to some sources, the owner of the shop refused to pay tribute to members of the armed underground.
23:35, 28 April 2011
Chechnya: Prosecutor's Office reveals drug overpricing
The Prosecutor's Office of Chechnya has revealed facts of illegal overpricing of medicines in pharmacies. Administrative cases have been initiated against the owners of two pharmacies.
23:30, 28 April 2011
MPs of KBR recall bill on snitching on close relatives
The Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has recalled the legislative initiative on amending the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which assumed criminal liability of criminals' spouses or close relatives for sheltering and non-reporting about grave crimes.
23:20, 28 April 2011
Kabardino-Balkaria: grenade thrown by unknown culprits into yard of liturgical building of Jehovah's Witnesses
Last night a triggered combat grenade F-1 was thrown into the yard of the liturgical buildings of Jehovah's Witnesses in the city of Nartkala (Kabardino-Balkaria). The grenade failed to explode, but it blew up later, in the course of de-mining. Nobody was hurt.
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.