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20:00, 12 April 2011
Krasnodar Territory: Prosecutor's Office accuses 12 officials of concealing incomes
In the Belorechensk District of the Krasnodar Territory, the inter-district prosecutor's office has found out, while checking the enforcement of the legislation on state civil service and counteracting corruption, that 12 officials of the Department of Social Protection concealed part of their incomes. This was reported by the press service of the Territorial Prosecutor's Office.
19:00, 12 April 2011
One of the inmates of a boarding school in Tsimlyansk died
One of the inmates of a boarding school in the town of Tsimlyansk, Rostov region, hospitalized with poisoning died in hospital. A correspondent of "Caucasian Knot" received this news from the regional Ministry of Public Health.
18:00, 12 April 2011
A blogger in Azerbaijan is accused of an attempt of seizure of power
After the arrest of Bakhtiyar Gajiev, active user of the social network Facebook in Azerbaijan, last week criminal proceedings were started against Elnur Mejidli, blogger and journalist currently residing in France.
Memorial complex "Vatan" in the village of Gunib. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:40, 11 April 2011
Rural museum robbed in Dagestan
37 valuable exhibits have been stolen from the local lore museum located in the Dagestani village of Gunib.
23:30, 11 April 2011
Refugees from Chechnya living in Turkey fear for their lives
The Chechen refugees now living in Turkey, among whom there are members of the Chechen separatist wing, are visiting by envoys of the current Chechen authorities, in particular, Shaa Turlaev, a former fighter and now Kadyrov's adviser, who force them to return to Chechnya, reports the European journalist Mark Broad. The information about such visits was confirmed by one of the refugees living in Turkey, who asked to call him Ruslan for the reasons of personal safety. According to his story, the authorities of Turkey refuse to investigate murders of Chechen refugees.
Special operation in a residential area of Makhachkala, 2010. Photo by press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan
23:20, 11 April 2011
In Dagestan, inspectors recognize father-in-law of pregnant woman killed in special operation as victim
The investigation has recognized Mamatkhan Baisultanov, a resident of Khasavyurt, whose pregnant daughter-in-law was killed and whose son was wounded during a special operation in 2006, to be a victim. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by Baisultanov himself; however, the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) said they knew nothing about the ruling.
23:10, 11 April 2011
Defendant in Markelov's murder case says he got firearms after lawyer's death
Today, the Moscow City Court continues the hearing of the criminal case on the murders of the lawyer Stanislav Markelov and the journalist of the "Novaya Gazeta" Anastasia Baburova. The session with participation of the jury began with a resonant statement of the accused Nikita Tikhonov. According to his story, he received firearms in October 2009, that is, after Markelov's murder.
23:10, 11 April 2011
Missing native of Krasnodar Territory sought as possible suicide bomber
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, a Moscow student Ibragim Torshkhoev, a native of Krasnodar, who disappeared a few months ago and is now sought by relatives and law enforcement bodies, is considered, according to unofficial data, a possible suicide bomber.
23:00, 11 April 2011
Unidentified persons burn down shop in Kabardino-Balkaria
In the village of Khasanya, a suburb of Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria, people in masks burned down a grocery store. Nobody was hurt.
22:50, 11 April 2011
Revenues of head of Kabardino-Balkaria grow 87 times within year
Governors of Russian regions continue disclosing their financial statements. Within the period from January 1 to December 31, 2010, the total earnings of Arsen Kanokov, head of Kabardino-Balkaria, amounted to 87,034,831 roubles. In 2009, he managed to earn only 1,003, 762 roubles. The incomes of other regional leaders are significantly lower.
Kamila Nursamadova, woman-resident of the hostel at No. 80 Turgenevskaya Street, born in 1984, Disability Category I, suffers from cerebral palsy. Cherkessk, April 8, 2011, photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
22:40, 11 April 2011
Karachay-Cherkessia: rights defender demands to resettle seriously ill invalids from emergency hostel
Antonina Lamshukova, an activist of the regional office of the Movement "For Human Rights" in Karachay-Cherkessia, appeals to the authorities, entrepreneurs and other citizens of Karachay-Cherkessia asking for assistance in resettling the severely ill residents of the hostel at 80 Turgenevskaya Street in Cherkessk.
22:20, 11 April 2011
In Ingushetia, health condition of wounded ex-deputy minister Khashagulgov is stably grave
Sultan-Girei Khashagulgov, Ex-Deputy Minister of Construction of the Republic of Ingushetia, who was wounded in an attempt, recovered consciousness this morning, as told by his relative Pyatimat Khashagulgova, who is his younger brother's wife.
22:10, 11 April 2011
Suspect of organizing mass disorders in Manege Square in Moscow detained
Today, law enforcers detained another supposed instigator of mass riots in Manege Square in Moscow on December 11, 2010, said a source from law enforcement bodies of the Russian capital.
22:00, 11 April 2011
Casualties of special operation in Dagestan identified
As reported by the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), the persons killed in a special operation in Dagestan have been preliminarily identified as active participants in the so-called "Tsuntin" bandit grouping.
21:00, 11 April 2011
US Department of State criticized human rights situation in Armenia
In the section on Armenia of its report "Human Rights-2010" published on April 8, the US Department of State criticizes the situation with human rights, election processes, and situation in the army, media, law enforcement bodies and courts.
19:00, 11 April 2011
The Day of Memory and Mourning of the peoples of the republic established in Chechnya
The Day of Memory and Mourning of the residents of the republic will be established on May, 10, from now on in Chechnya. This was the decision taken by Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyhrov after his meeting with members of the organizing committee formed upon his instruction on April, 10. February, 23, and May, 9, which had formerly been mourning days in the republic will now become holidays as they are in the whole Russia. Local observers have a critical attitude towards this decision considering that such innovations will continue the course of establishing and strengthening cult of personality in Chechnya.
18:00, 11 April 2011
Over 50 football fans detained during a match "Spartak" - "Terek" in Moscow
Militiamen detained over 50 people at a football match between "Spartk" (Moscow) and "Terek" (Grozny) which passed off on April, 10, in Moscow stadium "Luzhniki".
23:00, 9 April 2011
Ecological protest rally held in Tuapse
About 100 persons came on April 9 to the sanctioned rally in Tuapse in protest against the work of the Limited Liability Company (LLC) "Tuapse Bulk Terminal", which is reloading mineral fertilizers.
22:00, 9 April 2011
Volgograd archaeologists reconstruct image of Sarmatian warrior
Archaeologists from Volgograd have detected, during their expedition, a burial of a Sarmatian mercenary, which was presented by a complete set of his arms. This allowed the researchers to reconstruct the appearance of an ancient warrior.
21:00, 9 April 2011
Maria Ameli, native of North Ossetia, gets labour permit in Norway
Ms Ameli, who was deported to Russia by Norwegian authorities in late January, has received a labour permit in Norway.
News
The FSB reported the arrest of a woman from Khakassia for recruiting a teenager from Tuapse.

Southern District Military Court. Photo: https://sudyrf.info/ A Kuban resident received a prison sentence in a case of recruitment to the RDC*

Bloggers have called for Anapa beaches to be cleared of dead birds and dolphins.

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.