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19:00, 10 August 2011
"Supreme Council of Ossetians" asks Eduard Kokoity to stay in president's position
Representatives of the international public movement "Supreme Council of Ossetians" have met Eduard Kokoity, President of the Republic of South Ossetia, and expressed their disagreement with his decision not to run for the third presidential term.
16:00, 10 August 2011
Karachay-Cherkessia faces especially acute problem of providing housing to orphans, Larisa Abazalieva asserts
More than 20 persons have already addressed the Office of the Children's Ombudsperson in the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KCR) after Larisa Abazalieva was appointed to the position. According to her story, the most serious problems in Karachay-Cherkessia are provision of housing for children-orphans and lack of institutions for rehabilitation of disabled children.
12:00, 10 August 2011
Seven activists of youth branch of ANC detained in Armenia
In the evening of August, 9, seven young activists of youth branch of Armenian National Congress (ANC) were detained in the center of Yerevan.
11:00, 10 August 2011
About two hundred people came to court to support the participants of the oppositional meeting of April, 2
On August, 9, hearing on the merits of a case against four activists arrested in connection with the meeting of April, 2, in the center of the capital of Azerbaijan, started in Nasimi district court of Baku under the chairmanship of judge Shakhin Abdullaev. The session passed off under tight security for the reason of arrival of about two hundred people from a group of the defendants’ public support.
10:00, 10 August 2011
The tenants of the houses exploded by military men in Chechnya will receive compensations
The tenants of a five-storey house in Khankalskaya street, No 90, in the town of Grozny exploded by Russian military men in November, 2002, will receive indemnity payment for their lost dwellings. The respective instruction has been signed by Chairman of the Government of Chechnya Odes Baisultanov.
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".
News
A threat of attack from the sea has been declared in Tuapse.

16 courtyards were flooded after heavy rains in the Belorechensky district.

The head of Tuapse announced the city's readiness to welcome tourists during the holiday season.

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.