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15:00, 4 August 2011
Commission on militants' adaptation to peaceful life to help two Derbent residents
On August 3 a meeting of the City Commission on adaptation to civilian life the citizens, who decided to stop their terror and extremist activities, was held in the administration of the city of Derbent. The commission considered the applications of two people.
14:00, 4 August 2011
Georgian NGOs demand normal conditions for inmates
On August 3, several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) of Georgia appealed to the Department of Punishment Executives, Probation and Legal Aid to immediately provide detention facilities with a ventilation system, creating adequate conditions for prisoners serving their terms.
13:00, 4 August 2011
In Baku, more than one hundred people suffered from heat in July
In the Azerbaijani capital, the total number of victims of heat stroke comprised 107 people, including 39 people who were hospitalized. Most of the victims suffered in the last three days of July – 59 people.
12:00, 4 August 2011
For Muslims, Ramadan month of strict fasting begins
Starting August 1, Muslims began a month of strict fasting, called Ramadan. This is the ninth month of the Muslim lunar calendar, when Muslims should to keep fasting starting from morning namaz (prayer) at dawn till the time of the evening namaz after sunset.
Extraordinary rally of villagers in the Plievo administration building, Nazran District of Ingushetia, August 3, 2011. Photo by the ingushetiyaru.org
11:35, 4 August 2011
In Ingushetia, Plievo residents demand to admit the elected village head to work
In Ingushetia, the residents of the rural dwelling settlement of Plievo urged the republic's authorities to respect their right to elect a head of the municipality.
23:00, 3 August 2011
In Dagestan, court re-examines case against Nursi's follower
The Federal Court of Lenin District of the city of Makhachkala started hearings on the appeal of Ziyavdin Dapaev, a follower of Turkish theologian Said Nursi. Ziyavdin Dapaev had been sentenced to two years of conditional imprisonment on charges of organizing an extremist organization "Nurdzhular".
22:00, 3 August 2011
Russian Ministry of Finance fails to support NCFD development programme because of its high cost
The Ministry of Finance (MF) of the Russian Federation has refused to agree on the state programme "Development of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) for the period up to 2025" in the amount of 3.9 billion roubles, as the Ministry of Regional Development proposed.
21:00, 3 August 2011
RFU enforced penalties against the football club "Anji"
Today, the Control and Disciplinary Committee (CDC) of the Russian Football Union (RFU) has fined the football club (FC) "Anji" by 600 thousand roubles for failing to ensure order during the match with the FC "Zenit". In case of repeated violations the football club from the city of Makhachkala will have to play two matches on a neutral field, the RFU's official website reports.
20:00, 3 August 2011
Constitutional Court of Georgia received lawsuit against unconstitutionality of Criminal Code's Article on espionage
On August 3 the Constitutional Court of Georgia has registered the lawsuit on declaring unconstitutional Article 314 of the Criminal Code of Georgia ("espionage"). According to the authors of the lawsuit, the unclear expressions in the above article gave the Georgian authorities a right to arrest the photographers accused of espionage for Russia.
19:00, 3 August 2011
Jury to consider case on Sviridov's murder was formed
The Moscow City Court has formed the jury for the case on the murder of Yegor Sviridov, a fan of the football club "Spartak", who was killed last December in Moscow. According to the press service of the court, the jury consists of 12 main jurors and eight substitute jurors.
Refugees are evicted from the building of the "Samshoblo" Printing House in Tbilisi, July 2010. Photo by Alexander Imedashvili, NEWSGEORGIA
18:00, 3 August 2011
Refugees in Georgia, evicted from TACs in Tbilisi, hope for UN's assistance
On August 2 the internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Abkhazia and South Ossetia obtained a meeting at the Tbilisi Office of the United Nations. Now they hope that the UN will listen to their demands to stop their eviction from the temporary accommodation centres (TACs) in Tbilisi. According to experts, the demand to draw the attention of the Georgian UN office to the refugees' problem is well-timed.
17:00, 3 August 2011
In Nagorno-Karabakh, murderer of four soldiers was sentenced to life imprisonment
Today in the Nagorno-Karabakh, the circuit court of general jurisdiction of Syunik Region of Armenia has sentenced Manvel Azroyan to life imprisonment, finding him guilty of the murder of his four colleagues.
15:00, 3 August 2011
In Astrakhan, four people remain at hospitals after mass brawl on the Airborne Forces Day
At present, four victims of the mass brawl, which occurred between airborne soldiers and natives of the Caucasus on August 2, remain at the medical institutions of Astrakhan. This was reported by Oleg Svirin, Acting Chief of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) in the Astrakhan Region, at the special briefing on the incident.
13:00, 3 August 2011
Ombudsman of Georgia demanded providing the refugees with proper dwelling conditions
People’s Defender Georgi Tugushi in Georgia submitted his recommendations to Kobe Subeliani, Minister of Affairs of persons replaced from occupied territories, refugees and settlement, demanding to provide the refugees with proper dwelling conditions and inspect the objects which must be transferred to their possession.
Reconstruction of Akhmad Kadyrov Avenue in Grozny. Photo from the website of the Ministry for Housing and Municipal Facilities of the Chechen Republic (http://mgkhs.ru)
12:00, 3 August 2011
The authorities of Grozny decided to speed up reconstruction of the central avenue by means of subbotniks
Reconstruction works in the central street of Chechen capital, Ahmat Kadyrov avenue, are going much behind of schedule. The authorities intend to speed up the process by means of organizing large-scale subbotniks (days of unpaid work on the weekend).
11:00, 3 August 2011
United Nations Security Council included “The Caucasus Emirate” into the sanction list on Al-Qaeda
On July, 28, the UN Committee on sanctions concerning “Al-Qaeda” and physical and juridical persons connected with it adopted a decision of including “The Caucasus Emirate” into the sanction list. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its approval of this decision of UN Security Council.
10:00, 3 August 2011
The body of the Georgian citizen killed as a result of the act of terror in Norway will be delivered to Georgia today
Today the body of Georgian citizen Tamta Liparteliani who became one of the victims of the terrorist in Norway will be taken to Georgia. According to the Ambassador of Georgia in Denmark and Norway David Kereselidze, all necessary documentation has been collected for that.
23:00, 2 August 2011
In Dagestan, rights defenders demand to stop criminal prosecution against lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova
Russian authorities should immediately stop the criminal prosecution against the well-known Dagestani lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova and bring to justice the police officers for physical violence against the lawyer. This was declared by the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW), commenting on the information about filing charges against Magomedova. The Amnesty International (AI) also claimed a protest on this occasion.
22:00, 2 August 2011
ECtHR considers four cases on kidnappings in Chechnya
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) launched a consideration of a complaint lodged by relatives of Aslan Davletukaev, a resident of Chechnya, who had been kidnapped and killed in January 2004 near the city of Gudermes.
21:00, 2 August 2011
On August 3 Moscow City Court to start jury selection in Sviridov's murder case
Tomorrow, on August 3, the Moscow City Court will select a jury for consideration of the case on the murder of Yegor Sviridov, a fan of the "Spartak" Football Club, in last December. The jury selection will take place behind closed doors, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told by the press service of the Moscow City Court.
News
Alexey Belikov. Photo from the Mozdok District Administration's Telegram channel https://t.me/MozdokRaionAMS/7888 A fighter from North Ossetia was killed in Ukraine.

A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for failing to report to his unit.

An anti-corruption lawsuit against Ruslan Tsalikov has been filed in court.

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.