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19:00, 16 July 2011
Abkhazia: Shamil Adzinba runs with Sergey Shamba as vice-president
Together with Prime Minister Sergey Shamba, who is running for President of Abkhazia, Shamil Adzinba, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for Youth Affairs and Sports of Abkhazia, will run for the post of vice-president. Today, Sergey Shamba, and Shamil Adzinba filed their consent to run for to the Central Election Commission (CEC).
16:00, 16 July 2011
Invalids start making components for AvtoVAZ at factory in Rostov Region
The Rostov Region has launched an enterprise to make clamps for domestically-made passenger cars. Three million roubles were spent to create the facility, where 36 visually impaired invalids are employed.
15:00, 16 July 2011
Tsotne Gamsakhurdia transferred to correction establishment in Rustavi
In Georgia, Tsotne Gamsakhurdia, the son of the first President of Georgia, who is serving his sentence on charges of attempting to commit a premeditated murder, was forced in the morning of July 14 from the prison in Gldani to the Rustavi prison No. 17.
14:00, 16 July 2011
Abkhazian authorities disagree with HRW's report on refugees
The report "Living with Uncertainty" about the refugee situation in the Gali District of Abkhazia, prepared by the international human rights organization "Human Rights Watch" (HRW) does not reflect the real situation, Maxim Gvindzhiya, the Abkhazian Foreign Minister, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
23:00, 15 July 2011
Rally against kidnappings and killings of Muslims held in Dagestan
150 people came to the rally against kidnapping, torturing and killing of Muslims, which was held today near Toturbiykala village of Khasavyurt District of Dagestan.
22:00, 15 July 2011
Moscow hosts memorial party on Natalia Estemirova
On July 15 in Moscow in the second anniversary of the murder of human rights activist Natalia Estemirova, about 100 people gathered in the premises of the international NGO "Memorial" on the evening of her memory.
22:00, 15 July 2011
Archaeologists find ruins of royal residence in Tbilisi
In the course of the diggings on the territory of the church of 40 Saint Martyrs of Sebaste in Abanotubani District of the city of Tbilisi Georgian archaeologists discovered the ruins of the residence of Vakhtang Gorgasali, First King of Georgia, and kitchen utensils, crypts and Roman baths-thermae.
21:00, 15 July 2011
Houses of militants' relatives again burned down in Chechnya, Sulim Yunusov asserts
According to journalist Sulim Yunusov, a native of Kurchaloi District, who had been granted political asylum in Germany, about three weeks ago in Chechnya the houses of parents whose sons joined illegal armed formations, have been burned.
20:13, 15 July 2011
Georgia: rally in support of detained photographers held at German Embassy
The next action of solidarity with three arrested press photographers was held in Tbilisi. Its organizers, representatives of the media holding "Aliya", submitted an appeal to the German Ambassador to Georgia to exert influence on the Georgian authorities. Representatives of the opposition also participated in the event.
20:00, 15 July 2011
70 refugee families evicted from buildings in Tbilisi
In Georgia about 70 refugee families from South Ossetia and Abkhazia received a written warning from the Ministry of Internally Displacement Persons, Resettlement and Refugees to leave the building they occupied till July 18. In case of disobedience they are threatened to be evicted forcibly.
18:00, 15 July 2011
Sochi residents ignore City Mayoralty's proposal to learn foreign languages free of charge
Special programmes on learning foreign language have been developed in the capital of the 2014 Olympics. According to the City Mayoralty's intention, not only the personnel involved in serving guests and participants of the Games, but also the citizens should learn English at the communication level. Sochi residents are offered language courses free of charge, but the local population is not eager for learning English.
17:00, 15 July 2011
Armenia creates a FEZ
In Armenia near the international airport "Zvartnots" a free economic zone has been established. On July 14 in Yerevan the agreement to that end was signed.
14:41, 15 July 2011
Dagestan: eight people injured in explosion at rally venue
Today at about 11:30 a.m. an explosion occurred at the turn to Mutsalaul village of Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the republic.
14:00, 15 July 2011
Estemirova's colleagues in Chechnya doubt her killers to be ever brought to justice
In the Journalists' Mini-Park in Grozny, local NGO activists held a rally in memory of Natalia Estemirova, the well-known Chechen human rights defender, who was murdered two years ago. Several dozens of persons came to take part in the rally.
12:00, 15 July 2011
Committee for adaptation of gunmen will solicit for Gazimagomedov’s serving his penalty in Dagestan
Zaipulla Gazimagomedov, former emir of Levashi group, fellow fighter of the leader of Dagestani gunmen Magomedali Vagabov killed in August, 2010, appealed to the Committee for adaptation of gunmen asking to allow him serve his penalty in the territory of Dagestan.
11:00, 15 July 2011
Relatives of the Moslems detained in North Osetia declared their readiness for a hunger strike
Relatives of the Moslems detained in North Osetia intend to go on a hunger strike if there appears no progress in the investigation by the end of the week, Madina Chibirova, mother of two detained members of the Moslem community, declared.
10:00, 15 July 2011
A film about Natalia Estemirova “Who Killed Natasha?” shown in St. Petersburg
A commemoration meeting devoted to human rights activist Natalia Estemirova timed to the second anniversary of her murder passed off on July, 14, in St. Petersburg. During the meeting a film “Who Killed Natasha?” shot by journalist Milain Soluis on the order of French TV was first shown in Russia.
23:00, 14 July 2011
Protest rally condemning violence against Muslims to be held in Dagestan
On July 15 in Khasavyurt District of Dagestan on the turn to the village Mutsalaul a protest rally against kidnapping, torture and murder of Muslims will be held, said Rasul Ismailov, a resident of Khasavyurt, the co-chair of the human rights organization "Civil Alternative".
22:00, 14 July 2011
Consideration of appeal on case "Kadyrov vs. Orlov" scheduled on August 8
On August 8 the Khamovniki District Court of Moscow will held a court session to consider two appeals on the case of Oleg Orlov, Chairman of the Board of the Human Rights Centre "Memorial".
21:00, 14 July 2011
Abkhazia invites Georgia to sign agreements on cooperation in detention and extradition of criminals
The 29th meeting of within the framework of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism with the participation of representatives of Abkhazia, Georgia, Russia, the EU and the UN was held in the city of Gali. The Abkhazian side has once again raised the issue on kidnapping of Merab Kolbaya, a resident of the Gali district, accused by the Georgian side of involvement in terror acts in Georgia, by the Georgian special services.
News
A serviceman in a courtroom. Illustration by the "Caucasian Knot" AI program Copilot. A serviceman from Kabardino-Balkaria was convicted of evading military service.

A lawsuit regarding the destruction of burial mounds in Kabardino-Balkaria has reached court.

Restrictions have been introduced at the Elbrus resort due to fog.

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.