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20:00, 23 September 2010
"Soldiers' Mothers of Petersburg" protest against dispatch of their sons to Dagestan for military service
In September the non-governmental organization "Soldiers' Mothers of St. Petersburg" held a series of solitary piquets near the command headquarters of interior forces in Petersburg as a sign of their protest against mass dispatch of conscripts to Dagestan.
19:00, 23 September 2010
Attempt at Alexander Ankvab, Vice-president of Abkhazia, was committed
Alexander Ankvab, Vice-president of Abkhazia, got wounded as a result of an attempt at him tonight.
18:00, 23 September 2010
European Committee against tortures and inhuman or humiliating treatment (ECAT): treatment with persons detained by the police in Georgia has improved
European Committee against tortures and inhuman or humiliating treatment (ECAT) welcomes the drastic steps taken by Georgian authorities for avoidance of cruel treatment, as it is emphasized in the report of ECAT.
18:00, 23 September 2010
34 Sochi residents fined for protest action
As reported by Svetlana Danelyan, leader of the initiative group of Vardane villagers, the participants of the protest action, which was dispersed by OMON (special militia) fighters on September 3, are still persecuted by militia and judicial instances.
23:40, 22 September 2010
Road traffic accident happened in Kalmykia, there are victims
Three persons perished and ten were taken to hospital in Kalmykia as a result of a head-on collision of a bus with a "VAZ-2114" car. The bus was following from Makhachkala to Moscow.
23:20, 22 September 2010
Broadcasting of Georgian TV channels was stopped in Gali district of Abkhazia
Personnel of State Communications Inspection of Abkhazia have removed the transmitters broadcasting the programs of Georgian TV from the territory of Inguri hydro power, Gali district of the republic.
23:10, 22 September 2010
A militia car was exploded on the road in Dagestan
Press service of the republican Ministry of Interior Affairs reported an explosion on the way of a militia car in Kizyl-Yurt.
23:10, 22 September 2010
Doku Umarov discharged the commanders of Chechen sector of gunmen
On September, 21, Doku Umarov, head of Chechen gunmen, deprived Aslanbek Vadalov, Khusein Gakaev and Tarkhan Gaziev, leaders of Chechen sector of "Caucasus" Imarat, of their ranks and titles for having disobeyed him. On Umarov's decision the degraded commanders had to be brought before shariat court.
23:00, 22 September 2010
Officer in video with violence in Armenian army charged
Today, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia has published the names of the officer and two soldiers - heroes of the video "True Face of Our Army" placed on the Internet. According to the statement of the Ministry, Major Sasun Galstyan was arrested and is accused of abusing his official duties. The regular service sergeant and a private have been recognized as victims.
23:00, 22 September 2010
Appellate Court of Tbilisi left the first Georgian President's son in prison
On September, 21, the Appellate Court of Tbilisi delivered a standing judgment on the verdict of the court of first instance concerning Gamsakhurdia, the first Georgian President's son according to which the convict had to stay in prison nine years and six months.
Non-sanctioned antiterror action in front of the House of Government of North Ossetia. Poster: "Ossetia in cemetery of terrorism". Vladikavkaz, September 15, 2010. Vladimir Mukagov for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:40, 22 September 2010
Journalists from Ingushetia and South Ossetia call their nations to dialogue
Journalists from Ingushetia and South Ossetia have adopted a joint address to the nations of both republics calling them to dialogue. Reaction followed from the youth and Internet community; however, the authorities remain indifferent, said Maria Pilon, a journalist from the South-Ossetian newspapers "21st Century".
22:20, 22 September 2010
Rostov court rejects complaint of human rights activist Baranov
On September 21, a court session took place in Rostov-on-Don on case dealing with the challenge of the decision of the prosecutor's office of the Rostov Region, which made a warning about inadmissibility of extremist earlier this February to Konstantin Baranov, head of the Rostov branch of the public organization "Young Europe".
22:10, 22 September 2010
Karachai-Circassia stops searching the German who disappeared in mountains
Rescuers have stopped searching the tourist from Germany, who disappeared two weeks ago in the vicinity of the settlement of Dombai in Karachai-Circassia, Andrei Mozgov, deputy head of the search-and-rescue detachment of the local Ministry for Emergencies (MfE), has reported.
Tamara Novikova near a building of the Krasnodar Territorial Court, September 21, 2010. Poster runs: "Freedom to Judge Dmitri Novikov! Shame to Court Chairman Chernov!". Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
22:00, 22 September 2010
Mother of judge Novikov holds a mono-picket in Krasnodar Territory
On September 21, Tamara Novikova, mother of Dmitri Novikov, a judge from Sochi, spent several hours in a solo picket in front of the territorial administration and the old and new buildings of the territorial court, trying to draw attention of journalists, public, authorities and Russian President to corruption problems within local authorities.
21:10, 22 September 2010
Grozny resumes city subbotnik started in June
The wide-scale subbotnik aimed to clean the streets of the capital of Chechnya from garbage and improve their appearance, which was suspended because of the month of Ramadan, will restart within the next few days.
Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President for the NCFD, welcomes religious figures of Dagestan. Makhachkala, September 21, 2010. Courtesy of the press service of the President of the Republic of Dagestan
21:00, 22 September 2010
Khloponin discusses counteracting extremism with churchmen in Makhachkala
On September 21, Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President in the NCFD (North-Caucasian Federal District), and Magomedsalam Magomedov, head of Dagestan, discussed, at the meeting with representatives of the Muslim, Christian and Judaic faiths, the problems of religious extremism and the reason, forcing the youth to "go to the forest."
20:00, 22 September 2010
Road accident causes gas main fire in Kabardino-Balkaria
A road accident caused a fire of the gas main; a nearby house burnt down; and there are casualties.
19:00, 22 September 2010
Lawyer Tagirova, beaten in Dagestan, states that inspector involves false witnesses
Lawyer Dzhamilya Tagirova, who was beaten by Kerim Mazaev, an inspector of the Sovietskiy ROVD (District Interior Division) of Makhachkala, in his study, has revealed that certain militiamen appeared in the criminal case, who had allegedly been eyewitnesses of the incident and evidenced that it was the lawyer who had attacked the inspector.
18:00, 22 September 2010
Explosion near US embassy in Tbilisi
Today at night in the cemetery, located in the Digomi District between the territory of the former car market and US embassy in Tbilisi, an explosion was triggered; it has harmed nobody, and the circumstances are now studied.
23:50, 21 September 2010
Rally against kidnappings and power structures' arbitrariness held in Dagestan
Today in Makhachkala, in front of the Avar Theatre, a protest rally against kidnappings and arbitrariness of power agencies was organized by human rights activists, lawyers and journalists of Dagestan.
News
Future conscripts from the North Caucasus Federal District have not noticed any changes in the conscription rules.

A promise of tough measures for rising prices during Ramadan in Chechnya has sparked controversy on social media.

A Chechen resident was fined for searching for extremist materials.

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.