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14:00, 12 August 2010
Militants take responsibility for explosion near Moscow Gazprom office
The leader of North-Caucasian militants Dokku Umarov has taken responsibility for the explosion triggered in the garage of a high-ranking official from the Moscow government, located not far from the Gazprom headquarters.
12:00, 12 August 2010
Moslems of Caucasus start sacred Ramadan
On August 11, all the Moslems of the world, those in the Caucasus inclusive, started their Ramadan - the sacred month of fasting, prayers and pious deeds.
11:00, 12 August 2010
Georgia protests against Russia's air defence complex in Abkhazia
On August 11, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Georgia expressed protest against deployment by Russia of an S-300 air defence complex in the territory of Abkhazia and urged the international community to take resolute steps to stop "militarization of occupied territories of Georgia by the Russian Federation."
10:00, 12 August 2010
Russian President reproaches Khloponin for absence of investments into Dagestan
President of Russia Dmitri Medvedev has criticized Vice-Premier Alexander Khloponin, his Plenipotentiary in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD), for absence of investments into Dagestan.
08:00, 12 August 2010
Criminal case against Orlov sent from district to magistrate court
On August 10, the criminal case initiated against Oleg Orlov, head of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", on slandering President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, was sent from the district court to the magistrate one, said the spokesman of the Khamovniki Court of Moscow.
07:00, 12 August 2010
Bread prices jump up in Volgograd
Prices for some bread sorts have almost doubled in Volgograd, while other bakery products are now more expensive by 20-30 percent. The city mayor has addressed the governor of the region asking him to promptly remedy the situation.
05:00, 12 August 2010
25 WNE patients in Volgograd Region already
In the Volgograd Region, 25 persons are sick with the West Nile Encephalitis (WNE). Most of them are residents of Volgograd and Volzhski. The probability of an outbreak grows because of abnormally hot weather.
02:00, 12 August 2010
Five of Moscow Balkar hunger-strikers hospitalized
Five persons from among the Balkars who continue their hunger-strike in Moscow were taken to hospital, but the rest of the group continues the hunger-strike in the Manezh Square. The protest action lasts for 36 days already, Muradin Rakhaev, leader of the group, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
23:00, 11 August 2010
Russia announces deployment of S-300 air defence system in Abkhazia
General-Colonel Alexander Zelin, Commander-in-Chief of Russia's Air Forces, has reported deployment of S-300 air defence systems in the territory of Abkhazia; the latter refutes the information.
22:00, 11 August 2010
Seven persons catch African swine fever in Rostov Region
As reported by the Department of "Rospotrebnadzor" (Russian Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) for the Rostov Region, seven laboratory confirmed cases of West Nile Encephalitis (WNE) have been registered in Rostov-on-Don.
20:00, 11 August 2010
In Georgia, street traders are holding protest actions
On August 10, in front of the Tbilisi Mayoralty street traders held a protest action against liquidation of street trade.
Refugees' belongings, hastely brought out. Tbilisi, August 11, 2010. Photo: www.ekhokavkaza.com, by Nodar Tskhvirashvili
19:00, 11 August 2010
Tbilisi: refugees from Abkhazia and South Ossetia protest against forced eviction
Today in the morning, the Tbilisi police violently ousted refugees from Abkhazia and South Ossetia out of the former building of the Headquarters of Russian Troops in Georgia; the refugees moved in there after the war of August 2008. Several hundreds of refugees tried to resist but failed; several persons were wounded.
17:00, 11 August 2010
In Krasnodar Territory, huge jams paralyse "Don" Highway
In the Krasnodar Territory, the Federal Highway "Don", running to the Black Sea shore, is paralysed by huge traffic jams. Within one day the road passes some 80-100 thousand cars, more than six-fold throughput of this highway.
Photo by www.topnews.in
16:00, 11 August 2010
Teenager beaten and kidnapped in Ingushetia by power agents, rights defenders assert
On August 8 in Ingushetia, in Surkhakhi village, employees of unidentified power agencies beat and kidnapped Magomed Alikhanovich Mutsolgov, 15. His father was not told where the boy was taken.
15:00, 11 August 2010
Ingushetia sent 78 tons of mineral water to fire victims of Nizhniy Novgorod Region
On August 10, the humanitarian truck train from Ingushetia with 78 tons of mineral water for residents-fire victims arrived in Nizhniy Novgorod.
13:00, 11 August 2010
Azerbaijan holds the action "Be a volunteer too!"
Within the project "Promotion of voluntary activities towards solution of social problems", a number of Azerbaijan districts are holding the action "Be a volunteer too!"
12:00, 11 August 2010
Tbilisi wants to host UEFA's Europe League final match in 2012 or 2013
President of the UEFA Michel Platini, who visited the capital of Georgia, gave particular recommendations to the government, so that Tbilisi could host the Europe League final match in 2012 or 2013.
11:00, 11 August 2010
Militiamen hold protest rally in Ingushetia
In the city of Karabulak, Ingushetia, militiamen express their unwillingness to work under command of the new boss of local GOVD (City Interior Department). On August 10, they held a protest rally in front of the GOVD building.
10:00, 11 August 2010
Billionaire Donald Trump to build elite houses in Georgia
American billionaire Donald Trump will build houses for most prosperous people of Georgia.
09:00, 11 August 2010
Armenia holds action dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Peace Treaty of Sevres
On August 10, in Yerevan, a march was held dated to the 90th anniversary of the Peace Treaty of Sevres, under which Armenia should have been given the territory, which was under Turkey's jurisdiction.
News
A woman at the border crossing from Iran to Azerbaijan. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/vneshnyaya-politika/iz-irana-cerez-azerbaidzanskuyu-granicu-do-six-por-evakuirovany-1873-cheloveka-obnovleno-1-639771 The number of Azerbaijani citizens evacuated from Iran has exceeded 300.

War in Iran. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Key points about the impact of the military conflict with Iran on the Caucasus

A Russian artist was deported from Georgia to Armenia after requesting asylum.

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.