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16:00, 31 July 2010
North Ossetia to hold first national-cultural contest of Ossetian beer
The first nationwide contest of Ossetian beer "Iron Bagany-2010" is aimed towards revival of the traditions of house brewing and attraction of the population's interest to the national historic heritage, the Ministry of Culture and Mass Communications of North Ossetia has announced.
Park of live butterflies in Rostov-on-Don, Rumyantsev's swallowtail butterfly. July 31, 2010. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
15:00, 31 July 2010
Rostov-on-Don opens largest in Russia park of butterflies
As stated by Sergey Trifonov, director general of the Limited Liability Company (LLC) "Barbos" - the Rostov park of live butterflies, the park opened in Rostov-on-Don is the first in the south of Russia and the largest in the country. In the first two days of its work, the park was visited by about 500 persons.
14:00, 31 July 2010
Adygea: case of Karachai-Circassians accused of extremism sent to court
In Maikop, the capital of Adygea, a group of students-natives of Karachai-Circassia, accused of offending and beating a Russian guy will soon face the trial.
12:00, 31 July 2010
Residents of South Ossetia address for help to other countries in house rebuilding
The residents of South Ossetia, who suffered in the August 2008 conflict, have addressed the authorities of other countries with a request to help in restoring the destroyed housing. According to their story, similar appeals to the leadership of the republic and Russia were fruitless.
11:00, 31 July 2010
Mosque opened in Sochi after reconstruction
On July 30, a mosque restored on public donations, was opened in aul Tkhagapsh, Lazarevskoe District of Sochi, as reported by Tatiana Katanidi, specialist of the department for interaction with law enforcement bodies and public organizations of the administration of Sochi.
23:40, 30 July 2010
Oleg Orlov's case sent to court
As reported by the human rights defender himself, the investigation of the criminal case against Oleg Orlov, head of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", for slandering President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov is over.
23:30, 30 July 2010
Kozaeva-Tskhovrebova treats beating of leader of Ex-Combatants' Union of South Ossetia as "mob law"
The beating of Timur Tskhovrebov, chairman of the public organization "Union of Ex-Combatants of the Republic of South Ossetia (RSO)", is categorically contradictory to those democratic values, pursued by South Ossetia, said Lira Kozaeva-Tskhovrebova, director of the Resource Centre of South-Ossetian NGOs and chair of the association of women of South Ossetia for democracy and defence of human rights.
23:20, 30 July 2010
Dagestan lawyers demand safety guarantees from MIA and Prosecutor's Office
On July 29, the Board of the Bar of Dagestan disseminated a statement listing the facts of violence applied to lawyers in the republic and demanding to guarantee their safety and access to their clients. The statement was sent to the Minister of Internal Affairs Ali Magomedov and Public Prosecutor of Dagestan Andrei Nazarov.
23:10, 30 July 2010
Ella Pamfilova's retirement accepted
President of Russia Dmitri Medvedev has accepted retirement of Ella Pamfilova, chair of the Human Rights Board under the President. This was reported by the Kremlin's press service.
23:00, 30 July 2010
"Rosprirodnadzor" reveals violations in Sochi Olympic objects
The "Rosprirodnadzor" (Russian Federal Agency for Nature Supervision) made checks of the construction progress of Olympic objects in Sochi and revealed 25 violations of the nature protection legislation, on which fact administrative cases were initiated.
22:00, 30 July 2010
Parties of Geneva Debates on stability in Transcaucasia admit failure of talks
Experts are unanimous that the 12th round of Geneva Debates on safety and stability in Transcaucasia was not in much different from the previous ones in its futility.
22:00, 30 July 2010
Militiaman killed in Ingushetia
In the city of Malgobek (Ingushetia), tonight a car was shelled, and an agent of the OBEP (Division for Fighting Economic Crime) of the Malgobek ROVD (District Interior Division) was killed.
21:40, 30 July 2010
A woman wounded by explosion in Makhachkala beach
Today in the morning, an explosive device was triggered in the beach of the capital of Dagestan and wounded a woman.
Gate of the villa, where on July 28 Elmin Badalov, a reporter of the newspaper "Eni Musavat", and Anar Geraily, deputy editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Milli Yol", were beaten. Azerbaijan, Mardakyan settlement, July 29, 2010. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
21:20, 30 July 2010
Azerbaijani journalists visit villas where their colleagues were beaten
On July 29, a group of Azerbaijani journalists visited the villa in Mardakyan settlement in the vicinity of Baku, where on the previous day - July 28 - their colleagues - Elmin Badalov, a reporter of the newspaper "Eni Musavat", and Anar Geraily, deputy editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Milli Yol", - were beaten. Near the place of the incident journalists were met by securities who said the villa belongs to "some foreigner."
21:10, 30 July 2010
Kadyrov finds development of the code of behaviour for Chechens unreasonable
President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov was critical to the offer of Vladimir Shvetsov, Deputy Plenipotentiary of Russian President of Russia in the NCFD, on the need to develop the code of behaviour for young people of the regions of Northern Caucasus.
21:00, 30 July 2010
Kakha Kukava: Abkhazian refugees live in ghetto, but evicted from there too
The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed by Kakha Kukava, Secretary General of the Conservative Party, that since the end of the Georgian-Abkhazian war 90,000 refugees from Abkhazia live in Tbilisi.
20:00, 30 July 2010
Patiev, a native of Ingushetia, denies hijacking an aircraft
In Moscow, the Meschanskiy Court ruled to place Magomed Patiev, а native of Ingushetia, who caused a flight delay at the Moscow Domodedovo Airport, into custody.
19:00, 30 July 2010
Count of victims of Grozny explosion goes up to six
Under updated information, the explosion triggered today in the afternoon in central Grozny wounded six persons, the regional department of the Russian ICPO reports.
Sketch of Abkhazian passport with high degree of protection. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
18:00, 30 July 2010
Abkhazia starts issuing foreign passports
The Passport and Visa Service (PVS) of the MIA of the Republic of Abkhazia has started issuing Abkhazian passports for travels abroad. Valery Maliya, head of the PVS, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that first 39 passports were issued on July 29.
23:30, 29 July 2010
Saakashvili's words on customs officers had no racial context, his press service says
The statement of President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili addressed to customs workers had no implied sense of racial discrimination, said Manana Mandzhgaladze, his press secretary.
News
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid from Azerbaijan to Iran. March 10, 2026. Photo: Report https://report.az/xarici-siyaset/azerbaycan-prezidentinin-tapsirigina-esasen-irana-humanitar-yardim-yola-salinib Azerbaijan sent 30 tons of humanitarian aid to Iran

The number of people evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan has exceeded 2,000.

Azerbaijan announced the resumption of flights to Nakhchivan.

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.