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Oleg Orlov. Photo by www.hro.org
20:00, 6 July 2010
Human rights activist Oleg Orlov is laid charge
Today, charges have been laid to Oleg Orlov, Board chairman of the human rights center "Memorial", on slandering Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov whom the human rights activist considers responsible for the murder in Grozny of Natalia Estemirova, employee of "Memorial", reports the HRC "Memorial".
19:00, 6 July 2010
Court hearings on case of Vaan Khalafian's death put off till July 15
The trial on the case of death of 24-year-old Vaan Khalafian, which started on July 6 in the general court of Kotaisk district, has been put off till July 15 because the lawyer of Khalafian's legal successor, his uncle Amik Khalafian, failed to attend.
18:00, 6 July 2010
Son of well-known poet Adallo detained in Dagestan
Today, Magomed, the son of a well-know poet and publicist Ali Adallo, has reported to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that his younger brother, thirteen-year-old Gamzat, who lives in Makhachkala, was detained by law enforcement officers on July 5 and is held at the temporary detention center of Botlikh district militia.
23:50, 5 July 2010
Former head of Volgograd Central district gets seven years of prison for bribery
Volgograd oblast court has passed a sentence to Alexander Novikov, former head of Volgograd Central district. He is convicted to seven years of imprisonment in a high-security colony.
Festive send-off of Russian team to Vancouver to ХХI Olympic Games. Moscow, January 28, 2010. Photo from sight www.vancouver-2010.ru, author Michail Voskresenski
23:10, 5 July 2010
RF Accounting Chamber claims violations in preparation for Olympics in Vancouver and their impact on Sochi Games
The RF Accounting Chamber has published a report on checking the use of resources on preparing for the XXI Olympic Games in Vancouver, which notes non-targeted use by the Ministry of Sport and Tourism of resources for Olympic Games in Canada, and also problems in preparing for the Sochi Olympics.
23:00, 5 July 2010
Meeting in support of Andrei Yerofeyev and Yuri Samodurov planned on July 9 in Moscow
The "Solidarnost" movement has announced today that, on July 9 at 19.00, a "Meeting against state inquisition" is planned to be held in Chistye Prudy near the statue of Griboyedov, in support of Yuri Samodurov, former head of Sakharov public center, and Andrei Yerofeyev, supervisor of the exhibition "Forbidden Art-2006", who are now defendants in the high-profile trial on the exhibition.
22:10, 5 July 2010
Evkurov claims attackers at transport column in Ingushetia are known
The persons who have shot at and exploded the RF MoI transport column today are known and will be found, states the Ingushetia president Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
22:00, 5 July 2010
Imams to raise prices for kidnapping of brides and buy out of vendetta
More than 240 persons, mostly imams and representatives of the elders, are to take part in the conference of Moslems in Ingushetia which is planned for beginning of July. During the event, it is planned adopt new prices for kidnapping brides and buy out of vendetta, reports the republic's Moslems' Spiritual Department.
21:00, 5 July 2010
Amnesty to Ingushetia militants prepared in NCFD
Scores of people may come under the amnesty for militants in Ingushetia, the draft of which is going to be soon submitted Dmitri Medvedev, reports Kaloi Akhilgov, press secretary of Ingushetia president Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
20:00, 5 July 2010
Custody of journalist from Armenia extended in Transdniestria
The term of arrest of Armenian journalist Ernest Vardanian, suspected of espionage and treason, has been extended in Transdniestria by one month more.
Ruslan Yamadaev. Photo by http://newsteam.ru
19:00, 5 July 2010
Yamadaevs hope for fair punishment of Khalid's murder organizers
Representatives of Yamadaev's clan hope that the trial on the case of murder of Ruslan Yamadaev, former RF State Duma member, which started today in Moscow, will be "fair and open". At the same time, they express bewilderment that the court ostensibly failed to identify the organizers of the crime.
18:00, 5 July 2010
Orlov intends to plead not guilty during interrogation at Kadyrov's suit
The interrogation of Oleg Orlov, head of human rights center "Memorial" , in connection with accusation under the criminal case of slander of the Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov whom Orlov accused of complicity in the murder of Natalia Estemirova, "Memorial" employee in Grozny, will start on July 6 at 14.30. Details may be found from the "Caucasian Knot".
19:00, 3 July 2010
War veterans in Nagorno-Karabakh request Armenian leader should not give ground
Dozens of ex-combatants meeting today near the presidential palace demanded that Armenian leader Serge Sargsian should be firm and not yield to any pressure on the issue of settling the Karabakh conflict.
18:00, 3 July 2010
Georgian cabinet of ministers adopts plan of action with regard to Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Today, during its first sitting since the renewal of the cabinet of ministers, the Georgian government has approved a plan of actions of the state strategy with regard to the "occupied territories" (Abkhazia and South Ossetia).
17:34, 3 July 2010
Police in Baku suppresses action of protest by "Musavat" party
The Azeri police in Baku has dispersed today an action of protest by the "Musavat" party which demanded freedom of assembly, provision of democratic parliamentary election to be held in autumn and consideration of Azerbaijan interests at the negotiations on the Karabakh conflict.
17:00, 3 July 2010
Police in Baku disperse action of "Azadlyg" opposition block
Today, police in Baku have again dispersed an action of protest of "Azadlyg" (Freedom) block, which was held with a demand of freedom of assembly, democratic parliamentary elections to be held on November 7 and consideration of Azerbaijan national interests at the negotiations on the Karabakh conflict settlement.
15:00, 3 July 2010
Lawyer from Dagestan reports beating of his colleague in militia
An investigating officer of Sovietski district militia in Makhachkala has beaten Dzhamilia Taghirova, lawyer of Dagestan specialized bar, reports Rasul Kadiev, Dagestan lawyer, to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Fragment of photo from the series "Rooted out" by Yuri Ivaschenko. The photo of the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent from the exhibition "Rooted out" in the Museum and the Sakharov public center in Moscow, March 1, 2010.
13:00, 3 July 2010
Photo exhibition of the life of Kurds and Ezides in Kuban opens in St-Petersburg
On July 4, an exhibition of documentary photos "Rooted out" by Yuri Ivaschenko on the fate of Batumi Kurds and Ezides in Krasnodar Krai is to open in St-Petersburg.
12:00, 3 July 2010
Brother of bee farmer murdered in Ingushetia applies for help to republic's leader
Aslan Chechoev, brother of bee farmer Ghilani Chechoev murdered on June 24, has applied for help to the president of Ingushetia. In his letter, he asks for the persons implicated in the murder to be found and brought to responsibility.
11:00, 3 July 2010
Special operation conducted in Dagestan, suspected militant killed
A suspected member of illegal armed units has been killed in Kizliar district of Dagestan, report the republic's law enforcement agencies.
News
Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

In January 2026, three people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus.

Two people were killed and seven were wounded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus in the fourth quarter of 2025.

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.