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09:00, 3 July 2010
ROC to send sisters of mercy to South Ossetia
The Russian Orthodox church will continue to render help to residents of South Ossetia, as far as it can, and will send there sisters of mercy. This has been announced by Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, during the July 2 meeting with members of the Board of Trustees of the National Charity Foundation.
03:00, 3 July 2010
Azerbaijan reports new shooting in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of violating the cease-fire regime on July 2-3. Representatives of Armenian armed forces refute this claim.
23:00, 2 July 2010
Russian Ministry of Regional Development submits draft strategy of NCFD development to government
A draft strategy prepared by the Ministry of Regional Development upon the initiative of Alexander Khloponin, ambassador in North Caucasus Federal District and RF vice-Premier, has been submitted to the government, reports Tatiana Konischeva, representative of the Ministry. The Ministry considers three basic scenarios of North Caucasus development: slow, basic and optimum.
22:00, 2 July 2010
Power authorities in North Ossetia confiscate published matter from Jehovah's Witnesses, lawyers claim violation of religious rights
In Vladicavkaz, capital of North Ossetia, and in the village of Noghir, officers of the Center on Counteracting Extremism under the RNO-Alania MoI conducted searches and confiscated published matter in the houses of three Jehovah's Witnesses, one of whom was a Group I invalid. The republic's MoI consider the believers of the confession "more apt for terrorist acts", but lawyers talk about an ungrounded limitation of the constitutional human rights.
21:00, 2 July 2010
More than 20 pieces of ammunition found in Grozny in the course of city subbotnik
About 25 various explosive objects have been found in the streets of Grozny from the start of the Chechen capital subbotnik. This has been reported by the republic's MoE.
20:00, 2 July 2010
Radio controlled bomb explodes in Kabardino-Balkaria
A self-made explosive device triggered today evening in Nalchik. The explosion occurred at the moment when a militia patrol was passing by. There were no victims.
19:00, 2 July 2010
Lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova, beaten by militiamen, to be transferred to Moscow clinic
The management of the private clinic in Makhachkala where Sapiyat Magomedova was undergoing treatment was under pressure in the form of various monitoring agencies, and a decision to transfer her to Moscow has been taken as result, report the lawyer's relatives.
18:00, 2 July 2010
Militia actions on explosions in Kizilyurt district court criticized in Dagestan prosecutor's office
The militia officers failed to carry out the necessary operational investigation on the explosions near the building of Kizilyurt district court, while the criminal case was initiated only upon the interference of the prosecutor's office, states Magomed Dibirov, first deputy prosecutor of Dagestan, to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
13:00, 2 July 2010
Volgograd prosecutor's office requests access to the sight offering "Mein Kampf" should be blocked
The prosecutor's office of the Volgograd Central district has revealed facts of placing in Internet of offers to purchase the book by A.Hitler "Mein Kampf", included into the federal list of extremist materials.
12:00, 2 July 2010
Employees of "Vodocanal" in Rostov oblast convicted for poisoning people with water
On July 1, the Novoshakhtinsk district court of Rostov oblast passed a sentence to four functionaries of the municipal company "Vodocanal", finding them guilty of violating the sanitary and epidemiological regulations which resulted in a mass poisoning of the town residents with potable water.
11:00, 2 July 2010
Investigation of the circumstances of terrorist act by suicide bomber in Grozny continues
The power of the explosive device used by the suicide terrorist, which exploded in the evening of June 30 in the center of the Chechen capital, was one-and-a-half kilogram of trotyl equivalent. The law enforcement agencies think that the aim of the suicide bomber could be the republic's president Ramzan Kadyrov.
10:00, 2 July 2010
Place of train derailing in Dagestan studied by mine pickers
In the course of today's explosion on the railway in Dagestan, two engine drivers have received shocks and leg wounds, 12 railway cars have been derailed and overturned. The place of the accident is now studied by mine pickers and dog specialists.
23:20, 1 July 2010
Rostov opposition to hold Day of Anger
The opposition-minded community of Rostov-on-Don has announced its intention to hold a city action, Day of Anger. The event is planned for June 7 at 18.00 p.m, reports political scientist Sergei Reznik, one of the event organizers, independent journalist, to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
23:00, 1 July 2010
Fotov detained in Nalchik complains of torture
Ratmir Fotov held in a pre-trial prison of Nalchik has filed a complaint at the KBR public human rights center, in which he claims that he has been tortured already in the pre-trial facility.
Vineyard in Kakhetia (Georgia). Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
22:10, 1 July 2010
Ecologists doubt legitimacy of destroying pesticides on Georgian territory
In 2011, the Georgian Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources plans to destroy more than 500 tons of pesticides. The toxic chemicals are going to be exterminated in cement kilns. However, ecologists doubt the legitimacy of such actions because the project and the expert opinions have not been made public.
22:10, 1 July 2010
Exploded car with bodies of victims found in Dagestan
On June 30, an exploded car with fragments of three human bodies was found in Dagestan near Makhachkala.
22:00, 1 July 2010
Abkhazia militia and Russian border guards claim not taking part in shooting at Georgian territory
Abkhazia denies having taken part in the shooting at the post in Ganmukhuri on the Georgian bank of the river Ingur, which resulted, according to Georgian media, in wounding one policeman.
Extermination of tea plantation on the territory All-Russia Research Institute of Horticulture and Sub-tropical Plants in Sochi. June 30, 2010. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 1 July 2010
Dwelling area in Sochi to be constructed on the fields of selection varieties of tea and hazel-nut
Dwelling houses and cottages are prepared to be built on the territories of the All-Russia research institute of horticulture and sub-tropic plants in Sochi, used for cultivating selection varieties. In the course of clearing them, bulldozers have already entered a plot with the best selection varieties of tea and hazel-nut.
20:00, 1 July 2010
Eight persons wounded during explosion of suicide bomber in Grozny
The Chechen MoI names of law enforcement officers and local residents who suffered from the yesterday's terrorist act in Grozny. According to new information, eight people suffered from the explosion.
19:00, 1 July 2010
FSS expert finds signs of extremism in Markelov's article
FSS criminal expert has found signs of extremism in the article by the murdered lawyer Stanislav Markelov "Patriotism as a Diagnosis", published in autumn 2009 in the "Avtonom" magazine.
News
Restrictions have been introduced on travel along the Transkam and Georgian Military Highway.

Transkam. Photo: https://south-ossetia.info/transkam-alternativnye-varianty/ The Transkam and Georgian Military Highway are closed to heavy vehicles.

Activists have called a trip to South Ossetia a way out for Gatsoev.

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.