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13:00, 24 May 2010
Bomb triggered in Nalchik, a militiaman wounded
Today in the morning in Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria, an explosive device was triggered and wounded an employee of the militia post-and-patrol service (PPS), as reported by the Investigatory Department (ID) for the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) of the Russian ICPO (Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office).
11:00, 24 May 2010
Schoolchildren in Chechnya to study Koran at special courses
During summer school vacations Chechen mosques plan to open classes for reading the Koran. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told about it at the republic's Muftiat.
09:00, 24 May 2010
Suspect of organizing Kizlyar terror act detained in Dagestan
On May 22 in Dagestan, law enforcers detained a car with a suspected organizer of the terror act committed in Kizlyar on March 31.
23:00, 22 May 2010
Two explosions triggered in Dagestan - one casualty
Tonight, explosions happened in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, and in Kasumkent village, Suleimanstal District of the republic. A suspected suicide bomber perished, and three militiamen were injured.
19:00, 22 May 2010
In Georgia, lawyers suspend their protest action in front of parliament
Georgian lawyers have suspended their protest action held in front of the building of the parliament of Georgia for ten days. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by lawyer Shalva Khachapuridze, the organizer of the action.
17:00, 22 May 2010
Three employees of women's colony shot dead in Kabardino-Balkaria
Three employees of the Department of the Federal Correction Service (known as "UFSIN") for Kabardino-Balkaria were killed in a shell, one more was wounded.
16:00, 22 May 2010
Azeri MoD holds press conference in contact line of Azerbaijani and Armenian troops
Last Friday, on May 21, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan organized the first tour of a group of local journalists to the contact line of armed forces of Azerbaijan and Armenia in the Terter direction.
15:00, 22 May 2010
Ahmet Palankoev elected to be Senator from Ingushetia at the Council of Federation
Ingushetia has elected its new representative of its legislative body to the Council of Federation - Ahmet Palankoev, 47, an entrepreneur and patron of arts.
One of oldest blocks of Butyrka Prison. Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
14:00, 22 May 2010
Human rights activists worry of the fate of the blogger arrested in Moscow
Russian rights defenders are concerned of the state of health of blogger Alaudin Dudko, known in the Internet under nickname ingushetiya_ru, who was arrested in Moscow.
13:00, 22 May 2010
Kalmykia proclaims Buddha's Birthday to be a national holiday
President of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has signed a decree announcing May 27 to be the national holiday "Birthday of Buddha Sakya-Muni".
11:00, 22 May 2010
Explosive devices detected under oil pipeline in Azerbaijan
On May 21, two bombs were found under the oil pipeline "Shirvan-Beyukshor" in Garadag District of Baku.
10:00, 22 May 2010
Adygea marks Memory Day of Caucasian War casualties
On May 21, Adygea held actions dedicated to the 146th anniversary of the end of the Caucasian War.
08:00, 22 May 2010
Krasnodar Territory: grenade kills female seller and wounds two more
It is supposed that an RGD grenade was blown up in the evening on May 21 in a grocery shop located in Ladozhskaya village, Ust-Labinsk District, Krasnodar Territory. As a result, a woman-shop assistant was killed, and two more persons were wounded.
Dagestan, Makhachkala, building of the Supreme Court. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
07:00, 22 May 2010
In Dagestan, jurymen ask indulgence for suspected Babayev's killer
On May 21, at the session of the Supreme Court of Dagestan, where the murder case of Farid Babayev, a public figure, a human rights activist and the leader of the regional branch of the "Yabloko" Party, is considered, the jurymen found Rasil Mamedrizaev guilty and at the same time asked for indulgence for him.
23:00, 21 May 2010
In Nalchik, Astakhov announces suspension of adoption of Russian children by foreigners
Currently, the process of adoption of Russian children by foreign citizens is de facto suspended until conclusion of bilateral international contracts. This was stated to journalists on May 20 by Pavel Astakhov, Plenipotentiary (Ombudsman) for Children's rights at the President of Russia, who paid a working visit to Nalchik.
22:30, 21 May 2010
Rospotrebnadzor and "Electrozink" sign amicable agreement
The Rospotrebnadzor (Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) and the "Electrozink" Factory, located in Vladikavkaz, have signed an amicable agreement. The Factory has agreed to carry out nature-protection measures.
22:20, 21 May 2010
Hearings on liquidation of BEBP start in Nalchik
Yesterday, on May 20, at the session on the case about liquidation of the Board of Elders of the Balkar People (BEBP), the leaders of this public organization left the hall of the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria in protest. The demarche was caused by rejection of the petition demanding to hold an independent expert's examination of the analytical report "On Situation with Balkars in the KBR (Kabardino-Balkarian Republic)", which had caused the pretext for initiation of the criminal case.
22:10, 21 May 2010
Workers of SUE "Ingushautotrans" go on strike
In Ingushetia, employees of the largest and the only state-own motor transportation enterprise of the republic - State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) "Ingushautotrans" are on strike. It was announced because of salary debts.
22:00, 21 May 2010
Mutsolgov: Khamzat Tsechoev detained in Ingushetia is accused of keeping weapons
Magomed Mutsolgov, head of the human rights NGO "Mashr", said that Khamzat Tsechoev, a resident of the village of Plievo, who was detained at night on May 19 in Ingushetia, is accused of keeping weapons. Tsechoev is Mutsolgov's driver.
22:00, 21 May 2010
Dagestan: oral statements of the parties to take place at Babaev's murder case trial
Today, the Supreme Court of Dagestan will continue considering the murder case of Farid Babaev, leader of the regional branch of the "Yabloko" Party, a public figure and human rights activist; the parties' oral statements will take place.
News
Future conscripts from the North Caucasus Federal District have not noticed any changes in the conscription rules.

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 February 2026, three people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and southern Russia.

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.