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18:00, 19 April 2010
Lithuanian power agents deny any links of their investigation with terror acts in Moscow
The investigation of preparation of a possible terror act in Lithuania has nothing to do with the explosions in Moscow metro, said Algimantas Klyunki, chief prosecutor of the department for fighting corruption and organized crime, who explained that the investigation of the case about the terrorist activity in the republic was conducted since August 2009.
17:00, 19 April 2010
Ex-journalists of "Imedi" sue Georgian authorities at ECtHR
Former journalists of the TV Company "Imedi" have sent a claim against Georgia to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in the context of events on November 7, 2007, when special troops of the Georgia's MIA attacked the premises of the Company. Then, according to journalists, a pogrom was made in the building; and the employees were down on the floor for several minutes with firearms pointed at them.
16:00, 19 April 2010
Explosion at Ingushetia MIA building wounds two persons
Today in the morning in Nazran, a self-made explosive device was triggered under the bottom of the Niva car belonging to Beslan Shagiev, acting deputy minister of the MIA of Ingushetia for logistics.
12:00, 19 April 2010
Nagorno-Karabakh stops registering candidates for MPs
April 18 in Nagorno-Karabakh was the deadline for registering candidates for members of the local Parliament of the 5th convocation; the elections will take place on May 23.
08:00, 19 April 2010
Dagestan resident reports mass detentions in Kara-Tyube
Today, Khanmagomed Magomedov, a resident of Kara-Tyube village, Babayurt District of Dagestan, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that the Babayurt ROVD (District Interior Division) illegally holds 17 persons for several days, including two women detained during searches.
07:00, 19 April 2010
Sochi residents demand restoration of resort's green zones
On April 17, some 200 residents of the city-resort Sochi went out to hold their three-hour picket in the Plane-Tree Alley, where over 3000 persons signed-in "in defence of general use green zones against corruption actions of the authorities and businesses."
21:12, 17 April 2010
Lithuanian woman suspected of involvement in Moscow terror acts
In Lithuania, a girl of 20 is arrested as a suspect of complicity in terror acts in Moscow metro on March 29. The version of her involvement in these crimes is now checked by the Lithuanian Department of State Security and State Office of Public Prosecutor.
20:00, 17 April 2010
Azerbaijan and Russia agree on border demarcation and Caspian Sea water division
Azerbaijan and Russia have agreed on state border demarcation and water division on the border Samur River; thus, the work on demarcation of the Russian-Azerbaijani frontier at the level of the intergovernmental commission is actually over. This was stated by Khalaf Khalafov, deputy minister of foreign affairs and Azerbaijani co-chairman of the above commission.
19:00, 17 April 2010
In Lithuania, house of relatives of Gataevs, natives of Chechnya, searched
In the Lithuanian city of Kaunas, the house of relatives of Malik and Khadizhat Gataev was searched; human rights activists find it to be illegal.
19:00, 17 April 2010
Schoolchildren of different nationalities to exchange families for a while in Kabardino-Balkaria
On April 19, Kabardino-Balkaria starts an all-republic youth project "Kunachestvo" (from the Turkic word meaning "guest", - note of translator). Its participants - schoolchildren of different nationalities from 11 villages and cities - will exchange families for a while and become "kunaks".
15:00, 17 April 2010
Youth of Nagorno-Karabakh holds action in memory of victims of Armenians' genocide
Nagorno-Karabakh has started a series of actions devoted to the 95th anniversary of the genocide of Armenian people which falls on April 24, 2010.
13:00, 17 April 2010
Sochi International Airport to start servicing passengers on April 19
The Sochi International Airport will be commissioned in the testing mode on April 19, 2010, said Anatoly Pakhomov, Sochi Mayor.
12:00, 17 April 2010
In Georgia, Labourites give their quotas in electoral commissions to other parties
The Labour Party of Georgia does not take part in municipal elections, but plans to redistribute its quotas in electoral commissions among other opposition parties. In particular, the "Alliance for Georgia", the National Council and the "Party of Industrialists" will benefit.
11:00, 17 April 2010
Audit Chamber revealed violations in spending budget money by Ingushetia
The Audit Chamber of Russia has made a check in Ingushetia and revealed violations in use of budget funds. In particular, contracts worth 208.8 million roubles were concluded without tendering.
10:00, 17 April 2010
Stavropol Territory boosts efforts to defend children's rights
On April 16, the Investigatory Department (ID) for the Stavropol Territory of the ICPO and the regional representative on children's rights (Children's Ombudsperson) signed a cooperation agreement in the sphere of prevention of crimes against children, and defence of their rights and interests.
09:00, 17 April 2010
Liudmila Alekseeva is against severe punishment of her offender
The head of the Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG) Liudmila Alekseeva will not insist on conviction of the hooligan who attacked her to imprisonment.
Dagestan, winter prayer at the central mosque of Makhachkala. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:00, 16 April 2010
Mufti of Dagestan finds it unnecessary to cancel the law on Wahhabism
The clergy of Dagestan calls "to adhere to true religion, and finds strange the demands of certain officials and human rights activists to cancel the law on Wahhabism," said Ahmad-Hadji Abdullayev, Mufti of the Republic of Dugestan, in his address to the people of Dagestan and Russia.
Azerbaijani banner on the embassy building in Paris (France). Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
22:00, 16 April 2010
ECtHR obliges Azerbaijan to pay a fine of over 30,000 euros
Under four last year's decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the government of Azerbaijan was fined by 30,725 euros.
South Ossetia, Tskhinvali. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 16 April 2010
In South Ossetia, witnesses are interrogated at Margieva's trial
On April 15, a court session took place in the city of Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, on the case of Fatima Margieva, an activist of the People's Party accused under Article 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Illegal purchase and keeping of firearms, ammunition and explosives").
Maksharip Aushev shortly before his death in his office in Nazran. October 12, 2009. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
20:00, 16 April 2010
Relatives of Ingush residents kidnapped in St Petersburg hope for help of ECtHR
Since early April this year, the case about kidnapping on December 27, 2009, in St Petersburg of four relatives of Maksharip Aushev, assassinated Ingush human rights activist, is in the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). In the meantime, the relatives of the kidnapped persons are still in the dark about their fate.
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.

An arrested teenager. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in ChatGPT. During the week from December 22 to 28, no casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts of Russia.

Larisa Tuptsokova. Video frame https://www.youtube.com/live/eFSqZwT4xt0 Georgian scientists and cultural figures have stood up for Larisa Tuptsokova.

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.