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20:00, 17 July 2010
Baku and Yerevan failed to find mutual understanding in Kazakhstan
Today in Almaty, Azerbaijan and Armenia again stated their mutual reproaches. Elmar Mamedyarov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, said that he doubts of Armenia's aspiration to settle the Karabakh conflict. In its turn, Armenia accused Baku of pursuing destructive policy.
19:00, 17 July 2010
Commemoration of assassinated journalist Guseinov held in Baku
Today in Baku, adherents of the freedom of speech and activists of democratic public of Azerbaijan commemorated Elmar Guseinov, editor-in-chief of the magazine "Monitor", who was killed on March 2, 2005; on July 17 he would have been 43.
18:00, 17 July 2010
For NATO exercises, Turkey will open its border with Armenia
Turkey has decided to temporarily open its border with Armenia for surface transportation of the military machinery to be used during NATO exercises in Armenia planned for September 11-17.
16:00, 17 July 2010
Gagra: employee of Abkhazian Spiritual Authority of Moslems assassinated
Today at night, Emik Chakmach-Ogly, head of the Gagra branch of the Spiritual Authority of Moslems of Abkhazia and a member of the republic's public chamber, was shot dead.
15:00, 17 July 2010
Strong downpours flood another district of Kakhetia
After long torrential rains in Kakhetia, in the east of Georgia, one more district - the Dedoplistskaro one - was flooded. The village of Tsiteltskaro suffered from flooded motorways and ground floors, and lost plenty of livestock and poultry. There are no casualties among the population.
11:00, 17 July 2010
"Left-Wing Front" to appeal against law on guarantees to Governor of Rostov Region
Activists of the Rostov-based branch of the "Laft-Wing Front" are going to send their protest to the Constitutional Court against the Law "On Amending the Regional Law 'On Guarantees to Administration Head'". This was stated by activists on July 15.
09:00, 17 July 2010
Explosion in Kabardino-Balkaria brings victims
A lieutenant colonel of one of power agencies, two children and two women were wounded by the explosion of a self-made bomb, which was triggered under a passenger car in Nart-Kala village.
06:00, 17 July 2010
Presidents of Abkhazia and South Ossetia to visit Nicaragua and Venezuela
Today Presidents of Abkhazia and South Ossetia Sergey Bagapsh and Eduard Kokoity leave for their first official visit to Nicaragua and Venezuela, where they plan to sign interstate agreements in various areas.
23:50, 16 July 2010
Belarusian TV showed interview with Mikhail Saakashvili
In the evening on July 15, the first channel of the Belarusian state television showed an exclusive interview with President of Georgia, in which Mikhail Saakashvili answered the questions on modernization of Georgia, whether it is possible to reconcile Tbilisi and Moscow, when Georgia would join the European Union, about South Ossetia and Abkhazia, and even about his gastronomic preferences.
23:40, 16 July 2010
Cherkasov: investigation considers involvement of militant Bashaev in Estemirova's murder as main version
The investigation continues considering involvement of Alkhazur Bashaev, killed in November 2009, as the main version of the murder of Natalia Estemirova; and it is not clear whether the evidences of employees of the "Memorial" were taken into account, as Alexander Cherkasov, a member of the Board of the Human Rights Centre "Memorial", told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
23:20, 16 July 2010
United Arab Emirates officially confirm Sulim Yamadaev's death
The authorities of Dubai have answered to the request of law enforcement bodies of the Russian Federation about the fate of Hero of Russia Sulim Yamadaev, ex-commander of the special battalion of the GRU (Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian General Staff) "Vostok" (East).
23:10, 16 July 2010
Court session on Vaan Khalafyan's death held in Armenia
On July 15, Armenia held a judicial session on the case of Vaan Khalafyan, 24, who died in the police station.
23:00, 16 July 2010
First vice-premier of Dagestan meets relatives of his compatriot detained in Azerbaijan
The blocking of the Federal Highway "Baku-Rostov" planned for July 15 in protest against detention in Azerbaijan of Usman Garisov, a resident of Dagestan, sued for drug contraband and use, did not take place because Rizvan Kurbanov, First Vice-Premier of Dagestan, invited local residents to a meeting.
22:00, 16 July 2010
Murat Berzegov, leader of "Circassian Congress", gets political asylum in the USA
The US authorities have granted political asylum to Murat Berzegov, founder and chairman of the Non-Commercial Organization (NCO) "Circassian Congress" (office in Maikop, the capital of Adygea), having found that in Russia he and his family were in danger.
European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Photo: © Council of Europe /www.flickr.com/photos/councilofeurope
21:00, 16 July 2010
Azerbaijani government appeals to ECtHR on Fatullaev's case
On July 15 the government of Azerbaijan lodged an appeal to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) against the decision on the case of journalist Einullah Fatullaev, who is serving his term in prison.
19:00, 16 July 2010
Chechen natives arrested in France are suspected of involvement in Moscow terror acts
The three natives of Chechnya arrested in France are suspected of links with the person involved in terror acts in Moscow metro. As reported by western media, in the opinion of the French inspectors, the Chechens financed the terrorist arrested in Russia.
18:00, 16 July 2010
US Department of State is concerned that Natalia Estemirova's murder is not solved yet
The White House honoured has marked the life and work of Natalia Estemirova, an employee of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", who was abducted and murdered one year ago, in the sphere of defence of human rights in Northern Caucasus, and reminded that the crime remains unsolved.
Issa Kodzoev. Photo by www.memo.ru
23:20, 15 July 2010
Issa Kodzoev: stabilization in Ingushetia will start after removal of special units from its territory
Situation in Ingushetia will stabilize, when Russian Constitution works properly in its territory. This is the opinion of Issa Kodzoev, one of the most famous Ingush writers, public figure and former Soviet dissident. Now, according to his version, none of the powers really operates in the republic.
Convicted Emin Milli and Adnan Gadjizade. Photo by www.azadliq.org
23:00, 15 July 2010
AI starts campaigning in support of bloggers convicted in Azerbaijan
The Amnesty International (AI) has launched a campaign in support of young bloggers Adnan Gadjizade and Emin Milli, convicted in Azerbaijan on forged charges, as human rights activists believe.
23:00, 15 July 2010
Timur Tukhuzhev: situation with human rights in Kabardino-Balkaria is catastrophic
Lawyer Tukhuzhev from the Human Rights Centre "For Human Rights" finds the situation with defence of human rights in Kabardino-Balkaria to be catastrophic; according to his story, the Centre receives several complaints every month.
News
Two North Caucasus republics are among the regions with the highest road traffic fatality rates.

A Chechen resident was criticized for posting ads on social media. Still from the video "Emergency in Grozny" https://www.instagram.com/p/DXpK4pfjKcT/ A Chechen resident was publicly reprimanded for selling window tinting.

A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the SVO zone.

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.