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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.
20:00, 21 May 2010
Khatazhukov: I have the impression Medvedev has heard of many things for the first time
Singularity and novelty of the meeting of activists of socio-political organizations with President Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin was that human right activists of the North Caucasus were communicating directly with the president for the first time, and moreover, "there were no pre-registration for making a speech - it took only to raise your hand." This opinion was expressed by head of Kabardino-Balkaria Human Rights Center Valery Khatazhukov who participated in the meeting.
19:00, 21 May 2010
Deputy prosecutor of the Baksan district has been killed in Kabardino-Balkaria
In Kabardino-Balkaria, in Baksan, an official spokesman for the Investigations Committee of the Prosecutor General's Office Vladimir Markin informed, "At around 10.20 pm two unidentified men made numerous shots pointblank from guns at the deputy prosecutor of the Baksan district, who died on the spot."
18:00, 21 May 2010
Abkhazia's parliament ratified visa-free travel accord with Russia
Agreement between the governments of Abkhazia and the Russian Federation on mutual visa-free travel, which the parliament of Abkhazia has ratified today, envisages a visa-free travel of citizens of both republics for up to 90 days, including holders of both foreign and internal passports and sailor IDs, as well as children below the age of 14.
23:30, 20 May 2010
Militia officer detained in Chechnya with plenty of firearms in his car
As reported by law enforcement bodies of the republic, on May 19 in the Gudermes District of the Chechen Republic, power agents detained an officer of the patrol-post service who transported a large batch of weapons and ammunition in his car. A check was initiated on the fact.
23:00, 20 May 2010
Perm Court confirms Grabovoy's right to CER
Today, the Perm Territorial Court has left without satisfaction the cassation presentation of the Prosecutor's Office against the court decision on the conditional early relief (CER) of Grigory Grabovoy. The pseudo-healer convicted for swindle can get at large already on May 21.
22:50, 20 May 2010
Mutsolgov: implementation of results of Medvedev's meeting with NGO leaders will improve situation in Northern Caucasus
Magomed Mutsolgov, head of the Ingush human rights organization "Mashr", "was almost completely satisfied" with the meeting with the President of the Russian Federation Dmitri Medvedev and his Plenipotentiary in Northern Caucasus Alexander Khloponin, although the human rights activist was not given the floor. According to his version, those colleagues who were given the floor had problems with the timetable - only three minutes were given to every speaker, - therefore, half of the participants failed to speak.
Butyrskaya Prison, Moscow. Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
22:10, 20 May 2010
New charges presented to blogger Dudko detained in Moscow
Alaudin Dudko, who is known in the Internet under nickname ingushetiya_ru and who is now kept in the SIZO (pre-trial prison) Butyrka in Moscow on suspicion of drug and explosive storage, was presented new charges - under Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation "Excitation of hatred or enmity and humiliation of one's dignity." Mikhail Kriger and Anna Karetnikova, members of the public observation commission for detention places, who visited Mr Dudko in the SIZO, report about poor blogger's health condition after beating and because of unsatisfactory custody conditions.
22:00, 20 May 2010
Azerbaijan: journalist Fatullaev asks to attract an independent SAP
On May 19, the Garadag District Court of Baku continued the trial on the new case of the earlier convicted journalist Einullah Fatullaev, this time accused of illegal drug storage. At the trial, the defendant asked to invite Gusein Guseinov, an independent SAP (substance abuse professional), as the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
22:00, 20 May 2010
Parents of suspected killer of Dagestan MIA head: Rezanov has alibi
The parents of Lieutenant Andrei Rezanov, serviceman of the 33rd Separate Mountain Motor-Rifle Brigade of the Ministry of Defence, accused of murdering the head of the MIA of Dagestan Adilgerei Magomedtagirov, state that their son has alibi.
20:00, 20 May 2010
Two detained citizens of Georgia released
Two citizens of Georgia detained by the Russian military on the Georgia-South-Ossetia border on 18 May are released, the Sachkhere district militia department reports.
News
Azerbaijani opposition figure Yagublu has been placed in the prison's medical center.

The US Senate called for the release of journalists from Azerbaijan and Georgia.

17 service members have died in Azerbaijan outside of combat since the beginning of the year.

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.