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18:00, 26 October 2009
Maksharip Aushev buried in Ingushetia
As reported by oppositionist Magomed Khazbiev, Maksharip Aushev, former owner of the website "Ingushetia.Org", was buried into his patrimonial cemetery in Surkhakhi village. According to his story, since morning, many people have gathered at the house of the victim.
22:00, 24 October 2009
Explosion in the capital of Dagestan
Today in Makhachkala, a mine or a bomb blew up when a militia bus was passing by; a militiaman was wounded.
21:00, 24 October 2009
Editor who covered events in the Caucasus and was kidnapped in Moscow found in Tatarstan
On October 23, Sergey Yezhov, editor of the website "Foreshorten", which covers the situation in Northern Caucasus, was kidnapped in Moscow. Today, Sergey sent a news item about himself from the city of Naberezhnye Chelny (Tatarstan).
20:00, 24 October 2009
Ingushetia: relative of special operation victims states that they were not militants
Ibragim Khayauri, a brother of Rosa Khayauri, 48, who was killed during a special operation in Ordzonikidzevskaya village, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, rejects the version of power agents that his murdered sister and her son Aslanbek Machukaev, 20, were militants and rendered armed resistance. He has stated it to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
19:00, 24 October 2009
Shein: Prosecutor's Office of Astrakhan "buries" the cases about journalists' beatings
Oleg Shein, a Deputy of the Russian State Duma from the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" and a former candidate to the post of Mayor of Astrakhan, is convinced that the Prosecutor's Office of Astrakhan tries to close the cases initiated after two journalists were beaten on the voting day.
17:00, 24 October 2009
IPD: at bloggers' trial in Azerbaijan human rights are broken
Experts of the Azerbaijani Institute of Peace and Democracy (IPD) have analysed the course of the litigation on the case of young bloggers Adnan Gadjizade and Emin Milli, accused of hooliganism and inflicting bodily injuries, and concluded that the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is broken during the trial.
12:00, 24 October 2009
In Armenia, police to switchover to European standards
The police of Armenia will be reformed towards meeting the standards of the European Union. This was stated by the press service of the Council of National Security of Armenia.
10:00, 24 October 2009
Authorities of Stavropol plan to make citizens' health the main topic of city policy
The city of Stavropol has entered the fifth phase of the project of the World Health Organization (WHO) "Healthy Cities", which will last till 2013. The territorial capital was the only city of Russia to receive the corresponding accreditation in the European WHO network, which gives the right to continue participation in the project. This was announced by the press service of the city administration.
08:00, 24 October 2009
Azerbaijan to have a new tea factory
In the near future, a new tea factory will be launched in Lyankyaran. The enterprise, which occupies 1 hectare, is its final stage of commissioning, as reported by its director Mukhandis Dzhakhangirov.
Dagestan, Makhachkala. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:55, 23 October 2009
Human rights activists report new kidnappings and extrajudicial executions in Dagestan
The HRC "Memorial", which continues its monitoring of human rights violations in Northern Caucasus, was addressed by residents of Dagestan, who informed about two cases of such violations in Dagestan in relation to their relatives in October 2009, namely: kidnapping of Arslanbek Zakaev, a resident of Makhachkala, and extrajudicial execution of several persons in the Khasavyurt District.
23:50, 23 October 2009
President attacker's car was stuffed with 200 kilos of plastic explosive and hexogen
In Grozny, sapper units of the MIA and other law-enforcement departments have completed an operation of neutralizing a car stuffed with explosive, in which a terrorist-suicide bomber tried to make a terror act against President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov and deputy of Russian State Duma Adam Delimkhanov.
23:40, 23 October 2009
Armenian Ombudsman soon to present new report on last March 1 events
Ombudsman Armen Arutyunyan has prepared a new report on the events on March 1, 2008. The document deals with the litigations held against the people arrested on charges of organizing mass disorders.
23:20, 23 October 2009
ICPO: over 41 million budget roubles stolen in Ingushetia
The Investigatory Department for Ingushetia of the ICPO has initiated a criminal case on the fact of plundering budgetary funds of the republic's Ministry of Finance and Ingush branch of the Savings Bank.
23:10, 23 October 2009
CEC head promises to order a wreath to requester of revision of elections in Chechnya
Vladimir Churov, head of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of Russia, said that he would not advise anybody to challenge the outcomes of the elections in the Urus-Martan district capital of Chechnya. According to his story, he would order a funeral wreath to the one who would dare to do it.
23:00, 23 October 2009
Russia considers applications on political asylum from two Georgian journalists
The Department for Information and Press of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said that it would consider the requests of two Georgian journalists on granting political asylum to them with account of the situation with the freedom of mass media in Georgia.
22:10, 23 October 2009
Astrakhan hosts a non-sanctioned action of the opposition
On October 22, the Astrakhan Regional Duma held an expanded sitting initiated by the faction of the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" Party to discuss the situation in the city after election of the city Mayor. At the same time, in the Savushkina Street the opposition held their non-sanctioned action.
Chechnya, Grozny. Photo by www.chechnyafree.ru
21:00, 23 October 2009
Ideas raised in Internet on how to reform Russian law-enforcement bodies
On October 21, a public campaign "For capital repairs of the militia" was launched in Russia with the aim to impel the federal authorities to seriously and immediately start radically reforming the country's law-enforcement bodies.
20:00, 23 October 2009
Chechen power agents assert that people killed in Grozny prepared terror acts
The two guys and two girls, liquidated on October 22 in the course of a special operation, held in the Oktiabrskiy District of Chechen capital, were hiding in the house, where a small facility for manufacturing explosives was organized. This was reported by local power agencies.
19:00, 23 October 2009
In Adygea, convicts are accused of applying violence to colony staff
A criminal case has been initiated in Adygea against four inmates of one of local corrective colonies accused of violent actions applied to employees of the establishment.
18:00, 23 October 2009
Shop owner assassinated by unidentified persons in Ingushetia
As reported by a source from the Investigatory Department for Ingushetia of the Russian ICPO (Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office), on October 22 in the village of Plievo unidentified persons shot dead a lady who owned a small shop, where alcohol was sold.
News
More than 8,850 combatants from southern Russia have been officially recognized as killed in the SVO.

Teenagers set fire to a relay cabinet. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program. No casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts from February 23 to March 8.

Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

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.