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19:00, 12 May 2009
President of Ingushetia reports his incomes
President of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov has reported his incomes. His tax declaration was published in the official website of the Republic of Ingushetia.
18:00, 12 May 2009
Armenia to receive gas from Iran in the next few days
The gas main Iran-Armenia will start operating quite soon. With the aim to clarify all the details of the agreements reached earlier by the two countries, Armenia will be visited by Seed Reza Kasaizade, Director of the Iran National Gas Company, as reported by the local Ministry of Energy.
17:00, 12 May 2009
Anatoly Pakhomov takes the post of Sochi Mayor
At the inauguration ceremony, Anatoly Pakhomov, the newly elected Mayor of Sochi has taken an oath of commitment to city dwellers.
16:00, 12 May 2009
Bekhbudov: two detainees on Baku Academy massacre plead guilty
The defendants on the case of the mass murder on April 30 at the Azerbaijani State Oil Academy (ASOA) have no complaints of their custody conditions and any pressure exerted on, two of them have pled guilty. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by Elchin Bekhbudov, head of the Azerbaijani Committee against Torture.
14:00, 12 May 2009
Human rights activists call authorities of Georgia to investigate into attacks on rally participants
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called the authorities of Georgia to hold investigation into the facts of attacks on supporters of the opposition in the course of the protest actions held in Tbilisi with the demand of President Mikhail Saakashvili's resignation.
13:00, 12 May 2009
IOC Coordination Commission arrives to Sochi
On May 12, the Coordination Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) arrived to Sochi with the aim to assess the preparation process of 2014 Winter Olympiad. From the moment of awarding Sochi with the title of Olympic capital it is already the second visit of the IOC commission to the Black Sea resort; and it will last till May 14.
12:00, 12 May 2009
Young man kidnapped in Chechnya
On April 28, in the centre of the capital of Chechnya, armed persons in black uniform kidnapped a young man and violently took him away in an unknown direction.
23:43, 11 May 2009
Georgian opposition plans general nationwide disobedience
The Georgian opposition, which demands Mikhail Saakashvili's resignation, plans to declare the general disobedience all over the country. This was stated by Gubaz Sanikidze, one of the leaders of the National Forum, at the rally near the building of the Parliament of Georgia.
23:00, 11 May 2009
In Armenia, inspectors object to fact-finding group's conclusions on March 1, 2008, events
The Special Investigatory Service of Armenia denies the conclusions of the fact-finding group on the events in Yerevan on March 1, 2008, in the part of the death of Police Major Hamlet Tadevosyan. Inspectors assert that the group has distorted the results of their work. It was stated by the head of the Service Vaagn Arutyunyan.
22:00, 11 May 2009
Solemn opening ceremony of NATO exercises held in Georgia
On May 11, the Tbilisi suburb of Vasiani, where the base of Ministry of Defence of Georgia is located, hosted a solemn opening of the NATO exercises named "Cooperative Lancer/Cooperative Longbow-2009", held under the NATO Programme "Partnership for Peace".
21:00, 11 May 2009
Isa Yamadaev: authorities of Chechnya are guilty of attempting Sulim and killing Ruslan
Isa Yamadaev has expressed his confidence that President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov stood behind the attempt on his brother, ex-commander of the "Vostok" battalion Sulim Yamadaev, and the murder of his other brother, ex-deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Ruslan Yamadaev. Now Isa is afraid for his life too.
20:00, 11 May 2009
Saakashvili is satisfied with his meeting with the opposition and calls to further dialogue
President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili asserts that the starting day of negotiations with the opposition is the victory day of Georgian democracy. In his opinion, today a step to civilized relations was made.
19:00, 11 May 2009
In Arshty village, Ingushetia, unknown persons shot dead a local resident
Today in the village of Arshty, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, a local resident Sultanov, Suleiman Suleimanovich, born in 1976, was assassinated. Unknown persons in masks rushed into Sultanov's house and shot him dead point-blank.
17:00, 11 May 2009
Information about murder of Musa Mukozhev in Kabardino-Balkaria confirmed
Former Imam of Jama'at of Kabardino-Balkaria Musa Mukozhev was identified among the three persons killed at night on May 11 in Dugulubgey village as a result of a special operation of the FSB.
16:00, 11 May 2009
Top officers detained in Georgia, experts state start of spy scare
In Georgia, on the case about mutiny at the military base in Mukhrovani, David Sulkhanishvili and Kakha Kobaidze, Commanders of the 1st and 3rd Infantry Brigades, were detained. The are suspected of concealing information about the would-be mutiny of the armoured battalion in Mukhrovani.
11:00, 11 May 2009
Armenia: General Public Prosecutor opens case on compulsion of witnesses to evidence in "Case of Seven"
Basing on witnesses' evidences about application of beatings and torture to them by law enforcers with the aim to knockout the "necessary" evidences, the General Public Prosecutor of Armenia Agvan Ovsepyan has signed a decision to open a criminal case on "compulsion to evidence".
10:00, 11 May 2009
In Azerbaijan, another mosque closed
On May 10, the recently built mosque in the "Oil Stones" region - a settlement on piles in the Caspian Sea, built in late 1940s for development of the oil deposit having the same name, was closed.
04:00, 11 May 2009
Bako Saakyan: Nagorno-Karabakh should be full-fledged party in negotiations
Nagorno-Karabakh should be an equal party in the negotiating process on settlement of the Karabakh conflict, as stated by Bako Saakyan, President of Nagorno-Karabakh.
02:00, 11 May 2009
Three suspected militants liquidated in Kabardino-Balkaria
In the evening on May 10, in Baksan District of Kabardino-Balkaria, law enforcers killed three persons who, according to power agencies, were participants of illegal armed formations.
19:00, 9 May 2009
In Georgia, more than 10,000 take part in oppositional rally
In Tbilisi, about 10,000 persons demand resignation of President Mikhail Saakashvili in the square in front of the building of the Parliament of Georgia.
News
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A Yeysk native was sentenced for messages in Ukrainian.

A police officer from Novorossiysk was sentenced to a long prison term for treason.

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.