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Magomed Evloev (source: www.7kanal.com)
19:00, 26 February 2009
In Ingushetia, trial on Evloev's murder is offered without defendant
It is possible that the case about the death of Magomed Evloev, former owner of the oppositional website "Ingushetia.Ru", will be considered in absentia of the defendant. The defence of the latter - Ibragim Evloev, head of the security of the Ingushetian Interior Minister, charged with manslaughter, - plans to lodge a respective petition.
Source: www.yerevan.ru
18:00, 26 February 2009
Armenia: judge in "Case of Seven" refuses to resign
Today, during a session on the so-called "Case of Seven", Judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan, who is presiding over the litigation, has rejected his three challenges lodged by the defence.
23:00, 25 February 2009
Azerbaijani human rights activist call the authorities to release all political prisoners
The situation in Azerbaijan with human rights remains a concern, conclude the participants of the roundtable held with involvement of the leading human rights activists of the country on February 24 at the Baku Media Centre. On results of discussions, a document was adopted containing an appeal to the authorities to release all political prisoners.
Source: www.ruvr.ru
22:00, 25 February 2009
Human Rights Watch states excessive use of force by police at dispersal of rally in Armenia
The international Human Rights Watch called the authorities of Armenia, in the HRW report, published on February 25 and covering the elections and post-electoral processes in Armenia in 2008, to make the police responsible for disproportionate use of force against peaceful demonstrators on March 1, 2008, when at least 10 persons perished in clashes with policemen.
22:00, 25 February 2009
North Ossetia: local resident who exploited soldiers detained
In North Ossetia, employees of law enforcement bodies have detained a resident of Vladikavkaz, who employed for working in his flower hothouses six regular soldiers, sent to him by their commander.
21:00, 25 February 2009
Bastrykin is sure that Makhmudovs were involved in Politkovskaya's murder
Alexander Bastrykin, head of Russian ICPO (Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office), has stated that the investigation has no doubts that the defendants who were acquitted last week had been involved in Anna Politkovskaya's murder.
Source: www.news.bbc.co.uk
20:00, 25 February 2009
Adelkhanov: boycott of the Russian language will ruin Georgian-Russian relations
The action of Georgian radio stations, which have refused to broadcast Russian-language songs during the whole day today, can seriously aggravate already tense relation between Tbilisi and Moscow, asserts Emil Adelkhanov, a human rights activist and a member of the Board of the "Caucasian Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development".
19:00, 25 February 2009
Person acquitted in Politkovskaya's case suspected of extorting 350,000 US dollars
Sergey Khadzhikurbanov, recently acquitted in Anna Politkovskaya's murder case, a former employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Russian Federation, was summoned to inquiry bodies on another criminal case - on extortion 350,000 dollars from Mr Pavlyuchenkov, a witness in Politkovskaya's case.
18:00, 25 February 2009
Azerbaijani IRFS fundraises for families of convicted journalists
The Institute of Reporters' Freedom and Safety of (IRFS) of Azerbaijan has launched a charitable action - "Marathon" event for raising funds for the families of six convicted journalists. The action started on February 25 and will last till March 20 - Novruz holiday especially respected in Azerbaijan.
23:00, 24 February 2009
Abkhazia accuses Georgia of trying to kidnap resident of Gali District
Today, a Georgian diversive group of four persons tried to kidnap Irakliy Bigvava, a resident of Otobaya village, Gali District of Abkhazia. This was stated by Laurens Kogoniya, head of the Gali District Interior Department (ROVD).
Photo of Caucasian Knot correspondent
22:00, 24 February 2009
Moscow holds picket in memory of deportation victims
Yesterday, on February 23, in Moscow, near Andrei Sakharov's Centre, at the monument to Berlin wall collapse, a picket was held in memory of the victims of Stalin's deportation of Vainakhs and other nations and in protest of current violations of human rights in Northern Caucasus.
22:00, 24 February 2009
ICPO promises to open Anna Politkovskaya's murder
The Investigation of the criminal case of Anna Politkovskaya's murder will continue until all the accomplices of the crime are identified, as Vladimir Markin, official spokesman of the Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO) has promised.
21:00, 24 February 2009
In Azerbaijan, Ombudswoman is concerned of hazing in army
Elmira Suleimanova, Ombudswoman in Azerbaijan, has expressed her concern about the facts of hazing ("dedovschina") and other facts of non-manual relations still encountered in the Azerbaijani armed forces.
Source: http://chernovik.net
20:00, 24 February 2009
Dagestan: editor-in-chief of "Chernovik" accused of kindling ethnic hostility
Nadira Isaeva, editor-in-chief of the Dagestan weekly named "Chernovik" (Blueprint), was charged under Article 282 of the Criminal Code ("Kindling of ethnic, racial or religious hostility").
20:00, 24 February 2009
Journalist complains of being pressed by Nakhichevan power agencies
The Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) of Azerbaijan expresses its deep concern of the state of health of Idrak Abbasov, its employee and journalist-researcher, who told about physical and moral pressure on him by power agencies of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (NAR).
Foto from site www.u-f.ru
19:00, 24 February 2009
Court rejects moral compensation to Beslan victims
Today, the Pravoberezhny Court of North Ossetia has considered the cassation complaint of the All-Russian Public Organization "Voice of Beslan" and again rejected the right of those who had suffered from the actions of Interior Ministries of North Ossetia and Russia to claim moral compensation.
Foto from site www.novayagazeta.spb.ru
18:00, 24 February 2009
St-Petersburg City Court sends "Memorial" search case to reconsideration
On February 24, the City Court of St-Petersburg satisfied the cassation presentation of the Prosecutor's Office against the decision of the Dzerzhinskiy District Court of January 20, which had concluded that the search conducted on December 4, 2008, in the office of St-Petersburg-based Scientific and Information Centre (SIC) "Memorial" was illegal, and prescribed the Prosecutor's Office to return the confiscated materials back to the SIC "Memorial".
23:00, 23 February 2009
Teenagers wounded in South Ossetia sent to Vladikavkaz
The teenagers who were wounded by a shell explosion in Tskhinvali are in a grave condition. They were sent to North Ossetia to get their treatment.
22:00, 23 February 2009
Victims of Vainakhs' deportation commemorated in Russia and abroad
On February 23, 2009, Chechens and Ingushes, as well as Russian and international community, were grieving over the 65th anniversary of deportation of Chechen and Ingush people to Middle Asia and Kazakhstan.
22:00, 23 February 2009
Polish agents detain Umar Israilov's suspected killer
Polish special services have detained a Chechen who is suspected of murdering, earlier in Vienna, Umar Israilov, a former security of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov.
News
Buildings of the Taganrog Aviation Scientific and Technical Complex named after G. M. Beriev. Photo: Alexandr Meshkov. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ad15/24256861025/sizes/o/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58186801 An airstrike near an aircraft factory in Taganrog sparked debate on social media.

Taganrog. Photo: Dimon2007 https://ru.wikipedia.org/ Three people were injured in an airstrike in Taganrog.

Drones shot down in Rostov Oblast

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.