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13:16, 14 June 2008
Georgia refuses to negotiate Russia's accession to WTO
The talks in Geneva on the new version of the report of the working group on Russia's accession to the WTO, planned for June 16, will pass without participation of Georgia.
13:10, 14 June 2008
Russian and Ukrainian scientists to study Azov Sea problems
One of the projects of the South Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, supported by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of Ukraine and the Russian Fund of Fundamental Researches, will deal with fighting pollution of the Azov Sea.
13:00, 14 June 2008
Azerbaijani authorities refuse to further amend their Electoral Code
The authorities of Azerbaijan have no intention to make any more changes in the Electoral Code of the country.
12:55, 14 June 2008
In Stavropol Region, people commemorate victims of militants' attack on Budyonnovsk
Today, from early morning, the temples and churches of the city of Budyonnovsk (Stavropol Territory) have hosted sermons in memory of the victims of the 1995 attack on the city of armed militants under command of Shamil Basaev.
12:50, 14 June 2008
Armenian opposition to hold rallies despite authorities' ban
In the context of the refusal of the Mayoralty of the capital of Armenia to sanction the oppositional rally and march planned on June 20, the Nationwide Movement has made a statement that the opposition "would give another chance" to the authorities to sanction the events, but the rally will take place despite any possible prohibition.
22:57, 13 June 2008
European Court: Russia to pay 120,000 euros to residents of Chechnya
The European Court for Human Rights has satisfied two claims lodged by Chechnya's natives who had accused Russian authorities of implication in kidnapping their relatives in 2001-2003 and ruled that Russian government should to pay out over 120,000 euros of compensation.
22:51, 13 June 2008
5 persons convicted in Azerbaijan for espionage in favour of Russia
Today, the Court on Heavy Military Crimes of Azerbaijan has finalized the process on the case of a group of former securities of the Baku Airport, accused of cooperating with Russian special agencies.
15:29, 13 June 2008
30-60 militants attack Benoy-Vedeno in Chechnya
At night on June 13, some 30-60 militants entered the village of Benoy-Vedeno, Nozhai-Yurt District of Chechnya, and for several hours kept the settlement under their full control, a source in the law enforcement bodies of Chechnya has informed.
14:43, 13 June 2008
Counterterrorist operation undertaken in Dagestan
The regime of counterterrorist operation has been introduced today in the village of Bairamaul, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. For two hours special fighters were storming the house, where, under the operative information, militant Saipudin Ibragimov, 32, announced into search, was hiding.
12:25, 13 June 2008
Council of Europe calls on to punish those who tortured the leader of Azerbaijani Democratic Party
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has called on the authorities of Azerbaijan to detect those persons in charge of torturing Sardar Dzalaloglu, leader of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan.
11:20, 13 June 2008
European experts discuss changes in Armenian law on rallies
Today, the Venetian Commission of the Council of Europe has started discussing the changes in the Law of Armenia "On Rallies, Meetings, Marches and Demonstrations", which had been passed in the second reading.
10:04, 13 June 2008
International Film Festival held in the capital of Chechnya
Today, the city of Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, has launched the First International Film Festival named "Noah's Ark". The contest comprises 44 movies from 21 countries of the world.
20:02, 12 June 2008
Azerbaijan: journalist Guseinov detained and interrogated
Today in Baku, Emin Guseinov, head of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety of Azerbaijan, was detained by employees of the Special Service of State Security who are in charge of guarding the presidential administration.
19:54, 12 June 2008
Badalov: situation in Ingushetia looks like pre-war one in Chechnya
The situation in recent years in Ingushetia is comparable with the pre-war situation in the 1990s in the neighbouring Chechen Republic. This is the opinion of Ruslan Badalov, Chairman of the Chechen Committee of National Salvation, expressed at the conference on human rights in Russia that was held on June 9-10 in Finland.
18:45, 12 June 2008
Mamay Mound and Elborus are among seven Russian wonders
The two-peak Elborus mountain, the highest peak of Russia and Europe, located in the junction of the borders of Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachaevo-Circassia, and the Mamay Mound memorial with the statue of Mother-Homeland in Volgograd have been enlisted among seven Russian wonders.
16:32, 12 June 2008
Group accused of links with al-Qaeda trialled in Azerbaijan
On June 12, the Court on Grave Crimes of Azerbaijan started proceedings on the case of citizen of Saudi Arabia named Nail Abdul Kerim al-Bedevi, also known as Abu Dzhafar, and 17 other defendants. All of them are accused of setting up an armed terrorist group.
15:09, 12 June 2008
Residents of Chechnya rally in front of "Vostok" battalion base
A mass protest action was held on June 11 in the Gudermes District of Chechnya, near the disposition of the special-purpose battalion "Vostok" (East) of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian General Staff (known as GRU).
13:05, 12 June 2008
Several new explosions in South Ossetia
The monitoring conducted by the military observers from the Mixed Peacekeeping Forces (MPKF) and a representative of the OSCE Mission has shown that on June 11 four explosions took place in the area of the "Tamarasheni" peacekeepers' post in South Ossetia.
10:47, 12 June 2008
300 wedding parties in Nagorno-Karabakh Vank village in one day
Russian businessman Levon Airapetyan has moved an idea to organize a marriage ceremony of 300 young couples. The event will take place this September in the village of Vank, Martakert District of Nagorno-Karabakh, and the government has started registering the interested persons.
20:27, 11 June 2008
First lady of Azerbaijan becomes Good Will Ambassador of the Organization of the Islamic Conference
Mekhriban Alieva, wife of the President of Azerbaijan, was elected to be a Good Will Ambassador of good will of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). She was awarded a diploma on granting this title by Ekmeleddin Ikhsanoglu, Secretary General of the OIC, at the International Conference "Strengthening Women's Role in Intercultural Dialogue" held in Baku.
News
Two North Caucasus republics are among the regions with the highest road traffic fatality rates.

Serbian authorities have changed their minds about granting citizenship to Ramzan Kadyrov's nephew.

Activists reported mass arrests in Chechnya.

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.