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    06:00, 8 August 2009
    Moskalenko: European Court to consider complaint on case of Politkovskaya's murder soon
    The European Court on Human Rights in Strasburg will soon consider on its merits the complaint on the case of murder of Anna Politkovskaya, observer of the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper, states Karina Moskalenko, lawyer of the deceased journalist's children, at the today's press-conference.
    05:00, 8 August 2009
    Kochiyeva: residents of South Ossetia are dissatisfied with the quality of housing under construction
    Virtually all people who left South Ossetia during the last August events have returned, however, many of those who lost their houses at the time are living under very hard conditions now, while the construction of new housing is done very slowly and many people are dissatisfied with its quality, tells Inga Kochiyeva, resident of Tskhinval and correspondent of South Ossetia newspaper "Respublica", to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
    03:00, 8 August 2009
    Magomed Evloyev's family intends to boycott trial on his murder
    The victims in the case of murder of Magomed Evloyev, owner of the sight "Ingushetia.RU", intend to withdraw from the judicial process, states Musa Pliyev, the Evloyev's family lawyer. The lawyer is sure that the injured party will be right to boycott the trial which, according to Pliyev, more resembles a farce.
    02:00, 8 August 2009
    South Ossetia detains five citizens of Georgia for crossing its border
    On August 7, Yuri Tanayev, South Ossetia Minister of Defense, announced that five citizens of Georgia had been detained for illegal crossing the border in the area of Ossetia village of Disev located in front of the Georgian village of Koshka. In its turn, Georgia claims kidnapping of five shepherds near the village of Koshka.
    23:50, 7 August 2009
    Zakareishvili: Georgia has virtually no army
    The information on building up the military potential in Georgia is just propaganda, Georgia has virtually no army, it is demoralized, says Pata Zakareishvili, Georgian political scientist, to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
    23:10, 7 August 2009
    Case of attempt on Sulim Yamadayev to be tried in Dubai late in August
    The first court session on the case of attempt on Sulim Yamadayev, Hero of Russia, ex-commander of GRU special-purpose battalion "Vostok", committed on March 28 this year in the United Arab Emirates, is to be held in the criminal court of Dubai on August 31. Makhdi Lorniya, personal groom of Ramzan Kadyrov, citizen of Iran, and resident of Tadzhikistan Maksudzhon Ismatov will be tried.
    Anna Politkovskaya. Source: www.flickr.com/photos/danieledavola
    23:00, 7 August 2009
    Court refuses to return Politkovskaya's murder case to prosecutor's office
    Today, Moscow's military district court has dismissed the petition of relatives of Anna Politkovskaya to return the case of murder of the journalist to the prosecutor' s office.
    22:10, 7 August 2009
    Abkhazia MoFA: Georgia militarizes itself more intensively than before war with South Ossetia
    The new process of Georgian militarization has acquired a more intensive rate than before its intrusion into South Ossetia in August 2008. This is said in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia disseminated today in connection with the anniversary of the Georgian aggression against South Ossetia.
    Ingushetia, refugee camp. By Magomedov Said for "Caucasian Knot"
    22:00, 7 August 2009
    Bailiffs evict nine families of refugees from dormitory in Ingushetia
    On August 5, court bailiffs evicted nine families of refugees from a dormitory in Malgobek, Ingushetia, in which they had lived. No reasons for such forced eviction are known.
    Chechnya. Photo by www.chechnyafree.ru
    21:00, 7 August 2009
    Editor of newspaper "Marsho" in Chechnya complains about pressure of power authorities
    Representatives of power authorities in Chechnya have used threats to prohibit the editor of Urus-Martan district newspaper "Marsho" the printing of critical articles about the deceased patriarch Alexi II and South Ossetia president Eduard Kokoity. This has been relayed to the Human rights center "Memorial" by Said Khozhaliyev, the newspaper chief editor.
    20:00, 7 August 2009
    Roza Malsagova: militants accuse "Ingushetia.Org" of fighting Mujahidins
    Roza Malsagova, chief editor of the site "Ingishetia. Org", who has been living in Paris from 2008, says that she resigns in connection with threats coming from militants to her address.
    Su-25. Photo of "Caucasian Knot"
    19:00, 7 August 2009
    Nogovitsyn: last year Georgian Su-25 with Russian identification marks shot a column of refugees in South Ossetia
    One of the most terrible provocations by the Georgian armed forces in the last-year conflict in South Ossetia was the fact when a Georgian fighter Su-25 with painted identification marks of Russian Air Force shot at the column of refugees driving from Tskhinval, and on the following day the same fighter shot at the column of Russian soldiers, stated colonel-general Anatoli Nogovitsin, deputy-chief of General Headquarters of the RF Armed Forces.
    18:00, 7 August 2009
    Youth activist released from pre-trial prison in Azerbaijan immediately recruited to the army
    Agasif Shakiroglu, head of youth coalition "Khadaf", released from custody by the decision of the court of appeal, was called to the army in the evening of the same day.
    23:50, 6 August 2009
    Bastrykin: Georgia planned to poison water supply in Tskhinvali
    As reported by Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO), Russian inspectors found a plan of operation aimed at poisoning the system of water supply in Tskhinvali in August 2008.
    23:30, 6 August 2009
    Moscow hosts roundtable dated to anniversary of war in South Ossetia
    On August 4, the Moscow-based Press Centre of the RIA "Novosti" hosted a roundtable on the topic: "First anniversary of the start of barbarous aggression against peaceful people of South Ossetia".
    23:00, 6 August 2009
    In Ingushetia, Archakov suspected of hiding a militant set free under recognizance not to leave
    Magomed Archakov, a resident of Ingushetia, detained by law enforcement bodies on July 2 on suspicion of hiding a militant, has been released from custody under recognizance not to leave.
    22:10, 6 August 2009
    Killer shot at Yamadaev from a silent pistol "Gyurza"
    The killer, who attempted on Isa Yamadaev, a brother of Sulim Yamadaev, ex-commander of the "Vostok" battalion, on July 28 in Moscow, was armed with a silent pistol - firearm of special units of the GRU (Russian Military Intelligence) and FSB (Federal Security Bureau).
    22:00, 6 August 2009
    Volgograd residents poisoned by emissions of castor factory undergo medical examination
    Residents of the settlement named Vishnevaya Balka, Krasnooktiabrskiy District of Volgograd, are taking their free-of-charge medical examination in the mobile medical centre. The aim of the study is to reveal the hazardous effect of emissions of the castor factory on human health.
    Chechnya, Gudermes. Photo by www.chechnyafree.ru
    21:00, 6 August 2009
    People in Chechnya doubt that Estemirova's murderers will be ever found
    Real customers and organizers of the murder of the employee of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" Natalia Estemirova will be never not just punished but even named, as some friends and colleagues of the perished human rights defender in Chechnya believe.
    Azerbaijan, Baku. Photo by www.flickr.com/photos/texasbb
    20:00, 6 August 2009
    UN Committee scarifies the situation with human rights in Azerbaijan
    On August 5, the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations promulgated a document about the situation with human rights in Azerbaijan, passed on the outcomes of the discussion at the 96th Session on July 13-31 in Geneva of the third periodic report on Azerbaijan.
    News
    The fight against terrorism in the North Caucasus has been marked by numerous complaints about violations of the rights of detainees.

    Adakhov spoke about his health being undermined due to the persecution by law enforcement.

    The authorities of the Astrakhan region have canceled the fuel sales regime based on vehicle numbers.

    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.