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11:17, 5 May 2008
In Georgia, "Imedi" TV Company restarts broadcasting in testing mode
The Georgian "Imedi" TV Company has resumed its technical broadcasting. Now, the TV Channel, which stopped its operation last December, is putting movies on air. Information programs are planned from June on.
11:26, 3 May 2008
Mekhtiyev: USA interfere into internal affairs of Azerbaijan
According to Ramiz Mekhtiyev, head of the Azeri president's administration, the allocation by the USA of more than 3 million dollars for supporting election in Azerbaijan in October 2008 is an interference by USA into the internal affairs of Azerbaijan.
11:24, 3 May 2008
Tinatin Khidasheli accuses Georgian authorities of pressure upon herself
Tinatin Khidasheli, one of the leaders of the "Republican Party" and a majority candidate to deputies from Saburtalin district in Georgia, claims that members of the youth wing of her party have been threatened while she is under permanent watch.
11:20, 3 May 2008
Picket to defend media freedom held in Krasnodar
About 15 persons came to the square in front of the cinema hall "Avrora" in Krasnodar to hold a picket. Half of them are journalists. The picketers protested against the interference of functionaries into the mass media activity, and also called on their colleagues to work on the principles of objectivity and truth.
11:15, 3 May 2008
Chechen refugee arrested in Azerbaijan
The court of Azerbaijan passed a decision to arrest Yusup Nagayev, a refugee from Chechnya, for two months, report Nagayev's relatives to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
11:11, 3 May 2008
Standard: IOC should think over an alternative to Sochi Olympics
The implementation of the plan to hold an Olympics in Sochi is under question, and the IOC should think over an alternative, Austrian daily Standard writes in its May 1 issue.
10:50, 2 May 2008
A mass fight between students from Armenia and Azerbaijan prevented in Moscow
On May 1, during a festive concert in the south-west of Moscow, on the territory of the Russian University of Friendship of Peoples (RUDN), a mass fight was prevented between students from Armenia and Azerbaijan.
10:46, 2 May 2008
Several trials over opposition activists adjourned in Armenia
Trials over opposition activists in Erevan, Gyumri and other cities are held with overcrowded court rooms, amidst pickets and other actions of protest. Several judges decided to adjourn the court sessions.
10:36, 2 May 2008
Topadze: tragedy in Abkhazia may be repeated
Georgi Topadze, leader of the opposition party "Industry will Save Georgia" stated that the tragedy in Abkhazia will be repeated if Georgia acts aggressively.
10:17, 2 May 2008
Victims of Holocaust commemorated in Georgia
On May 1, an event to commemorate victims of Holocaust was held in Tbilisi in the Georgian Ombudsman's office.
10:13, 2 May 2008
Topadze: Georgian authorities persecute members of the block "Right-wing Alliance - Topadze, Manufacturers"
The block "Right-wing Alliance - Topadze, Manufacturers" may refuse to take part in the parliamentary elections to be held on May 21 in Georgia, Georgi Topadze, leader of the "manufacturers", announced today at the press-conference.
23:04, 30 April 2008
Action of assistance to victims of Beslan terrorist act held in North Ossetia
From April 26 to 28, a charity action of assistance to victims of Beslan tragedy was held in North Ossetia. It was organized by representatives of the "Novye Nivy" foundation created in the USA by emigrants from the former Soviet Union.
22:59, 30 April 2008
Owner of Islamic bookstore in Dagestan complains about law enforcement officers' actions
The owner of the bookstore "Sunna" in the capital of Dagestan, which sells Islamic literature and souvenirs, complains against illegal searches and arrests of goods by law enforcement officers.
22:56, 30 April 2008
The jury return the persons suspected of explosion at Cherkizovo market in Moscow guilty
Today, the jury of the Moscow city court has passed a guilty verdict on the case of an explosion at Moscow's Cherkizovo market in August 2006.
22:51, 30 April 2008
Deputies ask Armenian prosecutor to release their colleagues from arrest
The parliamentary faction "Heritage" which about a week ago started to collect signatures in the Armenia's National Assembly under the address to the Prosecutor General with a request to change the measure of restraint with regard to the deputies arrested in connection with the March 1 events, has already handed the petition to the prosecutor's office.
22:42, 30 April 2008
No second performance of play about "Nord-Ost" in Dagestan was staged
The play "In Your Hands" about "Nord-Ost" which failed to be staged in Dagestan after the first show may be staged at the local theatre in Beslan, North Ossetia.
12:58, 29 April 2008
Dagestan cancels refusal to open a criminal case against Director General of "Nastoyascheye Vremya"
The Investigatory Department of the Investigatory Committee at the Russian Prosecutor's Office for the Republic of Dagestan has cancelled its previous statement not to initiate a criminal case against Rizvan Rizvanov, Director General of the Limited Liability Company "Editorial Board of the Weekly 'Nastoyascheye Vremya' (Present Time)".
12:53, 29 April 2008
Sarishvili to appeal against verdict to Giorgadze supporters at the Supreme Court of Georgia and European Court
Irina Sarishvili plans to bring the suit of Giorgadze supporters to the Supreme Court of Georgia and, in parallel, to the European Court for Human Rights. This has become known after the Tbilisi Court of Appeal failed to satisfy the claim lodged by supporters of Igor Giorgadze, ex-Minister for Security of Georgia and leader of the "Justice" opposition party.
12:49, 29 April 2008
In Dagestan, court rules Charitable Women's Hospital to move out
Today, Magomed Isaev, Judge of the Arbitration Court of the Republic of Dagestan, made a decision to satisfy the suit of the Dagestan Ministry for Property and Land Relations to the Regional Public Foundation "Charitable Women's Hospital" and ruled that the Hospital shall vacate the currently occupied premises.
12:05, 29 April 2008
Four persons arrested in Astrakhan Region on charges of kindling anti-Semitism
The RIA "Novosti" has reported today, with reference to the Investigatory Committee at the Russian Prosecutor's Office, that four residents of the city of Akhtubinsk (Astrakhan Regions), accused of setting up an extremist community, were arrested for propaganda of anti-Semitism.
News
The head of the procurement department of the Ministry of Health has been arrested in Dagestan

A resident of Kuban was fined for failing to report the arson of a relay cabinet.

Five fighters from Dagestan were killed in a military operation.

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.