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Humanitarian aid intended for Ukraine. Photo:  REPORT AZ https://report.az/xarici-siyaset/sumqayit-ukraynaya-humanitar-yardim-gonderir/
23:06, 6 July 2022
An aircraft with 50 tons of humanitarian cargo for Ukraine left Baku for Warsaw. Humanitarian aid provided by the executive authorities of the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait is intended for residents of the Ukrainian city of Cherkassy.
Military compound for new battalions of the Ministry of Defence. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CfoAFbwDW9w/
19:05, 6 July 2022
A five-storey building, in which finishing work is being carried out, will become the location of new Chechen battalions, and the buildings on the territory of the military camp require major repairs, the “Grozny” ChGTRK (State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company) reports. Meanwhile, the “Grozny Inform” news agency has reported about the start of recruitment into the “Sever-Akhmat” and “Yug-Akhmat” battalions, arguing that all conditions had already been created for the militaries.
Parents of the military servicemen who perished in the autumn war of 2020 at the Prosecutor’s General Office. Image made from video posted by NEWS AM,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKqXu1x6eyc
18:46, 6 July 2022
Today, several dozen parents of militaries who perished in the autumn war of 2020 have gathered in front of the building of the General Prosecutor’s Office of Armenia. The protestors have requested the National Security Service of Armenia to interrogate Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in a criminal case, the charge in which, according to the protestors, should be changed to high treason.
Zarema Musaeva. Image made from video posted by ChGTRK ‘Grozny’ at: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZAL5i5JfKU/
15:24, 6 July 2022
The self-withdrawal of the third judge in the case of Zarema Musaeva indicates the unwillingness of the judiciary in Chechnya to be involved in considering the case of Musaeva, whose husband, Saidi Yangulbaev, is their former colleague, the analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
A protest rally in front of the Georgian Parliament, July 11, 2021. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot
15:01, 6 July 2022
Those responsible for organizing riots in Tbilisi on July 5, 2021, have not yet been punished, despite numerous victims from the aggression of LGBT opponents, activists have stated at a protest held in the capital of Georgia.
Izabella Evloeva. Photo: INSTAGRAM.COM/IZABELLA_EVLOEVA/
14:49, 6 July 2022
The father-in-law of Isabella Evloeva, the editor-in-chief of the "Fortanga" outlet, was detained by law enforcers in Ingushetia at a funeral and interrogated. This was reported by Evloeva herself, against whom a case of fakes about the Russian Army was opened earlier.
Roman Mamedov. Screenshot: https://caliber.az/ru/post/92085/
11:13, 6 July 2022
Roman Mamedov, 39, a resident of Baku, has recorded a video with threats against LGBT activists, after which he was detained by the police; and a criminal case was opened against him for hooliganism, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (NIA) has reported. Mamedov's actions can be qualified much harder than hooliganism, Elchin Sadygov, a lawyer, believes.
The General Prosecutor's Office of Armenia. Photo: © Official site of the Prosecutor General's office of RA
10:58, 6 July 2022
The Armenia's General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) has come up with an initiative to create a control body for information flows like the Russian "Roskomnadzor" (Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media). In this way, authorities seek to obtain tools for persecuting the dissent and restricting the freedom of speech, the human rights defenders interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
Magomed Suleimanov. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHl4-VKGJb4
10:45, 6 July 2022
The judgement on Magomed Suleimanov's case is a resonant event, since officials' acquittals are rare, Magomed Magomedov, a deputy editor-in-chief of the "Chernovik" (Draft) outlet, believes. Officials' arrests trigger some resonance, but the public doesn't care about their further fate, Gadjimurad Sagitov, the editor-in-chief of the "Novoye Delo" (New Case) outlet, is sure.
Bakhtiyar Gadjiev. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/c/BakhtiyarHajiyev2020/featured
08:44, 6 July 2022
Judges of the Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) have accused Bakhtiyar Gadjiev, the head of the "Institute of Public Policy", of contempt of the court during the consideration of his complaint.
Zarema Musaeva. Photo: https://www.hrw.org/ru/news/2022/01/24/380999
08:31, 6 July 2022
On July 5, a court in Grozny extended the arrest of Zarema Musaeva, accused of assaulting a law enforcer, until September 12. An ambulance was called for Musaeva during the trial, but doctors concluded that she could take part in the court session, her son, Abubakar Yangulbaev, has informed.
Armenian servicemen. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia. https://mil.am/ru/news/9784
23:23, 5 July 2022
The Azerbaijani troops shelled the border village of Khachik, and a car of the head of the rural community was damaged, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia reports today. The Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan called the information not corresponding to the reality.
Four people were injured as a result of a mass brawl in Kovdor (Murmansk Region). Screenshot: https://t.me/groupmurmansk/1982
22:55, 5 July 2022
A mass fight, which occurred in the town of Kovdor in the Murmansk Region and during which four persons were injured, has no interethnic background, members of the Azerbaijani community of the Murmansk Region say. The Ombudsperson for the Murmansk Region also believes that the conflict could be caused by a crime or property issues.
Participants of a protest action in Yerevan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
18:53, 5 July 2022
At a march in Yerevan, the “Resistance” movement demanded the Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation and pointed out that the authorities were ignoring the observance of the norms enshrined in the Constitution of Armenia.
Alexander Iltyakov, Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: press service of the State Duma, duma.gov.ru
18:36, 5 July 2022
A statement voiced by Alexander Iltyakov, a State Duma member from the Kurgan Region, in which he condemned a Ramzan Kadyrov’s visit to the special military operation zone, is his own initiative and will likely raise his rating. If the Kremlin wanted to express an approach to Ramzan Kadyrov, it would have been done not through a State Duma member, whose words the leader of Chechnya is unlikely to heed, political analysts interviewed by the “Caucasian Knot” pointed out.
Inspection of the intermunicipal road Cherkessk-Khabez. Photo courtesy of the press service of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republican Department of Public Roads of Territorial Importance
15:08, 5 July 2022
In the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR), roads of local and regional importance are recognized as the poorest in quality in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD).
Filling station in Abkhazia. Photo: Elena Sineok/Yuga.ru
14:43, 5 July 2022
Aslan Bzhaniya, the president of Abkhazia, has met Djansukh Adleiba, an activist, who had earlier held a hunger strike demanding lower fuel prices. Adleiba agreed that fuel companies could not drop prices immediately, while Bzhaniya promised that prices would come down during the first half of July.
Avaz Khafizli. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjg2XeG60Ng
11:06, 5 July 2022
A court in Baku has postponed until July 18 the consideration of the criminal case on the murder of Avaz Shikhmamedov (Khafizli), a reporter and LGBT activist. The court session was postponed because one of the judges went on vacation.
Action "Home to Europe", Tbilisi, July 3, 2022. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMYjiI3cMu0
10:44, 5 July 2022
Despite attempts of the protesting supporters of European integration to disrupt it, the Georgia's Cabinet of Ministers has held its sitting. The "Georgian Dream" believes that these actions serve the interests of the "United National Movement" (UNM) that aims to return to power.
Participants of a protest action in Yerevan, May 2022. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
07:18, 5 July 2022
Arthur Gazinyan, an MP from the "Aiastan" oppositional faction, has announced refusal of his mandate. The faction has excluded any political disagreements, treating Gazinyan's decision as a tactical step. Suren Surenyants, a political analyst, believes that the failures of the protest movement have led to an institutional crisis of political blocs and formats.
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.