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Strangers attacking participants of the rally in support of Nagorno-Karabakh, France, October 28, 2020. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0U2E-MelG0 participant in the action in support of Nagorno-Karabakh
11:03, 29 October 2020
French doctors assess condition of victim at action in support of Karabakh
The participant in the action in support of Nagorno-Karabakh, who was hit by a hammer in France, is in grave condition.
Shelling attack on Barda, October 28, 2020. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
08:34, 29 October 2020
Death toll of Barda shelling goes up
The number of casualties of the shelling of the city of Barda has reached 21 people, the Azerbaijani General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) has stated.
Public repentances of Chechen residents in Urus-Martan District, October 27, 2020. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CG3QzPRnTlR/
08:19, 29 October 2020
Law enforcers report public repentances of residents of Chechnya
The Urus-Martan ROVD (District Interior Division) has spread a video recording of a prophylactic talk with the detainees and their repentances for drug use and drunk driving. A similar prophylactic talk was held in Gudermes.
Dmitry Peskov (left) and Ramzan Kadyrov. Collage by the Caucasian Knot. Photo: Valery Sharifulin/TASS Host Photo Agency/Pool via REUTERS, REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
23:25, 28 October 2020
Kadyrov argues with Peskov about subordination in foreign policy
In response to criticism from Russian President's press secretary Dmitry Peskov, Ramzan Kadyrov confirmed his attitude towards the French president, whom he had earlier compared to a terrorist. The leader of Chechnya says that he is ready to suffer for his position or leave his post.
An attack on a SUV in which Minister of Defence of Nagorno-Karabakh Djalal Arutyunyan was travelling. Screenshot: https://www.trend.az/azerbaijan/politics/3324739.html
23:13, 28 October 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh authorities call video of Djalal Arutyunyan's death a fake
The President of Nagorno-Karabakh awarded the title of Hero of Artsakh to Djalal Arutyunyan, who was dismissed from the post of the Defence Minister after he had been wounded. The Nagorno-Karabakh authorities denied the information about the Djalal Arutyunyan's death and reported that he was recovering.
Maternity hospital partially destroyed as a result of shelling attack on Stepanakert, October 28, 2020. Screenshot: www.facebook.com/mfankr/posts/3520231274700741
22:55, 28 October 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh: a maternity hospital in Stepanakert shelled
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Nagorno-Karabakh has made public photographs of a partially destroyed building of a maternity hospital in Stepanakert. Azerbaijan has denied any involvement in shelling attacks.
A car destroyed as a result of shelling attack on Barda, October 28, 2020. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
19:25, 28 October 2020
Azerbaijan reports deaths of 20 Barda residents
20 civilians were killed and up to 60 others were injured when the city of Barda was being shelled with cluster bombs from a "Smerch" heavy multiple missile launcher, the General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan reported.
Building in Shushi destroyed as a result of shelling, October 20, 2020. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
19:10, 28 October 2020
Shushi resident killed in a shelling attack
One person was killed and two others were injured during a shelling attack on the city of Shushi with a "Smerch" heavy multiple missile launcher, the Nagorno-Karabakh Service for Emergencies reported.
Injured participant of the action in support of Nagorno-Karabakh, October 28, 2020. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0U2E-MelG0&feature=youtu.be
18:53, 28 October 2020
In France, Karabakh supporter attacked and injured
Today, in France, several people have attacked a column of protesters calling on the French authorities to recognize the independence of Nagorno-Karabakh. One of the activists got a head injury.
Salman Tepsurkaev. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=11&v=UVFq0UHrK9w&feature=emb_logo
15:06, 28 October 2020
Chechen law enforcers refuse to investigate Tepsurkaev's disappearance
The Department for Chechnya of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has refused to initiate a case on the kidnapping of Salman Tepsurkaev, the moderator of the "1Adat" Telegram Channel, stating that there was no crime, the Committee against Torture (CaT) has reported today.
Aftermath of a missile strike on Shushi. Photo was shot on October 20, 2020 by the Caucasian Knot correspondent Alvard Grigoryan.
14:48, 28 October 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh reports missile strike on Shushi
Azerbaijani militaries have shelled the city of Shushi and nearby villages; authorities are studying the damage and the number of victims, the Emergency Service of Nagorno-Karabakh has reported.
Burial in the village of Garayusifli after artillery shelling of October 27, 2020. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
14:34, 28 October 2020
Azerbaijan claims shelling of frontline villages
The positions of Azerbaijani troops in the Terter District are shelled by artillery; and at night, attacks were also delivered on dwelling settlements in the Karabakh conflict zone, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported.
Military vehicles of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, https://mod.gov.az/az/news/azerbaycan-turkiye-birge-telimlerinde-yuksek-seviyyeli-musahideci-gunu-kecirilib-video-31847.html
11:51, 28 October 2020
Iran is ready to mediate settlement of Karabakh conflict
Tehran has held talks with Baku and Yerevan and offered to act as a mediator in resolving the aggravation in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Logo of the Circassian Film Festival. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwfrqcLIP8A
11:35, 28 October 2020
Ten young filmmakers reach final of Circassian Film Festival
On October 31, ten best works of young filmmakers from eight countries will be posted on the "Circassian Film Festival" YouTube Channel. Short films are dedicated to the Circassians' history and culture. An important precondition for participating in the contest is the use of the Adyg (Circassian) language.
Tenants of a temporary camp in Kullar. Screenshot for the Caucasian Knot video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=110&v=11hN-YEmPIg&feature=emb_logo
11:23, 28 October 2020
Over 400 Azerbaijanis await departure home in camps near Kullar
The camp organized near the village of Kullar still accommodates 335 residents of Azerbaijan; 99 other people live in a spontaneous camp. The next dispatch of Azerbaijanis home did not take place; while it became cold to spend nights in tents that are unfit with heating means, the administration of the Derbent District has informed.
Law enforcers. Photo: NAC press service, http://nac.gov.ru/
08:42, 28 October 2020
Five persons named as victims of law enforcers' shootout in Achkhoi-Martan
As a result of the shootout in the Chechen village of Achkhoi-Martan, five men were wounded; two of them later died in hospital, investigators have reported. The SOBR (rapid deployment special police detachment) fighters who took part in the shootout were called by the café staff to calm down the OMON (riot police) fighters who were rowing there, the "Baza" Telegram Channel has informed.
Destroyed residential house in Azerbaijan, October 3, 2020. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
08:24, 28 October 2020
At least 17 persons fell victim to missile attack on Azerbaijani village
Four residents of the village of Garayusifli of the Barda District, including a child, have perished; 13 others more were wounded in a shelling, the Azerbaijani Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) and Khikmet Gadjiev, an assistant to the president, have reported.
An attack on a SUV in which Minister of Defence of Nagorno-Karabakh Djalal Arutyunyan was travelling. Screenshot: https://www.trend.az/azerbaijan/politics/3324739.html
23:23, 27 October 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh Defence Minister replaced: Arutyunyan killed, Azerbaijan says
The Azerbaijani troops destroyed a car in which Djalal Arutyunyan, Defence Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh, was travelling, sources reported. The president of the unrecognized republic announced that Djalal Arutyunyan had been injured. The Defence Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh is replaced.
Soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, https://mod.gov.az/az/news/ermenistan-silahli-quvvelerinin-ates-noqtelerine-artilleriya-bolmelerimiz-zerbeler-endirir-video-33121.html
23:12, 27 October 2020
Baku and Yerevan accuse each other of involving third countries in conflict
Turkish military personnel and militants from Syria and Pakistan arrive in the Karabakh conflict zone, states Rafael Vardanyan, the director of the Investigating Committee of Armenia. The Armenian military personnel stay in Nagorno-Karabakh thanks to the supply of Russian weapons, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev claims in turn.
Salakh Mezhiev, Emmanuel Macron and Ramzan Kadyrov (from left to right). Collage made by the Caucasian Knot. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov, Abdulmonam Eassa/Pool via REUTERS, vk.com/salah_mezhiev
22:59, 27 October 2020
Kadyrov and Mezhiev compare Macron to a terrorist
The French president's decision to create "enlightened Islam" in the country and his refusal to condemn the cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad provoked sharp criticism from the authorities of Chechnya. Ramzan Kadyrov accused Emmanuel Macron of fomenting extremist ideas, and Chechen Mufti Salakh Mezhiev declared the French president "the terrorist number one."
News
Yagublu's relatives expressed concerns for his health.

Karabakh politicians convicted in Baku demanded that the Armenian authorities pay attention to their problems.

Ulviya Ali. Photo: https://jam-news.net/ru The President of the Voice of America* called for the release of Ulviya Ali.

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.