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The detention of Isa Edilsultanov, the representative of the leader of Chechnya in Crimea, in the Ivanovo Region. Screenshot of the video by NTV.ru https://www.ntv.ru/novosti/2403740/
17:28, 27 August 2020
Chechen leader's representative detained in Crimea, a source reports
In the Ivanovo Region, law enforcers, engaged in conducting an investigation into a case on fraud, detained Isa Edilsultanov, the representative of the leader of Chechnya in Crimea, a source reported.
Vadim Cheldiev. Screenshot of Vadim Cheldiev's video ОБРАЩАЮСЬ КО ВСЕМ НАРОДАМ,ГОРОДАМ И РЕСПУБЛИКАМ НАШЕЙ ВЕЛИКОЙ СТРАНЫ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amZdfuntG8Q
17:21, 27 August 2020
Cheldiev, activist from Vladikavkaz, complains about custody conditions at SIZO
The court has upheld the arrest of Vadim Cheldiev, accused of organizing riots at a rally in Vladikavkaz. The activist said that he had been kept in a solitary cell for five months and had been restricted in receiving parcels from relatives.
Vafa Nagi, an activist. Screenshot of the video by Meydan TV https://www.facebook.com/tvmeydan/videos/1157696277897243
17:14, 27 August 2020
Azerbaijani activist treats exclusion from municipal council as unjustified
Vafa Nagi, an activist, removed from work at the municipal council of the village of Khol Garagashly, intends to challenge this decision, treating it as biased and illegal. The Azerbaijani Central Election Commission (CEC) has pointed out the illegality of depriving members of the municipal council of their powers in the extrajudicial order.
Khusen Gadamauri. Photo: https://rozysk06.livejournal.com
10:58, 27 August 2020
After Gadamauri's murder, European rights defenders worry about extradited Chechens
After the murder in the counter-terrorist operation (CTO) held in Ingushetia of Khusen Gadamauri, a native of Chechnya, who had been extradited from Germany, it is necessary to reconsider the practice of extraditing Chechens to Russia, said Ekkehard Maas, the head of the German-Caucasian Society. The death of Gadamauri raises concern for the fate of other Chechens who have been extradited or are awaiting it, said Pascal Chaudot, the head of the Chechnya Committee in France.
A bush of wild hemp seized from the yard of Nikolai Zakharchenko, a pensioner. Photo from the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of KBR https://07.мвд.рф/news/item/20871761
10:55, 27 August 2020
KBR resident commits suicide after detention for hemp bush near his house
During a search conducted in the yard of Nikolai Zakharchenko, a resident of the village of Nartkala, law enforcers deliberately walked to the place where the hemp bush was found; while at the police station, they persuaded him to sign empty protocols, the wife of the 85-year-old pensioner who had committed suicide asserts. The widow intends to rehabilitate him, the "Mediazona" reports.
Eldar Gasanov. Photo: http://massa.az/news/az/13949/sgb-eldar-gasanov-zaderjan-podozrevaetsya-v-rastrate-byudjetnyh-sredstv
10:47, 27 August 2020
Case transfer to Azerbaijani GPO encourages Eldar Gasanov
At the request of the defence, the criminal case against Eldar Gasanov, a former Azeri Ambassador to three Balkan countries, has been transferred from the State Security Service (SSS) to the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO). The defence was satisfied with the "objective" consideration of the motion. The decision has increased Gasanov's hope for a fair trial, his defence has stated.
A special operation in the village of Ali-Yurt. Photo by the press service of the National Antiterrorist Committee http://nac.gov.ru/
23:44, 26 August 2020
NAC releases video of CTO in Ingush Ali-Yurt
The National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) has confirmed the killing of a suspected militant in the Nazran District of Ingushetia and released a video of the counterterrorist operation (CTO).
Irma Inashvili. Photo: Aleko123124 https://ru.wikipedia.org/
22:59, 26 August 2020
Georgian politician's visit provokes political conflict in Abkhazia
The Abkhazian opposition demands the resignation of the presidential adviser, who organized the trip of Irma Inashvili, the leader of the "Alliance of Patriots of Georgia" Party, to the Gali District. The politician's visit was coordinated with Russia, Georgian political analysts suggest.
A resident of the Kurchaloi District was reprimanded at a police station for careless driving in 2018. Screenshot of the post on INSTAGRAM eldit_net https://www.instagram.com/p/CEV3eyyqYwX/
17:18, 26 August 2020
Chechen law enforcers publicly reprimand driver for violation committed two years ago
According to a video posted on Instagram, a resident of the Kurchaloi District was reprimanded at a police station for careless driving in 2018. Social network users were surprised that the law enforcement bodies were interested in highlighting the violation committed two years ago.
A view of the village of Ali-Yurt in Ingushetia. Photo by Adam Sagov https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Али-Юрт
17:15, 26 August 2020
CTO in Ali-Yurt becomes sixth in Ingushetia since early 2020
Today, one of the suspected militants has been killed in a counterterrorist operation (CTO) held in the village of Ali-Yurt in the Nazran District. The CTO in Ali-Yurt was preceded by four other special operations in the Sunzha District and one in Nazran conducted in 2020.
16:47, 26 August 2020
Action in support of Belarusians turns into persecution of Rostov activists
Administrative protocols have been drawn up against 14 Rostov activists for violating the procedure for holding a picket and laying flowers in support of citizens of Belarus.
Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Photo by Nina Tumanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:41, 26 August 2020
Dagestani resident accused of links with extremist grouping
The inquiry into the case of a 38-year-old resident of the Khasavyurt District, accused of membership in a unit of the "At-Takfir Wal-Hijra", a religious extremist organization banned in Russia, is over, investigators have informed.
Laying flowers to Akhmat Kadyrov's obelisk. Screenshot https://www.instagram.com/p/CEOitPhpjmn/
10:28, 26 August 2020
Experts on Caucasus regard laying flowers to Akhmat Kadyrov's obelisk alien to Islamic traditions
Some rituals of honouring the dead, for example, laying flowers on graves, date back to Soviet times, but are alien to the Islamic and Chechen traditions, Caucasian scholars have noted in their comments on the celebrations of the 69th birthday of Akhmat Kadyrov, the ex-head of Chechnya.
10:23, 26 August 2020
Armenian analysts dispute on exchange of officer captured in Azerbaijan
The exchange of Gurgen Alaverdyan, the captured Armenian officer, for the Azerbaijanis convicted for committing murder in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) is unequal and will be a mistake, the analysts, Ayk Khachikyan and Vlad Vartanyan, believe. The likelihood of the exchange is high given the change of the NKR leadership, Naira Airumyan, a political observer, has noted.
10:20, 26 August 2020
Azerbaijan: Armenian officer faces criminal charges
Gurgen Alaverdyan, the Armenian officer detained by Azeri militaries, was charged with espionage and waging an aggressive war.
10:16, 26 August 2020
Residents of Chechnya note modest help to those in need from Kadyrov's Foundation
The Kadyrov Foundation has organized a large-scale charity campaign of distributing food packages among those in need on the anniversary of the birthday of Akhmat Kadyrov, the former head of Chechnya. Residents of the republic have treated the amount of help as insignificant and complained that it failed to reach all the poor.
Residents of the camp near Kullar. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot" https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=110&v=11hN-YEmPIg&feature=emb_logo
10:11, 26 August 2020
After sending another group, about 800 people stay in Kullar camp
On Tuesday, August 25, 400 Azerbaijani citizens were taken from the camp near Kullar to the Azerbaijani border. About 800 other citizens are still awaiting their return to homeland. The number of people arriving in Dagestan for sending to Azerbaijan will only grow, Afig Allakhverdiev, a deputy chairman of the National Cultural Autonomy of Azerbaijanis in the Moscow Region, has suggested.
10:08, 26 August 2020
Analysts associate "Moral Guards" in Europe with Chechen authorities' policy
The Chechen Diaspora has many members who support Ramzan Kadyrov and share his attitude to women, Alexei Malashenko, a political analyst, and Svetlana Gannushkina, a rights defender, believe. The appearance of the "Moral Guards" is due to the conservative lifestyle of Chechens, said Ruslan Kutaev, an activist.
Monitor compliance on the part of the 5th fighting connections of a military unit N in combat positions of Armenia. Photo by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Defence
23:52, 25 August 2020
Azerbaijan claims 45 shelling attacks in conflict zone
The positions of the Azerbaijani troops were shelled in two border areas, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan reported.
Sunzha. Ingushetia. Photo: Yevgeny Shivtsov https://ru.wikipedia.org/
23:51, 25 August 2020
12 people fell victim to teip conflict in Ingushetia
In Sunzha, nine participants of a conflict with a shooting were wounded, while three others were injured during a fight, sources reported.
News
Apti Alaudinov. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru Apti Alaudinov

Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: REUTERS/Said Tsarnayev Ramzan Kadyrov

Activists reported a lack of information about Belkisa Mintsayeva.

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.