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    National security service officers in front of Alexander Sargsyan's house. Photo Sputnik / Ashot Safaryan https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/politics/20180704/13046269/brat-byvshego-prezidenta-armenii-serzha-sargsyana-uekhal-iz-osobnyaka-gde-snb-provodila-obysk.html
    23:54, 20 June 2020
    Prosecutor asks seven years in prison for Serzh Sargsyan's nephew
    Aik Sargsyan, a nephew of Serzh Sargsyan, was charged with attempted murder; the prosecutor asked the court to sentence him to seven years in prison. The defendant has refused to plead guilty; and his advocate stated violations in the case.
    23:51, 20 June 2020
    Georgia: event industry workers demand to soften self-isolation regime
    Animators, musicians, photographers and videographers came out in Tbilisi to protest and demand from the authorities to allow holding weddings and celebrations. The self-isolation regime led to a loss of their earnings, protesters have stated.
    Screenshot of the post about forensic examination of the body of the Gudermes woman, https://www.instagram.com/p/CBoZf3TKbDO/
    23:49, 20 June 2020
    Body of Chechen woman exhumed after resonance in social networks
    A forensic examination of the body of the Gudermes woman buried at night should show whether the version of her death as a result of domestic violence is true.
    12:02, 20 June 2020
    Relatives of deceased Chechen woman treat her as victim of domestic violence
    The woman from Gudermes, whose death attracted public attention in Chechnya after a nightly funeral and a plot shown by the "Grozny" TV Channel, had tried many times to leave her husband because of beatings and complained to her relatives about her mother-in-law.
    A police operation in Dijon. Photo by the press service of the French police / Twitter
    11:59, 20 June 2020
    Kadyrov supports Dijon pogromists
    The Chechen natives who took part in clashes with the Maghreb community in the French city of Dijon did everything right, the Chechen leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, has stated.
    Residents of the tent camp on Dagestan-Azeri border. Photo by the press service of the administration of Magaramkentsky District
    11:47, 20 June 2020
    Court arrests five suspects of attacking policemen in Kullar
    The court has arrested for two months some of the protesters from the temporary accommodation centre (TAC) located on Dagestan-Azeri border, suspected of using force against policemen. The heat has set up in Dagestan, and it is becoming increasingly difficult to stay in the camp, the Azerbaijanis, who are waiting for departure to their homeland, claim.
    A journalists talks to the residents of Chechnya. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GopH0AnRs8w&feature=youtu.be
    11:41, 20 June 2020
    Chechen woman claims attempt to whitewash those guilty of her daughter's death
    The report by the "Grozny" TV Company is whitewashing the husband of the deceased woman from Gudermes, her mother has stated, insisting that her daughter was killed. The Imam, who buried the woman at night, explained his actions by the hot weather.
    The tent camp in the village of Kullar. Screenshot of the "Caucasian Knot"
    11:32, 20 June 2020
    After Kullar protests, principle of compiling lists for departure to Azerbaijan changed
    The list of the next group of Azerbaijanis to be sent home in the coming days is being compiled in the tent camp situated on the Dagestani border. The list includes those who have been in Dagestan since April, except those arrested after the June 15 protest action.
    A view from the terrace of a guest house in the village of Badara, Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    23:54, 19 June 2020
    Nagorno-Karabakh tourism industry stays on verge of bankruptcy because of pandemic
    In Nagorno-Karabakh, the tourist flow and revenues of the tourism industry fell by 90 percent because of the coronavirus epidemic, entrepreneurs complain. The authorities of the region report a 76 percent drop in the number of tourists.
    Gagik Tsarukyan. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    23:48, 19 June 2020
    In Armenia, Gagik Tsarukyan's supporters treat his case as political persecution
    In Yerevan, the court began consideration of a case on arrest of Gagik Tsarukyan. Supporters of the leader of the "Prosperous Armenia" Party called on the Armenian authorities to stop persecuting their opponents and claimed that the case against Gagik Tsarukyan was politically motivated.
    Tezekhan Miralamli, a journalist, argues with the police. September 11, 2019. Screenshot of the video: https://www.facebook.com/MeydanTelevision/videos/671447066668670/?v=671447066668670
    20:14, 19 June 2020
    In Azerbaijan, prosecutor requests year of restriction of freedom for opposition journalist
    Tezekhan Miralamli rejected the charge of disorderly conduct. He associates the public prosecutor's request to restrict his freedom for a year with the attempt of prosecutors to deprive him of the opportunity to be engaged in journalistic activities.
    Tofig Yagublu. Photo: Meydan TV, https://www.meydan.tv/ru/article/тофиг-ягублу-был-вызван-в-генпрокуратуру/?ref=list-news
    20:09, 19 June 2020
    In Baku, court extends arrest of oppositionist Tofig Yagublu
    Opposition Azerbaijani politician Tofig Yagublu has been left under arrest for other two months. The defence treats the court's decision as unfounded.
    A woman reading Koran. Photo: REUTERS/Njeri Mwangi
    19:57, 19 June 2020
    Dagestan becomes centre of female circumcision problem in Northern Caucasus
    In Dagestan, the problem of female circumcision is particularly acute. Every year, about 1240 girls undergo the female genital mutilation procedures in the republic. In Chechnya, older women were subjected to female circumcision, the "Eto Kavkaz" reports.
    16:50, 19 June 2020
    Proceeding on torture of Chechen resident stopped
    The Supreme Court (SC) of Chechnya has stopped the proceeding of the torture complaint of Abdul-Khalim Abdulmezhidov, convicted for links with militants. His advocate intends to appeal against this decision.
    War in Syria. Photo: REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
    16:47, 19 June 2020
    Two residents of Chechnya accused of links with IS
    Law enforcers have put Tamiev brothers from the Nadterechny District on the wanted list on suspicion of participating in the war in Syria as members of a radical grouping.
    16:37, 19 June 2020
    Amid residents' complaints, Chechen authorities announce quarantine weakening
    After June 20, Chechnya plans to transit to the third stage of lifting restrictions introduced due to the coronavirus epidemic. Locals hope for the ease of the mask regime in hot weather.
    Giorgi Gabuniya and Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot of the video by the "Rustavi-2" TV Company https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwU6wj56UVDnbEAH5whspHA; photo by the press service of Kremlin kremlin.ru
    13:44, 19 June 2020
    Kadyrov distances off from attempt on Georgian journalist Gabuniya
    Ramzan Kadyrov's harsh statement regarding the preparation of the attempt on the Georgian journalist, Giorgi Gabuniya, is an attempt of the head of Chechnya to refute suspicions of his involvement, the renown blogger, Tumso Abdurakhmanov, and Zaurbekh Sadakhanov, a lawyer, believe.
    Robert Kocharyan in the courtroom. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    13:34, 19 June 2020
    Court releases ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan on bail
    Robert Kocharyan, the second President of Armenia, will be released after his discharge from the medical centre. The sum of the bail of 2 billion drams (about 289 million roubles) was treated by Kocharyan's advocate as unprecedented.
    The building of the ECtHR. Photo by the press service of the European Court https://roseurosud.org/espch/evropejskij-sud-po-pravam-cheloveka
    13:29, 19 June 2020
    ECtHR communicates complaint in case of Dagestanis killed in Chechnya
    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has given three months to Russian authorities and relatives of eight Dagestani residents kidnapped and killed in Chechnya to conclude an amicable agreement. If reconciliation fails, Russian government will have 12 weeks to answer the ECtHR's questions.
    13:19, 19 June 2020
    Rights defenders link radicalization of officials' children in Northern Caucasus with parents' influence
    Children of officials and law enforcers are subject to radicalization due to examples of impunity in their parents' work, or permissiveness in education, human rights defenders assert. The radicalization of the "golden youth" is becoming a trend, a political analyst has noted.
    News
    Bilyajari Station. Baku, May 3, 2026. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/infrastruktura/v-armeniyu-tranzitom-cerez-territoriyu-azerbaidzana-otpravleno-8-vagonov-s-udobreniyami-obnovleno-649408 A train carrying fertilizers has been sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia.

    Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport has not closed its investigation into the AZAL plane crash.

    Five wagons of Russian grain were shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

    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.