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    Zufar Achilov. Photo: Ecological Watch for Northern Caucasus, http://www.ewnc.org/node/15528
    18:30, 10 June 2020
    ECtHR determines amount of compensation to detained Kuban activist Zufar Achilov
    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has recognized the repeated detentions of Zufar Achilov at protest actions in Gelendzhik as the violation of freedom of assembly and obliged the Russian authorities to pay the activist 12,700 euros in compensation, advocate Anita Soboleva has reported today.
    Giyas Ibragimov. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
    13:19, 10 June 2020
    Activist Giyas Ibragimov detained in Baku at protest action
    In Baku, policemen have detained Giyas Ibragimov, an activist, who on June 9 held a protest action on the roof of his house against harsh detentions of quarantine violators. Law enforcers have prevented Ibragimov from committing suicide, the city police have explained.
    Shepard with a herd of sheep. Photo: pixabay.com
    11:33, 10 June 2020
    Caucasus experts point to risk of conflicts because of demarcation of Chechen-Dagestani border
    The demarcation restart of the Chechen-Dagestani border may lead to conflicts in Northern Caucasus, the experts on the region interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have warned.
    11:19, 10 June 2020
    Lyantor Mayor achieves Delimkhanov's reaction
    Adam Delimkhanov, a Russian State Duma MP, plans to meet Sergey Makhinya, the Mayor of the city of Lyantor, who had complained about a local businessman, said the representative of the head of Chechnya in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra.
    11:06, 10 June 2020
    Baku protester claims beating by police
    The Baku residents detained after a protest against policemen's raids to detain quarantine violators have been exposed to administrative arrests. One of them claims that he was beaten up after detention.
    Tskhinvali colony. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX1zFgZKUCA&feature=emb_title
    08:05, 10 June 2020
    Inmates' protests result in dismissal of Tskhinvali colony boss
    Otar Margiev has been fired from the post of the head of the administration for the execution of sentences. The dismissal occurred amid inquiry into the incident in the Tskhinvali colony and the conflict in parliament.
    Shaa Turlaev. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9iH2wYTHa8
    07:51, 10 June 2020
    Turlaev reveals goal of his work for Kadyrov
    Shaa Turlaev, the former security chief of Aslan Maskhadov, President of Ichkeria, who was wanted on suspicion of involvement in high-profile killings and attempts, claims to have contributed to the return of hundreds of participants in the Chechen War to their homeland.
    Believers in a mosque. Photo: Kirill Zykov/Moscow News Agency/Handout via REUTERS
    21:32, 9 June 2020
    Islamic experts associate safe mosque visits in Caucasus with self-discipline
    The compliance with the sanitary standards in the opening mosques depends on the social responsibility of believers, note Islamic experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". Imams will monitor the situation to ensure that believers wear masks and maintain social distancing, the Muftiate of Ingushetia reports.
    A gathering of local residents in the village of Manas (Dagestan). Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CBN0AzHgqqf/
    21:12, 9 June 2020
    Manas residents demand to release their detained fellow villagers
    In the Dagestani village of Manas, local residents organized a gathering after the police had detained several villagers. In their comments left under a video of the detention disseminated on a social network, users criticized law enforcers who used force against an elderly man.
    Zarifa Sautieva. Photo: https://doshdu.com/zarifu-sautievu-obvinili-v-uchastii-v-jekstremistskom-soobshhestve-dlja-destabilizacii-ingushetii/
    18:48, 9 June 2020
    Zarifa Sautieva's arrest extended despite guarantees of human rights defenders
    In the Stavropol Territory, the court extended the detention of Ingush activist Zarifa Sautieva until June 25. Meanwhile, human rights defenders, including Nikolai Rybakov, the leader of the "Yabloko" Party, Alexander Cherkasov, the head of the Council of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", and Svetlana Gannushkina and Oleg Orlov, members of the "Memorial", requested the court to release Zarifa Sautieva.
    Tent camp in Dagestan. Photo by Asim Tagiev for the Caucasian Knot
    18:32, 9 June 2020
    Azerbaijani citizens suspend their hunger strike in camp on border of Dagestan
    Today, 130 Azerbaijani citizens, who were staying in Dagestan and expecting a permission to return to their homeland, have crossed the border. Their fellow countrymen, who still stay in a tent camp near the village of Kullar, have stopped the mass hunger strike.
    Shaa Turlaev. Screenshot from video posted by ChGTRK 'Grozny': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9iH2wYTHa8
    18:21, 9 June 2020
    Chechen TV Channel releases an interview with wanted Shaa Turlaev
    The "Grozny" ChGTRK (Chechen State TV and Radio Company) has made public an interview with Shaa Turlaev, who was put on the federal wanted list on suspicion of involvement in resonant murders and assassination attempts.
    Brides in Grozny. Photo: ChGTRK 'Grozny', https://grozny.tv/news.php?id=38090
    14:54, 9 June 2020
    Residents of Chechnya question ethics of payments from Kadyrov Foundation for buying out brides
    Receiving money from the Kadyrov Foundation to buy out brides is quite an appropriate financial support – some local residents have supported the authorities' idea. However, their opponents assert that such help will put the newlyweds in an awkward position.
    14:35, 9 June 2020
    Tough police reaction to spontaneous protest in Baku criticized by opposition
    By their actions, the policemen, who have detained 11 Baku residents during raids against quarantine violators, only stir up hatred for the authorities, and the country risks becoming a police state, activists of the Azerbaijani opposition told the "Caucasian Knot".
    A doctor. Photo: Elena Sineok, Yuga.ru
    11:08, 9 June 2020
    Doctors claim medical crisis in KChR amid coronavirus
    Medical institutions of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) have not enough beds for coronavirus infected patients; due to the shortage of beds in specialized hospitals, patients are hospitalized "through the back door," and medications are in short supply, medics have complained.
    Azerbaijanis staying in a tent camp in Dagestan. Photo by Azim Tagiev for the Caucasian Knot
    10:55, 9 June 2020
    Azerbaijanis on Dagestani border face Baku's indifference
    The citizens of Azerbaijani, who stay in Dagestan, have been waiting for the opportunity to return home for more than a month.
    Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot from ChGTRK 'Grozny' video footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vz5uSD2Z_2Y&feature=emb_logo
    10:41, 9 June 2020
    Conflict in Yugra outlines threats for Kadyrov
    The acute conflict involving Chechens in Yugra will damage Kadyrov's positions and give arguments to his opponents, the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have noted.
    Ambulance. Photo: REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
    08:48, 9 June 2020
    Three residents of Dagestan suspected of spreading fakes about coronavirus
    The reason for initiating criminal cases against three residents of Dagestan was the spread by them in the WhatsApp of information about spraying coronavirus from the air in Dagestan, the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has informed.
    Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CBGleITJ-pH/
    08:37, 9 June 2020
    Resident of Dagestan explains law enforcers why he was cruel with rare bird
    The Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has spread footage with excuses of a man, who was detained after a resonant video about his ill-treatment of a Red Book eagle caught in a trap. Instagram users were outraged by the absence of detainee's apology.
    Vadim Cheldiev. Screenshot: http://alaniatv.ru/vadim-cheldiev-zaplatit-shtraf-v-razmere-75-tysyach-rublej-za-zloupotreblenie-svobodoj-massovoj-informatsii/
    21:20, 8 June 2020
    Vadim Cheldiev left under arrest
    Vadim Cheldiev, charged in a case on a rally in Vladikavkaz, left in custody until August 18 by the court's decision.
    News
    Two North Caucasus republics are among the regions with the highest road traffic fatality rates.

    A Chechen resident was criticized for posting ads on social media. Still from the video "Emergency in Grozny" https://www.instagram.com/p/DXpK4pfjKcT/ A Chechen resident was publicly reprimanded for selling window tinting.

    A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the SVO zone.

    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.