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A jam after the blogger threw banknotes into a crowd. Screenshot of the video by newsHShD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjsYpVwYKok&feature=emb_logo
15:24, 9 January 2020
Residents of Chechnya criticize blogger for violating behaviour norms
The act of blogger, Mukhamed Nosaev, who threw banknotes into a crowd of Volgograd residents, fails to meet the Chechen decency rules, residents of the republic pointed out.
15:16, 9 January 2020
Azerbaijani activist Agalarov set free by Polish court during inquiry
For the period of investigation, a court in Poland has released Dashgyn Agalarov, an Azerbaijani activist, who has called the charges against him far-fetched and politically motivated, from custody. Fikret Guseinli, a "Turan" TV presenter, has noted the help of international human rights defenders in Agalarov's case.
The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi. Photo: Monika, http://ru.wikipedia.org/
11:42, 9 January 2020
Theologians point to loss of image by Georgian Church after Archpriest Mamaladze's case
Relatives of Archpriest, Giorgi Mamaladze, have threatened to publicize the facts discrediting the Georgian Church, should they refuse to pardon the priest. The theologians interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" express doubts that the Patriarchy was interested in Mamaladze's imprisonment, but indicated that his case inflicted a serious blow to the image of the church.
A still of the "Matilda" movie. Screenshot from the "Official Trailers" YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvYBquWXbvU
11:39, 9 January 2020
PO upholds "Matilda" movie, which caused Kadyrov's indignation
The Prosecutor's Office (PO) of Saint Petersburg has conducted a series of checks of the "Matilda" movie by the film director, Alexei Uchitel, which in 2017 was opposed by authorities of the republics of Northern Caucasus, and found no violations of the law.
08:52, 9 January 2020
Georgian Archpriest Giorgi Mamaladze stops hunger strike
On January 8, after meeting the Georgian Ombudsperson, the convicted Archpriest Giorgi Mamaladze agreed to stop his hunger strike and started eating. His advocate treats his health condition as critical.
Lasha Chkhartishvili. Screenshot of the video by "Bolshoi Kavkaz" (Big Caucasus) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZj1ODJ9KdM&feature=emb_logo
08:48, 9 January 2020
Tbilisi court strongly fines activist Lasha Chkhartishvili
Lasha Chkhartishvili, an activist of the Labour Party, has been fined by 3000 laries (GEL) for resisting the police during his arrest on January 3, 2020. The activist himself treats ruling as politically motivated, noting that oppositionists had never been so largely fined under this article before.
23:53, 8 January 2020
Investigators take up case of Armenian soldier's death
On January 6, Gegam Khachatryan, a contract soldier, died at his combat post in one of Armenian military units; investigators believe that he committed suicide.
Agents of the National Security Service of Armenia (NSS). Photo: Official site of the SNV
23:49, 8 January 2020
Court arrests man accused of disseminating fake news about Nikol Pashinyan
The court pronounced a decision to arrest for two months a man detained for disseminating false news about the Prime Minister of Armenia. The suspect was accused of inciting hostility.
A couple which was forced to work for free at a farm not far from Karabudakhkent. Screenshot of the page of the movement "Alternative" on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ru.alternative.help/photos/a.295520020932845/775761759575333/?type=3&theate
23:46, 8 January 2020
"Alternative" reports liberation of two persons from labour slavery in Dagestan
For several months, a husband and a wife were forced to work for free at a farm not far from Karabudakhkent. Their second attempt to escape from labour slavery was successful, the movement "Alternative" reported.
Screenshot of the post with T. Sagova's drawing on the "Neotlozhka" (Urgent Help) Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B6vpGAtH8gU/?igshid=1ec559hmng5hx
21:40, 8 January 2020
Ingushetia holds contest of drawings in support of political prisoners
Children and grandchildren of Ingush political prisoners sent dozens of drawings to the contest organized by the "Neotlozhka" (Urgent Help) public group in support of arrested participants of a rally in Magas. The authors of the drawings expressed their protest against injustice and the desire to see their relatives at large, noted relatives and friends of the contest participants and Marina Ken, a jury member.
Participants of the religious events on the Memorial Day of Kunta-Khadji Kishiev listening to Salakh Mezhiev, Mufti of Chechnya. Screenshot of the video at Tumso Abdurakhmanov's YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsZ35llanes
21:32, 8 January 2020
YouTube users argue with Chechen blogger about Kunta-Khadji Kishiev
While criticizing a statement voiced by the Chechen Mufti concerning the immortality of Kunta-Khadji Kishiev, blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov raised questions of faith, which should not be a reason for discussions, some YouTube users noted.
Participants of the meeting in the Kurchaloi ROVD (District Interior Division). Screenshot of the post on Instagram "ЧП/Чечня" https://www.instagram.com/chp_chechenya/
15:52, 8 January 2020
Chechen law enforcer orders to seize cars from drivers violating traffic regulations
One of the leaders of the Kurchaloi ROVD (District Interior Division) instructed his subordinates to seize cars from violators of the traffic regulations and send drivers to clean up the streets.
11:13, 8 January 2020
Editor-in-chief of Azerbaijani website accused of defamation
Anar Mamedov, the editor-in-chief of the "criminal.az" website, has treated the lawsuit filed against him on protection of one's honour and dignity as unjustified. Activists have stood up in his defence.
Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsZ35llanes
11:08, 8 January 2020
Tumso Abdurakhmanov criticizes Mufti's words about Kunta-haji Kishiev
Even the admirers of Kunta-haji Kishiev disbelieve the statements of the Chechen Mufti about his immortality, the blogger, Tumso Abdurakhmanov, has noted.
11:03, 8 January 2020
Azerbaijani military killed on Armenian border
Farzali Farzaliev, a border guard, was killed by a sniper's shot from Armenia, the Azerbaijani State Border Service (SBS) has stated, refuting the allegation about an attempt of Azerbaijani militaries' advance.
Jonathan Littell. Photo from his profile on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.littell.7
10:50, 8 January 2020
Author of book about Kadyrov's Chechnya criticizes republic's changes
Ramzan Kadyrov has managed to inject new values into the Chechen society and establish a system of ruling that is alien to Chechen traditions. This was stated by Jonathan Littell, the author of the book about the first years of Kadyrov's Chechnya, in his interview with the "Meduza".
21:25, 7 January 2020
Armenia announces attempt of Azerbaijani militaries' advance
Armed units of Armenia have opened a warning fire in response to the engineering works performed by the Azerbaijani party, the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.
21:22, 7 January 2020
Georgian opposition offers EU to impose sanctions on judges and law enforcers
Oppositionists have presented a list of five persons, who, in their opinion, were involved in political persecutions of activists in Georgia. The authors expect that those on the list will be banned from entering the countries of the European Union (EU).
21:16, 7 January 2020
Possible extradition of resident of Chechnya from Ukraine worried his relatives
The General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Ukraine is preparing to extradite a native of Chechnya to Russia, said the representative of his family. According to his version, in Russia, the man is suspected of links with militants; and his extradition is being prepared in violation of the legal procedure.
People catching the banknotes thrown by blogger in Volgograd. January 6, 2020. Photo: Alexey Serebryakov, V1
20:52, 7 January 2020
On Facebook, Volgograd residents criticized for taking "handouts" from son of Chechen deputy envoy
In Volgograd, people who agreed to catch the banknotes thrown by blogger Alfredo Auditore have lost their self-esteem, Internet users believe. Blogger's father Tamerlan Nosaev, the deputy envoy of the leader of Chechnya in the Volgograd Region, justified the action of his son.
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.

Rovshan Jabbarov. Photo: Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv/ Azerbaijani activist Jabbarov was subjected to violence after protests in a prison colony.

Polad Aslanov. Photo: https://novator.az/2022/01/25/polad-aslanov-təkid-edir/ Polad Aslanov's wife demanded that his placement in solitary confinement be cancelled.

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.