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The European Court of Human Rights. Photo: REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
10:57, 6 September 2019
ECtHR awards compensation to Azerbaijani activists
Azerbaijani authorities should pay almost 80,000 euros to 12 activists, arrested and fined for participating in peaceful protests, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has decided.
Ikram Ragimov. Photo from his personal account on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=582039032132658&set=a.143389449330954&type=3&theater
10:40, 6 September 2019
Azerbaijani journalist stops hunger strike
Ikram Ragimov, an Azerbaijani journalist demanding to reconsider his verdict under the extortion case, has begun eating after 29 days of his hunger strike.
The site of the shooting incident in Prokhladny, Kabardino-Balkaria. Screenshot of the account prohlad_no on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B1_fdsfoTZK/
10:33, 6 September 2019
Authors of "Chiki" movie tell details of shelling attack on film crew in KBR
After the shooting incident on September 4, in the dwelling settlement of Prokhladny, the filming of the "Chiki" movie continued, the producer of the movie has informed. The attacker shouted insults at the film crew, and his bullet hit the car with important equipment, the film director has added.
Samat Tatarkhanov and Ramazan Zakaryaev. Photo by the press service of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" https://memohrc.org/
10:27, 6 September 2019
Experts treat oath of Dagestani residents to IS as manipulations
An examination of the video depicting the oath given by four residents of Buynaksk to the leader of the "Islamic State" (IS), a terrorist organization banned in Russia by the court), has shown that they were affected by an off-screen manipulator, the defendants' advocate has stated.
Ali Bakaev. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4lYmP-stkQ
23:58, 5 September 2019
Interpol's refusal to search for Chechen Bakaev raises issue of granting political asylum to him
The annulling by the Interpol of a circular on the search for Ali Bakaev, a native of Chechnya, is an important victory of his advocates over Russian authorities, the blogger, Tumso Abdurakhmanov, has stated.
Tyrnyauz, a town in Kabardino-Balkaria. Photo by Anna Chernysh for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:55, 5 September 2019
Woman from KBR complains about ban on calls to her husband-inmate
Lola Shomakhova, the wife of Rustam Missirov, a convicted disabled resident of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), has stated that she is unaware about her husband's condition because of the ban on calling him. She has asked the head of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (known as FSIN) to transfer Rustam from the colony in the Omsk Region closer to the Caucasus.
Military have conducted exercises in Armenia. Photo: press office of the SMD https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/armenia/20190805/19944771/Armyanskie-i-rossiyskie-voennye-provodyat-ucheniya-armeyskoy-aviatsii-i-voysk-PVO.html
19:04, 5 September 2019
500 Russian soldiers and officers conduct military exercises in Armenia
In Armenia, artillerists of the Russian military base have conducted military exercises to destroy a manoeuvre enemy.
A woman. Photo pixabay.com
19:01, 5 September 2019
Activists highlight problem of women's social insecurity in Chechnya
In the Chechen society, there is a growing tendency to condemn dissent, which exacerbates the social disempowerment of women and the problem of domestic violence, report activists of public organizations. According to the activists, the number of complaints from victims of domestic violence in Chechnya, Dagestan, and Karachay-Cherkessia grows every year.
The administrarion of the town of Argun http://newargun.ru/directory
16:42, 5 September 2019
Ramzan Kadyrov instructs his relative to enlarge city of Argun
On September 4, members of the City Council of Argun approved Khas-Magomed Kadyrov as the City Mayor. Among the tasks assigned to his relative, Ramzan Kadyrov mentioned mergence of the nearest villages to Argun, development of the social sphere, and attraction of investments.
A still from the film "Dylda". Screenshot of the official trailer https://www.ivi.ru/watch/411800/trailers#play
16:37, 5 September 2019
Film by Kabardino-Balkarian director included in programmes of two film festivals
The film "Dylda" directed by Kantemir Balagov, a director from Kabardino-Balkaria, is included in the programme of the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was also presented at the Telluride Film Festival in the US and was listed on the European Film Academy Award.
10:02, 5 September 2019
Examination states psychological trauma of mother of Ingush torture victim
The examination has found that the mother of Magomed Daliev, who died from torture in the Ingush police, has survived a psychological trauma because of the death of her son and suffered material damage in connection with the loss of the breadwinner.
09:59, 5 September 2019
Instagram users would not condemn shooting in KBR because of film about prostitution
The decision to make a film about prostitution in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) was criticized by Instagram users. Many of them expressed support for the man who opened fire on the film crew in the dwelling settlement of Prokhladny, and suggested that in other republics of Northern Caucasus the reaction could be still harsher.
09:56, 5 September 2019
South Ossetia is concerned about the Georgian police post near the border
The Georgian block-post should not be built near the border, the South-Ossetian MPs have stated amid the construction works undertaken by the Georgian side near the village of Sinaguri. The post is being removed for the convenience of local residents, the Georgia's State Security Service (SSS) has explained.
Mukhammad Abdurakhmanov at the rally in Berlin on September 4, 2019. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64zQFCuBo8Q
09:51, 5 September 2019
Chechen Diaspora criticizes German authorities after Khangoshvili's murder
The German authorities bear part of the responsibility for the death of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, a native of Pankisi, because they failed to provide him with asylum and put him on the list of extremists, participants of the rally held in Berlin believe. They demanded not to deport natives of Chechnya to Russia, except for Ramzan Kadyrov's supporters.
Ali Bakaev. Screenshot of the video by ABU-SADDAM SHISHANI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4lYmP-stkQ
09:48, 5 September 2019
Interpol stops searching for suspect of attacking law enforcers in Chechnya
The Interpol has cancelled the circular on the search for a native of Chechnya, Ali Bakaev, suspected in Russia of organizing an attack on "Rosgvardia" (Russian National Guard) agents in the village of Naurskaya. This happened after an advocates' complaint, said Mansur Sadulaev, the head of the "Vayfond" human rights organization.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). Photo: REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
09:43, 5 September 2019
Defence informs ECtHR about law enforcers' threats to Dagestani who complained of torture
A complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on torture and threats of torture applied and addressed to Omar Abdurashidov, accused of financing terrorism, was filed on September 3, his advocate Sapiyat Magomedova has stated. She has added that her client is in a depressed state and claims pressure from law enforcers.
Ikram Ragimov, the journalist. Photo: screenshot of the video by meydan.tv
09:38, 5 September 2019
Relatives state life threat of hunger-striking Azerbaijani journalist
Ikram Ragimov, the Azerbaijani journalist, who is on his hunger strike at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) in protest against his arrest for extortion, has his kidneys failed, his cousin has stated.
Mother of the girl beaten in Ingushetia. Screenshot of the 360 TV channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0mkDBwmWEc
19:01, 4 September 2019
Brothers of beaten Ingush girl not accepted to school
Brothers of a girl from Ingushetia who fell victim to violence were not accepted to school, since their mother had no residence registration, reported the chief of the police juvenile affairs department. The girl herself stays in the hospital, and she needs several plastic surgeries.
Shavarsh Kocharyan, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia. Photo https://www.mfa.am/ru/deputy-ministers/5
18:58, 4 September 2019
Armenian MFA calls on Russia to remove a barrier for foreign drivers
The Russian law banning work with a driver's licence issued in Armenia is discriminatory, states Shavarsh Kocharyan, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia. The deputy head of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) called on MPs to discuss the contradictions with the rules of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
Grieving women at a cemetary in the town of Beslan on September 3, 2010. Photo: REUTERS / Kazbek Basaev
17:42, 4 September 2019
Authors of project on terror acts in Russia call on eyewitnesses to share their memories
The website "Takie Dela" announced the collection of materials for the project "This has never happened" about the tragic events of military campaigns in Chechnya and terror acts in Russia. The purpose of the project is to show how "an ordinary person is going through tragedies," says project manager Sergey Karpov.
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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.