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Wedding in Chechnya, http://itum-kali.com/svadba-v-chechne/
10:46, 15 July 2019
Chechen girl forcibly taken away from Moscow, activist reports
Relatives took a Chechen girl living in Moscow back to Chechnya against her will, and they force her to marry, reports an activist from the "Kitezh" centre.
10:34, 15 July 2019
Ingush journalist tortured, his advocate claims
Law enforcers tortured with electric current Rashid Maisigov, a detained Ingush journalist, his advocate Magomed Aushev claimed.
A woman with a boy evacuated from Iraq. July 10, 2019. Photo: screenshot of the post on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BzwT1zLlXlm/
10:12, 14 July 2019
Social network users discuss evacuation of 33 children from Iraq
The Russian authorities took away from a Baghdad prison 33 children, whose mothers were sentenced or suspected of involvement in the ranks of militants. Social network users argue about whether those children should be transported to Russia. Residents of Chechnya, where nine of the children were brought, blamed Ramzan Kadyrov for self-PR actions.
Photo of Zarifa Sautieva with an inscription in her support. Screenshot of the post on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=923607234652772&set=a.168504066829763&type=3&permPage=1
10:08, 14 July 2019
Ingush residents disappointed with detention of local activist
Activist Zarifa Sautieva has become the first woman detained after rallies in Ingushetia, and that is a blatant fact for the Caucasus, users of social networks emphasize. Local residents noted that they were hoping in vain for an end to the persecution of activists after the change of power in the republic.
10:04, 14 July 2019
Hunger strike in front of Georgian parliament building stopped
The last two participants of the hunger strike with the demand for the resignation of the Georgian Interior Minister stopped their protest action due to the recommendation of the medical officers.
23:42, 13 July 2019
Azerbaijan's appeal to OSCE Minsk Group provokes response of Nagorno-Karabakh
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) for Azerbaijan called on the OSCE Minsk Group to put pressure on Yerevan and Stepanakert to release Shakhbaz Guliev and Dilkham Askerov, sentenced in Nagorno-Karabakh. The men were sentenced for kidnapping and killing a teenager, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Nagorno-Karabakh reported.
Malsag Uzhakhov makes a speech at a rally in Magas in March. Photo: screenshot of the video by Fortanga.Org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfFMlE02KJw
23:40, 13 July 2019
Court leaves Ingush activist Malsag Uzhakhov in custody
The Supreme Court (SC) of Kabardino-Balkaria refused to grant an appeal filed against the arrest of Malsag Uzhakhov, the chairman of the Ingush Council of Teips (family clans), who was accused of calling for riots and attacks on law enforcers.
23:38, 13 July 2019
Nagorno-Karabakh claims 90 shelling attacks from Azerbaijan over a week
In the period from July 7 to 13, the Azerbaijani armed forces more than 90 times violated the ceasefire regime on the contact line and made about 800 shots, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Nagorno-Karabakh reported.
10:16, 13 July 2019
Law enforcers detain two residents of Dagestan
In the Khasavyurt District, law enforcers have detained two men for keeping firearms.
10:13, 13 July 2019
Journalist Rashid Maisigov detained in Ingushetia
Law enforcers have detained an oppositional journalist, Rashid Maisigov, and took him away to some unknown place.
The police detains an activist. Azerbaijan. Photo: REUTERS/Aziz Karimov
10:06, 13 July 2019
CoE's Human Rights Commissioner states threat to freedom of expression in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan should ease the pressure on the freedom of speech, improve the situation of lawyers and continue working towards solving the problems of forced migrants. This was stated by Dunya Miyatovich, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe (CoE), on the outcomes of her visit to Azerbaijan.
10:02, 13 July 2019
Chechen parliament approves renaming of Kadyrov's native village
At their last sitting before the summer vacations, Chechen MPs have approved the renaming, which took place this May, of the native village of Ramzan Kadyrov into Akhmat-Yurt.
Events in honour of Kunta-haji Kishiev's birthday in Grozny, July 11, 2019. Photo: Lom-Ali Lorsanov / Grozny news agency
09:56, 13 July 2019
Orientalists tell about Kunta-haji's role in preserving Islam in the Caucasus
The mass events in honour of Kunta-haji Kishiev's birthday were organized in Chechnya through the use of administrative resources, residents of the republic report. The ideas of Kunta-haji had helped residents of the Caucasus not to abandon their faith during the years of repressions and atheistic propaganda, Islamic scholars have pointed out.
Azer Gasymly, a board member of the Azerbaijani movement "Republican Alternative" (ReAl) (on the left), and Natiq Jafarli. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:27, 12 July 2019
Activist tells about late enforcement of ECtHR's decision by Azerbaijan
Azer Gasymly, an oppositionist, has achieved, in a Baku court, a cancellation of his ban on leaving Azerbaijan. The ban was in force for more than six months after the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) declared it illegal, Mr Gasymly has noted.
On the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: REUTERS/Staff
23:20, 12 July 2019
Armenian GPO reports death of 29 soldiers in six months
In January-June 2019, during their military service, 11 servicemen of the Armenia Armed Forces and the Defence Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) perished; 18 other deaths were not related to the performance of service duties, the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Armenia has informed.
Photos of eight Dagestanis, who, according to the law enforcement bodies, were plotting a terror act and were killed in a shootout. Screenshot of the message of Pavel Chikov, the head of the "Agora", in his Telegram channel https://t.me/pchikov/2369
19:13, 12 July 2019
Case of eight Dagestanis killed in Chechnya brought to court
The Supreme Court (SC) of Chechnya began to consider the case of eight Dagestani residents, who, according to the law enforcement bodies, were plotting a terror act and were killed in a shootout. Relatives of the killed suspects demanded to unite the cases on the shootout in Chechnya and on kidnappings in Dagestan.
A girl. Photo by the user Bohuslav Jonathan Tóth https://www.flickr.com/
19:09, 12 July 2019
Incident with Ingush minor exposes problem of conservatism of society in Caucasus
A mother of a seven-year-old girl, beaten by an aunt in Ingushetia, said that she was not allowed to see her daughter. The tradition of leaving children in a father's family often leads to isolation of a child from society, lawyers report. In the regions of Northern Caucasus, the traditions do not always take into account the interests of a child, the newspaper "Novaya Gazeta" reports.
Donald Tusk, the President of the European Council, held a meeting with Bidzina Ivanishvili, the leader and founder of the ruling "Georgian Dream" Party (on the left). Photo: screenshot of the video by Georgian Broadcaster
19:04, 12 July 2019
EU and Georgia enter into agreements for 46.6 million euros
On July 11, at the conference held in Batumi, the European Union (EU) agreed to allocate 46.6 million euros to Georgia for programmes to strengthen the security and improve the efficiency of the country's economic management.
The Enguri Bridge.The border between Georgia and Abkhazia. Photo: Marcin Konsek / Wikimedia Commons https://ru.wikipedia.org
17:01, 12 July 2019
In Abkhazia, Georgian citizen detained for illegal border crossing
Beglar Tsilosani, a citizen of Georgia, was placed to a SIZO (pre-trial prison) on suspicion of illegally crossing the border. His daughter who was with him was handed over to her mother, the State Security Service of Abkhazia reported.
16:56, 12 July 2019
Court refuses to transfer Ingush activist under house arrest
The Supreme Court (SC) of Kabardino-Balkaria dismissed a complaint filed against the extension of the arrest of activist Zubeir Khamkhoev, involved as a suspect in the case on the March rally in Magas.
News
Putin suggested Pashinyan choose a course before the elections.

Alipat Sultanbegova, an activist. Photo: SOTA https://t.me/sotaproject/54465 Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of February 20-26, 2023

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of September 12-18, 2022

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.