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    Special forces agent. Photo: NAC press service, http://nac.gov.ru/antiterroristicheskie-ucheniya/v-zavodoukovske-proshli-antiterroristicheskie.html
    08:29, 10 May 2019
    Attackers on Caucasians detained in three Russian regions
    Six members of the ultra-right-wing group "National Bloc" have been detained in Moscow, and in Moscow and Vladimir Regions. According to investigators, the young people provoked natives from the Caucasus to fight. One of the suspects is a native of the Krasnodar Territory.
    Members of National Unity of Georgia. Photo by Galina Gotua for the Caucasian Knot
    22:45, 9 May 2019
    Number of detainees at actions in Tbilisi reaches five
    A participant in the "Immortal Regiment" march has received a warning for using Soviet symbols; four participants in the counteraction have been accused of hooliganism and disobedience to the police. Activists booed and whistled President Salome Zurabishvili, when she laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Tbilisi.
    War veteran Tamleikha Gasanov with his granddaughter (right), May 9, 2019. Photo by Faik Medjid for the Caucasian Knot
    22:31, 9 May 2019
    War veterans tell about social payments from Azerbaijani authorities
    Over 400 war veterans have received benefits for Victory Day, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Labour has reported. Some veterans have called the help from the state sufficient; others have drawn attention to the authorities' differentiated approach to solving veterans' problems.
    Medea Margoshvili. Photo by Beslan Kmuzon for the Caucasian Knot
    19:19, 9 May 2019
    Protest rally attracts attention of tourists to Machalikashvili's case
    Malkhaz Machalikashvili, the father of Temirlan Machalikashvili, who was killed in a counterterrorist operation (CTO) in the Pankisi Gorge, agreed to be questioned in a case on plotting of a terror act. On May 8, the Malkhaz Machalikashvili's protest in the centre of Tbilisi aroused the interest of tourists.
    Veterans in Tbilisi, May 9, 2019. Official Facebook page of Prime Minister of Georgia Mamuka Bakhtaze: https://www.facebook.com/bakhtadzemamuka/
    19:02, 9 May 2019
    Participant of "Immortal Regiment" action detained in Tbilisi
    A participant of the rally was detained for using Soviet symbols banned in Georgia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Georgia reported. In Tbilisi, a counteraction with anti-Russian slogans was held simultaneously with the "Immortal Regiment" action.
    Rally in memory of victims of the Khojaly tragedy, Baku, February 26, 2019. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
    14:19, 9 May 2019
    Irina Rodnina school in Yerevan renamed after her words about Khojaly
    The Council of Elders of Yerevan has approved the renaming of the figure skating school named after the Russian figure skater Irina Rodnina into the Yerevan school of figure skating and hockey. The school was renamed because of the Rodnina's participation in the march in Baku dedicated to the events in Khojaly. Her participation in the event and her statements about the tragedy in Yerevan have been treated as anti-Armenian acts.
    Military exercises of the Azerbaijani Army, April 18, 2018. Photo: website of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan. https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=26511
    13:55, 9 May 2019
    Azerbaijan counts 27 shelling attacks in the conflict zone
    The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated today that four pre-border villages got under fire, when opponents were shelling the Azerbaijani Army units in the Karabakh conflict zone.
    Toma Grodnikova. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the Caucasian Knot
    11:42, 9 May 2019
    Volgograd activists stand against war in Ukraine
    In Volgograd, activists have held solo pickets against the armed conflict in Eastern Ukraine. They demanded to stop the war and establish peaceful relations with the Ukrainian authorities.
    Gavel. Photo: pixabay.com
    11:32, 9 May 2019
    BCA upholds verdict to PFPA activists
    The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has upheld the verdict to the activists of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), convicted within the case of illegal financing the party. Their defence has stated that it will seek for an acquittal.
    Akhmed Barakhoev in pre-trial prison of Vladikavkaz. Screenshot of Themagastimes Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/p/BxNTD3NjoYv/
    11:19, 9 May 2019
    Ingush Ombudsperson reports on Barakhoev custody conditions in SIZO
    After his transfer from the Nalchik SIZO (pre-trial prison) to the Vladikavkaz one, Akhmed Barakhoev, an Ingush activist, has no complaints about his custody conditions, the Ingush Ombudsperson has stated. Instagram users point that the elder looks unhealthy.
    Activist holds slogan 'Salaam Save'. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
    08:23, 9 May 2019
    Activists demand to stop building demolition in Baku (+video)
    Starting May 6, local residents organized a round-the-clock watch at a building in central Baku after the owner's attempt to evict the non-commercial movie theatre "Salaam Cinema". The authorities have promised to assess the historical value of the building, built as a Molokan prayer house, and to revise plans for demolition thereof.
    Solidarity action with residents of Israel in front of the parliament building in Tbilisi. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the Caucasian Knot
    21:04, 8 May 2019
    Actions in support of Israel held in Georgia
    Today, the cities of Tbilisi and Kutaisi have hosted solidarity actions with residents of Israel, who mark today the Remembrance Day for Victims of Wars and Terror Acts.
    20:53, 8 May 2019
    Court refuses to release person involved in Politkovskaya's murder
    Today, a court in Ryazan has refused to satisfy a petition for the conditional early relief (CER) of Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, a former employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), convicted of involvement in the murder of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya, the court has reported. The defence will appeal against this judgement.
    Ismail Nalgiev. Screenshot of Facebook post by Ismail Nalgiev dated September 1, 2018, https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2276241255995398&set=a.1385301968422669&type=3&theater
    19:05, 8 May 2019
    Ingush activist detained at Minsk airport
    Today, Ismail Nalgiev, the coordinator of the NGO "Choice of Ingushetia", has been detained at the Minsk airport, from where he planned to fly to the Czech Republic.
    Yerevan City Mayoralty. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
    18:54, 8 May 2019
    Social network users criticize idea to increase salaries of officials from Yerevan Mayoralty
    A project to increase salaries of the employees of the Yerevan City Mayoralty is on the agenda of the meeting of the Council of Elders scheduled for today. Some Facebook users opposed the project. They wrote about low pensions, teacher salaries, and problems with garbage collection and public transport.
    Participants of the march from Stepanakert to Shushi. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
    18:42, 8 May 2019
    Over 400 residents of Nagorno-Karabakh take part in patriotic march
    In Nagorno-Karabakh, senior schoolchildren, students, and soldiers marched from Stepanakert in memory of the events associated with the liberation of Shushi.
    Border area of Georgia and South Ossetia. Photo: Jelger Groeneveld - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:South_Ossetia?uselang=ru#/media/File:Georgian_farmer_at_Khurvaleti_victim_of_borderization_by_Russian_and_South_Ossetian_troops.jpg
    14:29, 8 May 2019
    Georgian villager released in South Ossetia
    In South Ossetia, law enforcers handed over Amiran Meladze, a resident of the village of Kveshi, detained on suspicion of violating the border, to the Georgian authorities, the Georgian State Security Service reported on May 7. In May, the border regime will be strengthened, the KGB of South Ossetia announces.
    Sisters Makha and Wafa Al-Subaye from Saudi Arabia. Screenshot from Twitter video at https://twitter.com/GeorgiaSisters2
    14:17, 8 May 2019
    Sisters from Saudi Arabia leave Georgia
    Sisters Makha and Wafa Al-Subaye from Saudi Arabia, who were hiding from the persecution of their relatives, left Georgia after they had been granted asylum in a third country.
    11:32, 8 May 2019
    In Baku, law enforcers detain protesters
    On May 7, Azerbaijani policemen stopped a protest action organized by relatives of those arrested within the "Ganja case" and detained several protesters and journalists.
    Malkhaz Machalikashvili, father of Temirlan Machalikashvili. Screenshot from video posted by JAMnews at https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=29&v=OhSAIdC4-j8
    11:17, 8 May 2019
    Malkhaz Machalikashvili suspected of preparing terror act
    The State Security Service (SSS) of Georgia has reported that Malkhaz Machalikashvili, the father of Temirlan Machalikashvili, killed during a special operation in Pankisi, had the intention to commit a terror act. Machalikashvili himself has treated the SSS' statement as absurd.
    News
    Activists have reported the destruction of a memorial to victims of the Armenian Genocide in Karabakh.

    Analysts have assessed the consequences for Baku of breaking off relations with the European Parliament.

    Protest in Yerevan. May 4, 2026. Still from News.am video https://news.am/ru/video/1032318 Protesters in Yerevan demanded the European Union's attention to the problems of Karabakh residents.

    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.