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Military exercises of the Azerbaijani army. Photo https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=26351
14:24, 16 April 2019
The armistice regime in the Karabakh conflict zone was broken; a village bordering on Armenia came under fire, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.
A poster with the photo of Afghan Mukhtarly. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
14:19, 16 April 2019
The statement of Mamuka Bakhtadze, the Prime Minister of Georgia, about cooperation with Azerbaijan in the case of the kidnapping of journalist, Afghan Mukhtarly, is not confirmed by Georgia's actions, the Mukhtarly's defence has stated.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot of the video by the BBC News Russian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp65fNM4Mj8
11:30, 16 April 2019
The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has announced new challenges for the republic. According to his version, journalists should stop "the liars who are spreading gossips." In this regard, Kadyrov announced a reorganization of mass media.
Akhmed Barakhoev at a protest action in Magas. Screenshot of Ilez Pliev's video on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjeTkWnqw04
11:06, 16 April 2019
After his hunger strike, the Ingush elder, Akhmed Barakhoev has sharply aggravated stomach pains; he needs a medical examination and a special diet, his advocate, Fatima Urusova, has stated. The hunger strike has made the disease acute, but it's difficult to ensure a strict diet in custody, Akhmed's son, Ilez Barakhoev, has noted.
Screenshot of Tumso Abdurakhmanov's video posted on YouTube on April 10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9EzirHECXY
08:18, 16 April 2019
The Chechen blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov has called the statements of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, and pro-government theologians to be answers to his video about Akhmat Kadyrov. Residents of Chechnya treat the authorities' statements as attempts to smooth the consequences of unsuccessful discussions with the blogger.
08:16, 16 April 2019
After a conflict with shooting in the village of Zartonk, six people turned for help to doctors; one of them remains in hospital.
Residents of the Kendelen village, Kabardino-Balkaria, September 2018. Photo by Tamara Gerieva for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:58, 15 April 2019
A resident of Baksan was accused of throwing a stone at a fighter of the National Guard of Russia during a march near the village of Zayukovo in Kabardino-Balkaria in September 2018.
23:54, 15 April 2019
The North-Caucasian Military Court found that Shamil Gabzaev, a resident of Chechnya, recruited his acquaintances to participate in the Syrian conflict on the side of militants, and sentenced him to seven years of imprisonment. The defendant pleaded not guilty.
Relief of the activists in Azerbaijan. March 18, 2019. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:56, 15 April 2019
Out of 30 political prisoners, whose conditional early relief (CER) is being sought by activists of the campaign "Free All!", four filed appropriate motions to the courts of Azerbaijan. Other political prisoners are also preparing requests for the CER.
Participants of the flash mob #sutNikol (lying Nikol). Photo: screenshot of the page AntiFake.am on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/antifake.am/
17:47, 15 April 2019
Detained participants of a protest action against Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan are accused of disturbing public order.
A special security officer. Photo by the press service of the National Antiterrorist Committee http://nac.gov.ru
17:42, 15 April 2019
During the week of April 8-14, 2019, no victims to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Magomed Mutsolgov. Photo by Varvara Parkhomenko https://www.hrw.org/ru/news/2015/11/10/283276
15:48, 15 April 2019
Today, law enforcers have come to Ingush human rights defender Magomed Mutsolgov and the office of the NGO "Mashr" led by him.
15:44, 15 April 2019
In the course of the campaign "Free all!", Azerbaijani activists sent petitions to the Prosecutor's Office with a call to assist in the early release of more than 30 political prisoners.
A soldier of the army of Nagorno-Karabakh at the military positions. Photo by the Ministry of Defence for Nagorno-Karabakh http://www.nkrmil.am
11:46, 15 April 2019
In the period from April 7 to April 13, Azerbaijan 230 times violated the ceasefire, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Nagorno-Karabakh reported.
Football players enter the field at the "Akhmat Arena" Stadium on April 13, 2019. Photo by the press service of the "Lokomotiv" FC ttps://www.fclm.ru/ru/publications/news/19888
11:39, 15 April 2019
Public employees and students were obliged to attend a match of the "Akhmat" FC in Grozny, and they were to express their active support to the football club, residents of Chechnya reported.
Akhmed Barakhoev (on the left) and Musa Malsagov at a press conference of the leaders of the protests in Ingushetia. Screenshot of the video by the "Ingush Autumn" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfHJl8WXNTk
11:28, 15 April 2019
The court arrested for two months Akhmed Barakhoev and Musa Malsagov, leaders of the protests in Ingushetia.
Alavdi Khadjaev. Screenshot of the Grozny TV channel report https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAMaVik1cco
11:23, 15 April 2019
The Chechen TV released a story about relatives of Alam Khadjaev, who left the republic after a resonant road traffic accident with his participation in 2016. In the TV story, the Khadjaevs speak about their voluntary decision to leave Chechnya and criticize a blogger who called their departure forced. The criticism is addressed to Tumso Abdurakhmanov, residents of Chechnya believe.
11:26, 14 April 2019
On April 13, a shootout broke out in the village of Zartonk of the Armavir Region of Armenia, during the conflict of supporters and opponents of the village elder. Two participants of the conflict, including the gunman, were detained; five people were hospitalized, the police and the Investigating Committee have reported.
Olga Karpukhnova holds picket in Volgograd, April 13, 2019. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the Caucasian Knot
11:20, 14 April 2019
Six solo pickets were held in central Volgograd. Activists declared political repressions, unemployment and the deterioration of Russians' life quality.
Akhmed Barakhoev takes part in rally in Magas. Screenshot from video posted by Ilez Pliev at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjeTkWnqw04
11:05, 14 April 2019
For the first time in ten days, Akhmed Barakhoev, the arrested Ingush elder, agreed to eat. He was persuaded to stop his hunger strike by Kabardino-Balkarian Ombudsperson, said his advocate.
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.