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Believers during namaz, Magas, October 2018. Photo courtesy of Yakub Gogiev for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:38, 26 October 2018
Blocked roads affect number of namaz participants in Magas
Opponents of the agreement on the Ingush-Chechen border had to walk to the venue of the Friday namaz (prayer) in Magas, since roads were blocked. Elderly believers were forced to refuse to participate in the prayer, activists have stated.
Magomed Daudov. Photo: Muslim Betsiev (muslim322) - https://www.instagram.com/p/BTn-h-gFH12/ https://ru.wikipedia.org
18:20, 26 October 2018
Daudov tells about night visit to Mufti's house in Ingushetia
The video record of Magomed Daudov's arrival in Ingushetia, posted on the YouTube, shows the Speaker of the Chechen Parliament [Daudov] standing in darkness in front of the house of Isa Khamkhoev, the Mufti of Ingushetia. Magomed Daudov has himself confirmed the information about his trip to the Mufti of Ingushetia.
Hospital in Krasnodar. Photo: © Elena Sineok / Yuga.ru https://www.yuga.ru/articles/society/8397.html
17:49, 26 October 2018
50 people turn to doctors for help after Kuban flooding
13 out of 50 injured persons during flooding in Kuban (Krasnodar Territory) were hospitalized, the Territorial Ministry of Public Health has stated today.
Flooding in Tuapse, October 24, 2018. Photo: © Vladislav Schekoldin, Yuga.ru https://www.yuga.ru/photo/4386.html
12:54, 26 October 2018
Number of flood victims in Kuban reaches seven
Six people perished and one suffered in the emergency zone in the Tuapse and Apsheron Districts, local authorities and emergency services have stated.
Military vehicles of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/
12:47, 26 October 2018
Azerbaijan counts 30 shelling attacks from Armenia within 24 hours
Armenian militaries have shelled positions of the Azerbaijani Army in different sections of the frontline for 30 times during the last 24 hours, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated today.
Djeikhun Nabi. Photo: Djeikhun Nabi, contact.az
11:18, 26 October 2018
Relatives report disappearance of detained Azerbaijani activist Nabi
The fate of the activist Djeikhun Nabi, who was detained on October 23 in Azerbaijan, remains unknown. Relatives and human rights defenders cannot establish his whereabouts. Advocates have now joined the search.
11:04, 26 October 2018
Rights defenders tell about problems of combating domestic violence
Russia fails to take sufficient measures to solve the problem of domestic violence, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) asserts.
Editor-in-chief of the "Yerevan Today" website Sevak Akopyan. Photo: Sputnik / Asatur Yesayants https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/politics/20180917/14519186/novye-detali-obyskov-v-yerevan-today-sk-poyasnyaet-zachem-nagryanulo-v-ofis-izdaniya.htm
10:52, 26 October 2018
Court rejects complaint of "Yerevan Today" about search
The Armenian Court of Appeal (CoA) has found the search conducted at the editorial office of the website "Yerevan Today" legitimate. The search and the court judgement are examples of pressure on mass media, the website's advocate has stated.
Emergency response workers. Photo: press service of Krasnodar Territory Administration
08:25, 26 October 2018
Kuban authorities extended state of emergency on Apsheron District and Sochi
The state of emergency regime, in force in the Tuapse District of the Krasnodar Territory (also known as Kuban by the name of the main river) after heavy rains, was also introduced in the Apsheron District and in the city of Sochi. Thousands of people living in the dwelling settlements in the north of the Tuapse District have lost their transport communication, electricity and gas supplies.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
20:59, 25 October 2018
Rights defenders express concern over Ramzan Kadyrov's call to Ingush Elder
A visit of Ramzan Kadyrov's representatives to the Ingush village and the call of Elder Akhmed Barakhoev to the Sharia court could provoke interethnic conflict between the Ingush and Chechen people, suggest Irina Starodubrovskaya and Ekaterina Sokiryanskaya.
People's Assembly of Ingushetia. Photo: press service of the head of Ingushetia http://www.ingushetia.ru
20:51, 25 October 2018
Ingush Constitutional Court pronounces no decision on border with Chechnya
Today, the Constitutional Court of Ingushetia has started to consider the legality of the law on the border with Chechnya. It will take several hearings to resolve the issue, the court spokesperson reports.
Burnt car of the Joint Mobile Group, March 10, 2016. Photo courtesy of Djambulat Ozdoev
20:32, 25 October 2018
"Committee against Torture" sums up investigation into attack on rights defenders and journalists in Ingushetia
Despite 30 months of investigation into the attack on journalists and rights defenders in Ingushetia on the border with Chechnya, there are no defendants in the case, and investigators do not respond to requests from victims to examine the case materials, the NGO "Committee against Torture" reports today.
Northern Caucasus District Military Court. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the Caucasian Knot
20:25, 25 October 2018
A native of Stavropol sentenced to 16 years of imprisonment after deportation from Austria
The court has found Bekkhan Zubairaev, a native of the Stavropol Territory, who had been earlier deported from Austria, an organizer to the financing of Syrian militants.
Policeman © Photo by Vlad Alexandrov, Yuga.ru
20:12, 25 October 2018
A police officer detained after beating a resident of Buynaksk
The chief of the GIBDD (road police) Department for the Buynaksk District is suspected of abuse of office, the law enforcement bodies report today.
Soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/
13:16, 25 October 2018
Azerbaijan claims shelling of a village in conflict zone
Over a day, positions of the Azerbaijani army, including in the village of Zamanly, were shelled 28 times in the Karabakh conflict zone, reports today the Ministry of Defence for Azerbaijan.
Bridge in Tuapse District of Kuban destroyed by flooding. Photo: © Sergei Vervein https://www.yuga.ru/news/435742/
13:04, 25 October 2018
Five persons fell victim to flooding in Kuban
Two persons were killed and other three were injured. The fate of one more person still remains unknown after heavy rains in the Krasnodar Territory, reports today the regional Ministry for Emergencies (MfE).
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: North Caucasus Service (RFE/RL)
11:01, 25 October 2018
Kadyrov summons Ingush elder to Sharia trial
Magomed Daudov, the Speaker of the Chechen Parliament, arrived in the Ingush village of Novy Redant on behalf of Ramzan Kadyrov and invited the Elder Akhmed Barakhoev to a Sharia trial because of his statement at a rally in Magas. Barakhoev refused to come to Kadyrov.
Mass prayers of protesters in Magas. Photo is provided by Yakub Gogiev
10:47, 25 October 2018
Lawyers on outcomes of considering border agreement by Ingush CC
The Constitutional Court (CC) of Ingushetia will unlikely recognize the law on fixing a new Chechen-Ingush border as legitimate, since it indicated earlier the need for a referendum on this issue. If the law is found unconstitutional, the CC will oblige the Parliament to amend it, the lawyers polled by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
01:15, 25 October 2018
Armenian government offers broadest amnesty in the country's history
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) of Armenia has submitted a bill to the Parliament on a mass amnesty, which covers, among others, the members of the "Sasna Tsrer" detachment and the "Constituent Parliament".
01:07, 25 October 2018
Woman dies in flooded area of Krasnodar Territory
In the area of flooding in the Tuapse District of the Krasnodar Territory, the body of a woman was found; investigators are studying the circumstances of her death.
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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.