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Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: press service of the Presidential Administration of Russia http://www.kremlin.ru/ https://ru.wikipedia.org
14:34, 29 November 2017
Four months later, Ramzan Kadyrov voices his second willingness to resign
Ramzan Kadyrov has "outgrown" his status of the leader of Chechnya, but the question of his future career is in the competence of the Russian President. This opinion has been expressed by experts after the Ramzan Kadyrov's new announcement of his willingness to resign.
Soldiers hold exercises. Photo by the press service of the South Federal District
12:24, 29 November 2017
Russian militaries hold exercises in Armenia on combating militants
A three-day hands-on training ended on November 28 at the high-mountain ranges "Kamkhud" and "Alagyaz". Over 300 militaries took part in them.
11:06, 29 November 2017
Kadyrov's name appears in Montenegro putsch case
The indictment on the case of plotting a coup d'état in Montenegro mentions the name of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, the Russian "Izvestia" writes referring to Montenegrin oppositionists.
Residents of Kotelnikovo were shocked by the attack. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
01:22, 29 November 2017
Head of Kotelnikovo District reveals circumstances of attack on policemen (+video)
The attack on policemen committed in the city of Kotelnikovo, Volgograd Region, has shocked the townspeople, local residents report. According to the district administration, the attacker had studied in the Kotelnikovo District, and worked in Chechnya and in the Krasnodar Territory. The health condition of one of the wounded policemen is stably grave.
An amateur fishermen in the Sochi Seaport. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:23, 29 November 2017
Sochi: fishermen complain about attack of elite yachts' guards
Local amateur fishermen have complained that they were attacked by guards of the moorage of expensive yachts in the Sochi Seaport. The fishermen claim that owners of the marine want to completely block the access of Sochi residents to berths in the yachting area.
The crew members of the ships named "Myskhako", "Torik" and "Kaspiy", who are on hunger strike. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:42, 28 November 2017
Hunger-striking Dagestani sailors ask Vasiliev for help
Twelve seamen from the arrested ships of the Dagestani Shipping Company, who are on hunger strike in Astrakhan, have accused customs of arbitrary behaviour and asked the acting head of Dagestan Vladimir Vasiliev to help them.
21:38, 28 November 2017
Zaur Shamsudinov's relatives want to know about his fate
Since November 15, relatives of Zaur Shamsudinov, a detained resident of Dagestan, cannot obtain information from police about his whereabouts. He is kept at the police station, they suppose.
The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan. Photo © Sputnik / Murad Orujov
18:19, 28 November 2017
Court upholds verdict to six "Muslim Unity" activists
The Supreme Court (SC) of Azerbaijan has refused to change the verdict to six supporters of the "Muslim Unity" movement, having found them guilty of resisting the police in Nardaran. The defence treats the consideration of the cassation as formal.
The detention by the law enforcers. Photo: press service of the National Anti-terrorism Committee http://nac.gov.ru
17:12, 28 November 2017
Relatives report detention of three residents of Dagestan
Law enforcers have detained Sabir Akmurzaev, Alaudin Yakupov and Arsen Kacharbaev, residents of the village of Novo-Dmitrovka in Dagestan, after planting drugs and ammunition into their house during searches, their relatives assert.
A dolphin. Photo: NASAs https://ru.wikipedia.org
16:05, 28 November 2017
Kuban residents detained for illegal catching dolphins
The caught dolphins were kept in awful conditions, the Branch of the Russian Frontier Service for the Krasnodar Territory (also known as Kuban by the name of the major river) has reported.
Barbed wire on the border. Photo © Sputnik / Dmitry Vinogradov
15:06, 28 November 2017
Armenian side returns soldier's body to Azerbaijan
A body of an Azerbaijani soldier found dead on the border with Armenia has been transferred to Azerbaijan with the mediation of agents from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Residents of Grozny. Photo by Nikolay Petrov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:33, 28 November 2017
Residents of Chechnya treat anti-alcohol campaign as ineffective
In Chechnya, restrictions on the sale of alcoholic drinks forced a number of entrepreneurs to close their businesses, but did not prevent the illegal trade in alcoholic beverages, reported local residents.
McDonald's packaging. Photo by Nina Tumanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:30, 28 November 2017
A Rostov resident demands 500,000 roubles of compensation from McDonald's Company
A resident of Rostov-on-Don has appealed to the Tver District Court of Moscow with a claim for 543,000 roubles against the McDonald's Company about compensation for moral and material harm for hot coffee spilled on him at a cafe. This was reported by advocate Pyotr Dombrovitsky.
Chechen cuisine. Photo www.chechnyafree.ru
08:46, 28 November 2017
Major Grozny supermarket stops selling alcohol
The managers of the "Assorti" Supermarket in Grozny have explained that they would stop selling alcohol beverages in the contest with the onset of the Muslim month of Rabi-al-Awal and as a sign of supporting the anti-alcohol policy pursued in the region.
Women fighting with the militants in the territory controlled by the "Islamic State". Photo: KHALED ABDULLAH/REUTERS
01:43, 28 November 2017
Meydan TV: Azerbaijani children join the ranks of IS' minor captives
The authorities have started recognizing the problem of exporting children from Azerbaijan to the territory controlled by the terrorist grouping "Islamic State" (IS) (banned in the Russian Federation by the court); however, quite a lot of intensive work is needed to solve the problem. This was reported by the Meydan TV.
01:02, 28 November 2017
Imam Shamil's dagger sold for USD 731,000
At the Christie's Auction, the Imam Shamil's dagger, made approximately in 1841, has been sold for 548,700 pounds sterling (731,000 US dollars).
The building of the Rutul District administration in Dagestan after the fire. Photo: http://www.riadagestan.ru/news/disasters_and_catastrophes/glavnoe_administrati_vnoe_zdanie_v_rutul_skom_rayone_sgorela_v_noch_na_chetverg/
23:14, 27 November 2017
Akim Kuliev's relatives explain why he is persecuted
The persecution of Akim Kuliev, which was reported by Khabib Nurmagomedov, an MMA fighter, was launched because of the desire to win authorities' favour of some high-ranking power agent in the Rutul District of Dagestan, Kuliev's relatives have stated.
The balcony and windows of the apartment where suspected militants were blocked. Tbilisi, November 26, 2017. Photo by Inna Kukudjanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:39, 27 November 2017
A Russian citizen detained in Tbilisi denies having relationship with terrorists
A Russian citizen detained in Tbilisi on November 21 has confessed to storing weapon, but denies any contacts with the persons killed in a special operation. This has been reported by Georgian Ombudsman Ucha Nanuashvili.
The balcony and windows of the apartment where suspected militants were blocked. Tbilisi, November 26, 2017. Photo by Inna Kukudjanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:39, 27 November 2017
Law enforcers report name of man detained during special operation in Tbilisi
During an antiterrorist operation held in Tbilisi, law enforcers detained Russian citizen Said Dudaev, reported the Georgian General Prosecutor's Office. The information about the killing of Akhmed Chataev in the special operation is under verification, announced the US Ambassador to Georgia.
The map of the battle which took place on February 29-March 1, 2000, in the area of the village of Ulus-Kert in the Shatoi District. Photo: Alexpl https://ru.wikipedia.org
17:26, 27 November 2017
Two residents of Chechnya accused of attacking Pskov paratroopers 17 years ago
The case of Arthur Ushaev and Ruslan Namatov, accused of attacking servicemen in Chechnya under the command of Shamil Basaev and Khattab in 2000, has been sent to the court.
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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.