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Special operation in Tbilisi, November 22, 2017. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot.
19:26, 24 November 2017
Tbilisi City Court arrests person accused of terrorism
Today, the man detained during the special operation in Tbilisi has been arrested for the period of the inquiry. His defence intends to appeal against the court judgement, Imed Karkashadze, a detainee's advocate, has stated.
Policemen. Baku. Photo: © Sputnik / Murad Orujov
17:21, 24 November 2017
Azerbaijani opposition activist Alikram Khurshudov accused of hooliganism
Law enforcers have accused Alikram Khurshudov, the leader for the Shirvan branch of the "Musavat" Party, of attacking a local resident and a policeman. The opposition activist pleaded not guilty. This has been reported today by his advocate.
Believer praying. Photo: © Elena Sineok, Yuga.ru
16:22, 24 November 2017
Mosque in Maikop suburb to be opened in early 2018
In the Gaverdovsky village in the Maikop suburb, the construction of a mosque for 500 people has almost been completed, reported the DUM of Adygea.
Martakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot.
13:20, 24 November 2017
Telethon raises more than 12 million US dollars for Nagorno-Karabakh
In Los Angeles, 12,505,456 US dollars were raised during the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Foundation's Charity Television Marathon (Telethon) held under the motto of "Fruitful Artsakh".
12:30, 24 November 2017
Police demand from Darya Polyudova to explain her participation in a picket
On November 23, Darya Polyudova was visited by policemen who forced her to write explanatory letters concerning her participation in a picket held on October 31 in Krasnodar and her post in a social network about law enforcers.
TV story with participation of detained Khusein Khadizov himself, his father, a younger brother, and uncles, Grozny, November 23, 2017. Still picture of video by 'Grozny' TV Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcyXO5l216o
12:10, 24 November 2017
In Chechnya, relatives of suspected drug dealer publicly wish him to die
Khusein Khadizov, a resident of Chechnya, has been detained with a large batch of narcotic drugs, reported the law enforcement agencies for Chechnya. The detainee's father has stated that he "has been disgraced before the leader and the people."
Supreme Court of Ingushetia. Photo: http://vs.ing.sudrf.ru/
11:10, 24 November 2017
In Ingushetia, SC prolongs arrest of Khasan Esmurziev
The Supreme Court (SC) of Ingushetia has upheld the decision to keep in custody until February 10 2018, Khasan Esmurziev, a resident of Nazran, accused of storing weapons and explosives, reports the message posted today on the website of the Supreme Court for Ingushetia.
House in Tbilisi where alleged terrorists lived. Photo by Galina Gotua for the Caucasian Knot.
09:14, 24 November 2017
Tbilisi tenants of the house damaged in special operation fail to identify Chataev by photo
Residents of the house, which became a focus of a special operation, did not recognize the photo of Akhmed Chataev, a recruiter of the IS*, whose death in the Georgian capital on November 23 was confirmed by the second source in two days.
'Close the door!' sign in a prison. Photo: Elena Sineok, Yuga.ru, https://www.yuga.ru/news/423259/
09:02, 24 November 2017
MP Rafik Yaraliev detained after shootout in Dagestan
Rafik Yaraliev, a member of the Derbent City Assembly, has been detained and gives evidence in the case of the shootout in Dagestan, a regional law enforcement source has reported. The shootout involved relatives of Imam Yaraliev, the former Mayor of Derbent, and Farid Akhmedov, the head of the Magaramkent District, law enforcers have reported.
Money raised by Hayastan" Foundation was directed to restore village of Talish suffered from shelling during April war in 2016, Nagorny Karabakh, Martakert District, November 21, 2017. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot.
03:29, 24 November 2017
"Hayastan" Foundation starts raising money for NKR infrastructure projects
On November 23, at 10:00 p.m. Yerevan time, the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Foundation launched its annual television marathon under the motto "Fertile Artsakh". The money will be spent on development of the solar energy system in Nagorny Karabakh.
00:00, 24 November 2017
Six people detained after shootout in Dagestan
Up to 15 people participated in the shootout in the Magaramkent District of Dagestan, two men were killed and two were wounded, a source from the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported. The police have introduced the "Interception" plan.
Booklet dedicated to the 40th anniversary of Norwegian Helsinki Committee, pages about laureates of 2017 Andrei Sakharov Award, November 23, 2017. Photo by Grigory Shvedov for the Caucasian Knot.
22:37, 23 November 2017
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CPT and "Novaya Gazeta" receive Sakharov Award
The 2017 Andrei Sakharov Award was given today to the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper and the Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT), who were represented by Elena Milashina and Olga Sadovskaya, respectively. Elena Milashina told the "Caucasian Knot" that she associates the awarding with the topics that the 'Novaya Gazeta' has risen this year about Chechnya.
21:34, 23 November 2017
Dagestan: Deputy Eldar Yaraliev killed in shootout
Eldar Yaraliev, a Deputy of the Magaramkent District Assembly, was killed in a shootout at the crushed stone factory, his two colleagues told the "Caucasian Knot".
Gates of the house suffered from shelling. Photo by Famil Makhmudbeili for the Caucasian Knot.
19:06, 23 November 2017
Azerbaijani officer found dead near Armenian positions
Today, an official from the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported about a discovery of a dead body of an officer on the border with Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence has confirmed the death of a soldier.
Policeman. Photo: Maxim Tishin / Yugopolis.
16:57, 23 November 2017
Kadyrov's plenipotentiary to Ukraine detained
Ramzan Tsitsulaev, a plenipotentiary of the Chechen leader in Ukraine, who was wanted during the past three years, was detained in the Bryansk Region and sent to Moscow. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement agencies.
Tbilisi City Court. Photo: Alexander Imedashvili, Newsgeorgia https://sputnik-georgia.ru
16:26, 23 November 2017
In Georgia, court extends detention for Turkish lecturer Çabuk
The Tbilisi court has extended the term of detention in custody for Mustafa Emre Çabuk, a lecturer from Turkey, for other three months. An advocate of Mustafa Emre Çabuk treats the court's decision as unfounded.
14:16, 23 November 2017
Leader of "Musavat" Party branch detained in Shirvan
Members of the opposition "Musavat" Party treat the detention of Alikram Khurshudov as persecution for political reasons.
Armoured vehicles leaving the place of special operation, Tbilisi, November 23, 2017. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot.
14:13, 23 November 2017
In Tbilisi, eight families complain of destruction of apartments in special operation
In Tbilisi, three out of eight appeals filed by city residents about complete destruction of their apartments as a result of a special operation have been confirmed, reported the Isani District administration.
Moscow City complex. Photo: Igorkhait https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Москва-Сити#/media/File:Moscow_Business_Center_Sep2017.jpg
13:25, 23 November 2017
Two Dagestani natives arrested after shootout at "Moscow City" complex
On November 22, the Presnya District Court of Moscow arrested two natives of Dagestan in the case of a shootout in the "Moscow City" complex, as a result of which one person was killed and several others were wounded.
Umar Idigov, founder of Tbilisi "Caucasus Integration Foundation" near the place of special operation in Tbilisi, November 22, 2017. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot.
10:10, 23 November 2017
Idigov tells about children in the venue of Tbilisi special operation
The information about those against whom the special operation was conducted on November 22 in Tbilisi has not been officially announced. Some sources claim that they were militants from Syria. According to Umar Idigov, the chairman of Tbilisi "Caucasus Integration Foundation", this is not true; and there were children in the blocked apartment.
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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.