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Ksenia Sobchak. Photo https://sobchakprotivvseh.ru
12:35, 15 November 2017
Ksenia Sobchak not to organize her offices in Northern Caucasus
Supporters of Ksenia Sobchak send applications from the regions of Northern Caucasus. However, there are no people wishing to lead her pre-election office, reports the press service of the campaign "Ksenia Sobchak against all".
Flag of the LGBT community. Photo http://smi2.mirtesen.ru/blog/43944713353/Nad-posolstvom-SSHA-v-Estonii-budet-razvevatsya-LGBT-flag?page=1
09:04, 15 November 2017
A native of Chechnya apologizes to Ramzan Kadyrov for coming-out
On the air of the Chechen TV Channel, a native of Chechnya, who lives in Germany, has apologized to the authorities of the republic and explained that he was forced by Western journalists to announce his homosexuality.
Passengers brought from Syria to Grozny on November 13. Photo: grozny-inform.ru
08:01, 15 November 2017
Three Dagestani women detained after returning from Syria
Law enforcers have detained three women from Dagestan, who arrived to Chechnya from Syria on November 13. One of the women is on the Moscow wanted list.
A protest action of the fire victims of the 'Dagelektromash' Market in the centre of Makhachkala with the photo of Vladimir Vasiliev. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:25, 15 November 2017
Journalists associate growth of protests in Dagestan with Vasiliev's appointment
In Dagestan, the growth of public activities can be explained by the people's attempts to attract the attention of Vladimir Vasiliev, the new head of the republic. This opinion has been expressed by Magomed Magomedov, a political commentator of the newspaper "Chernovik" (Draft).
A participant of the events in the city of Volgodonsk dedicated to the anniversary of deportation of Meskhetian Turks. November 14, 2017. Photo: screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EppgLP_KpCg
23:57, 14 November 2017
On anniversary of deportation, Meskhetian Turks demand rehabilitation
The city of Volgodonsk has held events dedicated to the 73rd anniversary of deportation of Meskhetian Turks from Georgia. They pointed to the absence of dialogue with the Georgian authorities on the issue of their return to their historical homeland. The nation's right to rehabilitation has not yet been realized, they assert.
Banner at the site of the construction of an Orthodox cathedral in a park near Ak-Gel Lake. Makhachkala. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:13, 14 November 2017
Dagestani SC suspends construction of cathedral in Ak-Gel Park
Residents of Makhachkala have filed a claim against construction in a park near Ak-Gel Lake. Works on the construction of a cathedral are prohibited until the consideration of the claim is completed.
Statue of Themis. Photo: Yuriy Grechko / Yugopolis
18:09, 14 November 2017
In Kabardino-Balkaria, a woman accused of killing her newborn baby
In Kabardino-Balkaria, a woman from the village of Kishpek has confessed to killing her son. The woman has explained her act by her difficult financial situation. This has been reported by the Prosecutor's Office.
Meeting of the militants' relatives at the Grozny Airport. Photo: screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/BbcngYfHsgk/?taken-by=kadyrov_95
14:52, 14 November 2017
Chechen women return from Syria upon their consent to criminal prosecution
Chechen women, brought from Syria on November 13, have confirmed to their relatives that they could return to Russia after consenting to criminal prosecution. All women were first offered to stay in the Middle East and send only children to their homeland, the authorities of Chechnya reported.
Victims of the fire at the Dagestani market "Dagelektromash" gathered at the protest action in the centre of Makhachkala. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:38, 14 November 2017
Fire victims from Mokok receive administrative warnings
Today, a Makhachkala court has considered administrative cases of 13 residents of the village of Mokok, who on November 13 tried to meet Vladimir Vasiliev, the acting head of Dagestan. The court issued warnings about the violation of the order of holding a public event to all the detainees.
Meeting of the militants' relatives at the Grozny Airport. Photo: screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/BbcngYfHsgk/?taken-by=kadyrov_95
09:40, 14 November 2017
Chechen authorities report militant families' return from Syria
On November 13, women and children were brought by air from Syria to Grozny; among them there are 34 Russian citizens and seven citizens of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has stated.
A military police officer. Photo https://vsevesti24.ru/politika/batal-on-voennoj-politsii-minoborony-perebroshen-iz-hmejmima-v-aleppo/
08:45, 14 November 2017
Head of Dagestan announces militaries' return from Syria
On November 13, Vladimir Vasiliev, the acting head of Dagestan, said that the battalion of military police will be stationed, after its return from the Middle East, in the village of Botlikh.
A destroyed house in the Agdam District of Azerbaijan. Photo https://ru.sputnik.az/karabakh/20171112/412717929/oborona-obstrel-front-azerbajdzhan-armenija.html
08:35, 14 November 2017
Azerbaijan claims 114 cases of shelling on contact line
During shelling on November 13-14, the Armenian armed forces used large-calibre machine guns. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD).
The awarding ceremony at the 11th North-Caucasian Open Cinema and Television Festival "Kunaki" (Friends). Photo © Sputnik / Tomas Tkhaytsuk http://sputnik-abkhazia.ru/Abkhazia/20161125/1019945582/gran-pri-kunakov-iz-suxuma-uexal-v-ekaterinburg.html
01:11, 14 November 2017
Organizers of "Kunaki" Film Festival refuse to show feature films
The 11th North-Caucasian Open Cinema and Television Festival "Kunaki" (Friends) will screen 51 films. This year, the organizers rejected all the feature films, treating the last year's experience as "unsuccessful."
18:24, 13 November 2017
In Austria, a native of Chechnya opens fire from a wedding party cortege
Austrian policemen seized a pistol from a native of Chechnya who opened fire at his own wedding party.
The monument to residents of Sukhumi, killed in the armed conflict in 1992 and 1993. Photo http://sputnik-abkhazia.ru
18:11, 13 November 2017
Authorities and residents of Abkhazia demand to preserve monument in Scottish Kilmarnock
The British authorities agreed with the demand of the Georgian Ambassador to dismantle the monument to residents of Sukhumi, killed in the armed conflict in 1992 and 1993. The Abkhazian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) called the demolition of the monument an act of vandalism. More than 1600 people signed a petition to preserve the memorial.
Parents of Gasanguseinov brothers. Screenshot of the video by the user Sword studio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORdY9LPttnM
17:32, 13 November 2017
ECtHR receives a complaint filed by father of shepherds killed in Dagestan
The Russian authorities have failed to explain to parents of Gasanguseinov brothers under what circumstances law enforcers killed their sons. This has been stated by a complaint received by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The complaint was filed to the ECtHR on behalf of the shepherds' father, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" reports.
A protest action of the fire victims from the village of Mokok. Makhachkala, November 13, 2017. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:40, 13 November 2017
Fire victims from Mokok detained in Makhachkala (+video)
Law enforcers used tear gas to detain about 10 people from among those who demanded to meet Vladimir Vasiliev, the acting head Dagestan, said one of the protesting women.
War in Syria. Photo by ther user IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation www.flickr.com
11:59, 13 November 2017
Relatives of women and children from Syria gather in Grozny
The arrival in Grozny Airport of a group of women and children from Syria is scheduled for today. They will get documents on their voluntary surrender, law enforcers have assured.
A participant of the rally in Baku on October 28, 2017. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:10, 13 November 2017
Azerbaijani activist arrested for 15 days
It was on the third day after the disappearance of Akhsan Abdullaev, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), when his relatives found out he had been placed under administrative arrest, reported the PFPA.
A road in the Agdam region, Azerbaijan. Photo © Sputnik / Ramil İbrahimov https://ru.sputnik.az/karabakh/20171112/412718421/stroitelstvo-dorogi-agdam-linija-fronta-prezident.html
10:05, 13 November 2017
Azerbaijan claims 126 cases of shelling in conflict zone during a day
During the shelling on November 12 and at night on November 13, the Armenian and Karabakh armed forces used large-calibre machine guns. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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Residents of villages in the Dakhadayevsky district reported on the consequences of landslides.

A Dagestani woman has been accused of financing an extremist organization.

The Makhachkala bypass is closed due to road damage.

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.