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Traces from shelling. Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for "Caucasian Knot"
13:43, 29 July 2017
NKR accuses Azerbaijan of 180 bombardments per week
On July 23-29, the Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire in the Karabakh conflict zone for 180 times, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) reports.
12:09, 29 July 2017
Armenian soldier injured on Azerbaijani border
Soldier Arthur Mairanyan was wounded at the positions in the Tavush Region of Armenia. This was reported by the deputy head of the Paravakar village.
12:09, 29 July 2017
Armenian soldier found dead at combat positions
The body of Private Arkady Gambaryan was found today on the defensive section in the Tavush Region, the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) reports.
Wrestlers of the Azerbaijani national team at the protest action. Photo: http://www.contact.az/ext/news/2017/7/free/Social/ru/64464.htm
07:52, 29 July 2017
Azerbaijani national wrestling team boycotts World Championships
Wrestlers of the national team refuse to go to Paris, where the World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships will start on August 21. The athletes are note paid their salaries for more than a year.
20:40, 28 July 2017
HRC "Memorial": father of shepherds killed in Dagestan unsuccessfully seeking judgement enforcement
Despite the court judgement that came into force on May 2, investigators have not yet provided data on the initiation of a criminal case or denial thereof on the application of the father of the Gasanguseinov brothers killed in Dagestan, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) “Memorial” reports.
Yuri Golder. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for "Caucasian Knot"
18:24, 28 July 2017
Volgograd HRC member arrested for two months
Yuri Golder, the head of the Volgograd Consumer Rights Protection Association and a member of the Volgograd City Human Rights Council (HRC), suspected of taking a bribe from a businessman, has been arrested until September 26.
War in Syria. Photo: REUTERS/Alaa Al-Faqir
17:39, 28 July 2017
NCFD power agents stop 190 potential militants from leaving abroad
Sergey Bachurin, the head of the Chief Department for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), has reported the prevention, since the start of the year, of 190 NCFD residents from joining terrorist organizations.
Marina Grishina, a track-and-field athlete from the Krasnodar Territory. Photo http://bloknot-krasnodar.ru/
16:42, 28 July 2017
Two Krasnodar female athletes win medals at Deaflympics
Marina Grishina, a track-and-field athlete from the Krasnodar Territory, has won the long jump event at the Deaflympic (Surdolympic) Games; and Polina Smirnova, a Sochi lawn tennis player, has won a silver medal there.
An anti-tank mine. Screenshot of the video by the user MIX RUShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ1TBf3nCIU
16:20, 28 July 2017
Truck blown up by mine in Nagorno-Karabakh
In the Martuni District, a ZIL truck drove over a land mine; the driver and passengers were not injured, the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of Nagorno-Karabakh reports.
At the place where the trees were cut down near the Widow's Park at the Mamaev Mound. Volgograd, July 27, 2017. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for "Caucasian Knot"
14:22, 28 July 2017
Volgograd Navalny’s supporters treat felling Widow's Park as memorial desecration
Roman Rubanov, the leader of the Anti-Corruption Fund has appealed to a district investigating division of Volgograd, suggesting that cutting down the Widow's Park at the Mamaev Mound may look like a public desecration of the symbols of Russia's military glory.
14:12, 28 July 2017
Law enforcers identify man suspected of shooting and killing Nazran resident
A man suspected of shooting and killing a resident of Nazran has been identified, and a search for him is underway. This was reported by investigators, who refused to comment on a version about blood feud.
13:00, 28 July 2017
Sarmatians' treasures brought to museum from construction site of "Platov" Airport
More than 1500 discoveries from 32 burial complexes dating from the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages were investigated at the site of the construction of the "Platov" Airport in the Rostov Region. The discoveries were brought to the Azov Museum-Reserve.
The outskirts of the village of Nozhai-Yurt, the alleged site of the explosion. Photo http://bk55.ru/news/article/105671/
11:39, 28 July 2017
MIA and “Natsgvardia” sources fail to confirm law enforcers' wounding in Chechnya
Reports on the wounding of two law enforcers in an explosion in the outskirts of the village of Nozhai-Yurt have not been confirmed, report sources from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and the “Natsgvardia” (National Guard) of Russia. Local residents told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that in fact, two explosions occurred.
An emblem of the "Akhmat" football club. Photo https://grozny.tv/
10:25, 28 July 2017
Chechen teachers complain about demand to buy diaries with "Akhmat" FC emblem
In Chechnya, educational institutions have been ordered to purchase school diaries with an emblem of the "Akhmat" FC printed in a local printing house. This was reported by school teachers and parents of schoolchildren.
Photos of the attackers who seized the building of the police regiment of the patrol-and-post service in Yerevan. An inscription on the poster: "Sasna Tsrer". Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for "Caucasian Knot"
02:31, 28 July 2017
In "Sasna Tsrer" case, judge twice rejects self-disqualification
In the case against 18 members of the unit "Sasna Tsrer" (Daredevils of Sassoun), an advocate and one of the defendants stated that Judge Artush Gabrielyan violates the right of the defendants to defence and fails to ensure their safety. Artush Gabrielyan has rejected both motions for his self-disqualification.
The police cars in Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for "Caucasian Knot"
23:46, 27 July 2017
Relatives of Chechen residents from "execution list" complain about threats
Relatives of the residents of Chechnya enrolled in the so-called "execution list" published by the “Novaya Gazeta”, were forced to sign statements that their relatives had left for Syria or left home by themselves, the Russian BBC Service reports.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo from Kadyrov's profile in Instagram kadyrov_95
22:56, 27 July 2017
Kadyrov announces his readiness to resign and leave for Jerusalem
Ramzan Kadyrov is ready to resign and spend the rest of his life guarding the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The head of Chechnya has stated this in connection with the conflict situation around the above mosque.
A man was shot dead in the central Nazran. Screenshot of the video on Youtube.com / СТО РУБЛЕЙ TV
21:49, 27 July 2017
Man shot dead in central Nazran
The car of a Nazran resident was shelled from automatic firearms; the driver died. This was reported by a law enforcement source, who suggested that the murder was committed on the blood feud grounds.
Mikhail Saakashvili. Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
19:45, 27 July 2017
"UNM" demands from Georgian and Ukrainian authorities to stop persecuting Saakashvili
The Georgian opposition "United National Movement" (UNM) Party has treated the deprivation of Mikhail Saakashvili of his Ukrainian citizenship a conspiracy of the authorities of Georgia and Ukraine. Georgian experts believe that the countries agreed on the above during the visit of Petro Poroshenko to Georgia on July 17-19.
Tatiana Avachyova (to the right), a member of the initiative group. Rostov-on-Don, July 2017. Photo by Vyacheslav Prudnikov for "Caucasian Knot"
18:59, 27 July 2017
Gukovo miners stop hunger strike
In the Rostov Region, miners of the "Kingcoal" company and employees of the "Vostochnaya" mine have decided to stop their hunger strike due to authorities’ indifference and health deterioration. This was reported by Tatiana Avachyova, a member of the initiative group.
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Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

Three suspected militants from Basayev's group have been arrested.

Relatives of prisoners in the Taganrog pretrial detention center fear for their health.

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.