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02:44, 6 February 2018
Six unexploded ordnances found in Azerbaijani village
Experts of the Azerbaijani National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) found three grenades, two packages with explosives and an artillery shell in a village of the Agstafa District.
Mothers, whose sons had disappeared in Dagestan, have appealed to the acting head of the republic Vladimir Vasiliev and Russian President Vladimir Putin with a demand to investigate the disappearance of their sons. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:52, 5 February 2018
Dagestani women demand information about their missing sons
Fifteen mothers, whose sons had disappeared in Dagestan, have appealed to the acting head of the republic Vladimir Vasiliev and Russian President Vladimir Putin with a demand to investigate the disappearance of their sons.
The residents of the village gather stones and bars in Imam Huseyn Square. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:05, 5 February 2018
Two supporters of "Muslim Unity" arrested in Azerbaijan
Samir Babaev and Makhir Guliev, activists of the "Muslim Unity", have been arrested in Azerbaijan for illegal drug dealing and disobeying the police.
Ilham Aliev. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:01, 5 February 2018
Threat of economic crisis advances presidential election in Azerbaijan
The decision to hold the presidential election in Azerbaijan six months ahead of schedule was caused by the anticipation of an economic crisis and the intention to make use of the situation in Russia, the economist Natig Djafarli and the journalist Khadija Ismayilova believe.
A refugee camp. Photo REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily
16:17, 5 February 2018
Chechen authorities announce return of child from Iraq
In Iraq, a one-year-old girl was found, whose three brothers has been returned to Chechnya, the office of the head and the government of Chechnya has reported. However, public organizations of Chechnya assert that the return of women and children from the Middle East has stalled.
Abdusamad Gamidov. Photo http://www.e-dag.ru/novosti/novosti-pravitelstva/vrio-premer-ministra-zatreboval-otchet-u-glav-mo-o-vyplate-zarabotnoj-platy-rabotnikam-byudzhetnoj-sfery.html
14:58, 5 February 2018
Dagestani officials detained within embezzlement case
Abdusamad Gamidov, the head of the government of Dagestan, his deputies and the former minister of education were involved in embezzling the money allocated for the implementation of social programmes, investigators believe. The officials will be delivered to Moscow.
Abdusamad Gamidov. Photo http://мо-кизилюрт.рф/press-tsentr/abdusamad-gamidov-s-rabochim-vizitom-posetil-gorod-kizilyurt
09:42, 5 February 2018
Law enforcers search houses of Dagestani Prime Minister and his deputies
FSB agents started searches at the places of Abdusamad Gamidov, the acting government head, and his deputies Shamil Isaev and Rayudin Yusufov. This was reported by sources of the "Chernovik" (Draft) in the law enforcement bodies.
02:38, 5 February 2018
Relatives of two Makhachkala residents complain of their kidnappings
Relatives of Ali Umarov and Rasul Tatamgadjiev cannot locate their whereabouts and assume that they had been kidnapped by law enforcers. Officials from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Dagestan claimed knowing nothing about the young people, advocate Selim Magomedov reported.
Georgy Elbakiev. Photo https://www.judo.ru/news/6896/
01:39, 5 February 2018
Judokas from regions of Northern Caucasus win two gold medals of European Cup
At the Judo European Cup held in Bulgaria, Ismail Chasygov from Ingushetia and Georgy Elbakiev from North Ossetia won gold medals.
Law enforcers during operational activities. Photo by the press service of NAC, http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-dagestane-v-rezultate-kto-neytralizovany-troe.html
00:40, 5 February 2018
On January 29-February 4, 2018, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of January 29-February 4, 2018, no one fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
After his victory, the boxer Murat Gassiev thanked his fans for support on his Instagram. Photo: screenshot of the page on Gassiev's Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/murat_gassiev/
13:21, 4 February 2018
Vladikavkaz residents celebrate Gassiev's victory with dancing and shooting
The victory of boxer Murat Gassiev in the semi-final of the World Boxing Super Series was marked by residents of Vladikavkaz with shooting in the streets and festivities.
The participants of the ceremony held by the "Tashir" Charitable Fund. Stepanakert, February 3, 2018. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
01:56, 4 February 2018
222 NKR families receive 4000 US dollars each for the birth of fourth child
The "Tashir" Charitable Fund has granted 4000 US dollars to the families, into which the fourth child was born in 2017.
Lyceum No. 16 in Volgodonsk. Photo by Alexander Tikhonov for wikimapia.org.
20:39, 3 February 2018
Conflict in Volgodonsk lyceum triggers debates in social networks
The incident in Volgodonsk lyceum No. 16 was reported by pupils' parents, who learned about it from their children. According to their version, during her lesson a female mathematics teacher chastised a girl, who had her hair non-braided, and cut off a strand of girl's hair.
14:23, 3 February 2018
Female participant of traders' action in Zugdidi detained
For the fourth day in a row, several dozen people are protesting against the ban to trade near the marketplace in Zugdidi. Today, there were several clashes of traders and policemen; one of the protesting women was taken to the police station.
Banner in Krasnodar. Photo by Evgeny Vitishko, https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1237828223015966&set=a.980877322044392.1073741834.100003663990599&type=3&theater
13:27, 3 February 2018
Kuban activists report violations before presidential election
In Krasnodar, an installed campaign banner with the Vladimir Putin's phases violates the electoral legislation. This was stated by Evgeny Vitishko, the leader of the regional branch of the "Yabloko" Party. A Navalny's office in Krasnodar has reported that employees of a local enterprise are being force to come to the presidential election.
Law enforcers cordon off area in Grozny, February 3, 2018. Photo by the Caucasian Knot correspondent
11:18, 3 February 2018
Grozny residents claim being forced to attend rally
Today, Grozny is hosting a rally within the framework of the all-Russian action "Russia in My Heart". The state servants, funded from the budget, have stated that had received threats of firing for non-participation in the rally; and students told that they had come to the rally under the threat of non-admission to the examination session.
Gas pipeline. Photo by Yuri Grechko, http://www.yugopolis.ru/media/cache/news/data/img/932d12295be2eb69aa01863b14dbe8ba/204240.jpg
10:23, 3 February 2018
Gas technician accused of death of three residents of Chechnya
The criminal case initiated against the employee of the JSC "Chechengaz", accused of negligence, which caused an explosion of domestic gas in a private house and the death of three residents of the Nadterechny District, has been sent to the court.
Nikolai Alshenko. Photo: http://rostov.er.ru
06:43, 3 February 2018
Administration head of Krasnosulin District attacked
Law enforcers are searching for suspects of attacking Nikolai Alshenko, the head of the administration of the Krasnosulin District of the Rostov Region.
02:14, 3 February 2018
Saakashvili appeals against Tbilisi City Court's verdict
Mikhail Saakashvili, a former Georgian President, who was convicted of exceeding his powers at pardoning, has fallen victim to political persecution, said his advocate.
Screenshot of Meidan.Tv Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=meydan.tv
01:15, 3 February 2018
Rights defenders accuse Azeri authorities of cyber attacks on independent media
The Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) has condemned Azerbaijani authorities for a series of cyber attacks on the accounts of independent mass media and oppositional leaders on the Facebook. On the eve of the upcoming presidential election, the country's leadership seeks to restrict the freedom of self-expression on the Internet, rights defenders have stated.
News
Azerbaijani activists complained about pressure after their appeal to von der Leyen.

Damage at the Azerbaijani embassy in Kyiv. Screenshot from the photo by “Azertaj” dated 19.01.26, https://azertag.az/xeber/kiyeve_raket_zerbeleri_neticesinde_azerbaycanin_ukraynadaki_sefirliyine_ziyan_deyib___fotoreportaj-4326873 The Azerbaijani embassy in Kyiv was again damaged as a result of an airstrike.

The head of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry announced the resumption of flights from Baku to Grozny.

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.