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Murad Amriev. Photo taken from personal Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100017228985880&lst=100001991967389%3A100017228985880%3A1497005417&sk=about
11:02, 10 June 2017
Chechen MIA denies blood feud motive in Murad Amriev's case
Athlete Murad Amriev was put on the wanted list for using a forged passport, and there are no other motives for his prosecution, the Chechen Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) reports. The law enforcers have denied the information about his kidnapping and torture in 2013.
10:04, 10 June 2017
Advocate Rustam Yunusov detained in Dagestan by FSB agents - "Chernovik"
Rustam Yunusov was brought to the FSB in connection with the case against a third person. This was reported by a source from the FSB Department for Dagestan. Musa Abdulkadirov, a defender of Rustam Yunusov, tried to visit his client, but he was not able to see Rustam Yunusov, the "Chernovik" (Draft) reports today.
Still picture of "Tesnota" film. Screenshot of French trailer
07:28, 10 June 2017
Critics and spectators differ in opinions about Balagov's "Tesnota"
In Sochi, within the "Kinotavr" Film Festival, the film "Tesnota" (Tightness) by Kantemir Balagov, a 26-year-old film director, a native of Nalchik, was screened for the first time. Initially, the hall was packed, but by the middle of the show, spectators began leaving. At the same time, the critics interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" welcomed the film with enthusiasm.
Rizvan Ibragimov. Photo: www.chechenews.com
02:34, 10 June 2017
Court refuses to treat examination of Ibragimov's books as inadmissible evidence
At the sitting on June 9, the defence of the Chechen publicist Rizvan Ibragimov, accused of extremism, asked the court to exclude the examination of his books from the case files. The court disagreed with defence's arguments.
23:13, 9 June 2017
Murad Amriev released from custody
The athlete Murad Amriev, who was deported from Belarus to Russia and then brought to Grozny, the Chechen capital, was released from the SIZO (pre-trial prison), said Igor Kalyapin, the head of the Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT).
22:42, 9 June 2017
Valencia recognizes Armenian Genocide
The Council of the Spanish city of Valencia has officially recognized and condemned the genocide of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire.
20:47, 9 June 2017
Georgia's SSS states non-involvement in Mukhtarly's kidnapping
The State Security Service (SSS) of Georgia has denied the assertion of the Azerbaijani MP Elman Nasyrov that the kidnapping of journalist Afghan Mukhtarly was a joint Georgian-Azerbaijani special operation.
19:18, 9 June 2017
Resident of Georgievsk accuses law enforcers of fabricating a criminal case
On June 6, the Georgievsk City Court held the preliminary hearings on the case against Azerbaijani citizen Mekhman Guliev, a resident of Georgievsk, accused of illegal trafficking in arms and drugs. This was told on June 8 to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by advocate Alaudi Musaev.
Special forces in Dagestani mountain village. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-dagestane-neytralizovany-chetvero.html
17:39, 9 June 2017
Dagestani woman demands compensation of 1.25 million roubles for her property lost during CTO
Today, Aminat Soupyanova, a resident of the Dagestani village of Vremenny, has filed a lawsuit to the Tverskoi District Court of Moscow against the Russian Ministry of Finance demanding compensation for damage caused during the counterterrorist operation (CTO) carried out in 2014. This was reported by the press release of the Human Rights Centre "Memorial" received by the "Caucasian Knot".
Gudermes City Court. Photo: http://maxfloor.ru/?k=Глава+и+Правительство+Чеченской+Республики
16:42, 9 June 2017
Assassination attempt on Ramzan Kadyrov to be considered by Gudermes City Court
Three residents of Chechnya Aziz Alviev, Beslan Zakaraev, and Shamkhan Magomadov will appear before the court. Investigators treat Isa Yamadaev, an officer of the "Vostok" (East) battalion, as a person who ordered an assassination attempt on the leader of Chechnya.
14:52, 9 June 2017
Vladimir Putin claims threat of increased IS activities in Southern Russia
The terrorist organization "Islamic State", banned in Russia by the court, plans to destabilize the situation in the southern regions of Russia. This has been stated today by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
14:07, 9 June 2017
ECtHR asks Russia to clarify its position in Murad Amriev's case
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has appealed to the Russian authorities with questions about what measures are planned to be taken to prevent possible violence against Murad Amriev, detained in Belarus. This has been reported today by the "Committee for the Prevention of Torture".
Murad Amriev. Photo taken from personal Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100017228985880&lst=100001991967389%3A100017228985880%3A1497005417&sk=about
13:08, 9 June 2017
Murad Amriev handed over to Chechen police
Athlete Murad Amriev, who claimed being tortured in Chechnya, was handed over to Chechen policemen, the "Interfax" reports with reference to a source from the law enforcement agencies of the Central Federal District.
Zaur Dadaev. Screenshot of the video posted by 'Kommersant' publishing house, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lzbBkU83vk
12:05, 9 June 2017
Debate at Nemtsov's murder trial ended with advocate's request to acquit Zaur Dadaev
On June 8, the Moscow District Military Court ended the debate of the parties in Boris Nemtsov murder case.
Conference "Search for New Ways in Meeting Modern Challenges. Ways to Peace, Stories of Women Peacekeepers", Yerevan. Photo: https://news.am/rus/news/394326.html
11:13, 9 June 2017
In Armenia, participants of conference report problems with women's rights in countries of Caucasus and Middle East
Yerevan hosts the Fifth International Conference "Search for New Ways in Meeting Modern Challenges. Ways to Peace, Stories of Women Peacekeepers." The conference involves about 100 people from Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, Ukraine and Russia, Colombia, Syria, Georgia, Iraq, Cyprus, and Ireland. Participants of the forum declare gender equality problem in a number of countries.
Parents of Murad Amriev recorded a video message in which they said that their son had not violated any laws. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH8VPy_i7ME
04:56, 9 June 2017
Murad Amriev's family members leave Chechnya for security reasons
Family members of Murad Amriev, an MMA fighter and world champion, have left Grozny and the republic for security reasons.
04:14, 9 June 2017
Advocate claims relation between Alexander Dolzhenko's and William Browder's cases
In case of an unfavourable decision of the Supreme Court (SC) of Kalmykia under an appeal filed by Alexander Dolzhenko, a former manager of Limited Liability Company (LLC) "Dalnyaya Step", the law enforcement agencies will have grounds to arrest in the case the foreign banking accounts of William Browder, the director of the "Hermitage Capital". This was reported by advocate Alaudi Musaev.
00:58, 9 June 2017
Germany accepts first gay refugee from Chechnya
A young man from Chechnya has appealed to the German Embassy in Moscow with a request to provide him with protection from the persecution because of his homosexual orientation. After an interview, officials of the German diplomatic mission granted him an entry visa "for urgent humanitarian reasons," an official of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) reports.
00:18, 9 June 2017
Two men sentenced for aiding and abetting suspected killers of policeman in Moscow
Ruslan Parsilaev is sentenced to six years of imprisonment, and Magomedsalikh Nazarov to five years of imprisonment. The court found them guilty of aiding and abetting two natives of Dagestan, wanted on suspicion of killing a Moscow policeman in 2015.
Murad Amriev. Photo: Committee for the Prevention of Torture, http://www.pytkam.net
23:44, 8 June 2017
Amriev's defence reports his extradition from Belarus to Russia
Belarusian power agents have extradited Murad Amriev to Russia; and there is every reason to worry for his life, said his advocate Pyotr Zaikin.
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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.