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Victory Parade, Makhachkala, May 9, 2017. Photo: http://www.riadagestan.ru
01:42, 10 May 2017
Parades in NCFD notable for "Grad" in Grozny and "Zaporozhets" in Makhachkala (+video)
On May 9, all the regions of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) held festivities in honour of the Victory Day.
Conflict between representatives of Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations at "Immortal Regiment" action in Moscow, May 9, 2017. Screenshot of YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzytTF3mso0
23:45, 9 May 2017
Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations fight at "Immortal Regiment" actions in Moscow and Saint Petersburg
The flags of Nagorno-Karabakh, brought by Armenian delegations, triggered conflicts at marches of "Immortal Regiment" in Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
Participant of May 9 festive events. Photo by Lyudmila Orazaeva for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
19:19, 9 May 2017
Over 47,000 residents of Karachay-Cherkessia take part in "Immortal Regiment"
Today, in Karachay-Cherkessia, all cities and districts have held the "Immortal Regiment" action on the occasion of the Victory Day. In Cherkessk, the march was attended by about 14,000 people, reports the administration of the leader of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR).
Participants of "Immortal Regiment" march in Nagorny Karabakh, Stepanakert, May 9, 2017. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
19:03, 9 May 2017
"Immortal Regiment" action held in Nagorno-Karabakh for the fist time
The marchers from Stepanakert to Shushi, timed to the Victory Day, carried more than 200 photographs of participants of the Great Patriotic War and of the Armenian-Azerbaijani military conflict.
18:23, 9 May 2017
ECtHR dismisses Zara Murtazalieva's complaint
The Strasbourg Court did not find any violations in the case of Zara Murtazalieva, a native of Chechnya, who filed a complaint about violation in Russia of her right to a fair trial.
Participants of "Immortal Regiment" action in Sochi, May 9, 2017. Photo Svetlana Kravchenko for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
17:31, 9 May 2017
In Sochi, participants of action "Immortal Regiment" complain about low pensions
Today, starting from 9:00 a.m., Sochi has held the festive events dedicated to the Victory Day, reports the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. According to the City Mayor's Office, a festive rally held in the Zavokzalny District of Sochi was attended by 3000 people.
15:25, 9 May 2017
In Vladikavkaz, more than 40,000 people take part in action "Immortal Regiment"
This year, in the capital of North Ossetia, according to law enforcers, the number of participants of the action "Immortal Regiment" more than 2.6 times exceeded the number of the last year's action.
14:22, 9 May 2017
More than 5000 residents of South Ossetia come to action "Immortal Regiment"
In Tskhinvali, the action of the memory "Immortal Regiment" began after the solemn parade and the laying of flowers to the monuments to participants of World War II.
10:46, 9 May 2017
Suspects confess to kidnapping a child in Morozovsk
48-year-old spouses from the Volgograd Region have confessed that they took a boy away from his grandmother in the Rostov Region. They have explained their act by the desire to bring up the child they liked, report the investigators.
Military vehicles in the centre of Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
09:09, 9 May 2017
Centre of Grozny cordoned off by law enforcers
The central part of the Chechen capital has been completely blocked for traffic, and that fact resulted in a collapse on the roads, report local residents. The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has explained the enhancement of security measures in Grozny by the festivities dedicated to the Victory Day.
Presidential Palace in Georgia. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
08:50, 9 May 2017
"UNM" Party supports plebiscite on presidential election system
Following the "Free Democrats" Party and the Republican Party, the "United National Movement" (UNM) has also supported the demand to conduct a questioning of citizens concerning the way to elect the President of Georgia. Meanwhile, members of the "UNM" Party believe that the authorities will not appoint a plebiscite.
Effects of hurricane. Photo: http://ru.a1plus.am/1312517.html
07:12, 9 May 2017
In Armenia, bad weather damages buildings
In Armenia, the damage is inflicted to the Lchashen community of the Gegharkunik Region as a result of a hurricane wind.
01:47, 9 May 2017
Child kidnapped in Rostov Region found
A three-year-old child, kidnapped in Morozovsk, has been found alive and healthy, and his kidnappers have been detained. This was reported by the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
Tourists in Tbilisi streets. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
00:50, 9 May 2017
"The Telegraph": annual tourist flow to Georgia exceeds country's population
In Georgia, there are three tourists per two residents of the country, and the flow of tourists increases each year. This was reported by the British newspaper "The Telegraph" on May 8.
22:21, 8 May 2017
Astrakhan nationalists hold pickets in support of Stenin
Today, in the Astrakhan Region, two activists of the movement "Russians of Astrakhan" have held solo pickets in support of Igor Stenin, the convicted leader of the movement. The verdict to Stenin must be repealed, they said.
Yuri Luzhkov with his wife Elena Baturina. Photo: Sputnik/ Sergey Guneev, https://sputnik-georgia.ru/georgia/20170508/235894476/
19:56, 8 May 2017
Georgian MIA verifying how Yuri Luzhkov entered country
Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov is in Georgia, and he visits tourist attractions together with his wife Elena Baturina. Public activists of Georgia express their indignation about the fact that no sanctions were imposed on Yuri Luzhkov in accordance with the Law "On the Occupied Territories" in force in the country.
Participants of the march in honour of the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Shushi, Nagorno-Karabakh, Stepanakert, May 8, 2017. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
17:39, 8 May 2017
More than 250 people take part in march from Stepanakert to Shushi
Today, in Nagorno-Karabakh, activists of youth organizations, students, senior upper-form pupils and soldiers have marched by foot from Stepanakert to the city of Shushi. The action was held in honour of the 25th anniversary of the liberation of the city.
16:02, 8 May 2017
Grenade and ammunition seized from a resident of Tskhinvali
Today, the KGB of South Ossetia has reported that law enforcers found a grenade launcher, grenades, and 870 rounds in a local resident's house.
Photo of the alleged kinappers' car, http://bloknot-rostov.ru/news/trekhletnego-malchika-pokhitili-i-uvezli-v-neizves-842434?sphrase_id=263078
15:29, 8 May 2017
A child kidnapped in Rostov Region
In the town of Morozovsk of the Rostov Region, unidentified persons kidnapped a three-year-old boy. This was reported by investigators. According to them, the incident occurred in the afternoon of May 7.
15:10, 8 May 2017
In Azerbaijan, a child dies after circumcision
Doctors did not succeed in saving the life of a five-year-old boy, who was brought to the hospital of the Azerbaijani town of Masally after he had been subjected to the procedure of a circumcision done at home. The surgeon who done a surgery is suspected of killing the child by recklessness.
News
A street in the village of Karaman-2. A still from a video from the Telegram channel "Patient Monitor and Housing and Utilities" from April 9, https://t.me/monitor_pacienta_i_zkh/4254 Residents of Karaman-2 attributed the lack of settlement status to the authorities' inaction on pumping out water.

Otrakovsky's desire to help flood victims in Dagestan led to imprisonment

Social media users pointed out the uneven distribution of volunteers in flooded villages in Dagestan.

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.