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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.
11:15, 8 May 2017
Residents of Chechnya trust information about harassment of gays
In Chechnya, the law enforcement agencies do not have any information on the facts of harassment of members of communities of sexual minorities in the territory of the republic. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by an official of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Chechnya. Meanwhile, local residents have confirmed the information about cases of pressure on gays in the republic.
Azebaijani football team. Photo: https://haqqin.az/news/99460
10:15, 8 May 2017
Azerbaijan starts Islamic Solidarity Games with football match
The 4th Islamic Solidarity Games held in Azerbaijan began between a football match between the national teams of Saudi Arabia and Morocco. In total, four matches are planned for today. The competitions of the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games will be broadcasted for 58 countries.
Machine gun. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-kbr-unichtozheny-dvoe-boevikov-prichastnyh-k.html
03:50, 8 May 2017
On May 1-7, 2017, one person killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of May 1-7, 2017, one person was killed in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No wounded were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
19:17, 7 May 2017
In Pyatigorsk, three policemen injured by grenade explosion
In Pyatigorsk, a local resident blew up a grenade. As a result, three policemen were injured. This was reported by the Investigating Department for the Stavropol Territory of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
14:15, 7 May 2017
Man killed in shootout in Dagestan
A resident of the village of Trisanchi of the Dakhadaev District of Dagestan was killed when he rendered resistance in the village of Nadezhka in the Karabudakhkent District of the republic. This was reported by law enforcers.
Yunus-Bek Evkurov. Photo: http://www.ingushetia.ru
12:57, 7 May 2017
Yunus-Bek Evkurov speaks out against criminal liability for bride abduction
Ingush leader Yunus-Bek Evkurov has stated that he does not support criminalizing bride abduction.
Policemen detain a person. Photo: Kiril Kalinikov (RFE/RL)
11:22, 7 May 2017
Since beginning of 2017, 48 people detained in Chechnya for trying to join IS
Since the beginning of 2017, in the territory of Chechnya, law enforcers detained 48 local residents who were going to leave for Syria to join militants of the terrorist organization "Islamic State" (IS), banned in Russia by the court's decision. This was reported by law enforcers.
Banner of solidarity action with political prisoners, Astrakhan, May 6, 2017. Photo by Elena Grebenyuk for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
08:41, 7 May 2017
In Astrakhan, ten people come to solidarity action with political prisoners
On May 6, in Astrakhan, the action "Freedom for political prisoners" was held in the local Hyde Park on the fifth anniversary of the dispersal of the Moscow "March of Millions" in Bolotnaya Square. Ten people took part the action organized by the "Parnas" Party.
The participants of the picket in support of political prisoners. Rostov-on-Don, May 6, 2017. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for "Caucasian Knot"
23:51, 6 May 2017
Picketers in Rostov-on-Don demand to stop repressions
Activists of the Rostov action, dedicated to the fifth anniversary of the dispersal of the "March of Millions" in Bolotnaya Square, have demanded to liberate political prisoners and promised to continue their protest until the this demand is fulfilled.
Counting ballots after the election in Abkhazia. Photo: Sputnik, Tomas Tkhaytsuk
23:42, 6 May 2017
Experts predict no changes in Abkhaz Parliament after re-election
Abkhazia has stopped registering candidates for a seat in local parliament at a re-election in the 17th constituency, to be held on May 14 has. Two candidates have applied for the vacant seat; however, the voting outcome will not significantly affect the composition of the parliament, said the Abkhaz journalists, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Yunus-Bek Evkurov. Photo http://osinform.org/58893-yunus-bek-evkurov-prizval-ne-nakalyat-obstanovku.html
22:39, 6 May 2017
Head of Ingushetia announces return of five militants to peaceful life
Five out of seven residents of Ingushetia, who had fought in Syria for the "Islamic State", a terrorist organization, banned in Russia, have returned to peaceful life, the head of the republic, Yunus-Bek Evkurov, has reported. In total, according to his story, 123 Ingushes had fought in Syria; 67 of them were killed.
The detention of a blogger Sergey Rulyov at the picket in Rostov-on-Don. May 6, 2017. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for "Caucasian Knot"
16:20, 6 May 2017
Blogger Sergey Rulyov detained at picket in Rostov-on-Don
Sergey Rulyov, a blogger and a correspondent of the "Slavic News" edition, was detained in Rostov-on-Don for violating the public order at the action, dedicated to the fifth anniversary of the dispersal of the "March of Millions" in Bolotnaya Square.
Arthur Panov in the courtroom. Photo by Yevgeny Beryozkin http://161.ru/text/newsline/266379345575936.html
14:04, 6 May 2017
Court refuses to appeal to Ukraine for information about Arthur Panov
Arthur Panov, a citizen of Ukraine, accused of plotting a terror act in Rostov-on-Don, did not agree that some of the documents on his case were sent from the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic (known as LNR). The defendant has asked the court to address the Ukrainian authorities with a request about him.
Sergey Plotnikov, the director of the media holding "News Pool". Photo http://petrogazeta.ru/article/1810/
08:52, 6 May 2017
Ingush Ministry accuses director of media holding of attempting to rehabilitate Joseph Stalin
Minister Ulan Evloev has appealed to the General Prosecutor's Office of Russia with a request to respond to the statements voiced by Sergey Plotnikov, the director of the media holding "News Pool", who called the deportation of the Ingush and Chechen peoples during the war a "soft punishment."
07:15, 6 May 2017
Chechen Parliament suggests bill on alternative autopsy
The Chechen MPs have offered their State Duma colleagues to prescribe in the law an opportunity to replace the autopsy of dead bodies by the so-called "virtual autopsy", which is more appropriate to the Islamic tradition and can be carried out with the help of high-tech equipment.
The detention of Sofia Artyukhova, an under-aged participant of the rally of the Navalny's supporters in Volgograd. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for "Caucasian Knot"
05:15, 6 May 2017
Navalny's supporter in Vladikavkaz not afraid of "E" Centre
After the Vladikavkaz schoolboy wrote a comment, in which he approved the action of the oppositionist Alexei Navalny, he came within the sight of interest of Centre "E" agents. However, despite their pressure, the pupil refused to give them his phone for inspection and refused to delete his comment.
Rizvan Ibragimov. Photo by Ibragim Estamirov http://www.grozny-inform.ru/news/society/70989/
04:31, 6 May 2017
At trial, publicist Rizvan Ibragimov complains about torture by electric current
In Grozny, at the trial in the case against Rizvan Ibragimov, the publicist has claimed that he was kidnapped by law enforcers in April 2016, and after that, he was tortured with electric current. Rizvan Ibragimov called the following meeting with Ramzan Kadyrov a "public humiliation."
03:24, 6 May 2017
HSE studies adaptation problems of Syrian refugees in KChR
The Syrian Circassians, who arrived in Russia, mostly settle in Adygea and Kabardino-Balkaria; while in the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR), there are tens of times less refugees left. This was reported by the staff of the laboratory for monitoring the risks of socio-political destabilization of the National Research University "Higher School of Economics" (HSE).
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.