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A room in one of the apartments damaged during the flooding in Rostov-on-Don. Photo: http://rostov-gorod.info/press_center/news/139/44535/
05:39, 2 July 2016
Rostov-on-Don: two families from house damaged by flooding get temporary housing
In Rostov-on-Don, residents of two apartments of a two-storey residential building, damaged during the flooding, have agreed to a temporary accommodation in apartments of the manoeuvre fund of the city. This was reported by the authorities.
A view of the Pankisi Gorge. Photo: Travelgeorgia.ru
00:18, 2 July 2016
Residents of Pankisi Gorge believe Akhmed Chataev not involved in Istanbul terror act
Akhmed Chataev was not interested in the organization of the terror act at the airport in Istanbul, since Turkey is home to many ethnic Chechens. This opinion was voiced by members of the Chechen Diaspora in the Georgia's Pankisi Gorge.
The streets of Grozny on the eve of Iftar. July 1, 2016. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
22:43, 1 July 2016
Mass Iftar held in central Grozny
The action of Iftar (breaking the fast) in Grozny, advertised by the authorities as the most massive in Russia, will last until the morning prayer.
Ganimat Zakhid. Photo: RFE/RL http://www.radioazadlyg.org/
20:17, 1 July 2016
RWB condemns verdict to Zakhid's relatives
Rovshan and Rufat Zakhidov have been convicted for the journalistic activities abroad of their relative Ganimat Zakhid, the international organization to protect journalists "Reporters Without Borders" (RWB) has stated.
19:36, 1 July 2016
US congressman announces Akhmed Chataev's involvement in IS
Akhmed Chataev, a suspected organizer of the terror act at the airport of Istanbul, occupied a high position in the terrorist grouping "Islamic State" (IS), banned in Russia. This was stated by Michael McCaul, Chairman of the House Committee on National Security of the US House of Congress Representatives.
The residents of the houses in Bratsky lane 19 talk to the administration of Leninsky Disctrict. Rostov-on-Don, July 1, 2016. Photo by Valery Lyugaev for the
19:27, 1 July 2016
Rostov authorities claim no money to pay compensation
Residents of Rostov-on-Don expect that the authorities will pay compensation for their property destroyed as a result of the flood.
19:03, 1 July 2016
All detained believes released from police station in Makhachkala
About 20 believers of the mosque located in General Omarov Street were brought to the Soviet ROVD (District Interior Division) in Makhachkala. This was reported by Muhammad, one of the believers.
16:53, 1 July 2016
"Chernovik" photo reporter claims being detained near Salafi mosque in Makhachkala
Ruslan Alibekov, a staff member of the Dagestani newspaper "Chernovik" (Draft), has claimed being detained when taking pictures after Friday prayers at the Salafi mosque. The edition office intends to appeal to the Prosecutor's Office with a complaint about the police's actions.
Repressed persons performing hard physical work in 1943-1944. Photo http://www.riakchr.ru/ko-dnyu-deportatsii-karachaevskogo-naroda-shkolnikov-urupskogo-rajona-poznakomili-s-istoriej-repressirovannykh-narodov/
16:18, 1 July 2016
KChR's MPs offer to introduce criminal penalties for justification of Stalin's repressions
The MPs and public figures of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) speak in favour of the adoption by the Russian State Duma of a bill on criminal punishment for justification of Stalin's repressions. According to their version, it will contribute to the harmonization of interethnic relations in the country.
Vasily Degtyarev, the head of the village of Loznoe, with his wife and Anna Arefkina, Director of the House of Culture of the village of Loznoe (to the right). Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:51, 1 July 2016
Head of Volgograd village pickets building of regional GUVD
Today, Vasily Degtyarev, the head of the village of Loznoe of the Dubovka District of the Volgograd Region, has held a picket in front of the building of the regional GUVD (District Interior Department). The picketer demanded to pay attention to the situation in his village.
Denis Sokolov and Irina Kosterina. Photo: Vera Vasilieva (RFE/RL)
14:16, 1 July 2016
Gender studies indicate importance of family for men of Northern Caucasus
For North-Caucasus men, currently, economic difficulties take the first place in the conventional rating of problems; while the concept of success is associated with the family – these were the findings of the researchers, who presented their report in Moscow.
A photo of passport of suspected Dagestani suicide bomber in Istanbul. Photo http://www.milliyet.com.tr/vadim-the-suicide-bomber-en-2271599/en.htm
13:35, 1 July 2016
Turkish media publish photo of passport of suspected Dagestani suicide bomber in Istanbul
The Turkish media have published a photo of a foreign passport of Russian citizen Vadim Osmanov, who is treated as one of the suicide bombers, who blew themselves up at the airport in Istanbul on June 28. Earlier, the newspapers reported about Osman Vadinov.
New houses in the village of Benoi granted to the resettlers who were deprived of their houses because of landslides. Chechnya, June 29, 2016. Photo: Ibragim Estamirov / IA "Grozny-inform"
13:23, 1 July 2016
Construction of houses for resettlers from landslide zone completed in Chechnya
12 families from the village of Benoi of the Nozhai-Yurt District of Chechnya, who were deprived of their houses because of landslides, were granted new houses in the Gudermes District of Chechnya. Other 30 new houses for the people from the villae of Gush-Kort affected by landslides were built in the Shatoi District of Chechnya.
Check of IDs in Istanbul. Photo by the user Helen, https://www.flickr.com/photos/allesmir/7081416747/in/photolist-8VxRDe-bML3dZ-oNc9hr-bML7uc-CL5grU-kqHD3x/
11:12, 1 July 2016
Natives from Caucasus concerned about detention of their fellow countrymen in Istanbul
Detentions are continued in Istanbul in connection with the terror act at the airport. Sources report about detained natives of Dagestan, Chechnya and Azerbaijan. The Istanbul Police believe that the terrorists arrived in Turkey on forged documents.
Ruzanna Egnukyan, an activist of the "Front of Armenian Women", at the rally on March 24, 2016. Photo: http://rus.azatutyun.am/a/27633520.html
07:32, 1 July 2016
Policemen rebuffed when trying to enter house of activist Ruzanna Egnukyan
The investigators have made a decision to force to the police station Ruzanna Egnukyan, an activist of the "Front of Armenian Women", recognized injured in a clash with the police in Yerevan on March 24. On June 30, policemen tried to enter her apartment for a search without a court order; however, they were not allowed into the house. This was reported by the husband of the activist.
Rashid Evloev in Istanbul. Photo: RFE/RL
04:35, 1 July 2016
First court hearing into Rashid Evloev's case scheduled for July 12
At the preliminary court hearing in the case against Rashid Evloev, a native of the village of Maiskoe, accused of involvement in the activities of Syrian militants, the court has dismissed the request to exclude evidence treated by the defence as inadmissible.
Advocate Lusine Saakyan. Photo: PanARMENIAN Photo / Hrant Khachatryan
17:56, 30 June 2016
Advocates claim pressure on judge in Valery Permyakov's case
The judge came to the court session with the prepared decision to dismiss the civil suit against Russia in the case of the murder of Avetisyan family members committed by Valery Permyakov in Gyumri, and the decision was made under pressure. This was stated by Armenian advocates.
Special operation. Photo nac.gov.ru/
16:58, 30 June 2016
Resident of Kabardino-Balkaria to stand trial on charge of involvement in IS
The case on involvement of Zhamal Tumenov, a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria, in the terrorist organization "Islamic State" (IS), banned in Russia, has been sent to the court.
A Turkish law enforcer. Photo: http://www.ahewar.org/news/s.news.asp?nid=1512041
16:23, 30 June 2016
Sources deny Chechen origin of Osman Vadinov
Osman Vadinov, whose involvement in the terror act in Istanbul is reported by the Turkish media, is a native of Dagestan, not Chechnya, state sources from Turkey and Russia. After the terror act, the Turkish police started to massively detain suspects, including natives from Northern Caucasus.
A policeman detains an activist at the protest action. Baku, Novermber 17, 2012. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:50, 30 June 2016
ECtHR recognizes violation of rights of 18 Azerbaijani citizens
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has pronounced the decisions in 18 cases from Azerbaijan. The ECtHR has granted the complaints about violation of the voting right and property right, as well as the complaints filed in connection with arrests for participation in protests.
News
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The number of people evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan has exceeded 3,500.

Shahin Syxlinski. Photo: https://vesti.az/politika/saxin-syxlinski-prigovoren-k-22-godam-liseniya-svobody-582318 Shahin Shykhlinski and his son were convicted in the case of an attack on a security officer.

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.