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04:33, 16 May 2016
On May 9-15, at least 30 people suffered during armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from May 9 to May 15, 2016, in the course of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, at least 30 people suffered; of them, at least seven persons were killed and at least 23 others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
The participants of the congress of The Union of Entrepreneurs of Southern Russia "Solidarity", Lermontovo, 14 May, 2016. Photo by Asya Kapaeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:53, 15 May 2016
"Solidarity" announces creation of branches in regions of Northern Caucasus
The Union of Entrepreneurs of Southern Russia "Solidarity" has announced a start of preparation for the opening of its branches in the regions of Northern Caucasus. "We need to self-organize and unite," believes the Union.
Several cars parked near the entrance to the cemetery were smashed and turned upside down during the brawl. Photo: https://petrovka38.ru/news/item/7782137/
13:03, 15 May 2016
Natives of Chechnya and Dagestan detained after brawl in cemetery in Moscow
Natives of Chechnya and Dagestan are suspected of organizing of and participating in a mass brawl in the Khovanskoye Cemetery; criminal cases have been initiated against them, said a law enforcement source.
The law enforcers. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
03:09, 15 May 2016
For the third time this year, IS declares its involvement in attacks in Dagestan
The armed clashes in Derbent were the third incident since the start of the year, in which the terrorist organization "Islamic State" (IS) (banned in Russia) has declared its involvement. At least six persons were killed in these attacks, mostly, power agents.
Law enforcers in Dagestan. Photo: MIA press-service.
20:23, 14 May 2016
17 power agents suffer in special operation in Derbent
Today, in the city of Derbent, an apartment was blocked in a high-rise building; and four suspected militants were killed in a special operation. According to power agents, the blocked apartment was used as a shelter by suspects of committing on May 9 the murder of the 82-year-old Gadjiakhmed Kaziakhmedov, the father of the former Mayor of the city Felix Kaziakhmedov.
Village of Mekhelta, Dagestan, Mo-gumbet.ru
18:57, 14 May 2016
Residents of Mekhelta demand increased compensations for destroyed housing
A representative of the residents of the Dagestan village of Mekhelta, who have been trying for ten years to get compensations for their houses destroyed during a natural calamity, has filed a motion claiming to increase the amounts requested from the Ministry of Finance in connection with the change in market value of housing.
Village of Kenkhi. Screenshot of Djalaldinov’s video appeal to Putin, Youtube.com
13:44, 14 May 2016
"Yabloko" calls on Putin to clear out situation in Kenkhi
The arson of the house of Ramazan Djalaldinov, a resident of the Avar village of Kenkhi, who had raised the issue of corruption in Chechnya, should be investigated; and the pressure on his fellow villagers should be stopped, the Dagestani branch of the "Yabloko" Party says in its appeal to President Vladimir Putin.
Ariskhan Movsarov. Screenshot of the video footage by ‘Grozny-TV’, Youtube.com
10:36, 14 May 2016
Serviceman from Chechnya, who disappeared in Maikop, gets in touch with his family
Ariskhan Movsarov, who had disappeared under mysterious circumstances from the territory of his military unit in Adygea, has told his relatives that he is in Novocherkassk.
06:56, 14 May 2016
Advocates criticize recruitment of soldiers for service at Gyumri base
In the course of the court session on the case of Valery Permyakov, poor quality of selecting soldiers for transfer to take their service at the military base in Armenia was revealed, the advocates of the successors of the Avetisyan family told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, stating the need to bring to justice the Russian officers who were in charge of sending the defendant to Gyumri.
06:24, 14 May 2016
In Makhachkala, law enforcers carry out mass detention of believers of Salafi mosque
On May 13, in the capital of Dagestan, in the course of a raid, law enforcers detained at least 20 believers of the Salafi mosque. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" by local residents.
04:49, 14 May 2016
Magomed Magomedov arrested for 10 days
The court has pronounced the decision to take into custody Magomed Magomedov, the spokesman of a Makhachkala mosque, who is suspected of illegal possession of weapons and drugs. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by the detainee's relatives.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Vk.com/Ramzan
02:51, 14 May 2016
Ramzan Kadyrov: reports on arson of Ramazan Djalaldinov's house are false
Ramazan Djalaldinov, who complained to President Vladimir Putin about corruption in the Chechen village of Kenkhi, had simulated the arson of his house. This was claimed by the acting Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.
00:04, 14 May 2016
Leader of "Mothers of Chechnya" awarded by Moscow Helsinki Group
Madina Magomadova, the leader of the NGO "Mothers of Chechnya", has been awarded "for the activities in the protection of social rights and interests of local communities." The NGO led by Madina Magomadova is engaged in providing legal assistance in the complicated region, despite the difficult financial conditions. This was emphasized by the Moscow Helsinki Group.
21:54, 13 May 2016
Chechen MIA announces detention of four helpers to attack on checkpoint
Today, Ruslan Alkhanov, the Chechen Interior Minister, has reported to Ramzan Kadyrov the detention of accomplices to Shamil Djanaraliev and Akhmed Inalov, who had been killed at their attack on a checkpoint in the Grozny District.
Alexei Navalny. Photo: Yuri Timofeyev (RFE/RL)
15:06, 13 May 2016
Navalny said about check of his involvement in IS
Today, Alexei Navalny, the founder of the Fund for Combating Corruption (FCC), was detained, along with his several employees, on the border of the Krasnodar Territory with Adygea.
Burned down house of one of attackers at Grozny checkpoint, Grozny, May 11, 2016. Photo: screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM8-gGKfW78&feature=youtu.be
14:02, 13 May 2016
Experts: Kadyrov ignores Putin's ban on burning down houses in Chechnya
Ramzan Kadyrov is openly ignoring the double-voiced message of Vladimir Putin, which forbade destroying houses of militants' families, experts assert.
War in Syria. Photo posted by user Freedom House https://www.flickr.com
12:14, 13 May 2016
IS reports execution of North-Caucasian woman
The information about the death of Elvira Karaeva was published by one of the Russian-language magazines of the "Islamic State" (IS), Fatima Tlisova, a journalist of the "Voice of America", reported on May 12.
Village of Kenkhi, Sharoi District of Chechnya. Photo: Ibragim Estamirov, http://www.grozny-inform.ru/
11:25, 13 May 2016
"Chernovik": Djalaldinov's house burnt down in Kenkhi
Late at night on May 12, in the village of Kenkhi, Sharoi District of Chechnya, unidentified masked persons burned down the house of Ramazan Djalaldinov, who had complained to Putin about corruption flourishing in the district, the weekly named "Chernovik" (Draft) reports today with reference to Djalaldinov's wife.
08:11, 13 May 2016
Whereabouts of soldier from Chechnya disappeared in Adygea still unknown
Till present, Ariskhan Movsarov, a soldier from Chechnya, who in April disappeared under unclear circumstances from the territory of a military unit in Maikop, has not been found. The commanders of the military unit are not interested in revealing the causes of his disappearance, the soldier's relatives believe.
Elmeskhan Hagundokova (left). Photo: http://tmblagodat.ru/zhizn-teatra/nasha-zemlyachka-geroinya-frantsii/
04:31, 13 May 2016
Film dedicated to Circassian Elmeskhan Hagundokova to be shown at party of her memory at MGIMO
The evening in memory of Elmeskhan Hagundokova, a Circassian native, Chevalier (Knight) of the Legion of Honour of France, is to be held at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (known as MGIMO) on May 13. The event will present the film "Circassian Woman" directed by Askarbiy Nagaplev and dedicated to Elmeskhan Hagundokova.
News
Domestic violence. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in Photoshop. Human rights activists have recorded a surge in requests for assistance in the North Caucasus.

Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

Residents of Sunzha demanded coastal protection work due to the rains. Photo: Fortanga / Telegram channel Residents of Sunzha demanded coastal protection work due to the rains.

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.