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The participants of the rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Saint Petersburg. February 27, 2016. Photo by Arseniy Vesnin, Twitter.com/ars_ves
19:26, 27 February 2016
Action in memory of Nemtsov in Saint Petersburg voiced criticism of Kadyrov and Putin
The rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov gathered three thousand people in Saint Petersburg, said the organizers. At the same time, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported two thousand participants.
18:53, 27 February 2016
POC members complain about non-admission to Mukhammad Magomedov
Members of the Public Oversight Commission (POC) have filed a complaint to the Prosecutor's Office that they were not allowed twice into the SIZO (pre-trial prison) to visit Mukhammad Magomedov, an activist of the public organization "Union of the Just".
The participants of the action in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Rostov-on-Don. February 27, 2016. Photo by the PARNAS party's branch in Rostov-on-Don
18:05, 27 February 2016
Rostov-on-Don: participants of action in memory of Nemtsov demand to ensure freedom of assembly
Today, a rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Rostov-on-Don gathered about a hundred participants. The action sparked interest in townspeople, who photographed the demonstrators and stopped to listen to their speeches.
The participants of the march in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Moscow. February 27, 2016. Photo: Dasha Volya, Facebook.com
15:59, 27 February 2016
Moscow: participants of rally in memory of Nemtsov called Kadyrov Russia's disgrace
The slogan "Kadyrov is Russia's disgrace" was announced at the Moscow commemoration rally of Boris Nemtsov. The participants expressed their dissatisfaction with investigators' failure to question the head of Chechnya in the case of Nemtsov's murder.
12:37, 27 February 2016
Advocates argue about Mukhudinov's search by Interpol
The Chechen officer Ruslan Mukhudinov, accused of organizing the murder of Boris Nemtsov, has been declared wanted by the Interpol, said an advocate of the family of Boris Nemtsov. The defender of Mukhudinov has not confirmed this information, saying he did not know about the request sent to the Interpol.
A participant of the picket in sympathy with the workers from the "Sedin" Factory. Moscow, December 30, 2015. Photo: Rotfront.su
07:44, 27 February 2016
Workers of "Sedin" Factory in Krasnodar demand nationalization
Problems of the Krasnodar-based "Sedin" Factory can be solved only through nationalization, said Alexei Kuznetsov, Deputy Chief Designer of the enterprise. Workers intend to put forward this demand to the Russian President's plenipotentiary office for the Southern Federal District (SFD).
The building of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Photo: Georgianpress.ru
05:56, 27 February 2016
AI states increased pressure on Georgian judges
The political pressure on judges and selectivity of justice have particularly manifested themselves in Georgia at the trial of Gigi Ugulava, while the issue of the freedom of expression was raised in the course of legal battles around the "Rustavi 2" TV Channel, says the report of the Amnesty International (AI).
The police cordon at the protest action in Yerevan. June 1, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:36, 27 February 2016
AI: Armenia's authorities are tougher to participants of rallies
In 2015, Armenian authorities repeatedly resorted to violent dispersal of peaceful rallies; and organizers of such actions were detained and criminally prosecuted on dubious charges. This is stated in the annual report of the Amnesty International (AI).
Propagandistic posters at the rally in support of Ramzan Kadyrov. Grozny, January 22, 2016. Photo by Nikolay Petrov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:47, 26 February 2016
AI reports on deterioration of situation of human rights defenders and journalists in Northern Caucasus
During 2015, in Northern Caucasus, serious violations of human rights still occurred, and human rights defenders, who reported on events in the region, faced harassment. This was reported by the international organization "Amnesty International" (AI) in its report released on February 24.
22:24, 26 February 2016
Resident of Dagestan detained on suspicion of possession of weapons
Policemen detained a resident of Makhachkala, on whose land plot they discovered a hiding with ammunition and items for detonation.
The 102nd Russian military base in Gyumri. Photo http://minval.az/news/123461753
20:04, 26 February 2016
Staff members of Gyumri military base testify about Valery Permyakov's detention
After his detention, Valery Permyakov stated that he did not kill the Avetisyan family members. This was announced by Sergey Merzlikin, the commander of the border guard unit of the military base in Gyumri. Armenian law enforcers attended the procedure of the identification of Valery Permyakov.
A participant of the rally holds a photo of the political prisoner Khadija Ismayilova. Baku, March 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:48, 26 February 2016
CPPP demands to release 93 political prisoners in Azerbaijan
The human rights organization "Centre for protection of political prisoners" (CPPP) has submitted to the Commission on Pardon Issues under the President of Azerbaijan an updated list of political prisoners to be released from prisons.
A fight in the territory of a military unit in the village of Borzoi. February 25, 2016. Screenshot of a video by the user Nadezhda Ivanova https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2R9tW9YkqbE&feature=youtu.be
18:32, 26 February 2016
Chechen Commandant's Office: mass fight among soldiers caused by domestic reason
In the territory of a military unit in the village of Borzoi, a fight involved several dozen people. This was reported by an official from of the Military Commandant's Office of Chechnya. Till present, there are no official data on victims.
Ruslan Gereev, the coordinator of the regional executive committee of the All-Russia People's Front (ONF) in Dagestan. Photo: Federal Lezghi National and Cultural Autonomy http://flnka.ru/aktualnoe/3986-kadry-reshayut-vse.html" class="main_article_image
18:08, 26 February 2016
"Yabloko" and ONF criticize "golden parachutes" in Dagestan
In the conditions of the crisis, the decision made by Dagestan MPs to maintain benefits for families of former chairs of the State Council and the leaders of the republic is unfounded. This opinion was expressed by to the leader of the regional branch of the "Yabloko" Party and the coordinator of the executive committee of the All-Russia People's Front (known as ONF).
The "spiritual-moral certification" of young people. Photo http://www.magas.ru/content/dukhovno-nravstvennaya-pasportizatsiya-chechne-skrin-ankety-foto
15:08, 26 February 2016
Residents of Chechnya complain about "spiritual-moral certification" under guise of questioning
The Chechen authorities have not abandoned the idea of the "spiritual-moral certification" of young people. However, because of the public resonance, they implement it under the guise of questioning. This was reported by residents of Chechnya. According to them, Chechen young people are actually forced to denounce themselves.
10:27, 26 February 2016
In Dagestan, driver of foreign-made car killed in shootout with law enforcers
In the Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan, policemen are engaged in identification of a driver of a passenger car. They shot and killed him when he opened fire on them. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement agencies.
The memorial to the victims of victims of Khojaly tragedy in the Khatain district of Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:59, 26 February 2016
Azerbaijani residents pay tribute to victims of Khojaly tragedy
Azerbaijan holds the mourning events dedicated to the 24th anniversary of the massacre of civilians in the town of Khojaly in Nagorno-Karabakh. Abroad, activists held memorial actions within the public campaign "Justice for Khojaly".
Gulag Museum in Moscow. Photo: http://gmig.ru/view/page/33
07:13, 26 February 2016
In Moscow, Gulag Museum marks anniversary of Vainakh deportation by lecture about fate of poets
At the memorial evening, devoted to the 72nd anniversary of deportation of the Chechen and Ingush peoples to Kazakhstan and Central Asia, a lecture was presented about the fates and works of poets, including Khevsur poet Gabriel Djabushanuri and Ingush poet Djemaldin Yandiev.
Mukhammad Magomedov. Photo http://www.svoboda.org/
04:59, 26 February 2016
Mukhammad Magomedov explains his arrest by his demand to return his belongings after search in Makhachkal
The court's decision to take in custody Mukhammad Magomedov, an activist of the NGO "League of the Just", will be challenged. This was announced by his relatives and friends.
The police in Yerevan 25.02.16. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:38, 26 February 2016
In Yerevan, police release all detained activists (+video)
Detained participants of the action of disobedience, held in front of the presidential residence and the building of the Armenian government, are released.
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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....

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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.