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A march in the centre of Yerevan. July 27, 2016. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:15, 28 July 2016
The criminal cases against five out of 66 people detained in the Armenian capital on July 27 have been sent to the Investigating Committee, while the others were released. This was reported by the Armenian police.
Alek Enigomshyan (to the right) demanding to restore mobile connection with the group "Sasna Tsrer". Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:50, 28 July 2016
Alek Enigomshyan, a member of the "Constituent Parliament", who was delayed at the protest action held in Yerevan on July 27, was arrested on suspicion of aiding in the seizure of the police regiment building. His advocate has reported on the violations committed.
A destroyed building in Aleppo. Syria. Photo by the user IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation https://www.flickr.com
12:43, 28 July 2016
Law enforcers have launched an investigation into a criminal case against a resident of Karachay-Cherkessia on the charge of involvement in an illegal armed formation (IAF). The man is suspected of involvement in the hostilities in Syria.
The funeral procession carrying Vladimir Tskaev's body. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:37, 28 July 2016
An officer of the Vladikavkaz police has been put on the federal wanted list on the charge in absentia of involvement in the death of Vladimir Tskaev, a local resident.
Pavel Manukyan at the press conference in the seized building of the police regiment. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:25, 28 July 2016
In Yerevan, Pavel Manukyan, a severely injured member of the group "Sasna Tsrer" (Daredevils of Sassoun), denies the charges filed against him.
A rally in front of the European Union office, September 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:29, 28 July 2016
According to the report prepared by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), in 2015, the stability of civil society development in Azerbaijan deteriorated. Experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" agreed with the estimates produced by the USAID.
A law enforcer. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
18:24, 27 July 2016
In Chechnya, the court has pronounced the decision to send publicist Rizvan Ibragimov to Makhachkala for compulsory psychiatric examination. According to Rizvan Ibragimov, today, even before the court decision comes into force, the law enforcers have made an unsuccessful attempt to take him to the clinic.
A bech in Volgograd. Photo http://si34.ru/top-list-luchshix-plyazhej-volgograda/
16:23, 27 July 2016
The experts of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) explain the large number of deaths in the water bodies of the Volgograd Region, among other things, by the deficit of places for bathing. Volgograd residents have confirmed that the city has not enough beaches.
War in Syria. Photo: Kurdishstruggle https://www.flickr.com/
14:54, 27 July 2016
More than 260 people who are engaged abroad in plotting terror acts in Russia and other countries are put on the international wanted list. Besides, in Russia, the secret services watch more than 220 potential pseudo suicide bombers. This was reported by Alexander Bortnikov, the chief of the Russian FSB.
The participants of the protest action in Yerevan. July 27, 2016. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:59, 27 July 2016
An activist from the number of those detained last night in Khorenatsi Street has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a weapon. The other 63 persons were released, reports the Armenian police.
The 2nd of the Caucasian indigenous brigade. An illustrated "Novoe vremya" newspaper supplement, November 1914. № 13894. Photo https://ru.wikipedia.org
13:56, 27 July 2016
In Krasnodar, the ceremony of opening of the monument to the heroes of World War I will be attended by delegates of the "Adyge Khase" for the Krasnodar Territory. This was announced by Asker Sokht, the chairman of the organization.
A policeman. Photo: http://1tulatv.ru/2016/06/15/52095-tulyak-blagodarit-policeyskih-za-raskrytie-prestupleniya.html
13:14, 27 July 2016
In Kabardino-Balkaria, a police officer was stabbed during the detention of drug-dependent local residents. This was reported by a source from the secret services. The source has denied the information that the policeman was injured during the detention of militants.
One of the rebels who seized the building of the patrol-and-post service police regiment. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:04, 27 July 2016
In Yerevan, a group of armed men has taken hostage the physicians, who entered the building to provide medical assistance to the victims. This was reported by the Armenian police.
Flags of Georgia and NATO at the Krtsanisi National Training Centre. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:53, 27 July 2016
The Central Election Commission (CRC) has refused to hold a referendum on the country's accession to NATO, said Jondi Bagaturiya, the leader of the oppositional party "Kartuli Dasi".
The rebels press conference in Yerevan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:46, 27 July 2016
The Armenian Ombudsman has condemned the actions of the policemen, who used violence against journalists covering the situation with the seizure of the police building in Yerevan. This was announced by the Ombudsman's Office.
The police officers in Yerevan on the night on 27.07.2016. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:59, 27 July 2016
Doctors in Yerevan treat the condition of two rebels, who were during shootout this night in the territory of the captured police regiment, are grave but stable. The wounded policeman is in the condition of moderate gravity, the medical centre reports.
The members of the armed grouping. Photo: Facebook page of "The 2nd International Conference on Intelligence & Special Forces" https://www.facebook.com/intelligenceglilot/?fref=ts
01:21, 27 July 2016
Secession of the grouping "Jabhat al-Nusra" from the influence of the "Al-Qaeda" will not affect the Caucasian armed groupings in Syria. This opinion was voiced by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
23:32, 26 July 2016
The rally organized by supporters of the organization "Sasna Tsrer" (Daredevils of Sassoun), which members seized the building of the patrol-and-security service of the police regiment in Yerevan, turned into a march. According to the organizers of the rally, it involves about 12,000 people.
22:59, 26 July 2016
A shootout occurred in the city of Magas among law enforcers: one person was killed and four others, including two policemen, were wounded.
The law enforcers. Photo www.riadagestan.ru
19:49, 26 July 2016
The decision to lift the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime introduced on June 30 in the territory of the Shamil District and in some areas of the Gunib and Khunzakh Districts was made by the operative headquarters of Dagestan today.
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.