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Khaiser Djemilev. Photo: RFE/RL
04:55, 13 January 2016
Russia refuses to extradite Khaiser Djemilev to Ukraine
The Russian General Prosecutor's Office has dismissed the request of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) of Ukraine for the extradition of Khaiser Djemilev, who is sentenced in the Krasnodar Territory and who is a son of Mustafa Djemilev, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. This was reported by advocate Nikolai Polozov.
Candles lit in connection in memory of the murder of the Avetisyan family. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:17, 13 January 2016
Gyumri pays tribute to massacred Avetisyan family members
On January 12, in Gyumri, people held a commemorative event in connection with the anniversary of the killing of the Avetisyan family members. Relatives of the Avetisyan family and politicians have voiced the need to carry out hearings on the case in the building of the Armenian court. They believe it depends on the venue of the trial whether the public will know the truth of the case.
The building of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Georgia. Photo: Alex Imedashvili Newsgeorgia
18:24, 12 January 2016
Two Georgian Interior Vice-Ministers resign
On January 13, Georgi Mgebrishvili, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), will explain the reasons for resignation of his deputies David Khutsishvili and Temur Mgebrishvili.
Closed currency exchange. Azerbaijan. January 2016. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the 'Caucasian Knot"
17:55, 12 January 2016
Residents of Azerbaijani Liman protest against rising prices
The protest action was attended by more than 100 residents of the Azerbaijani town of Liman, who then dispersed after speaking to officials.
Vadim Urkunov near the Central District Court of Sochi. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:59, 12 January 2016
Disabled Urkunov asks court to Sochi to recognize his right to garage
In his application submitted to the court in Sochi, a disabled 75-year-old Vadim Urkunov claims his right to the garage and land plot. In his opinion, the refusal of the Mayoralty to register his property rights is unjustified.
Special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
16:09, 12 January 2016
Local resident reports about night shooting in Kvanada village
In Dagestan, in the village of Kvanada of the Tsumada District, the quarter where the shootout occurred on January 11, is still cordoned off. This was reported by a local resident. According to him, a convoy of soldiers approached the village, and policemen left the village.
An “identikit” picture of Makhmud Akhmedov. Photo: the press service of the Chief Department for Moscow of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA)
15:06, 12 January 2016
Native of Northern Caucasus suspected of involvement in explosion in Moscow
The Moscow police search for Makhmud Akhmedov suspected of disorderly conduct with the use of an explosive device, resulting in injuries for five persons.
At the spot of Istanbul terror act. January 12, 2016. Screenshot of a video by the user GASP ! HOLLYWOOD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKqsymCTPyU" title=
14:26, 12 January 2016
No Russians among victim of Istanbul terror act
The Russian Embassy in Turkey has no information about Russian citizens injured in the explosion in Istanbul.
The students and professors of the Derbent Branch of the Dagestan State University (DSU). Photo: http://www.vujb.riadagestan.ru/news/g_derbent/v_derbentskom_filiale_dgu_proshla_aktsiya_v_podderzhku_zhiteley_kryma/
11:43, 12 January 2016
"Rosobrnadzor" bans to recruit students by DSU's Branch in Derbent
Recruiting entrants to the Derbent Branch of the Dagestan State University (DSU) is prohibited because of failure to fulfil the demands of the supervising authority – the Russian Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Sciences (Rosobrnadzor).
Seismometer reading. Photo: http://news.am/rus/news/305830.html
11:24, 12 January 2016
Residents of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh feel Azerbaijani earthquake
Residents of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh have felt a tremor registered in Azerbaijan. According to the preliminary information, there are no victims or destructions in all three regions of the South Caucasus.
Syria–Turkey border. Photo: http://russian.irib.ir/news/ближний-восток/item/265294-bild-о-турецких-закупках-нефти-у-игил-россия-оказалась-права
03:32, 12 January 2016
Russian MoD: Turkey provides assistance to IS
The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported that militants in Syria, including fighters from Northern Caucasus, receive assistance from the territory of Turkey. The Turkish media report about the detention of 33 people, who tried to join the grouping "Islamic State" (IS), including a female citizen of Russia.
Naryn-Kala Fortress. Derbent. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:21, 11 January 2016
Victims of shelling in Derbent accuse law enforcers of inaction
Persons wounded in the shelling of Derbent are in need of financial assistance. This was claimed by victims and their relatives. According to them, during the first hours after the shelling, law enforcers did not dare to go up to the observation deck, and at the hospital, relatives of victims had to buy the necessary medicines.
Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge, a view near the Malaya Ordynka Street, where Nemtsov lived. Photo: Alessio Damato https://ru.wikipedia.org/
20:32, 11 January 2016
Advocate of Nemtsov family challenges court's refusal to toughen article in case of politician's murder
An advocate of the Nemtsov family members of murdered opposition politician Boris Nemtsov has filed a complaint to the Moscow City Court about the refusal to oblige investigators to investigate the case under Article "attempt on the life of a state or public figure".
A policeman. Photo: Denis Yakovlev / Yugopolis
19:57, 11 January 2016
Disappeared journalist Andrei Busygin not employed by "STV" TV Channel
Andrei Busygin, a freelance journalist, whose whereabouts is unknown since December 31, was not employed by the "STV" TV Channel. This was reported by the spokesperson of the "STV" TV Channel.
The multi-storey building collapsed in the explosion in Volgograd. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:59, 11 January 2016
Experts abandon plans to blow up collapsed building in Volgograd
In Volgograd, the multi-storey building collapsed in the explosion will not be demolished through blasting. This was reported by an official of the administration of the Volgograd Region.
The village of Kvanada of the Tsumada District of Dagestan. Photo: Shamil Kuraev http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
18:45, 11 January 2016
Residents of Kvanada do not suffer from CTO legal regime
In the Dagestani village of Kvanada, local residents state that they still do not experience any restrictions in the area of counterterrorist operation. According to the locals, a special operation is being carried out in a small area only, and the village is not completely cordoned off.
Flowers brought to the sea by the residents of Baku during the mourning for the deceased oilmen from the platform. Baku, December 6, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:49, 11 January 2016
Rescue team finds eleventh deceased oilman from platform "Gunashli"
In the Caspian Sea, a rescue team has found the body of the 11th oilman, who died in a fire on the platform of the Azerbaijani oil field "Gunashli" in December 2015.
Khadis Bottaev. Photo http://kvedomosti.com/
16:03, 11 January 2016
In case of Bottaev's murder, informants promised double reward
Informants, who help solve the murder of MP Khadis Bottaev, the chief physician of the Republican Clinical Hospital in Kabardino-Balkaria, will receive rewards both from relatives of the killed man and from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
An automatic firearm. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/12/29/v-dagestane-v-khode-kto-neitralizovan-glavar-bandy.html
11:02, 11 January 2016
One person wounded in special operation in Dagestan
In the village of Kvanada of the Tsumada District of Dagestan, law enforcers are searching for accomplices of Magomed Abdulkhalikov, killed in a shootout. This was reported by the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC). According to the law enforcers, one of the militants was wounded.
One of the tenants of the multi-storey building destroyed by an explosion in Volgograd. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:34, 11 January 2016
In Volgograd, tenants of collapsed building abandon plans to create public movement
In Volgograd, tenants of the multi-storey buildings destroyed by an explosion have abandoned the plans to create a public movement and a public organization to protect their rights. They have delegated the protection of their interests to the initiative group created earlier.
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A soldier was convicted in Kabardino-Balkaria for abandoning his unit.

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.