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06:44, 18 October 2015
Five Azerbaijani citizens suspected of involvement in IS
The Ministry of National Security (MNS) of Azerbaijan has conducted a detention operation. All the suspects are taken into custody by the court's decision.
05:59, 18 October 2015
CTO legal regime cancelled in Tsumada District
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime, introduced in the territory of the Tsumada District of Dagestan on October 13, is cancelled.
05:13, 18 October 2015
CTO legal regime cancelled in Khasavyurt District
In three villages in the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, where law enforcers carried out a special operation, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime cancelled.
Militants of ISIL recognized as a terrorist organization in a number of countries, including Russia. Photo: Besacenter.org
17:42, 17 October 2015
Authors of report on ISIL: Russia should develop Islamic education
In Russia, the main methods of ideological struggle against the "Islamic State" (IS) should be the open support demonstrated by the authorities to supporters of traditional Islam, the development of Islamic education, and the anti-extremist propaganda in educational institutions. These proposals are voiced by the authors of the report "Islamic State" (IS): nature and confrontation" from the Caucasian Geopolitical Club.
13:05, 17 October 2015
FSB fighter wounded in special operation in Khasavyurt District
A Russian FSB fighter was wounded in the course of the armed clash with four members of the "Khasavyurt" grouping of militants, the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) reports.
Rasul and Alkhas Sardarov. Photo: Ikunak.ru
11:32, 17 October 2015
Law enforcers identify two persons killed in CTO in Khasavyurt District
Rasul and Alkhas Sardarov, wanted on suspicion of killing the Imam of the mosque in the village of Novy Kurush in Dagestan, are identified among four men, killed in the special operation in Dagestan.
10:48, 17 October 2015
Four persons killed in Khasavyurt District
In the course of the special operation ongoing in the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, law enforcers killed four suspected members of the armed underground.
08:59, 17 October 2015
Case against resident of Akushinsky District, accused of aiding and abetting militants, sent to court
The Prosecutor's Office of the Akushinsky District has sent to the court the criminal case against M. Isaev, a local resident, accused of providing shelter and food to a leader of an illegal armed formation (IAF). Besides, Isaev is accused of illegal possession of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
08:28, 17 October 2015
CTO legal regime introduced in Khasavyurt District
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime is introduced in three villages of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan and on the terrain between the villages. Law enforcers are searching for militants.
Buynaksk residents encircled by the law enforcers. Buynaksk, October 16, 2015. Photo by Shamil Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:00, 17 October 2015
In Buynaksk, at least seven persons detained after dispersal of deputies' meeting with voters
In Buynaksk, the dispersal of the deputies' meeting with their voters ended with detentions. The participants of the meeting are charged with disobeying the lawful demands of the police.
Buynaksk residents at the square cordoned off by the law enforcers. Buynaksk, October 16, 2015. Photo by Shamil Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
05:07, 17 October 2015
In Buynaksk, deputies complain to Prosecutor's Office about dispersal of meeting with voters
In Dagestan, the deputies, representing the "Party of Veterans of Russia" in the Buynaksk City Council, have filed a complaint to the Dagestani Prosecutor's Office about the actions of the law enforcers, who did not allow them holding the meeting with voters in the centre of the city. Deputies demand to bring to justice the persons guilty of the incident.
A wolf. Photo: Tom Tietz, Linkedin.com
02:50, 17 October 2015
Kabardino-Balkaria sets up teams of hunters to kill wolves
In Kabardino-Balkaria, officials have made a decision to create teams of hunters to deal with wolves. The government is considering the possibility to start paying rewards in 2016 for shooting of predators.
Buynaksk residents encircled by the law enforcers. Buynaksk, October 16, 2015. Photo by Shamil Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 16 October 2015
Police disperse action in Buynaksk (+video)
The police did not allow holding the meeting with participation of public activists and deputies of the Buynaksk City Council from the "Party of Veterans of Russia".
Picket with the demand to give Valery Permyakov out to the Armenian law enforcers. Yerevan, February 12, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:02, 16 October 2015
Valery Permyakov faces new charges
Today, the defendant in the case of the murder of the Avetisyan family members has been charged with robbery and an attempt to cross the border between Armenia and Turkey. The defendant has pleaded guilty to the new charges. This was reported by the Investigating Committee of Armenia.
A woman with a Russian flag in her hands. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:19, 16 October 2015
Rights defenders specify major women's rights violations in Northern Caucasus
The Russian Justice Initiative (RJI) and the Chechnya Advocacy Network (CAN) have sent to the 62nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) the alternative report on the Russia's compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in Northern Caucasus.
Flowers and Boris Nemtsov's photo at the murder spot. Moscow, October 9, 2015. Photo by Vyacheslav Feraposhkin for the ‘Caucasian Knot’
17:35, 16 October 2015
Refusal to investigate torture of Tamerlan Eskerkhanov recognized as legitimate
Advocates intend to appeal against the decision of the Basmanny Court of Moscow to recognize as legitimate the refusal to institute a criminal case on torture of Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, a defendant in the case of the Boris Nemtsov's murder.
Relatives of the prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment demand to review the criminal cases of their relatives. Inscription on a poster: "Prisoners serving life sentences should be pardoned". Yerevan, October 15, 2015. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:56, 16 October 2015
In Armenia, prisoners suspend their hunger strike
In Armenia, prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment have suspended their protest action while they are waiting for response from the presidential administration to the letters with the requests for reviews of their criminal cases.
Police car. Photo: Valentina Mischenko / Yugopolis
15:08, 16 October 2015
Investigators check financial motives in case of Kaplan Tebuev's murder
Kaplan Tebuev, the head of the village, killed in Karachay-Cherkessia, used to work earlier as a top manager of a major distillery. Investigators suggest that the crime can be connected with that period of his activities.
A hiding with weapons. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
11:02, 16 October 2015
Hiding with munitions discovered in Ingush village of Surkhakhi
In the Nazran District, in the course of operative and search activities, law enforcers discovered a hiding with weapons and about 20 kilograms of explosives. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
10:29, 16 October 2015
Resident of Chechnya charged with attempt on policemen
The Court of the Urus-Martan District has received a criminal case against Umar Akhtaev, a 25-year-old local resident. According to the suspect, he planned to destroy in an uninhabited area a homemade grenade, an explosion of which affected policemen.
News
Bulletproof vest. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 8,800 people.

Muftis of the North Caucasus republics have announced the start dates for Ramadan.

Recognized human losses in southern Russia in Ukraine exceed 7,250

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.