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A rocket launcher TR-107 made in Turkey. Photo: http://www.network54.com/Forum/248068/thread/1228434467/%26quot%3Bturkish+indigenus%26quot%3B+Products
11:17, 12 October 2015
Nagorno-Karabakh accuses Azerbaijan of shelling with missile launcher
On October 10 and 11, the Azerbaijani side intensively violated the ceasefire regime in the Karabakh conflict zone with the use of mortar launchers and a rocket launcher. This was reported by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Airstrike against the ISIL terrorist group objects. Photo: http://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12060572@egNews
10:28, 12 October 2015
IRNA: Tarkhan Batirashvili killed in Iraq
Tarkhan Batirashvili (Umar ash-Shishani), a field commander of the "Islamic State" (IS), declared a terrorist organization, was killed in the air attack of the Iraqi Air Force. This was reported by Iranian news agency "IRNA".
09:36, 12 October 2015
Taita Yunusova: I was never kidnapped
Taita Yunusova, a Chechen human rights defender, whose kidnapping was reported at night of October 10, is at home. According to her, she spent that night with her sick female relative.
An action against the increase of energy tariffs. The posters of the protesters say: 1. We demand to cancel the decision; 2. To punish the policemen for using force; 3. We demand to cut the energy prices. Yerevan, September 11-12, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:56, 12 October 2015
Experts: Armenian authorities' actions on improvement of energy system are largely influenced by protests
The protests against the increase of energy tariffs have contributed to the improvement in the Armenian energy system and solution of the accumulated problems. This opinion was expressed by political analyst Manvel Sargsyan.
The village of Gimry (Vremenny), Dagestan. Photo: http://gimry.ucoz.com/
05:55, 12 October 2015
Gimry villagers report on mass police registration of relatives of suspected militants
In the village of Gimry of the Untsukul District of Dagestan, the police register relatives of suspected militants and collect full dossiers for their identification.
02:30, 12 October 2015
CTO regime introduced in Ingushetia
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime was introduced in the town of Karabulak and a number of residential settlements in the Nazran District.
Special operation in Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/05/09/nak-aktivnaya-faza-spetsoperatsii-v-makhachkale-zavershena-otkazavshiesya-sl-0.html
01:51, 12 October 2015
On October 5-11, at least 8 persons were killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of October 5-11, 2015, at least 12 persons suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, eight persons were killed, and four 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.
Special equipment used during CTO in the Dagestani village of Gimry. Photo: http://gimry.ucoz.com/
22:01, 11 October 2015
NAC reports names of three suspected militants killed in CTO in Gimry
In the course of the special operation held in the Dagestani village of Gimry, Ruslan Ibragimov, Akhmed Abdurakhmanov, and Shamil Shamilov, three members of a local grouping of militants, were killed. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
A poster reading: "I Love Makhachkala" in Rhodope Boulevard. October 11, 2015. Photo: Ramzan Gamidov, instagram.com
18:25, 11 October 2015
Residents of Makhachkala treat celebration of City Day as modest
Makhachkala holds the festivities to celebrate the 158th anniversary of the city. The festivities include concerts, exhibitions, and sport events.
A new ski piste on Mount Elbrus has been built in the area of "Gara-Bashi"-"Mir". Photo: http://el.adm-kbr.ru/index.php/chitat-vse/1152-novaya-kanatnaya-doroga-gornolyzhnye-trassy-i-infrastruktura-kurort-elbrus-gotovitsya-k-bolshomu-turpotoku
14:35, 11 October 2015
Elbrus gets new ski piste
A new ski piste in the area of "Gara-Bashi"-"Mir" has been built in the course of the preparation for the new winter ski season on Mount Elbrus.
The village of Kumli, Dagestan. Photo: https://vk.com/wall-38769308_18963
00:36, 11 October 2015
In Dagestan, residents of Kumli protest against detention of their fellow villager
Residents of the village of Kumli of the Nogai District of Dagestan have held a rally with the demand to stop the criminal proceedings against local resident Ruslan Nasyrov, who was detained by law enforcers.
19:36, 10 October 2015
CTO cancelled in Karabudakhkent District
The regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) introduced five days ago in the Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan has been cancelled this evening. Till present, law enforcers have not yet reported on the results of the operation.
Helmut Marko. Photo: F1-fansite.com
18:56, 10 October 2015
Accidents on Sochi Grand Prix track can be caused by problems with track, experts report
An agent of the owner of the team "Toro Rosso", which driver has been involved in the today's accident, criticizes the safety system on the Sochi Autodrom track. According to Advisor to the President of the Russian Automobile Federation, diesel fuel was spilled on the track prior to the accident, and that fact could affect the safety of the races.
The Bolshoy Ice Dome in Sochi, February 17, 2014. Photo by Grigory Shvedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
17:26, 10 October 2015
Olympic infrastructure becomes heavy burden for Sochi budget, experts believe
In Sochi, the expenses for the maintenance of the facilities built for the 2014 Olympic Games are mainly born by the budgets of the city and the region, and the expenses spend for the maintenance still exceed the revenues generated from their operation. This opinion was expressed by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Portraits of Boris Nemtsov and a sign with number of days passed after his death. Moscow, Big Moskvoretsky Bridge, October 9, 2015. Photo by Vyacheslav Feraposhkin for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
15:41, 10 October 2015
Moscow opens monument to Boris Nemtsov and exhibition of his portraits on his birthday
On the whole day of October 9, despite the cloudy weather, people were carrying candles, flowers, and posters to the place of the Boris Nemtsov's murder on Big Moskvoretsky Bridge, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports. At the curb, people installed a sign reading: "Nemtsov's Bridge" and dozens of the politician's photos. Next to many of the portraits, people placed posters with quotes from Boris Nemtsov's speeches.
14:59, 10 October 2015
Intigam Aliev receives IBA Human Rights Award
In Azerbaijan, the practice of imprisonment of human rights defenders and public activists on false charges is widespread, and all political prisoners in the country deserve awards for protection of human rights. This was declared by Intigam Aliev, the head of the organization "Legal Education Society", in connection with his award of the International Bar Association (IBA).
12:15, 10 October 2015
FSB special forces fighter killed in action in Gimry
A FSB Special Forces fighter was killed in the course of the counterterrorist operation (CTO) in the Dagestani village of Gimry. He was wounded in a firefight with suspected militants and later died.
11:56, 10 October 2015
NAC reports on three militants killed in Gimry
Today, at 6:40 a.m., a regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been introduced in the Dagestani village of Gimry. Law enforcers blocked the armed men in a house. Three suspected militants, blocked in the house in the village, were killed as a result of the armed clash, the press centre of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) reports.
Leyla and Arif Yunus. Photo: http://rus.azattyq.org/content/leila-arif-yunus-sud-v-baku/27131084.html
06:18, 10 October 2015
HRW calls on Azerbaijani authorities to free Yunus spouses from charges
In Baku, the court has scheduled the consideration of the appeal against the sentence to human rights defender Leyla Yunus and her husband Arif Yunus for October 12. The Azerbaijani authorities should free the Yunus spouses from charges and release them. This was declared by the statement made by the international human rights organization "Human Rights Watch" (HRW).
05:19, 10 October 2015
Advocates ask Prosecutor's Office to protect rights of Khasavyurt resident, who claims being tortured
In Dagestan, advocates of Djamal Razhitkhanov, a local resident, detained on suspicion of aiding and abetting members of the armed underground, have filed a complaint to the Prosecutor's Office about the pressure on the defendant to waive their services. On October 9, the complaint was addressed to Ramazan Shakhnavazov, Prosecutor of Dagestan.
News
Alexey Belikov. Photo from the Mozdok District Administration's Telegram channel https://t.me/MozdokRaionAMS/7888 A fighter from North Ossetia was killed in Ukraine.

A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for failing to report to his unit.

An anti-corruption lawsuit against Ruslan Tsalikov has been filed in court.

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.