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07:05, 7 April 2016
In Volgograd, public activists criticize newly created association "Congress for System Development"
According to organizers of the "Congress for System Development", it is to combine NCOs and the people well-known in the region to solve social problems. Activists have questioned the effectiveness of association of deputies, officials of the executive authorities, and NCOs.
Fragments of a missile on a car windshield, Talysh, NKR. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:41, 7 April 2016
Nagorno-Karabakh starts repairing houses damaged by shelling
In Nagorno-Karabakh, villagers started to repair houses damaged as a result of the escalation of the Karabakh conflict. The main repair works are to be carried out in the district centre of Martakert and communities of Talysh and Matagis. The material damage from shelling is still under calculation.
Olga Belyakova in the Court Marshal Service of Sochi. April 2016. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:29, 7 April 2016
In Sochi, woman asks court marshals not to evict her minor children of their only housing
In Sochi, court marshals have arrested an apartment in a house in Pasechnaya Street, in which two minor children live, in order to collect a debt of the former husband of the owner of the apartment.
Magomed Khashtyrov. Photo: screenshot of a video "Magomed Khashtyrov. 1id lamaz", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKWO35tXCvQ
04:00, 7 April 2016
Experts see no assassination attempt in explosion in front of house of Ingush Muftiate's official
The circumstances of an explosion of a grenade activated in front of the house of Magomed Khashtyrov, an employee of the Ingush Muftiate, prove that the attack was not aimed at the owner of the house or members of his family. This opinion was expressed by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
An attack of Karen Airapetyan, a security officer of the National Assembly of Armenia, on Marina Khachatryan, a journalist of the "A1+". Yerevan, September 9, 2014. Photo http://ru.a1plus.am/1274336.html
02:46, 7 April 2016
Armenian Court of Appeal refuses to consider complaint in case of attack on journalist
The cassation appeal filed by journalist Marina Khachatryan is not accepted by the court to the proceedings. The defence has announced the intention to file a complaint in the case to the ECtHR.
War in Syria. Photo by the user Kurdishstruggle https://www.flickr.com/
21:52, 6 April 2016
Former IS supporter turns to KBR’s Adaptation Commission
Two suspected militants’ helpers and Aslan Konov, a resident of the Terek District, have lodged their applications to the Adaptation Commission of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR); the latter was detained after his attempt to go to Syria.
Ammunition of the soldiers of NKR army. Photo: © PAN Photo / Karo Sahakyan
19:45, 6 April 2016
Nagorno-Karabakh announces death of 32 servicemen
The loss of the NKR’s Defence Army in the Karabakh conflict zone made 32 servicemen, other 25 are considered missing.
Soldiers of the army of Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: © PAN Photo / Karo Sahakyan
19:16, 6 April 2016
Yerevan: number of hospitalized soldiers goes up to 30
On April 5 and 6, 18 soldiers and volunteers injured in Nagorno-Karabakh were brought to the Yerevan military hospital "Muratsan".
A soldier of the Azerbaijani army. Photo http://www.vesti.az/news/288090
18:06, 6 April 2016
Analysts treat capturing Lele Tepe height as main Azeri’s’ success
According to Azerbaijani experts, the consolidation of their troops at Lele Tepe height will enable the Azerbaijani Army to develop the offensive on the flat terrain of the NKR, while the capture of the heights near the villages of Talysh and Seisulan has weakened the positions of the Armenian party on the Agdere direction.
Marem Alieva. Photo: RFE/RL
17:22, 6 April 2016
Investigators ask to place Marem Alieva’s husband behind bars
The investigating bodies have put forward a petition to the court asking to place the husband of Marem Alieva, a disappeared resident of Ingushetia, into custody. This was announced by Vitaly Zubenko, a lawyer from the project "Legal Initiative in Russia", who is representing the victims’ interests.
FSB officer. Photo nac.gov.ru/
17:15, 6 April 2016
Kuban FSB announces search for two participants of conflict in Iraq
The militants put on the wanted list are accused of participating in the banned terrorist organization "Islamic State” (IS). Also, the Kuban (Krasnodar Territorial) power agents are searching for a helper to the "Jabhat al-Nusra".
Ekaterina Lukyanenko. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:41, 6 April 2016
Witness speaks about search of Lukyanenko’s home
At a search, Ekaterina Lukyanenko, the Minister of Social Development of the Astrakhan Region, herself gave away the money; and later she felt bad and an ambulance was called to her, Vartan Simonyan, a witness, said at the court session.
The ritual for cleansing the Buddha statue of desecration 05.04.2016. Photo: http://kalmykia-online.ru/news/9379 © Калмыкия-онлайн.ру
13:00, 6 April 2016
Dagestani athlete denies information about desecration of Buddha statue
The Dagestani Ministry for Sports and Youth Affairs has planned to hold a series of educational meetings with local residents in connection with the incident of desecration of a Buddha statue in Elista.
Rizvan Ibragimov. Photo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0uY_XnUtW0
11:07, 6 April 2016
Chechen MIA starts checking books written by Ibragimov and Didiev for extremism
The works of Chechen publicists Rizvan Ibragimov and Aslambek Didiev can be recognized as extremist literature and banned in the territory of Russia. This was reported by an official from the law enforcement bodies of Chechnya.
Automatic firearms. Photo: the main editor, https://www.flickr.com"
07:48, 6 April 2016
More than 130 residents of Kabardino-Balkaria fight in Syria, MIA reports
At present, more than 130 residents of Kabardino-Balkaria, including 28 women, are in Syria in the ranks of the terrorist organizations. This was reported by Kazbek Tatuev, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Kabardino-Balkaria.
Vagif Nurbaev. Photo: http://www.islamnews.ru/news-492800.html
05:42, 6 April 2016
Relatives of Vagif Nurbaev doubt investigators' version of his death
During the search conducted at home of preacher Vagif Nurbaev, a native of Dagestan, law enforcers found components for manufacture of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). According to a staff member of the investigating authorities, Vagif Nurbaev himself could be blown up on a similar IED.
Military equipment near Madagis, NKR. Photo: © Sputnik/ АAsatur Yesayants, http://sputnikarmenia.ru/karabah/20160406/2807973.html
03:33, 6 April 2016
Armenian political analysts state need for Baku to resume talks with Stepanakert
Azerbaijan has achieved nothing from the escalation of the conflict; and official Baku should agree to talks with the participation of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), said the Armenian political experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
21:17, 5 April 2016
Sources: Ibragimov and Didiev will be released after public criticism at Kadyrov's residence
The detention of Rizvan Ibragimov and Abubakar Didiev has to do with their publicist activities, for public criticism of which they organized a meeting of the head of Chechnya with scientific intellectuals, and public and religious figures of the republic.
Khaiser Djemilev. Photo: http://www.segodnya.ua/tags/%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%20%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2/p2.html
21:14, 5 April 2016
Complaint against CER refusal for Djemilev's son to be considered on April 28
On April 28, the Astrakhan Regional Court will consider a complaint against the refusal of conditional early relief (CER) for Khaiser Djemilev.
A house near the city of Madakert, detstroyed by the shelling. Nagorno-Karabakh, April 3, 2016. Photo: © PAN Photo / Vahan Stepanyan
20:24, 5 April 2016
Azerbaijan obtains key heights due to ceasefire, analysts believe
As a result of hostilities in the Karabakh conflict zone, the front line has undergone insignificant changes; however, Azerbaijan has managed to take strategic heights and prove combat readiness of its troops. This was stated by Azerbaijani analysts, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
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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.