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The Gunib District of Dagestan. Photo: Magomed Kadilov http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
16:21, 25 September 2015
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime has been introduced in the Gunib District of Dagestan. This was reported by an official from the operative headquarters of Dagestan.
Vineyards in the Ararat Region. Armenia. Photo: Maks Karochkin https://ru.wikipedia.org
15:57, 25 September 2015
More than one hundred farmers in trucks loaded with grapes have blocked the motor road Yerevan-Khor Virap. They have claimed that processing plants are returning to them a part of newly-harvested grapes because of poor quality.
Law enforcer with handcuffs. Photo: Denis Yakovlev / Yugopolis
15:32, 25 September 2015
Deni Mirzoev, a resident of Grozny, sentenced for committing the fatal road traffic accident in the centre of Moscow, in which a biker was killed, does not intend to challenge the verdict. This was reported by his advocate Dinara Irisbaeva.
In one of the schools of Dagestan. Photo: http://flnka.ru/
14:45, 25 September 2015
In Dagestan, the Prosecutor's Office of the Tsuntin District has initiated lawsuits for payment to 23 teachers of compensation for housing and communal services. The debt to rural teachers exceeds 121,000 roubles.
13:25, 25 September 2015
The ethnic self-determination of natives of Northern Caucasus is being formed not only under the influence of the religious factor, but it is also a subject to constant changes. This conclusion was made by the authors of the research project "Ethnicity and Politics in Northern Caucasus".
The Suleiman-Stalsky District. Photo: Khava Magomedova http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
13:21, 25 September 2015
Instead of holding an unsanctioned pre-planned rally in Kasumkent, residents of the Suleiman-Stalsky District took part in the extended meeting of the antiterrorist commission.
The Gunib District of Dagestan. Photo: Patimat Amaeva http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
12:04, 25 September 2015
The regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO), introduced in the Gunib District on September 15, has been cancelled. Law enforcers reported that as a result of their activities, several militants' summer camps were discovered and destroyed.
The territory of the Tavush Region regularly shelled by the Azerbaijani armed forces. Photo: RFE/RL,  http://rus.azatutyun.am/content/article/27269241.html
11:48, 25 September 2015
Missiles of the Azerbaijani troops, which shelled the near-border village of Berdavan in the Tavush Region of Armenia, damaged seven residential houses and three administrative buildings. This was reported by local residents.
10:21, 25 September 2015
In Saudi Arabia, only residents of the Middle East were killed and injured in the mass stampede of Hajj pilgrims. This was reported by the Spokesman of the Muftiyat of Chechnya.
The hunger-strikers were visited by a Deputy public prosecutor Sergey Svidovsky, 20.09.2015. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:05, 25 September 2015
On September 24, employees of the municipal enterprise (MP) "Akhtuba ATP" (auto transport company), who declared a hunger strike with the demand to pay off their salary debts, did not receive the promised money. According to the city administration, the money to pay off the wage arrears up to June have been transferred to court marshals and will be credited to the account of the enterprise within the next several days.
05:26, 25 September 2015
In Moscow, two natives of Northern Caucasus are suspected of involvement in the combat actions in Syria. Both suspects are taken in custody by the court's decision.
The believers at the prayer. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:44, 24 September 2015
According to the Russian Council of Muftis, in Moscow and the Moscow Region, 268,000 Muslims took part in the celebration of the holiday of Eid al-Adha. Meanwhile, the Cathedral Mosque, opened on the eve of the holiday, has not solved the problem of Muslims, encountered by them when they have to pray in the streets of Moscow.
Ammunition. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
20:39, 24 September 2015
In Karachay-Cherkessia, law enforcers detained nine residents of the republic and of the Stavropol Territory and seized dozens of their pistols, submachine guns, and more than 100 rounds of ammunition, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) reports.
A homemade pistol with magazine, ammunition, and components for manufacturing and adaptation of firearms found at the house of a 60-year-old resident of the village of Kurchaloi. Chechnya, September 23, 2015. Photo https://skfo.mvd.ru/novosti/item/6527556/
20:18, 24 September 2015
A room for manufacturing of combat weapons was discovered at the house of a resident of the village of Kurchaloi. This was reported by the Chief Department for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
Vladimir Evlanov. Photo: Yury Grechko / Yugopolis
15:19, 24 September 2015
At the first session of the Krasnodar City Duma of the sixth convocation, deputies have approved Vladimir Evlanov for the post of the City Mayor for a new five-year term.
Al-Kharam mosque and Mecca. Photo Jazeera English - Al-Haram mosque https://ru.wikipedia.org
15:00, 24 September 2015
Members of the Russian Hajj mission are checking the information about possible casualties among Russian pilgrims during the today's stampede in Mecca. As at 2:20 p.m. Moscow time, no Russian citizens fell victim to the incident.
A lamb to sacrifice. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:41, 24 September 2015
Muslims of Chechnya began the celebration of the holiday of Eid al-Adha with collective prayers (Eid-namaz) in mosques. During the holiday, they perform the ritual of sacrifice, visit graves of their relatives, and meet their family members and friends.
11:10, 24 September 2015
In the village of Novy Kurush, where Sufi Imam Magomed Khidirov was killed, clothes and books of Salafis were burnt after the close of their mosque. This was reported by local residents. According to the villagers, last year, the pressure on the Salafis in the village has increased significantly.
10:38, 24 September 2015
Rasul and Alkhas Sardarov, residents of the Dagestani village of Novy Kurush, are wanted on suspicion of the murder of Magomed Khidirov, Imam of the local mosque. According to a local resident, the villagers were not aware of any involvement of Rasul and Alkhas Sardarov in the armed underground.
Iraqi Yazidis. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:26, 24 September 2015
405 people have signed an appeal to the Russian President and the Chief of the Federal Migration Service (FMS) with a request to open the border for Circassian refugees from Syria and help them return to their historic homeland. The collection of signatures is underway.
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.