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Alagir District. North Ossetia. Photo: Iosif Korotky https://ru.wikipedia.org/
14:11, 22 September 2015
In North Ossetia, head of village found dead in his house
The body of Mairbek Kaitukov, the head of the administration of the village of Khod of the Alagir District was found with multiple stab wounds. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies of North Ossetia.
Law enforcers during special opeation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
13:05, 22 September 2015
ECtHR condemns Russia for failure to investigate kidnapping of Dagestani resident
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has pronounced a resolution concerning the complaint filed by relatives of Abdurakhman Abdurakhmanov, a resident of Makhachkala, kidnapped on June 25, 2010, whose fate is still unknown. The complainants are granted compensation for moral damages in the amount of 60,000 euros.
Zayukovo, KBR. Photo: KBR-chik, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Заюково#/media/File:%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%8E%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE.jpg
12:19, 22 September 2015
CTO in Zayukovo becomes third special operation conducted in Baksan District during this year
The special operation ongoing in the village of Zayukovo has become the third such event in the Baksan District of KBR in 2015. In June, the regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) was introduced in the vicinity of the village of Atazhukino, and in July in the area between the city of Baksan and the village of Dygulybgei.
View of the Kurkent village in the Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan. Photo: http://www.suleiman-stalskiy.ru/?
10:52, 22 September 2015
ICRF reports names of persons suspected of killing hunters in Dagestan
Investigators have put on the wanted list Gasan Mamedyarov, Robert Melikov, and Magomedali Murliev accused of killing hunters in the Suleiman-Stalsky District. According to the updated information of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), three persons were killed, including Lamet Ibragimov, Zakidin Metkhanov, and Gadjimet Yurkuliev.
09:44, 22 September 2015
Militants open fire on law enforcers in KBR
In the vicinity of the village of Zayukovo of the Baksan District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), where the regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been introduced today, law enforcers have found militants. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.
09:20, 22 September 2015
KBR: nine NGOs to receive support from state
The Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) reports the winners in the contest of the projects submitted by NGOs on the subjects of Cossacks, ethnic and religious relations. Today, organizers start accepting applications for the new contest for socially-oriented NGOs.
The participant of a solo picket holds a poster in support of the MP "Akhtuba ATP" employees. Akhtubinsk, September 21, 2015. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:00, 22 September 2015
Employees of "Akhtuba ATP" expect resumption of enterprise's operation
In Akhtubinsk, apart from the demand of full payment of wage arrears by the municipal enterprise (MP) "Akhtuba ATP" (auto transport company), participants of the hunger strike insist on the resumption of the enterprise's operation. They welcomed the information about the possible dismissal of the ATP director.
Special military equipment in the mountains. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/06/27/v-untsukulskom-raione-obnaruzhen-blindazh-neitralizovany-dva-bandita.html
05:43, 22 September 2015
CTO regime introduced in KBR
A counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been started in the village of Zayukovo of the Baksan District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR). The CTO regime was introduced at 5:00 a.m. Moscow time.
04:35, 22 September 2015
Resident of Dagestan accused of involvement in IAF
The case against Magomed Labazanov accused of involvement in an armed formation not stipulated by the federal law has been sent to the court.
The mountains in the Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan. Photo: Aziz Mursaliev, http://odnoselchane.ru/?page=photos_of_category&sect=1516&com=photogallery
23:21, 21 September 2015
Four persons suspected of killing hunters near militants' camp in Dagestan
In the Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan, five hunters were killed in the forest, since they occasionally run against a camp of militants, a law enforcer reports. According to him, four local residents are suspected of the murder.
Grozny. The building of the office of the Judicial Parliament. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:50, 21 September 2015
Lawyers: Chechen SC pronounces decision in case of Dadaev's murder
The decision of the Chechen Supreme Court (SC) to recognize illegal the refusal of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) to open a criminal case of abuse of power committed by Stavropol policemen during the special operation held in Grozny has come into conflict with the verdict pronounced by the court in Essentuki.
Sacrificial animals for the celebration of Kurban Bayram. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:50, 21 September 2015
Feast of Eid al-Adha declared day off in Ingushetia and Kabardino-Balkaria
The police are advised to take additional measures to ensure the safety on September 24, when Muslims celebrate the holiday of Eid al-Adha.
Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:24, 21 September 2015
Ingush woman reports her husband's death after his questioning in Chechnya
Human rights defenders from the Joint Mobile Group (JMG) of the Russian human rights organizations demand to carry out the investigation into the death of a resident of Ingushetia after his questioning at the Investigating Committee of Chechnya. The fact of the death was reported to the human rights defenders by the wife of the deceased man.
12:24, 21 September 2015
Dugout and three hidings with weapons found in Chechnya
Power agents believe that the discovered hidings and shelter were arranged by militants from the criminal grouping led by field commander Beslan Makhauri and operating near the border between Chechnya and Ingushetia.
Andrei Vinogradov. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
11:52, 21 September 2015
Investigators demand to extend arrest of Andrei Vinogradov until January 8
The Basmanny Court of Moscow has scheduled for September 24 the consideration of the motion for extension of the arrest of the head of the Kizlyar District of Dagestan.
Andrias Gukasyan, a member of the board of the civil movement "Arise, Armenia!". Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:57, 21 September 2015
"Electric Grids of Armenia" to be sold not because of its financial status, experts believe
The Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) "Electric Grids of Armenia" cannot be unprofitable. This opinion was expressed by Armenian experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". Political analyst Andrias Gukasyan believes that the sale of the company may turn into international corruption scandal.
05:11, 21 September 2015
"Mashr" leader reports explosion near house of former Chief Physician of Malgobek Hospital
An explosion has occurred in the yard of the house of Magomed Buzurtanov, the former Chief Physician of the Malgobek Central Republic’s Hospital (CRH), who became involved in the case of embezzlement of budget funds on a large scale.
Explosion in the flat during CTO. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/04/02/v-khasavyurte-neitralizovan-glavar-kizlyarskoi-bandgruppy.html
02:32, 21 September 2015
On September 14-20, at least 10 persons killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of September 14-20, 2015, at least 11 persons suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, at least 10 persons were killed, and one person was wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Derbent. September 19, 2015. Before entering magal (ancient quartier) people pass through frame metal detectors. Photo by Timur Isaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
01:36, 21 September 2015
In Derbent, guests complain about difficulties in movement around city during holiday
Guests of Derbent, who came to celebrate the 2000th city's anniversary, complained about the problems with movement through the city centre and the work of catering points and shops. A number of local residents interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" said the city held a good celebration.
Sergey Svidovsky (second to the left), Deputy Prosecutor of the Akhtubinsk District, recorded the demands of the participants of the protest action. Akhtubinsk, September 20, 2015. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:57, 20 September 2015
Prosecutor's Office promises to study demands of Akhtubinsk hunger-strikers
Today, in Akhtubinsk, an official from the Prosecutor's Office of the Akhtuba District has met the hunger-strikers demanding full payment of wage arrears from municipal enterprise (ME) "Akhtuba ATP" (auto transport company). Seven persons continue the hunger strike.
News
Bilyajari Station. Baku, May 3, 2026. Photo: APA https://ru.apa.az/infrastruktura/v-armeniyu-tranzitom-cerez-territoriyu-azerbaidzana-otpravleno-8-vagonov-s-udobreniyami-obnovleno-649408 A train carrying fertilizers has been sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia.

Rovshan Jabbarov. Photo: Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv/ Azerbaijani activist Jabbarov was subjected to violence after protests in a prison colony.

Polad Aslanov. Photo: https://novator.az/2022/01/25/polad-aslanov-təkid-edir/ Polad Aslanov's wife demanded that his placement in solitary confinement be cancelled.

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.