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Osman Osmanov, a candidate member of the "Veterans’ Party of Russia". August 25, 2015. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:43, 20 September 2015
Supporters of "Veterans’ Party of Russia" hold spontaneous rally in Buynaksk
Participants of the spontaneous rally held in the territory of the aggregate plant in Buynaksk demand to appoint Osman Osmanov, a member of the "Veterans’ Party of Russia", the Mayor of Buynaksk.
Residents of the Chechen Republic reported on enhancement of security measures in Grozny on the occasion of celebrations on the Day of Chechen Woman. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:56, 20 September 2015
Grozny celebrates Day of Chechen Woman under enhanced security measures
Chechnya holds celebrations on the occasion of the Day of Chechen Woman. Residents of the Chechen Republic reported on enhancement of security measures in Grozny and expressed their dissatisfaction with the large number of holidays celebrated in Chechnya.
13:26, 20 September 2015
In Dagestan, power agents report on discovery of militants’ summer camp
In the Suleiman-Stalsky District, a summer camp of militants was discovered not far from the place where five hunters were killed. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies of Dagestan.
Forest highlands in Dagestan. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:52, 20 September 2015
Five hunters killed in Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan
In the forests of the Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan, during two days, power agents found the bodies of five killed local residents. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies of Dagestan.
21:01, 19 September 2015
Arrest of Khamid Razhapov and Tsetiev brothers extended for six months
The Scherbinsky Moscow District Court held the preliminary hearing in the case against Said-Magomed and Khusein Tsetiev and Khamid Razhapov, residents of Chechnya. The pre-trial restriction measure against the defendants is extended by six months.
20:33, 19 September 2015
Nagorno-Karabakh accuses Azerbaijan of 1000 ceasefire violations per week
In the period of September 13-19, the Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire about one thousand times. This was reported by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Nagorno-Karabakh.
20:20, 19 September 2015
In Akhtubinsk, five persons go on hunger strike with demand to pay their wages
Workers of the municipal enterprise (MP) "Akhtuba ATP" (auto transport company) do not receive their wages for more than a year, and they were also deprived of their dismissal compensation. The workers began a hunger strike at the public reception room of a deputy of the Duma for the Astrakhan Region.
10th Congress of the International Circassian Association, Nalchik, September 19, 2015. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
19:43, 19 September 2015
Delegations of Adygea and Karachay-Cherkessia refuse to approve ICA's activities
Today, the building of the Kabarda Drama Theatre in Nalchik has hosted the 10th Congress of the International Circassian Association (ICA). The Congress was attended by 77 delegates from countries of compact residence of Adyg people.
Adam Bogus. Photo: http://www.yuga.ru/news/349484/
15:34, 19 September 2015
Investigators re-summon Adam Bogus for questioning
Adam Bogus, Vice-President of the International Circassian Association (ICA), Chairman of Adyge Khase of the Republic of Adygea, associates the investigators' actions with the ongoing ICA Congress taking place in Nalchik.
11:15, 19 September 2015
In Derbent, festivities held under enhanced security measures
In the early morning, Derbent has started mass festivities in honour of the 2000th anniversary of the city, and a lot of people accumulated near the venues for celebrations. The events are held under enhanced security measures, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports from the place.
09:31, 19 September 2015
Two residents of Grozny sentenced for selling newborn boy
In Chechnya, the court pronounced the verdict against Elambaeva and Djamkhaeva, two local residents, accused of selling a newborn child. Each of both women was sentenced to four years of imprisonment.
05:36, 19 September 2015
Resident of Dagestan arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting militants
In Dagestan, an 18-year-old resident of the Suleiman-Stalsky District is suspected of supplying a member of the armed underground with food, an apartment, and a car. The suspect is taken into custody by the court's decision.
03:40, 19 September 2015
In Sogratl, power agents stop inspecting houses, local residents report
In the village of Sogratl of the Gunib District of Dagestan, power agents have stopped visiting houses for inspection, local residents report. The villagers have noted that they feel no restrictions because of the regime of counterterrorism operation (CTO).
00:38, 19 September 2015
In Baku, apartment of arrested journalist Abbasov's colleague searched
On September 18, in Baku, a search was carried out at the apartment rented by journalist Djavid Abdullaev. Meanwhile, law enforcers have declared that their actions were related to the case of journalist Shirin Abbasov, who on the day before had been subjected to 30 days of administrative arrest. Like Shirin Abbasov, Djavid Abdullaev cooperated with the "Meydan TV" online TV Channel.
23:56, 18 September 2015
Tbilisi Court sentences Gigi Ugulava to 9 years of imprisonment
Gigi Ugulava, the former Mayor of Tbilisi, has spent at liberty less than one day, and he is against imprisoned by the decision of the Tbilisi City Court.
20:55, 18 September 2015
Adam Bogus claims barriers to his public activities
On the eve of the Congress of the International Circassian Association (ICA), the FSB Department for the Krasnodar Territory has summoned for questioning Adam Bogus, Vice-President of the ICA, Chairman of Adyge Khase of the Republic of Adygea.
Protesters against increase of electricity tariff, Yerevan, September 11, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
20:30, 18 September 2015
Experts predict new protests in Armenia (+video)
The increase in electricity prices was just a pretext to intensify the protest movement in Armenia. This opinion was expressed by Armenian experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". They see the true reasons for protests in mass dissatisfaction with social situation in the country and the power.
Law enforcers in Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
17:37, 18 September 2015
Resident of Chechnya suspected of selling baby
In Chechnya, the investigating authorities have started a criminal investigation into the case against a resident of Grozny suspected of illegal transfer of a minor child to other people's family.
Shant Arutyunyan. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:35, 18 September 2015
Advocates of figurants in case of "Million Mask March" file appeal to ECtHR
Two advocates will represent the interests of Shant Arutyunyan, the leader of the "Tsegakron" Party, and other convicts in the case of the "Million Mask March".
Members of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, the "Rodina" Party, the "Yabloko" Party, and self-nominees filed an appeal to the Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) with the demand to dissolve the Sochi Election Commission and check complaints about violations committed during the voting. Sochi, September 18, 2015. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
13:45, 18 September 2015
Four parties demand to dissolve Sochi Election Commission
On September 16, at the press conference, members of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF), the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), the "Rodina" (Homeland) Party, the "Yabloko" Party, and self-nominees filed an appeal to the Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) with the demand to dissolve the Sochi Election Commission and check complaints about violations committed during September 13 voting.
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.