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20:17, 8 September 2015
The backpack of the man, who opened fire on power agents in the Buynaksk District of Dagestan and who was killed by return fire, contained camouflage uniform and a silencer. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC). According to the NAC, the killed man was a member of the "Makhachkala" grouping of the armed underground.
19:14, 8 September 2015
The public organization "Kabardino-Balkarian Regional Human Rights Centre" headed by Valery Khatazhukov was created by former members of the disbanded Kabardino-Balkarian branch of the movement "For Human Rights".
Ruslan Kazanokov. Photo: kchr.ru
16:02, 8 September 2015
MPs of Karachay-Cherkessia have approved Ruslan Kazanokov for the post of the Prime Minister of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR). The decision was made unanimously at the 14th session of the National Assembly of Karachay-Cherkessia held on September 8.
15:23, 8 September 2015
Коротко
A charitable organization named "Peacebuilding UK" has offered the non-profit organizations (NPOs) of Dagestan, Chechnya, Ingushetia and Kabardino-Balkaria to take part in the experience exchange programmes with human rights defenders from other countries.
Khadija Ismayilova. Photo: RFE/RL
15:14, 8 September 2015
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has given the Azerbaijani government more than four months to answer the ECtHR's questions concerning the pre-trial arrest of Khadija Ismayilova. The Strasbourg Court expects the response from Baku officials till January 15, 2016. On September 8, the ECtHR accepted the journalist's complaint as a priority.
Gusein Gamzatov. Photo: http://www.riadagestan.ru/
13:30, 8 September 2015
Коротко
By majority of votes, the Deputies of the Buynaksk City Assembly elected Gusein Gamzatov, who had held the post before August 6, to be the Mayor of the city.
11:32, 8 September 2015
Коротко
In the Buynaksk District, during a shootout, an unidentified man, who opened fire at policemen, was shot dead, said a local law enforcement source.
Alexander Shuvalov. Photo: http://www.riadagestan.ru/
11:21, 8 September 2015
Коротко
Alexander Shuvalov is a figure loyal to the head of Dagestan Ramazan Abdulatipov, Dagestani experts assert. In the opinion of Mukhammad Tsezi, Shuvalov has legally used the mechanism that allowed him to retain his post. The head of Kizlyar was elected by the deputy corps formed by the team of Sagid Murtazaliev, Albert Esedov has noted.
The participants of the action in support of Nikolai Parshin. Volgograd, July 22, 2014. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:19, 8 September 2015
Nikolai Parshin, a State Duma MP, involved in the case of fraud with the land plot, has appealed to the General Prosecutor's Office and the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) with a complaint about the biased attitude of Volgograd investigators and a request to transfer the investigation to Moscow.
Special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/
23:08, 7 September 2015
Коротко
Increased efforts to ensure safety and activation of antiterrorist commissions should be the key objectives for the authorities in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), Yuri Kokov, the republic's leader, has stated.
20:25, 7 September 2015
Коротко
Investigators ignore the results of a number of forensic-medical examinations conducted under the case of Ruslan Rakhaev, the deputy head Cherkessk OVD (Interior Division), his defence has stated. According to the advocate, was conducted after the bones of the deceased detainee Dakhir Djankezov had been irreparably damaged.
Al-Haram Mosque. Photo: Al Jazeera English https://ru.wikipedia.org
20:07, 7 September 2015
Коротко
On September 8, Dagestan completes receiving documents from those who want to perform the Hajj.
Buynaksk. Dagestan. Photo: Marat Arslangereev http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
15:17, 7 September 2015
Коротко
The early election of the Mayor of Buynaksk, who will be elected on September 8 by Deputies of the City Assembly, comply with the law, the city administration asserts. The Dagestani journalists Magomed Magomedov and Ramazan Radjabov are confident of the victory of the ex-Mayor of Gusein Gamzatov, who had resigned on the eve of the election; and treat Osman Osmanov, who headed Buynaksk in 1997-2001, as his real rival.
The defendant Anzor Gubashev is led  to the courtroom. Moscow, March 2015. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
14:05, 7 September 2015
Коротко
The Moscow City Court (MCC) has upheld the order of indicting Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, a figurant in Boris Nemtsov's murder case.
Traces of shelling on a windscreen of a car. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/08/26/v-dagestane-neitralizovany-glavar-i-dva-bandita-iz-tn-makhachkalinskoi-bandy.html
04:44, 7 September 2015
Коротко
During the week from August 31 to September 6, 2015, no victims of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan, the leader of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church, had a talk with children in Maraga village and blessed them after
the liturgy for the repose of the two soldiers lost on September 4 in the Karabakh conflict zone. Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. September 6, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:58, 7 September 2015
The people who gathered in St Akop Church in Stepanakert took part in the liturgy for the repose of the two soldiers lost on September 4 in the Karabakh conflict zone and lit candles in memory of the soldiers.
Chevron on the uniform of the Russian Customs Service employee. Photo: http://vinteresah.com/категории/новости/башкирская_таможня_упроцается_процедура_перевозки/59711
23:59, 6 September 2015
The number of residents of Dagestan, who have restrictions on their travels abroad, including for the upcoming Hajj, because of their overdue debts, has reduced by more than a third since December 2014.
Sogomon Kocharyan. Photo: http://hetq.am/rus/news/62292/sogomona-kocharyana-vnov-pereveli-v-grazhdanskuyu-bolnicu.html
20:39, 6 September 2015
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) of Armenia is deliberately protracting the procedure for consideration of the conditional-early relief (CER) of Sogomon Kocharyan, sentenced to life imprisonment, said his advocate Grisha Balasanyan.
The participants of the protest action. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:47, 6 September 2015
About 30 persons have begun a march from the Mashtots Park in Yerevan, organized by the initiative group "No to robbery!"
Militants in Syria. Photo: http://world.fedpress.ru
11:37, 6 September 2015
The Russians, who have left to fight for the "Islamic State" (IS), should be deprived of Russian citizenship, said the head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov. According to his version, there is already a respective bill.
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.