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23:48, 29 June 2015
Today, in Yerevan, the initiative group "No to robbery!" has decided to stop the sit-in strike. So far, no reasons have been announced.
Vladimir Kimaev. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:24, 29 June 2015
Journalist Anna Gritsevich and ecologist Vladimir Kimaev are charged with disobeying to Sochi policemen, when the latter performed their official duties.
No. 5A in Akatsij Street after the flooding. Sochi, June 28, 2015. Photo by the tenant Yuliya Saltykova
13:11, 29 June 2015
For four days No. 5A in Akatsij Street in Sochi is in the flooding area; however, the authorities render no help to tenants. As stated by the deputy head of the Adler District, they are unable to help all those affected by the flooding.
13:03, 29 June 2015
Employees of the Chechen Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) have detained two locals in the Staropromyslovskiy District of Grozny on suspicion of helping members of illegal armed formations (IAFs).
An archive photo - "Leaders of the Mountain Republic". Photo: http://www.sknews.ru/rubriki/society/68880-v-chechnu-privezli-unikalnyje-dokumenty-iz-francii.html
11:58, 29 June 2015
One of the jewels of the archive, which Chechnya has received from France, are the reports of Europeans on the situation in the Caucasus in 1917-1921, as well as documents about the negotiations of Anton Denikin with mountaineers, said Mairbek Vachagaev, a historian. For a long time, the events in Northern Caucasus during the Civil War were covered one-sidedly and require an independent study, experts say.
In the house of Polyanchikov family furniture, domestic appliances, floors and carpets are spoiled. Sochi, June 26, 2015. Photo by Anna Gritsevich for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:38, 29 June 2015
As reported by Victor Filonov, the first deputy mayor of the resort-city, water has been pumped out of all the houses flooded by torrential rains on June 25. Rescuers are cleaning riverbeds and flooded territories.
The defendant Zaur Dadaev. Photo by Yuliya Buslavskaya for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:55, 29 June 2015
At his repeated interrogation at the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), Zaur Dadaev, accused of killing Boris Nemtsov, presented a completely new version of the events that occurred on the murder day, the "Kommersant" reports.
The congress of the "Adyge-Khase-Circassian Parliament", KChR, Cherkessk, June 27, 2015. Photo by Asya Kapaeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:15, 29 June 2015
Authorities of Karachay-Cherkessia ignore the problems of dwelling settlements of the Khabez and Adyge-Khabl Districts, densely populated by Circassians, said the delegates of the reporting-election congress of the "Adyge-Khase-Circassian Parliament" on June 27.
The participants of the protest action against "pharmacy drug addiction". Nazran, June 28, 2015. Photo http://magas.ru/content/nazrani-proshla-aktsiya-fleshmob-ramkakh-proekta-protiv-lirikifoto
04:24, 29 June 2015
According to organizers, about 6000 people took part in a one-day action "Against 'Lirika'" held on June 28 in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD). The drugs "Lirika", "Zaldiar" and "Tropikamid" are legally sold in pharmacies.
The special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
02:22, 29 June 2015
During the week from June 22 to June 28, 2015, at least 11 people suffered from the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus: nine of them were killed and two others – wounded. These are the results of calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources
The abstinents breaking their fast in the Juma Mosque in Makhachkala. June 28, 2015. Photo: the Charity Fund "Insan"
21:40, 28 June 2015
On the occasion of the sacred Muslim month of Ramadan, the Juma Mosque in Makhachkala has organized the "Ramadan Tent” – a collective breaking of fasting for those who keep it, which brings together up to 1500 people. The action is carried out at the expense of mosque-goers, who bring foodstuffs and water, and make cash donations.
One of the supporters in the First European Games in Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:55, 28 June 2015
At the European Games in Baku, Russia took the first place in the medal standing; and Azerbaijan is the runner-up. Competitions are over; and the closing ceremony took place last Sunday.
11:00, 28 June 2015
Police have detained four residents of Chechnya suspected of helping Bislan Baidulaev, killed by power agents in Grozny on June 26.
22:58, 27 June 2015
The main outcome of protests in Armenia will be not the decision to cancel the increase of the tariff, but the appearance of a new political force, consisting of active and educated youth, believe the Armenian political analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
21:26, 27 June 2015
The protesters against the increase of electricity tariff have stated that they would not leave Bagramyan Avenue until the decision to raise the tariff is cancelled.
18:24, 27 June 2015
The Committee for State Security of South Ossetia has prohibited Larisa Sotieva, an employee of the British NPO "International Alert", to implement projects in the territory of South Ossetia.
10:25, 27 June 2015
Mansur Usmanov and Bislan Baidulaev, killed by power agents in Grozny, will be buried into anonymous graves without notifying their relatives. According to power agents, they were involved in the commission of terror acts in Grozny.
Mountains in Gergebil District of Dagestan. Photo by Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
09:38, 27 June 2015
The initiative group of residents of Dagestan has filed a lawsuit demanding to cancel the order of the head of the region to change the national anthem of the Republic of Dagestan. According to the claimants, the decision was made without public discussions and is insulting for Dagestanis.
08:04, 27 June 2015
Doctors of the Tbilisi Medical Centre have helped three inmates, who injured themselves in protest against the refusal to transfer them to another prison.
05:35, 27 June 2015
Arman Epremyan, a contract soldier of the Armenian Armed Forces was killed as a result of a ceasefire violation by the Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Armenia has reported.
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.