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09:45, 26 April 2015
Law enforcers present names of seven Chechen residents fighting in Syria
The Chechen law enforcement bodies managed to identify seven more residents of Chechnya involved in the combat actions in Syria. According to the law enforcers, they have also identified a native of the Vedeno District killed in Syria.
08:58, 26 April 2015
Tamerlan Eskerkhanov's advocate to challenge extension of his client's arrest
The decision on the extension of the arrest of Tamerlan Eskerkhanov will be challenged. This was announced by advocate Roza Magomedova.
07:06, 26 April 2015
Activists of "Founding Parliament" hold march demanding to release their colleagues
In Yerevan, about 50 members of the opposition movement took part in the action demanding to release the arrested members of the "Founding Parliament", the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
Fire victim of the house No. 6 in Vinogradnaya Street. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
04:24, 26 April 2015
House in Vinogradnaya Street set on fire, Sochi fire brigade asserts (+video)
The fire brigade of Sochi believes the burned house in Vinogradnaya Street in Sochi was deliberately set on fire. According to local residents, it is not the first time in Sochi, when fires start in the houses that are subjected to demolition.
03:13, 26 April 2015
"REN TV" reports on video evidence of Djambulat Dadaev's involvement in attempt on businessman in Stavropol
The "REN TV" TV Channel has made public a video record of the attack on Dagestani businessman Magomed Tazirov in Stavropol. After that incident, Djambulat Dadaev was put on the wanted list, and later, he was killed by the Stavropol police in Grozny.
21:08, 25 April 2015
Armenia: war veteran Avetisyan resumes his hunger strike at Ombudsman's office
Khachik Avetisyan, a Karabakh War veteran, has resumed his hunger strike at the office of the Armenian Ombudsman.
19:18, 25 April 2015
Zaur Dadaev's defence challenges extension of his arrest
The advocates of Zaur Dadaev have appealed against the court ruling to extend his custody until August 28.
Residents and guests of Armenia bring flowers to "Tsitsernakaberd" memorial. Yerevan, April 24, 2015. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:38, 25 April 2015
Residents and guests of Armenia bring flowers to "Tsitsernakaberd" memorial for second day
For the second day, residents and guests of Armenia continue to lay flowers at the "Tsitsernakaberd" memorial in Yerevan and pay tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
15:56, 25 April 2015
Builder Mardiros Demerchyan accused of stealing cable at Olympic construction site
Builder Mardiros Demerchyan is accused of stealing a cable from the Olympic construction site in Sochi. The accused man signed a recognizance not to leave.
The participant of the action celebrating the day of the republic in Chechnya holds Ramzan Kadyrov's portrait. Grozny, September 6, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot'
15:47, 25 April 2015
Myth of Ramzan Kadyrov's total control over Chechnya dispelled
The growth of the number of victims of terrorism and counterterrorist operations (CTOs) in Chechnya in 2014 as compared with 2013; the special operation carried out by power agents from the Stavropol Territory in the territory of Chechnya, which provoked an exasperated statement of Ramzan Kadyrov about the possibility of opening fire on law enforcers from other regions; the problems associated with attempts detain and question the suspects in the case of the Boris Nemtsov's case – all these events are destroying the existing myth of Ramzan Kadyrov's total control over the Chechen Republic.
Lyudmila Bogatenkova. Photo: the information agency FederalPress http://fedpress.ru/
11:29, 25 April 2015
In Lyudmila Bogatenkova's case, court summons two policemen for questioning
The court has summoned the investigator and the chief of the Budennovsk Criminal Investigation Department for questioning in the case against Lyudmila Bogatenkova, the head of the Stavropol Committee of Soldiers' Mothers "Mothers from Kuma River Area".
08:38, 25 April 2015
"Kommersant": ICRF to inspect Chechen Investigating Department
After the conflict between Ramzan Kadyrov and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), the central office of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) intends to conduct an inspection with regard of officials of the Investigating Department for Chechnya, the "Kommersant" reports.
Power agents take Islam Kubanov to the trial centre from the hospital after operation. Photo: Galina Urusova
23:31, 24 April 2015
MIA starts checking allegations about torturing Cherkessk resident
Islam Kubanov, a detained a resident of the city of Cherkessk, was tortured by power agents, after which he was urgently hospitalized and underwent surgery, said his relatives. The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has launched a service investigation of the relatives' application.
23:05, 24 April 2015
Stavropol power agents broke Kadyrov's monopoly to use violence in Chechnya
The murder of Djambulat Dadaev in the course of a special operation in Grozny has directly touched on the issue of the monopoly on the power and use of violence in Chechnya. This was the comment of Ekaterina Sokiryanskaya, the head of the Russian Office of the International Crisis Group, on Ramzan Kadyrov's statement that militants had used the uniform of law enforcers.
19:04, 24 April 2015
CTO regime cancelled in North Ossetia
In North Ossetia, the special operation in the village of Novy of the Prigorodny District has been completed, and the regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been cancelled.
An improvised explosive device. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/files/2285.jpg
18:39, 24 April 2015
Law enforcers find workshop for IEDs during special operation in Dagestan
In the course of the special operation carried out in the Dagestani village of Novy Paraul, law enforcers found a workshop arranged for making improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and more than 140 kg of explosive substances.
Flowers and Boris Nemtsov's photo near the memorial to the victims of the political repressions in Sochi. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:00, 24 April 2015
"Interfax": Ruslan Geremeev involved in case of Boris Nemtsov's murder as suspect
The law enforcement bodies are verifying Ruslan Geremeev, a former officer of the Chechen battalion "Sever" (North), for involvement in the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov, the "Interfax" reports with reference to a source familiar with the situation.
15:29, 24 April 2015
Shagid Gubashev's defence appeals against extension of his arrest
The defence has filed an appeal against the court's decision on the extension of the detention in custody until August 28 of Shagid Gubashev, a defendant in the case of the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov. This was reported by advocate Ilya Trofimov.
Logo of the public organization "Committee against Torture". Photo: http://www.pytkam.net/o-komitete.obschaya-infomacia
15:29, 24 April 2015
"Committee against Torture" challenges court's decision on its registration as "foreign agent"
The public organization "Committee against Torture" has filed an appeal to the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court against the decision of the Soviet District Court on the refusal to recognize illegitimate the resolution of the Regional Prosecutor, on the basis of which the organization had been included in the register of non-profit organizations (NPOs) acting as foreign agents.
The special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
13:20, 24 April 2015
NAC reports elimination of two militants in Dagestan
In Dagestan, two militants were killed as a result of the special operation carried out in the village of Novy Paraul. This was reported by the information centre of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
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.

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport has not closed its investigation into the AZAL plane crash.

Five wagons of Russian grain were shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

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.