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18:59, 21 April 2015
In Dagestan, power agents seize weapons and ammunition from hiding
In the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, power agents seized from a hiding firearms and ammunition belonging to militants.
The defendants in the case of the terror act, which killed Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi and their advocates at the court session. Makhachkala, July 30, 2014. Photo by Aida Magomedova for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:18, 21 April 2015
Defence treats verdict in case of Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi's murder as too severe
Advocates of residents of Dagestan sentenced in the case of the terror act, which killed Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi, have called the verdict too severe and claimed numerous contradictions in the case.
Marat Stepanov. Photo by Magomed Tuaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:09, 21 April 2015
Advocates of defendants in BORN case intend to appeal against verdict
The Moscow Regional Court has announced the verdict in the case against the "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (BORN). The defendants' advocates called the verdict too severe and declared their intention to appeal against it.
The defendants in the case against the BORN in the prisoner transport vehicle. Moscow, March 18, 2015. Photo by Magomed Tuaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:57, 21 April 2015
Two defendants in BORN case sentenced to life imprisonment
The Moscow Regional Court has sentenced three members of the "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (known as BORN) to various terms of imprisonment: from 24 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony to life imprisonment.
Boston. Photo: VidTheKid https://ru.wikipedia.org
14:53, 21 April 2015
Boston Court starts hearing Johar Tsarnaev's case
In Boston, the jury resumes its activity for sentencing Johar Tsarnaev, who was found guilty of committing the terror act in the course of the Boston Marathon in 2013.
Special equipment in a street of Buynaksk. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/04/17/v-nalchike-neitralizovan-odioznyi-glavar-banditskogo-podpolya.html
12:49, 21 April 2015
CTO regime lifted in Buynaksk
In the city of Buynaksk, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime introduced on April 19 has been cancelled. This was reported by the operational headquarters for Dagestan.
07:23, 21 April 2015
Administration of Makhachkala mosque treats detention of Ibadullo Nabotov as unlawful
The case against Ibadullo Nabotov, a staff member of a Dagestani mosque, who was detained on suspicion of illegal possession of weapons and narcotic substances, was fabricated. This was stated by the administration of the mosque, where the detainee worked.
A traditional march to the memorial complex of the Armenian Genocide in Yerevan on April 24 (2009). Photo: 6AND5, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%E5%ED%EE%F6%E8%E4_%E0%F0%EC%FF%ED#/media/File:Tsitsernakaberd24.04.2009.JPG
03:47, 21 April 2015
Armenian experts claim need to strengthen work on recognition of Armenian Genocide by Turkey
For Armenia, the recognition of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire in 1915 by Turkey remains an important issue on the agenda. According to Armenian experts, the question of the compensation claims against the Turkish side has not yet been included in the agenda and requires nationwide discussions within the country.
21:24, 20 April 2015
On April 13-19, at least 8 people fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of April 13-19, 2015, at least 8 people were killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No wounded 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.
The special operation in the Buynaksk village of Gerei-Avlak. April 19, 2015. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
20:52, 20 April 2015
Aliaskhab Kebekov's murder to increase influence of IS in Northern Caucasus
The murder of Aliaskhab Kebekov, the leader of the banned terrorist organization "Imarat Kavkaz", will lead to greater influence of the "Islamic State" in Northern Caucasus. This opinion was expressed by researcher Akhmet Yarlykapov and journalist Orkhan Djemal.
Mikhail Savva. Photo: Valentina Mischenko / Yugopolis
19:54, 20 April 2015
Second criminal case against Mikhail Savva stems from case against Director of "Levados" Centre
A new criminal case instituted against Mikhail Savva for fraud originates from the case against the information training centre "Levados", which was originally opened against Elena Shablo, its Director. This was reported to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Marina Dubrovina, an advocate of Professor Mikhail Savva.
The special operation in Buynaksk. April 19, 2015. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
17:20, 20 April 2015
Power agents identify women killed in special operation in Dagestan
Zokhra Abdulaeva and Djamilya Magomedkhanova have been preliminary identified among the persons killed during the special operation carried out on the outskirts of Buynaksk.
An action in support of Boris Stomakhin in front of the Russian embassy in Ukraine's capital, Kiev. April 17, 2015. Photo by Sergey Kryukov
16:12, 20 April 2015
Court sentences journalist Stomakhin to three years in prison on new charge
The Moscow District Military Court has sentenced journalist Stomakhin, accused of public justification of the terror acts in Volgograd, to three years of imprisonment. In total, together with the sentence announced earlier, Stomakhin has been sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment.
A law enforcer. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
14:55, 20 April 2015
NAC confirms information on death of Aliaskhab Kebekov, leader of "Imarat Kavkaz"
Aliaskhab Kebekov, the leader of the grouping "Imarat Kavkaz" recognized in Russia as terrorist, was killed during the special operation in Dagestan. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
A participant of the protest action holds a poster with a portrait of a political prisoner Khadija Ismayilova and a poster 'Freedom to political prisoners!'. Baku, March 15, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:20, 20 April 2015
HRW calls on to release political prisoners in Azerbaijan on eve of European Games
According to the human rights organization "Human Rights Watch" (HRW), the European Union (EU) and other international partners of Azerbaijan should insist on the release of political prisoners from prisons of the country. The human rights defenders believe that the political prisoners should be released on the eve of the European Games in Baku.
08:12, 20 April 2015
Russian MIA completes investigation into case of preparing terror act in Moscow
The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has completed the investigation into the criminal case against 14 natives of Chechnya and Dagestan, accused of plotting a terror act in Moscow in late 2013. This was reported by a source in the law enforcement bodies.
Alisa Ganieva at the presentation of her book "Bride and Groom". Moscow, April 18, 2015. Photo by Natalya Kraynova for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:38, 20 April 2015
Moscow hosts presentation of Alisa Ganieva's book on modern Dagestan "Bride and Groom"
In Moscow, Alisa Ganieva, a Dagestani writer, has presented her new book "Bride and Groom". The novel, which is included in the long lists of the Russian Booker and the Big Book Prizes," describes modern Dagestan, where traditional and contemporary communities go together.
Posters in front of the Parliament. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:03, 20 April 2015
In Georgia, activists demand to stop terror against Assyrians in Iraq and Syria
On April 19, various cities of Georgia hosted actions in support of Assyrian Christians. Activists appealed to the authorities asking to provide shelter to children from Assyrian families.
23:46, 19 April 2015
Resident of Stavropol Territory killed by policemen in Grozny
In Grozny, an armed man from the federal wanted list was killed when he tried to ram a police car. This was reported by the power bodies of Chechnya.
Advocate Said-Magomed Chapanov (to the left). Photo by Magomed Tuaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:40, 19 April 2015
Advocates claim violation of Shamil Musaev's rights in Chechnya
In Chechnya, investigators violated the rights of Shamil Musaev, an advocate of the Advocates' Bar "Nizam", accused of large-scale fraud. This was reported by his defenders.
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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.