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March in memory of Boris Nemtsov, Moscow, March 1, 2015. Photo by Vyacheslav Feraposhkin for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
11:24, 7 October 2015
Advocate disagrees with Ruslan Geremeev status in Nemtsov murder case
In Boris Nemtsov murder case, Ruslan Geremeev is in the status of a witness, and he has not been put on the federal wanted list. Vadim Prokhorov, an advocate of the family members of the murdered politician, disagrees with the above facts, and he is seeking for the charge against Ruslan Geremeev in absentia.
Syrian journalist and editor of an underground newspaper "Enab Baladi". Screenshot from the video posted by Chloe Fairweather, https://vimeo.com/124692703
10:07, 7 October 2015
Syrian journalist receives Anna Politkovskaya Award
In London, Kholoud Waleed, a Syrian female journalist and an editor of an underground newspaper "Enab Baladi", has received the Anna Politkovskaya Award. The international NGO "RAW in War", a founder of the Anna Politkovskaya Award, has noted the incredible courage and inspirational works of Kholoud Waleed.
Poster with Anna Politkovskaya photo, Chistoprudny boulevard, Moscow, 2009. Photo from the ‘Caucasian Knot’ archive.
09:17, 7 October 2015
Nine years after Anna Politkovskaya's murder: her family treats crime as unsolved
Today, on the ninth anniversary of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, an observer of the newspaper "Novaya Gazeta", her son Ilya Politkovsky has stated that he treats the crime as unsolved.
06:33, 7 October 2015
In Stavropol Territory, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources loses his post after incident with journalists
In the Stavropol Territory, after journalists faced impeding when they were preparing a report on one of the quarries, Alexei Pisarev, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Stavropol Territory, who supervised the operation of those facilities, was dismissed.
Yunus-Bek Evkurov. Photo: http://www.ingushetia.ru/photo/section.php?SECTION_ID=150
05:59, 7 October 2015
Yunus-Bek Evkurov proposes to create special team to identify recruiters of IS in social networks
Recruitment of young people into the ranks of the "Islamic State" (IS , earlier ISIL) and other terrorist organizations in social networks should be prevented by specially trained professionals. A working team of such specialists will soon appear in Ingushetia. This was announced by the Ingush leader.
Advocates of Nadezhda Savchenko: Nikolai Polozov, Mark Feighin and Ilya Novikov at the Donetsk City Court. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
03:58, 7 October 2015
Nadezhda Savchenko is ready to go on hunger strike, her defence reports
On October 6, after the Court in the Rostov Region held a session in the case against Ukrainian aviator Nadezhda Savchenko, her advocate Ilya Novikov informed journalists that the defence treated the persons questioned on October 6 as false witnesses.
22:41, 6 October 2015
Resident of Khasavyurt claims being tortured by law enforcers
Djamal Razhitkhanov, suspected of aiding and abetting militants, has written a complaint, in which he reported on torture and pressure to waive services of advocates.
Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan. Photo: Mikhail Mamayev, http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
17:47, 6 October 2015
Residents of Dagestan report no restrictions in CTO area
The villages of the Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan do not face the effect of the introduction of the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime, and all the social facilities are operating as usual. This was reported by local residents interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Suleiman-Stalsky District of Dagestan. Photo: Mirchik, http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
15:24, 6 October 2015
In Dagestan, men accused of murdering hunters declared wanted
Investigators accuse Kamaldin Kazimagomedov, Arsen Talibov, and Idayat Mursalov of the murder of hunters Nadir Dadashev and Yamudin Tagirov in the Suleiman-Stalsky District.
Evgeny Vitishko. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/evgeny.vitishko?fref=ts
13:09, 6 October 2015
Evgeny Vitishko goes on hunger strike
On September 29, in a penal colony in the Tambov Region, Krasnodar ecologist Evgeny Vitishko declared a hunger strike in protest against the courts' decisions to refuse conditional early relief (CER) and commutation of the sentence. This has been reported today by advocate Sergey Loktev.
12:18, 6 October 2015
Law enforcers detain man suspected of attack on Budyonnovsk
In the Istra District of the Moscow Region, FSB agents have detained a Russian citizen, suspected of involvement in the grouping led by Shamil Basaev and, according to the secret services, involved in the attack on Budyonnovsk in 1995.
Members of the Russian armed forces during exercises. Photo: http://мультимедиа.минобороны.рф/multimedia/photo/gallery.htm?id=25291@cmsPhotoGallery
11:38, 6 October 2015
Dagestan hosts large-scale exercises of motorized rifle and air forces
In Dagestan, the military training ground "Dalny" (Far) hosts the military live-fire exercises involving more than 2000 military men and about 300 units of weapons and military vehicles. This was reported by the press service of the Southern Military District.
Bidzina Ivanishvili. Photo: http://1news.az/region/Georgia/20121210065122361.html
08:04, 6 October 2015
Former head of Georgian secret services reports on discovery of plot for Bidzina Ivanishvili's assassination
A group of people arrived in Georgia from one of the foreign countries to commit a terror act aimed to kill Bidzina Ivanishvili, the former Prime Minister. This was stated by Irakli Batiashvili, the former Minister of National Security of Georgia.
Georgian flags at the rally in Tbilisi, April 2015. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot".
07:35, 6 October 2015
Georgian activists demand to release protesters supporting "Rustavi 2" TV Channel
In Tbilisi, more than 200 people held a rally in front of the house of Bidzina Ivanishvili, the former Prime Minister of Georgia. They were protesting against the court's decision to arrest two activists of the NGO "Free Zone" and a member of the "United National Movement" Party.
Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan. Photo: Sergei Martianov, Eldar Rasulov, http://odnoselchane.ru/?page=photos_of_category&sect=32&com=photogallery
06:44, 6 October 2015
Law enforcers start searching for militants in Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan
This morning, a regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been introduced in the territory of the Karabudakhkent District. This was reported by the spokesman of the operational headquarters of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) in Dagestan.
At the electoral precinct. Photo: http://region-gazeta.ru/last/astrakhan/astrakhan_1351.html
04:40, 6 October 2015
Astrakhan launches investigation into falsification of election results
In Astrakhan, the investigation has been launched into the criminal case on falsification of the election results at the electoral precinct No. 344 of the Soviet District of Astrakhan.
Tsuntin District of Dagestan. Photo: Suleiman Magomedov, http://odnoselchane.ru/?page=photos_of_category&sect=1396&com=photogallery
23:14, 5 October 2015
Three natives of Northern Caucasus included in sanctions list of US Treasury
Today, the press service of the US Treasury has announced the inclusion of three Russian citizens in the anti-terror sanctions list. According to the US Treasury, they are Islam Atabiev, well-known under the nickname "al-Shishani", "Abu Jihad" Akhmed Chataev ("One-Armed Akhmed"), and Zaurbek Guchaev ("Abdul Aziz"), the "TASS" reports.
Meeting of Novy Kurush residents, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, September 22, 2015. Photo: news analytical website, http://www.onkavkaz.com/
18:19, 5 October 2015
Residents of Novy Kurush report on prosecution of local Salafis
After the mass detention of believers of the Salafi mosque in the village of Novy Kurush of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, eight persons were taken into custody. This was reported by local residents.
Poster of the opponents of the constitutional reforms saying ‘No’. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
15:27, 5 October 2015
In Yerevan, about 21 participants of rally detained, police report
Today, opponents of the constitutional reforms have marched to the parliament building, which held hearings concerning the draft amendments to the Constitution. At the parliament building, the police and the demonstrators entered an incident, as a result of which one activist was detained. According to the organizers of the rally, other 17 demonstrators were detained after the protesters broke through the police cordon and partially blocked the traffic in Bagramyan Avenue.
Nadezhda Savchenko in the Donetsk City Court. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
12:47, 5 October 2015
Rostov Regional Court upholds decision on Nadezhda Savchenko's arrest
The Rostov Regional Court has upheld the decision of the court of first instance to extend the arrest of Nadezhda Savchenko, a staff member of the Ukrainian armed forces, accused of the killing of Russian journalists, until January 16, 2016.
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Residents of Dagestan villages complained about the acrid smoke from the landfill.

The Supreme Court of Dagestan prohibited the construction of a cafe on pasture lands.

A verdict has been issued in the case of the girls' deaths in the Makhachkala quest room.

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.