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Baichorov's advocates: Alexander Fedulov, Alaudi Musaev and Adam Abubakarov. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:04, 26 February 2015
Kurman-Ali Baichorov's advocates file complaint to ICRF against Pyatigorsk investigators
The materials on verification of violation of the rights of Imam of Kislovodsk committed by power agents are not to be transferred to the 55th Military Investigating Department in Pyatigorsk. The appropriate request was filed to the leaders of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) by advocates of Kurman-Ali Baichorov.
23:17, 25 February 2015
In Dagestan, relatives of Adalo Iskhakov complain about his kidnapping
The whereabouts of Adalo Iskhakov cannot be revealed for ten days already. This was reported by Gadjimagomed Iskhakov, a brother of the kidnapped man.
Photo of Sergey Evtisyan at the funeral service. January 20, 2015. Photo by Narek Tumanyan
22:12, 25 February 2015
Relatives of Avetisyan family demand to extradite Valery Permyakov to Armenian party
Today, relatives of the Avetisyan family shot dead in Gyumri at night on January 12 have voiced their demand to extradite Russian soldier Valery Permyakov to the Armenian party.
Residents of the village of Shushiya of the Novolak District during the hunger-strike in December 2014. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:42, 25 February 2015
Council of Lak people calls on Dagestani hunger-strikers to suspend their protest
Today, members of the National Council of the Lak people and the police of Novostroy have called on the protestors on hunger strike in the village of Shushiya of the Novolak District of Dagestan to suspend their protest action until the end of the trial.
Alexander Shalamberidze. Photo: http://www.freegeorgia.ge/?lang=3&menuid=30&id=1426&address=
21:10, 25 February 2015
In Georgia, three opposition parties start protests demanding government's resignation
The leaders of the opposition "Free Georgia", "Christian-Democratic Movement" and "Reformers" Parties have announced holding protests starting from February 26 and demanding the resignation of the government.
20:40, 25 February 2015
Court finds Nalchik resident guilty of involvement in IAF in Syria
The Nalchik City Court has sentenced a local resident to 1.5 years of imprisonment for involvement in the armed conflict in Syria on the side of the militants.
Map of the district of Dagestan. Photo: Yandex maps
20:14, 25 February 2015
Militants killed in Dagestan were members of Kizilyurt criminal grouping
Three militants shot dead during the special operation in Dagestan were members of the Kizilyurt terrorist grouping. This was reported by a source in the law enforcement bodies.
Law enforcer during special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2014/12/26/v-sunzhenskom-raione-chechni-neitralizovan-bandit-obstrelyavshii-politseiskikh.html
19:22, 25 February 2015
Power agents report on killing three militants in Dagestan
According to the preliminary information, in Dagestan, during a special operation held in the Kizilyurt District, three members of illegal armed formations (IAFs) were shot and killed. This was reported by a source in the power structures of Dagestan.
17:19, 25 February 2015
In Azerbaijan, Court leaves Leyla Yunus in custody
The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has left in custody human rights defender Leyla Yunus and dismissed her complaint about the extension of her detention.
17:04, 25 February 2015
Russian GPO agrees to consider request to extradite Valery Permyakov to Armenia
The Russian General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) has decided to consider the request for extradition of Valery Permyakov to the Armenian side and notified the Prosecutor's Office in Armenia about the decision.
Material evidence gathered in the course of a counterterrorism operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2014/10/07/v-dagestane-predotvrashchen-terakt-kotoryi-gotovili-bandity.html
11:07, 25 February 2015
In KBR, local resident sentenced to 13 years of imprisonment on charge of involvement in IAF
Eduard Khodorkovsky, a resident of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), is sentenced on charge of involvement in an illegal armed formation (IAF). The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld his sentence announced in the KBR.
Street in Tbilisi, February 2015. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:31, 25 February 2015
In Tbilisi, many exchange offices stop selling US dollars
In Tbilisi, some exchange offices have temporarily stopped selling US dollars. The official exchange rate of Georgian lari to US dollar set up by the National Bank of Georgia reached 2.26.
A cover of the book by Alaudi Musaev "The Trial in a Dream". Photo by by Alaudi Musaev
05:13, 25 February 2015
Advocate of Kislovodsk Imam writes novel about prosecution of his client
A documentary novel based on the events of the prosecution and trial in the case against Kislovodsk Imam Kurman-Ali Baichorov charged with drug possession will be published in Moscow. This was reported by the author of the novel, advocate Alaudi Musaev.
Gadjimurad Omarov in the hospital. Photo: http://sevkavinform.ru/articles/godekan/intervyu-gadzhimurada-omarova-sevkavinformu/?sphrase_id=996
23:28, 24 February 2015
Gadjimurad Omarov accuses Deputy Minister of Dagestani government of involvement in attack on him
In Dagestan, the leader of the regional branch of the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia) Party has stated that an official from the local government was involved in the attack on him. According to the leader of the Dagestani branch of the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" Party, attackers said that they "were sent by people from the leader of the republic."
The Saveliev family at their new 'home'. Photo by Alexei Saveliev
23:19, 24 February 2015
In Sochi, Court fines Saveliev family for failure to fulfil decision on demolition of their house
The Adler District Court has decided to fine the Saveliev family by 2500 roubles for the failure to fulfil the decision on demolition of unsanctioned buildings in Akatsij Street. The family members continue to live in the cottage, which they occupied illegally on February 23.
21:10, 24 February 2015
In Dagestani village of Shushiya, seven protesters still on hunger strike
In the village of Shushiya of the Novolak District of Dagestan, seven women continue their hunger strike with the demand to allocate land shares. Three other protesters have stopped their hunger strike because of deterioration of their health.
19:25, 24 February 2015
Rights defender Talekh Khasmamedov detained in Azerbaijan
The detention of the leader of the NGO "Law and Order" in the town of Goychay located 150 kilometres west of Baku was reported by Oktai Gyulalyev, the head of the Public Alliance "Azerbaijan without political prisoners", who referred to the family of the rights defender.
Khaiser Dzhemilev. Photo: http://fedpress.ru/sites/fedpress/files/kuskoff/news/dzhemilev.jpg
18:11, 24 February 2015
Krasnodar court decides to consider Dzhemilev's case with a jury
The Krasnodar Regional Court has ruled to consider the criminal case of Khaiser Dzhemilev, the son of Mustafa Dzhemilev, an MP of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the former head of the Crimean Tatar Mejlis, by means of a jury. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 3.
Gadjimurad Omarov. Photo: http://www.spravedlivo.ru/pictbank/009/00979002400320.jpg
14:37, 24 February 2015
Omarov beaten up in Dagestan hospitalized in Moscow with broken collarbone and brain concussion
Gadjimurad Omarov, the Chairman of the Board of the Dagestani Branch of the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia) Party, has been hospitalized to the N. Sklifosovsky Research Institute in Moscow. Doctors plan to operate on his collarbone.
14:27, 24 February 2015
Trial in case of Sheikh al-Chirkawi postponed because of involvement of new advocate
In Dagestan, the court session on the case of the terror act committed in the house of Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi is postponed to February 26. The court has made such a decision to provide the new advocate with time to examine the materials.
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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.