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18:02, 6 February 2015
Resettlers attack police station in Tartar District of Azerbaijan
About 100 resettlers from the Agdam District, living now in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, have attacked the local police station after they learnt about the death of the detainee Sabukha Dunyamaliev. There are victims of the attack.
16:33, 6 February 2015
KBR resident convicted of aiding militants
Today, the Lesken District Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has sentenced a local resident Ratmir Gazhev to 2 years and 4 months in prison on charges of aiding militants and illegal arms trafficking.
16:26, 6 February 2015
Yerevan police detain "Pre-Parliament" activists
Gevork Safaryan and Ayk Grigoryan, activists of the initiative group "Pre-Parliament", were taken to the police in Yerevan right before their press conference dedicated to the disperse of the motor rally in the NKR. Three hours later, they were released.
Protest action at the Embassy of Russia in Yerevan, January 15, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
15:17, 6 February 2015
Gyumri protester back at large
Today, Mnatsakan Aleksanyan, who was detained on suspicion of organizing disorders at the Russian General Consulate in Gyumri, has been released from the Akhuryan temporary detention facility (IVS) under recognizance not to leave.
Memorial service for Sergey Avetisyan in St. Nshan chapel. Gyumri, January 20, 2015. Photo by Narek Tumanyan for the "Caucasian Knot".
14:53, 6 February 2015
Parliamentary hearing on Gyumri tragedy postponed because of incident on Karabakh motor rally
The oppositional parliamentary troika has postponed the consideration of the issue of the closed hearing on the murder of the Avetisyan family in Gyumri, because of the incident that occurred during the motor rally in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), said Naira Zograbyan, the secretary of the "Prosperous Armenia" faction.
12:33, 6 February 2015
Azerbaijani soldier lost on contact line
In the evening on February 5, in a shootout on the border, a soldier of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan was killed.
11:13, 6 February 2015
Saint Petersburg lights candles in memory of victims of tragedy in Chechen village of Novye Aldy
A commemoration party of the victims of the tragedy in the village of Novye Aldy, Chechen Republic, was held on February 5 in Saint Petersburg. The participants of the party sent a letter to President of Russia and the Russian Prosecutor General, demanding to investigate the crimes committed 15 years ago in the village.
09:44, 6 February 2015
Rostov court sentences Ingush natives for interethnic conflicts
The court in Rostov-on-Don has sentenced two natives of the Republic of Ingushetia to 6 months of imprisonment each on charges of inflicting bodily harm under the motive of ethnic hatred.
A car activists were driving on their way to meet the motor rally. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
03:52, 6 February 2015
NKR's opposition condemn incident with motor rally participants
The Public Council for Foreign Policy and Security of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic – NKR) and non-parliamentary parties have condemned the crackdown of the motor rally organized by Armenian oppositionists. They believe that the incident has spoiled the international image of the NKR.
00:49, 6 February 2015
Prosecutor refuses to release suspect of rioting in Gyumri, advocate says
On February 5, the Public Prosecutor of the Shirak Region of Armenia refused to release from custody Mnatsakan Aleksanyan, who was detained on suspicion of provoking disorders at the Russian General Consulate in Gyumri, said the suspect's advocate.
Anton Ryzhov. Photo: http://www.pytkam.net/u/editor/contact/150/text/md_1351160425.jpg
19:37, 5 February 2015
JMG head: results of verification of Ramzan Kadyrov's statements may be challenged
The Joint Monitoring Group (JMG) will demand from the Chechen Prosecutor's Office to present materials on the verification of Ramzan Kadyrov's statements on responsibility of relatives for militants' actions. After examination, the results of the verification may be challenged. This was reported by Anton Ryzhov, the head of the JMG.
Protest action at the Embassy of Russia in Yerevan, January 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
19:10, 5 February 2015
In Armenia, investigators announce detention of rioter in Gyumri
Armenian law enforcers report about detention of Mnatsakan Aleksanyan in Gyumri, who is suspected of the riots at the General Consulate of Russia.
17:49, 5 February 2015
Law enforcers prepare identikits of attackers on Mosque Imam in Nalchik
In Kabardino-Balkaria, the law enforcement bodies have prepared for publication the identikit images of two persons suspected of beating Anzor Shkhanukov, the imam of "Mansour" Mosque in Nalchik.
Magomed Khazbiev. Screenshot from video ‘Message of Magomed Khazbiev to the Ingush people about trip to Chechnya’, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_WgxGtBDJg#t=255
16:40, 5 February 2015
Advocate reports detention of opposition activist Magomed Khazbiev in Grozny
Ingush opposition activist Magomed Khazbiev is arrested, and he is being kept at the IVS-1 (temporary detention facility) in Grozny. This was reported by his advocate Khedy Ibrieva.
Rally in support of Vnukovo airport traffic controllers, Rostov-on-Don, February 5, 2015. Photo: http://bloknot-rostov.ru/news/more/v-rostove-aviadispetchery-vyshli-na-miting-v-podderzhku-arestovannyh-kolleg-20150205
15:31, 5 February 2015
Rostov air controllers demand to release defendants in case of private jet crash at "Vnukovo" Airport
Today, in Rostov-on-Don, 90 people held a rally in support of the three air traffic controllers of the Moscow "Vnukovo" Airport, who were arrested after the crash of the private jet carrying on the board the head of the French company "Total" in October 2014.
13:38, 5 February 2015
Two Azerbaijanis sentenced as spies for Iran
Today, Faig Gurbanov and Seimur Rzazade, residents of the city of Lenokoran in the south of Azerbaijan, have been sentenced to long terms of imprisonment on charges of espionage.
Murad Magomedov. Photo provided by press-service of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
13:03, 5 February 2015
Condition of advocate Murad Magomedov beaten in Dagestan remains grave
Murad Magomedov, an advocate of a defendant in the case of a terror act committed in the house of Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi, who was beaten in Dagestan, said he did not remember the time of the attack on him.
Tbilisi residents gather at the coffin of Georgian volunteer Tamaz Sukhiashvili killed near Donetsk. January 22, 2015. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
12:38, 5 February 2015
Experts see political context in bill on Georgian citizens' involvement in warfare abroad
The bill on criminal responsibility for involvement of citizens of Georgia in hostilities outside their state is politically motivated. This opinion was expressed by Georgian experts during the "round table", which was held on February 4 at the Tbilisi international press centre of the RIA "Novosti".
Alexander Ivanov. Photo: A.Romanov, http://www.f1news.ru/news/f1-70435.html
09:12, 5 February 2015
Kuban former Vice-Governor Alexander Ivanov arrested for two months
The Pervomaisky District Court of Krasnodar has announced the decision to arrest for two months Alexander Ivanov, the former Vice-Governor of the Krasnodar Territory.
04:49, 5 February 2015
Defendants in case of Zurab Vazagashvili's murder arrested in Tbilisi
On February 4, the Court announced the decision to take into custody eleven former staff members of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) accused of murdering Zurab Vazagashvili and falsifying evidence in the case. Defendants in the case plead not guilty.
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Witnesses ignored the hearing in the Kardashov murder case.

The number of requests for payments following the flood in Dagestan and Chechnya has exceeded 260,000.

Military operation in Ukraine. Still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video: https://z.mil.ru/spec_mil_oper/media/video/watch.htm?id=18838@morfVideoAudioFile The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,050.

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.