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Boris Zherukov. Photo: Kbgau.ru
15:36, 24 October 2015
In Kabardino-Balkaria, schoolteacher charged with harbouring Boris Zherukov's murderers
A schoolteacher from the Cherek District of Kabardino-Balkaria has confessed that he was harbouring in his house Mir-Zurab Asadulagi and Zeitun Boziev, involved in the murder of Boris Zherukov, Rector of the Kabardino-Balkarian Agricultural Academy, and several other resonant murders. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.
The sanctuary "Nardaran Feast" during the worship service on Day of Ashura on November 4, 2014. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:18, 24 October 2015
Azerbaijan: participants of events on Day of Ashura demand to stop pressure on Muslims
In Azerbaijan, worship service at the mosques of Shiite Muslims and other events dedicated to the Day of Ashura are held in conditions of enhanced security. Participants of worship service in the village of Nardaran have condemned the dispersal of the procession on the eve of the Day of Ashura and called on to release Muslims from prisons and lift the ban on hijabs in schools.
The counterterrorist operation in Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/content/4954.html
12:21, 24 October 2015
NAC confirms killing of Abdul Nustafaev in Gimry
Abdul Nustafaev, an active member of the "Gimry" criminal grouping, an organizer of the undermining of the Irganai Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP), was killed in the course of the special operation held in the Dagestani village of Gimry. This was reported by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
Ерe café "Opera" in the city of Mineralnye Vody of the Stavropol Region. Photo: http://newstracker.ru/news/proisshestviya/zakryto-kafe-v-minvodakh-vozle-kotorogo-v-massovoi-drake-pogib-voennyi-9435/
11:04, 24 October 2015
Court extends ban on operation of café "Opera" in Mineralnye Vody
The Stavropol Regional Court has extended the sanctions against the café "Opera" in the city of Mineralnye Vody, near which a fight ended with murder occurred in January. The operation of the café "Opera" has been suspended until the actual elimination of violations of fire safety rules.
08:08, 24 October 2015
CTO legal regime introduced in Gimry
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime has been introduced in the village of Gimry of Untsukul District of Dagestan.
Kurman-Ali Baichorov. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
05:37, 24 October 2015
On October 30, Court to consider Kislovodsk Imam's complaint about inaction of investigators
The Stavropol Regional Court has drawn the attention of the Kislovodsk City Court to the need for consideration of the complaint about the inaction of officials engaged in the checking of the report on the death threat against Imam Kurman-Ali Baichorov.
Pages from Koran. Photo: ttp://www.islam.ru/news/2015-09-04/35692
04:44, 24 October 2015
Russian State Duma adopts on first reading the law prohibiting recognition of texts of holy books as extremist materials
The State Duma has adopted in the first reading a draft law prohibiting to recognize as extremist materials the contents of the Bible, the Koran, the Torah and the Kanjur, and quotations from them.
04:05, 24 October 2015
Experts know defendants in case of founding IS unit in Caucasus for their activities in "Imarat Kavkaz"
Members of the community "Vilayat Dagestan of Islamic State", prohibited in Russia, know each other from their childhood, and the leader of the community is the so-called "long-term forest survivor". This was stated by journalist Orkhan Djemal.
A plate in the bus inidcating the fare of 15 roubles. Photo: http://gorod48.ru/pda/news/339305/
03:22, 24 October 2015
Makhachkala authorities demand from drivers of shuttle buses to stop reducing fares
In Makhachkala, drivers of shuttle buses on urban route No. 19 have reduced fare from 17 down to 15 roubles. The drivers' decision is connected with their refusal to pay a fee of 3100 roubles to the municipal unitary enterprise (MUE) "Goravtotrans" for a waybill.
01:26, 24 October 2015
Residents of Dagestan report no restrictions in CTO zone
Residents of the villages of Untsukul and Shamilkala have learned about the introduction of the counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime from media. The villagers have reported that the introduction of the CTO legal regime in no way affects their daily lives.
23:22, 23 October 2015
Azerbaijani woman suspected of committing terror act in Turkey
The Turkish authorities are searching for Ulker Mamedova, a citizen of Azerbaijan, who may be involved in the terror act in Ankara, which killed 102 people. The information has been confirmed by the Azerbaijani General Consul in Istanbul.
23:16, 23 October 2015
Suspected accomplices of militants detained in Dagestan
In the village of Novy Kurush of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, four persons were detained on suspicion of aiding and abetting militants. According to a local resident, law enforcers found a weapon during a search of one of the detainees.
The policeman lead Zaur Dadaev through the corridor of the court. Moscow, April 2015. Photo by Yuliya Buslavskaya for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:54, 23 October 2015
Zaur Dadaev asks to send him to war in Syria
Zaur Dadaev, accused in the case of the Boris Nemtsov's murder, has addressed the Russian President with a request to allow him to take part in the combat operations in the territory of Syria.
Derbent. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:13, 23 October 2015
ECtHR obliges to pay 12,500 euros to Derbent woman for unsolved case of rape
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg took the side of the complainant from Derbent, who complained about ineffective investigation into the repeated rape committed by an official from the local Mayor's Office.
Repair of the water-pipe. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
13:54, 23 October 2015
Communal accidents leave residents of Dagestan without gas and water supply
Today, six villages in Dagestan have been deprived of gas supply after a leak in the high pressure gas pipeline in the Babayurt District. Residents of the Lenin District of Makhachkala are deprived of water supply because of damage to water pipes.
At the place of the terror act in Volgograd. December 30, 2013. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:20, 23 October 2015
VTsIOM: residents of Russia express more fear of terror acts
The number of Russian citizens, who express their concerns about possible terrorist threat, has grown since the end of 2014 by 7% and reached 65%. The citizens of Russia see the main source of terrorist threat in the "Islamic State" (IS). These are the results of a survey prepared by the Russian Public Opinion Research Centre (known as VTsIOM).
Training exercises to rescue hostages. Photo: http://gorod33.ru/art/23317/prestupniki_obezvrejeny_zalojniki_osvobojdeny/
11:53, 23 October 2015
In Makhachkala, law enforcers start training exercises to rescue hostages
Today, in the territory of the Children's General Hospital in the capital of Dagestan, law enforcers are holding joint training and tactical exercises to rescue hostages.
CTO in the Untsukul District of Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/10/20/v-dagestane-v-khode-kto-neitralizovany-chetvero-banditov.html
07:05, 23 October 2015
CTO legal regime introduced in two towns of Untsukul District of Dagestan
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime has been introduced within the residential settlements of Untsukul and Shamilkala.
The chemical complex "Vanadzor-Khimprom". Photo: Faktinfo http://www.pastinfo.am/ru/node/6816
07:05, 23 October 2015
In Armenia, workers of "Vanadzor-Khimprom" receive their wages for two months
In Armenia, managers of the chemical complex "Vanadzor-Khimprom", which owes to its workers the wages for nine months, have paid the wage arrears for two months. The rest of the debt is planned to be repaid until December 15.
Bailiffs observing the action in support of the "Rustavi 2" TV Channel. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
05:19, 23 October 2015
Georgian President claims preconditions for civil confrontation in country
The situation with the "United National Movement" (UNM) Party and the "Rustavi 2" TV Channel has created the preconditions for violation of constitutional order and civil confrontation. This was stated by Georgian President Georgy Margvelashvili.
News
Russian military. Frame from a video by the Ministry of Defense of Russia dated 12.04.25, https://t.me/mod_russia/51226 The authorities have recognized at least 9650 fighters from southern Russia as killed in Ukraine.

Gas station in Nalchik. Photo "Caucasian Knot" Drivers from Kabardino-Balkaria pointed out the price difference for gasoline with neighboring regions.

Gas station in Makhachkala. Photo "Caucasian Knot" The authorities' report on combating the fuel crisis has caused skepticism among the residents of Dagestan.

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.