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    The House of Press after the militants' attack. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    11:45, 6 December 2014
    Chechen residents report loss of more than one civilian during militants' attack
    Grozny residents claim that during the militants' attack on the city not one civilian, as the authorities assert, but several civilians were lost. The police refute this information.
    Khadija Ismayilova. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    07:01, 6 December 2014
    Rights defenders strongly condemn detention of journalist Ismayilova in Azerbaijan
    The detention of the Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova was condemned by Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Commissioner for the Freedom of Media, the international human rights organization "Index on Censorship", the Norwegian Foundation "Human Rights House", and Nenad Peyich, the editor-in-chief of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
    Timur Kuashev. May 2014. Photo by Magomed Tuaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
    03:13, 6 December 2014
    In KBR, over 80 persons questioned on the murder of journalist Timur Kuashev
    As reported by a member of the investigative team, over 80 people were interrogated; and 9 volumes of case files have been collected on the murder case of journalist and social activist from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) Timur Kuashev.
    01:00, 6 December 2014
    Woman from Makhachkala states possible kidnapping of her husband
    A resident of Makhachkala has reported a possible kidnapping of her husband Kamil Guliev. According to her version, earlier he repeatedly received threats.
    Khadija Ismayilova. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    22:09, 5 December 2014
    Journalist Khadija Ismayilova detained in Azerbaijan
    On Friday, the well-known journalist Khadija Ismayilova was detained in Azerbaijan, said her advocate Elton Guliev.
    Market "Berkat" after the militants' attack. Grozny, December 5, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    20:56, 5 December 2014
    Kadyrov states 36 wounded law enforcers in militants' attacks on Grozny
    According to the latest data, 36 law enforcers were wounded in the militants' attack on Grozny, said the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, adding that not 10, but 11 members of the armed underground were killed in the fight on December 4.
    The office which belonged to Vladislav Vorobyov, who perished in the attack of militants. Grozny, December 5, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    17:24, 5 December 2014
    AYER in Chechnya headed by Vorobyov, who perished in Grozny, created thousand jobs
    Vladislav Vorobyov, the Chairman of the Association of Young Entrepreneurs of Russia (AYER) in Chechnya, who perished in the attack of militants on Grozny on December 4, was engaged in doing business in Chechnya since 2008.
    Empty shells at the place of CTO. Grozny, December 4, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    16:47, 5 December 2014
    Russia's MIA reports 14 lost policemen in Grozny
    In Grozny, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) claimed lives of 14 law enforcers, said the press centre of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
    Frontline of the NKR's Defence Army. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    14:12, 5 December 2014
    Investigators claim a suicide of a soldier in Karabakh
    A soldier of the Defence Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR)committed suicide, but was not shot dead, Armenian investigators have announced a preliminary version of the young man's death.
    Seimur Khazi. Photo http://www.radioazadlyg.org
    12:50, 5 December 2014
    Azerbaijani court that considers journalist Khazi's case refuses to treat defendants as victims
    The Apsheron District Court of Azerbaijan has begun hearing the case of journalist Seimur Khazi, accused in hooliganism. During the court session, Khazi denied the charges and called them politically motivated. Magerram Gasanov, who is in the prisoner's dock together with the journalist, has refused to testify.
    At Volgograd Region representative office in Moscow. December 30, 2013. Photo: Ilya Voyager, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Solidarity_with_Volgograd_2013-12-30-4.JPG/1920px-Solidarity_with_Volgograd_2013-12-30-4.JPG
    11:54, 5 December 2014
    Figurants of case of Volgograd terror acts sentenced to terms from 3 years and 10 months up to 19 years in colony
    2013, were found guilty by the Dzerzhinsky District Court and sentenced to prison terms ranging from 3 years and 10 months to 19 years in a high security colony.
    Direct hit at the window of the building. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/files/4970.jpg
    10:14, 5 December 2014
    Death of one of supposed militants killed in Grozny was reported by power agents reported in 2011
    One of the militants killed on December 4 in Grozny turned to be the 26-year-old Anzor Taramov, a resident of the Achkhoi-Martan District of Chechnya, said a law enforcement source. However, back in September 2011, law enforcers already reported that Taramov was killed in Grozny at rendering armed resistance.
    Logo of "Freedom House" and flag of Georgia. Collage by the "Caucasian Knot"
    07:41, 5 December 2014
    FH: Georgia has lowest level of Internet censorship among countries of Southern Caucasus
    According to the non-governmental organization named "Freedom House" (FH), Georgia has the highest level of freedom on the Internet among the countries of Southern Caucasus. Armenia is a bit behind Georgia, while Azerbaijan is a country with "partially free Internet."
    Material evidence confiscated form the militants. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/content/4232.html
    06:00, 5 December 2014
    Chechnya: Georgian citizen accused of recruiting locals into IS supporters
    As reported by the Prosecutor's Office of Chechnya, law enforcers have suspected Beslan Tsintsalashvili, a 25-year-old citizen of Georgia, of persuading two residents of Chechnya to join the terrorist grouping named "Islamic State" (IS).
    Degi Dudaev. Photo DELFI R.Achmedovo nuotr.), http://g3.dcdn.lt//images/pix/degis-dudajevas-63393136.jpg
    00:54, 5 December 2014
    Lithuania: son of former Chechen President Dudaev fined for forging documents
    A court in Lithuania has sentenced Degi Dudaev, a son of the former leader of the self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Johar Dudaev, to a fine of 940 euros. The defendant was found guilty of forging documents as a member of an organized group.
    The mosque named after Saifulla-qadi Bashlarov (Makhachkala, Russia, Dagestan). Photo: http://islamcenter.ru/?item=495#prettyPhoto
    23:40, 4 December 2014
    After checks at Makhachkala mosque, no parishioners were detained
    As a result of the checks of documents conducted by policemen yesterday near the Salafi mosque in Makhachkala, none of the parishioners was detained. The checks were not part of any operative measures, said a source from the Kirov ROVD (District Interior Division) of the city.
    The settlement of Vremenny, Untsukul District of Dagestan, after CTO. November 2014. Photo http://gimry.ucoz.com/news/sozdana_komissija_po_ocenke_ushherba_v_poselke_gimry/2014-11-25-71
    21:12, 4 December 2014
    Dagestan: Murtazali Shamilov, detained resident of Vremenny, is back home
    Murtazali Shamilov, a resident of the Dagestani settlement of Vremenny, who was detained by power agents on September 18 during a special operation conducted in the settlement, has returned home. The fate of another detainee, Sultanbeg Khapizov, remains unknown.
    A submachine gun on the asphalt. Photo: http://chechnyatoday.com/content/view/282177
    20:28, 4 December 2014
    NAC announced liquidation of 10 militants in Grozny (+video)
    On Thursday, a special operation conducted in Grozny resulted in the killing of 10 members of the armed underground, reports the Russia's National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
    At the place of CTO in Grozny. December 4, 2014. Screenshot of a video by the "Caucasian Knot"
    18:58, 4 December 2014
    Attack on Grozny was fifth major attack on North-Caucasian dwelling settlements since 2004
    The large militants' attack undertaken last night on law enforcers in Grozny, during which, according to latest figures, 19 people were killed and 28 others wounded, was the fifth attack on dwelling settlements of Northern Caucasus and since 2004, the second one on the capital of Chechnya.
    Vladislav Vorobyev. Photo: the Association of Young Entrepreneurs of Chechnya http://business95.ru/
    17:38, 4 December 2014
    Body of a civilian found under ruins of House of Press in Grozny (+video)
    Under the rubbles of the House of Press in Grozny, where militants were hiding, the body of a civilian was found, said the spokesman of the Operative Headquarters for Liquidation of IAF members.
    News
    Support for children with Duchenne syndrome was on the agenda of the protests on Rustaveli Avenue.

    Security forces detained in Georgia for beating protesters in 2024

    From left to right: Irakli Nadiradze, Paata Manzhgaladze, Paata Burchuladze, Murtaz Zodelava, Lasha Beridze at the rally 04.10.25. Screenshot of photo "Interpressnews" https://www.interpressnews.ge/ru/article/174819-po-delu-4-oktiabria-paata-burchuladze-murtaz-zodelava-iraklii-nadiradze-lasha-beridze-i-paata-ma ndzhgaladze-prigovoreny-k-7-tornike-mchedlishvili-nika-gventsadze-iraklii-chkhvirkiia-k-5-a-iraklii-shaishmelashvili-k-2-godam-lisheniia-svobody. The defense called the verdict in the case of the storming of the presidential palace in Georgia illegal.

    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.