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17:28, 1 May 2015
Police stops "Communists of Russia" from taking part in pro-government rally
The Stavropol police have driven activists of the "Communist of Russia" Party away from the pro-government rally dedicated to May 1, said Mikhail Abramyan, the second secretary of the Stavropol branch of the party.
15:41, 1 May 2015
Court holds closed session on Saakashvili’s case
Today, the Tbilisi City Court has held a session on the case of the ex-Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili on the dispersal of the rally on November 7, 2007.
13:26, 1 May 2015
Opposition activist Tofig Yagublu returned to penal colony in Azerbaijan
Today, Tofig Yagublu, the Deputy Chairman of the opposition "Musavat" Party of Azerbaijan, temporary released to attend the funeral of his daughter, has returned to the penal colony.
Flowers at the memorial dedicated to the victims of Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire in 1915-1923. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:56, 1 May 2015
Armenian experts advise Yerevan to voice clear claims to Turkey concerning genocide
The process of recognizing the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey should be continued in the clear formulation of claims by Armenia, which still has not been prepared. This was declared by participants of the "round table" "On the way to the 101st anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey: a new stage?", which took place in Yerevan on April 29.
Parliament elections in Nagorno-Karabakh are scheduled for May 3, Stepanakert, April 14, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
12:35, 1 May 2015
Baku threatens to initiate criminal proceedings against observers on elections in Nagorno-Karabakh
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has warned foreign observers about possible criminal prosecution in the case of their arrival in Nagorno-Karabakh to monitor the elections. The OSCE Minsk Group co-Chairs claimed non-recognition of the results of the elections scheduled for Sunday, May 3.
02:48, 1 May 2015
In Rostov-on-Don, case of patient's death near walls of hospital brought to court
Tatiana Kornaeva, a physician of the hospital No. 8 of Rostov-on-Don, is accused of failure to provide medical assistance to Vyacheslav Ivanov, an elderly patient, who died not far from the hospital. The case has been brought to court.
01:52, 1 May 2015
HRW speaks in support of members of "Founding Parliament"
The human rights organization "Human Rights Watch" (HRW) has sent a letter to Gevorg Kostanyan, the General Prosecutor of Armenia. In its letter, the HRW made a statement in support of the arrested activists of the opposition movement "Founding Parliament".
00:03, 1 May 2015
In Sochi, case of fire in dilapidated house brought to police
In Sochi, the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) has seen signs of deliberate destruction of property in fire in the dilapidated house and brought the case to the police.
Ruslan Kutaev being escorted from the court building in Urus-Martan. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot".
16:48, 30 April 2015
CaT files cassation complaint against verdict to Kutaev
On April 28, a cassation complaint against the verdict to Ruslan Kutaev, the President of the Assembly of Caucasian Nations, convicted in Chechnya on charges of drug possession, was submitted by the Committee against Torture (CaT) to the presidium of the Supreme Court of Chechnya.
Portrait of Boris Nemtsov in the hands of one of participants of Nemtsov’s funeral service. Photo by Vyacheslav Feraposhkin for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:41, 30 April 2015
Kadyrov is ready to testify in Nemtsov's murder case
The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has offered his help in the inquiry into the murder of Boris Nemtsov and expressed his readiness to testify. The advocates for the children of the slain politician insist on that.
Tyrnyauz village signpost. Photo by Anna Chernysh for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:17, 30 April 2015
Relatives of Tyrnyauz resident assert he was tortured by law enforcers
Relatives of Ruslan Etezov, a resident of the village of Tyrnyauz, have turned to rights defenders claiming that he was tortured and beating by law enforcers.
16:13, 30 April 2015
South Ossetia to amnesty 10 prisoners
Under the amnesty on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, South Ossetia will pardon and release 10 earlier convicted citizens of the republic.
11:57, 30 April 2015
Defence of Sergey Reznik claims contradictions in verdict to journalist
During the debates in the Rostov Regional Court, advocates of journalist and blogger Sergey Reznik, accused of false denunciation and insult of the authorities, have claimed the contradictions in the verdict announced by the court of first instance.
Farm buildings. Photo: http://fkn-kaluga.ru/upload/pages/16/g-0361.jpg
10:05, 30 April 2015
"Kommersant": Eugenia Vasilieva suspected of illegal sale of MoD's company in Krasnodar Territory
Investigators suspect Eugenia Vasilieva, the former head of the Department of Property Relations of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), of fraud while selling agricultural Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) "Leningradskoe" in the Krasnodar Territory, controlled by the Russian MoD, the newspaper "Kommersant" reports.
Checkpoint at Georgia-Russia border. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
08:26, 30 April 2015
In Tbilisi, protesters demand to restore diplomatic relations with Russia
In Tbilisi, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Georgia, activists held an action with the demand to comply with the country's neutrality and restore diplomatic relations with Russia.
Portrait of Stalin at the Makhachkala University. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
07:15, 30 April 2015
Banners depicting Stalin dismantled in Makhachkala
In Makhachkala, the authorities have dismantled the billboards with the portrait of Joseph Stalin, installed on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Gevorg Safaryan. Photo: http://ru.a1plus.am/1287956.html
04:27, 30 April 2015
In Armenia, member of "Founding Parliament" stops his hunger strike
Gevorg Safaryan, a member of the "Founding Parliament" movement, accused in plotting riots in Armenia, has stopped his hunger strike.
02:40, 30 April 2015
In Dagestan, five nominees granted "Golden Eagle" Award
On April 29, the Union of Journalists of Dagestan granted the "Golden Eagle" Award to four journalists and one creative team for their activities in 2014.
18:46, 29 April 2015
HRC head calls on to release Novorossiysk dancers
Today, Mikhail Fedotov, the head of the Presidential Human Rights Council (HRC), has called on to release the young women, who danced near the WWII memorial museum "Malaya Zemlya" (Small Land) in Novorossiysk.
Penal colony No. 1 for Kabardino-Balkaria. Photo: Russia’s UFSIN for Kabardino-Balkaria, http://www.07.fsin.su/structure/ik1.php
15:50, 29 April 2015
Prisoners sentenced on charges of attack on Nalchik complain about violation of their rights at SIZO
Relatives of the five persons sentenced to life imprisonment in the criminal case of the attack on Nalchik have appealed to human rights activists with complaints about violations, including complaints about the detention of the prisoners in one-man cells and everyday inconveniences.
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Participants of the conference in Shusha demanded that Russia recognize the genocide of the Circassians.

The number of killed fighters in Ukraine from southern Russia has reached 9400.

The authorities have recognized at least 9350 fighters from southern Russia as killed in Ukraine.

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.