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17:49, 31 July 2014
Musa Magomedov, a resident of the village of Nechaevka, Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, was detained by power agents, his relatives have reported. They cannot establish his whereabouts and believe that firearms were planted on him during search.
Nadezhda Tsapok. Photo http://pda.fedpress.ru/news/society/news_crime/1392203993-novyi-prigovor-mat-tsapka-obzhalovat-ne-smogla
15:01, 31 July 2014
Despite the arrest imposed on Nadezhda Tsapok's account at the "Rosselkhozbank", 92.064 million roubles were illegally withdrawn, said Andrei Karpenko, the director of the law firm "Centre of Legal Technologies".
Governor Vasily Golubev and Vladimir Ustinov, plenipotentiary of the Russian President in the South Federal District, in a temporary accommodation centre in Donetsk region (Russia), July 14, 2014. Photo http://donland.ru/Default.aspx?pageid=119963&galleryId=998
14:43, 31 July 2014
The MPs of the Russian State Duma Vladimir Pligin, Andrei Isaev and Alexander Sidyakin are preparing an appeal to the government to increase the financial aid to the Rostov Region, which is accommodating Ukrainian citizens.
04:39, 31 July 2014
The advocates are preparing a complaint against the verdict passed by the Moscow City Court (MCC) in the case of the members of the of the Moscow branch of the organization "Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami", banned in Russia, who were sentenced to imprisonment for 7-11 years.
Ara Zakaryan, advocate of participants of the "Million Mask March", at the trial. Yerevan, July 23, 2014. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:39, 31 July 2014
In Yerevan, at the trial of the participants of the "Million Mask March", the court questioned six policemen, who figure in the case as victims. All the six have asserted that prior to the march held on November 5, 2013, they were not familiar with the defendants.
02:40, 31 July 2014
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan will continue, on August 4, its consideration of the appeal complaint against the verdict passed by the Buynaksk City Court against Zarema Bagavutdinova, an activist of the Dagestani Regional Public Organization (DRPO) "Pravozaschita" (Advocacy).
01:37, 31 July 2014
In Azerbaijan, criminal charges of disorderly conduct were presented to the minor son of Oktay Gyulalyev, the press secretary of the oppositional National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF). The father treats the charges as far-fetched and associates them with his own political and human rights activities.
Leyla Yunus. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:50, 30 July 2014
On Wednesday, July 30, the Nasimi District Court in Baku ruled to arrest Leyla Yunus, a human rights activist and Director of the Institute for Peace and Democracy (IPD), who is accused of treason, for three months.
19:08, 30 July 2014
The General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Azerbaijan has ruled to prohibit Rasul Djafarov, a well-known civil society activist and coordinator of the campaign "Art for Democracy", from leaving the country. His bank accounts were arrested.
The building of the Krasnoarmeisky District Court of the Volgograd Region. Photo: http://krasn.vol.sudrf.ru/
17:55, 30 July 2014
The Krasnoarmeisky District Court of the Volgograd Region has concluded that the website "Kavkaz News" posts extremist materials.
Makhachkala, the Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan. The consideration on the merits of the terror act, which killed the religious leader Said Afandi al-Chirkawi. July 30, 2014. Photo by Aida Magomedova for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:45, 30 July 2014
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has postponed until September 5 the consideration on the merits of the terror act, which killed the religious leader Said Afandi al-Chirkawi and six other persons. The break is needed for to one of the defendants to get acquainted with the indictment.
Nadezhda Tsapok. Photo http://fedpress.ru/news/society/news_crime/1384514365-peresmotr-dela-nadezhdy-tsapok-nichego-ne-izmenil-ei-vnov-dali-tri-goda
15:37, 30 July 2014
The Kuschevsky District Court of the Krasnodar Territory has resumed the hearing of the criminal case against Nadezhda Tsapok, accused of a fraud; she is the mother of Sergey Tsapok, who had been sentenced to life imprisonment and recently died in Krasnodar SIZO.
The building of the Moscow City Court. Photo: http://mgka18.ru/uslugi/grazhdanskie-dela/
14:51, 30 July 2014
The Moscow City Court has found the guilt of four Caucasian natives to be completely proven. The defendants are members of the organization "Hizb-ut-Tahrir al-Islami", which is banned in Russia, and they were accused of plotting an attempt to overthrow the constitutional order in the Russian Federation.
Said Afandi al-Chirkawi. Photo: site of Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi, http://saidafandi.ru/index.php/biography
13:21, 30 July 2014
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has started the trial in the case of the terror act, which killed religious leader Said Afandi al-Chirkawi and six other persons. The prisoners' dock contains four residents of Dagestan.
13:13, 30 July 2014
On Wednesday morning, human rights activist Leyla Yunus was detained near her house in Baku. She was delivered to the Investigating Department for Grave Crimes of the General Prosecutor's Office.
Border checkpoint "Donetsk" in the Rostov Region at the Russian-Ukrainian border. Photo by the press service of the South Customs Service, http://customs.ru/
10:27, 30 July 2014
In the Rostov Region, OSCE observers have announced the beginning of their work at border checkpoints "Gukovo" and "Donetsk". In the coming days, new observers are to join the OSCE mission. This was announced by Paul Picard, the chief of the OSCE mission.
Дaw enforcer. Photo: http://www.apiural.ru/news/incidents/105479/
09:22, 30 July 2014
About 200 law enforcers still stay in the village of Maidanskoe of the Untsukul District of Dagestan. This was reported by local residents. However, according to them, the presence of law enforcers does not affect their lives at the moment.
Tbilisi, Nor-Echmiadzin Church. Photo: Serouij, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grounds_of_the_Ejmiatsin_Armenian_Church,_Tbilisi. JPG, Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
22:14, 29 July 2014
The attack on the believers of the Armenian Echmiadzin Church committed on July 19 in Tbilisi, will not affect the inter-state and inter-church relations of Armenia and Georgia, said participants of the videoconference held with participation of Georgian and Armenian experts.
19:03, 29 July 2014
The South-Ossetian businessman Batyr Pukhaev, who went on a hunger strike on July 16 at the temporary detention facility (known as IVS) of Tskhinvali, is still rejecting nutrition and hospitalization, said the head of the IVS Otar Margiev.
Consequences of a road accident. Photo from the archive of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Rostov Region, http://61.mvd.ru/
16:18, 29 July 2014
A Rostov policeman became a figurant of a road accident with two casualties, as reported by the Investigating Department (ID) of the ICRF for the Rostov Region.
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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....

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