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Azamat Archakov. Photo by the eyewitnesser
08:00, 9 September 2013
Health condition of Azamat Archakov, endless hunger-striker in Ingushetia has worsened
The health status Azamat Archakov, a father of many children, who began his endless hunger strike on September 3 in Ingushetia, has deteriorated. According to his story, he feels weak, but he will continue his protest, because state officials fail to fulfil their promises.
Special operation in Kabardino-Balkaria. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/
07:17, 9 September 2013
During the week of September 2-8 ten persons suffered in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
In the period from September 2 to September 8, 2013, at least 10 persons fell victim to the armed conflict that is still on in Northern Caucasus; of them, eight persons were killed and two more were wounded. These are the results of the calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Portrait of Anna Politkovskaya at the ceremony of granting the National Award "Tuning Fork" in the Great Hall of the Music Conservatory. Moscow, September 8, 2013. Photo by Magomed Tuayev
05:20, 9 September 2013
In Moscow, ceremony of granting award named after Anna Politkovskaya attended by more than 1500 persons
On September 8, in Moscow, in the Great Hall of the Music Conservatory, a charity concert in memory of murdered journalists and a ceremony of granting the National Award "Tuning Fork" named after Anna Politkovskaya were organized and held by the Russian Union of Journalists. The event was attended by more than 1500 persons.
At a polling station in Grozny on the day of voting to Legislative Assembly of Chechnya. September 8, 2013. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
02:52, 9 September 2013
Chechen CEC: "Edinaya Rossiya" gains 86% of votes at elections to Legislative Assembly of Chechnya
According to the preliminary information, the "Edinaya Rossiya" (United Russia) Party has gained more than 86% of the votes at the elections of members of the Legislative Assembly of Chechnya. This was reported by the Central Election Commission (CEC) of the Chechnen Republic.
20:26, 8 September 2013
In Volgograd, mother of many children stops hunger strike
Elena Samoshina, a mother of many children from Volgograd, has stopped her hunger strike after the proposal received by staff members of the reception room of Vladimir Putin to come to Moscow to present her demands to the reception office of the Russian President.
19:52, 8 September 2013
In Dagestan, law enforcers inform relatives of detained Makhachkala resident about his whereabouts
On September 9, the Lenin District Court will pronounce the pre-trial restriction measure to Arslan Durushev, a resident of Makhachkala, who was detained by law enforcement bodies after the search of his apartment in the residential settlement of Reduktorny of Makhachkala. This was reported by a source at the police of Makhachkala.
18:58, 8 September 2013
Members of Dagestani People's Assembly elect Ramazan Abdulatipov leader of Dagestan
Today, by a majority of vote, members of the People's Assembly of Dagestan have elected Ramazan Abdulatipov the leader of the republic. The extraordinary session was attended by 88 out of 90 MPs. 86 MPs voted for Ramazan Abdulatipov, and 2 MPs voted for Ummupazil Omarova.
Members of the Parliament of Ingushetia vote on the election of the leader of the republic. Magas, September 8, 2013. Photo: http://www.ingushetia.ru/
18:19, 8 September 2013
After reviewing programmes of all three candidates, MPs elect Yunus-Bek Evkurov leader of Ingushetia
Prior to the voting at the Parliament of Ingushetia, during which Yunus-Bek Evkurov was elected the leader of the republic, all candidates had presented their programmes. The MPs emphasize that all programmes were constructive and described the same acute problems.
18:03, 7 September 2013
Lawyer Tatiana Okushko appeals against refusal to open a criminal case on the death of the convict for blowing up "Neva-Express" Train
Tatiana Okushko, the advocate for the relatives of Tarkhan Kartoev, who died in the corrective colony in Yekaterinburg, has filed an appeal against the decision of the Investigating Department not to open a criminal investigation into the violent death of the convict.
17:03, 7 September 2013
Woman from Makhachkala complains about illegal detention of her husband
A resident of Makhachkala Arslan Durushev was detained today and taken to some unknown location, said his wife Fatima Kazieva. According to her story, power agents had planted an explosive device on him.
Fatima Karabadze, one of citizens evicted from the former school No.13, her family was refused to be given alternative housing. Georgia, Tbilisi, September 2013. Snapshot from the ‘Caucasian Knot’ video-reportage .
16:28, 7 September 2013
Tbilisi authorities evict 45 squatter families from two former schools
In Tbilisi, the authorities have resettled 45 families, who in October 2012 voluntarily moved into former public schools Nos. 13 and 142. The check has found that some of them are socially disadvantaged citizens-participants of the programme to combat poverty.
13:53, 7 September 2013
Two protesters against Armenia's accession to Customs Union attacked
Suren Sagatelyan, a member of the Board of Anti-Corruption Centre "Transparency International", and Aikak Arshamyan, the project coordinator of the Yerevan Press Club, took part in a protest action against Armenia's accession to the Customs Union. On September 5, they were brought to hospital with injuries received when they were attacked by a group of unidentified persons.
12:03, 7 September 2013
NAC: person killed during special operation in Nartkala identified as Ruslan Khapov
The person killed during the special operation held in the town of Nartkala has been identified as Ruslan Khapov, a member of the "Urvan" grouping. This was reported by the operational headquarters of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
Gym of Akhalchi village school. Dagestan, the Khunzakh District, July 2013. Photo is provided by the school administration.
10:14, 7 September 2013
In Dagestani village of Akhalchi ceiling of school gym collapsed; district authorities give no money for repairs
Residents of the village of Akhalchi of the Khunzakh District of Dagestan have appealed to the Dagestani authorities with the request to help repair the school gym. A month ago, the ceiling in the school gym collapsed.
04:59, 7 September 2013
Immigrants from Azerbaijani Lezgin villages complain to European MPs about violation of their rights
Natives of the villages of Khrakh-Uba and Uryan-Uba located in Azerbaijan, who moved to Dagestan, complained to the members of the European Parliament about violations of their rights by the Azerbaijan's authorities.
03:11, 7 September 2013
Vladislav Zhuravlyov, accused ex-Deputy Mayor of Novocherkassk, denies all accusations of inciting ethnic hatred
At trial on the criminal case against Vladislav Zhuravlyov, ex-Deputy Mayor of Novocherkassk, a witness was questioned. He has stated that in 2010, at the gathering of the Cossack village of Srednyaya, Vladislav Zhuravlyov called on residents to international hostility.
00:59, 7 September 2013
In Dagestan, some Sabnava villagers receive compensations for flood damage; however, not all are satisfied
23 residents of the Dagestani village of Sabnava, who claimed that they could not receive compensation for their properties damaged by flooding, have reported receiving the allocated funds. Some residents are dissatisfied with the volume of compensations.
Rally demanding to suspend reconstruction of the Market Hall. Yerevan, September 6, 2013. Photo by Inessa Sargsyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
00:46, 7 September 2013
Armenian activists protest against reconstruction of Market Hall
On September 6, in Yerevan, the initiative group of the movement "Let's Liberate Monument from Oligarch" held in front of the Ministry of Culture a rally demanding to suspend reconstruction of the Market Hall located in Mashtots Avenue.
23:03, 6 September 2013
Another alleged militant killed in special operation in KBR
As reported by the spokesman of the Investigating Department for Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, the militant was shot dead, who managed to run away on September 5 from the base of the members of the "Urvan grouping" of militants in the vicinity of the village of Kakhun.
21:13, 6 September 2013
Hearing of Sapiyat Magomedova's case in Dagestan postponed till September 11
The Sovietsky Court of Makhachkala has started the consideration of the complaint lodged by the lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova against the actions of the investigating authorities, which had stopped the criminal case on her beating in the building of the Khasavyurt OVD.
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Two natives of Dagestan are accused of financing terrorism.

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The removal of erotic scenes from a film in Makhachkala cinemas has puzzled analysts.

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.