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21:00, 2 May 2013
South Ossetia releases five Georgian teenagers
Five teenagers from the group of eleven Georgian citizens, detained in South Ossetia on charges of illegal crossing of the border, were released.
20:00, 2 May 2013
In Georgia, staff of Chokhatauri hospital goes on strike
In the district centre of Chokhatauri, staff members of the local hospital went on strike, demanding to pay wage arrears. The health professionals state that the strike will last till their demands are fulfilled.
19:00, 2 May 2013
In Volgograd Region, activist goes on hunger strike to protect historic floating landing stage
In the farm yard of Bobry near the town of Krasnoslobodsk of the Volgograd Region, Daniel Enzhil, the leader of members of the informal youth movement for the protection of the floating landing stage, went on a hunger strike because of the plans of the leaders of the Volgograd Academy of Physical Education (VAPE) to demolish the old building, the river attraction of the region the floating landing stage.
18:00, 2 May 2013
Head of North-Ossetian "Yabloko" associates search in his house with political order
In Vladikavkaz, the house of Anatoly Sidakov, Chairman of the North-Ossetian Branch of the "Yabloko" Party, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Mir Kavkaza" (World of the Caucasus), was searched. According to the Anatoly Sidakov's version, investigators were looking for weapons; however, he believes the political order was the real reason for the search.
17:00, 2 May 2013
Azerbaijani researcher Khalida Khalid arrested in Iran
Khalida Khalid, a researcher of literature, a citizen of Azerbaijan, was arrested in the city of Tabriz in northern Iran together with four activists of the movement for the rights of Azerbaijanis of South (Iranian) Azerbaijan.
Protest hunger-striker David Bursunashvili; Tbilisi, April 2013. Photo by Edita Badasyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:50, 1 May 2013
In Georgia, three persons continue one-month hunger strike near Bidzina Ivanishvili's business centre
Three persons spent the 31st day of their hunger strike near the business centre of Bidzina Ivanishvili, Prime Minister of Georgia. The participants of the protest action demand to issue long-term and low-interest loans to pay off the mortgage and to suspend evictions until the loans are repaid.
Police stops the column of nationalists and "The Other Russia" during the May Day march in Volgograd. A still from the video at http://nbp-volzhsky.livejournal.com
22:40, 1 May 2013
In Volgograd, at May Day rally, policemen stop march of nationalists and activists of Other Russia
Today, about 60 representatives of the Other Russia and nationalists had to leave the festive column of the May Day march in Volgograd at the request of the police. This was reported by Leonid Makhinya, an activist of the Other Russia.
22:30, 1 May 2013
Mother of ex-prosecutor from Ingushetia claims her son being pressured in prison
The mother of Ali Dobriev, a former staff member of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Ingushetia, who is serving his sentence at the Federal Public Institution (FPI) Penal Colony (PC) No. 13 in Nizhny Tagil of the Sverdlovsk Region, complains that his son is subjected to harassment on ethnic or religious grounds by the administration and personnel of the penal colony. This information is going to check the members of the Public Supervisory Commission.
Muslim prisoners at prayer in the mosque of Colony No. 7 of the Department Russian Federal Correction Service (UFSIN) in the Republic of Mordovia. Photo by the press service of the UFSIN
22:20, 1 May 2013
Relatives of convicted natives of Northern Caucasus report about hunger strike at IK-7 in Mordovia
At the Penal Colony No. 7 (known as IK-7) of the Department for the Republic of Mordovia of the Russian Federal Correction Service (FSIN), a group of prisoners, most of them being natives from Northern Caucasus, went on a hunger strike to protest against their custody conditions, as well as they way they are treated by the colony personnel, relatives of the prisoners report. So far, there was no official confirmation of the protest action from the prison administration.
The ChOP employees are confronted by local residents at the TPP construction site. Sochi, Kudepsta, April 29, 2013. Photo by Tatiana Osipova for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:10, 1 May 2013
HRW: situation surrounding construction of TPP in Kudepsta demands intervention of IOC and Russian authorities
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concern about the escalation of the conflict between residents of the settlement of Kudepsta and developers of the Olympic site - a thermal power plant (TPP). Russian authorities and the organizers of the Olympic Games should take steps to resolve the conflict and prevent acts of aggression applied by employees of private security agencies (known as ChOPs) to local residents, says the statement released by the HRW.
Action-manifestation "For Workers' Rights"; Tbilisi, May 1, 2013. Photo by Edita Badasyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:00, 1 May 2013
Georgia: policeman clash with participants of May Day action, detaining some of them
The Tbilisi police have prevented the May Day student action. As a result of a clash with law enforcers, a number of protesters were detained, said the eyewitness of the events Mariam Gachechiladze.
21:00, 1 May 2013
Boston police state detention of three more suspects in terror act case
The US law enforcers have detained three more suspects of involvement in the terror act in Boston, Boston police has reported today by posting the information in their microblog on the Twitter.
19:00, 1 May 2013
Azerbaijan: leader of "ReAl" charged with organizing mass disorders
Today, investigators have accused Ilgar Mamedov, the leader of the civil movement "Republican Alternative" (ReAl), arrested in connection with the events in the city of Ismailly, of organizing mass disturbances, accompanied by violence and pogroms.
18:00, 1 May 2013
HRC "Memorial" will appeal against the demand of the MPO to get registered as foreign agent
The Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" has received from the Moscow Prosecutor's Office (MPO) a presentation saying that the HRC is acting as a foreign agent without being registered as such at the authorized body and demanding to eliminate - within a month - the violation of federal law. The leaders of the HRC "Memorial" believe that conclusions of the MPO are wrong and plan to appeal against them.
Outside the shop "Interskol" in Irchi Kazak Street after the explosion. Makhachkala, May 1, 2013. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:00, 1 May 2013
Explosion in Makhachkala kills two pupils of City Lyceum No. 5
As reported today by a source from the Investigatory Department (ID) for Dagestan of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), the casualties of the today's explosion in Makhachkala were identified as pupils of Lyceum No. 5.
22:40, 30 April 2013
In Dagestan, 17 participants of Muslim wedding party sentenced to different administrative penalties
17 participants of the incident at the Islamic wedding party in Kizlyar were sentenced to different terms of administrative penalties, and the detention in custody of five of them at the IVS (temporary detention facility) was extended for another two days.
22:30, 30 April 2013
Georgian law enforcers claim having no information about Magomed Magomedov, missing native of Dagestan
In Georgia, representatives of the Chief Prosecutor's Office and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) state that they do not have any information on the whereabouts of Magomed Magomedov, a native of Dagestan, who disappeared in Tbilisi. It is known that Magomed Magomedov himself was sentenced in Georgia to two years of imprisonment for illegal crossing of the border; however, in January 2013, he was amnestied, and he asked the Georgian authorities for a political asylum.
22:20, 30 April 2013
In Chechnya, contract soldier, who shot and killed officer, sentenced
Alexander Goryainov, a soldier of a unit of the internal troops of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), accused of killing his colleague, was sentenced by the Military Court in Chechnya to eight years of imprisonment. The crime was committed in November 2012.
22:10, 30 April 2013
In Dagestan, court fines user of "Odnoklassniki" for advocating extremism
Djambulat Magomedduganov, a resident of the village of Stalskoe of the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, who was found guilty of advocating extremism and inciting hatred and enmity on the Internet, was fined by the court 150,000 roubles.
Policemen detain Turgut Gambar, a board member of the "Nida" movement at the action in memory of victims of mass killings in the Oil Academy; Baku, April 30, 2013. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:00, 30 April 2013
In Baku, action in memory of victims of massacre in Oil Academy stopped by police
Today, the Baku police prevented the action in memory of victims of the massacre at the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy (ASOA) in 2009.
News
The recovered weapon. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. During the week from February 2 to 8, no casualties were recorded in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts.

A resident of Ingushetia is suspected of inciting terrorism.

Five residents of Ingushetia are suspected of calling for terrorism.

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.