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At the place of the murder of Rizvan Aliev. Makhachkala, July 3, 2014. Photo nac.gov.ru
10:09, 3 July 2014
NAC: assassinated Rizvan Aliev was involved in blowing up Makhachkala DPS post in May 2012
Rizvan Aliev, who was killed last night in Makhachkala, was involved in the commission of several major terror acts, including the blowing up the road-and-post service (DPS) post in May 2012, says the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
A protest action against price hike on electricity. Yerevan, June 23, 2014. Photo: Narek Ateksanyan, http://hetq.am/
05:14, 3 July 2014
Armenian policemen suspected of abuse of power at June 23 action
Investigating authorities of Armenia suspect a number of policemen of abuse of office during a protest action in Yerevan, the press centre of the Special Investigative Service of the Republic has informed.
Khasavyurt city, Dagestan. Photo: the official site of the city, http://xacavurt.ru/iphoto/hasavurt/#iPhotoMainPhoto
03:19, 3 July 2014
Accused killer of Khasavyurt District head sentenced to 15 years in prison
A court in Moscow has found Khabib Umakhanov guilty of killing Alimsoltan Alkhamatov, the head of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, and sentenced him to 15 years in a high security colony, said the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
Yunus-Bek Evkurov. Photo: the official site of the Republic of Ingushetia, http://ingushetia.ru/
19:26, 2 July 2014
Evkurov updates to "Caucasian Knot" information of "Kommersant" on militants' adaptation
Eight persons who passed through the commission for militants' adaptation received real prison terms; the remaining 59 were employed the head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov told the "Caucasian Knot" in his clarification of the information published by the newspaper "Kommersant".
Institute of qualification improvement of pedagogical staff. Graduates and their parents waiting for their turn to consider appeals for chemistry and social studies. Makhachkala, June 29, 2014. Photo by Natalya Kraynova for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:47, 2 July 2014
Dagestan: 300 teachers held accountable for poor USE results
As reported by the Dagestani Prosecutor's Office, six employees of the Department of Education, 24 secondary school directors and more than 300 teachers of the Magaramkent District have been brought to the disciplinary responsibility for pupils' poor results at the Unified State Exams (USE) in the region of Dagestan ski involved, said.
A staff member of the GIBDD (road police), KBR. Photo http://gibdd.ru/
14:17, 2 July 2014
ID of the ICRF for KBR suspects three DPS inspectors of beating driver
The Investigating Department (ID) of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) for the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) conducts the investigation into the criminal case instituted against three staff members of the GIBDD (road police) of the KBR.
Isabel Santos, Chair of the Committee of OSCE PA on Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions. Baku, June 28, 2014. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:02, 2 July 2014
In Baku, OSCE PA adopts declaration in support for territorial integrity of Ukraine
At the summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE PA), held in Baku, a resolution was adopted saying about the need to observe the principles of inviolability of state borders and expressing support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
Riziuan Kamgotov with his son Aydamir. June 2014. Photo from the archive of Fatima Kumykova
11:33, 2 July 2014
KBR resident states fabrication of case against him
Riziuan Kamgotov, a resident of the village of Lechinkay, Chegem District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), has stated that he had been tortured by law enforcers. According to his story, a criminal case on possession of narcotic drugs and explosives was fabricated against him.
06:40, 2 July 2014
Yerevan court starts considering eviction of Emma Tunyan family, whose rights violation was recognized by ECtHR
After the July 2 decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), the First Instance Court of Yerevan starts reconsidering the case of the family of Emma Tunyan, who was evicted from her house back in 2003. This is reported by the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC).
Tatiana Kapustina, a wheelchair Category I invalid, could not get to the appointment at the Mayoralty, because her car was not let into the yard, equipped for disabled people. Sochi, July 1, 2014. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:31, 2 July 2014
Sochi resident complains about absence of invalids' access to Mayoralty officials
Tatiana Kapustina, a wheelchair Category I invalid from Sochi, has stated that she could not get to the appointment at the Mayoralty, because her car was not let into the yard, equipped for disabled people. The police patrol, which prevented her entry, said that she had no necessary document.
02:41, 2 July 2014
In Baku, defence of Omar Mamedov, Facebook user, states political motives of his persecution
In Azerbaijan, at the court deliberations, the defence of Omar Mamedov, a member of the "Civil Solidarity Party" and a Facebook activist, accused of illegal drug dealing, stated the political motives of the criminal prosecution of the defendant. His lawyer Alaif Gasanov said that there is no evidence of Mamedov's guilt in the case files.
Ukrainian refugees in a regional temporary accommodation centre. June 2014. Photo: the Rostov regional department of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies (MfE)
02:09, 2 July 2014
Volgograd Region put under SoE due to inflow of refugees from Ukraine
On July 1, the state of emergency (SoE) was introduced in the Volgograd Region because of the dense inflow of Ukrainian citizens from the warfare are, the regional government has reported.
Enver Kisriev. Photo: Yury Timofeev RFE/RL
00:23, 2 July 2014
Kebekov trying to improve image of "Imarat Kavkaz" among public, experts say
The Kebekov's statement about the unacceptability of terror acts against the civilian population may indicate his desire to improve the image of the "Imarat Kavkaz" in the eyes of the general population. However, it is too early to speak about any change of militants' tactics, the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
19:24, 1 July 2014
KBR resident to face trial on charge of involvement in IAF
In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), the Prosecutor's Office has approved the indictment in the criminal case against Eduard Khodorkovsky, detained in June 2013 and accused of involvement in an illegal armed formation (IAF). The criminal case has been brought to court.
14:26, 1 July 2014
In Armenia, 29 life prisoners stop their hunger strike
As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), on June 30, the 29 hunger-striking life prisoners stopped their protest after the call of the Minister.
Armed militants base. Kabardino-Balkaria, Baksansky District, March 13, 2013. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
14:08, 1 July 2014
"Imarat Kavkaz" leader calls on militants to abandon suicide bombings and terror acts against civilians
In a video record posted on the Internet, Ali Abu-Mukhammad Kebekov, the leader of the organization "Imarat Kavkaz", which had been recognized in the Russian Federation as a terrorist organization, has announced inadmissibility of inflicting damage to life and property of civilians.
Leyla Yunus. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:45, 1 July 2014
Baku: security service prevents Ali Kerimli and Leyla Yunus from meeting OSCE PA delegation
In Azerbaijan, local security agents have disrupted the meeting of Ali Kerimli, the leader of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), with a group of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), who came to Baku to hold a session of the Parliamentary Assembly (PA) of the OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe).
Special operation. Photo nac.gov.ru
12:44, 1 July 2014
Derbent residents report on shootout throughout all night of June 26
Residents of the city of Derbent have reported on the long-lasting shooting, evacuation of a residential neighbourhood and electricity cut-off during the special operation, held in Derbent at night of June 26.
Construction of the Fisht Olympic stadium. Sochi, summer 2013. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:34, 1 July 2014
"Olimpstroy": final cost of Sochi Olympic Games amounts to 1.524 trillion roubles
The final cost of the programme of preparation to the Sochi Winter Olympic Games has amounted to 1.524 trillion roubles, including VAT. This was announced by the statement of operations for 2013, published by the state corporation "Olimpstroy".
Ukrainian refugees in Rostov Region. June 2014. Photo by the Regional Ministry for Emergencies (MfE)
11:30, 1 July 2014
MfE transports more than 5000 Ukrainian refugees from Rostov Region to other regions of Russia
As of the morning of July 1, 5080 Ukrainian refugees were already sent from the Rostov Region to the other regions of southern Russia. This was reported by the Regional Ministry for Emergencies (MfE).
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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.