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23:43, 7 December 2013
In Dagestani Chontaul village, policemen detain about 80 mosque-goers, local reports
In the village of Chontaul of the Kizilyurt District, about 80 mosque-goers were detained during a special operation conducted by the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). This was reported by a local resident. Officials from the Dagestani MIA have stated that no one was detained and that all persons brought to the OVD (Interior Division) were released after their identification.
20:52, 7 December 2013
AEM leader calls on Azerbaijani citizens to protest against rise in fuel prices
Ramin Khadjily, a leader of the Azerbaijani European Movement (AEM), has disseminated a video message calling on the citizens of the country to attend a protest action against rise in fuel prices to be held on December 8.
Svetlana Adyrkhaeva with her pupils. North Ossetia, Vladikavkaz, December 3, 2013. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:29, 7 December 2013
Adyrkhaeva: North Ossetia needs ballet school
North Ossetia needs a ballet school to develop the dance culture. This was stated by Svetlana Adyrkhaeva, a native of the republic, a ballet-master and a coach from the Bolshoi Theatre. Alexander Totoonov, a member of the Federation Council, states that the issue of opening such an institution will be raised at the federal level.
18:37, 7 December 2013
Sochi resident complains of rejected medical examination and help
Irina Nilisavlevich, 54, a resident of Sochi, has filed a complaint against physicians of City Hospital No. 4. She complains about unlawful refusal to provide her medical care after the road traffic accident. The complaint was directed to the administration of the city hospital and the health service department of the Sochi administration.
Banner installed by Russian border guards near Gogeti village. Georgia, Kareli District of the Shida-Kartli Region, November 2013. Photo: http://pirweli.com.ge/
13:26, 7 December 2013
Residents of Georgian Gogeti village report that Russian border guards install prohibiting signs
Near a number of villages of the Kareli District of the Shida-Kartli Region, Russian border guards installed signs indicating the state border with Georgia. One of those banners was set near the village of Gogeti, in which on December 6, members of a Georgian non-governmental organization held a protest action.
Dagestani village of Teletl, Shamil Disctrict. Photo by Zaira Gamzatova, http://www.odnoselchane.ru/
11:11, 7 December 2013
In Dagestan, Khalid Kebedov, head of Teletl village, was killed
Khalid Kebedov, the head of the Dagestani village of Teletl, was found murdered in his own house. This was reported today by the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
Visitors of the exhibition "Magic of Patterns" near the showcase with puppets from Indonesian shadow theatre "Vayang". Adygea, Maikop, North-Caucasian branch of the State Museum of East, December 6, 2013. Photo by Nikolay Gnedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:49, 7 December 2013
In Adygea, opening of exhibition "Magic of Patterns" was attended by about 70 persons
On December 6, the exhibition "Magic of Patterns" was opened in Maikop. On the opening day, it was attended by about 70 persons. The exhibition is organized to provide viewers with the chance to compare Asian items with North-Caucasian ones. This was stated by Elena Eremeeva, a staff member of the regional branch of the Museum of East.
07:44, 7 December 2013
Ingushetia passes on bust of Sulambek Oskanov, first Hero of Russia, to Central Museum of Great Patriotic War in Moscow
On December 6, Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the head of Ingushetia, passed on the bust of Sulambek Oskanov, Major General of Aviation, the first Hero of the Russian Federation, for eternal keeping to the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War (World War II) on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow. In 1992, Sulambek Oskanov gave his lives to prevent an aircraft crash on a village in the Lipetsk Region.
06:04, 7 December 2013
Makhachkala resident, who perished when rescuing two girls in Zvenigorod, awarded posthumously by Russian Ombudsman
On December 9, Moscow will hold a ceremony to award the medal "Hurry to Do Good" of the Russian Ombudsman to Marat Rakhmetov from Makhachkala, who rescued two girls in Zvenigorod by the cost of his own life. The medal will be given to his parents, who will come to Moscow to attend the ceremony.
02:34, 7 December 2013
Rustam Ibragimov, a detained Dagestani resident, suspected of robbery
Detained Rustam Ibragimov was interrogated in the Lenin ROVD (District Interior Division) of Makhachkala as a suspect being involved in a robbery. This was reported by his defender Elena Denisenko.
22:52, 6 December 2013
Makhachkala resident claims being forced by policemen to give DNA assay
Aminat Umarova, a resident of Makhachkala, states that she was visited by policemen, who demanded that she followed them for submitting DNA assay. Aminat Umarova said the arrived policemen introduced themselves as staff members of the Makhachkala UVD (Interior Department).
20:59, 6 December 2013
In Buynaksk, local resident, whose relatives earlier claimed his disappearance, is arrested
In Dagestan, the City Court of Buynaksk arrested for two months Arsen Aliev, who was detained on suspicion of illegal possession of weapon. This was reported by Nurmagomed Magomedov, the detainee's advocate. Arsen Aliev's relatives claim that the weapon was planted during a search.
Antiterrorist operation in the village of Zhankhoteko. Kabardino-Balkaria, December 6, 2013. Photo nak.fsb.ru
19:49, 6 December 2013
All casualties of special operation in Kabardino-Balkaria identified, a source reports
All persons, who were killed in the antiterrorist operation conducted in the village of Zhankhoteko, have been identified. They were members of the "Baksan" grouping. During the armed clash, two special fighters were wounded. This was reported by the law enforcement bodies of Kabardino-Balkaria.
19:43, 6 December 2013
In Dagestan, about 40 mosque-goers are brought to police station
On Friday, in the village of Vremenny, located near the village of Gimry of the Untsukul District of Dagestan, about forty believers were arrested during the Friday prayer at the mosque and brought to the Buynaksk OVD (Interior Division).
17:26, 6 December 2013
Azerbaijani lawyer Mamedov is sentenced to three years of imprisonment
The Nasimi District Court of Baku has sentenced Gurban Mamedov, an Azerbaijani lawyer, to three years of imprisonment for committing a road traffic accident that resulted in injury and for bribing the victim. The defence of Gurban Mamedov intends to challenge the verdict.
13:53, 6 December 2013
MIA: case against "Novosibirsk Jamaat" grouping associated with Caucasian militants sent to court
The case against ten persons, accused of involvement in the illegal armed formation (IAF) "Novosibirsk Jamaat", banditries and robberies, sent to the Novosibirsk Regional Court. This was reported by the Chief Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) in the Novosibirsk Region. They sent more than half of the stolen money to finance militants in the Northern Caucasus.
Georgian fans. Photo: Live Kuban, http://www.livekuban.ru/
12:13, 6 December 2013
Kakha Beridze: Georgian athletes will go to Sochi Olympics, since they are out of politics
The National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Georgia supports the decision of the government of the country not to go to the Olympic Games in Sochi. Georgian political analysts also treat as the best solution the decision of the Georgian authorities to abandon the official representative office in Sochi. However, the political analysts differ in assessing the decision to send Georgian athletes to take part in the Games under the Georgian flag.
07:29, 6 December 2013
Human rights defenders from Northern Caucasus claim intensification of xenophobic sentiments in Russian regions
In the Russian regions, xenophobic sentiments are intensifying. Moreover, authorities, staff members of state institutions and media also adhere to them. This was stated by human rights defenders from the Northern Caucasus in their appeal to Mikhail Fedotov, Chairman of the Council for Civil Society Development and Human Rights under the President of the Russian Federation.
Police breaking up an opposition rally in Baku, December 10, 2012. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’
03:00, 6 December 2013
Azerbaijani Prosecutor's Office warns journalist Natiq Adilov for his publications in media and social networks
Natiq Adilov, a reporter of the newspaper "Azadlyg" (Freedom) and a staff member of the press service of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), has received a warning from the Prosecutor's Office in connection with his critical publications in the media and social networks. The journalist has been warned that if he continues his activity, he will be prosecuted.
Vardan Malkhasyan deliveres his speech at the rally of veterans of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. Yerevan, December 5, 2013. Photo by Inessa Sargsyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
02:01, 6 December 2013
At rally in Yerevan, veterans of Nagorno-Karabakh War demand to change power in Armenia
In Yerevan, the rally of veterans of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh was attended by about 200 persons. Participants of the action have claimed the need for the resignation of the president and the government of the country, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
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The Ministry of Transport reported the resumption of some international flights through southern Russia.

"Immortal Regiment" in Makhachkala. Screenshot from a photo by the State Archives of the Dagestan ... Residents of southern Russia faced restrictions on mobile internet and communications on Victory Day.

A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the SVO zone.

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.