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Rasul Koshmukhamedov, the head of the administration of the Seit Village Council, on the first day of compulsory works. Astrakhan Region, Krasnoyarsky District, UME "Djanaizhilkommunkhoz". November 29, 2013. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:39, 1 December 2013
Astrakhan Region: head of village council brought to compulsory works for failure to pay fines
Staff members of the Department of Bailiff Service for the Astrakhan Region have brought Rasul Koshmukhamedov, the head of the administration of the Seit Village Council, to compulsory works for the systematic failure to pay fines. Rasul Koshmukhamedov's debt on 47 enforcement proceedings has reached 700,000 roubles.
00:58, 1 December 2013
In Prigorodny District of North Ossetia, beekeeper Raishat Albakova wins business plan contest
In the Prigorodny District of North Ossetia, the village of Kurtat held the contest for the best business plan presented by trainees of the course "Centre of Assistance to Small Businesses". On those days, the village also held the seminar "System of new principles of effective and comfortable training". Both events were organized by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" and the Committee "Civil Assistance".
20:26, 30 November 2013
MfE: victim of explosion in Neftekumsk is under intensive care in critical condition
The person wounded at a car explosion in the city of Neftekumsk is in the intensive care unit of the district hospital. His evacuation is impossible for medical indications, says the Chief Department of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE). The businessman Sultan Ajakhmetov received numerous bodily injuries and lost his both legs, investigators report.
19:14, 30 November 2013
Sochi townspeople complain about builders who failed to timely supply heat to residential houses
Nearly one hundred thousand residents of Sochi remain without hot water and central heating. A source from the Mayoralty has promised that heat and hot water will be supplied before December 5.
15:38, 30 November 2013
PACE imposed sanctions on Georgia
Sessions of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will not be held in Georgia for two years, because the country had not allowed the Russian MP Vasily Likhachov, a member of the monitoring mission of the PACE, to observe the presidential election in the country.
15:20, 30 November 2013
Opponents of gender equality law in Armenia urge international community "not to interfere"
The public support for the law on gender equality in Armenia exhibited by the UN, EU and other international institutions is an act of pressure on the government, opponents of the law assert.
14:20, 30 November 2013
Manucharyan: West seeks to cancel Armenia's choice in favour of CU
According to Ashot Manucharyan, the former chief adviser on national security issues to the president of Armenia, the West today seeks to "twist back" the choice made by Armenia in favour of the Customs Union (CU). In their turn, activists of the opposition parties believe that this choice was made under Russia's pressure.
Exhibition ''Time to realize our opportunities'' dated to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was opened in Yerevan, November 29, 2013. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
11:30, 30 November 2013
In Armenia, "LIFE" project employs 192 persons with disabilities
On November 29, in Yerevan, the photo exhibition ''Time to realize our opportunities'' dated to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was opened. The event was organized as a part of the project ''Improving quality of life of persons with disabilities through their employment'' (LIFE).
09:49, 30 November 2013
Two local women disappear in Grozny
In Chechnya, the police are conducting search for two female residents of Grozny, who disappeared on November 18 and 20. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies of the republic.
05:34, 30 November 2013
Mufti of Dagestan: relations between Chechen and Dagestani peoples lack friendliness
Relations between the Chechen and Dagestani peoples are short of friendliness and fellowship. This was stated by Sheikh Akhmad-khadji afandi Abdullaev, Mufti of Dagestan, at the first interregional forum "Prospects for development of good-neighbourly relations between administrative divisions of the Russian Federation. Republic of Dagestan - Chechen Republic" held on November 29 in Makhachkala.
02:47, 30 November 2013
In Azerbaijan, court begins consideration on merits in case of riots in Ismailly
The Sheki Court of Serious Crimes of Azerbaijan began to consider on the merits the criminal case on the riots in Ismailly. On the first day of the court session, journalists were not allowed to enter the courtroom.
02:11, 30 November 2013
Georgy Margvelashvili: Georgia to improve relations with Abkhazia and South Ossetia with EU assistance
A European Union Association Agreement will allow Tbilisi to solve problematic issues with Abkhazia and South Ossetia. This was told by Georgian President Georgy Margvelashvili to journalists in Vilnius on November 29.
Baer Hill from where the clay was extracted during the construction of the road to the 'Zhitnoe' Holiday Centre in the Astrakhan Region, November 2013. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
01:13, 30 November 2013
Degterev: in Serdyukov's case, investigators omit destruction of Baer Hill in Astrakhan Region
After the interrogation scheduled for December 3, new charges will be filed against Anatoly Serdyukov, ex-Minister of Defence, in connection with the investigation into the case of construction of the "Zhitnoe" Holiday Centre in the Astrakhan Region.
Rally in support of lawyer Murad Musaev. Makhachkala, November 29, 2013. Photo by Gasan Gadzhiev for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
21:43, 29 November 2013
Dagestan: rally in support of lawyer Musaev speaks against Islamophobia and Caucasophobia
Today, at the House of Journalists in Makhachkala, a rally took place in support of lawyer Murad Musaev, who became a defendant in two criminal cases. The action, coordinated with the authorities, was attended by about 200 people.
Mikhail Savva at the court, Krasnodar, November 2013. Photo by Olga Zazulya, http://www.hro.org./node/17924/
20:27, 29 November 2013
Krasnodar court extends Savva's arrest for two more months
The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports that the Pervomaisky District Court of Krasnodar has ruled to extend the custody of Mikhail Savva, the director of grant programmes of the Southern Regional Resource Centre (SRRC).
14:57, 29 November 2013
Native of Dagestan suspected of beating NSMU student expelled from university
Said Kapiev, a native of Dagestan, who is suspected of beating a female student of the Novosibirsk State Medical University (NSMU), was expelled from the university, the Rector Igor Marinkin has reported today.
Dismantling of the former kindergarten "Ryabinka". Ingushetia, Karabulak, November 26, 2013. Photo by Ruslan Mutsolgov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:30, 29 November 2013
Karabulak starts dismantling former kindergarten, where refugees live
On November 26, the authorities of Karabulak began dismantling the building of the former kindergarten "Ryabinka", where 27 families of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from the Prigorodny District of North Ossetia and Grozny have been living for 20 years and more.
Askarbiy Kardanov. Photo: http://www.adygeya-orthodoxia.ru/
12:32, 29 November 2013
Askarbiy Kardanov: catering of Muslim athletes at Olympic Games will meet Islamic traditions
At the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, catering of Muslim athletes will be organized with all the religious requirements. This was stated by Askarbiy Kardanov, the head of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) of the Republic of Adygea and the Krasnodar Territory.
Makhachkala, Sepatatorny community, Aivazovsky Street. Photo: http://zhitkiy-gorod.livejournal.com/54002.html
10:05, 29 November 2013
In Makhachkala, law enforcers search for policeman's killers, who fled in hijacked car
Unidentified persons, who in the evening of November 28 shelled and killed a policeman in Makhachkala, stole a car, and all police checkpoints received information about the car. This was reported by the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
06:07, 29 November 2013
At trial on case against policemen who beat teenagers in Chegem, court decides on compulsory summoning of witnesses
In Kabardino-Balkaria, at the court session on the criminal case of beating and torture of two teenagers, prosecution witnesses gave their testimonies. The court has pronounced the decision on compulsory summoning of the witnesses, who failed to appear at the court. This was reported by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
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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....

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.