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14:00, 26 February 2013
One of the persons detained for desecration of the Eternal Flame in Astrakhan arrested for a month’s term
One more person out of those detained for extinguishing the Eternal Flame in Astrakhan memorial complex “Bratsky Sad” was arrested. He was sentenced to one month of arrest and is currently in the investigative isolation ward, the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Astrakhan region reported.
23:00, 25 February 2013
Abdulatipov acting as Head of Dagestan apologized for the action of the young people who put out the Eternal Flame in Astrakhan
Ramazan Abdulatipov acting as Head of Dagestan apologized for the actions of five natives of the republic who put out the Eternal Flame in the memorial complex “Bratsky Sad” of Astrakhan at night of February, 23.
22:00, 25 February 2013
The state of the person wounded during an attempt at Head of Rosselkhoznadzor of Ingushetia is grave but stable, the physicians state
The state of Ruslan Dahkilgov, Head of Department of Rosselkhoznadzor in Ingushetia wounded as a result of a skirmish, is estimated by the physicians as grave but stable, a representative of the Ministry of Public Health reported.
21:00, 25 February 2013
A group of students in Armenia is boycotting classes demanding to overturn the results of the presidential election
Today several hundred students in Yerevan boycotting classes organized an action of protest against the results of the presidential election in Armenia.
20:00, 25 February 2013
Punishment to six defendants on the case of blasting “Nevsky express” mitigated
Today the Supreme Court of Russia mitigated the sentence to six natives of Ingushetia, defendants on the case of blasting “Nevsky express” by changing their penalty from serving it in a strict regime colony to a general regime one. In this way, judicial division for criminal cases granted the claims of the defendants’ attorneys in part.
19:00, 25 February 2013
Human rights activists report the investigation’s negligence concerning kidnapping and torture to a resident of Dagestan
Resident of Derbent Alibek Mirzehanov who reported his kidnapping and torture by the personnel of law enforcement bodies fears for his life and does not spend the nights at home. For three weeks investigative bodies and Public Prosecutor’s office have ignored his statement, “Memorial” human rights center reports.
18:00, 25 February 2013
Depardieu reported his plan of shooting a film about reconstruction of Grozny and Kadyrov
Gerard Depardieu is going to shoot a “Big Film” about reconstruction of Grozny. The French actor reported it himself on coming to the capital of Chechnya for a visit.
17:00, 25 February 2013
CEC officially announced Serzh Sargsyan winner at the presidential election of Armenia
The incumbent President, Leader of the ruling Republican party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan won the first round of the presidential election, CEC of Armenia announced today during its session on summing-up the totals of the election of February, 18. According to the final calculation, 861 373 voters, i.e. 58,64% of the electorate, voted for Sargsyan.
16:00, 25 February 2013
The court in Tbilisi rejected limitation of freedom to Mayor of the city
Today Tbilisi city court refused to specify the form of preventive punishment to Mayor of the city Gigi Ugulava accused of misappropriation of alien property and money laundering.
15:00, 25 February 2013
Four persons put up for a seat of Mayor of Cherkessk
The term of nomination on the contest for a seat of Head of Administration of Cherkessk ended today. There are four nominees, among them Ruslan Tambiev who earlier abdicated Mayor’s responsibility.
14:00, 25 February 2013
The Chechens who blocked a highway in Dagestan declared their action open-ended
A protest action of Akki Chechens who demand to return them the lands of Novolaksky district is going on. The action of protest is going round-the-clock, its participants told the “Caucasian Knot” correspondent.
21:00, 23 February 2013
Magomed-Bashir Aushev appointed Minister of Finance of Ingushetia
Today Head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov appointed a new Minister of Finance of the republic. It is Magomed-Bashir Aushev aged 44.
20:00, 23 February 2013
During a session of PACE Saakashvili called for Moscow to turn down its imperial ambitions
During a session of PACE President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili accused Russia of “imperial ambitions”. In their turn, the delegation of the Russian Federation suggested the Assembly to investigate violations of human rights in Georgia during the period of Mikhail Saakashvili’s presidency.
19:00, 23 February 2013
State Duma adopted a draft law on the right of the subjects of the Russian Federation to determine the order of election of heads of the regions independently
State Duma adopted in the first reading a draft law allowing the regions to determine the order of election of the governors independently.
18:00, 23 February 2013
PACE spoke for the presence of Monitoring mission of EU in the zone of the conflict of August, 2008
Upon the results of a discussion in Strasbourg PACE adopted a resolution today in which it spoke for the presence of Monitoring mission of EU in the zone of the conflict between Russia and Georgia that took place in August of 2008.
17:00, 23 February 2013
Inal Tasoev: Freedom House does not show due objectiveness estimating South Ossetia
A report of international human rights organization Freedom House “Freedom in the World-2012” in which South Ossetia was leveled among the category of “restricted states” and got a low rating did not undergo pointed criticism from the authorities of South Ossetia.
16:00, 23 February 2013
Head of KBR rejected rent of an armoured vehicle at the cost of 44,8 million roubles
Head of Kabardino-Balkaria Arsen Kanokov ordered to withdraw his order on rent of an armoured VIP-car for the government of the region, a source in the republican Administration reported.
14:00, 23 February 2013
Ex-Head of a department of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Georgia released on bail
Today ex-Head of the Department of Constitutional security of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Georgia Levan Kardava was released on bail of 30 thousand lari (about 18 thousand dollars).
23:00, 22 February 2013
Georgian opposition prepares rally against changing foreign policy vector
The Georgian opposition party "United National Movement" (UNM) has announced its intention to hold a large-scale rally on April 19 in central Tbilisi with a demand "not to change the pro-Western policy of the state."
22:00, 22 February 2013
Yerevan Mayoralty bans Raffi Ovannisyan's rallies on February 23-25
The Mayoralty of the capital of Armenia has rejected the application submitted by Armen Martirosyan, a representative of the leader of the "Heritage" Party Raffi Ovannisyan, on holding rallies on February 23-25 in Freedom Square.
News
Bahruz Samedov ended his hunger strike in an Azerbaijani prison.

The prosecutor requested a 13-year prison sentence for political scientist Gasimly.

Azerbaijani social media users responded to calls for the extradition of convicted NKR leaders to Armenia.

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.