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02:42, 6 September 2013
Eduard Sharmazanov: Armenia's accession to Customs Union cannot prevent signing association agreement with EU
The Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) has approved the decision to join the Customs Union. This was announced by Eduard Sharmazanov, Vice-Speaker of the Parliament, after the end of the meeting of the RPA's executive committee.
21:56, 5 September 2013
HRC "Memorial": eight criminal cases opened on Gimry events
After the check of the circumstances of the special operation in the village of Gimry, which was conducted after the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" had addressed the Prosecutor's Office, eight criminal cases were initiated, the human rights activists report.
Soldiers-conscripts talking to the commission members who came to Ashuluk firing range. Astrakhan Region, August 30, 2013. Photo: http://ast-ombu.ru
19:21, 5 September 2013
Spitsyn: Ashuluk range continues attracting conscripts to hazardous works
Soldiers-conscripts, who have no relevant knowledge and skills for cleaning the territory of the Ashuluk firing range of unexploded ordnance and ammunition, are still involved in these works. This was the conclusion of the commission of human rights activists, said Andrei Spitsyn, the Ombudsman for the Astrakhan Region.
Special operation in the Urvan District of KBR, September 5, 2013. Photo is provided by KBR Operations Centre.
14:09, 5 September 2013
KBR's Operations Centre: militants killed in Kabardino-Balkaria were first to open fire in response surrender proposal
The militants killed in today's special operation conducted in the Urvan District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) were the first to open fire, although law enforcers offered them to surrender. This was reported by the local Operations Centre.
School building in Terechnoe village. Dagestan, Khasavyurt District. September 5, 2013. Photo by villager Lyuba Basharova.
12:31, 5 September 2013
Dagestan: Prosecutor's Office checks expenditures on school repairs after rally of children's parents
The Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan has initiated the inspection of purposeful expenditures of funds for repairs at the school located in the village of Terechnoe of the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. On September 2, at the school, a spontaneous rally was held by parents and teachers who reported on the catastrophic condition of the school building.
11:49, 5 September 2013
Abas Zugumov, killed in Kaspiisk, was militants' recruiter, police asserts
A resident of the Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan, killed in Kaspiisk, was a recruiter for militants. This was reported by a source at the Republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
The car in which Akhmed Kotiev and his driver were killed. Ingushetia, Malgobek District, Nizhnie Achaluki. August 27, 2013. Photo by press-service of Ingush MIA.
11:11, 5 September 2013
Arthur Dolsaev denies his involvement in shelling of car of Secretary of Ingush Security Council, law enforcer reports
Arthur Dolsaev, a resident of Chechnya, suspected of involvement in the assassination of Akhmed Kotiev, Secretary of the Security Council of Ingushetia, states that he was watching Akhmed Kotiev. However, he denies his direct involvement in the assassination.
Azerbaijan, Baku, December 10, 2012. Police breaking up opposition protest. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
10:15, 5 September 2013
HRW: election campaign in Azerbaijan is notable for restricted dissent and attacks on opposition
The Azerbaijani authorities deliberately pursue the policy of limiting dissent on the eve of the presidential election. This was stated in the report disseminated by the international organization "Human Rights Watch".
07:20, 5 September 2013
Speaker of Ingush Parliament promises to resolve housing problems of hunger-striking father
In Ingushetia, Mukharbek Didigov, Speaker of the Parliament, has promised to resolve the housing problem of Azamat Archakov, the father of many children, residing in a former workshop of the canning factory located in the village of Ali-Yurt of the Nazran District.
Protest action against falsifications during the elections to the City Duma. Volgograd, September 4, 2013. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
03:21, 5 September 2013
In Volgograd, CPRF holds action demanding to prevent falsifications at elections to City Duma
On September 4, in Volgograd, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) held a protest action against falsifications during the elections to the Volgograd City Duma. The protest action was supported by representatives of the opposition parties "Yabloko" and "RPR-Parnas".
01:59, 5 September 2013
Tarki youth appeals to Ramazan Abdulatipov about situation in Karaman
Young people from the Tarki communities of Makhachkala prepared an open letter to Ramazan Abdulatipov, Acting President of the Republic of Dagestan, in connection with the situation in Karaman.
20:40, 4 September 2013
Eleven protesters against Armenia's accession to Customs Union detained
In Yerevan, in front of President's residence, a protest action was held against Armenia's accession to the Customs Union. The protesters chanted "Russia, go away!", "Serzh, go away!" and "Free and independent Armenia!"
Murat Sarbashev when detained. Saint-Petersburg, February 2013. Photo by press service of Federal Migration Service Department of Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad region.
19:44, 4 September 2013
KBR native convicted in Saint Petersburg for justifying terrorism
As reported by the local Investigating Department of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation, a native of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic has been sentenced to two years in a colony-settlement for distribution of video clips containing calls to terror acts.
14:43, 4 September 2013
MCC refuses to change freedom restriction for two suspects in Politkovskaya's murder case
Today, the Moscow City Court (MCC) has refused to release Djabrail and Ibragim Makhmudov, kept behind bars for involvement in killing the journalist Anna Politkovskaya, on bail.
12:23, 4 September 2013
Putin: preparation for Sochi Olympics will cost 214 billion roubles
On September 3, President of Russia Vladimir Putin said that in total 214 billion roubles will be spend to prepare for the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi; and the state has allocated 100 billion roubles. Earlier, state officials estimated the expenses as more than 1.5 trillion roubles.
At the car where Akhmed Kotiev was killed. Ingushetia, Malgobek District, Nizhnie Achaluki. August 27, 2013. Photo by press-service of Ingush MIA, 06.mvd.ru
11:40, 4 September 2013
Chechen MIA: Arthur Dolsaev reveals all persons involved in assassination of Ingush Security Council Secretary
All persons involved in the assassination of Akhmed Kotiev, Secretary of Security Council of Ingushetia, are revealed due to the testimony of Arthur Dolsaev, who was detained in Grozny and whom investigators believe to be one of the perpetrators of the assassination.
10:56, 4 September 2013
In Ingushetia, father of many children goes on endless hunger strike
On September 3, Azamat Archakov, the head of the family with many children, who lives in a former workshop of the canning factory, went on hunger strike. He demands to provide his family with housing.
Flags of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan at opposition rally. Baku, 2012. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
10:37, 4 September 2013
Azerbaijan: oppositionist collecting signatures for Djamil Gasanli complaints about pressure
In Azerbaijan, Fazail Aliev, an activist of the Gazakh District organization of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), a disabled veteran of the Karabakh War, claims being subjected to pressure and threats in connection with his political activities.
In the former gym of School No.1 in Beslan during Memory Watch days. North Ossetia, September 1, 2013. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
07:36, 4 September 2013
Conference in Vladikavkaz: Beslan tragedy should be put on Russian school curricula
On September 2, in North Ossetia's capital, on the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the terror act in Beslan, the first international conference "Children, Victims of Terror in Recent History" was opened.
Salome Zurabishvili. Photo: George Mel, http://www.flickr.com/photos/gaeser
07:04, 4 September 2013
CEC refuses to register former Georgian Foreign Minister as presidential candidate
The Georgian Central Election Commission (CEC) has refused to register Salome Zurabishvili, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs and the honorary chair of the "Georgia's Way" Party, as a presidential candidate.
News
Fuel tanks and fertilizer wagons at the Bilyajari station. Baku, May 9, 2026. Photo: Report https://report.az/ru/energetika/azerbajdzhan-otpravit-v-armeniyu-ocherednuyu-partiyu-nefteproduktov A train carrying fuel and fertilizers has been sent from Baku to Armenia.

98 IDP families returned to Aghdam and Khojavend

Participants in the European Parliament hearing called for the release of political prisoners in Azerbaijan.

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.