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17:57, 6 December 2012
Today, the Dzerzhinsk City Court of the Nizhni Novgorod Region has started considering a civil case on the claim lodged by the Public Prosecutor of Nizhni Novgorod on recognition of the monograph "International Tribunal for Chechnya" to be extremist, said the press service of the court.
17:22, 6 December 2012
Eyewitness of the crime Maria Minakova described ex-colonel Yuri Busanov’s murder as a dark-haired tall man of an average build in Moscow city court today. Anatoly Zatserenko, another witness of the murder, recognized defendant Yusup Temerkhanov in court.
17:02, 6 December 2012
Journalists of the TV and radio company in Kabardino-Balkaria where Kazbek Gekkiev killed in Nalchik had worked earlier received threats from gunmen. Several days before Gekkiev’s murder gunmen in Dagestan also spoke of “execution lists” for journalists.
16:18, 6 December 2012
President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili pardoned 251 convicts, Chairperson of the Committee for clemency with the President Elena Tevdoradze told the journalists today.
16:00, 6 December 2012
On November, 20, the Magistrate of Urup district of Karachay-Cherkessia fined local community of “Jehovah's Witnesses” in the settlement of Kurdjinovo to 50 thousand rubles acknowledging them guilty of mass distribution and storage of printed matted included into the federal list of extremist materials.
22:18, 5 December 2012
In Azerbaijan, the Civil Movement for Democracy "Public Chamber"(CMDPC) has supported – after public hearing on December 4 on 2013 presidential election – the memorandum on electoral reform. However, some of the debaters expressed doubt on the possibility to change the situation in the country through elections and spoke in favour of protest actions with the aim to force the authorities to start democratic reforms.
21:41, 5 December 2012
On December 4, the Voroshilov District Court of Volgograd considered a petition of the prosecutor's office asking to treat the appeal of Vladimir Kvachkov, a retired colonel of the so-called GRU (Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian General Staff), who is now kept at the Lefortovo Prison of the FSB under the charge of a putsch preparation, as an extremist material. The court dismissed the above petition of the prosecutor's office; however, the latter intends to challenge the ruling.
21:34, 5 December 2012
The Moscow City Court (MCC) has upheld the cassation lodged by the prosecutor's office against the ruling of the Lefortovo District Court to initiate a criminal case against the official who stormed the Dubrovka Theatrical Centre during the terror act. Now, the victims in the terror act case intend to challenge the MCC's decision at the supervisory instance.
21:10, 5 December 2012
In Moscow, at the trial on the murder of Colonel Yuri Budanov, the court has dismissed the petition lodged by advocates of the defendant Yusup Temerkhanov, who asked to add the photos made from the video, which had allegedly fixed the moment of investigatory actions conducted in the place of the crime, to the case files.
20:58, 5 December 2012
Many victims of the flooding in Krymsk have not yet received new housing. This is stated in the today's report of the commission of the Public Chamber (PC) of the Russian Federation for social policy, labour relations and citizens' living standards.
20:11, 5 December 2012
So far, there is no information about setting up a joint Ossetian-Ingush post on the Chermen Circle, said Akhmed Kotiev, Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Ingushetia. The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of North Ossetia also does not confirm that the post near the village of Chermen can become a joint one, noting that regiments of the Russia's MIA, sent from different regions of the country are on duty there. In their turn, bloggers give varying estimates as to the importance of this checkpoint.
18:18, 5 December 2012
Today CEC of Armenia promulgated the results of special parliamentary election held on December, 2, in Armenia according to which upon the totals of voting representatives of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia Robert Sarkisyan and Arman Saakyan won the election.
17:39, 5 December 2012
During today’s session the Parliament of Georgia adopted a resolution of acknowledging 190 citizens serving penalty political prisoners and 25 more political refugees.
17:00, 5 December 2012
In the evening of December, 5, an armed assault at broadcaster of STRC of KBR Kazbek Gekkiev took place, he died as a result.
16:17, 5 December 2012
Anna Kokoeva, wife of ex-editor of an oppositional web-site Uasamonga.ru Soslan Kokoev, activist of campaign office of candidate for presidency of North Ossetia Alla Djioeva, went on a hunger strike in Elista. The woman was detained for suspicion of bribing an official of the penal facility.
19:23, 4 December 2012
A thirty-two-year-old woman healer, resident of Baksan district, was killed in Kabardino-Balkaria, Committee of Inquiry of Russia in the republic reported.
19:21, 4 December 2012
Today, the Tbilisi City Court has ruled to arrest for preliminary two months in absentia four former employees of the department for constitutional security of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) – Data Akhalaya, Soso Topuridze, Geronti Alaniya and Oleg Melnikov.
19:07, 4 December 2012
The parliamentary faction of the oppositional "Armenian National Congress" (ANC) has already collected 34 signatures in favour of appeal to the Constitutional Court about the recent boycott by the parliamentary majority of the extraordinary session of the parliament, said Levon Zurabyan, the faction leader.
18:58, 4 December 2012
In Moscow today, the Tver District Court has extended till March 7 the arrest of Ruslan Zhamborov, the head of the Department for the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) of the Federal Post Service of Russia; this was announced by Alexandra Berezina, the press secretary of the court.
18:27, 4 December 2012
Today, twelve prisoners of the Ksani Colony sick with AIDS and tuberculosis went on hunger strike, said Sozar Subari, Minister for Punishment Enforcement of Georgia.
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.