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23:50, 28 September 2012
In Rostov, suspected kidnapper of Dasha Popova faces 15 years of imprisonment
According to investigators, a man, suspected in the kidnapping in Rostov-on-Don of an 8-year-old girl, planned to kill her. At present, the investigators prepared for the court the documents to arrest the suspected criminal. He faces up to 15 years of imprisonment. According to the family members of the rescued girl, at present, the girl is at the hospital under the supervision of psychologists.
Ambulance at the "Arevik" Children Hospital, Nagorno-Karabakh, Stepanakert, September 28, 2012. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:40, 28 September 2012
Number of children, hospitalized in Stepanakert, reaches 57
The number of children, who got sick and hospitalized because of the outbreak of infectious disease in Stepanakert, reached 57. The condition of all patients is stable. This was reported by the Medical Union "Arevik".
Gyulyar Akhmedova. Photo from http://www.1news.az
23:30, 28 September 2012
MP Gyulyar Akhmedova excluded from "Yeni Azerbaijan" Party for bribing seat in parliament
Gyulyar Akhmedova, a member of the National Assembly, one of the alleged participants in the video talks about bribing to be elected to the Parliament of Azerbaijan, was excluded from the ruling party "Yeni Azerbaijan" (YAP). This was reported by Ali Akhmedov, Deputy Chairman and Executive Secretary of the party. The Baku City Prosecutor's Office instituted a criminal case in connection with the video record, disseminated on September 25. This was reported by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office.
23:10, 28 September 2012
MPs of Stavropol Territory expand rights of citizens to appeal to officials
On September 26, deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Stavropol Territory unanimously adopted amendments to the Law "On additional guarantees of right of citizens of the Russian Federation to appeal". At present, an oral appeal to any public institution equals to an appeal in written form.
23:00, 28 September 2012
Advocates of convicts for riots in Manege Square in Moscow appeal to ECtHR
Lawyers of persons, convicted in the case of riots in Manege Square in Moscow in December 2010, filed an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) against the sentence to Igor Berezyuk, Ruslan Khubaev, and Kirill Unchuk, the activists of the Other Russia. This was reported by Dmitry Agranovsky, the lawyer of Igor Bereziuk.
22:30, 28 September 2012
In Kutaisi, journalists hold solidarity action with prisoners
Today, in front of the Kutaisi prison No. 2, local journalists and NGO activists held an action in solidarity with prisoners.
22:10, 28 September 2012
Patriarch Ilia II consecrated Tbilisi
Several thousand people took part in the ceremony of consecration of the capital of Georgia. Patriarch Ilia II called for the authorities to release HIV-positive convicts and convicts ill with tuberculosis.
22:10, 28 September 2012
Former head of State Social Welfare Service arrested in Armenia
Vazgen Khachikyan, the former head of the State Social Security Service, was arrested. This was reported today by the police's press service.
21:00, 28 September 2012
A citizen of Azerbaijan killed in a skirmish near one of the Moscow cafes
One citizen of Azerbaijan perished and one more got wounded at night of September, 27, near a cafe in the South of Moscow, a source in law enforcement bodies reported.
20:00, 28 September 2012
A local resident shot down in Dagestan
Yesterday evening, September, 27, a woman aged 51 who worked in a commercial store was killed in the settlement of Kushtil, Khiva District of Dagestan, the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the republic reports.
19:00, 28 September 2012
Two residents of Dagestan appealed to the police reporting their relatives' disappearance
Yesterday, September, 27, two residents of Makhachkala and Khiva district appealed to the police of Dagestan reporting their relatives' disappearance, the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the republic reports.
Action to collect aid for Syrian Armenians "Help your brothers!" Loading of humanitarian aid, Nagorno-Karabakh, Stepanakert, September 27, 2012. Photo by Knar Babayan
18:00, 28 September 2012
Within the framework of an action "Help your brothers" Nagorno-Karabakh sent humanitarian supplies to the Armenians in Syria
An action of collecting supplies for the Syrian Armenians "Help your brothers" started in Nagorno-Karabakh. Humanitarian aid consisting of foodstuff produced in Karabakh was sent to Yerevan to be taken to Syria by air.
23:50, 27 September 2012
Head of Kakha Kaladze's pre-election office arrested for 60 days
The court of the town of Samtredia arrested Avtandil Tevzadze, the head of the pre-election office of Kakha Kaladze, the first number in the party list of the coalition "Georgian Dream", for 60 days for rendering resistance to policemen.
23:40, 27 September 2012
Armenian capital holds march in memory of Gurgen Margaryan
On September 26, Yerevan hosted a rally, dedicated to the birthday of Gurgen Margaryan, who was murdered in Hungary by Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov.
Collage by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:30, 27 September 2012
In Chechnya, all Internet service providers block access to "YouTube"
All mobile operators and other Internet providers, operating in Chechnya, blocked access to the "YouTube" after repeated demands of the Chechen Prosecutor's Office. Some residents of the republic state that even prior to that measure they were able to watch the video "Innocence of Muslims", because of which the access to the largest video hosting was blocked.
Protest action against detention of photojournalists in front of the isolation facility of the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), Tbilisi, July 8, 2011. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:10, 27 September 2012
NGO "Transparency International-Georgia" demands to reconsider photographers' case
The non-governmental organization "Transparency International-Georgia" has demanded to reconsider the so-called "photographers' case", since the NGO believes that the reporters, accused of espionage, gave confessions under threat of torture.
23:00, 27 September 2012
Azerbaijani General Prosecutor's Office investigates record of talks about bribing for place at national parliament
Zakir Garalov, General Prosecutor of Azerbaijan, instructed the Baku City Prosecutor's Office to conduct investigation in connection with the appearance on the Internet of a video record of talks about corruption schemes, by which one of the participants of the talks hopes to get to the national parliament. The video record caused a great resonance in Azerbaijan.
22:40, 27 September 2012
In Volgograd, court recognizes unlawfulness of actions of PEC's chairperson at presidential elections
Today, the court of appeal of the Volgograd Regional Court upheld the decision of the Central District Court of June 21 to recognize unlawful the actions of the chairperson of the precinct election commission (PEC) No. 1014 during the presidential elections in Russia.
22:30, 27 September 2012
In Azerbaijan, court leaves oppositionist Nigyar Yagublu in custody
Today, the Sumgait Appeal Court of Azerbaijan considered an appeal, filed by Nigyar Yagublu, the deputy head of the youth organization of the "Musavat" Party, who was accused of committing a road traffic accident. Judge Gusein Nabiev left the young woman in custody.
22:00, 27 September 2012
Students' organizations of Georgia are holding up their action of protest
The Georgian students' associations announced suspension of their actions against violence in prisons till the end of voting at the parliamentary election in the country.
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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.