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22:00, 18 September 2012
Stavropol Territory: Merekha's trial declared open
Today, the Predgorny District Court of the Stavropol Territory has ruled to make the trial on the lawsuit of Vyacheslav Merekha, who became disabled as a result, as he claims, torture and rape committed at the Predgorny ROVD (District Interior Division) in December 2010, open for the public.
21:00, 18 September 2012
A bomb laid near a village store in Dagestan defused
The sappers defused a bomb left by unidentified persons near a store in the settlement of Babayurt, Babayurt district of Dagestan. Its volume was five kilogram trotyl equivalent, a representative of Operation Headquarters in the republic reported.
20:00, 18 September 2012
A resident of Kaspiysk, Dagestan, reported his son's disappearance
Department of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Russia in the town of Kaspiysk, Dagestan, received a statement from a local resident. He reported that his son's location had been unknown since September, 11.
19:00, 18 September 2012
No less than 21 persons became victims of armed confrontation in Northern Caucasus during the period from September, 10, till September, 16
Last week, September, 10 to September, 16, 2012, no less than 21 persons became victims of armed confrontation in Northern Caucasus. 15 out of them perished and six got wounded. These are the totals of calculation by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
18:00, 18 September 2012
Editor of a religious web-site Araz Guliev arrested in Azerbaijan
Araz Guliev, Editor-in-Chief of xeber44.com online religious media functioning in the South of the country, was arrested in Azerbaijan. Upon a verdict of Masally district court dated September, 10, Guliev was arrested for a two-months term. He is accused of hooliganism committed by o group of persons, the Institute of Freedom and Safety of Reporters referring to the arrested man's brother Azer Guliev reports.
23:50, 17 September 2012
In Krasnodar Territory, Airline "Sky Express" recognized bankrupt
The Arbitration Court of the Krasnodar Territory declared the Airline CJSC (Closed Joint-Stock Company) "Nebesny Express" (Sky Express) a bankrupt.
23:40, 17 September 2012
In Baku, 150 persons hospitalized with poisoning from shopping centre "Bina"; all of them already discharged from hospital
According to the preliminary information, the cause of human poisoning by carbon monoxide, which occurred in the Baku shopping centre "Bina" on September 16, was a fault in the electric generators. In total, about 150 persons were affected, and they were hospitalized. Most of them were discharged by this morning after they were rendered a medical assistance.
Fire at a factory in Sumgait, Azerbaijan, September 17, 2012. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:30, 17 September 2012
General Prosecutor's Office: two persons killed by fire at Sumgait plant
In Sumgait, as a result of the fire at the plant for the production of household chemical products, two persons were killed, two other persons got injuries of varying severity, and one more person disappeared. This was reported by General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan.
23:20, 17 September 2012
In Dagestan, family members of kidnapped Sirazhuddin Khasaev ask republic's leader for help in his search
Today, relatives of Sirazhuddin Khasaev, who on September 3 was again kidnapped by unidentified armed men in police uniforms directly from the hospital in Makhachkala, appealed for help in his search to Magomedsalam Magomedov, the leader of Dagestan.
23:10, 17 September 2012
Court fines person, detained at protest action in Rostov-on-Don, by 20,000 roubles
In Rostov-on-Don, court fined one of the persons, detained at the protest action, which was held within the All-Russian "March of Millions". The trials against three more detainees were postponed.
Police dispersing believers' protest action held outside US Embassy in Baku, September 17, 2012. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:00, 17 September 2012
Baku police disperses believers' protest action outside US Embassy
About 50 people tried to hold a protest in front of the US Embassy in Baku against the USA-made movie "Innocence of Muslims". The police dispersed the action and detained several protesters.
22:30, 17 September 2012
"Memorial" receives Hrant Dink International Award
On September 15, Istanbul hosted the ceremony of awarding the International Historical-Educational, Charitable and Human Rights Society "Memorial" with the award named after Hrant Dink.
22:20, 17 September 2012
Orphaned girl disappears in Rostov Region
The regional police are searching a 13-year-old orphaned girl, who disappeared on September 15.
22:10, 17 September 2012
In Stavropol, about 30 people take part in ecological action "Let's do it!"
About thirty activists of Stavropol participated in the global ecological action "Let's do it!", which were held on September 15-16 in the form of subbotniks at the Assumption Cemetery and in the forest known as "Kruglenki".
22:00, 17 September 2012
At the trial of journalist Kravchenko claimant rejects reconciliation
Today, the magistrate judicial precinct No. 103 of the Tsentralny District of Sochi has indefinitely postponed the consideration of the claim lodged by Vladimir Krivosheev, an employee of the Limited Liability Company (LLC) "CHOP-REGION-3" (CHOP means a private security company) against Svetlana Kravchenko, the regional correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot".
21:00, 17 September 2012
Chechnya celebrated the Day of Chechen Woman
On September, 16, festivities were held in Chechnya on the occasion of The Day of Chechen Woman established three years ago. The main celebrations passed off in Grozny. Some residents of Chechen capital complained of traffic irregularities on that day.
20:00, 17 September 2012
A store fired upon in Dagestan
Late at night of September, 16, unidentified people fired upon a food store in the town of Khasavyurt, Dagestan. There are no victims or injured persons.
19:00, 17 September 2012
Head of Transportation Department in Krasnodar region suspected of abuse of authority
Head of Transportation Department of Krasnodar region is suspected of abuse of authority during performing managing functions in a commercial organization as a result of which the region lost 25 million rubles, Press Service of regional Investigation Department of Committee of Inquiry of Russia (CIR) reported.
18:00, 17 September 2012
The Appellate Court of Azerbaijan refused to start criminal proceedings in connection with beating up a journalist
The Appellate Court in Baku passed a judgment of groundlessness of a lawsuit of Etimad Budagov, press photographer of "Turan" media agency, in connection with beating him up by an official of Mayor's office.
"March of Millions" in Volgograd on September 15, 2012. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:00, 15 September 2012
"March of Millions" in Volgograd demands early elections of all branches of power
The protesters who took part in Volgograd in the protest action "March of Millions" demanded resignation of President Putin and Governor Bozhenov, city and regional MPs and new elections of all branches of power.
News
The contents of Ruben Vardanyan's final statement at the Baku Military Court have been published.

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

The Vardanyan case investigation has been completed.

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.