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19:00, 14 September 2012
European Parliament condemned pardon to Ramil Safarov in Azerbaijan
At a plenary session on September, 13, European Parliament adopted a resolution "on Safarov's case" expressing regret about President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliev's decision of pardon to Ramil Safarov who killed Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan in 2004 in Budapest.
18:00, 14 September 2012
Committee of Inquiry: the shells got into the school territory in Buinaksk by error
In process of shelling carried out within the framework of a special operation on search of gunmen in Buinaksk district an error occurred and the shells got into the territory of boarding school No 3, Press Service of Chief Military Investigative Department of Committee of Inquiry of Russia reported.
Dagestan: all-the-republic anti-corruption rally in Lenin Square in Makhachkala; October 3, 2011. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:50, 13 September 2012
Natella Kolosova: cronyism is the main form of corruption in Northern Caucasus
Corruption in Northern Caucasus differs from the all-Russian one: the south of the country is indulged in so-called "clan corruption" when some groups of citizen promote their relatives and often neglect the more experienced and trained personnel. This was reported by participants of the press conference "Corruption and Human Rights in Contemporary Russia".
23:30, 13 September 2012
Russian MoD denies its involvement in bombings in territory of school in Buinaksk
Today, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced that military men were not involved in two explosions, which occurred in the territory of the boarding school in Buinaksk.
23:10, 13 September 2012
In Dagestan, ICRF closes investigation into case on murder of pregnant woman
The Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in Dagestan has completed the investigation into the criminal case against law enforcement agents of the OVD (Interior Division) of the Kazbek District on shelling in 2006 of Sapiyat Magomedova and Gasan Baisultanov. The notification about that was received by Mamatkhan Baisultanov, the father of Gasan Baisultanov, a resident of Khasavyurt.
23:00, 13 September 2012
Two participants of protest action against forest cutting in Kudepsta detained
In Sochi, two participants of the protest action against forest cutting in Kudepsta were detained for resisting the police. The activists have occupied the territory, where the Termal Power Plant (TPP) is under construction.
22:50, 13 September 2012
In Novocherkassk, activist of "Left-Wing Front" arrested in anticipation of "March of Millions"
In the city of Novocherkassk of the Rostov Region, on the eve of the "March of Millions", which is to be held on September 15 in Rostov-on-Don, Oleg Prudnikov, an activist of the "Left-Wing Front", has been arrested for five days. Oppositionists of the city of Taganrog also claim that they are being visited by police officers at their houses, who warn them of the illegality of the meeting of September 15.
22:30, 13 September 2012
In Krymsk, 5913 persons, affected by flood, receive no compensation
Today, Russian President Vladimir Putin appealed to the court authorities to expedite consideration of the cases, related to payments to victims of the flooding in Krymsk. Compensation was not paid to 5913 citizens, who at the time of the disaster had no permanent residence. This was stated by Vladimir Putin at the meeting in Sochi, dedicated to elimination of consequences of the flooding in the Krasnodar Territory.
Pupils of the Presidential Cadet Academy awaiting for Vladimir Putin's visit; Krasnodar, September 12, 2012. Photo by Nikita Serebryannikov for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:10, 13 September 2012
Vladimir Putin's visit to Krasnodar paralyzes traffic in city centre
On September 12, in Krasnodar, the arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin caused traffic jams of many kilometres. Vladimir Putin visited the Krasnodar Presidential Cadet Academy, which was opened on September 1, and then in the administration of the Krasnodar Territory he conducted a meeting on the patriotic and moral education of young people.
22:00, 13 September 2012
The Supreme Court of Dagestan brought a standing judgment on the verdict of compensation to Abdulkarimov exculpated from a charge of committing an act of terror
A Board of three judges of the Supreme Court of Dagestan brought a standing judgment on the verdict of Sovietsky district court of Makhachkala of paying a compensation of 100 thousand rubles upon Abdulkhalim Abdulkarimov's lawsuit with a demand to exact 15 million rubles compensation damage from the Ministry of Finance for unlawful making him criminally liable for the act of terror in Kaspiysk in May of 2002.
21:00, 13 September 2012
Two shells got into a school territory during manoeuvres in Dagestan
Two shells got into a territory of a boarding school in Buinaksk district, Dagestan, and exploded there. There are no victims, a source in law enforcement bodies of the district reported.
20:00, 13 September 2012
Department of Federal Penal Service: there is no information of a hunger strike of resident of Dagestan Arthur Khanaliev in the penal colony of Lipetsk region
Administration of correctional facility No 3 in Lipetsk district confirmed that convict Arthur Khanaliev from Dagestan who declared his intention of going on a hunger strike on September, 9, was placed in a disciplinary cell. There is no information of the prisoner's hunger strike, Vladimir Lyaliuk, Head of Press Service of Department of Federal Penal Service of Russia in Lipetsk region, reported.
19:00, 13 September 2012
Unidentified persons in Dagestan shot down the owner of a car dealer-shop
This morning an entrepreneur was shot down in Izerbash, a representative of Investigative Department of Committee of Inquiry of the Russian Federation in Dagestan reported.
Alexei Grebenskoy, Rasul Mirzaev's advocate; Moscow, July 25, 2012. Photo by Yulia Buslavskaya for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:00, 13 September 2012
Mirzaev's attorney asks to make the medics who rendered aid to Agafonov criminally liable
Attorney of athlete from Dagestan Rasul Mirzaev as a result of whose blow Muscovite Ivan Agafonov died asks Committee of Inquiry of the Russian Federation to make the medics of the First City Hospital of Moscow who rendered aid to the victim untimely and improperly criminally liable.
23:50, 12 September 2012
FSIN Department denies information on hunger strike of Vladimir Vasin, ex-Chairman of Committee for Youth Affairs of Volgograd Region
Vladimir Vasin, ex-Chairman of the Committee for Youth Affairs of the administration of the Volgograd Region, accused of embezzlement, is on a hunger strike since August 2. This was reported by his lawyer Georgy Mamaladze. The Department of the Federal Penitentiary Service (known as FSIN), denied the information.
23:40, 12 September 2012
In Berlin, human rights defenders from three NCFD regions speak of problems of extremism and cronyism
Berlin hosted the discussion "Life in Northern Caucasus", which brought together human rights activists from the three regions of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) Dagestan, Chechnya, and Kabardino-Balkaria. The human rights activists described the problems of extremism, cronyism, fabrication of criminal cases and actions of officials. This was reported by Elena Denisenko, the staff member of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
23:30, 12 September 2012
In Ulyanovsk, investigators identify suspect of attack on leader of Azerbaijani Diaspora
In Ulyanovsk, investigators suspect 42-year-old Nakhid Zakhidov of the attack on Islam Guseinov, Chairman of the Ulyanovsk Regional Branch of the All-Russian Azerbaijani Congress.
23:10, 12 September 2012
In Rostov, North-Caucasian Military Garrison Court to consider case of embezzlement of 114 million roubles in Chechnya
The criminal case against Zakir Magomedov and Shovkhal Didiev, who were sentenced to nine and eight years of imprisonment on charges of embezzling more than 114 million roubles from the military unit of the regiment of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Chechnya, came to the North-Caucasian Military Garrison Court in Rostov-on- Don.
23:00, 12 September 2012
In Kabardino-Balkaria, 38 persons appeal to Commission on militants' adaptation
In Kabardino-Balkaria, the Commission on adaptation of militants received 38 appeals since the start of its work. This was reported by Boris Kyasov, the acting head on security and cooperation with law enforcement agencies of the administration of the Kabardino-Balkarian leader.
22:50, 12 September 2012
Mekhman Aliev: in Azerbaijan, Court fails to completely investigate case against Ilham Amiraslanov
The judicial investigation into the case against Ilham Amiraslanov, an activist of the headquarters of the civil society "Kura", was not objective, and it included violations of procedural norms. This was reported by Mekhman Aliev, a staff member of the headquarters of the civil society "Kura", Director of the "Turan" news agency.
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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.