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12:00, 13 August 2012
Azerbaijan sent two batches of humanitarian aid to people injured by the severe earthquake in Iran which happened last Saturday, August, 11, in the province of Eastern Azerbaijan.
11:00, 13 August 2012
An international conference “Lessons of the Holocaust and modern Russia” opened on August, 12, in Southern research center of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Rostov-on-Don within the framework of memorial actions devoted to the 70th anniversary of the tragedy in Zmievskaya balka. The main topic of the scientific forum is the Holocaust in Northern Caucasus and fates of the Jewish intelligentsia during the years of the Second World War.
10:00, 13 August 2012
Within the framework of the last, sixteenth day of the Olympic Games in London, August, 12, athletes from the countries of Southern Caucasus and the South of Russia won three medals of different value. Wrestlers from Georgia and Azerbaijan won three “bronzes” and a girl native of Kalmykia brought the combined team of the Russian Federation a gold medal within the combined team of modern rhythmic gymnastics.
09:00, 13 August 2012
Mourning ceremonies devoted to the 70th anniversary of the tragedy in Zmievskaya balka where in August of 1942 the Nazis killed more than 20 thousand people passed off in Rostov-on-Don. About 500 persons took part in a procession called the “March of the living”.
23:00, 11 August 2012
During the week of August 4-11, at the Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line, the latter broke the ceasefire for more than 200 times. The armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh refrained to respond, said the spokesman of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defence Army (NKDA).
22:00, 11 August 2012
A solidarity action with the members of the punk group "Pussy Riot" is planned by residents of Rostov-on-Don for August 17, the day when the verdict is expected in the case of the three group members who organized a "punk prayer" at the Christ the Saviour Cathedral. The Rostov Mayoralty has been notified about this intention.
21:00, 11 August 2012
At 4:15 p.m. local time, residents of Yerevan felt strong underground shocks, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports. At the moment, there is no information about the victims.
20:00, 11 August 2012
On August 10, the Baku Court of Grave Crimes, chaired by Judge Mail Bayramov, finalized the trial on the case of Abgyul Suleymanov, the head of the religious community "Jafari Heyat" (Jafari Members). The court sentenced him to 11 years in prison.
19:00, 11 August 2012
Today, the Tbilisi City Court today has found the billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, the leader of the oppositional coalition "Georgian Dream", to be an administrative offender for illegal donations and fined him by 20,243,827 laris (12 million US dollars).
18:00, 11 August 2012
At night on August 10, in Sochi, in Titov Street, Alexei Velkov, a local resident, committed suicide. The man would not obey to authorities' decision to move from his permanent residence to the village of Vesyoloe-Psou (near Adler), his relatives said.
17:00, 11 August 2012
Today at night, the Azerbaijani boxer Magomedrasul Medzhidov has lost – in the weight category of over 91 kg – his semi-final fight at the Olympic Games in London to Italian Roberto Cammarelle and lost a chance to compete for the gold medal. Medzhidov received a bronze medal.
16:00, 11 August 2012
A native of Abkhazia Denis Tsargush, a member of the Russian team at the Olympic Games in London, has won a bronze medal in freestyle wrestling in the weight category of up to 74 kg.
15:00, 11 August 2012
At night on August 10, as a result of a heavy rain that struck the city of Kutaisi (Imereti Region, Western Georgia) several streets were flooded. There is no data about any casualties and victims.
23:00, 10 August 2012
Andrei Mareev, 39, who had come from St Petersburg to help local residents affected by the catastrophic flood, has died in the volunteers' camp set up in the settlement of Nizhnee Bakanskoye, Krasnodar Territory.
22:00, 10 August 2012
The wrestler Dzhamal Otarsultanov, who is representing the Chechen Republic at the Olympic Games in London, has won the freestyle wrestling competition in the weight category of up to 55 kg.
21:00, 10 August 2012
Relatives of the three residents of Makhachkala, who disappeared on June 28 in Astrakhan, say that after the Ramadan they will start their protest actions "because of authorities' idleness." The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent has learnt about it from Shamkhal Bagaudinov, the uncle of Magomed Bagaudinov, one of the missing persons.
20:55, 10 August 2012
The "White Stream" is a motor rally, whose participants plan to visit fifteen Russian cities. Today, they arrived in Yaroslavl and held an information picket there. The "White Stream" will have its finish on August 19 in Astrakhan and run via Kostroma, Nizhny Novgorod, Cheboksary, Kazan, Togliatti, Samara, Saratov, Volgograd, Kamyshin and Akhtubinsk.
19:00, 10 August 2012
Today, Teymur Mammadov, an Azerbaijani boxer in the weight category of up to 91 kg, lost the Olympic semi-final in London to the Italian Clemente Russo. However, he received a bronze medal of the Olympics.
18:00, 10 August 2012
Today, David Ayrapetyan, a boxer from the delegation of the Stavropol Territory at the Olympic Games in London, has added his bronze medal to the "treasury" of the Russian team.
17:00, 10 August 2012
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has accepted a complaint lodged by the defence of Igor Bereziuk, a convict for the unrests in Manege Square, said his lawyer Dmitry Agranovskiy.
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.