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23:56, 9 September 2013
Azerbaijan stops receiving registration documents from presidential candidates
Today is the deadline for delivering signature lists for registration of presidential candidates to the CEC of Azerbaijan. In total, the CEC has approved 21 candidates; three of them are already registered; 11 others have chances to get registered as they had timely submitted subscription lists.
23:27, 9 September 2013
Makhachkala court rules to put Arslan Durushev behind bars
Today, the Lenin District Court of Makhachkala has chosen the freedom restriction measure for Arslan Durushev, a local resident, in the form of an eight-say detention, his wife said.
22:35, 9 September 2013
Dagestan: relatives of Akbar Murtazaliev report his illegal detention
Today in Dagestan, power agents detained Akbar Murtazaliev, born in 1992, a resident of the village of Shamkhal. His relatives have informed the Dagestan Regional Public Organization (DRPO) "Pravozaschita" (Advocacy) about the detention. They contacted the DRPO by phone.
Sitting of the Dagestani Branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF). Makhmud Makhmudov is in the center. April 2013. Photo http://nsrd.ru/
21:13, 9 September 2013
Makhmudov: CPRF lawyers prepare lawsuit to invalidate election totals in Derbent
The lawyers of the Dagestani Branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) are preparing a lawsuit trying to invalidate the results of the elections of Deputies of the Derbent City Council, Makhmud Makhmudov, the First Secretary of the above Branch has reported.
21:09, 9 September 2013
Pavlyuchenkov: fee for shadowing Politkovskaya was 150,000 US dollars
The details of how surveillance of Anna Politkovskaya was organized were disclosed at the today's court session by Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who had been earlier convicted for Politkovskaya's murder. However, Murad Musaev, the advocate for the suffered party, believes that Pavlyuchenkov has voiced out not the whole information known to him.
18:57, 9 September 2013
Prosecution presents proofs on the last episode of attack on Nalchik
Today, the prosecution has spoken in debates at the Supreme Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) in the case of the attack on Nalchik and presented evidence on the episode with the attack on the DPS (road and post service) "Khasanya". This is the last episode of the criminal case; then, the defence will be given the floor to announce its position.
General Prosecutor's Office of Abkhazia, Sukhum. Photo: http://сухум.net
16:47, 9 September 2013
Abkhazian oppositionists demand to find killers of Russian diplomat
The pro-governmental political party "Amtsakhara" and the Coordinating Council of Oppositional Political Parties and Public Organizations have demanded from the Abkhazian law enforcers to find those responsible for the murder of the Russian diplomat Dmitry Vishernyov committed in Sukhumi.
Azamat Archakov. Photo by the eyewitnesser
08:00, 9 September 2013
Health condition of Azamat Archakov, endless hunger-striker in Ingushetia has worsened
The health status Azamat Archakov, a father of many children, who began his endless hunger strike on September 3 in Ingushetia, has deteriorated. According to his story, he feels weak, but he will continue his protest, because state officials fail to fulfil their promises.
Special operation in Kabardino-Balkaria. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/
07:17, 9 September 2013
During the week of September 2-8 ten persons suffered in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
In the period from September 2 to September 8, 2013, at least 10 persons fell victim to the armed conflict that is still on in Northern Caucasus; of them, eight persons were killed and two more were wounded. These are the results of the calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Portrait of Anna Politkovskaya at the ceremony of granting the National Award "Tuning Fork" in the Great Hall of the Music Conservatory. Moscow, September 8, 2013. Photo by Magomed Tuayev
05:20, 9 September 2013
In Moscow, ceremony of granting award named after Anna Politkovskaya attended by more than 1500 persons
On September 8, in Moscow, in the Great Hall of the Music Conservatory, a charity concert in memory of murdered journalists and a ceremony of granting the National Award "Tuning Fork" named after Anna Politkovskaya were organized and held by the Russian Union of Journalists. The event was attended by more than 1500 persons.
At a polling station in Grozny on the day of voting to Legislative Assembly of Chechnya. September 8, 2013. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
02:52, 9 September 2013
Chechen CEC: "Edinaya Rossiya" gains 86% of votes at elections to Legislative Assembly of Chechnya
According to the preliminary information, the "Edinaya Rossiya" (United Russia) Party has gained more than 86% of the votes at the elections of members of the Legislative Assembly of Chechnya. This was reported by the Central Election Commission (CEC) of the Chechnen Republic.
20:26, 8 September 2013
In Volgograd, mother of many children stops hunger strike
Elena Samoshina, a mother of many children from Volgograd, has stopped her hunger strike after the proposal received by staff members of the reception room of Vladimir Putin to come to Moscow to present her demands to the reception office of the Russian President.
19:52, 8 September 2013
In Dagestan, law enforcers inform relatives of detained Makhachkala resident about his whereabouts
On September 9, the Lenin District Court will pronounce the pre-trial restriction measure to Arslan Durushev, a resident of Makhachkala, who was detained by law enforcement bodies after the search of his apartment in the residential settlement of Reduktorny of Makhachkala. This was reported by a source at the police of Makhachkala.
18:58, 8 September 2013
Members of Dagestani People's Assembly elect Ramazan Abdulatipov leader of Dagestan
Today, by a majority of vote, members of the People's Assembly of Dagestan have elected Ramazan Abdulatipov the leader of the republic. The extraordinary session was attended by 88 out of 90 MPs. 86 MPs voted for Ramazan Abdulatipov, and 2 MPs voted for Ummupazil Omarova.
Members of the Parliament of Ingushetia vote on the election of the leader of the republic. Magas, September 8, 2013. Photo: http://www.ingushetia.ru/
18:19, 8 September 2013
After reviewing programmes of all three candidates, MPs elect Yunus-Bek Evkurov leader of Ingushetia
Prior to the voting at the Parliament of Ingushetia, during which Yunus-Bek Evkurov was elected the leader of the republic, all candidates had presented their programmes. The MPs emphasize that all programmes were constructive and described the same acute problems.
18:03, 7 September 2013
Lawyer Tatiana Okushko appeals against refusal to open a criminal case on the death of the convict for blowing up "Neva-Express" Train
Tatiana Okushko, the advocate for the relatives of Tarkhan Kartoev, who died in the corrective colony in Yekaterinburg, has filed an appeal against the decision of the Investigating Department not to open a criminal investigation into the violent death of the convict.
17:03, 7 September 2013
Woman from Makhachkala complains about illegal detention of her husband
A resident of Makhachkala Arslan Durushev was detained today and taken to some unknown location, said his wife Fatima Kazieva. According to her story, power agents had planted an explosive device on him.
Fatima Karabadze, one of citizens evicted from the former school No.13, her family was refused to be given alternative housing. Georgia, Tbilisi, September 2013. Snapshot from the ‘Caucasian Knot’ video-reportage .
16:28, 7 September 2013
Tbilisi authorities evict 45 squatter families from two former schools
In Tbilisi, the authorities have resettled 45 families, who in October 2012 voluntarily moved into former public schools Nos. 13 and 142. The check has found that some of them are socially disadvantaged citizens-participants of the programme to combat poverty.
13:53, 7 September 2013
Two protesters against Armenia's accession to Customs Union attacked
Suren Sagatelyan, a member of the Board of Anti-Corruption Centre "Transparency International", and Aikak Arshamyan, the project coordinator of the Yerevan Press Club, took part in a protest action against Armenia's accession to the Customs Union. On September 5, they were brought to hospital with injuries received when they were attacked by a group of unidentified persons.
12:03, 7 September 2013
NAC: person killed during special operation in Nartkala identified as Ruslan Khapov
The person killed during the special operation held in the town of Nartkala has been identified as Ruslan Khapov, a member of the "Urvan" grouping. This was reported by the operational headquarters of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC).
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Semyon Slepakov* has been declared wanted.

Evacuation was needed for the residents of the village in Stavropol after a UAV raid.

A resident of Stavropol is suspected of creating a cell of "Citizens of the USSR"*

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.