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14:00, 3 April 2012
Athlete from Karachay-Cherkessia wins European Cup in judo
The athlete from Karachay-Cherkessia Arsen Pshmakhov has won the Cup of Europe in judo, which was held in Sarajevo on March 31 and April 1, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told at the Ministry of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of Karachay-Cherkessia.
12:00, 3 April 2012
Mother of Judge Dmitry Novikov from Sochi postpones series of pickets by one month
In Moscow, Tamara Novikova, the mother and defender of Judge Dmitry Novikov, has stopped holding pickets for the time of consideration of her appeal by the Ministry of Justice and the Office of the Russian Government.
11:00, 3 April 2012
From March 26 to April 1, 20 people fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
At least 20 people suffered from the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus during the week from March 26 to April 1, 2012. Of these, 12 persons were killed and 8 more wounded. These are the results of the calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
09:00, 3 April 2012
A flashmob with the demand of release of prisoners of conscience passed off in Baku
On April, 2, a group of activists of youth organization of “Musavat” party held a flashmob in Baku devoted to the anniversary of dispersal of an oppositional meeting in the capital of Azerbaijan. The participants of the action demanded release of the persons convicted for participation in the meeting last year. The action was dispersed by police riot squads.
08:00, 3 April 2012
Mufti of Dagestan calls for the imams, members of power ministries and ordinary citizens to avoid aggression
Mufti of Dagestan Ahmad-haji Abdullaev called for the residents of the republic not to consider Wahhabis the persons who wore long beards or hijabs and asked members of power ministries not to use force against the suspects. The Mufti also refuted the information that the imams submitted lists of Wahhabis to law enforcement personnel.
06:00, 3 April 2012
Meeting of defrauded real estate investors held in Sochi
On April 2, about three hundred defrauded housing investors gathered in the resort city of Sochi, Krasnodar Territory, near their houses in Goleneva Street to discuss the plan of further actions: should their demands remain unsatisfied, they are ready to picket the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne.
23:00, 2 April 2012
Russian businessman pleads guilty of illegal visit to Abkhazia
In Tbilisi, at preliminary court hearings, the Russian businessman Konstantin Rodionov, accused by Georgian authorities of illegal visiting Abkhazia, has fully admitted his guilt.
22:00, 2 April 2012
In Dagestan, relatives of journalist Magomedov report his detention by power agents
On March 17 in Makhachkala, law enforcers detained journalist Kamil Magomedov, who worked for the newspaper "Svobodnaya Respublika" (Free Republic), his wife Savdat Mikailova has reported.
21:00, 2 April 2012
In Kalmykia, prisoner of IK-2 tried to commit suicide
At night on April 2, Magomed Nurudinov, who is serving his sentence at the Penal Colony No. 2 (IK-2) in the Kalmyk village of Yashkul, tried to commit suicide by hanging, said Vladimir Galitrov, the head of the regional branch of the All-Russian Public Movement "For Human Rights".
Forced eviction of tenants of No. 20 in Shamsi Badalbeili Street in Baku, April 2, 2012. Photo by Akhmed Mukhtar, www.radioazadlyg.org
20:00, 2 April 2012
Baku: photographer Etimad Budagov accuses Mayoralty official of beating him
Zulfali Ismailov, an official from the Baku Mayoralty, attacked the photojournalist of the News Agency "Turan" Etimad Budagov, the victim reports. The incident occurred during the forced eviction of tenants of No. 20 in Shamsi Badalbeili Street.
A family of repatriates from Syria in Nalchik, March 31, 2012. Courtesy of http://natpress.net
19:00, 2 April 2012
Stash: 50 persons come to Kabardino-Balkaria from Syria
About 50 persons have arrived in Kabardino-Balkaria from Syria. Currently, the repatriates are filing their documents for temporary residence, said Akhmad Stash, the head of the NGO "Peryt" engaged in helping compatriots to repatriate and accommodate in the land of their ancestors.
18:04, 2 April 2012
Astrakhan activists hold pickets in support of political hunger-strikers
Today, two activists have held solo pickets in front of the administration of the Astrakhan Region and Secondary School No. 32 in support of the demands of the political hunger-strikers.
17:00, 2 April 2012
Defence in case on riots in Manege Square to challenge the verdict at supervisory instance and ECtHR
The defence of the figurants in the case on the riots in Manege Square intends to appeal against the decision of the Moscow City Court, which dismissed the advocates' cassation complaints and upheld the verdict of the Tver Court of Moscow, at the Russia's supervisory instance and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
16:00, 2 April 2012
Residents of Ingushetia demand from Medvedev, Putin and Evkurov to take control over inquiry into Abubakar Tsechoev's kidnapping
Relatives, neighbours, colleagues and acquaintances of the employee of the "Vodokanal" Abubakar Tsechoev, who was kidnapped on March 22 in Ingushetia by unidentified power agents, demand from the leaders of Russia and Ingushetia to admit a lawyer and a physician to him, as well as establish and punish all those involved in the incident.
15:00, 2 April 2012
Chechen authorities close plenty of retail outlets
Shops, kiosks and cafes are closed in Chechnya as a result of the checks conducted by a special inter-ministry commission. In order to obtain a permit to resume the work, huge bribes are requested, some local businessmen assert.
Allakhverdi Radjabov. Courtesy photo
14:00, 2 April 2012
Local resident kidnapped in Dagestan, his relatives report
In Makhachkala, unidentified persons have kidnapped Allakhverdi Radjabov; his relatives are sure that it was done by power agents. However, the law enforcement bodies of Dagestan assert that Allakhverdi Radjabov was not detained and does not figure in any criminal cases.
13:00, 2 April 2012
In Krasnodar, Cossacks tore posters with Christ quotations, advocates of forgiveness of Pussy Riot assert
In the course of the rally "For Faith, Kuban and Fatherland", held in Krasnodar on March 31, several activists decided to hold solo pickets in the same area calling to forgive the Pussy Riot performers. They were stopped by the rally securities, who tore into pieces the posters with quotations from the Bible, the activists said. The authorities and Cossacks refused to comment their actions.
11:00, 2 April 2012
Sochi: Elena Spasskaya placed into SIZO after surgery
Elena Spasskaya, Director of the Sochi Municipal Enterprise "Direction for Operating Trade Gallery", accused of a large-scale fraud, has undergone a surgery at Oncology Hospital No. 4 and was returned to the SIZO (pre-trial prison).
08:00, 2 April 2012
The authorities of the Russian Federation allowed sand recovery in Anapa district to “Kroton” company, the ecologists state
The Government of the Russian Federation confirmed the right of “Kroton” limited company of recovery of 20 ton sand in the Black sea shelf opposite the health resort of Anapa, representatives of “Environmental Watch on North Caucasus” state.
23:00, 31 March 2012
Rally against Pussy Riot held in Krasnodar
More than ten thousand people gathered today at a rally in Chistyakov Grove in Krasnodar in support of revival of spiritual and moral values. The event was caused by the "punk prayer" staged in the Christ the Saviour Cathedral by the group named "Pussy Riot".
News
Akhmat Kadyrov. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru/ Akhmat Kadyrov received a medal for special achievements in physical education.

A new temporary plaque has been installed on Anna Politkovskaya's home.

The eleventh installation of the plaque. Photo: SOTAvision* / Telegram A banner about vandals of memorial plaques has been reinstalled on Anna Politkovskaya's house.

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.