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22:10, 8 October 2012
Victims in Anna Politkovskaya's case demand to cancel Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov's agreement with investigators
Today, the victims in the case on the journalist Anna Politkovskaya's murder her children Ilya Politkovsky and Vera Politkovskaya filed a motion to cancel the agreement with investigators, concluded by Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, ex-Chief of the Secret Department of the Chief Department of the Internal Affairs of Moscow.
22:00, 8 October 2012
A missing policeman found killed in Dagestan
The body of a policeman who disappeared in the evening of October, 7, was found in the suburbs of Buinaksk today, a representative on Committee of Inquiry of Russia (CIR) in Dagestan reported.
22:00, 8 October 2012
Sergey Sokolov: investigators have enough information to reveal real customers of Anna Politkovskaya's murder
On October 7, a picket took place in the Novopushkinsky Park of Moscow in memory of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who shot dead in 2006 at entrance to her house. The picket was attended by about 100 persons. Since no loudspeakers are allowed at pickets, the protesters mainly spoke to each other.
20:00, 8 October 2012
Two residents of Stavropol region perished as a result of a grenade explosion
Two persons perished as a result of a grenade explosion in the settlement of Kochubeeskoye, Stavropol region, a source in regional law enforcement bodies reported.
19:00, 8 October 2012
A resident of Dagestan reports his daughter's disappearance
A resident of Akushinski district of Dagestan appealed to the police reporting his daughter's obscure disappearance.
18:00, 8 October 2012
Law enforcement bodies are investigating an incident with firing and human toll in a market of Krasnodar
Yesterday, October, 7, a conflict occurred in a merchandise market of Krasnodar as a result of which firearms were used. One person was killed and two more got wounded.
23:00, 6 October 2012
Workers of "Dagestansteklotara" claim three-month wage arrears
Workers of the glass factory in the city of Dagestanskie Ogni did not receive wages for three months. In October, the enterprise began to pay wages for July. This was reported by workers of the factory.
22:00, 6 October 2012
CEC: "Georgian Dream" gets 83 seats in Parliament
The ratio of parliamentary seats between the coalition "Georgian Dream" and the "United National Movement" Party will be 83:67. This preliminary information on distribution of parliamentary seats was reported on October 6 by the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Georgia.
21:00, 6 October 2012
MIA: child injured in shooting at Dagestani wedding party in central Moscow
A 3-year-old son of a resident of Moscow was slightly injured, allegedly as a result of shooting, committed by guests of the wedding party of Dagestani natives in the centre of the capital. This was reported by a representative of the press service of the Chief Department of Internal Affairs in Moscow.
20:00, 6 October 2012
Kizlyar District resident asks human rights defenders to help to find her son's wife and baby
Khati Radjabova, a resident of the village of Bondarenovka of the Kizlyar District of Dagestan, appealed to the Dagestani Regional Public Organization "Pravozaschita" (Advocacy) with a request to assist in the search for the wife of her son and her baby, whose fate is unknown to her since September 23. The woman suspects that the wife of her son may be kept at one of the police stations in Makhachkala.
19:00, 6 October 2012
Commission of Ingush government prepares draft agreement on border with Chechnya
The Commission of Ingush government on determination of the border with the Chechen Republic prepared a draft agreement and description of the border. This was reported by Mukharbek Didigov, Speaker of the Republic's Parliament and Chairman of the Commission.
18:00, 6 October 2012
Vardan Oskanyan, ex-Foreign Minister of Armenia, summoned to GPO for interrogation
Vardan Oskanyan, the founder of the "Civilitas" Foundation, MP from the faction "Prosperous Armenia", ex-Foreign Minister of Armenia, was summoned for interrogation. This was reported by Sona Truzyan, Press Secretary of the General Prosecution's Office (GPO) of Armenia.
17:00, 6 October 2012
In Kabardino-Balkaria, climber from Poland perished near Ukyu Mount
Today, a climber from Poland fell from one of the mountains in Kabardino-Balkaria and died.
Festival of Contemporary Arts "Shushi Art Project" under the motto "Land and Technologies" Works by Armenian photographer German Avakyan entitled "Born After Death" exhibited in the arts gallery of Shushi, Nagorno-Karabakh, October 5, 2012. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:00, 6 October 2012
Nagorno-Karabakh: participants of festival of contemporary art present their works
On October 5, the town of Shushi in Nagorno-Karabakh hosted official opening of the Festival of Contemporary Art "Shushi Art Project" and the exhibition of works, created by participants within the event.
Eugeny Zakharov holds solo picket against felling greenery, Sochi, October 8, 2012. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:00, 6 October 2012
Sochi hosts solo picket against cutting down trees
Today, at 10:00-11:00 a.m., in Sochi, Evgeny Zakharov, a member of the public movement for the protection of green areas of the city, held a picket in the square near the city administration. The activist demanded to stop cutting down trees in the park area, located in front of the building of Mayoralty.
13:00, 6 October 2012
Families of policemen, killed in Nalchik, to receive financial aid
Families of policemen, who were killed in the militants' attack on Nalchik, committed on October 13, 2005, will receive financial aid in the amount of 10,000 roubles.
12:00, 6 October 2012
Grozny holds festivities to celebrate City Day
In the morning of October 5, the Chechen capital started mass events to celebrate the City Day of Grozny. Besides, Chechnya has celebrated the Day of Chechen Youth and the birthday of Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of the republic. Many residents of the republic expressed sceptical attitude to the scale of celebrations.
Policemen detaining believer-protester against the ban on wearing hijabs in schools; Azerbaijan, Baku, October 5, 2012. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:00, 6 October 2012
In Baku, police detain 65 protesting believers
On October 5, in Baku, during the unsanctioned protest action of believers in front of the Ministry of Education, which grew into clashes between protesters and the police, 65 persons were detained. This was reported by the press service of the Baku City Prosecutor's Office and the Chief Police Department of the capital of Azerbaijan.
A kindergarten in Vladikavkaz. Photo from: http://romashka75.ru
23:50, 5 October 2012
In North Ossetia, Alexander Khloponin threatens to dismiss officials for low salaries in public sector
The development strategy of Vladikavkaz to 2017, the preparation of North Ossetia for the heating season, salaries in the public sector, and the construction of kindergartens these topics were discussed during the visit of Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary Envoy of the President to the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD), to North Ossetia.
23:40, 5 October 2012
Court starts trial of third group of defendants, accused of riots in Guba
On October 3, the Guba District Court of Azerbaijan, chaired by Judge Fizuli Panakhov, started court hearings on merits on the case of the third group of the defendants, accused of the riots in the city of Guba, occurred on March 1. The case involves seven defendants.
News
Artsuyev's relatives demanded a personal meeting with the security forces' leadership.

A native of Chechnya disappeared after being detained at Verkhniy Lars.

Restrictions on travel along the Georgian Military Highway have been lifted.

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.