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18:00, 30 December 2011
Relatives of the activist of "Public Chamber" movement arrested in Nakhichevan state that he has undergone torture
Zeinal Bagirzade, Head of regional branch of "Civil movement for democracy "Public Chamber" arrested in Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic experiences health problems. The activist's relatives and colleagues consider that he underwent torture. Regional authorities produce no comments on this statement.
22:50, 29 December 2011
Vladikavkaz residents complain to PCRF about emissions of "Electrozink"
Residents of the capital of North Ossetia appealed to the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation (PCRF) with a complaint of resumption of harmful emissions into the atmosphere by the plant "Electrozink". The "Rospotrebnadzor" (Russian Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) confirmed the facts of pollution of the environment in Vladikavkaz.
22:40, 29 December 2011
Captain of Astrakhan ship found guilty of non-rendering help to passengers of "Bulgariya"
The Kamskoe-Ustye District Court of Tatarstan has sentenced Yuri Tuchin, Captain of Astrakhan dry-cargo ship "Arbat", to a fine amounted to 130,000 roubles for failure to render assistance to people in distress in crash of the motor vessel "Bulgariya".
22:30, 29 December 2011
Rostov Region hosts rally against election results
In the city of Taganrog of the Rostov Region, about 500 representatives of branches of political parties and public movements held a rally against mass falsifications at the elections of deputies to the State Duma. This was reported by the press service of the Rostov Regional Branch of the CPRF (Communist Party of the Russian Federation) to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
22:20, 29 December 2011
North Ossetia: detention of suspect of blowing up Vladikavkaz marketplace extended
The Supreme Court of North Ossetia, chaired by Judge Venera Daurova, extended the custody of detention of Issa Khashagulgov, a suspect in the case of the terror act at the central market in Vladikavkaz in September 2010, till March 24, 2012.
22:10, 29 December 2011
Head of alternative parliament released in Ingushetia
In Ingushetia, Idris Abadiev, Chairman of the alternative parliament, was released after detention by power agents from the Malgobek ROVD (District Interior Division).
22:00, 29 December 2011
In Azerbaijan, court rejects CER for blogger Bakhtiyar Gadjiev
Today, the Garadag District Court rejected conditional early relief (CER) from custody of the blogger Bakhtiyar Gadjiev. This was decided by Court's Judge Rashad Mustafaev in the office of the head of Colony No. 14, where Bakhtiyar Gadjiev is serving his sentence.
21:10, 29 December 2011
In Ingushetia, power agents join to searching kidnapped Ababukar Evloev and Isa Bulguchev
Residents of Ingushetia Ababukar Evloev and Isa Bulguchev were kidnapped from the former's workplace, said Ababukar's brother Izrail Evloev, citing the eyewitnesses of the kidnapping. According to Akhmed Kotiev, Secretary of the Security Council of Ingushetia, a criminal case was initiated on the disappearance of the young men; they are searched by the republic's power agencies.
Dmitry Putenikhin. Photo by belial_68. Source: namarsh-ru.livejournal.com
21:00, 29 December 2011
Dmitry Putenikhin released in Moscow
The magistrate judge of the Tver Court of Moscow has released Dmitry Putenikhin, an activist of "The Other Russia", who had splashed water in the face of Public Prosecutor Alexei Smirnov, who had represented the state prosecution at the trial of mass riots in Manege Square.
20:00, 29 December 2011
Russia hosts actions in defence of political prisoners
A meeting of the Russian State Duma Deputy from the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia) Party Ilya Ponomaryov with supporters of Sergey Udaltsov, the arrested coordinator of the "Left-Wing Front", took place in Moscow, in Pushkin Square within the all-Russian action in defence of political prisoners. Pickets on the topic were held also in other cities, in particular, in Sochi and Krasnodar.
19:00, 29 December 2011
Court upholds fine of 30,000 roubles imposed on "Golos" for breaking the media law
The Meschansky District Court of Moscow has rejected the cassation appeal lodged by the Association in Defence of Voters' Rights "Golos" (Vote), said Ramil Akhmetgaliev, a lawyer and analyst of the "Agora" Human Rights Association, who represented the interests of the "Golos".
18:00, 29 December 2011
Healer and his wife assassinated in Dagestan
The bodies of the couple with gunshot wounds were found today in the village of Pervomaiskoye, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. The murdered man was a folk healer, said the local Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
22:50, 28 December 2011
2012 budgets of NCFD regions approved with deficit
In December, several regions of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) have adopted draft budget laws. According to released information, none of the regions has adopted its budget with net surplus. The anticipated budget deficit will make from more than 5.2 billion roubles in the Stavropol Territory up to 66.3 million roubles in the Chechen Republic.
22:50, 28 December 2011
Committee "Civil Assistance" launches project in defence of imprisoned residents of Chechnya and Ingushetia
On Monday, December 26, the Committee "Civil Assistance" presented its new project "Protection of rights of residents of the Chechen Republic and the Republic of Ingushetia, serving their sentences in penitentiary institutions or kept under investigation in SIZOs (pre-trial prisons)".
Photo by Rusarmy.net
22:40, 28 December 2011
Young men from Chechnya not called up to Russian Army again
Like in previous years, the autumn call-up in the Chechen Republic completed with medical examination of potential recruits and registration of young men above 18 years old in military records. Recruits from Chechnya were not called up to the Russian Army again.
21:30, 28 December 2011
In Krasnodar, police suspects participant of oppositional rally of extremism
In Krasnodar, power agencies examine Mikhail Lukashev, an activist of the Other Russia, arrested on December 24 after his participation in the rally "For Fair Elections", for his involvement in extremist activities. According to oppositionists, the examination was caused by the poster with the slogan reading: "Let riot arise".
21:20, 28 December 2011
In South Ossetia, volunteers raise money for fellow countrymen convicted in Georgia
Within the campaign "Stretch a helping hand", volunteers from Tskhinvali have raised 33,864 roubles for convicted citizens of South Ossetia kept in Georgian prisons.
21:20, 28 December 2011
Tkachenko: Sochi administration allocates house instead of demolished one
Based on the decision of the court, the city administration of Sochi has given housing to the Tkachenko family instead of their earlier demolished house, which was located at the passage of the Olympic highway. This was reported by the head of the family Vladimir Tkachenko.
21:10, 28 December 2011
On December 19-25, armed conflict in Northern Caucasus took away six lives
At least six people were killed and one injured over the past week, on December 19-25, in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of calculations of the "Caucasian Knot", based on its own materials and information from other public sources.
21:00, 28 December 2011
Air company "YUTAir" made its first flight from Moscow to Ingushetia
Yesterday, December, 27, a "Boeing" aircraft of "YUTAir" company with 116 passengers on board landed in "Magas" airport. It was the first regular flight en-route Moscow (Vnukovo) - Ingushetia - Moscow (Vnukovo).
News
The contents of Ruben Vardanyan's final statement at the Baku Military Court have been published.

Azerbaijani social media users responded to calls for the extradition of convicted NKR leaders to Armenia.

The Vardanyan case investigation has been completed.

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.