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22:00, 29 November 2011
Organizers of races in Kentucky and New York remove Kadyrov's horse from competition
In the United States, the organizers of the horse races, traditionally held in the states of Kentucky and New York, have removed the horse named "Sweet Ducky", owned by the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, from the competitions.
21:00, 29 November 2011
Supporters of presidential candidate Alla Djioeva hold rally in South Ossetia
The central Tskhinvali hosts a rally in support of the presidential candidate Alla Djioeva. Ms Djioeva herself spoke to the rally and congratulated the people on winning the presidential election.
20:00, 29 November 2011
Lessons cancelled in Chechen schools because of upcoming elections
In Chechnya, on the eve of the upcoming December 4 elections of Russian State Duma deputies and local municipal governments, classes in general secondary schools will be cancelled from November 29 to December 5. Parents believe that such holidays are negatively affecting the learning process.
19:00, 29 November 2011
Yerevan to host international film festival of women-directors
The Eighth International Film Festival "KIN" (Woman) will be held on December 1-5 at the State Puppet Theatre of Armenia in Yerevan. 52 films from 16 countries have been selected for participation in the festival and will compete in the following nominations: "Best Film", "Special Award" and "Best Debut".
March of Alla Djioeva's supporters in Tskhinvali, South Ossetia, November 29, 2011. Photo by Maria Kotaeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:00, 29 November 2011
Experts do not rule out Russia's military intervention in situation in South Ossetia
Mass protests in Tskhinvali may cause Russia's military intervention to settle the situation, according to Ivan Sukhov, a columnist for "The Time of News", and Alan Parastaev, an employee for the project of Radio Liberty "Echo of the Caucasus".
16:00, 29 November 2011
International footballers' posts video of incident in the match "Terek" vs. "Krasnodar"
A video showing the incident in Grozny during the football match of the "Terek" FC against "Krasnodar" FC, where the guest striker Spartak Gogniev was beaten, is available on the website of the International Union of Professional Footballers.
14:00, 29 November 2011
Georgia holds protest action "I read papers"
Today, at the Mayoralty of Tbilisi, activists of NGOs and public organizations, media and oppositional parties have held a silent action under the slogan "I read papers" against replacement of old newspaper stalls for new ones.
13:00, 29 November 2011
Georgia declares termination of its commitments under CFE Treaty in relation to Russia
Georgia terminates its obligations with regard to Russia, undertaken within the framework of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), runs the statement the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
12:00, 29 November 2011
Georgia: participants of an action of protest demanded to stop deforestation
On November, 28, representatives of Georgian community came out in opposition against cutting down green plantations in the territory of the hippodrome in Tbilisi.
11:00, 29 November 2011
Theologian Masim Novruzov convicted in Azerbaijan
Masim Novruzov, head of community of “Imam Khomeini” mosque in the settlement of Biulbiulia, was arrested and convicted in Baku.
10:00, 29 November 2011
A meeting with a demand of honest election passed off in Sochi
On November, 28, members of non-governmental organization “People’s Council”, political parties “Fair Russia”, “Yabloko” and LDPR held a meeting in Sochi in order to draw public attention to the forthcoming election of State Duma.
09:00, 29 November 2011
A three-kilometer’s traffic jam emerged in North Ossetia
A three-kilometer’s queue of cargo transport emerged in the Russian-Georgian border, in the neighbourhood of the settlement of Chmi.
23:00, 28 November 2011
Patriarch of Georgia asks Russia to give out remains of Georgian kings for reburial
The Catholicos of Georgia Elias II has appealed to Russian leaders asking them to give out the remains of two Georgian kings, whose tombs are in Astrakhan, for reburial.
22:00, 28 November 2011
Astrakhan Region: court obliges authorities to demolish emergency hostels in Molodyozhny
The Krasnoyarsk District Court of the Astrakhan Region has set up a deadline of three months for demolition of all the hostels in the state of emergency, located in the township of Aksaraiski (Molodyozhny) near Astrakhan, said the Regional Prosecutor's Office.
21:00, 28 November 2011
Hackers crack over 100 Armenian websites
Over the weekend, on November 27-28, unidentified hackers cracked more than 100 Armenian websites, by dating the attack to "the 20th anniversary of Baku events". The hackers did not specify what particular events they had in mind.
20:00, 28 November 2011
In Adygea, over thousand visually impaired persons take part in "White Stick" action
In the traditional action named "White Stick", organized by the Adygea Branch of the All-Russian Public Organization of Invalids "All-Russian Society of the Blind" (ARSB), was attended by more than a thousand visually impaired invalids.
Sheikh Isamudin Al-Derbendi, photo from Ruslan Gireev's personal archive
19:00, 28 November 2011
New Muslim leader of South of Dagestan rejects information about confrontation of religious communities in the region
Isamudin Saidov, also known as Sheikh Al-Derbendi, has assumed the leadership of the organization "Bab-ul-Abvab", which has high influence among Sufi Muslims of the South of Dagestan. He took the place of Sirazhudin Khurikskiy, killed in late October.
17:00, 28 November 2011
Pyatigorsk authorities ban action "Stop cutting Mashuk!"
The authorities of the city of Pyatigorsk have banned the protest action "Stop cutting Mashuk!" that was to be held on November 27. As a result, the people who gathered in front of the city administration held a meeting and adopted an open letter to Russian President, where they ask to prohibit the launched construction works and stop further destruction of the nature on Mount Mashuk.
15:00, 28 November 2011
Chechnya marks Muslim New Year with mass march
On November 27, in Grozny, youth activists held a celebratory march on the occasion of the coming the 1433rd New Year according to Hijri. The Muslim lunar calendar started in 622 of the Christian era – the year when Prophet Muhammad moved from Mecca to Medina.
12:00, 28 November 2011
Maksharip Aushev’s father directed a statement to President of Russia
Magomed-Khaji, father of killed Ingush human rights activist Maksharip Aushev, sent an open letter to President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. The reason for this appeal was unsanctioned searches which, according to Magomed-Khaji Aushev, started since September, this year.
News
A Sochi resident claimed his rights were violated in a case in which a land deal was declared illegal.

23 drones were shot down over Kuban.

A school desk named after Rafik Ragimov. Screenshot from the Primorsko-Akhtarsky District Administration's Telegram channel, February 13, 2026, https://t.me/ahtari_rayon/25272?single Two soldiers from Kuban were killed in the SVO zone.

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.