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22:00, 14 June 2012
Court fines oppositionists, detained in Krasnodar on Day of Russia, for disobeying police
The court fined each of opposition activists Yegor Laskin and Viktor Chirikov, detained on June 12 in Krasnodar, 500 roubles for disobeying police.
20:00, 14 June 2012
Ex-head of an organization of VSCAAF in Adygea will be tried for swindling to a sum of 2,5 million rubles
Investigation of a criminal case against Sergey Ivanov, ex-Chairman of Adygei non-governmental association "Russian Defense and Sporting Organization" (RDSO) with Voluntary Society for Cooperation with the Army, Aviation, and Fleet (VSCAAF), accused of financial fraud with the use of his official position to a total sum of 2,5 million rubles is accomplished, web-site of Committee of Inquiry of Russia (CIR) reports.
20:00, 14 June 2012
Nurmagomed Magomedov, killed in special operation in Dagestan, was not militant, his brother asserts
In Dagestan, Arsen Magomedov, a resident of the city of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk, stated that his younger brother Nurmagomed Magomedov, who was killed during the special operation held on June 8, was not involved in the armed underground.
19:00, 14 June 2012
Journalist Mekhman Guseinov in Azerbaijan released from custody
Late in the evening of June, 13, Mekhman Guseinov, press photographer of the Institute of Freedom and Safety of Reporters (IFSR) accused of disorderly conduct, was released from custody in Baku.
18:00, 14 June 2012
Dudaev and Maskhadov's ex- emissary returned from Georgia to Chechnya
Khizri Aldamov, emissary of self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (CRI) in Georgia and head of Chechen diaspora in that country returned home and had a meeting with Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. During his meeting with Head of Chechnya broadcasted by local TV channel Khizri Aldamov declared that he had been "absolutely wrong" criticizing the present Chechen authorities.
23:50, 13 June 2012
Yunus-Bek Evkurov: if there is no criticism, government should resign
According to Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the leader of the republic, in Ingushetia, internal policy should be aimed at sustainable development of the region and solution of problems of socially disadvantaged layers of population. He sees nothing wrong in substantive and constructive criticism of his actions. In case if his opponents do not descend to insults.
23:40, 13 June 2012
Yunus-Bek Evkurov: in 2012, private investments in Ingushetia to increase by almost 3000 percent
Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the leader of Ingushetia, believes that investment attractiveness of the republic grows and refers to the information that in this year, the amount of private investments in the economy of the republic could reach 20 billion roubles.
22:10, 13 June 2012
Alexander Gedjadze: staff member of "Georgian Dream" injured as result of beating
The examination confirmed that Mamuka Kardava, the head of the regional headquarters of the political coalition of businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili "Georgian Dream", was injured as a result of beating. This was stated by Alexander Gedjadze, the head of the independent laboratory "Vector". However, according to lawyers of the coalition "Georgian Dream", the Georgian Prosecutor's Office refuses to reclassify the case.
22:10, 13 June 2012
In Rostov Region, Chief of Volgodonsk Court Marshals arrested
In the Rostov Region, the head of the Volgodonsk City Division of Court Marshals and his assistant detained, and they are suspected of taking bribes.
22:00, 13 June 2012
100,000 persons take part in celebration of Day of Russia in Grozny
According to the administration of the Chechen capital, about 100,000 persons and people took part in the events to celebrate the Day of Russia, held on June 12 in Grozny. However, many city residents claim compulsory participation in the festivities.
21:00, 13 June 2012
In Volgograd, student and ex-lecturer of MIA Academy fined for bribery
The Volgograd Regional Court pronounced sentence to Andrei Anisimov, a former ex-lecturer of the Volgograd Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), and Yuri Vorobyov, a former student of the department of corresponding studies, a former staff member of the MIA, accused of bribery. The defendants were fined for 125,000 and 200,000 roubles, respectively.
20:00, 13 June 2012
ICRF: debts and work for MIA are versions of Abdulmalikov's murder
Versions of the assassination of Magomed Abdulmalikov, ex-Chief of the Untsukul ROVD (District Interior Division), include his debts and his former service in the bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). This was reported by the Spokesman of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in Dagestan. Former colleagues of Magomed Abdulmalikov believe that Lieutenant Colonel was assassinated by extremists to avenge his activities in the MIA's bodies.
19:00, 13 June 2012
Azerbaijan: Oktai Gyulalyev, activist of "Kura" movement, released from custody
Today, the Sabirabad District Court of Azerbaijan decided to change pre-trial restriction for Oktai Gyulalyev, the coordinator of the headquarters of the civil society "Kura", accused of inciting riots. Oktai Gyulalyev was released in the courtroom. However, the criminal case against Oktai Gyulalyev was not stopped.
18:00, 13 June 2012
Evkurov: part of the abductions going on in Ingushetia are a feint or "contracts" with members of power ministries
Reduction of the number of victims of armed confrontation in Ingushetia is called forth by the dialogue the authorities of the republic are having with members of armed underground and their relatives convincing participants of paramilitary groups (PMG) to surrender to the authorities. This was declared on June, 6, by Head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov in his exclusive video interview to the "Caucasian Knot".
Protest march organized by the city opposition movement "Narodnaya Volya" (People's Will) in Stavropol, June 12, 2012. Photo by Konstantin Olshanskiy for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:00, 12 June 2012
In Stavropol, action in support of All-Russian "March of Millions" gather more than 100 participants
Today, the centre of Stavropol hosted a protest march, organized by the city opposition movement "Narodnaya Volya" (People's Will). It was attended by about 150 persons, and the action ended with a rally in Castle Hill Square.
22:50, 12 June 2012
Oleg Shein claims being unlawfully detained
Oleg Shein, ex-candidate for the position of Mayor of Astrakhan, the leader of the Regional Branch of the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia) Party, called his detention cowardice and lawlessness of the authorities. At present, Oleg Shein has been released, and three of his supporters remain at the police station.
Action within the nationwide "March of Millions" in the Chistyakov Grove of Krasnodar, June 12, 2012. Photo by Nikita Serebryannikov for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:40, 12 June 2012
In Krasnodar, opposition rallies held on Day of Russia
Today, in Krasnodar, several opposition rallies to mark the Day of Russia were held simultaneously. All events, initiated by supporters of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (the LDPR), the "Spravedlivaya Rossiya" (Fair Russia), the "Left-Wing Front" and the "Yabloko" Parties, were sanctioned by the city authorities.
Pensioner Galina Tikhenko during an opposition rally in Volgograd, June 12, 2012. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:30, 12 June 2012
In Volgograd, at opposition rally, pensioner detained for unsanctioned posters
In Volgograd, during the opposition rally, held on June 12 by the Regional Branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (the CPRF), pensioner Galina Tikhenko was detained. According to law enforcement officers, the woman, who came with posters reading: "For Honest Government", "No Police State", etc., had to coordinate them with the organizers of the event.
Film director Tigran Khzmalyan, a member of the initiative group "Brigade", at a protest rally in the Mashtots Park, Yerevan, April 15, 2012. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:20, 12 June 2012
In Yerevan, court fines Tigran Khzmalyan, activist of group "Brigade"
Today, in Yerevan, the administrative court pronounced the verdict of guilty in the case against producer Tigran Khzmalyan, the fourth activist of the initiative group 'Brigade'' to protect the Mashtots Park. He was fined for the amount of 50,000 drams.
22:10, 12 June 2012
In Sochi, mobile groups to combat unauthorized construction stop works at 18 construction sites
During the period of May 30 to June 8, 99 Sochi construction sites were visited by representatives of the mobile groups to stop unauthorized constructions. Following the results of the visits, construction works on 18 sites were suspended. This was reported by Anton Karpinsky, Chief of the Department for Municipal land Control of the Sochi administration.
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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.