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    21:00, 20 April 2012
    Employees of Federal Drug Control Service in Rostov region suspected of an attempt of fraud
    Two operative agents of Department of Federal Drug Control Service of the Russian Federation (FDCS) in Rostov region are suspected of an attempt of fraud to a sum of 1,3 million rubles.
    20:00, 20 April 2012
    175 fires happened during the first three months of 2012 in Chechnya
    175 fires with four victims happened in the first quarter of 2012 in the territory of Chechen Republic.
    19:00, 20 April 2012
    A picket with a demand of building an interchange passed off in Rostov-on-Don
    A non-governmental movement "We do care!" held an action in Stachki prospect of Rostov-on-Don demanding construction of interchanges near the new bridge in Siversa prospect.
    18:00, 20 April 2012
    The court in Rostov-on-Don prolonged journalist Tolmachev's arrest for two months
    On April, 19, the court of Lenin district of Rostov-on-Don brought a judgment of prolongation of custody term to publisher Alexander Tolmachev suspected of extortion.
    23:00, 19 April 2012
    Working group finds violations of vote counting procedure in videos from Astrakhan polling stations
    The violations detected in the videos from polling stations in Astrakhan have to do mainly with the procedure of vote tabulation, said a source from the working group, engaged in watching the videos.
    Idrak Abbasov in a hospital ward, Azerbaijan, Baku, April 19, 2012. Courtesy of the "Turan" News Agency
    22:40, 19 April 2012
    In Azerbaijan, SOCAR holds inquiry into Abbasov's beating
    Under the order of Rovnag Abdulaev, President of the SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan), a commission was set up at the company to investigate the events of April 18 in Sulu-Tepe residential area, where clashes between the company's securities and local residents took place. During the conflict journalists suffered, in particular, Idrak Abbasov, an employee of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) and the "Aina" (Mirror) newspaper, was beaten.
    22:30, 19 April 2012
    Coordinator of "Left-Wing Front" quits solidarity action with Astrakhan hunger-strikers
    Coordinator of the "Left-Wing Front" Sergey Udaltsov said that he would temporarily suspend his hunger strike held in solidarity with oppositionists in Astrakhan, who failed to admit the outcomes of the election of the Mayor of Astrakhan.
    Saiganat Isaeva at the sitting of the commission for militants' adaptation, Dagestan, Makhachkala, April 19, 2012. Photo by press service of the President of the Republic of Dagestan
    22:10, 19 April 2012
    In Dagestan, militants' adaptation commission rejects repeated local's petition
    Today, the Dagestani leader Magomedsalam Magomedov and a State Duma Deputy Rizvan Kurbanov have held a sitting of the commission for adaptation of militants to peaceful life. Three petitions were satisfied, while the repeated petition of Mirzamagomedov was denied.
    22:00, 19 April 2012
    Dagestan: relatives of the teen wounded by policeman ask Magomedov to supervise the inquiry
    Relatives of the 16-year-old boy from the village of Karata, Akhvakh District of Dagestan, who was wounded by a policeman on 16 March and who is in coma since, do not believe in the proper objectivity at the investigation into the crime by local authorities. They report about attempts of pressure on the investigators, participants and witnesses to the incident and ask the leadership of Dagestan and Russia's power bosses to take the inquiry of the case under their control.
    20:00, 19 April 2012
    A resident of Krasnodar region is on a hunger strike in Moscow against a forcible takeover of her land parcel
    Resident of Krasnodar Ludmila Kablukova has been on a hunger strike near the White House in Moscow stating that she became victim of swindlers who took away her house and homestead which had been her private property. According to her, neither the courts nor her appeals to bodies of power yielded any results.
    19:00, 19 April 2012
    Convicted natives of Ingushetia in Russian colonies are asking Evkurov to facilitate their transfer to their republic
    Natives of Ingushetia who are serving penalty in correctional facilities (CF) of Irkutsk and Kirov regions of the Russian Federation are asking Head of the republic Yunus-bek Evkurov to find an opportunity of building a colony in the territory of Ingushetia. They explain that they undergo oppression on ethnic grounds and seldom see their relatives because of financial problems.
    18:00, 19 April 2012
    Actions of Shein's supporters and opponents passed off in Volzhsky
    Yesterday, April, 18, public actions of supporters and opponents of ex-candidate for Mayor's office of Astrakhan Oleg Shein were held simultaneously in the town of Volzhsky, Volgograd region.
    23:50, 18 April 2012
    Striking sailors of Dagestani ship stay without food and water in port of Congo
    The Russian fishing ship "Tyulen-6" (Seal-6), which has anchored at the port of the Democratic Republic of Congo and which crew is seeking payment of wage arrears from the ship owner, faces running out of reserve of food.
    23:40, 18 April 2012
    Soldier commits suicide in Azerbaijan
    Yaqub Shakhin oglu Nasrullazade, a soldier of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan, shot himself dead from his service weapon. This was reported by Teimur Abdullaev, Deputy Chief of the press service of the Defence Ministry of the country.
    23:20, 18 April 2012
    In Baku, journalist Idrak Abbasov severely beaten
    Today, in Baku, Idrak Abbasov, a staff member of the Institute of Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) and of the newspaper "Aina" (Mirror) was severely beaten. The incident happened at about 12:00 a.m. in a residential area of Sulu-Tepe in the village of Khodjasan of Binagadi District of Baku.
    23:00, 18 April 2012
    Defendant in case of attack on Nalchik denies his earlier evidences
    The trial on the case of the attack on power agencies located in Nalchik, which was committed by militants on October 13, 2005, partially read off the records of interrogation of defendant Ruslan Khanov. The defendant argues that he gave his testimony under physical and psychological pressure.
    22:30, 18 April 2012
    Azerbaijan: Leila Yunus fears that police breaks into new office of IPD
    On Tuesday, April 17, in Baku, two police officers tried to inspect the apartment of Leila Yunus, Director of the Institute of Peace and Democracy (IPD), where the new office of the organization is located. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by the very human rights activist.
    22:10, 18 April 2012
    In Azerbaijan, criminal investigation against editor-in-chief of newspaper "Khural" completed
    Department for Combating Corruption under General Prosecutor of Azerbaijan has completed the criminal investigation against Avaz Zeinalov, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Khural", who was arrested last October on charges of bribery.
    22:00, 18 April 2012
    CEC Chairman sees no falsification in videos from polling stations in Astrakhan
    Vladimir Churov, Chairman of the Russia's Central Election Commission (CEC), said that, when watching videos from polling stations in Astrakhan, he saw no falsification; however, he found out violations of procedural nature.
    Rally of supporters of Oleg Shein in Lenin Square of Volgograd, April 17, 2012. Photo by Oksana Zagrebnyova for the "Caucasian Knot"
    20:00, 18 April 2012
    Meetings of Oleg Sheiyn's supporters and opponents passed off in Volgograd
    On April, 17, two meetings were held in Volgograd simultaneously: one of them was that of the supporters of ex-candidate for Mayor's office of Astrakhan Oleg Seiyn, the other was organized by opponents of the politician who is currently on a hunger strike.
    News
    Military operation in Ukraine. Still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video: https://z.mil.ru/spec_mil_oper/media/video/watch.htm?id=18838@morfVideoAudioFile The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,050.

    Domestic violence. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in Photoshop. Human rights activists have recorded a surge in requests for assistance in the North Caucasus.

    Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

    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.