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19:00, 22 September 2011
Eleven blast victims hospitalized in Makhachkala
11 out of 54 people, who were injured in two explosions in the capital of Dagestan, were hospitalized. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by the reception wards of the Republic's Clinical Hospital, the Republic's Association of Emergency Medical Aid and the Republic's Traumatological Hospital.
Private Andrei Popov during confrontation with Magomed Radjabov, director of a brick factory near Kaspiisk, September 14, 2011. Photo by Timur Isaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:00, 22 September 2011
Soldier, suspected of desertion, hospitalized after visiting Dagestan with investigators
Andrei Popov, a soldier from Saratov, who claims to have been kept in slavery in brick factories in Dagestan for 11 years, was hospitalized after returning from a trip to Dagestan.
23:10, 21 September 2011
Doctor in Stavropol Territory to stand trial for death of patient
In the city of Pyatigorsk (Stavropol Territory), the investigation is over into the criminal case against the head of the therapy ward of the central city hospital, whose misdiagnosis resulted in death of a patient.
23:00, 21 September 2011
NAC: militants liquidated in KBR were involved in resonant terror acts
Today, the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) has reported with reference to the latest data of the Investigatory Committee of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) that on September 20, in the course of the special operation, held in the Elbrus District of the KBR, two members of the armed underground, involved in several high-profile terrorist crimes, were killed.
22:50, 21 September 2011
Chechen refugees fear eviction from Ingushetia to Chechnya
The refugees from Chechnya, who have been living since mid-1990s in the city of Karabulak in temporary accommodation centres (TACs), are afraid of being forced to leave Ingushetia. Today, they wait for a commission of the Ministry of Nationalities' Matters of Ingushetia, which will demand to abandon the territory by September 30.
22:40, 21 September 2011
In Azerbaijan, journalist Abbasov complains of pressure and threats
Idrak Abbasov, an employee of the newspaper "Ayna" (Mirror) and the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) whose relatives were attacked on September 9 at their home, said at a press conference that he continued experiencing pressure and threats.
22:20, 21 September 2011
Moscow City Court upholds verdict to blogger Alexei Dudko
Today, the Moscow City Court has upheld the verdict of the Tagansky District Court to the blogger Alexei Dudko - six years in prison.
22:00, 21 September 2011
In Turkey, prosecutor demands capital punishment for defendants in Hrant Dink's murder case
At the session held on September 20, the prosecutor demanded life imprisonment for the seven defendants, figuring in the murder case of the Armenian journalist Hrant Dink.
20:00, 21 September 2011
Explosion in the capital of Dagestan kills three persons
According to preliminary data, the explosion of a car in Makhachkala killed three persons, said a source from the city UVD (Interior Division).
Fatuse Bzhikshieva in the ward of the Republic's Hospital of Sukhumi, Abkhazia, September 21, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
20:00, 21 September 2011
Life of Abkhazia explosion victim is out of danger, doctors say
The life of Fatuse Bzhikshieva, who was injured by the explosion in Sukhumi, is out of danger, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed at the Republic's Hospital of Sukhumi. According to preliminary information, the power of the bomb, triggered in the car, was equivalent to 200 grams of TNT (trotyl) equivalent.
19:00, 21 September 2011
Ganizhev: residents of native village of Domodedovo suicide bomber are happy with his sister's rehabilitation
The villagers of Ali-Yurt, where the family of Magomed Evloev, the supposed executor of the terror act at the Domodedovo Airport, lives, where glad to receive the news about termination of the criminal prosecution of his sister and a fellow villager. This was announced by Idris Ganizhev, the head of the village administration.
Levon Barsegyan, Chairman of the Gyumti-based "Asparez" Club Journalists' Club, speaks on the Day of Freedom of Expression in Gyumri, March 25, 2011. Photo: armregions.am
18:00, 21 September 2011
In Armenia, Chairman of "Asparez" Club reports about his forced delivery to police
Today in the morning, in the course of the protest action held in Yerevan, Levon Barsegyan, Chairman of the "Asparez" Journalists' Club, located in the city of Gyumri, was taken to the police station in the Yerevan Community "Centre", where he was kept for about three hours and then released.
23:50, 20 September 2011
Three trade union activists arrested in Georgia
The Kutaisi Court has sentenced three activists of the trade union movement, who organized the protest action at the steel plant from September 13 to 15, to 10 days of administrative arrest.
23:10, 20 September 2011
Adam Michnik's book "The Anti-Soviet Russophile" written by held in Moscow
Yesterday, on September 19, in Moscow, the House of Journalists hosted a presentation of the book written by Adam Michnik, one of the leaders of the Polish opposition in the socialist era, the editor-in-chief of the Polish newspaper "Wyborcza", who in 2007 led the group monitoring the Georgian TV channels, which was established in Georgia on the recommendation of the European institutions.
23:00, 20 September 2011
Georgian Ombudsman asks Public Prosecutor's interference in the case on workers' strike at "Hercules"
The Ombudsman of Georgia has appealed to the General Public Prosecutor with a recommendation to initiate an investigation into the actions taken by the policemen against strikers at the metallurgic plant "Hercules" in the city of Kutaisi.
Mamatkhan Baisultanov. Photo from the "Dosh" magazine, No. 2 (32), 2011
22:30, 20 September 2011
Dagestan resident complains of protracted investigation into his daughter-in-law's murder
The Investigatory Department of Dagestan is intentionally slow in investigating the criminal case of the pregnant Sapiyat Magomedova, who was shot dead in 2006 by militiamen. This was stated to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Mamatkhan Baisultanov, the father-in-law of the murdered woman, a resident of the city of Khasavyurt.
Village of Duisi, Georgia, Pankisi Gorge. Rally against detention of Asmat (Shorena) Khangoshvili, September 19, 2011. Photo: ick.ge
22:30, 20 September 2011
In Georgia, released teacher rejects her agreement with investigators
Asmat (Shorena) Khangoshvili, a teacher of English, who was released from arrest in Tbilisi, denied the information that she had entered into a procedural agreement with the investigators.
Lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova at Radio "Echo Moskvy-Makhachkala" tells about the progress in investigating her beating, January 12, 2011. Photo: zakir05.livejournal.com
22:10, 20 September 2011
In Dagestan, court, which considers beating of Sapiyat Magomedova by power agents, studies petition on returning case to prosecutor
On September 19, the Khasavyurt City Court of the Republic of Dagestan held its first hearing on the criminal case against the employees of the Khasavyurt OVD (Interior Division), accused of beating the lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova. The judge forbade reporters to video, photo the events in the courtroom, and adjourned until September 21, when he will announce his decision on the defence's petition to return the case to the prosecutor.
22:00, 20 September 2011
In Kalmykia, parents of children who were HIV-infected seek compensation from the state
The parents of the children who were infected with HIV back in 1988 in Kalmykia demand compensation from the state of their moral harm. This was reported by Ochir Shovgurov, a member of the initiative group. According to his story, back in June this year the parents filed a suit to the Elista City Court, which, in its turn, demanded a document from them on recognition them to be the "aggrieved party", since earlier they were witnesses in the case.
21:00, 20 September 2011
North Ossetia: pensioner suspected of threat to commit terror act
North Ossetia is now investigating a criminal case against a 61-year old resident of Vladikavkaz, suspected of a threat to commit a terror act.
News
A stenciled inscription and a new plaque on Politkovskaya's house. Screenshot from RusNews photo from February 15, 2026, https://t.me/rusnews/80458 The 15th temporary plaque has been installed on Politkovskaya's house.

The wall of the house where Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered. Photo from the RusNews Telegram channel https://t.me/rusnews/80446 The memorial plaque on Politkovskaya's house has been destroyed for the 15th time.

The 14th temporary plaque on Politkovskaya's house. Screenshot from the photo "A Word to the Defense" from February 14, 2026, https://t.me/endoflaw/2211?single Activists restored the plaque on Politkovskaya's house.

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.