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16:00, 24 December 2012
Over 50 Russian citizens are kept in Georgian prisons
According to experts, today some 56-58 Russians are serving their terms in Georgian prisons. At least six of them are political prisoners, asserts Besik Pipiya, the head of the Tbilisi representative office of the RIA "Novosti".
15:00, 24 December 2012
Ivanishvili: I will not run for presidency in Georgia
The Prime Minister of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili is not going to run for the post of the president. He said this during a today's press conference.
14:00, 24 December 2012
Lawyer Uvaisov: delay in giving out bodies in Dagestan is illegal
In Dagestan, it is possible to take out dead bodies from the morgue for burial without certificates issued by the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and the FSB (Federal Security Bureau) of Dagestan. The lawyer Ziyavdin Uvaisov treats this practice as illegal.
13:00, 24 December 2012
Defence of suspect of killing Politkovskaya appeals against verdict
Today, the defence of the figurant in the murder case of the journalist of "Novaya Gazeta" Anna Politkovskaya has appealed against the sentence of the Moscow City Court (MCC) against Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who received 11 years of colony, said Karen Nersisyan, the lawyer of the convict.
23:00, 22 December 2012
Over 3000 prisoners will go at large under the law "On Amnesty" in Georgia
The Parliament of Georgia has adopted the law "On Amnesty". After lengthy discussions and debates, it was voted for by 80 MPs. Under the law more than 3000 inmates will leave jails, including those earlier recognized as political prisoners by the supreme legislative body of the country.
22:00, 22 December 2012
Kuashev: de facto ban on hijabs in schools of Stavropol Territory is unconstitutional
Muslim lawyers from Russian regions are going to appeal to the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation with a request to check the resolution of the government of the Stavropol Territory about the requirements for school clothes and appearance of pupils at educational institutions for the compliance of the resolution to the Russian Constitution.
21:17, 22 December 2012
Volgograd: picketers demand work for prisoners
Today, Volgograd has hosted a picket in defence of prisoners' labour rights. The protesters demanded to provide full employment opportunities to current and former prisoners.
20:00, 22 December 2012
Georgia: workers of oil terminal in Kulevi Port go on strike
Today, workers of the oil terminal in Kulevi Port have gone on a strike demanding higher wages and better working conditions.
19:00, 22 December 2012
Court in Georgia releases Director General of "Rustavi-2" on bail
Today, the Tbilisi City Court has appointed a bail of 30,000 laris as a precondition for Nika Gvaramiya, Director General of the "Rustavi-2" TV Company, to go at large. A similar decision was made in relation to other figurants in the case of bribery and forgery of documents.
18:17, 22 December 2012
Volgograd hosts action against policemen's anonymity
Boris Stikhin, an activist of the regional branch of the International Union of Anarchists, and Maria Turovets, an activist of the public campaign in defence of Volgograd embankment, held an action aimed at checking policemen's documents, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
18:00, 22 December 2012
Authorities of Adler District of Sochi promise to solve tenants' problems after January 10
A rally of residents of the emergency house No. 3 in Petropavlovskaya Street in Sochi was held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the building of the Adler district administration in the format of a meeting with officials. The meeting brought together about 20 people, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
16:00, 22 December 2012
Former MoD boss Okruashvili stops his hunger strike
Irakli Okruashvili, the ex-Defence Minister, who is serving his term in the Tbilisi prison, has stopped, as well as his fellow prisoners, the hunger strike. This news was spread by the "Georgian Party".
15:00, 22 December 2012
"Heritage" to support Ovannisyan at presidential election
The "Zharangutyun" (Heritage) Party has expressed – at its today's congress – its support its leader Raffi Ovannisyan at the upcoming presidential election, who had announced his intention to run for the post by using the procedure of self-nomination.
14:00, 22 December 2012
Party "Country of Law" to support Serzh Sargsyan at presidential election in Armenia
The party named "Orinats Erkir" (Country of Law) will support the incumbent Serzh Sargsyan at the presidential election on February 18, Arthur Bagdasaryan the leader of the party and the current Secretary of the National Security Council, said today.
13:00, 22 December 2012
Gori budget has funds to restore monument to Stalin
The 2013 budget of the City Municipality of Gori, Georgia, has funds to restore the monument to Stalin.
12:00, 22 December 2012
Bilkhis Dudaeva: my questions to Putin were neutral
The questions asked on behalf of the newspaper "Kadyrov's Way" at a press conference of Vladimir Putin had been carefully thought over and were purely neutral; while the decision to close the newspaper was, most likely, caused by journalists' mockeries over the name of the paper, said Bilkhis Dudaeva, the editor-in-chief of the now closed edition.
23:00, 21 December 2012
Two Dagestani NPOs quit "United Caucasian Forum"
Two non-profit organizations (NPOs) from Dagestan, "Mothers of Dagestan for Human Rights" and "Fighter for Justice", have announced their withdrawal from the "United Caucasian Forum", explaining their decision by "poor coordination of the Forum," and disagreement with the organizers on some issues.
22:00, 21 December 2012
Third group of persons accused of riots in Guba sentenced in Azerbaijan
Today, the trial has been finalized of the third group of defendants, accused of riots in the city of Guba. Two out of seven defendants received real prison terms; the remaining five were sentenced conditionally.
21:00, 21 December 2012
Oppositional "Republic" Party refuses to run for presidency in Armenia
Aram Sargsyan, the leader of the oppositional "Republic" Party and a former member of the "Armenian National Congress" (ANC), said he would not run for the post of the country's president. Today, the congress of the party has decided to refuse to participate in the presidential election in Armenia.
20:00, 21 December 2012
HRW: ecologist Gazaryan leaves Russia and plans to seek asylum in Europe
Suren Gazaryan, an activist of the "Ecological Watch for Northern Caucasus", said that he left Russia fearing a guilty verdict in the case about the incident at the "Putin's Palace".
News
Karabakh refugees have faced rising housing rental costs.

The uniform of the serviceman of Armenia. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. The death of the serviceman from Sisian has added to the non-combat losses of Armenia.

Pashinyan outlined the procedure for conducting the referendum on Armenia's accession to the EU.

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.