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23:30, 30 November 2012
In Georgia, former head of MIA's General Inspection detained again
Tengiz Gunava, the former head of the General Inspection of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Georgia, detained on suspicion of embezzling 3000 litres of gasoline.
23:10, 30 November 2012
Dagestani MPs fix social guarantees for volunteers-militiamen
At the session of the Dagestani Parliament, held on November 29, MPs adopted guarantees of social protection for residents of Dagestan, participating in volunteer people's guard teams. In particular, in the event of a death of a member of a volunteer people's guard team during protection of the public order, family members of a deceased person will be paid a single payment in the amount of one million roubles.
23:00, 30 November 2012
Former head of Borjomi Interior Department detained on suspicion of using torture
On November 30, in Tbilisi, Mamuka Khvedeliani, the former head of the Borjomi Department of the Ministry Internal Affairs (MIA) of Georgia, a majority candidate from the "United National Movement" Party at the parliamentary elections of October 1, was arrested on suspicion of torturing detainees in the Borjomi MIA's Department in 2009.
22:30, 30 November 2012
Dagestani leader treats solving murders and kidnappings as ineffective
Magomedsalam Magomedov, the leader of Dagestan, criticized the work of power agencies of the region on the investigation into murders and kidnappings. Magomedsalam Magomedov has emphasized that out of 55 kidnappings, committed from January 2011 till September 2012, only 18 were resolved.
22:10, 30 November 2012
PACE Co-Rapporteurs call on Azerbaijani authorities to release journalists and opposition activists from prisons
Following their visit to Baku on November 26-28, Pedro Agramunt Font de Mora (Spain) and Joseph Debono Gresh (Malta), Co-Rapporteurs of the Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), called on the authorities of the country to release journalists and opposition activists, kept in prisons.
22:00, 30 November 2012
Rostov-on-Don: five colony wardens arrested on suspicion of beating prisoner
In Rostov-on-Don, five wardens of the penal colony IK-10, accused of beating a prisoner, were arrested by the court decision. This was reported by the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in the Rostov Region.
A girl wearing hijab. Photo by Raduan, http://www.flickr.com/photos/alsalam/2331475141
21:00, 30 November 2012
A schoolgirl in Stavropol is not let into class with hijab on, the girl's father reported
A schoolgirl wearing hijab in the khutor of Privolny, Stavropol region, has not been allowed to attend classes wearing hijab, her parents state. Press Service of the Ministry of education explained that the schoolgirl was violating the charter of the educational institution which established demands to the pupils' appearance.
19:00, 30 November 2012
Citizens of Armenia expressed dissatisfaction with the work of Chief of the Police of Armenia at an action of protest
On November, 29, the citizens of Armenia who cannot achieve reception by Chief of the Police held an action of protest in Yerevan, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
18:00, 30 November 2012
The police in Mineralnye Vody suppressed the nationalists' mass action
On November, 29, the police in Mineralnye Vody suppressed people's gathering near the musical college. It was expected to become a response to an assault at one of the students, leader of regional nationalist movement Oksana Borisova, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
23:10, 29 November 2012
Stavropol Territory: FSB officer accused of killing four in road accident
A criminal case was instituted against Maxim Svensky, the former officer of the Russian Federal Security Bureau (FSB), who became responsible for a road traffic accident on the federal highway in the Stavropol Territory, which killed four persons.
23:10, 29 November 2012
Georgian Prosecutor's Office accuses former prison administration of murdering espionage suspect
The Georgian Prosecutor's Office accused the administration of the Gldani Prison No. 8 of the murder of Sergo Tetradze, the former officer of the Ministry of Defence, who was arrested in 2011 on suspicion of espionage and who, according to the original version of investigators, died as a result of heart disease. In the case of the death of Sergo Tetradze, four persons are under arrest, and Alexander Mukhadze, the former prison director, will be brought to justice. This was reported by Archil Kbilashvili, Chief Prosecutor.
23:00, 29 November 2012
In Chechnya, military financier sentenced for fraud
The former Chief Financial Officer of a ministry unit of the Russian Ministry of Defence, deployed in Chechnya, who was accused of fraud and embezzlement of large amounts of money, was sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment and a fine of 500,000 roubles.
23:00, 29 November 2012
In Northern Caucasus, attacks on civilians continued despite Dokku Umarov's promise to stop terror acts against civilian targets
After the statement of Dokku Umarov, the leader of the "Imarat Kavkaz", about ceasing the attacks on civilians in Russia because of the outbreak of protests against the government, there was a series of attacks on civilian targets and local residents.
19:00, 29 November 2012
The court will consider a lawsuit of a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria against Center "E" for declaring her a suicide bomber
Resident of Kabardino-Balkaria Fuza Makhotlova appealed to human rights organizations and mass media asking to refute the information about her being a suicide bomber spread by Center "E" of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in KBR. Concurrently, Makhotlova submitted an anti-defamation lawsuit to Nalchik city court, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
Beating an inmate at the corrective colony IK-10; a still from the video, posted on the Yotube.com on November 27, 2012
18:00, 29 November 2012
Workmen of a penal colony in Rostov-on-Don suspected of beating up a convict
Workmen of a penal colony suspected of beating up a convict were detained upon the results of an inspection. A video of beating was posted on the Net, Chief Directorate of Federal Penal Service of Russia in Rostov region informed.
Cossacks at rally; Moscow, February 4, 2012. Courtesy of http://ckwrf.ru
23:40, 28 November 2012
Dagestani representatives fear that Cossack patrols in Moscow streets may exacerbate ethnic tension
Representatives of Dagestan believe that the Cossack brigades, who on November 27 went to patrol Moscow, may contribute to the escalation of ethnic tensions. Kamil Davdiev proposed to involve people from the Diaspora in patrol activities. Igor Gulichev, a representative of the Cossacks, expressed his scepticism about the idea of joint patrols and treated the concerns expressed as unfounded.
23:10, 28 November 2012
Teya Tsulukiani: ECtHR pronounces decision on Georgia's claim against Russian Federation
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued a decision on the claim of Georgia, filed in connection with the unlawful, according to the complainants, expulsion of Georgians from Russia in the autumn of 2006 and in early 2007 and the violations of their rights. This was reported by Teya Tsulukiani, Minister of Justice of Georgia.
23:00, 28 November 2012
ICRC: Nagorno-Karabakh journalists need legal training
Media workers of Nagorno-Karabakh need significant legal training. This was concluded by experts in the sphere of human rights after the seminar in Stepanakert, organized by the mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
22:30, 28 November 2012
In Batumi, Russian citizen detained after his visit to Abkhazia
In Batumi, the Border Police have detained Valentin Kistanov, a Russian citizen, for violating the rules of entry to the territories, which Georgia considers to be occupied.
Police detaining Dmitry Demushkin, the leader of the nationalist movement "Russians", at the Zamoskvorechye Court, where Rasul Mirzaev was sentenced; Moscow, November 27, 2012. Photo by Anton Belitsky/Ridus.ru
22:10, 28 November 2012
Four persons, detained in Moscow after announcement of verdict to Rasul Mirzaev, kept by police
Four persons, detained in front of the Zamoskvorechye Court of Moscow after the announcement of the verdict to sambo fighter Rasul Mirzaev, including Georgy Borovikov, a member of the nationalist organization, are kept at the police station. This was reported by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
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Blogger Remeslo has been returned to the pre-trial detention center.

The situation with fuel in Kabardino-Balkaria remains tense.

Queue at the gas station. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Vladimirov's instruction to use transport less has caused irony among the residents of Stavropol.

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.