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12:00, 17 September 2011
Project ''Smile, Yerevan!'' launched in Armenia
Within the Project ''Smile, Yerevan!'' already two buildings in the Armenian capital have been decorated with mosaic panels. The pictures are selected by the working group of the project, which comprises prominent artists, architects and entrepreneurs. The main precondition is the harmonic match of mosaics with the architectural appearance of the city.
23:50, 16 September 2011
Azerbaijani journalist Abbasov accused of disorderly conduct
In Azerbaijan, Idrak Abbasov, an employee of the newspapers "Aina" (Mirror) and the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS), whose relatives were attacked on September 9, is accused of violating the law. The journalist asserts that he committed no offences.
23:40, 16 September 2011
Custody conditions in jail of Tuapse UVD, Krasnodar Territory, found inadmissible
Today, the decision of the Pre-Kuban City Court of Krasnodar, stating that the custody conditions at the special detention facility of the Tuapse UVD (Interior Department), has entered its legal force. It was the demand of ecologist Suren Gazaryan, who was detained in February 2011 during a protest action at the so-called "Tkachov's summer cottage", to recognize as illegal the idleness of the Tuapse UVD and unacceptable conditions of detention at the jail.
23:40, 16 September 2011
Examination results of records of the Azerbaijani aircraft that crashed down in Afghanistan disclosed
According to the initial information obtained after decoding of the "black box" of the Azerbaijani aircraft, which crashed down in Afghanistan, the trajectory of landing of the aircraft did not meet the pre-approved trajectory of landing. This was stated by Ilham Amirov, chairman of the inquiry commission and vice-president of the CJSC "AZAL".
23:20, 16 September 2011
Supervisory commission of Kabardino-Balkaria visits Murat Bizhev at SIZO
The public supervisory commission over prisons and jails in Kabardino-Balkaria met Murat Bizhev, who is kept in SIZO (pre-trial prison) and accused of storing firearms.
Commemoration Day of victims of terror act on September 16, 1999, Rostov Region, Volgodonsk, September 16, 2011. Courtesy of the press service of the Volgodonsk City Administration
23:00, 16 September 2011
Volgodonsk residents commemorate victims of 1999 terror act
Today, residents of the city of Volgodonsk, Rostov Region, have paid tribute to the victims of the terror act committed in this city on September 16, 1999. That crime killed 19 persons; 73 citizens became invalids; and in total over 16,000 people, including more than 1000 children, were officially recognized to be victims.
22:40, 16 September 2011
Prosecutor of Akhvakh District of Dagestan demands to cancel decision on changed status of local lands
Zubair Khalidov, Prosecutor of the Akhvakh District of Dagestan, has sent a petition to the Botlikh District Court asking to invalidate the decision of the head of the district Ismail Magomedsharipov on changing the status of local lands.
22:30, 16 September 2011
Azerbaijani Bar Association excludes lawyer Elchin Namazov
Today, the Presidium of the Bar of Azerbaijan has decided to suspend the powers of the lawyer Elchin Namazov and dismiss him from the Bar membership. The punishment followed the recognition by the Bar's disciplinary commission of Namazov's violation of professional ethics.
22:20, 16 September 2011
NTV journalist beaten up in Dagestan
Tonight in Makhachkala, Omar Magomedov, the correspondent of the North-Caucasian bureau of the NTV Company, was beaten.
22:00, 16 September 2011
A charitable youth action started in Chechnya
The youth Parliament of Chechnya announced a monthly charitable action "We are One Unit" in the republic.
20:00, 16 September 2011
An imam of a local mosque killed in Buinaksk district of Dagestan
Zainudin Daiziev, imam of a mosque in the settlement of Kadar, was shot down in the evening of September, 15, in Buinalsk district of Dagestan, Press service of the republican Ministry of Interior Affairs reported.
19:00, 16 September 2011
An action of protest of relatives of victims of the events of March, 1, 2008, passed off in Yerevan
The relatives of ten victims of the events of March, 1, 2008, are indignant over the report of PACE Monitoring Committee "Activities of the Institutes of Democracy in Armenia". On September, 15, they held an action of protest near CE office in Armenia.
18:00, 16 September 2011
A strike of metallurgists dispersed by police in Georgia
At night of September, 16, the police dispersed an action of protest of metallurgists in Georgia and detained 15 persons without a charge. Later the detained were released. This was reported by Irakly Petriashvili, leader of Association of Trade Unions.
Members of the Human Rights Society "Memorial" Oleg Orlov and Alexander Cherkasov at the press conference "First results of independent inquiry into Estemirova's murder" at the Independent Press Center, Moscow, July 14, 2011. Photo by Elena Sannikova (Elena-n-s.livejournal.com)
23:20, 15 September 2011
Cherkasov: inspectors dealing with Estemirova's murder check possible complicity of Chechen power agents in the crime
The investigators engaged in the murder of the Chechen rights defender Natalia Estemirova check possible involvement of local power agents in the crime, Alexander Cherkasov, a board member of the Human Rights Society "Memorial", said at the press conference, "North Caucasus: Journalists and Rights Defenders in Danger", which was held on September 14 in the Independent Press Centre in Moscow.
23:10, 15 September 2011
Eight victims questioned at trial of ex-adviser of Armenian Prime Minister accused of paedophilia
Within consideration of the case of Serob Ter-Pogosyan, a major businessman and a former adviser of Armenian Prime Minister, accused of paedophilia, there are ten victims. All of them originate from socially disadvantaged families, as stated by Ovsep Sargsyan, the spokesman of the prosecution at the trial.
23:00, 15 September 2011
Azerbaijani MoD refutes loss of its drone over Nagorno-Karabakh
The drone (spy unmanned aircraft), which crashed down in Nagorno-Karabakh, had nothing to do with Azerbaijan, said the local Ministry of Defence (MoD). This was reported in a special statement of the Ministry.
22:50, 15 September 2011
RwB: freedom of press in Dagestan and Chechnya is no better
Human rights defenders believe that over the past two years the situation with the freedom of the press in Northern Caucasus, has worsened. This was stated on September 14 at the Independent Press Centre in Moscow at the press conference "Northern Caucasus: Journalists and Rights Defenders in Danger".
22:40, 15 September 2011
WWF lifts objections to construction of ski resorts in Northern Caucasus
The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) "Resorts of Northern Caucasus" and the World Wildlife Fund-Russia (WWF) have signed an agreement on cooperation in the area of nature protection in Northern Caucasus.
22:30, 15 September 2011
Two residents of Volgograd Region diagnosed with anthrax
The Regional Department of "Rospotrebnadzor" (Russian Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) has reported that two residents of the village of Semichny, Kotelnikov District of the Volgograd Region, were hospitalized with the diagnosis of anthrax.
22:10, 15 September 2011
Escherichia coli detected in dry rations given out to children who got poisoned in Anapa
As reported today by Oleg Tushmalov, the head of the Moscow Interregional Investigatory Department for Transports of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), the dry food kits, which had been given to the children who returned from a summer camp in the Krasnodar Territory and were hospitalized en route, the coliform bacillus was detected.
News
The court confiscated the property of the former governor of the Rostov region.

The sentence against Rostov judges was upheld

A Kuban resident was sentenced for attempting to set fire to the administration building.

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.