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21:00, 27 July 2011
Abkhazia: presidential candidates sign memorandum on fair elections
The Abkhazian presidential candidates Alexander Ankvab, Raul Khajimba and Sergey Shamba have signed a memo "For Clean and Fair Election". The signing of this document was initiated by the oppositional party "Forum of National Unity of Abkhazia".
20:00, 27 July 2011
Explosions of WW II ammunition impede fire-fighting in forests of Rostov Region
Several units of World War II ammunition have exploded in the forest of the Obliv District of the Rostov Region, where trees were still on fire from yesterday. This was reported by the representative of the regional department for prevention and elimination of emergencies. The area of the fire has already reached one thousand hectares.
19:00, 27 July 2011
Kabardino-Balkaria: Colonel Bitokhov's killers are searched by aviation
In Kabardino-Balkaria, where on the highway Nalchik-Nartkala unidentified persons shot dead Amurbek Bitokhov, Deputy Head of the Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Russian Federation for the Urvan District, aviators are involved in searching the attackers.
17:00, 27 July 2011
Zurab Albogachiev kidnapped in Ingushetia returns home
Zurab Albogachiev, who was kidnapped in Ingushetia on July 20, is at home now, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports referring to the victim's relatives.
16:00, 27 July 2011
Nagorno-Karabakh: court rejected re-examination of suspect in soldiers' massacre
Court hearings on the case of the murder of four soldiers at a Karabakh Army's position continue in Nagorno-Karabakh. The request for re-examination to define the mental state of Manvel Azroyan, the defendant, was denied. The court will continue its work on August 3.
13:00, 27 July 2011
The family of a student who got lost in Norway started for Oslo
The parents of a Georgian citizen Tamta Liparteliani who got lost during the act of terror in the Norwegian camp in the island of Uteia having enlisted the support of Nino Kochorashvili, Consul of Georgia in Norway who specially came to Oslo from Denmark, started for the capital of Norway tonight.
11:00, 27 July 2011
Council of Elders of the Balkar people offered a project of a new Constitution of Kabardino-Balkaria
Council of Elders of the Balkar people (CEBP) submitted a project of a new Constitution of Kabardino-Balkaria for consideration of the republican Parliament according to which the republic would become a federative state formation.
10:00, 27 July 2011
Several people injured as a result of a conflict between natives of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nizhny Novgorod region
A conflict between natives of Armenia and Azerbaijan in the town of Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod region, developed into a skirmish, three persons got wounded. The incident happened on July, 24, but the police officially reported it only on July, 26.
Russian citizens cross the Russian-Georgian border at "Dariali" checkpoint, July 2, 2011. A still from the video report of the PIK TV (www.pik.tv)
23:00, 26 July 2011
Russian citizens travel more to Georgia after abolition of visas for NCFD residents
Since Georgia had introduced a visa-free entry regime for residents of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD), the number of people wanting to visit Georgia has increased considerably, say those who cross the border.
22:00, 26 July 2011
Woman killed by power agents in Dagestan had no "shahid belt", Gasan Aigunov asserts
Gasan Aigunov, Chairman of the Commission of the Public Chamber on protection of the rights of persons held in detention facilities, disproved the power agents' statement Inna (Maryam) Chernikova, who was killed during a special operation in Dagestan, bore a "shahid belt."
20:22, 26 July 2011
Azerbaijan: Court of Appeal upholds sentence to opposition activist Jabbar Savalan
Today the Sumgait Court of Appeal chaired by Judge Lyatifa Mamedova concluded the consideration of the complaint lodged by Jabbar Savalan, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA).
20:00, 26 July 2011
Group of foreigners from eight countries go on pilgrimage to Nagorno-Karabakh
35 persons from eight countries of the world – Britain, Germany, France, Holland, USA, Australia, Nigeria and South Africa – make a pilgrimage to Nagorno-Karabakh, initiated by Baroness Caroline Cox. Ms Cox herself said that the pilgrimage was organized in honour of the 1700th anniversary of Christianity in Armenia and the 20th anniversary of independence of Nagorno Karabakh.
19:00, 26 July 2011
Public Council under Armenian President to consider letter from Razdan residents
Letter of residents of the city of Razdan, asking to stop the exploitation of iron mine located in the vicinity of the city, has been already received and accepted by the Public Council (PC) for consideration. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about that by the press service of the PC under the President of Armenia.
18:00, 26 July 2011
Third meeting within dialogue "authorities-opposition" to be held in Armenia on August 4
The second meeting between representatives of the ruling coalition and the oppositional Armenian National Congress (ANC), which was held on July 26, formed the agenda of the talks to be focused on the elections.
17:00, 26 July 2011
Bulk terminal launched in Tuapse
Today, the bulk terminal of the city of Tuapse started filling up the warehouse. The launch of the terminal was attended by ecologists and representatives of a range of public organizations.
16:00, 26 July 2011
Picket against Jehovah's Witnesses held in Rostov
In Rostov-on-Don the NGO "Rostov Without Drugs" held a picket against religious activity of the Jehovah's Witnesses. According to Stanislav Goryainov, the head of the NGO, by means of this picket, protesters tried to draw public attention to that religious confession.
Einullah Fatullaev at "Radio Azadlyg" in Baku, June 13, 2011. Photo by Turkhan Kerimov, RFE/RL
15:00, 26 July 2011
Former political prisoner Einullah Fatullaev founds human rights organization in Azerbaijan
In Azerbaijan, Einullah Fatullaev, a former political prisoner, Chief Editor of the newspapers "Real Azerbaijan" and "Gyundelik Azerbaijan" (Daily Azerbaijan), announced establishing of the public movement "For Human Rights". According to the Einullah Fatullaev's speech at the press conference, creation of the public movement was caused by "systematic and wilful violation of human rights in Azerbaijan".
14:00, 26 July 2011
Adzharia: entrepreneurs expect inrush of tourists in August
In July hotels of seaside resorts in Adzharia were occupied only by 20-25 percent. According to experts, the high season in the city of Batumi starts only in August. At this time tourists from Turkey, Ukraine, Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia and other countries arrive there.
Maxim Shevchenko, a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, at the meeting with President of the Republic of Dagestan Magomedsalam Magomedov. Makhachkala, June 25, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
11:00, 26 July 2011
Shevchenko: Zagra Kadimagomedova is ready for collaboration with the Committee for adaptation of gunmen
Zagra Kadimagomedova who was wounded in a special operation in Dagestanskie Ogni and delivered up her husband, a supposed gunman, to law enforcement bodies is ready to collaborate with the Committee for adaptation of gunmen in Dagestan. This was reported by member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, TV journalist Maxim Shevchenko.
10:00, 26 July 2011
“Zenit” fans detained in Makhachkala released
The fans of “Zenit” of St. Petersburg detained in Makhachkala after a conflict with the local riot squad and “Anzhi” fans were released, protocols of administrative infraction were drawn up concerning them.
News
A temporary accommodation center for residents of Tuapse has been opened at a hotel.

Environmentalists compared the scale of oil spills in Tuapse and Anapa.

Activists commented on the cancellation of the election of the head of a settlement in Kuban.

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.