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18:00, 28 July 2011
In Astrakhan, residents of burnt house believe it was arson
In Astrakhan, residents of a wooden two-storey house, which was burnt in fire on July 27, blame the fire-fighters for negligence. The residents also believe that the fire that took 7 human lives could be caused by a criminal arson. The fire-fighters from the local rescue service of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) deny the fire victims' allegations.
17:00, 28 July 2011
In Azerbaijan, convicted oppositionist faces threat to his life in SIZO, his brother asserts
Neimat Panakhly, the leader of the Party of National Statehood of Azerbaijan (PNSA), faces a threat to his life in the Baku SIZO (pre-trial prison). This was stated today at a press conference at the office of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) Samad Panakhly, a brother of Neimat Panakhly.
11:00, 28 July 2011
A picket against launching a bulk terminal passed off in Tuapse
Activists of “Environmental Watch on North Caucasus” and “Committee of Protection of Tuapse” held one more picket against launching of a bulk terminal (TBT) of “Eurochim” company at the Black Sea coast in the town of Tuapse, Krasnodar district.
10:00, 28 July 2011
The Italians are ready to invest into agro-industrial complex (AIC) of Dagestan
A presentation of a project of an agro-technical park “AgroDagItaly” passed off at an economical forum in Dagestan. Italian and Russian investors intend to invest over 14 billion rubles into the republican agriculture.
09:00, 28 July 2011
The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation commuted the penalty to ex-officer Sergey Lapin
Ex-officer Sergey Lapin under the alias of “Cadet” who was acknowledged guilty of beating up resident of Grozny Zelimhan Murdalov will spend ten years in prison. The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation granted the supervisory appeal of the defense by reducing Lapin’s custody term by half a year.
23:00, 27 July 2011
Georgian government to obey to ECtHR's decision on Girgvliani's murder case
The Georgian government did not appeal against the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg on the lawsuit "Enukidze and Girgvliani vs. Georgia" and intends to follow the ruling. This was reported today by Khatuna Iosava, Chief of the Public Relations Office of the Georgian Ministry of Justice.
22:00, 27 July 2011
Adygea: organizers of the first Forum of Sight-Impaired Youth plan to hold it annually
On July 27, the first Republic's Forum of Sight-Impaired Youth, organized by the Adyg Republic's Branch of the All-Russian Society for the Blind (ARSB), was held in the city of Maikop. The event attracted 18 persons, aged 18-40, who arrived in the capital of Adygea from all the municipalities.
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.
News
Mzia Amaglobeli in court. June 2025. Photo from TV Pirveli. A third complaint about the violation of Mzia Amaglobeli's rights has been filed with the ECHR.

The Supreme Court of Georgia refused to review Amaglobeli's sentence.

Beaches of Bobokvati. Photo: tourister.ru Bobokvati residents demand a report from authorities on the fate of land plots

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.