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22:50, 13 October 2010
Three cases initiated after check of elections to Rostov-on-Don Duma
The Investigatory Committee for the Rostov Region has initiated three criminal cases on facts of falsifying election documents at elections to the Rostov-on-Don City Duma on October 9, said the Committee's spokesman.
22:40, 13 October 2010
In Krasnodar Territory, rector of state university accused of using fake diploma
The criminal case against Albina Gatieva, Rector of the Armavir State Pedagogical University, accused of a fraud through use of a faked diploma of Doctor of Sciences, was sent to the court.
22:20, 13 October 2010
Rustam Dzeitov, kidnapped in Ingushetia, found in Vladikavkaz SIZO
The whereabout is now known of Rustam Maksharipovich Dzeitov, born in 1982, a resident of the village of Ekazhevo, whose kidnapping on September 7 by unidentified power agents from his home was reported by his relatives. As of October 12, Rustam Dzeitov was kept in SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Vladikavkaz, says the message of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" received by the "Caucasian Knot".
22:10, 13 October 2010
Dagestan: lawyer Mirzaeva demands to prosecute militiamen who detained her
Lawyer Zinfira Mirzaeva has lodged a repeated application on attracting militiamen to responsibility for the illegal, in her opinion, detention and seizure of her phone, runs the message of the Human Rights Centre "Memorial" that arrived to the "Caucasian Knot".
22:00, 13 October 2010
Nalchik holds mourning ceremonies on 5th anniversary of attack
The Square of Accord in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria was the venue of the rally on the fifth anniversary of the tragic events in Nalchik in 2005, when militants attacked power agencies of the republic. By the end of the rally, a group of women appeared in the square, whose sons took part in the attack and were killed or arrested, and whose sons were killed in special operations or disappeared.
21:00, 13 October 2010
Ex-deputy of the Ministry of Education in Georgia is accused of corruption
The personnel of the Investigation department of Head Public prosecutor's office of Georgia detained Alexander Chikvaidze, Ex-deputy Minister of Education and Science, on accusation of abuse of power and bribery.
20:00, 13 October 2010
Two top-level militiamen in Stavropol region are suspected of bribery
Criminal proceedings against Chief of Specialized investigative department for economic crimes and Head of Investigation unit of Department of Interior affairs in Stavropol suspected of an attempt and complicity in taking a bribe of one million rubles have been started in Stavropol region.
19:00, 13 October 2010
ROSTRUD held up the work of three mines in Rostov region
Federal Labor and Employment Service (Rostrud) held up the work of three mines in Rostov region. The reason for doing so had become blatant violations of labor security creating an actual danger for the miners' lives committed by the employers, Andrey Selivanov, Deputy Head of Rostrud, reported.
18:00, 13 October 2010
A new expertise acknowledged the defendants in the process on a series of exploding houses in Sochi sane
A repeated psychological and psychiatric expertise of the defendants in the process on a series of exploding houses in Sochi in 2008-2009 established that they were sane. The expert opinion was announced on October, 12, at the session of the court in Krasnodar.
23:50, 12 October 2010
Investigation into death of MIA employee reopened in Kabardino-Balkaria
The heads of the Investigatory Division for Kabardino-Balkaria of the Russian ICPO (Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office) have cancelled the decision of the inspector of the Elborus ROVD (District Interior Division) of September 10, 2010, not to institute a criminal case on the death of Ekaterina Matveyeva, an employee of the criminal search, as unjustified.
23:30, 12 October 2010
Khashagulgov not yet charged of organizing terror act in Vladikavkaz, lawyers say
The boss of the FSB was too impatient to accuse Issa Khashagulgov, a resident of Ingushetia, of organizing the terror act at the central marketplace of Vladikavkaz; he is still in the status of a suspect, Khashagulgov's advocates assert.
23:10, 12 October 2010
Congress of Chechen People in Grozny hopes to consolidate world Chechens
The main mission of the two-day World Congress of Chechen People opened today in Grozny was formulated by its organizers as unification of all the Chechens living in different countries of the world. Observers, however, believe that the forum is held in Grozny as an opposition to the World Chechen Congress, which was held on September 16 in Poland with the participation of representatives of the non-recognized Ichkeria.
Barrack burnt down in Aksarai (Molodyozhny) settlement, Astrakhan Region, February 26, 2009. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:00, 12 October 2010
In the Astrakhan Region, village head sentenced for fire casualties
The cassation instance of the Astrakhan Regional Court has upheld the guilty verdict on the criminal case against Vyacheslav Gadjiev, head of the Aksarai village soviet. The court found that he was guilty of villagers' deaths in the fire that happened in the settlement. At the same time, there is an opinion in the villagers that real culprits of the tragedy are high-ranking officials.
22:50, 12 October 2010
Violations revealed in psycho-neurological orphanage in Adygea
The prosecutor's check conducted at the "Adamij Psycho-Neurological Orphanage" revealed numerous violations of the law. Consideration of the presentation on elimination of the violations will be held in the near future, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told by Sergey Mitusov, senior assistant of the Public Prosecutor of the Republic of Adygea.
22:40, 12 October 2010
Thomas Markert: not all Venice Commission's recommendations taken into account in amended Constitution of Georgia
The Georgian Parliament has disregarded many of the recommendations of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission). This was stated by Thomas Markert, head of this independent advisory body to the Council of Europe on the constitutional law.
Dagestan, Khadzhalmakhi village. Photo from the website http://mydagestan.ru by Gazimagomed Magomedov
22:20, 12 October 2010
Mass fight with shooting in Khadzhalmakhi has to do with elections, villager is sure
Abumuslim Nurmagomedov, head of the village of Khadzhalmakhi in Dagestan, perished on October 10 from his wounds received in a skirmish that burst out from an unexpected shot in the air, said Magomed Magomedov, one of the villagers. According to his version, nobody knows who opened fire, but there is a version that they were militiamen. He also believes that the cause of the incident was in the elections.
22:10, 12 October 2010
De-mining vehicle blows up in Chechnya, nobody suffered
On October 11, a special vehicle named "Hydrema" and designed for de-mining tripped over a mine and blew up in the Grozny District of Chechnya during clearing arable land from explosive devices. Experts say that this was the first incident of this sort that occurred with this machinery. Two sappers inside the vehicle were not injured.
22:00, 12 October 2010
Attack on Nalchik was provoked by repressions against Muslims, rights defenders assert
The Kabardino-Balkar Human Rights Centre has published an appeal in relation to the five-year anniversary of the attack on Nalchik on October 13, 2005, stating that not only those who preached armed jihad are to be blamed for the incident, but also the power structures, the then political leadership of the republic, and in general the society of Kabardino-Balkaria.
21:00, 12 October 2010
The Parliament of Georgia will adopt the new Constitution before October, 15
The Parliament of Georgia is going to pass a new edition of the Constitution without waiting for final recommendations of the Venice Commission which will take place before October, 15, Michail Machavariani, Vice-speaker of the Parliament declared on October, 11.
20:00, 12 October 2010
Zakaev dismissed the Government of self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Ahmed Zakaev, Head of the self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (CRI), has resolved to stop the activities of this Government and declared that he and his adherents acknowledged "State Committee of Defense - Shura Majlis" headed by Khusein Gakaev the supreme governing body of Ichkeria "for the war period".
News
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue. Photo: Mindia Gabadze / Publika Protests outside the Georgian parliament have continued for 519 days.

Protesters in Tbilisi. Photo: Publika Protesters in Tbilisi supported the demands of parents of children with Duchenne syndrome.

The body of a Georgian soldier has been delivered to Tbilisi. Screenshot from Publika's photo from April 26, 2026. The participation of Georgian fighters in fighting in Ukraine has raised questions about their motivations.

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.