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22:10, 7 October 2010
ECtHR obliges Russia to pay 350,000 euros to residents of Chechnya
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Russia shall pay out around 350,000 euros on the claims lodged by relatives of those Chechens who had disappeared or were tortured.
21:00, 7 October 2010
Chechen refugees held an action of protest in Strasbourg
Chechen refugees who arrive in Europe come across a number of problems often connected with specific features of European laws and in such situations they are most of all afraid of deportation to Russia. Therefore by holding an action of protest on October, 6, in Strasbourg these people wished to draw public attention to their problems, Helena Gabrelyan, journalist of French radio RFI said to a reporter of "Caucasian Knot".
20:00, 7 October 2010
A corpse of a murdered man found in a car in Ingushetia
A car with a corpse of an unknown man, arms and grenades in the cabin was found at 23:50, October, 6, in the village of Plievo in Ingushetia, a source in law enforcement agencies of the region reported.
19:00, 7 October 2010
Firemen in Grozny dispersed a meeting against abuse of mothers' capital
A women's meeting of protest in front of the house of the Government in Grozny on October, 4, was dispersed with the help of the firemen of Ministry of Emergency situations (MES), a representative of one of the local non-governmental organizations reported. He said that a group of women was protesting against frauds with the mothers' capital.
18:00, 7 October 2010
Field commanders in Chechnya have selected a new leader
Chechen field commanders publicly renounced their oath to Dokku Umarov and selected a new leader for themselves. This has become Husein Gakaev.
23:50, 6 October 2010
In Georgia, commission for studying Gamsakhurdia's death requests materials from Russia
The interim commission of the parliament of Georgia set up to study the circumstances of the death of Zviad Gamsakhurdia, first president of Georgian, is waiting for photo materials from the Russian Prosecutor's Office of the examination, which was held in Rostov-on-Don in 2007.
23:20, 6 October 2010
ICPO wants to extend inquiry into Politkovskaya's murder till February 2011
As reported by Vladimir Markin, spokesman of the Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO) of the Russian Federation, new suspects have now been established in the murder case of Anna Politkovskaya, a reporter of the "Novaya Gazeta", and international requests have been sent on legal aid to a number of European countries.
23:10, 6 October 2010
Anthrax focus liquidated in Krasnodar Territory
As reported today by the territorial department of the "Rospotrebnadzor", all the preventive and anti-epidemiological measures have been completed in the Beloglinskiy District of the Krasnodar Territory, where after September 19, cases of anthrax (Siberian plague) in animals were revealed in one of the farms.
23:00, 6 October 2010
Large-scale special operation against militants is on in Chechnya
The large-scale actions aimed to find members of the armed underground unleashed in late September in the foothill and mountain regions of Chechnya continue, but so far, despite involvement of huge forces, they gave no feasible results.
Magomed Evloev. Photo by www.ingushetia.org
22:50, 6 October 2010
Ognianova: ICPO is ready to reconsider Magomed Evloev's murder case
At the meeting at the ICPO, the CPJ experts were told that the Committee is involved in all the above mentioned 19 murder cases of Russian journalists; inspectors are ready to reconsider some of them, for example, the murder case of Magomed Evloev, owner of the website "Ingushetia.Ru".
22:40, 6 October 2010
Skinheads who committed several murders in Volgograd and Moscow convicted
Today, the Moscow City Court has sentenced three skinheads to 8-21 years in prison after finding them guilty of several murders committed in Volgograd and Moscow in 2007-2009, as well as of organizing a series of explosions in public places.
22:30, 6 October 2010
Two persons wounded in Dagestan at kidnapping attempt, local resident reports
Yunus Rabadanov, a resident of the city of Izberbash, said today that local law enforcers tried to kidnap him, and wounded him and an occasional passer-by Murad Radjabov.
22:10, 6 October 2010
Sappers from Russia's MfE defused about 100 explosive items in Chechnya
Specialists from the "Leader" Centre for High Risk Rescue Operations of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of Russia continue their work in the territory of the state farm "Zarya" in the Grozny District of Chechnya. In the near future the sappers hope to de-mine around ten hectares of agricultural lands of this state farms.
Kati Marton. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
22:00, 6 October 2010
Kati Marton: Chairman of the Russian Supreme Court believes Kadyrov's suing Orlov was a mistake
Vyacheslav Lebedev, Chairman of the Supreme Court, said that the litigation initiated by the Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov against Oleg Orlov, head of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", was a mistake. This was stated by Kati Marton, a member of the board of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), after meeting with Mr Lebedev.
21:00, 6 October 2010
Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan reports a suicide of a soldier detained in Armenia
On October, 5, Manvel Saribekian, Armenian soldier detained on September, 11, in Azerbaijan committed a suicide, the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan reports. People in Armenia do not believe in the suicide version.
20:00, 6 October 2010
Editor-in-Chief of Dagestani newspaper "Chernovik" became laureate of Committee to Protect Journalists' award
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) in New York has announced the names of the laureates of International Free press award, 2010. Nadira Isayeva, editor-in-chief of Dagestani weekly "Chernovik" was named among them. This prize is awarded for bravery displayed by journalists and publishers while carrying out their professional duties.
Black-green ecologists' banner over the rally of Tuapse residents. Inscription on the poster: "Build highway round about the city!" October 3, 2010. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
19:00, 6 October 2010
Militiamen detained a participant of an ecologic meeting in Tuapse for using a black and green flag
During the meeting held in Tuapse on October, 3, militia officers detained Roman Krylov, animal-defending activist, for using a black and green flag.
18:00, 6 October 2010
170 people detained in Georgia for suspicion of financial fraud
On October, 5, law enforcement bodies in Georgia detained the leaders of an importer company "Trans-Cargo" and the personnel of shopping centers "Kidobani" and "Passage", their total number comes to about 170 people. The mass detention was reported by Investigation service of the Ministry of finance of the country.
Rally of Georgian NGOs and opposition parties in memory of dispersal of the protest action on November 7, 2007. Georgia, Tbilisi, November 7, 2009. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:50, 5 October 2010
Observatory for Protection of Human Rights Defenders worries about human rights in Southern and Northern Caucasus
The Observatory for Protection of Human Rights Defenders has released its Annual Report for 2010 "Adamant in Protest". The report, partially translated into Russian, covers the struggle for human rights around the world throughout the year. Its essential part is on the former Soviet Union countries, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia.
23:40, 5 October 2010
Suspect of false call about a bomb in Moscow-Grozny aircraft detained
Law enforcement agencies of Belarus have detained a supposed telephone terrorist, who reported about a bomb aboard the Moscow-Grozny aircraft.
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Serbian authorities have changed their minds about granting citizenship to Ramzan Kadyrov's nephew.

Activists reported mass arrests in Chechnya.

Human rights activists reported violations of Belkisa Mintsayeva's rights.

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.