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21:00, 16 June 2010
Armenian and Azerbaijani media should build bridges, journalists of both countries believe
Events similar to the international journalists' conference held in early May in the Italian city of Cagliari could become a sort of bridge between the peoples of Armenia and Azerbaijan. This was stated to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Azer Khasret, head of the Azerbaijani information network CASCFEN, and Boris Navasardyan, President of the Yerevan Press Club, who took part in the above international journalists' conference in Sardinia.
Natik Gyulahmedoglu. Photo by Turkhan Kerimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:00, 16 June 2010
Azerbaijan: colleagues of beaten journalist worry about possible provocations
Natik Gyulahmedoglu (Adilov), a journalist of the oppositional newspaper "Azadlyg" (Freedom), who was attacked today in Baku, was sent to forensic medical examination. His colleagues are afraid of possible provocations against him.
Paintball rifles. Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
19:00, 16 June 2010
Chechen MIA knows nothing about attacks on women without headscarves
In the context of the widespread information about numerous cases of attacking girls and women without headscarves from paintball rifles, the enforcement bodies of Chechnya assert that they received no complaints or applications on the occasion of such attacks in Grozny. The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) also knows nothing about the facts of appearance of leaflets with threats to girls and women who appear in the streets with uncovered head.
Anastasia Denisova. Photo by www.ferra.ru
18:00, 16 June 2010
Krasnodar Prosecutor's Office apologizes to rights defender Anastasia Denisova
The Prosecutor's Office of the Zapadny District of the city of Krasnodar has delivered official apologies to Anastasia Denisova, head of the human rights NGO named "ETnIKa" for illegal criminal prosecution.
23:40, 15 June 2010
Astakhov: NCFD regions need children's psychological services
Pavel Astakhov, Children's Ombudsman at the President of the Russian Federation, has justified, in his report on the outcomes of his inspection visit to Northern Caucasus, the need to set up psychological services for children in the NCFD (North-Caucasian Federal District). According to his story, many children and teenagers in Chechnya grew up amidst warfare and have traumas and wounds.
23:10, 15 June 2010
Armenia: opposition to hold protest action, despite the ban
The Committee in Defence of Political Prisoners and Persecuted Persons has decided to hold a sit-in protest action on June 18 in the capital of Armenia, although the city authorities forbade it.
23:00, 15 June 2010
Militiaman shot dead in Dagestan
As a result of shelling the RPS (road-post service) post located at the northern exit from the capital of Dagestan a militiaman was killed.
22:20, 15 June 2010
In Stavropol Territory, case of student convicted for kindling ethnic enmity sent to revision
The Prosecutor's Office of the city of Nevinnomyssk, Stavropol Territory, refused to uphold the verdict passed by the local city court to student Ilya Kartsev. According to Zakhar Kazaryan, senior assistant of the Public Prosecutor of the city of Nevinnomyssk, his boss brought in a cassation presentation - a complaint against legality of the verdict; and now the case of Nevinnomyssk gamer will be reconsidered by the Territorial Court, the panel on criminal cases.
22:00, 15 June 2010
Head of FSB asserts that organizers of resonant terror acts in Moscow and Dagestan are dead
Most of the organizers of terror acts in Moscow metro and at railway station in Derbent were killed. This was reported today at the sitting of the National Antiterrorist Committee in Moscow by Director of the FSB Alexander Bortnikov.
21:10, 15 June 2010
Georgia and Abkhazia hold emergency meeting in Gal
Today, in the city of Gal, an extraordinary meeting is held of the working group on prevention of incidents and reaction mechanisms to them in the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict zone. The United Nations have initiated the meeting.
21:00, 15 June 2010
Three residents of Kabardino-Balkaria were killed recently
On June 14-15, in Kabardino-Balkaria, a number of incidents took place. Thus, today in Nalchik an explosion was triggered and wounded an FSB agent. Yesterday, on June 14, two local residents were killed in the capital of the republic. This was reported by the Investigatory Department of the Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO) of the Russian Federation.
20:00, 15 June 2010
Peaceful resident wounded in South Ossetia
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, in South Ossetia, in the vicinity of Disev village, which is bordering on Georgia, after an attack from the Georgian post of the Ministry of Internal Affairs located in the village of Koshki, a citizen of the republic Anatoly Kisiev was wounded.
Anatoly Karpov. Photo by http://commons.wikimedia.org
19:00, 15 June 2010
Anatoly Karpov who runs for FIDE presidency has not presented his programme yet
As stated by Georgios Markopoulos, Vice-President of the FIDE (International Chess Federation), Anatoly Karpov, the 12th World Chess Champion, will have to present to the session of the FIDE's commission on ethics the proofs of the corruption facts in the FIDE, about which he said in his interview to mass media.
Participants of protest action "Stop. Electrozink!" in Vladikavkaz. Inscription on the mask: "Stop. Electrozink!" December 19, 2009. Photo by http://iriston.ru
18:00, 15 June 2010
Vladikavkaz residents protest against amicable agreement with "Electrozink"
While "Rospotrebnadzor" (Russian Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) and "Electrozink" Factory are compiling an action plan of improving the ecological situation, someone is tearing off information leaflets stuck in the city by opponents of the enterprise. This was reported by sanitary physician Atsamaz Khadikov, a well-known Vladikavkaz fighter against "Electrozink".
23:50, 14 June 2010
Chechen MIA: all militants liquidated in Vedeno District identified
The law enforcement bodies of Chechnya have disclosed the names of several suspected members of the armed underground who were killed on June 9 in the mountainous Vedeno District. Last weekend four more potential militants were liquidated here, the bodies assert. Local human rights activists are sceptical of the data.
23:20, 14 June 2010
Stavropol Territory commemorates Budyonnovsk victims
Today, the Stavropol Territory holds mourning actions in memory of the victims of Shamil Basaev's attack on Budyonnovsk in June 1995.
23:10, 14 June 2010
In Vladikavkaz, explosion injures four including the blaster
Today in Vladikavkaz, the capital of North Ossetia, an explosion took place in the yard of the multi-storey apartment block No. 28 in Moskovskaya Street. As reported by the local MIA, it was triggered by a local aged 46.
Alexander Khloponin (on the left), Dmitri Medvedev, Ramzan Kadyrov and Adam Delimkhanov (on the right) after arrival in Tsentoroy village. Chechnya, June 14, 2010. By courtesy of the press service of the President of Russia
23:00, 14 June 2010
Dmitri Medvedev makes a visit to Chechnya
Firstly, President of the Russian Federation Dmitri Medvedev paid a visit to the tomb of the first President of Chechnya Ahmad Kadyrov in Tsentoroy village, then held a meeting in Grozny on development issues of the republic with participation of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, Plenipotentiary of the President in the NCFD (North-Caucasian Federal District) Alexander Khloponin, First Deputy Head of the President's Administration Vladislav Surkov and Director of the FSB Alexander Bortnikov.
22:00, 14 June 2010
Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of shelling its territory
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) asserts that within the last three days Armenian armed forces made a series of attacks on their Azerbaijani counterparts.
21:00, 14 June 2010
President of Chechnya calls world community to help Kirghizia
President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov has expressed his regret in the context of tragic events in Kirghizia, stating to journalists on June 13 in Gudermes that several districts of this country sees the events, which cannot be understood or explained.
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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.