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Gatayevs’ Children with mother Khadizhat. Lithuania, Kaunas.2008. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
18:00, 28 April 2010
Human rights activists urge Lithuanian authorities to allow Gatayevs, Chechen residents, communication with their adopted children
An international group of human rights activists has addressed an open letter to the Lithuanian authorities in protest against their refusal to permit further free communication for Khadizhat and Malik Gatayevs with their adopted children from Chechnya. The letter has been sent to Daliya Gribauskaite, president of Lithuania, chair of the committee on human rights in the Lithuanian parliament and the Lithuanian commissioner on the rights of children.
23:30, 27 April 2010
Family of "Imedi" report victim plans to sue TV Channel
The family of Gayoz Odishelidze, 51, who died after watching the hoaxed "Imedi" TV report about the "Russian invasion", is going to apply to the Chief Prosecutor's Office urging to start inquiry into the accident.
23:00, 27 April 2010
British experts confirm authenticity of "Imedi" director's telephone conversation
The audio record of the telephone conversation of Giorgi Arveladze, Director General of the "Imedi" TV Company, with his deputy Eka Tsamalashvili, which was disseminated two days after the scandalous report about invasion of Russian troops into Georgia, is authentical, British experts have stated.
22:00, 27 April 2010
Editor-in-chief of local newspaper heavily beaten in Sochi
On Monday, April 26, at 3:00 p.m., in the entrance of No. 34 in the Pirogova Street in Sochi, an attack was committed on Arkadi Lander, editor-in-chief of the Sochi-based newspaper "Mestnaya" (Local); he was severely beaten. The journalist is sure that it was an attempt to kill him because of his professional activities.
21:50, 27 April 2010
Defendants in "Neva-Express" explosion case state being tortured in Lefortovo
Relatives of the persons accused of blowing up the "Neva-Express" train in autumn 2009 report facts of torture and psychological pressure applied to their relatives for almost two months.
21:20, 27 April 2010
Suspect of murdering Kalmyk student detained in Moscow
In Moscow, a suspected killer of Dolgan Nikeev, a student from Kalmykia, was placed in custody. His name is not disclosed.
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). Photo by www.flickr.com/photos/marcella_bona/3725668509
21:00, 27 April 2010
Russia is still in the lead by number of ECtHR complaints
The Russian Federation continues keeping the first place by the number of new complaints lodged to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR): in 2009 every third complaint lodged there arrived from Russia.
Georgia, Central square in the city of Gori, August 2008. Photo by interpressnews/http://civil.ge
20:00, 27 April 2010
PACE not to adopt resolution on consequences of Russian-Georgian conflict
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) cannot take a resolution concerning the overcoming of the consequences of the 2008 conflict in South Ossetia. The two rapporteurs who spoke today gave absolutely opposite estimates and made opposite conclusions.
19:00, 27 April 2010
Bokov released after kidnapping in Ingushetia doesn't plan to appeal against his detention
Khizar Bokov, 24, a resident of Karabulak, who was taken away from his house by power agents on April 21 and released on April 25, is not going to complain of his illegal detention. He is sure, same as his relatives, that for four days he was kept in Division 6 of the GUVD (Chief Interior Department) engaged in fighting extremism.
Dagestan, Khasavyurt. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
18:00, 27 April 2010
Three locals kidnapped in Dagestan
In Dagestan, unidentified persons, supposedly power agents, kidnapped Magomedzagir Isagadjiev, Israpil Medzhidov and Kurban Aliev, residents of Novy Kostek village, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. This was reported by their relative Magomed Ramazanov, a resident of Levashi village of the Levashi District of Dagestan.
23:50, 26 April 2010
Chechnya: explosion with a victim
In Grozny, a local resident found an unknown explosive device in the yard of his own house and was heavily wounded when it blew up.
23:20, 26 April 2010
A victims of metro explosion to sue NAC
In the near future, a claim will be lodged to the Basmanny Court of Moscow by a child, who remained orphan after the death of his parents in the terror act in Moscow metro on March 29.
23:00, 26 April 2010
FLASH NEWS: special operation is underway in Dagestan, there are casualties
Today, Magomed Magomedov, a resident of Mutsalaul village, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, has reported to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that shooting is heard in the vicinity of the village.
22:00, 26 April 2010
MIA's anti-extremism department may hold inquiry into Kalmyk student's murder in Moscow
Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov said that he would take the investigation of the crime, committed at night on April 21 in Moscow as a result of which Kalmyk student Dolgan Nikeev was killed and his friend Vladimir Sanzhiev was wounded, under his personal supervision, the President's press service reports.
21:00, 26 April 2010
Pamfilova: unemployment and corruption in Northern Caucasus give birth to extremism
At her press conference on April 23 at the RIA "Novosti", Ella Pamfilova, chairperson of the board at the President of the Russian Federation on promotion of development of civil society institutes and human rights, said that unemployment and corruption in Northern Caucasus are the main causes generating extremism.
Dispersal of non-sanctioned picket of the "Freedom" Block in front of the Icheri-Shekher metro station near Baku Mayor's Office, April 26, 2010. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
20:00, 26 April 2010
Baku police denies detention of oppositional picketers
Razu Nurullayev, deputy chairman of the Party of the People's Front of Azerbaijan (PPFA), reports detention of about 80 persons during today's picket organized in Baku by oppositionists from the block "Freedom". He noted that the detainees were brought to the Sabail District police stations. However, according to Kyamil Velishev, deputy head of the police department of this district, there were no detainees.
19:00, 26 April 2010
Kidnapped resident of Ingushetia is at large
On April 25, Khizar Bokov, a resident of Karabulak (Ingushetia), who was taken away from his house by power agents on April 21 to some unknown place, was let off home. Under unofficial data, all this time he was kept at Division 6 for counteracting extremism of the GUVD (Chief Interior Department).
Turkish flag. Photo by http://foto.turkey-info.ru
21:00, 24 April 2010
Protest rally in Armenia burns down Turkish flag
In Yerevan, in the evening on April 23, the "Dashnaktsutyun" Party held a rally that ended with a mourning torch march to the memorial to Armenians' genocide victims, which attracted several thousands of participants. They held posters "No to Armenian-Turkish Protocols!"
18:00, 24 April 2010
Shower rains cause floods and landslips in Eastern Georgia
Heavy drenches in the region Mtskheta-Tianeti (Eastern Georgia) have caused landslips and landslides of mountain slopes. Mountain rivers overflowed the banks and flooded a number of villages, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
17:00, 24 April 2010
International organizations call Azerbaijani authorities to follow ECtHR's decision on Fatullaev
International organizations welcome the verdict of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) about release of the Azerbaijani journalist Einullah Fatullaev and call the official Baku to immediately fulfil the decision.
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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.