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14:00, 5 January 2010
Head of Russian CEC: re-election of Derbent Mayor is caused not by falsifications
As stated by Vladimir Churov, chair of the Russian Central Electoral Commission (CEC), the election of the Mayor of Derbent was nullified because the majority of voters were listed by the polling stations, which failed to open on the voting day.
13:00, 5 January 2010
Abkhazia expects recognition from countries of Oceania, Latin America and Middle East
In 2010, the authorities of Abkhazia expect further recognition of independence of this breakaway republic by the countries of the Pacific basin, Latin America and Middle East. This was stated by Sergey Shamba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia, who added that "a whole range of countries are ready to consider the issue."
12:00, 5 January 2010
Opposition asks UN to supervise elections in Georgia
The oppositional parties of Georgia have prepared an appeal to the Secretary General of the United Nations asking him to take the forthcoming municipal elections in this country under the aegis of this international organization. The leaders of the opposition are sure that democratic elections in Georgia are possible only with a direct participation of the United Nations.
Armenia, Yerevan. Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
20:00, 4 January 2010
Khukhashvili: opening of Armenian-Turkish border will affect the whole of Caucasus
Georgian experts and politicians believe that possible opening of the Armenian-Turkish border will affect the whole Caucasus and radically change the political picture of the region.
19:00, 4 January 2010
Ingushetia: another railway explosion
Today in Nazran, a railway track was blown up under a cargo train. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia, there are no victims of the incident.
18:00, 4 January 2010
Georgian Airways to make three direct flights to Moscow
As reported by Nino Giorgobiani, head of the PR Service of the Georgian Airways, the airline will make three direct Tbilisi-Moscow flight - on January 8, 9 and 10.
16:00, 4 January 2010
By 2012, Chechnya will create 3000 new jobs
The authorities of the Chechen Republic plan to rebuild 13 major industrial enterprises by 2012, which will allow, under their forecasts, to employ about three thousand persons.
14:00, 4 January 2010
Hurricane damage evaluated in Southern Azerbaijan
As a result of the hurricane, which covered southern areas of Azerbaijan on January 2-3, over 300 power transmission line supports were tumbled down at the distance of several dozens kilometres. Roofs were torn off a number of houses.
Dagestan, Makhachkala. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
12:00, 4 January 2010
Relatives of Farid Babaev, assassinated in Dagestan: defence tries to ruin the case
Relatives of human rights activist Farid Babaev, leader of the Dagestan branch of the "Yabloko" Party, who was killed in 2007 "Apple", are sure that defendants' advocates are doing everything to ruin the case, and in the near future the killers will be at large. The main witness of the prosecution, who saw the gunman, has already given up his evidence.
20:00, 2 January 2010
Elena Isinbaeva from Volgograd is athlete of 2009
Double Olympic pole vault champion Elena Isinbaeva from Volgograd and Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt are recognized the athletes of the year according to the version of the International Association of Sports Journalists (AIPS).
Azerbaijan, Baku. Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org
18:00, 2 January 2010
RwB: Azerbaijan censors the Internet
The organization named "Reporters without Borders" (RwB) has put Azerbaijan on the list of countries practicing censorship on the Internet.
17:00, 2 January 2010
Astrakhan oceanologists place artificial coral reefs on Red Sea bottom
The action of setting up artificial coral reefs to the bottom of Red Sea was held within the agenda of the International Festival "Artificial Reeves-2009" by experts of the Caspian Branch of the Oceanology Institute under the request of Egyptian ecologists.
16:00, 2 January 2010
Yerevan: new CHPP unit is finished
The civil works at the Yerevan CHPP (combined heat and power plant) are practically over. Its new power unit will be commissioned in April 2010, Armen Movsisyan, minister for energy and natural resources, told journalists.
15:00, 2 January 2010
Georgian Airways has no permit from Rosaviation to fly to Russia
The airline named Georgian Airways is still waiting for a permit from the Aviation Department of Russia (Rosaviation) to make air flights. This was reported by Nino Giorgobiani, head of the airline's PR service. The Russia's decision is anticipated by January 4.
14:00, 2 January 2010
Abkhazia switchovers completely to Russian telephone codes
Now, telephone calls to Abkhazia are made entirely by means of Russian area codes.
13:00, 2 January 2010
Azerbaijan: journalist Fatullaev gets 2-month arrest on new charge
As ruled late at night on December 31 by the Karadag District Court of Baku, the already imprisoned editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Real Azerbaijan" Einullah Fatullaev was awarded a 2-month arrest on a new charge - drug storage. Within the next few days the journalist will be transferred from his colony to the SIZO (pre-trial facility) in Kyurdakhany village.
South Ossetia, Tskhinval. August 2008. Photo by www.flickr.com/photos/uliana_makhkamova, Uliana Makhkamova
12:00, 2 January 2010
In Georgia, author of film about war in South Ossetia is "the Person of the Year"
On the outcomes of the polling held by the Public Broadcaster of Georgia, Andrei Nekrasov, author of the film about the Russian-Georgian war entitled "Lessons of Russian" was recognized as "the Person of the Year" in Georgia.
11:00, 2 January 2010
Volgograd Region introduces e-daybooks
Starting mid-January, pupils' parents in Volgograd will be offered to make use of the new electronic system "Electronic Daybook".
18:50, 1 January 2010
Azerbaijan starts exporting gas to Russia
Today, Azerbaijan has started its gas deliveries to the Russian Federation. Official opening of the gate took place in Shirvanovka village, Gusar District.
18:00, 1 January 2010
DFSB: militants' "cashbook" found on leader of underground in Dagestan
Among the things of Umalat Magomedov, leader of the armed underground of Dagestan, who was liquidated in Khasavyurt, a notebook was found with records on militants' revenues and expenditures.
News
Two North Caucasus republics are among the regions with the highest road traffic fatality rates.

A Chechen resident was criticized for posting ads on social media. Still from the video "Emergency in Grozny" https://www.instagram.com/p/DXpK4pfjKcT/ A Chechen resident was publicly reprimanded for selling window tinting.

A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the SVO zone.

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.