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Armenia, Akhtaly. Photo by http://ru.wikipedia.org, Vigen Hakhverdyan
09:00, 3 October 2009
Armenia prepares "Northern Gate" tourist centre programme
The government of Armenia has announced the monastic complexes of the Lori Region to be tourist centres, having named this region as "Northern Gate". The Ministry of Economy was given 6 months for drafting a development programme of this tourist centre and bringing it to the government.
Abkhazia-Russia boundary. Photo by http://club-rf.ru
08:00, 3 October 2009
Russia and Abkhazia agree on visa-free travels
On October 2, Heads of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Russia and Abkhazia Sergey Lavrov and Sergey Shamba signed an agreement on visa-free travels, which will allow Abkhazians and Russians crossing their border not only by foreign documents, but also by their domestic passports. It is expected that the agreement will come into force in 30 days.
23:40, 2 October 2009
Mamsurov: authorities of North Ossetia do not interfere with Ingushes' return to Prigorodny District
Head of North Ossetia Taimuraz Mamsurov said at today's meeting on problems of refugees and forced migrants that Ingushes can freely return to the Prigorodny District; the authorities of North Ossetia will raise no obstacles to the process.
23:30, 2 October 2009
23 schoolchildren already poisoned in Stavropol Territory
The health condition of the schoolboys from Pelagiada village, Shpakovskiy District, Stavropol Territory, hospitalized on October 1-2 with symptoms of intestinal poisoning, is now noticeably better; at present it is satisfactory. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told about at the Ministry of Public Health of the Stavropol Territory.
23:00, 2 October 2009
Revolt of colony prisoners prevented in Astrakhan Region
Employees of the Department of the Federal Service for Punishment Enforcement (known as UFSIN) for the Astrakhan Region and militiamen have prevented mass disorders with participation of prisoners and their relatives in the local high security corrective colony No. 2.
22:10, 2 October 2009
EU to help Georgia in torture prevention
The European Union (EU) has allocated one million euros on prison reform in Georgia. This became known on October 1 at the international conference, opened in Tbilisi under the project "Torture Prevention in Georgia".
22:00, 2 October 2009
Native of Armenia assassinated in Moscow
In the evening on October 1, in the southwest of Moscow, unidentified persons accomplish murder of a citizen of Armenia, as reported by law enforcement bodies of the Russian capital.
20:00, 2 October 2009
In Azerbaijan, father of imprisoned journalist receives his son's Amnesty International award
Today, the Baku Centre of Journalism hosted a ceremony of rewarding Einullah Fatullaev, editor-in-chief of newspapers "Real Azerbaijan" and "Gyundelik Azerbaijan", who is now serving his 8.5-year imprisonment, with the annual award of the Amnesty International "For journalism under threat".
19:00, 2 October 2009
Local woman suffers in CTO in Kabardino-Balkaria
In the city of Prokhladnoe, Kabardino-Balkaria, where a special operation on neutralization of militants was conducted, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime is now cancelled. In the course of the operation in this city, one militiaman was lost and three wounded; and three supposed militants were killed. Besides, a local woman has suffered.
18:00, 2 October 2009
Georgia: mutiny case of 13 defendants to be considered separately
The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia has concluded a procedural deal with the basic figure in the case of the so-called "Mukhrovani mutiny" Giya Gvaladze and with other 12 defendants. All of them have already been interrogated by the court.
23:00, 1 October 2009
Residents of South Ossetia complain to Medvedev of slow construction
A group of residents of South Ossetia, victims of the August war of 2008, addressed for help to Russia's top leadership. In their letter, addressed to Dmitri Medvedev and Vladimir Putin, they have accused the leaders of their republic of disrupting the schedule of restoration works.
22:00, 1 October 2009
Chechen Interior Minister admits that youngsters continues to leave to militants
On September 30, in the course of the meeting with the bosses of local power agencies in Grozny, Ruslan Alkhanov, the MIA head, said that from the start of the year 84 militants were killed in the territory of the republic. He also noted that for the same period, according to power agents, 43 young men joined the armed underground, and 11 of them left for the forest and mountains in September.
22:00, 1 October 2009
Hacker who threatened President of Chechnya can get up to five years of prison
The investigation believes that Albert Saaev, a resident of Dagestan, who was detained in Moscow, was involved in hacking the website "Chechnya Today" and placing threats to Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov there.
21:00, 1 October 2009
Suicide bomber who blew himself up in Chechnya identified
The law enforcement bodies of Chechnya report that they have established the person of the terrorist-suicide bomber who tried today in the morning to blow up the building of the police station in Starye Atagi village in the Grozny District of the republic.
20:10, 1 October 2009
Court on Nalchik attack case refuses to re-interrogate secret witnesses
Today at the trial on the case about the events in Nalchik on October 13, 2005, held by the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria, defendant Mironov moved a petition to summon again the coded witnesses with pseudonyms "Pushkin", "Tchaikovsky", "Seliverstov" and others, who already evidenced to the court.
20:00, 1 October 2009
Local resident kidnapped in Dagestan
On September 16, in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, unidentified persons kidnapped Dzhigirkhan Dzhigirkhanov, 27, right from his house. In the opinion of his relatives, employees of power agencies have to do with the incident.
19:00, 1 October 2009
MIA of Dagestan: car of the inspector killed by STSI policeman was in search
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan states that the car, used by the inspector of the ICPO of Dagestan Gamzat Musaev shot dead yesterday, on September 30, by an STSI policeman, was in search. Meanwhile, the Investigatory Committee reports that their inspector not only made no attempt to disappear, but presented his documents at the road police post.
18:00, 1 October 2009
Azerbaijan: at bloggers' trial, defence accuses police of breaking secrecy of inquiry
Today, the Sabail District Court of the capital of Azerbaijan, chaired by Judge Araz Guseinov, continued considering the case of young bloggers Adnan Gadjizade and Emin Milli, accused of hooliganism and inflicting bodily injuries. Witnesses went on presenting their evidences.
23:50, 30 September 2009
Moscow and Tbilisi read the EU's report on conflict in the Caucasus in their own way
Russia welcomes the conclusion of the international commission for investigating the conflict in Georgia that Tbilisi unleashed the war last August in South Ossetia, Natalia Timakova, press secretary of Russian President, said today. Georgia is happy that the report states that the war in South Ossetia began not on August 7, but earlier, said Timur Yakobashvili, State Minister of Georgia on Reintegration.
Natalia Estemirova. Photo by http://picasaweb.google.ru/averh.sova
23:20, 30 September 2009
PACE recalls Russia of Estemirova's death and other resonant murders in Northern Caucasus
Russia was again criticized by European MPs during today's debates at the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on the situation in Northern Caucasus.
News
Volunteers identified difficulties in cleaning Tuapse beaches from oil products.

Residents of Tuapse spoke about the consequences of another attack on the city.

An ambulance and a victim of a drone attack. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program. Social media users criticized the list of shelters published by Tuapse authorities.

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.