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17:55, 24 April 2008
Investigation of bus explosion in Tolyatti is over
The investigation of the case about bus explosion in Tolyatti is over. Evgeniy Vakhrushev, who is considered to be the organizer of the explosion, was found mentally sick, and the explosion was accidental.
17:51, 24 April 2008
Chechnya: inmates of Chernokozovo Corrective Colony are on hunger strike
The prisoners kept in the Corrective Colony No. 2, situated in the Chechen village of Chernokozovo, have announced a hunger strike, a relative of one of the Colony inmates told today to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
17:47, 24 April 2008
Human Rights Watch allocates grants to journalists convicted in Azerbaijan
The Human Rights Watch has recognized the merits of three Azerbaijan journalists (Einullah Fatullaev, Sakit Zakhidov and Ganimat Zakhidov), subjected to political prosecution and arrest.
17:43, 24 April 2008
Canadian journalist Jane Armstrong expelled from Chechnya
Jane Armstrong, a Canadian journalist and correspondent of the "Globe and Mail" newspaper, has been deported from Chechnya.
17:40, 24 April 2008
Old Ritualists assert the fight with militia in Sochi was provoked by local bureaucrat
In Sochi, the fight of Old Ritualists with militiamen on April 23 was provoked by an official of local administration who applied physical force to a young pregnant woman.
17:29, 23 April 2008
Court in North Ossetia rejects complaint of "Voice of Beslan" against poor investigation of Beslan terror act
Today, the Zaterechny Court of North Ossetia has dismissed the complaint lodged by the All-Russian NGO "Voice of Beslan" against the actions of the investigatory group in charge of studying the Beslan terror act.
17:26, 23 April 2008
Council of Europe thanks Ingushetia for helping Chechen refugees
The Council of Europe is grateful to Ingushetia for rendering assistance to refugees from the Chechen Republic. This was declared yesterday, on April 22, in the city of Magas by Thomas Hammerberg, CE's Commissioner for Human Rights.
17:23, 23 April 2008
Federation Council postpones recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia
The Federation Council (Supreme Chamber of Russian Parliament) has postponed consideration of recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, claimed by these republics in their appeals to Russian leadership.
17:20, 23 April 2008
Dzakhkiev's advocate knows nothing about release of suspects of blowing up the "Neva-Express" train
The advocate of Salambek Dzakhkiev, a resident of Ingushetia and figurant in the case of blowing up the "Neva-Express" train, did not confirm to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent the news that his client was released from custody.
17:17, 23 April 2008
Okruashvili gets political shelter, extradition to Georgia cancelled
France has granted political asylum to Irakliy Okruashvili, ex-Minister of Defence of Georgia, thus automatically cancelling his extradition to Georgia.
17:14, 23 April 2008
Sochi militia beat Old Ritualists before the eyes of IOC members
Today, during the visit of the coordination commission of the International Olympic Committee to the Imereti Valley, Krasnodar Territory, a clash burst out between local residents and militiamen.
12:16, 22 April 2008
Compensations appointed to relatives of Donetsk air crash victims
On April 21, the Moskovskiy District Federal Court of St-Petersburg considered two claims for compensation of moral damage lodged by relatives of the victims at Tu-154 aircraft crash, flight "Anapa - St-Petersburg", near Donetsk in August 2006. Both claims were partially satisfied.
12:12, 22 April 2008
Armenia: "Heritage" faction prepares appeal in defence of arrested Deputies
The parliamentary faction named "Heritage" has launched collecting signatures in the National Assembly of Armenia under petition to the General Public Prosecutor with a demand to change the freedom restriction measure of the Deputies arrested during the events on March 1.
12:06, 22 April 2008
In Dagestan, managers of "Arsi-2" demand to open case against militiamen
On April 22, 2008, a complaint was lodged to the Public Prosecutor of the city of Kaspisk filed by Rajab Rajabov, Deputy of the National Assembly of Dagestan and Director General of the Closed Joint-Stock Company "Arsi-2", with a demand to cancel the decision made by Arsen Magaramov, inspector of the Caspian investigatory department at the Russian Prosecutor's Office for Dagestan, who refused to initiate a criminal case.
12:04, 22 April 2008
Moscow City Court acquits notary, a figurant in Khlebnikov's case
Notary Fail Sadretdinov, who had been accused of complicity in murder of Paul Khlebnikov, editor-in-chief of Russian Forbes, has been acquitted today by the Moscow City Court.
12:01, 22 April 2008
GALA TV Company resumes broadcasting in Armenia
For two days already the GALA TV Company is back on air, and its transmitter is back on the old television tower that belongs to the mayoralty of the city of Gyumri, despite the decisions of the courts of the first instance of Gyumri and of the Appeal Court.
11:52, 22 April 2008
In Nasyr-Kort, power agents swept dwelling houses, residents of Ingushetia assert
Residents of the Nasyr-Kort municipal district of the city of Nazran, Ingushetia, refuse to confirm the information about bombardment of the block-post by unknown persons. They assert that on April 21 the fire was from one side and was opened by power agents.
11:43, 22 April 2008
Krasnodar Territory militiamen detain participants of picket against tortures
In Dinskaya village of the Krasnodar territory militiamen keep in custody the participants of the picket against tortures, Tatiana Rudakova, Chair of the NGO named "Mothers in Defence of Rights of Detainees, Persons on Trial and Convicts", told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
15:39, 21 April 2008
"Kommersant": 300 "Vostok" special fighters changed for Chechen militia
The "Kommersant" newspaper reports that over 300 privates and officers of the "Vostok" special battalion of the Ministry of Defence, commanded by Sulim Yamadaev, who is in conflict with President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, decided to pass over for service in Chechen militia units.
15:34, 21 April 2008
Chechnya investigates murders of girls and armed clashes in Vedeno District
The Prosecutor's Office of Chechnya has initiated three criminal cases in connection with the attack on the Ombudsman's representative and two armed collisions in the Vedeno District (south of Chechnya).
News
A Kuban resident was sentenced for attempting to join the RDC*

A smartphone and handcuffs. Illustration created by the Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program. A Krasnodar resident was sentenced for justifying terrorism.

A Rostov-on-Don resident has been accused of treason.

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.