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12:53, 12 April 2008
Deputies of the ruling coalition in Armenia petition for the arrested oppositionist
The Armenian MPs representing the ruling coalition have moved a petition calling to change the freedom restriction measure concerning Suren Surenyants, an arrested member of the "Republic" opposition party.
12:50, 12 April 2008
Ex-Deputy Public Prosecutor of Armenia calls political prisoners to fortitude
On April 11, Gagik Dzangiryan, arrested ex-Deputy General Public prosecutor of Armenia, disseminated his statement that the criminal prosecution against himself and his brother has no legal grounds and has exclusively political character.
12:46, 12 April 2008
Grigoryan: international sanctions could settle the political crisis in Armenia
In the opinion of Stepan Grigoryan, head of the Analytical Centre for Globalization and Regional Development, the present internal political situation in Armenia is so serious that the general appeals to the authorities to hold dialogue and release the arrested persons to not correct.
12:42, 12 April 2008
The score of victims of disorders in Yerevan on March 1-2 is nine
Yesterday, on April 11, a policeman died in hospital from the wounds received during the disorders that burst out in Yerevan on March 1-2. Thus, the total number of victims of the disorders has reached nine persons.
12:39, 12 April 2008
Labourites accuse Georgian authorities of legislative preparation of election falsifications
The Labour Party is blaming the authorities of Georgia that falsification of elections was prepared at the legislative level.
15:10, 11 April 2008
OSCE Special Representative accuses Azerbaijani law enforcers of fabricating cases against journalists
Today, Miklos Harasti, Special Representative of the OSCE for the press issue, has made a statement on the occasion of prosecution of journalists in Azerbaijan, in which he has accused law enforcement bodies of falsifying cases against journalists.
15:05, 11 April 2008
In Moscow, people commemorated the victims of "zachistka" in the Chechen village of Samashki
In the evening on April 10, a picket was held in the Pushkin Square of Moscow in memory of the victims of the "zachistka" (clean-up) committed by Russian troops in the Chechen village of Samashki on April 7 and 8, 1995, during which over one hundred residents were killed.
14:58, 11 April 2008
Nagorno-Karabakh places data on Maraga tragedy in Internet
Upon the initiative of the Karabakh-based company "Mlechny Put" (Milky Way) supported by the government of Nagorno-Karabakh, the website www.maragha.nk.am was launched with the information about the massacre of Armenians committed in the Karabakh village of Maraga, located in the Martakert District, on April 10, 1992.
14:55, 11 April 2008
LJ blogs discuss video on hostage-taking by federal troops in Chechnya
The LiveJournal blogs in Internet continue discussing a fragment of the documentary "Chechen Trap" showing operations in Chechnya during the first war campaign, which was placed by one of the bloggers - dmitryhorse.livejournal.com.
14:52, 11 April 2008
Armenian oppositionists suspend their hunger strike
In response to the request of Levon Ter-Petrosyan, the first president of Armenia and leader of the opposition, the arrested oppositionists stopped their hunger strike on April 11.
14:47, 11 April 2008
Moscow City Court will not consider the "Ingushetia.Ru" case
Today, the Moscow City Court has refused to consider the case about recognition of the website "Ingushetia.Ru" as an extremist one and its ban.
14:42, 11 April 2008
Charny: Moscow authorities conceal growth of ethnic-motivated crimes
According to Semyon Charny, expert of the Moscow Human Rights Bureau, recently Moscow has witnessed a rise in number of interethnic crimes, but the authorities of Russia hush up these facts and figures.
18:19, 10 April 2008
Petros Makeyan, Armenian oppositionist on hunger strike refuses to drink water
Petros Makeyan, Chairman of the Democratic Homeland Party, who is kept in the Penitentiary Establishment "Nubarashen" and who declared a termless hunger strike on April 2, on April 9 refused to drink water.
18:12, 10 April 2008
In the capital of Georgia, political and public figures commemorated the events of April 9, 1989
A roundtable "April 9: Lessons of the Past", dedicated to the events 19 years ago, was held at the Tbilisi International Press Centre of the RIA "Novosti".
18:05, 10 April 2008
13 years ago in Chechnya, Russian militaries massacred residents of Samashki village
In April 1995, regiments of federal armed forces made a punitive "zachistka" (clean-up) in the village of Samashki, Achkhoy-Martan District of Chechnya, which turned into massacre of unarmed people, robberies and marauding.
18:01, 10 April 2008
Old Ritualists want to sell their land in Sochi at $200,000 for a hundredth of hectare
The Christian Old Ritualists who are evicted now from the Imereti Valley in Sochi want to be redeemed by the authorities for the land alienated from them for erection of Olympic objects at the rate of at least $200,000 for a hundredth of hectare.
17:58, 10 April 2008
Armenia: protest actions as accompaniment to concert in honour of Sarkisyan's inauguration
The celebratory concert organized in the evening on April 9 in the Republic Square of Yerevan in honour of inauguration of Serzh Sarkisyan, newly elected President of Armenia, from time to time was accompanied by chants performed of isolated groups of people: "Serzhik, go away!", "Levon is President!"
12:18, 9 April 2008
Relatives of arrested activists of Armenian opposition demand release
The wives, sisters and mothers of the arrested activists of the opposition of Armenia have addressed the authorities with a demand to release political prisoners and stop prosecutions of their family members.
12:15, 9 April 2008
Armenians of Los Angeles demand not to recognize Sarkisyan as president-elect of Armenia
In connection with the inauguration of Serzh Sarkisyan, in the evening on April 8, more than five thousand Armenians went out to the protest action in the vicinity of Los Angeles called "Minor Armenia" with a demand not to recognize Sarkisyan president-elect of Armenia.
12:09, 9 April 2008
Suit of the Ministry of Property of Dagestan to the "Women's Charitable Hospital" to be considered on April 11
Today, the Arbitration Court of Dagestan has considered the suit of the Ministry of Property and Land Relations of Dagestan to the Regional Public Foundation "Women's Charitable Hospital". The case was postponed till April 11.
News
A North Ossetian soldier was killed in Ukraine.

Yulia Melnichenko during a picket on March 2, 2026. Photo: SOTAvision (listed as a foreign agent by the Russian Ministry of Justice). Security forces attempted to send Melnichenko to a psychiatric hospital after a picket in Moscow.

In February 2026, three people were killed in armed and terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus and southern Russia.

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.