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12:02, 29 August 2008
South Ossetia and Abkhazia plan to sign agreements on mutual recognition
South Ossetia and Abkhazia plan to sign agreements on mutual recognition and military cooperation, said Robert Kokoev, South Ossetia's ambassador to Abkhazia. Sergey Shamba, Abkhazian Minister of Foreign Affairs, has stated today that Abkhazia can join the Allied State of Russia and Belarus and by virtue of this get access to international organizations.
11:59, 29 August 2008
A drone brought down in South Ossetia
On August 27, a Georgian drone (pilotless aircraft) was shot down in its flight over the territory of South Ossetia by the forces of local MIA, Mikhail Mindzaev, head of the Republic's MIA, stated yesterday, on August 28, in a press conference in Tskhinvali.
11:57, 29 August 2008
Trial on Politkovskaya's murder to start in September
Sergey Sokolov, deputy editor-in-chief of the "Novaya Gazeta", has reported that the case on the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, observer of the paper, may be transferred to the court in the first decade of September.
11:54, 29 August 2008
In Azerbaijan, Nakhichevan police ignores journalists' complaint
Regional correspondents of the Azeri Service of Radio Liberty Malakhat Nasibova and Ilgar Nasibov, and Elman Abbasov, regional representative of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS), addressed by mail to the prosecutor's office of the Babek District of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (NAR).
11:50, 29 August 2008
Georgia breaks diplomatic relations with Russia
Tomorrow, on August 30, Georgian diplomats will be recalled from Russia, reports Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Grigol Vashadze, since Georgia breaks its diplomatic relations with Russia.
11:47, 29 August 2008
Rally on in Makhachkala demanding resignation of Dagestan MIA head
In Makhachkala, the militia would not let to the square participants of the rally with demand of resignation of the Minister of Internal Affairs of Dagestan. About 300 participants of the protest action have rallied in the mini-park near the central square of Makhachkala and are warning about possible provocations from the militia.
11:43, 29 August 2008
European Union: no sanctions against Russia
EU leaders are not going to introduce any sanctions against Russia at the forthcoming summit on the situation in Georgia, one of high-ranking diplomatic sources in France said today.
11:39, 29 August 2008
A local resident kidnapped in Chechnya
In Argun, the third city of Chechnya, armed persons in camouflage kidnapped a resident of the Kurchaloy District.
11:34, 29 August 2008
South Ossetia delivers 152 captives to Georgia
The exchange of prisoners goes with difficulties, as David Sanakoev, Ombudsman in South Ossetia who is in charge of the process told journalists yesterday, on August 28. In total, within the time of negotiations, 152 persons were handed over to the Georgian party.
11:29, 29 August 2008
Barack Obama promises "tough diplomacy" to influence Russia
Senator Barack Obama, the democratic candidate for US presidency, has stated that in case of his victory at presidential elections he will use "tough and direct diplomacy" to constrain "Russia's aggression."
16:57, 28 August 2008
Investigation has five thousand proofs of Georgia's attack on South Ossetia
The group of the Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO) of Russia has gathered almost five thousand material evidences of Georgia's attacks on South Ossetia, head of the ICPO Alexander Bastrykin told journalists today.
16:55, 28 August 2008
China and G7 concerned with Georgia-Russia conflict
China has stated that "it is concerned" with the force opposition of Russia and Georgia. In this opinion, the country supports representatives of international European and North-Atlantic structures.
16:50, 28 August 2008
SCO countries condemn Russia's recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
The countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) find it a must for Russia to observe the principles of territorial integrity of Georgia. However, these countries have approved as a whole Russia's peacekeeping efforts in South Ossetia, but noted that they are concerned with the latest events in the region.
16:44, 28 August 2008
Krasnodar Territory: journalist Rozhkov sentenced to 3.5 years at colony-settlement
Yesterday, on August 27, the court in Krasnodar Territory sentenced journalist Sergey Rozhkov under part 1, Article 318, of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, to 3.5 years of freedom restriction at a colony-settlement for "use of violence against a power representative."
16:39, 28 August 2008
In Azerbaijan, court rejects journalist Halil's suit against inspector and TV Channels
Today, the Yasamal District Court of Baku, Azerbaijan, presided by Judge Khagani Tagiev, finalized the litigation on the suit of journalist Agil Halil of the "Azadlyg" (Freedom) newspaper to Ali Guliev, inspector of the Investigatory Department for Grave Crimes of the State Office of Public Prosecutor and TV Channels AzTV, Lider, Space and ATV.
16:34, 28 August 2008
Georgian parliament votes for diplomatic break with Russia
Tonight, the parliament of Georgia has voted for break of diplomatic relations with Russia and confirmed the status of Russian troops in the territory of the country as "occupational". The decision to convoke an emergency session of the parliament was made in the context of recognition by Russian leadership of Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's independence.
16:31, 28 August 2008
Belarus' ambassador to Russia: Minsk will soon declare recognition of South Ossetia's and Abkhazia's independence
In the near future, Belarus will declare its support of Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's independence, said today Vasily Dolgolev, ambassador of Belarus to Russia.
16:27, 28 August 2008
Supreme Court upholds verdict to officers convicted for execution of peaceful residents of Chechnya
Today, the Supreme Court of Russia has upheld the guilty verdict to Sergey Arakcheev and Evgeniy Khudyakov, former officers of internal troops, sentenced to 15 and 17 years of imprisonment accordingly for execution of peaceful residents in Chechnya.
16:23, 28 August 2008
In Dagestan, psychological examination appointed to "Chernovik" editor-in-chief
Maxim Mirzabalaev, inspector for especially important cases of the Investigatory Department of the Investigatory Committee under the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO) of Russia for Dagestan has passed a statement to appoint forensic psychological examination of Nadira Isaeva, editor-in-chief of the "Chernovik" (Blueprint) weekly.
13:18, 27 August 2008
Belarus MPs call to recognize Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's independence
Sergey Gaidukevich, a deputy of the Belarusian Parliament and the leader of the Liberal-Democratic Party of Belarus, has stated that Belarus should follow Russia and recognize Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's independence, as the "Interfax" Agency reports. Apart from the LDPB leader, in Belarus, Russia's position on Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's independence was supported by other pro-governmental deputies.
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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.