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14:00, 3 July 2009
"Chernovik" criminal cases get back to Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan
Today, the Leninskiy Court of Makhachkala has held a preliminary hearing on the criminal case, where 5 journalists of the "Chernovik" weekly are defendants. The criminal case comes back to the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan.
13:00, 3 July 2009
ICPO: 5315 persons recognized to be victims in South-Ossetian war
Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of the ICPO, has presented the above figure of those who suffered in the war in South Ossetia in August 2008 as the latest result of the investigation into the conflict in the Caucasus.
12:00, 3 July 2009
Karachaevo-Circassia: prominent sambo athlete killed by power agents buried
On June 1, the body of Murat Ristov, world champion in combat sambo (Russian style of self-defence), who was killed on May 28 in Kabardino-Balkaria, was rendered to the mould in his homeland - Karachaevo-Circassia. Ristov was trained and became a well-known sportsman in Adygea.
Ingushetia, wedding. Photo by www.ingushetia.ru
11:00, 3 July 2009
Mutsolgov: 95 percent of bride kidnappings in Ingushetia are pre-agreed
The majority of bride kidnappings in Ingushetia take place upon prior agreement between the families of the would-be couple. According to Magomed Mutsolgov, a member of the advisory board on human rights in Russia and leader of the human rights NGO "Mashr", only five percent of such kidnappings end with opening of criminal cases.
Yerevan, Northern avenue. Photo of "Caucasian Knot"
10:00, 3 July 2009
Armenian opposition holds rally and street march in Yerevan
On July 2, in the capital of Armenia, supporters of the opposition held a several thousand strong rally and then marched along the streets of Yerevan.
09:00, 3 July 2009
Special operation is over in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria
Two suspected militants were blocked today at night in a flat of a dwelling block in Nalchik. As reported by a source in law enforcement bodies, they surrendered to militiamen.
08:00, 3 July 2009
In Ingushetia, grenade blows up in household of UBOP deputy head
Today, at about 3:30 a.m. Moscow time, an unidentified person has thrown a grenade into the yard of a private household in Nazran, where Rustam Khalukhaev, deputy head of the division for fighting extremism of the Department for Fighting Organized Crime (UBOP) of Republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), lives.
22:00, 2 July 2009
Woman from Chechnya wins her claim against Russia at ECtHR
Russia has lost a case at the European Court on Human Rights (ECtHR) on the claim of Zina Pukhigova, a resident of Chechnya, and should pay 39,757 euros for disappearance and death of her husband Salman Abdulazizov in February 2001.
21:00, 2 July 2009
MIA of Chechnya: terror act against Kadyrov prevented
In Grozny, as reported by Ruslan Alkhanov, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Chechen Republic, a militant was killed, who had prepared terror acts against the Republic's leadership, including President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. Also, a woman-militant was wounded and detained; a militiaman was wounded in a special operation.
18:00, 2 July 2009
Investigation: Doku Umarov and Ali Taziev are main suspects of attempt on Evkurov
The investigation considers the leader of Chechen militants Doku Umarov and his subordinate and leader of Ingush underground Ali Taziev, also known as Magas, to be the main suspects of organizing the attempt on President of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov.
15:00, 2 July 2009
MoD of South Ossetia will not take part in "Kavkaz-2009"
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of South Ossetia will not take part in the military exercises "Kavkaz-2009", held now in a number of regions of Southern Russia. The Caucasian Knot correspondent has learnt about it from Eduard Gabaraev, Chief of Artillery of the Ministry of Defence.
13:00, 2 July 2009
Azerbaijan offers Russia to jointly control Samur River
The Joint Statement of Presidents of Azerbaijan and Russia on the main principles of finalizing delimitation of the state border and distribution of water resources of the Samur River defines the parameters of the compromise, on the basis of which mutually acceptable settlement of these problems in the interests of two countries are possible.
Chechnya, Grozny. Photo by www.chechnyafree.ru
12:00, 2 July 2009
Estemirova: in Chechnya, pensions and allowances are no longer paid to militants' relatives
Chechen authorities use new ways of pressing militants: their relatives are deprived of children's allowances and pensions, reports Natalia Estemirova, member of the Grozny branch of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
11:00, 2 July 2009
Georgia: Appeal Court upholds Joseph Kay's right to dispose of Patarkatsishvili's heritage
The Tbilisi Appeal Court has upheld the decision of the City Court of February 20 to reject the claim of the family of the late businessman Badri Patarkatsishvili asking to deprive his relative Joseph Kay of the right to execute Patarkatsishvili's will, including disposing of his property.
Armenia, Yerevan. Photo by www.flickr.com/photos/29863014@N05
09:00, 2 July 2009
In Armenia, oppositionist quits underground and surrenders to authorities
On July 1, Nikol Pashinyan, an activist of the opposition and the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Armenian Time", got out of his underground status, where he was for 15 months. He appeared at the State Office of Public Prosecutor and stated his voluntary surrender.
Ingushetia, Nazran. Photo by www.flickr.com/photos/milkee
08:00, 2 July 2009
Ingushetia: defendants in "Case of Twelve" dissatisfied with withdrawal of jurymen from litigation
In Nazran, the figurants in the so-called "Case of Twelve" have expressed their discontent with cancellation by M. V. Zadvornov, Chairman of the Supreme Court of Ingushetia, consideration of their case with participation of jurymen; they announced a hunger strike, which was then suspended.
03:00, 2 July 2009
In Georgia, opposition clashes with taxi drivers
On July 1, a clash burst out in the capital of Georgia between taxi drivers and supporters of the opposition, who keep blocking the Rustaveli Avenue for almost three months already with their demand of President's resignation. Taxi drivers arrived to the building of the parliament in an organized column and demanded to open the Rustaveli Avenue for traffic.
22:00, 1 July 2009
Mutsolgov: more than 170 persons kidnapped since 2002 in Ingushetia
In 2009, five persons have been kidnapped in Ingushetia. And in total since 2002, over 170 persons were kidnapped in this republic, as reported by Magomed Mutsolgov, a member of the expert council on human rights in Russia and leader of the human rights organization named "Mashr".
21:00, 1 July 2009
Georgia is ready to sign a non-use of force treaty in Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Today, at the next round of consultations in Geneva on security and stability in the Caucasus, Georgiy Bokeriya, deputy minister of foreign affairs, has stated that Georgia is ready to sign a non-use of force treaty in Abkhazia and South Ossetia. He has noted that only Russia can be the counterpart of such treaty.
19:00, 1 July 2009
Human rights activists doubt of Abdullaev's voluntary appearance on Chechen TV
Human rights defenders have doubts as to appearance of Maskhud Abdullaev, son of Chechen field commander Supyan Abdullaev, who was deported from Egypt, on air of one of TV Channels of Chechnya.
News
Lena Patyaeva. Screenshot from "Word for Protection" dated 23.08.26, https://t.me/endoflaw/3593. The security forces released Patyaeva from the police department in Grozny.

A fighter from Dagestan was killed in the special military operation zone.

Lena Patyaeva at the picket in Grozny. Screenshot from "Word for Protection" photo from 23.08.26, https://t.me/endoflaw/3593 Seda Suleymanova's friend detained in Grozny

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.