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13:38, 24 June 2022
Rostov activist fined for discrediting militaries
A court in Rostov-on-Don has imposed a fine of 30,000 roubles on Natalia Bondareva, an activist, finding her guilty of discrediting the Russian Armed Forces after her pacifist picket.
Khadjimurad Kamalov at a rally in Makhachkala, 2008. Photo: http://www.chernovik.net
13:05, 24 June 2022
Defence treats guilt of figurants in Kamalov's murder case as unproved
The prosecution has failed to prove that Shamil Isaev, accused of killing Khadjimurad Kamalov, the founder of the "Chernovik" (Draft) outlet, had a motive to commit the crime, the defendant's advocate has stated at trial. The state prosecutor has ignored all the defence's proofs, including the alibis of three defendants, the advocates have stated.
Djansukh Adleiba talks with Alexander Ankvab at an action in Sukhumi. Photo: https://abh-n.ru/dzhansux-adlejba-aleksandr-zolotinskovich-ya-vam-ne-doveryayu-kak-premer-ministru/
10:37, 24 June 2022
After meeting Abkhaz Premier, Djansukh Adleiba continues his hunger strike
In Freedom Square in Sukhumi, Abkhaz residents have held a rally in support of the hunger-striking Djansukh Adleiba and demanded to meeting Alexander Ankvab, the republic's Prime Minister. The increase in gasoline diesel fuel prices is caused by a similar increase in prices in Russia, Mr Ankvab said after coming out to protesters. In his turn, Adleiba refused to end his hunger strike, as Ankvab failed to convince him.
Blogger Mukhammed Mirzali. Screenshot: http://www.massa.az/news/az/4998/arestovan-zyat-blogera-kotoryj-nahoditsya-v-politemigracii
10:04, 24 June 2022
Rights defenders link preparation of murder attempt on Mirzali with his statements about Alievs
The preparation in France of an assassination attempt on Mukhammed Mirzali, an oppositional Azerbaijani blogger, was another attempt to intimidate the authorities' critics living abroad, the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" are sure.
Ruben Vardazaryan. Photo: https://www.aysor.am/ru/news/2021/05/03/Вардазарян-суд/1829225
08:36, 24 June 2022
Rights defenders accuse Armenian authorities of judicial reform failure
The scandal with the publication of the recording of the conversation of the leaders of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has occurred amid the failure to reform the Armenian judicial and legal system, human rights defenders have stated.
Zarema Musaeva in a pre-trial prison. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZPyIyiFlvO/
08:22, 24 June 2022
SC dismisses appeal against Zarema Musaeva's arrest
The Supreme Court (SC) of Chechnya has considered the complaint against the ruling of the first instance court to extend the arrest of Zarema Musaeva until July 12, and refused to satisfy it, Dmitry Kazakov, a lawyer for the "Team against Torture", has informed.
Talekh Bagirzade. Photo: http://www.haqqyolu.com/ru/news/view/363
22:26, 23 June 2022
Talekh Bagirzade and his supporters end their hunger strike in Azerbaijani prisons
On the 20th day of his hunger strike, Talekh Bagirzade, the leader of the “Muslim Unity” Movement, stopped the protest action and called on his supporters to do the same.
Aslan Gurbanov. Photo: https://www.az24saat.org/h%c9%99bsd%c9%99-olan-bloger-h%c9%99bsxanaya-kocurulub/
21:56, 23 June 2022
SC commutes sentence of Azerbaijani blogger Aslan Gurbanov
Today, the Supreme Court (SC) of Azerbaijan has partially granted a cassation appeal of Azerbaijani blogger Aslan Gurbanov by reducing his term in Gobustan prison from two years to one year.
Deportation of the Karachay people. Photo: Фото http://karachai.ucoz.ru
21:37, 23 June 2022
Deportation of peoples of Caucasus during World War II highlights contradictions in Stalin’s policy
During World War II, Stalin made decisions to deport the Caucasian peoples despite the Soviet propaganda of internationalism, and in the regions where the deportees were sent, the Soviet authorities deliberately marginalized people from the Caucasus, historians interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" say.
Military servicemen from Chechnya. Screenshot: ttps://www.rbc.ru/politics/04/04/2022/624b08579a7947fc45b8e735
18:05, 23 June 2022
Kadyrov reports about eight policemen perished in Ukraine
Relatives of eight Chechen policemen perished in Ukraine have been handed over the Orders of Courage, Ramzan Kadyrov reports.
Ali Aliev. Photo: https://pressunity.org/archives/18924
17:42, 23 June 2022
Azerbaijani oppositionist Aliev convicted in defamation case
Ali Aliev, the chair of the “Citizens and Development” Party, was sentenced to six months of imprisonment on a complaint about insulting honour and dignity. As a result, the activist’s total prison term in three criminal cases was increased to a year. The defence plans to file an appeal against the court’s decision.
Akhmed Pogorov. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzFovZzeCro
13:03, 23 June 2022
Akhmed Pogorov left in SIZO for three months more
The Stavropol Territorial Court has left Akhmed Pogorov, a co-chairman of the World Congress of Ingush People, in custody until September 25. The judge would not listen to his defence's arguments that he suffers from the coronary heart disease.
A door with threatening inscriptions. Photo: Фото: https://t.me/ovdinfolive/10690
12:48, 23 June 2022
Volgograd activist claims threats and pressure
Unidentified persons have left a threatening inscription on the apartment door of Sergey Medvedev, a Volgograd pacifist; law enforcers have questioned his neighbours.
Vidadi Iskenderov. Photo: https://1news.az/society/20170719010441https://1news.az/society/20170719010441136.html136.html
11:16, 23 June 2022
French police guard Azerbaijani activist
Vidadi Iskenderov, an Azeri human rights defender and an immigrant living in France, was detained after an attack on him. The French prosecutor's office found out that he had used cold arms in self-defence, recognized him as a victim and released him; the police took Iskenderov under protection.
Salome Zurabishvili. Photo: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Файл:President_Salome_Zourabichvili.jpg
10:59, 23 June 2022
Georgian President vetoes wiretapping bill
For the first time during her presidency, the Georgian President, Salome Zurabishvili, has used her veto power on the wiretapping bill. She believes that the proposed amendments are still further restricting human rights.
Khadjimurad Kamalov. Photo:: http://www.chernovik.net
08:35, 23 June 2022
Prosecutor asks life sentences for alleged Khadjimurad Kamalov's killers
The state prosecutor has asked the court to sentence one of the figurants in the murder case of Khadjimurad Kamalov, the editor-in-chief of the "Chernovik" (Draft) portal to 15 years in prison, and the three other defendants – to life imprisonment.
The Erzi Nature Reserve. Photo courtesy of Elena Sineok, Yuga.ru
08:22, 23 June 2022
Chechen national park project threatens ecosystems of the "Erzi" Reserve
A conversion of a part of the "Erzi" Nature Reserve into the "Daimokhk" National Park will allow erecting economic facilities in its lands, which could turn into an environmental disaster, experts have commented on the idea of creating a national park on the Chechen-Ingush border.
Pyunkhan Kerimli. Photo: https://usa.firenews.video/
21:09, 22 June 2022
Public prosecutor requests 7.5 years of imprisonment for Pyunkhan Kerimli
A public prosecutor requested court to sentence Pyunkhan Kerimli, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), to seven and a half years of imprisonment on charge of drug trafficking. The defence stated that there was no reliable evidence of the Pyunkhan Kerimli’s guilt and requested court to acquit the defendant.
Sheep with Z symbol on their sides. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrqaicvyrSw
20:41, 22 June 2022
Dagestani journalists see pseudo-patriotism in a video about sheep with letters Z
Publication of a video with sheep marked with the letter Z on the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Dagestan was dictated by false ideas about patriotism, Dagestani journalists point out.
Ali Aliev. Photo: https://pozitsiya.com/news/az/15467/v-baku-arestovan-lider-oppozicionnoj-partii
18:49, 22 June 2022
In Baku, court refuses to cancel verdict against oppositionist Aliev
The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan did not grant a cassation appeal against the sentence of Ali Aliev, a leader of an opposition party. The defence promised to file a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
News
A fire broke out at a plant in Volgograd after a drone attack.

Two soldiers from the Volgograd region were killed in the SVO zone.

Pavel Nestrugin. Photo: Administration of Uryupinsk A contract soldier from Uryupinsk was killed in a military operation.

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.