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Interrogation of a ninth-grader suspected of fatally stabbing his classmate, October 11, 2021. Screenshot: http://t.me/mvd_dagestan
08:18, 13 October 2021
Makhachkala court arrests teen suspected of killing classmate
The ninth-grader suspected of fatally stabbing his peer at a Makhachkala school has been placed in custody for two months.
Vladikavkaz native Ariana Lolaeva recorded a second video with apologies. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CU6_4aXt0nU
22:07, 12 October 2021
Comic Lolaeva re-apologizes for her joke
Ariana Lolaeva, a native of Vladikavkaz, recorded a second video with apologies. The young woman is crying in front of the camera and saying that she was “seriously talked to” and that she lost her job.
Armenian government building in Yerevan. Photo: Yugene Yakovenko, http://ru.wikipedia.org
21:28, 12 October 2021
Refugees demand a political solution to Karabakh problem
Today, in Yerevan, refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have held a protest action in front of the Armenian government building, the UN office, and the embassies of the Co-Chair countries of the OSCE Minsk Group.
Protest rally in Nardaran, November 26, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
19:53, 12 October 2021
“Nardaran case” reaches European Court
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has begun communication on complaints filed by nine persons sentenced in the “Nardaran case” who complained about ill-treatment and lack of effective remedies.
Tourist from Moscow Pyotr Pelekhanov. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pmnefrQKgA
19:39, 12 October 2021
Story with Moscow residents becomes first case of slavery of tourists in Dagestan
An incident, when two Moscow residents were deceived, brought to Dagestan, and forced to work in a greenhouse there, became the first case of labour slavery of tourists in the republic, the leader of the “Alternative” movement stated.
A marathon with the demand to repeal the law on foreign agents. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDBDLYodsvm
19:22, 12 October 2021
Journalists announce a marathon to repeal law on foreign agents
Today, several Russian media have organized a marathon with the demand to repeal the law on foreign agents and called it discriminatory. The “Caucasian Knot” has joined the protest action.
Giuli Alasaniya. Screenshot: Sukhumi GE, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQwrhIEhmkg
15:12, 12 October 2021
Saakashvili's mother reports deterioration of his health
Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili, a former Georgian President, who has gone on a hunger strike to protest against his arrest, is trying to look healthy and cheerful, but looks worse than usual, his mother, Giuli Alasaniya, said after visiting her son in jail.
Brigadier-General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi. Photo: http://haqqin.az/news/222389
14:52, 12 October 2021
Baku responds to Iran's accusations of cooperation with Israeli militaries
Iran has accused of the presence of third countries' military servicemen, in particular, Israeli ones, on the Azerbaijan-Iranian border. In its turn, Baku has refuted the Iran's accusations, stating that Azerbaijan is able to independently defend its borders and has no need of foreign experts' help.
Mikhail Saakashvili. Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
11:19, 12 October 2021
Georgian authorities exclude Saakashvili's extradition
The extradition of Mikhail Saakashvili to Ukraine, of which he is a citizen, is excluded; he will be able to leave Georgia after serving his sentence, Irakli Garibashvili, the Prime Minister, has stated.
Azerbaijani soldier at a combat position in the vicinity of the village of Tagavard, January 18, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Artem Mikryukov
11:04, 12 October 2021
Murder of tractor driver jeopardizes trilateral agreements on Nagorno-Karabakh
The killing of Aram Tepnants by a shot from the Azerbaijani side has jeopardized the plans of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs to visit the parties in conflict, the Nagorno-Karabakh MPs have stated. The Armenian General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) has announced a gross violation of the trilateral agreement on Karabakh.
Niyameddin Akhmedov. Photo: Jam-news.net
08:51, 12 October 2021
Defence treats verdict of Niyameddin Akhmedov as unlawful
The verdict to Niyameddin Akhmedov, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), is not based on reliable proofs; and the defence will seek to cancel it, Zibeida Sadygova, his advocate, has stated.
Tourists from Moscow Petr Pelekhanov and Olga Lifanova. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pmnefrQKgA
08:32, 12 October 2021
Moscow tourists tell about month of slavery in Dagestan
Pyotr Pelekhanov and Olga Lifanova, tourists from Moscow, hitchhiked trying to get to Crimea, but they were taken to Dagestan by deceit and sold for 50,000 roubles to a greenhouse farm, from where they managed to escape only a month later, Pelekhanov himself said.
Followers of Mikhail Saakashvili with banners and flags of Georgia, October 4, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Irakli Gedenidze
08:20, 12 October 2021
"Novaya Gazeta" explains drop of Saakashvili's popularity in Georgia
Residents of Georgia appreciate the reforms carried out by Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili in the first years of his rule, but the changes observed towards the end of his second presidential term reduced his popularity, the "Novaya Gazeta" has concluded after analyzing the situation in Georgia after Saakashvili's return there.
Screenshot of a video record with beating of a former Chechen law enforcer in Instanbul. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysgO42WWwMw
21:47, 11 October 2021
Citizens of Russia detained in Turkey amid conflict between Chechen authorities and Kadyrov’s critics
Khasan Khalitov, a critic of Ramzan Kadyrov, claimed that natives of Chechnya detained in Turkey were planning to kill him. According to the Turkish investigators’ version, six citizens of Russia were engaged in espionage for political and military purposes.
At a polling station in the village of Nor Kazanchi, October 10, 2021. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
21:31, 11 October 2021
New heads of Nagorno-Karabakh communities consider water supply problems as priority
Elected heads of the villages of Nor Kazanchi and Tsakhkashat told the “Caucasian Knot” that the problems of water supply and repair of houses damaged during the autumn war have not been resolved in the communities.
People gather at the school No. 51. Screenshot: Telegram Channel 112
21:13, 11 October 2021
Schoolmates of killed teenager beat a journalist in Makhachkala
Schoolchildren of the school where a ninth-grader has been killed today have attacked a camera man, and he is hospitalized, the “Dagestan” TV Company reports.
A certificate of vaccination. Photo by Nina Tumanova for the Caucasian Knot
19:37, 11 October 2021
Residents of Chechnya alarmed by requirement to present QR codes
Starting from today, in Chechnya, citizens are banned from visiting organizations and public places without presenting a QR code, a certificate of vaccination, or a certificate confirming recovering from the COVID-19 disease. Some residents of the republic complained on Instagram that they did not know where to get a QR code.
Policemen at the school where tragic accident took place. Screenshot from video posted by RIDUS: http://www.ridus.ru/news/364059
19:19, 11 October 2021
In Makhachkala, a schoolboy detained after killing his classmate
In one of the schools in Makhachkala, a ninth-grader wounded his classmate with a knife, and the victim died, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan reported. An investigation into the case on murder has been launched, the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reported.
Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the Caucasian Knot
19:04, 11 October 2021
On October 4-10, 2021, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of October 4-10, 2021, no killed or wounded in the ongoing armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the “Caucasian Knot” based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Collapse of a high-rise apartment building in Batumi. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCRXIxRkQmM
14:20, 11 October 2021
Those accused of death of residents of high-rise building in Batumi refused to plead guilty
The owner of an apartment in a Batumi high-rise building, accused of violating safety rules during repair works, simply wanted to unite two apartments on the ground floor, Ramin Papidze, an advocate, has stated.
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The property of former State Duma deputy Rizvangadzhi Isaev has been seized.

A tanker was arrested in Novorossiysk for an oil spill.

Scientists have assessed the prospects for the Black Sea coast following pollution in Tuapse.

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.