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14:53, 6 November 2021
Georgian judges distance off official criticism of Western diplomats
Thirteen judges have refused to support the harsh response of the judicial conference to the US and EU diplomats regarding the election of new members of the Georgia's Supreme Council of Justice. Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili has called on Washington to support the struggle for the courts' independence with personal sanctions.
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23:59, 5 November 2021
Saakashvili’s associates announce an indefinite rally near prison
After visiting the third president of Georgia in prison, an advocate has reported that Mikhail Saakashvili is not able to stand on his feet and think coherently on the 36th day of his hunger strike. The leader of the “United National Movement” Party has announced an indefinite protest action in front of the prison in Rustavi.
Screenshot of Magomed Delimkhanov's post, https://www.instagram.com/p/CV1WhjjISI6/
23:57, 5 November 2021
A nephew of Kadyrov thanks him for winning boxing tournament in Grozny
At the “Time of Legends-7” tournament, not only a son of the leader of Chechnya, but also his nephew Magomed Delimkhanov became a winner. The boxer said that he owed the victory to his “dear uncle.”
23:56, 5 November 2021
Blogger Tumso criticizes oppositionist Yashin speaking about Kadyrov
Opposition MP Ilya Yashin, who posted a video criticizing Ramzan Kadyrov, shifted the focus, while talking about the border conflict between Chechnya and Ingushetia and the proposals to legalize polygamy in Chechnya and the fighting efficiency of the “Kadyrov’s army,” blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov notes.
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21:59, 5 November 2021
Azerbaijani parliament decides to release over 3000 prisoners
Azerbaijani MPs have voted for the amnesty act, timed to coincide with the Victory Day in the Karabakh war in 2020. The parliament’s resolution does not solve the problem of political prisoners, human rights defenders note.
Special purpose machinery of the Azerbaijani army. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan
21:55, 5 November 2021
Azerbaijani border guard dies during exercises
Tural Akram oglu Akhmedov, an extended service sergeant, was fatally wounded by a grenade fragment during a field exercise held in Western Azerbaijan.
A fragment of the fight of Abdulkerim Edilov against Richard Larti. Screenshot of the video by Match TV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=symn20aXJt4
21:54, 5 November 2021
Social network commentators dispute on genre of fights in "Akhmat" Club
The videos of the fights at the boxing tournament in Grozny have sparked a resonance in the social network. Some commentators have suggested that they saw a circus performance; other – that it was a staged performance. Users have ridiculed Eli Kadyrov's fight; experts also drew attention to the dubious outcome of the fight of Abdulkerim Edilov against Richard Larti.
Participants of the conflict in the Chkondid diocese. Screenshot of the video https://www.facebook.com/100065517498769/videos/392501639240616/?t=0
21:49, 5 November 2021
Monks detained in Georgian village after conflict with law enforcers
In the Georgian village of Salkhino, five persons were taken to the police after refusing to leave the monastery and rendering resistance to law enforcers. Other excommunicated monks stated that they would not leave the monastery territory either, despite the demands of the Patriarch's secretary.
Screenshot of the video published on Mikhail Saakashvili's Facebook, 27.09.21, https://fb.watch/8jaaOTeSGP/
19:49, 5 November 2021
Saakashvili's health condition deteriorates seriously
Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili, a former President of Georgia, has problems with communication and memory on the 35th day of his hunger strike. He refused to cooperate with a doctors' council convened by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), demanding to be examined by an independent council.
Eli Kadyrov's victory. Screenshot of the record of Kadyrov's son's fight on the KavkazPress YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQlbyBAngNc
19:47, 5 November 2021
Video confirms pre-agreed nature of Kadyrov's son's fight
Eli Kadyrov's rival has surrendered the fight by going on the defensive and avoiding attacks, social media users assert after watching a record of Kadyrov's son's fight at the tournament in Grozny. At the tournament, the coach of Kadyrov's sons also won by knockout.
Diana Dibirova. Screenshot https://twitter.com/akhalchi/status/1384838943275892739
14:22, 5 November 2021
Law enforcer punished for detaining activist Diana Dibirova in Makhachkala
The policeman who on January 23 brought the student, Diana Dibirova, to the police station from the square in Makhachkala has been brought to disciplinary responsibility.
23:56, 4 November 2021
ECtHR obliges Azerbaijan’s authorities to pay compensation to relatives of two Armenian POWs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has awarded the compensations in the amounts of 40,000 euros to the family of Mamikon Khodjoyan and the family of Karen Petrosyan, residents of the Tavush Region of Armenia, who were captured and tortured in Azerbaijan in 2014.
Saakashvili is delivered to a prison in Rustavi. October 1, 2021. Screenshot of the video by the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) https://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=external&v=1490796041293652
23:51, 4 November 2021
Advocates argue with penitentiary service about Saakashvili’s health state
The results of the recent medical tests which Mikhail Saakashvili underwent refute the assertions of the penitentiary service which claims the stable health state of the hunger-strike, and the vital signs of the former Georgian president have reached a critical level, his advocate report.
A protest action in Sukhumi. November 4, 2021. Screenshot of the video t.me/SputnikAbkhazia
23:46, 4 November 2021
In Sukhumi, opponents of Minister of Internal Affairs gather despite authorities’ ban
More than 1000 people gathered in the capital of Abkhazia to protest against the reinstatement of Dmitry Dbar as Minister of Internal Affairs. The protesters ignored the refusal of the Sukhumi Mayoralty to approve the rally.
Ramiz Djafarov. Photo https://turan.az/ext/news/2021/11/free/Social/ru/9226.htm
23:38, 4 November 2021
PFPA activist arrested for 25 days
A court arrested Ramiz Djafarov, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, for 25 days on the charge of failure to obey legal requests of the police. Party colleagues of the activist consider the charge against him politically motivated.
Yerevan protesters from among relatives of the dead and missing Armenian soldiers. Screenshot of the video https://www.aysor.am/ru/
23:33, 4 November 2021
Relatives of missing soldiers achieve meeting with Pashinyan
Yerevan protesters from among relatives of the dead and missing Armenian soldiers have achieved a meeting with the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan. They said that at the meeting appointed for October 6, they would demand to reveal the exact number of prisoners of war (POWs), and a report on the progress of the investigation.
A plate at the entrance to the building of the Special Investigating Service (SIS). Photo ՀՀ հատուկ քննչական ծառայություն
21:45, 4 November 2021
Liquidation of the Armenian SIS puts an end to torture cases
The National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia will fail to endure efficient investigation of torture cases, Ara Karagezyan, a lawyer, has suggested. For proper inquiry into these cases, a separate agency is needed, Nina Karapetyants, a human rights defender, believes.
The referee gave the match to Eli Kadyrov. Screenshot of the post on Instagram "grozny_inform" https://www.instagram.com/p/CV0sEjjsM1j/
13:55, 4 November 2021
Victory of Kadyrov's son in boxing ring sparks scepticism in social networks
Eli, a Ramzan Kadyrov's son, has defeated his opponent at the "Time of Legends-7" boxing tournament held in Grozny. His victory was predictable, his rival has succumbed, social network users have suggested.
11:41, 4 November 2021
Agil Gumbatov's defence demands judge disqualification
The advocate of Agil Gumbatov, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), has demanded to remove the judge, since Agil's relatives, journalists and human rights defenders were again not allowed to the court session. However, the court has rejected the adcvocate's motion. Gumbatov refused from his initial testimonies, claiming that he gave them under torture.
Relatives of soldiers missing in action at a protest action. Yerevan, November 2020. Screenshot of the video https://www.currenttime.tv/a/pokhorony-v-yerevane/30967239.html
23:59, 3 November 2021
Relatives of soldiers missing in action demand a meeting with Pashinyan
Participants of a protest action in front of the government building blocked traffic on the street in order to secure a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. However, the Prime Minister said he was very busy and refused to meet the protesters. The relatives of those killed and missing in action have threatened with more radical forms of protest if Nikol Pashinyan does not set a date for the meeting.
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Sources identified the man detained in the Skrepetsky murder case as a Chechen.

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.