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Special vehicles of the police in Yerevan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:15, 18 May 2022
Yerevan: police start detaining protesters again
Today, activists are blocking streets and motor traffic in different parts of Yerevan. The police began detaining demonstrators.
Gadji Tagirov. Photo https://web.telegram.org/z/#-1331641097
12:56, 18 May 2022
Administration of Gunib District announced death in Ukraine
Gadji Tagirov has perished in Ukraine, the administration of the Gunib District of Dagestan has informed. Since the start of the special operation in Ukraine, the deaths of at least 110 natives of Dagestan have been officially confirmed.
Protesters in Yerevan. May 3, 2022. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:53, 18 May 2022
Yerevan: opposition demands to release protesters
The public and political figures detained at peaceful protests in Yerevan are acting openly and will not hide from the investigation or obstruct it, the petition of the "Resistance" oppositional movement reads.
Quarries in the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan. Photo by the All-Russian Popular Front (known as ONF)
23:14, 17 May 2022
Villagers in Dagestan call complaints against quarry owners ineffective
For many years, residents of several villages in the Kizilyurt District have been suffering from dust from nearby crushed stone quarries, and the authorities of Dagestan do not respond to their complaints.
Djamil Mamedli. Photo: https://rus.az24saat.org/2021/04/02/суд-признал-журналиста-джамиля-мамед/
23:10, 17 May 2022
Verdict to Azerbaijani blogger Mamedli upheld
The court of appeal did not grant the complaints against the sentence of Azerbaijani blogger Djamil Mamedli, who was convicted on the charge of defaming an official.
Ismail Isaev (on the left) and Salekh Magamadov. Screenshot https://ren.tv/news/v-rossii/800000-v-groznom-zaderzhali-dvoikh-predpolagaemykh-posobnikov-bandy-biutukaeva
23:09, 17 May 2022
Court allows relatives to visit Magamadov and Isaev
With a court’s permission, relatives visited in a SIZO (pre-trial prison) brothers Salekh Magamadov and Ismail Isaev, who were convicted in Chechnya on the charge of providing assistance to a militant. The convicted brothers did not voice complaints about new torture, their advocate said.
Dmitry Peskov, Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo by the Kremlin's press office
23:01, 17 May 2022
Putin's press secretary treats mutual criticism with Kadyrov as friendly
The mutual criticism in the polemic with the head of Chechnya is friendly, Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the Russian president, has assured.
The police detains an activist at a protest. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:53, 17 May 2022
Number of detainees in Yerevan reaches 286
Other 131 activists have been detained at a protest held in Yerevan, the Armenian capital, bringing the total number of detainees up to 286, the police have informed. The opposition announced the end of street protests.
The Armenian police on the streets of Yerevan during the rallies. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:47, 17 May 2022
Opposition resumes protests in Yerevan
Supporters of the Armenian opposition have resumed their protests demanding the resignation of the Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan.
A poster of one of the participants in the action. Photo by Ilyas Kapiev for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:21, 17 May 2022
Makhachkala picketer demands to release journalist Abdulmumin Gadjiev
At his solo picket held in Makhachkala, Magomed Magomedov, a Dagestan journalist, demanded to release Abdulmumin Gadjiev and stop his criminal prosecution. Most residents of Dagestan are aware of Gadjiev's prosecution and continue to be interested in his fate, Idris Yusupov, a journalist, has pointed out.
The opening frame of the video dedicated to the Remembrance Day of Caucasian War victims. Screenshot of the video https://www.facebook.com/adygehase01/videos/2949001598501507/
13:17, 17 May 2022
Activists disclose plans for Adygs' Commemoration Day
Activists failed to receive sanction for holding a mourning march for the victims of the Caucasian War in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), but the rest of the planned events will take place.
A gavel. Photo from pixabay.com
12:41, 17 May 2022
Case of Dagestani resident beaten up by law enforcers reaches the court
In the village of Akhty, four law enforcers had beaten up a local resident in order to force him to confess to a theft, the prosecution asserts.
Khasan Khalitov, a blogger. Screenshot https://svtv.org/news/2021-12-25/v-chiechnie-pokhishchieny/
12:36, 17 May 2022
Chechen emigrants in Turkey claim threat of their relatives' kidnappings
After the video showing the beating of Beslan Edilov, a former police boss of the village of Gikalo, Chechen political emigrants in Turkey expect a new wave of kidnappings of their relatives.
The detention of activists in Baku. November 17, 2018. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:32, 17 May 2022
Rights defenders demand from Azerbaijani authorities to ensure freedom of expression
Azeri authorities must ensure the inquiry into attacks on journalists and the freedom of expression in the country, the Norwegian "Human Rights House" Fund has stated.
Residents of Grozny. Photo: https://www.grozny-inform.ru/news/society/135331/
12:20, 17 May 2022
Human rights defenders assess risks of forced sending of Chechen residents to Ukraine
Forced sending of public sector employees from Chechnya to Ukraine to participate in the special military operation is quite possible if the Kremlin demands, and those who refuse to go to Ukraine will risk being dismissed from work, human rights defenders suggest.
Dmitry Davydov. Screenshot https://bloknot-kamyshin.ru/news/vo-frolovo-ne-v-primer-kamyshinu-glava-goroda-opub-1477798
19:49, 16 May 2022
Mayor of Frolovo in Volgograd Region confirms information about three compatriots perished in Ukraine
Sergeant Vladimir Kerin, Senior Lieutenant Dmitry Davydov, and Private Mikhail Efremov perished in Ukraine, the Mayor of Frolovo reported. Since the beginning of the special military operation in Ukraine, the information about at least 35 perished natives of the Volgograd Region has been officially confirmed.
The police detains activists in Yerevan. May 2022. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:41, 16 May 2022
Number of activists detained in Yerevan reaches 91
Law enforcers brought 91 protesters to police stations, the Armenian police reported. The police called on opposition supporters to stop their motor rallies and threatened to bring them to justice.
Participants in the action at the "Tree of Life" monument, May 21, 2021. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:32, 16 May 2022
Cancellation of march in Nalchik on Adygs' Memory Day outrages social network users
Authorities of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) have denied the request of the initiative group to hold on May 21 a mourning march for victims of the Caucasian War, Valery Khatazhukov, a human rights defender, has stated.
Kurban Urudjev. Photo https://t.me/novostitabasaran/1016
19:28, 16 May 2022
Dagestan: head of Tabasaran District reports military's death in Ukraine
Corporal Kurban Urudjev from the village of Tinit has perished in Ukraine, the administration of the Tabasaran District of Dagestan has informed. Since the start of the special operation in Ukraine, the deaths of at least 108 natives of Dagestan have been officially confirmed.
Sending Chechen volunteers to Ukraine. Screenshot of the video from Ramzan Kadyrov's Telegram-channel https://t.me/RKadyrov_95/2099
11:33, 16 May 2022
Telegram users urge Kadyrov to reveal Chechen death toll in Ukraine
Many volunteers have been sent from Chechnya to Ukraine, but the republic's authorities fail to disclose the number of those who perished in the special operation, the commentators to the Ramzan Kadyrov's another report about sending 600 volunteers to Ukraine have pointed out.
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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.