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Armenian tank destroyed at the entrance to Djebrail. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
18:09, 9 January 2021
Bodies of three Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers found near Djebrail
The total number of bodies of those who perished in the battlefield in the conflict zone taken out by rescuers has reached 1197, the rescuers of Nagorno-Karabakh have informed.
Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CJzCvSVJeTO/
17:24, 9 January 2021
Social network users outraged at Abkhazia's refusal from help in fire extinguishing
Because of Abkhazian authorities' refusal from the help offered by Georgia, the nature of the resort region has suffered significantly from the fire. The Abkhazia's emergency services lack sufficient resources to efficiently combat the large-scale forest fires, social network users assert.
Shusha. Screenshot from video shot on November 24, 2020 by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan: https://youtu.be/PWtaTW_3TpM
17:02, 9 January 2021
Aliev announces construction of railway to Shusha
This year, it is planned to start the construction of a railway from Fizuli to Shusha, the Azerbaijani President, Ilham Aliev, has stated.
Refugees returning to Nagorno-Karabakh. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sTBy9xrC7I&feature=emb_logo
16:31, 9 January 2021
Over past 24 hours, 225 refugees return to Nagorno-Karabakh
Peacemakers have escorted another bus column with refugees from Yerevan to Stepanakert, making the total number of returnees to Nagorno-Karabakh exceeding 48,000, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Sofia Ovsepyan. Photo: https://hetq.am/ru/article/99835?fb_comment_id=2052229344831316_2053517361369181
13:27, 9 January 2021
MP Sofia Ovsepyan leaves "My Step" faction
The "My Step" faction, headed by Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, has lost another MP: Sofia Ovsepyan has stated that she will continue working as an independent MP.
Pankisi residents hold protest action after special operation in December of 2017. Photo: Giorgi Aladashvili (RFE/RL)
13:13, 9 January 2021
Pankisi residents demand amnesty for convicts under Chataev's case
The protesters in the Pankisi Gorge have urged MPs to mitigate the punishment for the locals convicted of aiding Chataev's terrorist grouping.
Participants of Inal Djabiev's relatives. Screenshot: chp_tskhinvalhttps://www.instagram.com/p/CJVK8TVr_7W/
12:59, 9 January 2021
Action of Inal Djabiev's relatives in Tskhinvali is on for 37 days
Social network users have called on to support the mother of Inal Djabiev, who died after being interrogated by the police; the mother has been holding a protest action in a square of Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, for more than five weeks, demanding to punish those responsible for her son's death.
Residents of Shurnukh evicted from their homes, January 2021. Screenshot: https://youtu.be/MYwozY4c5V0
08:44, 9 January 2021
Armenian authorities promise to build new houses in Shurnukh after demarcation
The twelve families evicted from their houses located in the eastern part of the village of Shurnukh on the demand of Azerbaijan will receive new houses, the Armenian government has assured.
Mosque in the village of Tarki. Screenshot from video posted on Salman Dadayev Instragram page: https://www.instagram.com/p/CJvo_A3oFKz/
08:19, 9 January 2021
Alims decide to evict suspect's relatives from Tarki
The Imam of the mosque located in the dwelling settlement of Tarki (a part of Makhachkala) has announced the decision of local Alims (Muslim experts) to evict the family of the suspect in the commission of a murder from the settlement. The reanimation of community traditions has sparked both delight and criticism from Internet users.
Protest action at the Ministry of Justice in Yerevan, January 8, 2021. Screenshot: https://youtu.be/qqWnPEPSIc4
22:01, 8 January 2021
Armenian activists oppose new agreements with Azerbaijan
Today, in Yerevan, a protest action has been held in front of the Ministry of Justice building (MoJ). The protestors claim it is unacceptable to conclude any agreements with Azerbaijan until the provisions of the peace agreement on the exchange of prisoners of war have been fulfilled.
Screenshot from video posted at: https://www.rustavi2.ge/ka/news/186842
21:47, 8 January 2021
In Tbilisi, protesters demand to release Giorgi Rurua
In Tbilisi, about a dozen activists went to a protest action near a house of Giorgi Rurua, a co-owner of the "Mtavari Arkhi" TV Company. The protesters demanded to release political prisoners and conduct political reforms.
Shusha, November 24, 2020. Screenshot from video posted by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, https://youtu.be/PWtaTW_3TpM
18:43, 8 January 2021
Azerbaijani authorities threaten to cancel benefits for refugees
Today, Fuad Guseinov, the deputy chairman of the Azerbaijan State Committee for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), has announced that forced migrants must agree to return to Nagorno-Karabakh, otherwise they will be deprived of their status.
Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJuZxKsM8Hw&feature=emb_logo
18:31, 8 January 2021
Parents of Armenian conscripts demand to cancel their service in Karabakh
In Yerevan, several dozen parents of Armenian conscripts went to a protest action with the demand to transfer their sons' place of service from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia.
MMA fighter Kerim Khairullaev. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLfVqaRSSzI
18:16, 8 January 2021
Police detain a suspect in case on murder at a gathering in Tarki
A 19-year-old local resident has been detained on suspicion of killing MMA fighter Kerim Khairullaev during a mass fight at a gathering in the Makhachkala village of Tarki, the Investigating Department for Dagestan of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reports.
Chingiz Akhmadov (left) and Akraman Tovbulatov. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CJve9VWoL0X/
14:04, 8 January 2021
Law enforcer wounded in Grozny presents details of attack
Akraman Tovbulatov, a policeman, said that he had received two knife wounds during the attack committed by Timurziev brothers, but he is recovering; it follows from a video clip released by Chingiz Akhmadov, Director of the "Grozny" ChGTRK (Chechen State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company).
Djokhar Tsarnaev in a prison cell. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbQUYe2oP6I
13:32, 8 January 2021
Tsarnaev demands compensation from US authorities for prison conditions
Djokhar Tsarnaev, an ethnic Chechen, convicted under the Boston terror act case, has demanded USD 250,000 for the fact that the prison staff did not allow him to take shower and confiscated his cap and bandana.
The YAŞAT Foundation logo. Photo: facebook.com/YASHATFondu
12:12, 8 January 2021
Residents of Azerbaijan describe ways of forcing donations into state funds
Amid a wide public campaign to support the families of the perished and wounded military servicemen, residents of Azerbaijan complain about coercion by employers to donate to the YAŞAT (Give Life) Foundation. A member of the Foundation's Board of Trustees said that such methods are illegal and recommended going to court.
11:56, 8 January 2021
Authorities of Tavush Region treat message about transfer of villages to Azerbaijan as fake
The administration of the Tavush Region of Armenia has refuted the information that several villages and part of the road would be transferred under Azerbaijan's control, the "News-Armenia" reported in the evening on January 7.
Amin Musaev and Shakhbaz Guliev. Screenshot from video posted by Trend News Agency at https://youtu.be/WhCoiwjbfJQ
11:43, 8 January 2021
Three Azerbaijanis claim torture in captivity
Azerbaijanis Shakhbaz Guliev and Dilgam Askerov, who had been imprisoned in Nagorno-Karabakh for six years, as well as the released prisoner of war (POW) Amin Musaev, reported about beatings and deprivation of food in captivity.
Salman Dadaev meets with the elders of the village of Tarki and its residents. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CJvo_A3oFKz/
08:33, 8 January 2021
Conflict in Tarki sparks disputes about practice of evicting criminals' relatives
The Makhachkala Mayor has reported the participation of Muslim leaders in resolving the conflict in the dwelling settlement of Tarki. Social network users dispute on whether it is acceptable to evict the family of the suspected killer from the settlement.
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The expulsion of Sochi residents from Abkhazia for filming with the Georgian flag sparked a debate on Facebook*.

Facebook* users consider the initiative for a railway through Abkhazia premature

Georgian authorities have responded to the idea of ​​launching trains from Russia via Abkhazia.

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.