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Serviceman of the Armenian Army. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia, http://mil.am/hy/news/8291
13:33, 3 September 2020
Azerbaijan reports shelling of five villages in conflict zone
During the past 24 hours, the positions of the Azerbaijani Army in the Karabakh conflict zone and on the border with Armenia were shelled for 46 times, including from large-calibre machine guns, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed today.
Activists and policemen after checking the reconstruction work quality in a square in Makhachkala. Screenshot from the video posted by the Caucasian Knot
13:16, 3 September 2020
Makhachkala activists demand compensation after law enforcers' claims
Activists Arsen Magomedov, Ziyautdin Uvaisov and Murad Muradov, who were brought to the police station after checking the reconstruction work quality in a square in Makhachkala, filed an application with the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), demanding compensation for their suffered moral harm.
11:40, 3 September 2020
Rights defenders treat Aguev's call to find jobs for offenders as incorrect
Rustam Aguev, the boss of the Kurchaloi ROVD (District Interior Division), did a good thing, when offered to find jobs for the Chechens scolded for drinking alcohol, but he did it incorrectly, human rights defenders believe.
A young woman in hijab. Photo: pxhere.com
11:20, 3 September 2020
Muslim woman from Adygea treats her criminal case as prosecution for faith
Under pressure of law enforcers from Adygea, Larisa Minosyants, a newly converted Muslim, has signed a testimony, which formed the basis of a criminal case on justifying terrorism.
Adam Delimkhanov publicly scolds young Chechens returned from Moscow. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzGIjXH4yHg
08:35, 3 September 2020
Analysts see Chechen authorities's force show in Delimkhanov's instructions
The form and the tone of Adam Delimkhanov's address to the Chechens returned from Moscow show the desire of Chechen authorities to control republic's natives under Kremlin's order, Ruslan Kutaev, an activist, believes. The demonstration of force is ingrained in the manner of expression among Chechen officials, Mr Kutaev has noted.
Aishat Kadyrova. Photo: REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
08:21, 3 September 2020
Appointment of Aishat Kadyrova comes into conflict with her business
The post of the First Deputy Minister of Culture of Chechnya is only the start of the official career of Aishat Kadyrova, a daughter of Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of the republic, experts believe. The combination of a post in the Ministry of Culture with the management of the "Firdaus" Fashion House may provide grounds for Kadyrova's dismissal, Alexander Karavaev, a lawyer, has noted.
Uma Askerkhanova. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CCHMSgfAyCv/
22:21, 2 September 2020
Dagestani human rights defender Uma Askerkhanova claims being under pressure
Uma Askerkhanova, the deputy chair of the Public Oversight Commission of Dagestan, appealed to the police after unidentified persons tried to break into her apartment. The activist recognized a law enforcer in one of the attackers and associated the pressure with her activities.
Tofig Yagublu. Photo: Meydan TV, https://www.meydan.tv/ru/article/evrosud-priznal-narushenie-prav-tofiga-yagublu/?ref=article-related-artciles
21:51, 2 September 2020
Tofig Yagublu reports to court about his hunger strike
Tofig Yagublu, a member of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) and the "Musavat" Party, claimed the biased nature of the trial in his criminal case on disorderly conduct. The politician declared going on a hunger strike.
The site of the special operation conducted in the village of Troitskoye on August 23, 2020. Photo by Umar Yovloy for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:25, 2 September 2020
In Troitskoye, woman claims no information about her husband detained after CTO
Leyla Gagieva appealed to human rights defenders with a request to help reveal the whereabouts of her husband. On August 23, the man was detained after a special operation conducted in the Ingush village of Troitskoye. Since then, the woman is not aware of where her husband is being kept and what charges are being brought against him, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" reports.
Dzambolat Kalaev, a resident of North Ossetia, posted on the Internet a video appeal with apologies for hitting a train car attendant. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CEnFZ4jnUTB/
18:02, 2 September 2020
North-Ossetian resident apologizes for beating a woman after threats in Chechen social media
Dzambolat Kalaev, a resident of North Ossetia, posted on the Internet a video appeal with apologies for hitting a train car attendant. Instagram users believe that the native of Chechnya had suffered. They did not accept the man's apologies and called for physical violence against Dzambolat Kalaev.
Serviceman of the Armenian Army. Photo: http://mil.am/hy/news/8291
17:44, 2 September 2020
Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of shelling attacks on four villages
The positions of the Azerbaijani troops in the villages on the border with Armenia and in the Karabakh conflict zone were shelled 30 times over 24 hours, including from large-calibre machine guns and sniper rifles, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan reports today.
Ramzan and Aishat Kadyrovs. Photo: press service of the head of Chechen Republic, http://www.checheninfo.ru/246555-chechnja-200-tysjach-detej-chr-poluchat-sladkie-nabory-v-dni-urazy-bajram.html
14:12, 2 September 2020
Appointment of Kadyrov's daughter to Ministry of Culture sparks irony among Instagram users
Aishat Kadyrova has been appointed the first deputy of Chechen minister of culture only because of her kinship with the head of the republic, Instagram users have suggested.
Banner in support of Emin Sagiev. Screenshot: https://web.facebook.com/azadliqqazeti/photos/a.666870143369146/3425509850838481/
13:59, 2 September 2020
Hunger-striker Emin Sagiev placed in colony's medical unit
Emin Sagiev, recognized as a political prisoner, who has been on a hunger strike in the Azerbaijani colony since August 18, has been transferred to the colony's medical-sanitary unit. There, he was visited by employees of the Ombudsperson's office, who provided him with legal advice.
Extraordinary meeting of the Parliament of South Ossetia in connection with the political situation over the death of Inal Djambiev, August 29, 2020. Photo: press service of the Parliament of South Ossetia
11:23, 2 September 2020
Half of South-Ossetian MPs announce boycott
Seventeen out of 34 South-Ossetian parliamentarians have suspended their work pending resignation of Uruzmag Djagaev, the Public Prosecutor General, to whom the parliament announced a vote of distrust after the death of Inal Djambiev, detained by law enforcers. Djagaev refused to follow the MPs' demand.
Aishat and Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CC3wo4ZlaRH/
11:08, 2 September 2020
Chechnya: Kadyrov's daughter appointed Deputy Minister of Culture
The head of Chechnya has signed a decree appointing his daughter Aishat Kadyrova to the post of the first deputy minister of culture; Ramzan Kadyrov himself has announced this.
Fatima Dzgoeva. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-9h7RM97FU&feature=emb_logo
10:56, 2 September 2020
"Novaya Gazeta": Fatima Dzgoeva, Beslan victim, needs help
Fatima Dzgoeva, who received grave traumas during the Beslan school seizure, needs expensive treatment and rehabilitation abroad. Her relatives are unable to raise the necessary funds; while the federal budget fails to pay for the rehabilitation of Beslan terror act victims, the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper writes.
Martin Kochesoko. Screenshot: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1238421409621438&set=pb.100003607728494.-2207520000..&type=3
08:36, 2 September 2020
Circassian activists ask Adygea head to stand up for Kochesoko
The criminal prosecution of Martin Kochesoko has to do with his social and political activities and is of an ordered nature, public figures of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) said in their appeal to Murat Kumpilov, the head of the Republic of Adygea.
Alexei Sutuga. Photo: press service of the HRC 'Memorial', https://memohrc.org/
08:18, 2 September 2020
Renown anti-fascist dies after fighting with natives of Chechnya
Alexei Sutuga, an anarchist activist, has died in Moscow after being hospitalized with grave traumas. According to the police, he was beaten up by four natives of Chechnya.
People leaving the gym of the Beslan school. Photo by Alan Tskhurbaev for the Caucasian Knot
22:21, 1 September 2020
In Beslan, people gather for memory watch despite quarantine
In Beslan, more than 1000 people took part in the mourning events in the first hours after they began. The number of participants in the traditional memory watch was not limited, despite the threat of the coronavirus infection.
22:06, 1 September 2020
Chechen resident suspected of involvement in IS*
A native of Urus-Martan left for Syria, where he joined the ranks of a banned terrorist organization and took part in combat actions, investigators claim.
News
The property of former State Duma deputy Rizvangadzhi Isaev has been seized.

Residents reported on the condition of homes and infrastructure in Dagestan villages after landslides.

Three houses were destroyed in a Dagestani village due to a landslide.

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.