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Ramzan Kadyrov announces the launch of a national agency for communications with the immigrants from Chechnya living abroad. August 27, 2020. Screenshot of the video https://youtu.be/VSpnaimT81k
09:59, 30 August 2020
A new national agency is ready to provide help to immigrants from Chechnya living abroad, but they must "watch their own language," Ramzan Kadyrov has stated.
Anar Mamedov, editor-in-chief of the "Criminal.az" website. Photo: Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv
09:55, 30 August 2020
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has overturned the conviction of Anar Mamedov, editor-in-chief of the "Criminal.az" website, and sent the case for reconsideration.
Adam Delimkhanov, the adviser to the head of Chechnya. Screenshot of the video https://youtu.be/ofAzWw_aW7g
09:43, 30 August 2020
The appeal of Adam Delimkhanov, the adviser to the head of Chechnya, not to commit offenses outside the republic is formulated humiliatingly towards local residents, social network users have pointed out.
Nikolai Tskhovrebov (on the left and in the center), photos from Grigory Abaev's blog https://777grigory.livejournal.com/342352.html. Gennady Kulaev (on the right), screenshot of the post https://www.instagram.com/p/CEeP6loHEYb/
09:31, 30 August 2020
Nikolai Tskhovrebov, detained within the attempt case on the head of the South-Ossetian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), was hospitalized with traces of beatings; he cannot walk, the hospital staff has stated. Another suspect, Gennady Kulaev, has been denied advocates' access for a week; information has appeared that he had been beaten and tortured with electric current.
Isa Edilsultanov (on the right). Screenshot of the post on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ivanovo95/
23:49, 29 August 2020
The detention of the representative of the head of Chechnya in the Ivanovo Region of Russia was demonstratively disrespectful and was widely covered in the media, but for Ramzan Kadyrov it is advantageous to leave the incident without reaction, analysts believe.
A protest action in Tskhinvali. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxIWcW8pGxA
23:45, 29 August 2020
The protesters who gathered in front of the building of the Cabinet of Ministers (CoM) in Tskhinval and demanded resignation of the head of South Ossetia have gone home, said Merab Pukhaev, the acting head of the republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
Martin Kochesoko. Screenshot of the post on Martin Kochesoko's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/Bsh4ROQFRbL/
23:35, 29 August 2020
An initiative group of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin villagers is seeking a meeting with Kazbek Kokov, the head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), to discuss the case initiated against Martin Kochesoko. His fellow villagers are sure of his innocence.
11:27, 29 August 2020
The exchange of Azerbaijani citizens, Shakhbaz Guliev and Dilgam Askerov, convicted in the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), for Armenian prisoners is impossible, as it will pose a threat to the safety of residents of border villages, experts in Armenia believe. According to the Red Cross, there are five Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan.
Rainbow flag. Photo: REUTERS/Ann Wang
11:18, 29 August 2020
For several months already, opponents of LGBT people have been attacking the office of the human rights organization "Tbilisi Pride" in Tbilisi, while law enforcers have still failed to present the results of the investigation, human rights defenders have stated.
10:02, 29 August 2020
After ten days of hunger strike, Emin Sagiev, an Azerbaijani political prisoner, has health problems; however, he intends to continue his action until his demand for release is fulfilled, his wife said.
Torture traces on the body of Inal Djabiev https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=946507415829604&set=pcb.2721689724815819
09:58, 29 August 2020
Social networks have posted photos of the body of Inal Djabiev, who died after detention for an attempt on Igor Naniev, the head of South-Ossetian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). Facebook users have urged to punish the people who had severely beaten Djabiev up.
Erik Pukhaev, head of the Council of Ministers of South Ossetia. Photo by the government of the Republic of South Ossetia
09:54, 29 August 2020
Erik Pukhaev has fulfilled the protesters' demand and resigned as South Ossetia Premier (head of the Council of Ministers – CoM), explained his resignation by unwillingness to let the president down.
The house damaged during a counterterrorist operation. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot"
09:50, 29 August 2020
The day before, those killed during a counterterrorist operation (CTO) conducted in the village of Troitskoye, Sunzha District, asked the owners of the house to let them spend the night in the house. After the CTO, law enforcers detained her husband, and don't allow her to see him, the house hostess has informed.
The Southern Military District Court, March 19, 2020. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:50, 28 August 2020
The court considers a case against Khasanbi Indreev, a native of Kabardino-Balkaria, accused of complicity in terrorism. Khasanbi Indreev was sentenced for aiding and abetting militants, but the criminal case against him was artificially divided into two, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" reported.
On the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: REUTERS/Staff
23:45, 28 August 2020
The exchange of prisoners on the principle of "all for all" is being hindered by the Armenia's demand to involve the authorities of Nagorno-Karabakh in the negotiations, which is unacceptable for Azerbaijan, Baku political analysts believe.
Agil Magerramov. Photo https://www.amerikaninsesi.org/a/axcp-funksioneri-10-g%C3%BCn-c%C9%99rim%C9%99-t%C9%99cridxanas%C4%B1nda-saxlan%C4%B1l%C4%B1b-/5560082.html
23:32, 28 August 2020
Muhammad Imanly and Ramid Nagiev, the arrested members of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), are not allowed to call their relatives and to be visited by advocates, their defenders claim. Rufat Safarov, the director of the NGO "Line of Defence", suggests that the prisoners were tortured.
An Armenian solider. Photo by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Defence http://www.mil.am/ru/news/8291
20:52, 28 August 2020
Azerbaijan forced Armenian officer Gurgen Alaverdyan to read out a video appeal with repentance, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia claimed. The Armenian diplomats treat the Baku's actions as a violation of the war prisoner's rights.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo by the press service of the head of Chechnya
20:49, 28 August 2020
In Chechnya, in the new academic year, schoolchildren will be required to come to classes wearing masks, the authorities of the republic report. Meanwhile, the Russian authorities did not require imposing the mask regime in schools. Some Instagram users and local residents note they would prefer distance learning for their children.
The house where the special operation was carried out. Screenshot of the video by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH8f9qZ0VZs&feature=youtu.be
20:42, 28 August 2020
In the Ingush village of Troitskoye, where three persons were killed during a counterterrorist operation (CTO), no houses were damaged, except for the house in which the special operation took place. So far, residents have not applied for compensation for damage, the village administration noted.
Bagaudin Myakiev, a member of the Council of Teips of the Ingush nation. Screenshot of the post on Instagram of the Council of Teips of the Ingush nation https://www.instagram.com/p/B0EQy41nsPm/
16:19, 28 August 2020
Bagaudin Myakiev, an activist, convicted of attacking law enforcers at a rally in Magas, has served his sentence in a colony.
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.