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Akhmet Yarlykapov. Photo: http://dochronika.ru/load/intervju_i_besedy/islamskoe_gosudarstvo_doshlo_do_dagestana/21-1-0-9591
15:50, 14 July 2016
Experts treat information about death of Umar al-Shishani as truthful
The report on the death of Tarkhan Batirashvili is to be trusted, since it was published on the resources of the terrorist organization "Islamic State" (IS), banned in Russia. This opinion was expressed by Mikhail Roschin and Akhmet Yarlykapov.
A law enforcer. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
14:28, 14 July 2016
Law enforcers identify men killed in Kharachi village
Two men, killed during a special operation carried out in the Untsukul District of Dagestan, have been preliminary identified as Magomed Magomedov and Magomed Abduraev.
A girl sitting on a bench. Photo: Balzhan Baltasheva (RFE/RL)
14:00, 14 July 2016
Female activists call on women of Caucasus to join action #YaNeBoyusSkazat
Residents of the regions of Northern and Southern Caucasus should not be afraid to report cases of sexual abuse or harassment. This is stated by female activists and users of social networks, who call on women to join the action #YaNeBoyusSkazat.
Umar Baisaev. Photo http://grozny.tv/news.php?id=8874
11:24, 14 July 2016
Ramzan Kadyrov appoints dismissed official one of heads of key departments
The acting leader of Chechnya has signed a decree to appoint Umar Baisaev, the former prefect of the Urus-Martan District, dismissed after the Ramzan Kadyrov's critics, the deputy head of the administration of the Chechen leader and Chechen government.
An information stand on the checkpoint "Verkhny Lars". Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:11, 14 July 2016
Ministry of Agriculture: Armenian companies do not suffer losses because of closure of "Verkhny Lars"
On the Georgian Military Highway, a many-kilometre jam from the Russian side does not become smaller. A week after the opening of the border, about two hundred trucks still stay there. Passenger cars and buses formed a jam of the same length.
The village of Kharachi of the Untsukul District of Dagestan. Photo: Mamasi Mamasiev http://odnoselchane.ru/
07:48, 14 July 2016
Two men killed during CTO in Kharachi
In Dagestan, two suspected militants were killed during an armed clash in the Untsukul District.
The All-Russian Forum "Movement only forward!" in Volgograd. July 13, 2-16. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:07, 14 July 2016
Volgograd entrepreneurs complain about administrative barriers
In Volgograd, at the All-Russian Forum "Movement only forward!" entrepreneurs have claimed the negative impact on business from inspections conducted by various agencies. Officials from the regulatory and supervisory authorities note that the number of inspections in relation to small and medium businesses has been decreased.
Abu Umar al-Shishani (Tarkhan Batirashvili). Photo: http://frontnews.ge/ru/news/57344-Омар--Шишани-возвращается-в-Грузию
03:24, 14 July 2016
IS message becomes thirteenth report on death of Umar al-Shishani
Prior to the report of the terrorist organization "Islamic State" (IS), banned in Russia, on the death of Abu Umar al-Shishani (Tarkhan Batirashvili), one of its leader, various sources reported on his death at least twelve times. However, this is the first time when the report is made by the very militants.
Idris Cherkhigov and Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Vk.com/ramzan
20:51, 13 July 2016
Political analysts explain appointments in Chechnya by deficit of Ramzan Kadyrov's agents
A limited number of people, who enjoy confidence of Chechen acting leader Ramzan Kadyrov, results in problems with the personnel and alternative sources of information. This opinion was voiced by experts.
A beach in Sochi. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:29, 13 July 2016
Sale of tours to Turkey does not make vacations in Southern Russia cheaper
The resumption of the sale of tours to Turkey has not had enough time to affect the tourist season in Southern Russia, since rooms in the resort hotels have already been booked or bought. This was reported by workers of tourist sphere.
A basket for voting bulletins. Photo: the Central Election Commission of Georgia
17:42, 13 July 2016
"Georgian Dream" Party introduces 15 new candidates to Parliament
The Georgian "Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia" Party has updated the number of its candidates for the elections to the Parliament.
A road police officer. Photo www.riadagestan.ru
15:38, 13 July 2016
ECtHR obliges Russia to pay more than 120,000 euros to residents of Makhachkala
In Strasbourg, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has pronounced the decision in favour of relatives of two residents of Dagestan, kidnapped in Makhachkala in 2012. The ECtHR has obliged the Russian authorities to pay more than 120,000 euros to the victim party.
Igor Trunov. Photo: RFE/RL
15:35, 13 July 2016
Igor Trunov complains about being deprived of his advocate status
The decision of the Qualification Commission of the Advocates' Chamber of the Moscow Region on deprivation of the status of advocate is unfounded. This was claimed by Igor Trunov, well-known for protection of the interests of the victims in the cases of the terror acts committed at the "Domodedovo" Airport, the Dubrovka Theatre Centre, and in Moscow metro.
The law enforcers. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
14:05, 13 July 2016
Resident of Kabardino-Balkaria arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting militants
A resident of the Zolskoe District of Kabardino-Balkaria is suspected of financing militants. He is arrested by the decision of the court.
War in Syria. Photo: Kurdishstruggle https://www.flickr.com/
12:13, 13 July 2016
Experts note strengthening of split among Chechen militants in Syria
The terror act in Istanbul has intensified the split in the ranks of the natives of Chechnya, involved in hostilities in Syria. This opinion was expressed by Ekaterina Sokiryanskaya, the project director for Russia and Northern Caucasus of the International Crisis Group (ICG), and journalist Joanna Paraschuk.
A road police car. Photo https://www.yuga.ru/news/395774/
08:51, 13 July 2016
In Dagestan, death toll in traffic accident reaches nine persons
One more person, who was injured in the collision of a passenger bus and a truck in Dagestan, died in hospital.
05:28, 13 July 2016
Movement "For Human Rights" speaks in support of Igor Stenin
The Astrakhan Regional Court has received an appeal from the movement "For Human Rights" in support of Igor Stenin, who was sentenced to two years of imprisonment on the charge of public calls for extremism. At the court of first instance, the activist was unable to prove his innocence.
The Parade of Nations in Sochi. July 12, 2016. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
02:44, 13 July 2016
More than 5000 people come to parade of nations in Sochi
On July 12, the Parade of Nations took place within the 9th World Choir Games. More than 5000 people in national clothing took national flags of 36 countries and went along Kurortny Avenue of Sochi. According to the organizers, about 15,000 people watched the Parade.
00:50, 13 July 2016
In Derbent, two policemen get gunshot wounds
In Dagestan, two policemen got gunshot wounds as a result of the shootout with unidentified persons. The attackers managed to escape by car.
A fragment of an ornamented bone quiver found during the archaeological diggings. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:11, 12 July 2016
Archaeologists report on threat of destruction of Vodyanskoe ancient settlement
In the Volgograd Region, the territory of the Vodyanskoe ancient settlement, where the town of Beldjamen of the Golden Horde was located, is exposed to erosion because of its proximity to the water reservoir.
News
Armenian activists called on diplomats to condemn the visits of their colleagues to Karabakh.

Iqbal Abilov. Photo: Ulviya Ali https://www.meydan.tv/ The administration of the correctional institution advocated for tightening the conditions of detention for Iqbal Abilov.

Two TikTokers in Azerbaijan have been arrested for inciting religious hatred.

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.