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16:00, 5 February 2013
Advocates of the figurant in Politkovskaya's murder case appeal against extension of his arrest
The defence of Sergey Khadjikurbanov, a figurant in the murder case of Anna Politkovskaya, a journalist of the "Novaya Gazeta", has decided to challenge the extension of his arrest, which was ruled by the Moscow City Court.
15:00, 5 February 2013
In Nalchik, relatives of missing KBR residents stop their action after meeting local FSB boss
Today in Nalchik, relatives of the residents of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) Alim Kaitaev and Ismail Baluev, who had been kidnapped, in their opinion, in Nalchik, decided to stop the protest action, which was attended by about 80 people.
14:00, 5 February 2013
Two Azerbaijani soldiers killed in Karabakh conflict zone
As a result of a violation of the ceasefire regime, two Azerbaijani soldiers were killed and one more wounded, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan has reported today.
23:00, 4 February 2013
Kerimli: accusation of Tofig Yagublu is "politically motivated"
The arrest of the deputy chairman of the "Musavat" Party Tofig Yagublu, accused of organizing riots in Ismailly, was undertaken under the order of the authorities – he has committed nothing illegal, said Nemat Kerimli, Yagublu's defender.
22:00, 4 February 2013
ICRF: eight people detained in Moscow on suspicion of kidnapping Chechnya resident
According to the press service of the Investigatory Department for Moscow of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), eight suspects of kidnapping a resident of Grozny have been detained in Moscow.
21:00, 4 February 2013
Bomb installed on the door of healer's house neutralized in Dagestan
Sappers have completed neutralizing the bomb mounted on the door of a private house in the village of Sabnova, Derbent District of Dagestan; the power of the bomb was 2 kilograms of TNT (trotyl) equivalent, the Operational Headquarters of the Republic has reported.
20:00, 4 February 2013
Opening of ski route in Ingushetia postponed till February 20 because of warm weather
The solemn opening ceremony of the first alpine ski route at the resort of Armkhi in Ingushetia, which was to be held on February 5, has been postponed due to the unusually warm weather.
19:00, 4 February 2013
Mayor of Maikop Michail Chernichenko resigns
The today's sitting of the Presidium of the Council of People's Deputies of the city of Maikop has discussed an application lodged by the head of the administration of the capital of Adygea Michail Chernichenko about his resignation from his post at his own will.
18:00, 4 February 2013
Airikyan wants to demand delay of presidential election in Armenia
Paruir Airikyan, a presidential candidate of Armenia and the Chairman of the Association "National Self-Determination", who suffered an assassination attempt, has been moved from the intensive care to a regular hospital unit.
17:00, 4 February 2013
Georgian public activists protest against visit of journalists and experts from Russia
Today in Tbilisi, activists of Georgian non-governmental organizations have organized a protest against participation of Russian journalists and experts in a press conference on the situation in Georgia after the parliamentary elections.
16:00, 4 February 2013
Davitashvili: Georgian wine can return to Russia this spring
Today in Moscow, the first round has been completed of negotiations on resumption of supplies of wines and mineral water from Georgia to Russia.
15:00, 4 February 2013
Georgia: former political prisoners demand to create museum of torture
Today, former political prisoners, released under the law "On Amnesty", met in Georgia and adopted an appeal to the parliament with a number of demands, including creation of a torture museum in Tbilisi in the place of the current prison.
14:00, 4 February 2013
Armenian dentists demand cancellation of amendments to taxation system
Today in Yerevan, a group of dentists has held a protest action against the amendments made in the tax legislation in December 2012.
12:22, 4 February 2013
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 28-February 3
Resignation of Magomedsalam Magomedov from the post of the head of Dagestan and formation of a new team by the acting head of the republic Ramazan Abdulatipov; attempt on Paruir Airikyan, a presidential candidate in Armenia and a possible, in this context, delay of the presidential election, celebrations in Volgograd in honour of the 70th anniversary of the victory in Stalingrad Battle and temporary renaming of the city; resignation of Ruslan Tambiev, Mayor of the capital of Karachay-Cherkessia, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of January 28-February 3, 2013, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
23:00, 2 February 2013
Tbilisi opens free training courses of Russian language and history
On February 4, Tbilisi opened free-of-charge courses of the Russian language and history. According to Archil Chkoidze, the chairman of the NGO "Irakli II Society", at present, the number of those who wish to study the Russian language in Georgia has increased dramatically.
22:00, 2 February 2013
Six pardoned criminal authorities leave Georgia
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported that all the six criminal authorities, who were released after adoption of the law "On Amnesty" and had no right to stay in the territory of Georgia, have left the country.
21:00, 2 February 2013
Baku protests against "Stone Dreams" by Aylisli
An action named "Funeral of Akram Aylisli's book" was held in Baku by more than 50 young activists of the ruling party "Yeni Azerbaijan", who accused the author of the novel of anti-Azerbaijani sentiments.
20:00, 2 February 2013
Court in Georgia releases former Deputy Governor of Kakheti on bail of 9000 US dollars
On January 31, the Telavi City Court ruled to release Georgy Sibashvili, the former first deputy of the governor of Kakheti (Eastern Georgia), on bail.
19:00, 2 February 2013
In Dagestan, explosion triggered near border guard's car
An improvised explosive device (IED) went off near the car of a border guard as he stepped out of the cafe.
18:00, 2 February 2013
Solo picketers detained in Volgograd released
The three young people detained today in Volgograd during picketing at celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad and Putin's arrival were released from the police.
News
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Relatives doubted the version of the convict's suicide in the Georgian prison.

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.