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Aslan Cherkesov. Screenshot from video posted by user 'Criminal Russia Caucasus' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DaB_b_4DTY
08:25, 8 November 2018
The Department of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia (known as FSIN) has refused to transfer Aslan Cherkesov, a native of Nalchik, from a colony in the Krasnoyarsk Territory closer to his home, referring to security concerns, his relatives have stated.
22:00, 7 November 2018
Three masked men have attacked Adam Medaliev at his land plot in the village of Nartan and beat up the activist. The attack had to do with his social activeness, as Medaliev defends at court the rights of Nartan villagers to land, Ibragim Yaganov, an activist, believes.
Pavel Grib. Photo: press service of RFE/RL
21:45, 7 November 2018
The North-Caucasian District Military Court has extended, until April 24, 2019, the custody of Pavel Grib, a citizen of Ukraine, accused of inclining people to commit a terror act.
Banner with Afghan Mukhtarly's portrait. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
21:27, 7 November 2018
Colony bosses refuse to send Afghan Mukhtarly's letter to the Azerbaijani Minister of Justice; in the letter he asks to allow him to communicate with relatives via Skype, Afghan's wife has stated.
War in Syria. Photo: REUTERS/Aboud Hamam
17:18, 7 November 2018
A resident of the Itum-Kale District of Chechnya is participating in warfare in Syria on militants' side, law enforcers have suggested.
Sapper. Photo: https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=11911417@egNews
17:04, 7 November 2018
While inspecting a road in the Achkhoi-Martan District, sappers found and destroyed several dozens of explosive objects, the Chechen Military Commandant's Office (MCO) has informed.
Helmet and assault rifle of Nagorno-Karabakh Army soldier. Photo: Sputnik/ Asatur Yesayantshttps://ru.armeniasputnik.am/karabah/20170425/7119618/v-karabahe-soobshchayut-o-gibeli-voennosluzhashchego.html
15:12, 7 November 2018
After the death of Private Aristakes Azatyan in one of the central units of the Defence Army, investigators opened a case on bringing to suicide, the Investigating Committee (IC) of Armenia has stated.
Banknotes of Azerbaijan and USA. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
15:01, 7 November 2018
Zamira Gadjieva, the wife of Djakhangir Gadjiev, the former head of the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA), has been placed in a detention facility in London. She is charged with money embezzlement.
Rainbow flag. Photo: Sputnik / Ilya Pitalev https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/society/20180805/13674112/azhiotazh-v-otstalom-shurnuhe-shakali-golosa-geev-i-pozvolitelnaya-norma-poboev.html
14:53, 7 November 2018
A protest action against the Forum of LGBT-Christians of Eastern Europe and Central Asia was held in Yerevan. Valery Osipyan, the head of the Armenian Police, said that this forum will not take place in Armenia because of security risks.
Soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=24733
12:59, 7 November 2018
On November 6-7, positions of the Azerbaijani Army were shelled in two villages, the country's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: REUTERS / Konstantin Chernichkin
12:50, 7 November 2018
The Chechen leadership has failed to spread the practice of public apologies to Ramzan Kadyrov over Ingushetia; however, inside Chechnya, this practice remains efficient; and the authorities are not going to abandon it, the political analysts, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot", believe.
Adam Delimkhanov (right). Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
01:05, 7 November 2018
A Moscow court has re-qualified the charge to Said Akhmaev and Lechi Bolatbaev, the guards of Adam Delimkhanov, a State Duma MP, from extortion into arbitrariness and freed them from punishment.
View of Grozny-City from the memorial complex in Grozny. Photo courtesy of an eyewitness
00:57, 7 November 2018
Ramzan Kadyrov has ordered to erect a memorial complex in the place of the former village of Khaibakh in the Galanchozh District of Chechnya, where several hundred locals were killed during the deportation of Chechens. The construction of a memorial in non-inhabited area after the demolition of the monument to deportation victims in Grozny is illogical, residents of Grozny believe.
Woman at the cemetery of those perished in the Karabakh conflict, Baku. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
21:57, 6 November 2018
Participants of a march held in Baku have expressed their dissatisfaction with the fact that officials had refused to pay compensations for deaths of their relatives during the Karabakh conflict.
Arkady Vardanyan (right). Screenshot from the video by user 1in.am, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiBPI_oqqkU
21:49, 6 November 2018
Today, Arkady Vardanyan, a political analyst, sentenced to 10 years in prison, has been released from the Vardashen Prison.
At the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
19:27, 6 November 2018
Today, soldier Aristakes Azatyan has got a fatal gunshot wound under unclear circumstances, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Nagorno-Karabakh reports.
Shant Arutyunyan (left) in the courtroom, July 2014. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the Caucasian Knot
19:16, 6 November 2018
Shant Arutyunyan, the leader of the "Tsegakron" Party, who was serving his sentence in the case on the "Marsh of Million Masks", was released from prison after the amnesty announced in Armenia.
Ramzan Kadyrov at a field meeting in the Galanchozh District of Chechnya. Photo: REUTERS/S Dal
19:06, 6 November 2018
On November 5, at a field meeting in the Galanchozh District, Ramzan Kadyrov announced that within a year of the Galanchozh District, the municipality would carry out large-scale work to restore infrastructure and construct social and tourist facilities. The Galanchozh District will be fully electrified and gasified.
Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan at the contact line. Photo: http://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=24733
14:28, 6 November 2018
Over the past 24 hours, the positions of the Azerbaijani forces were shelled 25 times, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Azerbaijan reported.
14:18, 6 November 2018
The Supreme Court (SC) of the Russian Federation has dismissed complaints about the verdict to Yusuf Krymshamkhalov and Adam Dekkushev, natives of Karachay-Cherkessia, earlier found by the court in Chechnya guilty of shelling 15 Russian soldiers in Chechnya in 1999.
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.