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Mamed Ibragim. The city of Yevlakh, September 6, 2016. Photo by Parvana Bayramova for the "Caucasian knot"

09:28, 2 October 2018

Advocate appeals against the arrest of Azerbaijani oppositionist Mamed Ibragim

Javad Javadov, an advocate, who has joined the defence of Mamed Ibragim, an adviser to the chairman of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), has filed a complaint against the arrest of his client. The defence asks the court to release Ibragim for the period of the investigation.

Oyub Titiev at the court. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"

09:26, 2 October 2018

Search witness in Titiev's case tells court about his work for the police

Beslan Tasuev, who was present as a witness during the inspection of the car of Oyub Titiev, the head of the Grozny office of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", had worked in the Kurchaloi ROVD (District Interior Division) a year before. Ibragim Daudov, a prosecution witness, was on duty on the day of Titiev's detention at a police checkpoint, but this information is absent in official documents.

Charles Aznavour. Photo: Mariusz Kubik https://ru.wikipedia.org/

23:57, 1 October 2018

Armenians mourn loss of Charles Aznavour

Today, Charles Aznavour, a world-famous French chanson singer of Armenian origin, has died in the 95th year of his life. In social networks, Armenian residents and migrants from the country write about the irreparable loss.

Yunus-Bek Evkurov. Photo: official site of the National broadcasting company 'Ingushetia' http://ingushetiya.tv/

23:47, 1 October 2018

Ingush leader Evkurov refuses to associate agreement on border with Dattykh deposit

In response to the assumptions that the agreement on the border with Chechnya is related to oil production plans, Ingush leader Yunus-Bek Evkurov stated that mines of the Dattykh deposit were conserved, while their development was unprofitable.

23:45, 1 October 2018

A soldier dies in Nagorno-Karabakh

Soldier Gevorg Aronyan got a fatal wound at a military unit, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Nagorno-Karabakh reported.

Riots in the village of Nardaran. November 26, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"

18:10, 1 October 2018

Azerbaijani Court tightens regime for a man sentenced in "Nardaran case"

The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has refused to grant the complaint filed by Djakhad Babakishizade about the decision to transfer him to a prison of higher security.

18:09, 1 October 2018

Despite police threats, Ingushetia starts motor rallies against transfer of lands to Chechnya

Users of the Telegram channels announced the start of mass motor races in Ingushetia in protest against the change of the Chechen-Ingush border. The Ingush Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) warned participants of unsanctioned actions about liability.

Exercises of the Russian military and the armed forces of Armenia. Photo https://structure.mil.ru/structure/okruga/south/news/more.htm?id=12197627@egNews

15:52, 1 October 2018

Armed forces report active Russian-Armenian exercises

Over 1000 soldiers and officers from the Russian military base and the armed forces of Armenia take part in exercises at the Bagramyan military training ground, the Southern Military District reports. Joint exercises of air defence are scheduled for October 8, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Armenia reports.

Participants of a military parade in Sukhumi. Photo by Dmitry Stateynov for the "Caucasian Knot"

15:50, 1 October 2018

On Independence Day, residents of Abkhazia report people's disunity

On the day to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the victory in the war of 1992-1993 and the declaration of independence, residents of Abkhazia complained about the deplorable state of the economy and the lack of people's unity.

09:58, 1 October 2018

Georgian woman detained on South-Ossetian border

The authorities of the Gori municipality have appealed to the European Union's observation mission in connection with the detention of a resident of the village of Khurvaleti on the Georgian-South Ossetian border.

09:55, 1 October 2018

Chechen woman reports her son being tortured

The arrest has been extended for Eida Arsanukhaev, a resident of Chechnya, accused of justifying terrorism. According to his mother, he tortured to obtain confessions. Arsanukhaev's arrest has been extended, despite his health problems, said Sols Musostov, his advocate.

Ramzan Kadyrov and Yunus-Bek Evkurov during signing an agreement. Photo: screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=71&v=rw9gKK48HFY

09:53, 1 October 2018

Ingush leader warns bloggers about responsibility for criticizing agreement with Chechnya

Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the head of Ingushetia, has instructed officials to conduct explanatory talks with local residents about punishment inevitability for unlawful statements about the border with Chechnya.

Rally participants in Baku hold slogan 'Either Karabakh or death!', September 29, 2018. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot

11:39, 30 September 2018

Rally in Baku demands military operation in NKR

The people, who gathered for a rally in Baku, have demanded from the Azerbaijani authorities to launch a forceful "liberation of Karabakh."

Servicemen of Nagorno-Karabakh Army. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot

11:22, 30 September 2018

NKR accuses Azerbaijan of 230 acts of shelling within a week

On September 23-29, units of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces made more than 3000 shots at the positions of the Defence Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), its Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.

Ruslan Mutsolgov. Screenshot from video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3J4QDQFpWQ

11:18, 30 September 2018

Court fines Mutsolgov for action in Magas

Today, the Nazran City Court has found Ruslan Mutsolgov, the leader of the youth wing of the "Yabloko" Party in Ingushetia, guilty of violating the procedure for holding public events and fined him by 10,000 roubles. Mutsolgov said that he would appeal against the judgement.

10:39, 30 September 2018

Mamed Ibragim arrested on the day he left prison

Mamed Ibragim, an adviser to the chairman of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), who spent three years in a penal colony, was arrested again for two months for keeping a knife in his prison cell. 30 PFPA activists held an action in his support at the colony premises.

Nikol Pashinyan (left) and Ilham Aliyev (right). Collage.

21:26, 29 September 2018

Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan agree to prevent border incidents

The President of Azerbaijan and the Prime Minister of Armenia met at the summit of the CIS countries, where they decided to create a mechanism of operational communication to prevent violations of the ceasefire between the parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

20:53, 29 September 2018

Four residents of Chechnya sentenced for attacking law enforcers

The Supreme Court (SC) of Chechnya sentenced to 7-10 years of imprisonment four residents of the Nozhai-Yurt District who were found guilty of a bombing and wounding two policemen.

Elmar Mamedyarov, Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs, speaks at the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan: http://www.mfa.gov.az/az/news/909/5847

20:39, 29 September 2018

Azerbaijan: international community to force Armenia to comply with UN resolutions

From the rostrum of the UN General Assembly, the Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs has reported that the Armenian authorities are to be forced to implement the resolutions on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Residents of the Kendelen village. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the Caucasian Knot.

20:14, 29 September 2018

Over 250,000 roubles raised for victims of clashes in Kendelen

Over the first three days of raising funds to help the Adygs affected by the clashes in the area of the Kendelen village, more than 250,000 roubles came, reported Astemir Shebzukhov, a journalist from Nalchik.

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