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At the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: REUTERS/Staff
22:24, 27 September 2018
NKR accuses Azerbaijan of soldier death
The soldier Agasi Mkrtchyan, whose body was found on the defensive point of one of military units, died as a result of shelling from the Azerbaijani side, the office of the President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) has stated.
Magas, Ingushetia. Photo: Timur Agirov, https://ru.wikipedia.org/
22:12, 27 September 2018
Sources report demolition of posts on Ingush-Chechen border
After the signing of the Chechen-Ingush agreement on exchange of territories between, two posts on the Chechen side of the border were dismantled.
18:58, 27 September 2018
Nagorno-Karabakh MoD explains soldier's death by unknown circumstances
The body of Agasi Mkrtchyan with a gunshot wound is found in the territory of a military unit, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Nagorno-Karabakh reports today.
18:47, 27 September 2018
French authorities arrest a Chechen native on charge of terrorism
An 18-year-old native of Chechnya is arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror act, the French media report. The Embassy of Russia is currenty verifying the information.
Oyub Titiev in the courtroom. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the Caucasian Knot
18:38, 27 September 2018
Court let journalists to attend trial in Oyub Titiev's case
Today, the court has pronounced a decision to let journalists attend the hearing in the case against Oyub Titiev, the head of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" office in Grozny.
Map of the Buynaksk District in Dagestan. Photo: Yandex-maps
14:32, 27 September 2018
CTO introduced in Buynaksk District becomes the second one during a month
In the territory of the Buynaksk District in Dagestan, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime has been introduced for the second time in September. In the Kumtorkala District, the special operation became the first one in 2018.
Zaza Saralidze with his supporters. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot
14:19, 27 September 2018
Police do not let Zaza Saralidze to set up a tent in front of Georgian parliament
In Tbilisi, Zaza Saralidze and Malkhaz Machalikashvili have called on members of political parties to join their protest action. The appeal was voiced after the police did not let the protestors to set up a tent in front of the parliament building.
CTO in Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-dagestane-neytralizovany-troe-2.html
11:02, 27 September 2018
CTO legal regime introduced in two districts of Dagestan
Law enforcers began searching for militants in the Buynaksk and Kumtorkala Districts, the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) of Dagestan reported.
10:55, 27 September 2018
A Gazakh resident dies after torture at police station, his sister reports
Teimur Akhundov, a resident of Gazakh, died after being summoned to the local district police department on September 25. His sister reported the signs of torture on his body. The police claim that the man died at the district diagnostic centre, where he was brought because he felt bad.
Manvel Grigoryan. Photo: Sputnik / Karen Yepremyanhttps://ru.armeniasputnik.am/incidents/20180620/12773855/u-shurina-generala-manvela-nashli-minoiskatel-mech-i-tureckoe-ruzhe-sarsilmaz.html
10:45, 27 September 2018
Medical experts recognize Manvel Grigoryan as a seriously ill patient
Forensic experts came to the conclusion about diagnosing with serious diseases Manvel Grigoryan, a former member of the National Assembly of Armenia and the head of the "Yerkrapah" Volunteer Union. The defence of the arrested former delegate intends to request the court to release him from custody.
Abdusamad Gamidov. Photo: press service of the Dagestani Government
08:10, 27 September 2018
Investigation state pressure on witnesses in Gamidov's case
The Basmanny Court of Moscow has prolonged by three months the detention of Abdusamad Gamidov, a former Dagestani Prime Minister, and three other former high-ranking officials. The defendants are using their administrative resources to exert pressure on witnesses, an investigator has stated in court.
Residents of the village of Kendelen, September 19, 2018. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the Caucasian Knot
08:05, 27 September 2018
Political analysts link Yuri Kokov's resignation with Kendelen conflict
The events in Kendelen have shown the Kremlin that Yuri Kokov is unable to maintain stability in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), Andrei Serenko believes. Dmitry Oreshkin, an independent political analyst, is sure that Moscow officials, while combating the opposition, which manifested itself during the incident in Kendelen, are safeguarding themselves.
23:03, 26 September 2018
Law enforcers detain protesters in Sunzha
The protesters against the transfer of a part of the territory of the Sunzha District of Ingushetia to Chechnya left the venue, when dozens of law enforcers' cars arrived there. Some activists were detained.
Murtazali and Patimat Gasanguseinov hold picket, Makhachkala, September 26, 2018. Photo by Patimat Makhmdova for the Caucasian Knot
22:55, 26 September 2018
Gasanguseinovs' parents suspend protest actions
Murtazali and Patimat Gasanguseinov have decided to stop picketing for several days, because the head of Dagestan, a meeting with whom they are seeking, is away.
Rajab Abdulatipov. Photo: press service of the head of Dagestan
22:41, 26 September 2018
Ramazan Abdulatipov's brother detained within case of Dagestani Forensic Bureau
Rajab Abdulatipov, a Dagestani MP, was detained on suspicion of taking part in a criminal community; he will soon be charged, the Investigating Department for Dagestan of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has reported on its website.
Yunus-Bek Evkurov and Ramzan Kadyrov (right) during meeting in Magas, February 21, 2016. Press service of the government of Ingushetia.
22:34, 26 September 2018
Kadyrov and Evkurov exchange territories
Against the backdrop of protests in Sunzha and Magas, the heads of Chechnya and Ingushetia have signed an agreement on the mutual border.
Fikret Faramazoglu. Photo: RFE/RL
19:03, 26 September 2018
Sentence of Azerbaijani journalist Fikret Faramazoglu reduced by one year
The Supreme Court (SC) of Azerbaijan has partially granted a cassation appeal filed by journalist Fikret Faramazoglu and reduced his sentence from seven to six years of imprisonment. The defence does not agree with this verdict and will appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.
Firing range in Azerbaijan. Photo: https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=24276
18:55, 26 September 2018
Azerbaijan registers 91 cases of shelling in conflict zone
Over the past day, units of the Armenian armed forces 91 times violated the ceasefire in various directions of the front.
Ramzan Kadyrov, September 20, 2018. Photo from Ramzan Kadyrov's official page in VKontakte social network: https://vk.com/ramzan?w=wall279938622_312047
18:34, 26 September 2018
Conor McGregor's statement about Ramzan Kadyrov provokes criticism in Chechnya
The statement voiced by Conor McGregor, who called Ramzan Kadyrov a dictator, does not hurt the leader of Chechnya, stated the Chechen Press Minister.
Russia's Rosgvardia. Photo: http://rosgvard.ru/ru/news?page=5&pagesize=10&signature=Северо-кавказский%20округ
18:24, 26 September 2018
Law enforcers threaten to detain participants of protest action in Sunzha
Today, in Sunzha, being under the tight control of law enforcers, about 50 people have started a spontaneous action against the transfer of lands in the Sunzha District to Chechnya.
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A search of the garage where the group members gathered. Video still from June 30, 2025. Photo: https://34.xn--b1aew.xn--p1ai The case of an extremist group of Volgograd teenagers has reached court.

A man accused of bribing Rostov judges has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defense.

Oksana Kobeleva. Photo: https://newdosh.media/ A Z-activist from Gelendzhik repented for her questions to Alaudinov.

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.