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The NATO flag. Photo: REUTERS/Reinhard Krause

08:17, 14 July 2018

NATO summit justifies expectations of Southern Caucasus countries

The declaration adopted at the NATO summit on recognizing the territorial integrity of Georgia and Azerbaijan meets the expectations of these countries, political analysts have stated. The visit of the Armenian Prime Minister to Brussels allowed reminding the West of the need for a peaceful settlement of the Karabakh conflict, the Armenian expert believes.

Afghan Sadygov. Photo: İsmayıl Nəsibli https://report.az/ru/proisshestviya/glava-iv-yasamal-skogo-rajona-otozval-zhalobu-v-otnoshenii-zhurnalista/

08:17, 14 July 2018

Court in Baku ignores Sadygov's statement about torture

The Baku Court of Appeal has denied a complaint against the arrest of journalist Afghan Sadygov, who had stated that law enforcers beat him up, his wife has stated.

A policeman. Photo: Maxim Tishin / Yugopolis

08:07, 14 July 2018

"Novaya Gazeta" reports homosexual Chechen kidnapped in Saint Petersburg

A kidnapping attempt was undertaken in Saint Petersburg of a resident of Chechnya, who fled the republic after being persecuted on suspicion of homosexuality. Policemen detained the kidnappers and the Chechen they wanted to kidnap, the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper reports.

Security forces block the road to the building of the patrol-and-post service. Yerevan, July 2016. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"

22:49, 13 July 2018

In Yerevan, two members of "Sasna Tsrer" released from custody

Today, the court has pronounced the decision to release on bail Vardan Geravetyan and Toros Torosyan, accused of seizing a building of the police regiment in Yerevan.

The Dagestani village of Tsukhta. Photo: ADBULLAG http://odnoselchane.ru

22:49, 13 July 2018

Residents of Chuni and Tsukhta villages solve spring conflict

The authorities have solved the problem with the water supply to the Dagestani villages of Chuni and Tsukhta by building dams and reservoirs. That smoothed out the conflict between residents of the two villages, who could not divide the spring.

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov. Photo by Mitya Aleshkovsky https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Илюмжинов,_Кирсан_Николаевич

17:45, 13 July 2018

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov removed from FIDE's Office

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has violated the Code of Ethics of the World Chess Federation, the FIDE stated.

Town of Chambarak. Photo Armtoursites https://ru.wikipedia.org/

17:39, 13 July 2018

Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of shelling Chambarak

The armed forces of Azerbaijan shelled the near-border town of Chambarak, no people were injured, the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) reported.

Rescuers in the mountains. Photo https://www.facebook.com/search/str/мчс+кчр/keywords_search

15:20, 13 July 2018

A tourist missing in Karachay-Cherkessia found dead

Rescuers handed over to the police a body of a Moscow resident who fell from a cliff into a river in the resort village of Dombay.

Sniper on a border line. Photo www.mil.am

15:17, 13 July 2018

Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of shelling from mortar launchers and machine guns

The positions of the Azerbaijani army were subjected to shelling in four villages, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) reported.

15:11, 13 July 2018

A man suspected of killing a law enforcer in Ganja shot dead during detention

Rashad Boyukishiev rendered resistance to the police and was killed at night, reported the law enforcement bodies. They also reported the detention of 11 protesters in Ganja.

Screenshot of the "Stalingulag" Twitter account. Photo: https://twitter.com/stalingulag

11:33, 13 July 2018

An author of the "Stalingulag" channel in Telegram, whom journalists considered to be a native of Makhachkala, has mocked the conclusions about the authorship of the Telegram channel. The attempts to identify the author were associated with proposals to sell the project.

A participant of the action on the anniversary of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"

11:28, 13 July 2018

Rights defenders: for oil and gas, EU turns a blind eye on rights violations in Azerbaijan

The European Union and Azerbaijan have finished negotiations on the priorities of the partnership. Meanwhile, the issue of democracy and human rights is not mentioned among the main areas of cooperation.

A mud bath named after N. A. Semashko, Yessentuki. Photo: Mariluna https://ru.wikipedia.org

08:13, 13 July 2018

Holidaymakers in Stavropol Territory are calm about the resort fee

The introduction of an additional fee for hotel guests in the Stavropol Territory did not affect the number of tourists, although not all of them knew about it. Local analysts had argued about whether the new fee would help in improving the infrastructure of the Caucasus Mineral Waters.

Georgy Kabisov. Photo: IA Res http://osinform.org/31785-v-yuzhnoy-osetii-otkryvayutsya-dve-novye-radiostancii.html

07:59, 13 July 2018

South Ossetia: former Telecom Minister goes on hunger strike in SIZO

On July 13, Georgy Kabisov, the former South-Ossetian Telecom Minister, announced an endless hunger strike, saying he is in custody on far-fetched charges, his wife has stated.

The office of the Converse Bank located in Yerevan. Photo © Sputnik Karen Yepremyan https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/incidents/20171016/9072092/razbojnoe-napadenie-na-converse-bank-v-erevane-raskryto.html

21:32, 12 July 2018

Georgia delivers suspect of bank robbery over to Armenia

The Georgian authorities have extradited Pyotr Tsygankov, a resident of Armenia, suspected of robbing a bank and a threat of explosion, to Armenia, the press service of the Armenian Police has stated.

An ambulance car. Photo © Sputnik / STRINGER https://sputnik-georgia.ru/incidents/20180712/241182835/Solnechnye-ozhogi-v-Tbilisi-poluchili-180-chelovek.html

21:32, 12 July 2018

Five people suffer at helicopter emergency landing in Georgia

Three pilots, a border guard and a policeman were injured in an emergency landing of a helicopter in the Kakheti region. The health condition of four victims is treated as stably grave; one person has undergone surgery.

Military exercises. South Ossetia. Photo © Sputnik / Sergey Karpov https://sputnik-ossetia.ru/South_Ossetia/20160926/3076281.html

18:58, 12 July 2018

South Ossetia holds military exercises against NATO's call for withdrawal of Russian troops

About 1000 soldiers and officers took part in exercises at a Russian military base in South Ossetia, reported the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after NATO had requested to withdraw the Russian troops from the above territory.

The building of the Yerevan Council of Elders. Photo © Armineaghayan https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/armenia/20170515/7328289/erevan-sovet-starejshin-mandaty.html

18:58, 12 July 2018

Election of Yerevan Mayor scheduled for July 16

Members of the "Elk" bloc proposed holding the early election of the Yerevan Mayor on August 8, but the Council of Elders supported the proposal of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) by a majority vote.

A Mi-8 helicopter of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies. Photo http://www.mchs.gov.ru/dop/info/smi/news/item/33096041

15:33, 12 July 2018

One mountaineer killed by rock fall in Kabardino-Balkaria

The body of the perished climber was delivered by helicopter to Nalchik and handed over to the investigators; the remaining two unharmed group members will descended on foot by themselves.

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence. Photo: Спутник / Anar Mustafayev
https://sputnik.az/karabakh/20171023/412451627/gucumuzu-subut-etmeye-haziriq.html

15:33, 12 July 2018

Azerbaijan accused Armenia of machine-gun shelling

Within the last 24 hours, Armenian militaries violated the ceasefire for 101 times, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported.

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