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Participants of rally against sexual harassment of women in Georgia. Photo by Batumelebe for the Caucasian Knot.
00:58, 7 November 2017
Georgian women demand protection from sexual harassment
In Batumi, a schoolgirl from one of the public schools has complained to a school marshal about being sexually harassed by her teacher. The story has got wide resonance in Georgia against the background of a series of other stories about sexual harassment, made public by Georgian women in social networks as part of the international campaign #metoo against sexual violence.
00:23, 7 November 2017
Law enforcers report detention of a suspect involved in attack on Ingush DPS block post
Out of three assailants who attacked a road-and-patrol (known as DPS) block post in Ingushetia, two were killed and one was detained. This was reported by a source from the police. Residents of Karabulak suggest that the DPS block post was attacked in revenge for the death of Magomed Miziev, who was killed at the DPS block post on October 19.
22:30, 6 November 2017
In Karabulak, police conduct raids after militants' attack on DPS block post
In the town of Karabulak, law enforcers carried out raids in search of suspects involved in the attack on a road-and-patrol (known as DPS) block post. Rights defender Magomed Mutsolgov has treated those law enforcers' actions as senseless and ungrounded.
Supporters of Imam Gotsinsky who captured Temir-Khan-Shura (now Buynaksk) after1917 Revolution. Photo: http://kazachestvokavkaza.com/publ/vooruzhennoe_protivostojanie_v_terskoj_oblasti_zimoj_vesnoj_1918_goda_kak_predvestnik_grazhdanskoj_vojny_chast_2/1-1-0-86
21:43, 6 November 2017
October Revolution led to modern conflicts in the Caucasus
The causes of many today's conflicts in the Caucasus should be sought in the events that occurred in the autumn of 1917, said the scientists interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
iPhone X received by Chechen schoolgirl from Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: https://www.instagram.com/p/BbH6069HLky/?taken-by=kadyrov_95
16:44, 6 November 2017
Chechen schoolgirl receives iPhone from Kadyrov for laudatory verse about Putin
On November 5, the Chechen authorities announced a third-form pupil to be the winner of the contest for the best poem about Vladimir Putin; the girl advised the critics of the president "spit out saliva." Some local residents criticized the children's involvement in a political contest.
Laying of flowers in Dibgalib secondary school named after Hero of Russia Magomed Nurbagandov, Dagestan. Photo: http://www.riadagestan.ru/news/society/odnoy_iz_shkol_dakhadaevskogo_rayona_prisvoili_imya_magomeda_nurbagandova/
15:10, 6 November 2017
Money being raised for a movie about Dagestani policeman Nurbagandov
A feature movie "Keep working, Brothers!" about the life of Magomed Nurbagandov, a policeman, killed by militants, will be filmed in Dagestan for people's money, Pyotr Alyoshkin, the project initiator and the Producer General of the "Our Youth" Film Studio, has announced today.
14:54, 6 November 2017
Turkish ophthalmologists operate on 120 people in Chechnya
During their five-day stay in Grozny, ophthalmologists from Turkey consulted more than a thousand people and made surgeries, the spokesman of the Chechen Ministry of Public Health has reported today. Local residents explained their desire to get to the Turkish doctors by the high quality of medical care and free-of-charge operation.
Magomed Mutsolgov. Photo: https://amnesty.org.ru/ru/2015-11-07-rossiya/
13:05, 6 November 2017
Eyewitnesses report details of attack in Ingushetia
According to eyewitnesses, there were presumably two attackers. One of them ran into the building of the block post and threw a backpack onto the floor, after which an explosion occurred; the suicide bomber died on the spot. The second attacker fired back to law enforcers near the post.
Special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
11:43, 6 November 2017
One of alleged militants killed in Ingushetia identified
On November 5, during a shootout that broke out at a stationary DPS (road-and-patrol service) post in Ingushetia, a local resident Magomed Murzabekov was killed, said an informed source.
FSB agent during CTO. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-prigorode-mahachkaly-prohodit-aktivnaya-faza.html
06:04, 6 November 2017
On October 30-November 5, 2017, eight persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of October 30-November 5, 2017, at least eight persons fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, five persons were killed and at least three others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
05:01, 6 November 2017
In Volgograd, 27 people hold march in defence of Constitution
On November 5, in Volgograd, 27 city residents held a march to the buildings of the regional and city administrations, the Chief Department for the Volgograd Region of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), the FSB, as well as to the presidential envoy's residence. Participants of the action spoke out against corruption and in defence of the Constitution.
01:14, 6 November 2017
Law enforcers report power of the bomb blown up in Ingushetia
The power of the bomb, which was blown up by a suicide bomber at a road-and-patrol service (known as DPS) block post in the Nazran District, was 7-8 kg of TNT equivalent. One of the killed militants has been preliminary identified as a resident of the Karabulak town, reported a law enforcement source.
Road-and-patrol service block post. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru
00:11, 6 November 2017
Attack on Ingush road police block post is first suicide bombing in North Caucasus for 1.5 years
In Ingushetia, the suicide bombing committed at a road-and-patrol service (known as DPS) block post in the Nazran District is the only one such incident in 2017 and the third one during the past two years.
22:06, 5 November 2017
Maltsev's supporters complain about mass detentions in Rostov-on-Don
The today's protest action, entitled as "5.11.17", was pre-announced by the oppositional politician Vyacheslav Maltsev. According to his plan, activists wanted to demand a change of power in Russia.
21:08, 5 November 2017
Suicide bomber attacks DPS post in Ingushetia
Tonight, a suicide bomber blew himself up at the block post of the road-and-patrol service (known as DPS) located near the village of Yandare near the city of Nazran. According to law enforcers, one of his helpers was killed in a shootout.
Konstantin Gudimov. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the Caucasian Knot.
16:05, 5 November 2017
Activist Gudimov released in Sochi
Konstantin Gudimov, an activist of the Sochi office of Alexei Navalny, was released today from the temporary detention centre (known as IVS) and stopped his hunger strike.
Resident of Sochi Arthur Volkov-Minullin holds a solo picket in Los Angeles. Photo by Daria Cherkasskaya.
12:19, 5 November 2017
Picket in support of Sochi activists held in Hollywood
Arthur Volkov-Minullin, a resident of Sochi, has held a solo picket on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles aiming to draw attention of as many passersby as possible to the violation of rights of Alexei Navalny's supporters Olesya Khristosenko and Konstantin Gudimov.
Police car in Tbilisi. Photo: © Sputnik / Alexander Imedashvil https://sputnik-georgia.ru/incidents/20171024/237894978/Specoperacija-v-Tbilisi-predjavleni-obvinenija.html
01:09, 5 November 2017
"Georgian March" in Tbilisi ended with detention of four activists
About 50 people took part in the "Georgian March" held near the building of the "Rustavi-2" TV Company in Tbilisi.
00:40, 5 November 2017
Relatives report death of Chechen convicted for Kondopoga riots
Islam Magomadov, convicted under the case of unrests in the Karelian city of Kondopoga, has died in a Krasnoyarsk colony, his relatives have reported. They do not rule out that he was killed.
23:45, 4 November 2017
Relatives report end of torture of Mozdok resident
Alim Chervaev is still in the temporary detention facility (known as IVS) of the Mozdok District; however, they stopped torturing him after media publication, his relatives report. According to their version, an application has been submitted with a demand for his medical examination.
News
Volunteers from Chechnya before being sent to Ukraine. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Social media users questioned the voluntary nature of contracts with the Ministry of Defense in Chechnya.

Houses and roads flooded in Chechnya after heavy rainfall

Security forces in Chechnya. November 2018. Video still from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToyeRYr9UAQ New cases of detention have resulted in forced military service for Chechen residents.

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.