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The police officers. Photo: RFE/RL
08:04, 2 October 2017
Two persons killed in CTO area in Dagestan
This night, two militants involved in a murder of a district police inspector have been shot dead near the village of Kachalai in the Babayurt District of Dagestan.
The FSB officer during CTO. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-prigorode-mahachkaly-prohodit-aktivnaya-faza.html
01:08, 2 October 2017
On September 25-October 1, 2017, one person killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of September 25-October 1, 2017, one person was killed in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Awarding of the winners of the Culture and Sport Festival of Caucasian Nations. Vladikavkaz, October 1. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for "Caucasian Knot"
23:39, 1 October 2017
North Ossetia wins Culture and Sport Festival of Caucasian Nations
Athletes from North Ossetia have won the first place in the team event at the Culture and Sport Festival of Caucasian Nations. The second place went to Dagestan and the third to Ingushetia.
Women are wearing headbands with the name of Zeyneb, Imam Husayn's sister, whose death is honored by Shiite Muslims on Ashura Day. Baku, October 1, 2017. Photo by Aziz Karimov for "Caucasian Knot"
17:53, 1 October 2017
In Baku, 2500 people donate blood on occasion of Ashura (+video)
The Council of Kadis of the Caucasus Muslims Office (CMO) has urged believers to donate blood instead of self-torture on Ashura Day. In Baku, at least 2500 people responded to the call.
Traders at the "Berkat" market gathered near the burnt pavilion. September 28, 2017, Grozny. Photo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLXXjTpabqQ
13:50, 1 October 2017
"Berkat" market fire victims denied compensation
Entrepreneurs who suffered losses in the fire at the "Berkat" market in Grozny on September 27 complained of a refusal of compensation. Workers cleared the site for the construction of a new pavilion in place of the burnt.
Flag of Azerbaijan and Rainbow flag at rally in Hamburg. Photo: Nefes LGBT Azerbaijan Alliance
23:28, 30 September 2017
61 LGBT activists arrested after raids in Baku
About 150 homosexuals and transgenders were detained in Baku during police raids conducted in mid-September. Over a third of them were arrested for up to 30 days, the rest were fined.
Ramazan Abdulatipov at the meeting with Vladimir Putin, August 15, 2013. Photo from the Kremlin website.
22:52, 30 September 2017
Kremlin suspends Abdulatipov’s successor in waiting line of governor's resignations
The Kremlin is dosing its decisions on replacing governors, and has not yet decided on the successor to Ramazan Abdulatipov, the editors-in-chief of the Dagestani media, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot", have suggested.
Roundtable on violations of requirements for accessibility of buildings for disabled people, Volgograd, September 29, 2017.
22:41, 30 September 2017
Monitoring shows Volgograd’s infrastructure inaccessible for invalids
Staircases of apartment buildings, underground passages and a number of trade pavilions in Volgograd and the region are not fit for people with disabilities and baby carts, the public monitors assert. They are sure that the funds allocated for making the urban infrastructure better are spent inefficiently.
16:53, 30 September 2017
Law enforcers find car of policeman killed in Dagestan
A service police car of a district police inspector, who had been found dead in the Kizlyar District, was discovered burned down in a neighbouring district.
15:01, 30 September 2017
District police inspector killed in Dagestan
This morning, a body of a policeman with signs of violent death has been found in the Kizlyar District of Dagestan.
Azerbaijani LGBT activists in Cologne. Photo: Nefes LGBT Azerbaijan Alliance
14:35, 30 September 2017
LGBT activists: 50 gays tortured in Baku
Last week, in Baku, more than 50 homosexuals and transgender people were detained and subjected to violence, including torture with electric current. Some of them were arrested for 30 days. This was reported by advocate Samed Rakhimli and activist Javid Nabiev.
Baksan elders. Screenshot of video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GKaLaWvHqI
12:23, 30 September 2017
Baksan elders condemn prosecution of Ruslan Gvashev
In a published video appeal, the elders of Baksan request to protect the rights of Black Sea Shapsugs and, in particular, Ruslan Gvashev in the Krasnodar Territory. The prosecution of Ruslan Gvashev for a moleben at the Tulip Tree is a discrimination against the minorities, the Baksan elders noted.
Participants of rally in memory of to Holocaust victims, Cherkessk, September 28, 2017. Photo by Vladimir Drevinsky.
12:21, 30 September 2017
In Cherkessk, activists accuse authorities of ignoring memory of Holocaust victims
In Cherkessk, more than 30 people have gathered at the monument to Holocaust victims. The participants of the action have claimed the republic authorities silence down the history of extermination of Jews.
Afghan Mukhtarly. Photo from his personal Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1490670140965192&set=pb.100000666619845.-2207520000.1499500952.&type=3&theater
10:30, 30 September 2017
Azerbaijani journalist Afghan Mukhtarly granted Pavel Sheremet Award
The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) has announced that Afghan Mukhtarly, an imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist, became a laureate of the Pavel Sheremet Journalism Award 2017.
09:38, 30 September 2017
Investigators verify report on beating children in Dagestan
On a website of one of the federal news agencies, investigators discovered the information stating a resident of Buynaksk ill-treated adopted children.
02:40, 30 September 2017
Soldier from Dagestan suspected of shelling his colleagues killed during detention
Gasan Abdulakhadov, a native of Dagestan, suspected of killing three soldiers at a firing range in the Amur Region, was fatally wounded in a shootout during his detention. This was reported by the press service of the Eastern Military District.
00:57, 30 September 2017
Witness discloses Vardanyan’s plans to unite Armenia with NKR
At the court session on the case of prepared seizure of power in Armenia by Arthur Vardanyan's armed grouping, the last witness was questioned. According to his story Vardanyan had considered it necessary to hold a referendum on reunification of Armenia with the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR).
Picket by Alexei Navalny’s supporters in Sochi, September 29, 2017. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the Caucasian Knot.
00:08, 30 September 2017
Sochi authorities reject five applications for rallies with Navalny
On September 29, Alexei Navalny’s supporters held a campaign picket in the Hyde Park of the Khosta District of Sochi. The action passed without incidents.
Ruslan Gvashev. Photo: http://ktelegraf.com.ru/8668-laboratoriya-duxa.html
22:50, 29 September 2017
Ruslan Gvashev's health deteriorates sharply
Today, the health condition of the Circassian activist Ruslan Gvashev has deteriorated sharply: he cannot get out of his bed and is no longer able to speak. Besides, he refuses to take any injections, his wife Natalia Gvasheva told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Kalashnikov rifle. Photo: ru.wikipedia.org
19:58, 29 September 2017
Soldier from Dagestan announced wanted after executing his fellow servicemen
Today, at a military training ground in the Amur Region, during a routine night shooting, a soldier opened automatic fire at a group of soldiers, who were waiting for entering the fire line, the press service of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reports.
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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.