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The "Tangyim" mosque in Makhachkala. Photo http://islamcenter.ru/?item=1505
09:00, 8 September 2017
Imam of Makhachkala mosque reports attempt to kidnap his son
In the evening on September 7, in Makhachkala, unidentified people forced into a car an 18-year-old son of the Imam from the Makhachkala Salafi mosque. When he managed to escape they fled. This was reported by Imam Nigmatulla Radjabov himself.
A destroyed house in the Agdam District of Azerbaijan. Photo © Sputnik / Murad Orujov https://ru.sputnik.az/karabakh/20170830/411639689/karabah-obstrel-pulemety-okkupirovannye-zemli.html
08:58, 8 September 2017
Azerbaijan accused Armenia of 119 bombings
During the past 24 hours, the Armenian Armed Forces violated the ceasefire on the contact line for 119 times, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated today.
The participants of the rally against "clan-based political elite" in Azerbaijan. Photo by Aziz Kamriov for "Caucasian Knot"
00:43, 8 September 2017
Azerbaijani rights defenders treat spending on lobbying in Europe as ineffective
The money spent by Azerbaijan to bribe European politicians and officials has not produced any result in the international arena, except for neutralizing criticism of human rights violations. This opinion was voiced by rights defenders and oppositionists interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Anna Tugareva. Photo http://www.17.ocabookforum.com/анна-тугарева/
00:27, 8 September 2017
Novel about victim to Chechen deportation put on long list of "Russian Booker"
The book "Inshallah. The Chechen Diary" by Anna Tugareva and the novel "The Secret Year" by Georgian writer Mikhail Gigolashvili are included in the long list of the "Russian Booker", the oldest independent literary award.
Humanitarian aid delivered to refugees in Myanmar from Chechnya. Screenshot from Ramzan Kadyrov's account on Instagram
22:10, 7 September 2017
Chechen authorities treat rumours about jihad of republic’s residents in Myanmar as a lie
The information that a group of Chechen residents have left for Myanmar is false, the republic's authorities have declared. Ramzan Kadyrov announced the distribution of humanitarian aid to Myanmar refugees.
North Ossetia, the village of Chmi near the Georgian Military Road. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
20:51, 7 September 2017
In North Ossetia, villagers not affected by CTO legal regime
The activities within the counterterrorist operation (CTO) that took place on September 6 near the village of Chmi did not affect the traffic along the Georgian Military Road and the work of public institutions in the surrounding villages. This was reported by local residents.
An armoured vehicle "Didgori". Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for "Caucasian Knot"
19:42, 7 September 2017
Georgian experts: NATO exercises to strengthen Georgia's defence capability
The Agile Spirit 2017 military exercises improve the coordination of the armies of Georgia and NATO and strengthen the Georgia's defence capability. This opinion was expressed by Georgian experts.
19:22, 7 September 2017
Belarus extradites Chechen native Imran Salamov to Russia
Belarus has denied refuge to Imran Salamov, a 40-year-old native of Chechnya, and sent him to Russia. This was reported by the organization "Human Constanta", engaged in providing assistance to refugees.
Arutyun Khachatryan. Photo: Mariya Sheludyakova https://ru.armeniasputnik.am/
16:39, 7 September 2017
Director of "Golden Apricot" Film Festival resigns
Arutyun Khachatryan, Director and Founder of the Yerevan-based “Golden Apricot” Film Festival, intends to run for the post of head of the Armenian Union of Cinematographers, since the former Union head, film director Ruben Gevorkyants, died on June 23.
Ararat Province in Armenia. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for "Caucasian Knot"
14:56, 7 September 2017
Armenian authorities extend benefits for villagers near Azerbaijani border
The Armenian government has approved a bill on extending benefits to residents of pre-border Armenia villages on utility bills until 2021.
The dolmen "Hadjokh-4". Photo © Yuga.ru https://www.yuga.ru/news/388749/
13:43, 7 September 2017
Unique dolmen restored in Adygea
Archaeologists have restored a four-thousand-year-old dolmen, destroyed in the Maikop District. According to scientists, the police failed to confirm the fact of vandalism.
Law enforcers during CTO. Photo http://sputnik-ossetia.ru/North_Ossetia/20170906/4818024.html
12:56, 7 September 2017
Law enforcers: suspects killed in North Ossetia involved in plotting terror act
Four persons killed in North Ossetia were plotting a terror act, including possibly outside of Russia. This was reported by an officer, involved in a special operation.
The participants of the rally in support of the Myanmar Muslims, held in Grozny. September 4, 2017. Photo by Nikolay Petrov for "Caucasian Knot"
12:36, 7 September 2017
Chechen police treat a call posted on WhatsApp to go to Myanmar as provocation
The author of one of the appeals to residents of Northern Caucasus to go to Myanmar is outside Chechnya, the republic’s Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported. The WhatsApp user with the nickname lord95, which is almost identical to Magomed Daudov’s nickname in the Instagram, has announced his readiness to pay for air tickets of those who wish to go to Myanmar.
Law enforcers during CTO. Photo: http://sputnik-ossetia.ru/North_Ossetia/20170907/4818973.html
10:21, 7 September 2017
A native of Dagestan found among men killed in North Ossetia
On the outskirts of Vladikavkaz, a native of Dagestan was killed while rendering resistance to law enforcers. This was reported by a source of the "Caucasian Knot". According to the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), the man was involved in a grouping which members were killed in the Suargom Gorge.
Alexei Malashenko. Photo: Sputnik / Vitaliy Belousov
06:33, 7 September 2017
Political analysts doubt "Kadyrov's factor" in relations between Moscow and Beijing
The calls of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov to protect the Rohingya people and the mass rallies in support of Muslims in Myanmar, which is a part of the China's sphere of influence, have coincided with the Vladimir Putin's visit to the BRICS summit in Xiamen and his talks with Xi Jinping.
A mountain village during CTO. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-malgobekskom-rayone-ingushetii-zavershena.html
00:45, 7 September 2017
Fourth suspected militant killed in North Ossetia
In the outskirt of Vladikavkaz, a man, who rendered resistance to power agents, was shot dead, being the fourth casualty within the last 24 hours, who, according to law enforcers, was involved in the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (IS) banned in Russia.
Luiza Dudurkaeva, a native of the Argun city. Photo https://www.kavkazr.com/a/28652747.html
00:06, 7 September 2017
Luiza Dudurkaeva's relatives announce her voluntary refusal to leave for Norway
Luiza Dudurkaeva, a native of the Argun city, detained at the Minsk airport, has voluntarily refused to fly to Norway and "is happy to be with her family members again." This was announced by her father Muslim Dudurkaev.
Sheep at the market. Photo by Aziz Karimov for "Caucasian Knot"
23:34, 6 September 2017
Nalchik townspeople boil over thrown out remains of sacrificial animals
The remains of the rams killed on Kurban-Bayram celebration remained unattended near the marketplace in the city of Nalchik for five days, and were disposed only on September 6, social network users keep complaining.
Georgian soldiers. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for "Caucasian Knot"
21:37, 6 September 2017
Three Georgian militaries wounded in Afghanistan
Three members of the NATO’s "Resolute Support" mission were wounded as a result of the terror attack on the airbase in Bagram; one of them is in grave condition.
A law enforcer. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
20:41, 6 September 2017
CTO regime introduced in North Ossetia for the first time in two years
The CTO (counterterrorist operation) regime, introduced today in North Ossetia, has become the second CTO since August 2015, when they looked for weapons in the village of Chermen.
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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.