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Participants of the rally in Volgograd, October 30, 2015. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
18:18, 30 October 2015
On October 30, 2015, 117 Volgograd residents paid tribute to the victims of the Stalin's regime.
Malik Bagliev. Photo: http://www.e-dag.ru/2013-05-27-06-53-44/2013-05-27-23-08-55/bagliev-malik-dzhamedinovich.html
15:28, 30 October 2015
The Deputies of the Derbent City Assembly voted for appointment of Malik Bagliev to the post of the city Mayor.
Nalchik residents lay flowers at monument to victims of political repressions, October 30, 2015. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:59, 30 October 2015
The commemoration action at the monument to victims of political repression in Nalchik was attended by about a hundred people. They paid tribute to victims by a minute of silence and laid flowers to the monument.
Volodya Avetisyan. Photo by Armine Martirosya for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
14:25, 30 October 2015
Volodya Avetisyan, a reserve colonel and a veteran of the Karabakh War, who had been convicted for a fraud in Armenia, has gone on a protest hunger strike after his petition for conditional early relief (CER) was rejected.
Varvara Karaulova. Photo: press service of the Lefortovo District Court of Moscow
11:42, 30 October 2015
A complaint against the court judgement to place Alexandra Ivanova (Varvara Karaulova), a student of the Moscow State University, suspected of trying to join the "Islamic State" (IS), in custody was submitted today to the court.
Residents of Grechanaya Balka village pay final tribute to Vadim Kostenko, who perished in Syria, Krasnodar Region, October 28, 2015. Photo: Eugeny Titov.
07:30, 30 October 2015
The family members of Vadim Kostenko, a contract soldier perished in Syria, should seek an institution of a criminal case on the fact of his death and a detailed investigation into its circumstances. This opinion was expressed by human rights defenders interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
06:55, 30 October 2015
Five residents of Cherkessk have announced their intention to go on a hunger strike in protest against the violation of their rights by the authorities. Leyla Arkelova, Alla Rusakova, Svetlana Kozyreva, and Elena and Boris Polovinin have announced their participation in the protest action.
05:13, 30 October 2015
Recently, in Grozny and other large cities of Chechnya, law enforcers have detained dozens of young people with beards and shaved moustaches. This was reported by local residents. In Chechnya, the authorities treat wearing beards and shaving moustaches as one of the signs of the involvement in the Salafi concept of Islam.
03:42, 30 October 2015
After the surgery on extraction of a ballpoint pen from his eye socket, Magomed Aliev, a fifth-year student of the Stavropol Medical Academy, accused of promoting terrorism, complains of headaches. Meanwhile, he does not receive adequate medical care.
03:08, 30 October 2015
In Vanadzor, the initiative group "Be Master of Your Voice" has organized an action against the amendments to the Constitution of Armenia. In total, it was attended by about 30 people.
21:48, 29 October 2015
Today, a resident of Dagestan Taimaz Abdurakhmanov has appealed to the HRC "Memorial" asking for help to locate his 43-year-old brother, Magomed Abdurakhmanov.
At Boris Nemtsov murder place. Photo: Victor Golovniov (RFE/RL)
20:21, 29 October 2015
During the molecular-genetic examination, experts found biologic traces of Zaur Dadaev in the ZAZ Chance car, in which killers of Boris Nemtsov escaped from the crime scene. The RBC reports about it citing its sources familiar with the course of investigation.
Head of the "Heritage" parliamentary faction  Zaruhi Postanjyan. Photo: PanARMENIAN / Hrant Khachatryan
17:18, 29 October 2015
The Front of National Salvation "New Armenia" has offered to residents of the country, instead of participating in the constitutional referendum, to go on strikes and strive for early presidential and parliamentary elections.
Flowers at Boris Nemtsov murder place at the Big Moskvoretsky Bridge. Moscow, October 9, 2015. Photo by Vyacheslav Feraposhkin for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:04, 29 October 2015
An application for recognizing the "Parnas" Party an injured party in the murder case of the opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was submitted today to the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
Fighter jet of Russian Air Forces in Syria. Photo: Mil.ru https://ru.wikipedia.org/
13:48, 29 October 2015
The Ingush authorities know about at least 30 resident of the republic who went to war in Syria, said the head of the republic Yunus-Bek Evkurov. According to his story, 17 of them were killed, and six others returned home and declared themselves to law enforcement bodies.
Musa Musaev. Photo: RIA ‘Dagestan’.
11:01, 29 October 2015
Today, at the session of the Makhachkala City Council, deputies have elected Musa Musaev the City Mayor, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
Young woman in Halloween makeup. Photo: Sputnik/ Alexander Kryazhev, http://sputnik-georgia.ru/religion/20151028/228930078.html
10:40, 29 October 2015
In Tbilisi, a group of priests and their parishioners have organized a protest action in front of the Georgian Ministry of Education. Several dozen protesters demanded the resignation of Tamara Sanikidze, Minister of Education.
08:04, 29 October 2015
The court has pronounced the decision to fine the NGO "Youth Centre for Consulting and Training" 300,000 roubles and to fine its founder Temur Kobaliya 100,000 roubles for violation of the operating procedures for an NGO, recognized as a "foreign agent". Temur Kobaliya insists on the exclusion of his organization from the register of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).
Photos of the candidate to the Azerbaijani parliament at a bus stop in Sumgait. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
03:40, 29 October 2015
In the city of Sumgait, members of the opposition nominated as candidates to the Azerbaijani Parliament claim the lack of equal opportunities for pre-election campaigning for all candidates. They believe that voters are being pressured by candidates from the ruling party.
Burial of Vadim Kostenko. Photo: Sergey Khazov-Kassiya,  RFE/ RL, http://www.svoboda.org/content/article/27332224.html
01:01, 29 October 2015
The family members of contract soldier Vadim Kostenko, who has perished in Syria, can receive from the state the minimum compensation only. This opinion was expressed by human rights defenders interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". According to them, the circumstances of the Vadim Kostenko's death are to be thoroughly investigated.
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.