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    Barricade of the garbage cans. Baku, June 1, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    11:19, 2 July 2015
    Policemen drive their special equipment away from Bagramyan Avenue in Yerevan
    Special equipment, including water cannons, has been removed from Bagramyan Avenue in central Yerevan, where activists protest against the increase of the electricity tariff. However, the police said that the equipment may be brought back to the place of protest.
    The GOVD (City Interior Division) of Derbent. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
    07:46, 2 July 2015
    Detention of advisor Yaraliev has to do with struggle of influential groups for major posts in Derbent
    So far, law enforcement bodies have not presented charges to Elkhan Kazimov, an adviser to the Mayor of Derbent, detained on June 30, said a source from the GOVD (City Interior Division). The detention of Kazimov may have to do with the struggle of different groups for key positions in the leadership of the city, said Milrad Fatullaev, the editor-in-chief of the RIA "Derbent".
    Chereshnya villagers gathered at the meeting to find out why the garbage dump was arranged in the village. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
    07:07, 2 July 2015
    Chereshnya villagers state threat of epidemics because of dump arranged by authorities in village centre
    The protests of residents of the village of Chereshnya against the garbage dump arranged in the village centre gave no results. The villagers who tried to block the passage of KamAZ trucks were pushed off by the police. The authorities say that the garbage dump is temporary.
    Special equipment in the streets of the city. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/07/02/v-khode-kto-v-nalchike-neitralizovany-dvoe-banditov.html
    03:52, 2 July 2015
    Relative of Nasyr-Kort casualties states their non-involvement in IAFs
    Ali Aliev, a resident of Nasyr-Kort, and his wife Leyla Alieva, who were killed during a special operation in Nazran, were not involved in illegal armed formations (IAFs), said Aliev's brother Magomed Aliev. He called rights defenders to help to bring the participants of the special operation to justice.
    23:55, 1 July 2015
    Baksan resident states oppression of his son in colony
    Musabi Berkhamov, a resident of the city of Baksan, has sent his complaints about violations of the rights of his son, Anzor Berkhamov, in a colony located in the Kurgan Region, to the Human Rights Centre (HRC) of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) and the republic's Ombudsperson.
    23:28, 1 July 2015
    Opinions of rights defenders on Bogatenkova's actions differ
    Valentina Melnikova, the secretary of the Union of Committees of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia, has stated that there were violations in the work of human rights activist Lyudmila Bogatenkova, who has been sentenced today. On the other hand, Sergey Krivenko, a member of the Russian Presidential Council on Human Rights, asserts that not a single fact confirming Bogatenkova's guilt was proved at the trial.
    20:55, 1 July 2015
    Yerevan protesters exclude putting forward political demands
    Apart from the sit-in strike in Bagramyan Avenue in Yerevan, Armenia has stopped other protest actions against the increase of electricity tariff.
    Vyacheslav Starodubets has held a solo picket in Makhachkala trying to attract authorities' attention to the investigation of his case. July 1, 2015. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
    20:24, 1 July 2015
    Starodubets states refusal to investigate his beating in Dagestan (+video)
    The beaten and kidnapped blogger Vyacheslav Starodubets has held a solo picket in Makhachkala trying to attract authorities' attention to the investigation of his case.
    19:08, 1 July 2015
    Prosecutor demands life sentence for Taziev
    Today, at the trial of Ali Taziev, accused of taking part in the attack on Nazran in June 2004, the pleadings began. Prosecutors ask the court to sentence the defendant to life imprisonment.
    The participants of the protest action in Yerevan, June 24, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    17:27, 1 July 2015
    Armenian GPO starts inquiry into disperse of protesters
    The legality of policemen's actions on June 23 in Yerevan will be checked by the Special Investigating Service, said Gevorg Kostanyan, the General Public Prosecutor of Armenia.
    Lyudmila Bogatenkova near the building of the city court of Budyonnovsk on May 19, 2015. Photo: Anna Mikhaylova
    17:20, 1 July 2015
    Court in Budyonnovsk amnesties Lyudmila Bogatenkova
    The court acquitted Lyudmila Bogatenkova on one of the episodes of her fraud case; and re-qualified the charge on the other episode; and applied the amnesty act.
    Sunrise in Makhachkala. Photo: Eldar Rasulov, Sergey Martyanov //24.08.2012, http://odnoselchane.ru/?page=photos_of_category&sect=3618&com=photogallery
    16:46, 1 July 2015
    Abdulatipov's statement of distrust to Suleimanov was made amid preparations for elections in Makhachkala
    The conflict of Magomed Suleimanov, the acting head of the administration of Makhachkala, with Khizri Shikhsaidov, the speaker of the Dagestani parliament, around lists of candidates for deputies of district assemblies of Makhachkala was preceded by Abdulatipov's statement of distrust to Suleimanov.
    The police patrolling Bagramyan Avenue. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    14:58, 1 July 2015
    Police stop patrolling Bagramyan Avenue in Yerevan
    The situation in Bagramyan Avenue in Yerevan, where protesters against rise of electricity tariff are still rallying, is quiet; and the police decided to suspend patrolling the area. The night passed without incidents.
    Dukuvakha Abdurakhmanov. Photo: http://svopi.ru/obsh/49542-ushel-iz-zhizni-predsedatel-chechenskogo-parlamenta-dukuvaha-abdurahmanov.html
    13:48, 1 July 2015
    Mourning events over Dukuvakha Abdurakhmanov concentrated in Djalka
    The main mourning events announced in Chechnya in connection with the death of Dukuvakha Abdurakhmanov, the Chairman of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic, are held in the house of his family in the village of Djalka, Gudermes District. The issue of a new parliament speaker remains open.
    The stele "City of Military Glory". in Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
    09:58, 1 July 2015
    Grozny residents complain of traffic jams during opening of the stele "City of Military Glory"
    The celebrations dedicated to awarding the title of the "City of Military Glory" to the Chechen capital have essentially impeded the motor traffic in Grozny, locals report.
    The participants of the protests against the decision to increase the electricity tariff. An inscription on the poster: "Electricity is free for you anyway, light up your souls a bit". Yerevan, June 29, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    23:50, 30 June 2015
    Two activists go on hunger strike in Yerevan
    Arutyun Arutyunyan, 29, a cook, and Ike Parikyan, 28, an entrepreneur, have gone on hunger strike against the increase of electricity tariff in Yerevan.
    17:34, 30 June 2015
    House and office of leader of "Law and Order" in Sochi searched
    Roman Shikarev, the leader of the public movement "Law and Order", gives testimony to investigators as a witness in a criminal case. His office and home were searched.
    The participants of the mass protests against the decision to increase the electricity tariff. Yerevan, June 29, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    15:56, 30 June 2015
    Protests in Armenia become political
    The movement against the rise of electricity tariff in Armenia is not a social, but a political phenomenon, believe the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". They are sure that any attempts to disperse the protesters will be used against the authorities themselves.
    14:45, 30 June 2015
    Adler court adjourns consideration of the case of Gritsevich and Kimaev
    Today, the consideration of the case of disobeying policemen of journalist Anna Gritsevich and ecologist Vladimir Kimaev did not take place at the Adler District Court. It was postponed indefinitely.
    MfE's rescuers evacuate the residents of the village of Mirny by boats. Sochi, June 26, 2015. Photo by Anna Gritsevich for the "Caucasian Knot"
    13:21, 30 June 2015
    Sochi authorities pay compensation to 262 flooding victims
    A group of 262 residents of Sochi, victims of the severe flooding, have received compensation payments through the banks of the city, said Irina Romanets, a Deputy Mayor. The city is still under the emergency regime.
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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.