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18:18, 16 January 2015
53 convicts appeal against verdict in Nalchik attack case
Appeal complaints against the verdict in the case about the attack on Nalchik were submitted by 53 out of 57 convicts, including all five of them, sentenced to life imprisonment.
Istanbul, Turkey. Photo by Natalya Kraynova for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:53, 16 January 2015
Diana Ramazanova was IS member, said a source from Turkish intelligence
Diana Ramazanova, who committed, according to law enforcement bodies of Turkey, a terror act in Istanbul, was the wife of a native of Chechnya Abu Edelbiev, who was killed in Syria, and was a member, together with him, of the extremist organization "Islamic State" (IS), said a source from the Turkish intelligence service.
Law enforcers at the action of protest. Yerevan, January 15, 2015. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:34, 16 January 2015
28 people turn to hospital after protest in Gyumri
After the action of protest in Gyumri, Armenia, and the brawl that broke out there, on January 15 and 16, in total, 28 persons turned for help to hospital, said Armen Isaakyan, the director of the medical centre in Gyumri.
On the front line. Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:43, 16 January 2015
Parties to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict declare ceasefire violations
Within the last 24 hours, Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire regime at the troops contact line in the Karabakh conflict zone for 51 times, said the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan. In its turn, the Defence Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) has reported about 200 cases of ceasefire violation by the Azerbaijani party.
15:13, 16 January 2015
Armenia political analysts do not predict any transformation of protests related to tragedy in Gyumri into political actions
So far, the public unrest after the massacre in Gyumri is not political, Armenian political analysts believe. However, in their opinion, the incident may affect the Russian-Armenian relations.
Mosque "Heart of Chechnya" in Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:14, 16 January 2015
Residents of Chechnya prepare rally against caricatures on Prophet Muhammad
Chechen authorities expect participation of half a million people on January 19 in a rally against publication of caricatures on Prophet Muhammad. Local residents are ready to attend the action.
Autocade of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Photo: http://www.newsazerbaijan.ru/images/29609/21/296092104.jpg
06:25, 16 January 2015
ICRC officials could not meet Armenian POW in Baku
Employees of the Baku office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have not yet met Arsen Bagdasaryan, an Armenian soldier, detained by the Azerbaijani party on the contact line.
23:47, 15 January 2015
Attack on HRC "Memorial" office in Chechnya evidences tactics of suppressing the dissent, rights defenders assert
The incident in the office of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" in the Chechen city of Gudermes, where masked men threw eggs at the women-employees of the office, was the continuation of Ramzan Kadyrov's policy, aimed at destruction of any manifestations of criticism addressed to the republic's leadership.
Actions in memory of the victims of the terror act in Paris hold posters with an inscription "Je suis Charlie". Tbilisi, January 8, 2015. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:24, 15 January 2015
Caricatures of Charlie Hebdo cannot be regarded in the context of true freedom of speech, experts on Northern Caucasus believe
Dozens of editions from the Russian segment of Internet have posted photos of the latest Charlie Hebdo issue with caricatures on Prophet Muhammad. The experts on Northern Caucasus questioned by the "Caucasian Knot" have noted the difference in understanding the freedom of speech by members of the Muslim community and by proponents of the Western culture.
The action with a demand to give the Russia regular soldier Valery Permyakov near the Russian Consulate in Armenia. January 15, 2015. Photo: http://www.tert.am/ru/news/2015/01/15/russia-1/1560229
21:19, 15 January 2015
Number of victims in protest action in Gyumri reaches 12
Twelve people suffered in clashes of protesters with the police in the city of Gyumri, including nine civilians and three policemen. At least seven people were detained.
Special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/
21:05, 15 January 2015
Special operation in Khasavyurt District of Dagestan is over
As reported by the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), the special operation in the village of Novoselskoe, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, is over, resulting in a murder of one militant. Locals report about the deaths of two alleged members of the armed underground.
Istanbul. Photo: Vadim.tk https://ru.wikipedia.org
16:53, 15 January 2015
Relatives identify Istanbul female suicide bomber as Diana Ramazanova
Relatives of Diana Ramazanova, suspected of committing a terror act in Istanbul on January 6, have recognized her in a photo, said a law enforcement source.
Derbent. Photo: Ferziev E. http://www.derbent.ru/city/photogallery/122/2061/
15:51, 15 January 2015
Power agents are checking Derbent Mayoralty
Agents of the FSB and MIA have cordoned off the building of the Mayoralty of Derbent and are searching it, said a Dagestani law enforcement source. The city administration has confirmed the check conducted by power agents.
11:01, 15 January 2015
Chechnya: resident of Urus-Martan District accused of aiding militants
In Chechnya, the case of Magomed-Emin Baimurzaev, a resident of the Urus-Martan District, accused of aiding members of illegal armed formations (IAFs), has been sent to the court.
Special equipment of the security agencies. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2014/12/19/v-baksanskom-raione-kabardino-balkarii-neitralizovany-troe-boevikov-v-tom-chis.html
10:45, 15 January 2015
Two persons killed in special operation in Khasavyurt District of Dagestan
Two suspected militants were killed on Thursday, January 15, in a special operation conducted in the village of Novoselskoe, Khasavyurt District of Dagestan. One of them has been pre-identified. Nobody of law enforcers suffered. According to local residents, power agents are still in the village carrying out checks.
Bust of Felix Dzerzhinsky at the entrance to the Moscow Head Department of the MIA of Russia. Photo by Nina Tumanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
09:20, 15 January 2015
Suspects of attacking money collectors in Moscow detained in Dagestan
Three residents of the Buynaksk and Derbent Districts of Dagestan have been detained and placed in custody on charges of an assault on money collectors in Moscow.
In the Tsmakaog Community, Martakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), ethnographers organized a New Year party according to Karabakh ancient traditions. January 13, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
08:17, 15 January 2015
In NKR's village, ethnographers welcomed New Year according to old traditions
On January 13, in the Tsmakaog Community, Martakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), ethnographers organized a New Year party according to Karabakh ancient traditions. For the village, it was an important cultural event, which was supported by all the residents, the local administration has reported.
Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:27, 14 January 2015
Chechen Republic to be divided into three anti-terror sectors
The Chechen authorities have made a decision to split the territory of the republic into three sectors and appoint in each of the sectors a top-ranking official in charge for the fight against militants.
20:04, 14 January 2015
Advocate finds Magomed Aliev in Stavropol SIZO
The whereabouts of Magomed Aliev, a student of the Stavropol Medical Academy, accused of promoting terrorism, has been revealed: he is being kept at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1 of Stavropol. This was reported by advocate Olga Kamilova.
Member of the Teip Council under the leader of Ingushetia. Photo: http://ingush-teip.ru/
19:32, 14 January 2015
In Ingushetia, Khalukhaev family members leave their house after armed incident with neighbours
After an armed incident with the Khadjiev family members, the Khalukhaev family members left their house. In Ingushetia, officials are working to reconcile the two families. This was reported by Ulan Evloev, the Chairman of the Presidium of the Teip Council under the leader of Ingushetia.
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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.