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Bacho Akhalaya. Photo by Alexander Imedashvili, NEWSGEORGIA, http://newsgeorgia.ru/images/21427/60/214276090.jpg
11:02, 22 October 2014
Bacho Akhalaya, former head of Georgian MIA, found guilty in "Navtlug" case
In the "Navtlug" case, the Tbilisi City Court has announced the verdict of guilty against Bacho Akhalaya, the former head of the Corrections Department of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia, the former Minister of Defence and the former Minister of Internal Affairs.
Martin Schulz, the EP President. Photo AG Gymnasium Melle, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%86,_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD#mediaviewer/File:Schulz,_Martin-2047.jpg
07:03, 22 October 2014
EP to send delegation to Azerbaijan to support Leyla Yunus
In the near future, the European Parliament (EP) is to delegate its representatives to Azerbaijan to support human rights defender Leyla Yunus, included in the list of finalists for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought in 2014. This was announced by Martin Schulz, the EP President.
Law enforcers and an elderly woman in a street of Grozny, September 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
06:40, 22 October 2014
Experts: law enforcers are contradictory in reports about death of suspected organizer of suicide bombing in Grozny
Grozny residents do not confirm the information disseminated by investigators about the circumstances of the death of the suspected organizer of the terror act committed in Grozny on October 5.
03:36, 22 October 2014
Law enforcers fence Dagestani settlement of Vremenny off with barbed wire
The Untsukul District of Dagestan, where the counterterrorist operation is underway, faces problems with communication, local residents are prohibited from communicating with journalists, and the settlement of Vremenny is cordoned off with barbed wire. This was reported by the local residents.
Participant of a march, Yerevan, October 21, 2014. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:16, 22 October 2014
In Armenia, activists hold march to condemn police actions against blind oppositionist
In Yerevan, the police have detained Vagram Gabrielyan, an activist of the public initiative "Pre-Parliament". During detention, the policemen used force against blind Alek Enigomshyan, another activist, and then left him along on the road.
The building of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan. Photo: the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation http://www.cikrf.ru/
17:15, 21 October 2014
Azerbaijani CEC schedules municipal elections for December 23
In Azerbaijan, the voting at the next municipal elections will take place on December 23. The corresponding decision was made by the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Azerbaijan.
A rally against the development of nickel deposits in Chernozem Region. Voronezh Region, June 2014. Photo: movement in support of Khopyor area http://savekhoper.ru/
16:36, 21 October 2014
Resident of Volgograd Region found guilty of setting rigs on fire in Khopyor area
Mikhail Boyarischev, a resident of the Volgograd Region, accused of setting fire to drilling rigs in the area of the Khopyor River, was sentenced to 2.5 years in a colony-settlement, the Prosecutor's Office of the Voronezh Region reports.
Lyudmila Bogatenkova. Photo: the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers and families "Mothers from Kuma River Area" http://mne-sluzhit.ru/
14:24, 21 October 2014
Over 3000 Internet users sign in support of Stavropol rights defender Bogatenkova
Lyudmila Bogatenkova, the head of the organization "Mothers from Kuma River Area" from Budyonnovsk, who has been engaged in investigating the deaths of Russian soldiers in Ukraine, is accused of fraud. People, who treat the situation with Lyudmila Bogatenkova as a provocation, are collecting signatures in the Internet in her support.
The building of the Supreme Court of KChR. October 21, 2014. Photo by Asya Kapaeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:09, 21 October 2014
Court postpones hearing in case on massacre in Cherkessk in 2004
The Supreme Court of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) has postponed for October 28 the hearing in the case against Djasharbek Gloov and Shamil Chomaev, accused of resonant massacre of seven persons committed in 2004 at the summer cottage belonging to the husband of the daughter of the former leader of the republic.
Mothers of large families Nadezhda Kireeva, Olga Stepanova and Olga Eschenko. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:27, 21 October 2014
In Volgograd, officials promise to support mothers of large families at federal level
In Volgograd, members of the Public Council under the Ministry of Regional Labour and Social Protection have discussed the problems of protesting mothers of large families and their proposals. The women have stated that the meeting had failed to solve their problems.
At the openening of a memorial cross with the names of the victims. October 2013. Photo http://news.vdv-s.ru/society/?news=242100
10:40, 21 October 2014
Volgograd marks anniversary of terror act with memorial plaque and youth action
The day of October 21, 2014, marks the first anniversary of the suicide bombing committed in a passenger bus in Volgograd. The terror act took the lives of eight persons, including the female suicide bomber.
A car of the Investigative Committee of Russia. Photo: Fedyor Obmaykin / Yugopolis
09:38, 21 October 2014
In KBR, Chief Accountant of Federal Treasury is suspected of fraud
The Acting Head of the Finance Department – Chief Accountant of the Federal Treasury in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) is suspected of a fraudulent stealing the funds accrued to employees of the Department as bonuses.
Mansur Sepihanov. Photo: the official site of the Supreme Court of the republic of Dagestan http://files.sudrf.ru/
09:22, 21 October 2014
Trial on death of Rajab Magomedov is protracted, says the advocate of suffered party
The defence of Saipula Shamkhalov, accused of inflicting a mortal wound to Rajab Magomedov, is protracting the litigation, said Mansur Sepikhanov, the advocate for the suffered party.
At the business meeting with the heads of the regional executive authorities, October 20, 2014. Photo http://www.gubernator.stavkray.ru/press_center/detail.php?ID=5841
07:10, 21 October 2014
Stavropol authorities: entertainment facilities in Minvody are to operate until 10:00 p.m.
In the city of Mineralnye Vody (Minvody), catering facilities, which sell alcoholic beverages, are to be closed at 10:00 p.m. This was announced by Vladimir Vladimirov, the Governor of the Stavropol Territory. This decision followed the consequences of the mass fight in the city hospital, which resulted from a conflict in one of the cafes of Minvody.
The administration of Anapa. Photo by Artyom Topchy, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0#mediaviewer/File:Anapa._Administration.JPG
05:53, 21 October 2014
Elimination of disaster consequences is over in Anapa
On October 20, Sergey Sergeev, the head of the city of Anapa, signed a decree on lifting the state of emergency in the resort city. The power supplies is fully restored electricity after the recent heavy rains. On October 21, an interdepartmental commission will start assessing the damage caused by the disaster.
23:38, 20 October 2014
Armenian rights defenders call on politicians to recognize Shant Arutyunyan as political prisoner
All political forces of Armenia should recognize Shant Arutyunyan, the convicted leader of the "Tsegakron" Party, to be a political prisoner, said Avetik Ishkhanyan, the chairman of the Helsinki Committee of Armenia.
20:15, 20 October 2014
HRC "Memorial" calls on head of Dagestan to intervene in the situation in Untsukul District
The Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" has asked the Dagestani leader Ramazan Abdulatipov to pay attention to the circumstances of the counterterrorist operation (CTO), conducted in the Untsukul District of Dagestan, and, in particular, the events in the settlement of Vremenny, and take measures to protect the rights of affected civilians.
Stele guide sign at the entrance to the city of Gukovo. Rostov Region. Photo by Oleg Pchelov for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:16, 20 October 2014
SBS of Ukraine announces attempt of saboteurs' penetration from Rostov Region
As stated by the State Border Service (SBS) of Ukraine, a penetration of a sabotage and intelligence group from the Rostov Region of Russia was prevented in the Lugansk Region.
Lyudmila Bogatenkova. Photo: the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers in the Stavropol Territory "Mothers from Kuma River Area" http://mne-sluzhit.ru/
14:44, 20 October 2014
Head of Committee "Mothers from Kuma River Area" detained in Stavropol Territory released
In the Stavropol Territory, Lyudmila Bogatenkova, the head of the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers "Mothers from Kuma River Area", who has been engaged in investigating the deaths of Russian soldiers and who has been detained in Budyonnovsk, is now at home.
14:32, 20 October 2014
Azerbaijan completes preliminary investigation into beating of rights defender Nasibov
The Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (NAR) of Azerbaijan has completed a preliminary investigation of the criminal case opened in connection with the beating of the rights defender Ilgar Nasibov. At the same time, the court completed the investigation of the counter claim against him.
News
Gelendzhik Airport. Photo: airport press service https://gelaero.ru/about/ Air traffic with cities in southern Russia has been fully restored.

The Ministry of Transport reported the resumption of some international flights through southern Russia.

Russian soldiers. Still from a Russian Defense Ministry video: https://t.me/mod_russia/57396 The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has exceeded 9,100.

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.