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20:00, 31 December 2012
Ali Israilov: Austrian authorities should deal with Yashurkaev on my son's murder
Ali Israilov, the father of Umar Israilov, an ex-bodyguard of Ramzan Kadyrov, who was shot dead in Vienna, has told in an exclusive interview to the "Caucasian Knot" about his son's relationships with Kadyrov and the reasons that had forced Umar to leave Chechnya, and also about the documentary evidence in his hand about the refusal of Austrian authorities to attract Kosum Yashurkaev to responsibility for murdering Umar.
19:00, 31 December 2012
Policeman hits down two pedestrians in Krasnodar Territory
In the evening on December 30, on Temryuk-Krasnodar road, a policeman hit down two women to death, the Chief Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for the Krasnodar Territory reports.
18:00, 31 December 2012
Filling station operator shot dead in Dagestan
In the village of Chontaul, Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, an identified criminal shot at a local resident who worked at a filling station. The victim died on the way to hospital.
17:00, 31 December 2012
Saakashvili: Georgia needs state of emergency because of amnesty
The entry into force of the Law "On Amnesty" will worsen the country's crime situation. In this context, the police have to work in the state of emergency and strengthen patrols, said the Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili.
16:00, 31 December 2012
Residents of two villages moved from Azerbaijan to Dagestan disbelieve in quick solution of their problems
Residents of Dagestani villages of Khrakh-Uba and Uryan-Uba, which are an enclave within Azerbaijan, state that the majority of those who resettled to Russia are jobless and have to live in rented apartments or with their relatives.
15:00, 31 December 2012
On December 24-30, 19 people suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
In the course of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, during the week from December 24 to December 30, 2012, at least 19 people were affected. Of them, 15 persons were lost, and four others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and on information from other open sources.
14:00, 31 December 2012
Ingushetia has built its first swimming pool
The opening of the first swimming pool, built in the territory of the sports complex of the Ingush State University (IngSU), was held on December 29 in the city of Magas.
13:00, 31 December 2012
Monument to Stalin restored in Telavi District of Georgia
A monument to Joseph Stalin has been installed in the centre of the village of Akura, Telavi District. This is the second recently reconstructed monument to Stalin in Georgia.
12:00, 31 December 2012
A picketer against "Dima Yakovlev's Law" detained in Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don hosted a picket of opponents of the "Dima Yakovlev's Law", during which Margos Tiratsuyan, an activist of the People's Freedom Party (ParNas), was detained.
23:00, 29 December 2012
Georgian soldier who disappeared in Afghanistan found dead
On December 29, the Georgian Sergeant George Kikadze, who disappeared in Afghanistan, on December 19 was found dead. The circumstances of his death will be made public at the end of the inquiry, Irakli Alasaniya, the Minister of Defence of Georgia, said at a special briefing.
22:00, 29 December 2012
Police source: Dalgatov who was shot dead in Makhachkala earlier threatened locals loyal to law enforcers
Gadjimurad Dalgatov, who was killed today during a special operation in Makhachkala, was the militant leader in the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan; and this November he posted a video on the Internet with threats to local residents, said a source from law enforcement bodies of Dagestan.
21:00, 29 December 2012
Picket in defence of journalist Tolmachov held in Rostov-on-Don
Residents of Rostov-on-Don have come to the picket in support of Alexander Tolmachov, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "I'm Authorized to State".
20:00, 29 December 2012
Ex-Minister of Justice of Georgia Zurab Adeishvili charged in absentia
The General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Georgia has indicted in absentia the former Minister of Justice Zurab Adeishvili of abuse of office, organization of humiliation and inhuman treatment of prisoners, as well as of falsification of a criminal case.
19:00, 29 December 2012
Volgograd hosts picket demanding enhanced solving of criminal cases
Anatoly Boltykhov, a member of the public movement "Minin and Pozharsky Militia", has held a solo picket in front of the GUVD (Chief Interior Department) of the Volgograd Region demanding due attention of law enforcement bodies to killings and attacks.
18:00, 29 December 2012
Armenia: nine persons have applied to CEC as racers for presidency
Today, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia has received applications from three other contenders for the presidency, namely: from a nonpartisan citizen of Armenia Pavlik Sarkisyan; Narine Mkrtchyan, the chair of the National Press Club; and Arman Melikyan, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Thus, the total number of applicants is nine.
17:00, 29 December 2012
In Sochi, tenants of burned house in Chebrikov Street leave "Primorskaya" Hotel
All the tenants of the burned-down house in Chebrikov Street in Sochi, who were accommodated after the fire in the "Primorskaya" Hotel, have been evicted from there. One family moved to the "Dagomys-Olympic" Hotel, the rest of the victims were placed into rented apartments, where the rent will be paid by the Mayoralty.
16:00, 29 December 2012
In Volgograd, Communists mark USSR anniversary by automobile rally and meeting
Today, the Volgograd Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) has held a motor rally and meeting dedicated to the 90th anniversary of formation of the USSR.
15:00, 29 December 2012
Dagestani donor presents a large family with a house in the countryside
On December 27, the village of Tatayurt, the Babayurt District of Dagestan, hosted a charity action of delivery of a dwelling house to free use to Djanbike Gadjieva and her three children. All the expenses of buying the household were covered by Omar Murtuzaliev, the vice-president of the Russian Wrestling Federation.
14:00, 29 December 2012
Three casualties of special operation in Makhachkala identified in Dagestan
According to preliminary data, during the special operation held in Dagestan, Gadjimurad Dalgatov, Arsen Kuramagomedov and Shamil Akhmedov, members of the "Kizilyurt" grouping, were killed, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan reports.
12:00, 29 December 2012
Armed men tried to kidnap a local in Grozny, eyewitness reports
In Grozny, near the marketplace "Berkat", armed men in masks and camouflage tried to kidnap a local resident, Said Umarov, a market employee, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
News
The expulsion of Sochi residents from Abkhazia for filming with the Georgian flag sparked a debate on Facebook*.

Georgian citizen Emzar Bagishvili is detained. Photo: https://newshub.ge/ru/news/incidents/v-okkupirovannoi-abxazii-zaderzan-grazdanin-gruzii-po-podozreniyu-v-spionaze Security forces' theory about a Georgian spy in Abkhazia has surprised Facebook users*

A Georgian citizen has been detained in Abkhazia in connection with an espionage case.

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.