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21:50, 21 December 2011
Alan Kochiev, ex-candidate for South Ossetian presidency, released from custody
Today, in Tskhinvali, Alan Kochiev, ex-candidate for South Ossetian presidency, was released on the recognizance not to leave. This was reported by the Prosecutor's Office of South Ossetia.
21:40, 21 December 2011
Authorities of South Ossetia and Georgia agree to exchange detainees
The preliminary agreement between Georgia and South Ossetia on the transfer of persons under investigation was reached at the today's meeting within the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention. This was announced by Merab Chigoev, Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of President of South Ossetia on post-conflict reconciliation.
21:30, 21 December 2011
Putin's visit to Chechnya held under enhanced security measures
On December 20, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held - in the city of Gudermes (Chechnya) - a meeting attended by federal ministers and heads of the North-Caucasian region, dedicated to the region's development. Local residents report that enhanced security measures were introduced in the city on the occasion.
21:20, 21 December 2011
Mother of young metro fighter with Caucasians wants to leave Russia
The Moscow resident Inga Kharitonova, the mother of the student Gleb Kharitonov, who in mid-October participated in a fight in the Moscow metro with immigrants from the Caucasus, has decided to leave Russia. She states that she will go to Latvia, after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin answered her letter during the "hot line".
21:10, 21 December 2011
In Georgia, activists of Labour Party hold disobedience action
Today, near the Palace of the President of Georgia in Tbilisi, the Labour Party held a disobedience action named "Let's spoil Mikhail Saakashvili's birthday".
21:00, 21 December 2011
Vladimir Putin: financing of Northern Caucasus prevents war
Limitation of financing of the North-Caucasian regions contributes to serious complications of the situation in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) and in the entire country, up to a war. This was declared by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, when he commented on the recent increase in nationalistic slogans of "Stop feeding the Caucasus."
20:00, 21 December 2011
Two officials in Chechnya sentenced to custody conditionally for non-payment of wages
Working and ex-Director of one of the state enterprises of Chechnya were sentenced to one and two years of custody for non-payment of wages to their employees.
19:00, 21 December 2011
Residents of the settlement of Ali-Yurt in Ingushetia complain of regular electricity outage
Yesterday evening, December, 20, Residents of the settlement of Ali-Yurt in Ingushetia were cut off power supply once again. Local residents state that such outages now happen in the settlement practically every day. As a result, people cannot use electrical appliances, including heaters, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
18:00, 21 December 2011
An entrepreneur shot down in Vladikavkaz
Last night a thirty-seven-year-old Vadim Djioev, owner of "Регах" restaurant, was shot down in Vladikavkaz. His friend who was nearby got wounded, a source in law enforcement bodies of North Ossetia reported.
17:00, 21 December 2011
Djioeva'a supporters in South Ossetia held a picket in front of the Russian Embassy
On December, 20, supporters of Alla Djioeva, ex-candidate for the Presidency of South Ossetia, held a picket in front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in South Ossetia planned earlier. The participants declared that they had come to express their protest against non-fulfilment of the agreements between the authorities of the republic and the opposition and support Vladimir Putin at the presidential election in Russia. No more than 50 people were present at the picket.
23:00, 20 December 2011
Families of victims of Karabakh conflict to get new housing in Nagorno-Karabakh
Till the end of 2011, 91 families of the militaries who perished in the Karabakh conflict will receive apartments in Stepanakert, said Narine Astsatryan, Minister of Social Care of Nagorno-Karabakh.
22:14, 20 December 2011
Trunov: victims of Dubrovka terror act to file new lawsuits for compensation
The victims of the terror act committed in the Dubrovka Theatre Centre in Moscow will file new lawsuits claiming compensation against Moscow authorities after the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), said Igor Trunov, the lawyer for the victims.
21:00, 20 December 2011
Georgian parliament adopts Electoral Code in first reading
Today, all the 110 Georgian MPs present at the sitting have voted, in the first reading, for the draft of the new Electoral Code.
19:00, 20 December 2011
Prosecutor asks 9 and 5 years of prison for Magmadovs
In the Moscow Regional Court, at the trial of assistance to terrorism, the prosecution demands to deprive Apti and Aishat Magmadov of freedom for 9 and 5 years respectively. This was announced by Musa Khadisov, the defendants' advocate.
18:00, 20 December 2011
ECtHR satisfies claims of Dubrovka victims
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ordered Russia to pay compensation in the range of 9000-66,000 euros to the victims of the terror act in the Dubrovka Theatre Centre in Moscow, the press service of the ECtHR has reported.
17:13, 20 December 2011
Georgian parliament agrees to increase military contingent in Afghanistan
On December 20, Georgian MPs supported the initiative of President Mikhail Saakashvili and voted for sending another Georgian infantry battalion to Afghanistan.
17:00, 20 December 2011
In Volgograd, defrauded housing stockholders block the central avenue
Today, an unsanctioned action of deceived housing stockholders has blocked traffic in Lenin Avenue of Volgograd for half an hour.
16:00, 20 December 2011
MIA of KChR confirms murder of Islam Uzdenov in Uchkeken
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) has confirmed the information that Islam Uzdenov, regarded by power agents as one of the leaders of the armed underground, Murat Batchaev and Ruslan Kaitov were among the casualties of the special operation conducted on December 19 in the village of Uchkeken, Malokarachay District of the KChR.
15:00, 20 December 2011
Chechen State University bans mobile phones
From now on, the students of the Chechen State University are forbidden to use their mobile phones during classes. The university bosses believe that cell phones distract students from classes, but some students think that this decision is unjustified.
14:00, 20 December 2011
Committee of Soldiers' Mothers returns two conscripts from training range Ashuluk to main service units
Human rights defenders managed to cancel the practice of using two regular soldiers for loading-unloading shells at the Ashuluk training range. They return to their military units.
News
Analysts explained the significance of the decision in the Gubarev case.

Kadyrov secured Putin's support ahead of the next Chechen presidential election.

A still from Aishat Khizrieva's video message about leaving Russia: https://t.me/marem_group/1658 Khizrieva's escape sparked a social media debate about domestic violence in Chechnya.

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.