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16:00, 1 August 2011
Chechen Muftiat declared month of Ramadan starting August 2
In Chechnya, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin on August 2, a day later than in the entire Muslim world. This decision was adopted by the Republic's Muftiat. Some believers are discontent with that decision.
15:00, 1 August 2011
In Astrakhan Region, archaeologists discover unique children's things in ruins of Golden Horde capital
During excavations of Sarai-Batu, the Golden Horde's capital, situated near the village of Selitrennoye of the Kharabali District of the Astrakhan Region, archaeologists from the cities of Astrakhan and Yoshkar-Ola discovered rare findings belonging to a medieval child.
11:00, 1 August 2011
The European court demanded that the authorities of the Russian Federation should verify the information on the location of a kidnapped resident of Chechnya
The European Court of Human Rights for the first time in its practice concerning Northern Caucasus demanded from the Russian Federation to take urgent and concrete measures to secure safety of Tamerlan Suleimanov kidnapped in Grozny this May.
10:00, 1 August 2011
Four more oppositionists in Azerbaijan will be brought before the court
A preparatory session on the case of four oppositional activists made criminally liable for participation in an unauthorized meeting with the demand of democratic reforms on April, 2, in the capital of Azerbaijan is appointed on August, 12, in Sabaiil district court of Baku.
09:00, 1 August 2011
Activists of the opposition in Rostov-on-Don held a meeting within the framework of “Strategy-31”
On July, 31, a meeting within “Strategy-31” project in protection of freedom of assembly permitted by a decision of the court passed off near Gorky Park of Rostov-on-Don.
23:00, 30 July 2011
Caucasian Mineral Waters Region welcomes the First Caucasian Singer-Rock Festival
The village of Pervomaisky of the Caucasian Mineral Waters Region welcomes the first Open Caucasian Singer-Rock Festival "We want peace!" The registered list of singers and rock musicians includes not only representatives of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD), but also guests from many regions of Russia, the CIS countries and far-abroad countries.
22:00, 30 July 2011
Human rights activists ask FSIN Director to release Chechen native from custody
Human rights activists, lawyers and relatives of Zubair Zubairaev, a convicted Chechen resident, filed an application to Alexander Reimer, Director of the Russian Federal Correction Service (FSIN), to release Zubair Zubairaev on health grounds.
20:00, 30 July 2011
In Azerbaijan, defence to appeal against sentence to oppositionist Gasanli
The sentence against Shakhin Gasanli, the head of the organizational division of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), who had been convicted to two years of imprisonment, will be challenged at the court of appeal. This was reported by Mansum Bairamov, the Gasanli's lawyer.
19:00, 30 July 2011
In Akhty District of Dagestan, protesters unblocked highway
The highway in the Akhty District of Dagestan, which was blocked by the picketers for more than a day, last night was opened to vehicle traffic. The picketers, who organized the protest action demanding to detain the offender who had killed a man and wounded five other people in a mass brawl, agreed to open the highway for a promise that the head of Dagestan would meet with them.
18:19, 30 July 2011
Batumi sets new khachapuri record
Yesterday, on July 29, a new record in baking a giant Adzharian khachapuri was set in Batumi.
17:00, 30 July 2011
Memorial to victims of Circassians' genocide to be built in Anaklia
The resort dwelling settlement of Anaklia has been chosen to be the place for the memorial sacred to the victims of genocide against the Circassian people. This was reported by Papuna Davitaya, Georgian State Minister for Diaspora Affairs. The opening of the memorial is scheduled for 2012.
16:00, 30 July 2011
Dagestani leader promises to support "AgroDagItaly"
At a meeting with representatives of the LLC "Sofrakht-Invest" on the investment project "Establishment and Development of the Agricultural Industrial Park "AgroDagItaly", which was held on July 29, the Dagestan leader Magomedsalam Magomedov called the project "one of the most interesting, attractive, and socially significant" and promised his support for the project.
15:00, 30 July 2011
17 teenagers accused of riots in juvenile colony in Krasnodar Territory
The court in the Krasnodar Territory will consider the case against 17 teenagers accused of organizing riots in a juvenile correctional facility in the city of Belorechensk.
14:00, 30 July 2011
Eduard Kokoity: South Ossetia to create union state with Russia
South Ossetia sees itself as an independent international entity; however, it will strive to create a union state with Russia, said its president Eduard Kokoity.
23:00, 29 July 2011
Albogachiev, resident of Ingushetia, describes circumstances of his kidnapping
In Ingushetia, Zurab Albogachiev, a resident of the village of Gamurzievo, who had been firstly kidnapped and then released by the unidentified persons, gave testimony to testified investigator Evloev from the Investigatory Committee, who leads the criminal case of kidnapping. According to the human rights activists, the unidentified persons tortured Albogachiev to confess his involvement in the armed underground.
22:00, 29 July 2011
Georgian NGOs hold protest against eviction of refugees
Today, a protest action "I am also a refugee" was held in front of the residence of the Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili in Tbilisi. The protesters demanded to fulfil a pre-election campaign promise of the President that all internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in the Georgian capital, would become residents of Tbilisi.
21:00, 29 July 2011
Armenian government leaves part of Minas Avetisyan's frescoes in Gyumri
The number of the frescoes painted by Minas Avetisyan (Minas), the great Armenian painter, will remain in the second largest city of Armenia – Gyumri. In accordance with the decision of the Armenian government, the restoration of two artist's frescoes will begin in the nearest future, stated Tigran Sarkisyan, Prime Minister of Armenia.
20:00, 29 July 2011
Ex-Deputies of Azerbaijani Supreme Soviet demand to release their colleague
A group of former members of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan held a press conference in the Baku Media Centre and demanded the release from custody of Arif Gadjily, their former colleague, the current head of the central office of the "Musavat" Party, whose case was sent to the court today.
20:00, 29 July 2011
Armenian chess team wins 8th World Team Championship in Ningbo
On July 27 Armenia gave a warm welcome to its men national chess team, which with not a single defeat became the world chess champion at the 8th World Team Championship held on July 15-26 in the Chinese city of Ningbo.
18:00, 29 July 2011
Dagestani residents block highway demanding to find gunman at mass brawl
For more than 24 hours already more than 300 people continue to block the highway in the Akhty District of Dagestan. The protesters demand to detain the local, who killed one and gave wounds to five persons in a mass brawl.
News
Kadyrov's nephew received Serbian citizenship.

The number of requests for payments following the flood in Dagestan and Chechnya has exceeded 260,000.

Military operation in Ukraine. Still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video: https://z.mil.ru/spec_mil_oper/media/video/watch.htm?id=18838@morfVideoAudioFile The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,050.

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.