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12:00, 7 July 2011
Shamil Javatov who had disappeared in Dagestan found
Resident of Makhachkala Shamil Javatov whose relatives during an action of protest of July, 6, reported his disappearance is currently in the Department of Interior Affairs of Karabudakhkent district of Dagestan as a suspect of participation in paramilitary groups, National Anti-Terrorist Committee (NAC) reported.
11:00, 7 July 2011
The persons accused of espionage for Russia convicted in Georgia
The court in Batumi brought a verdict of guilty of espionage to nine defendants: four Russian and five Georgian citizens and sentenced them to custody terms from 11 to 14 years.
10:00, 7 July 2011
European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg conferred a big compensation to residents of Ingushetia
European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg (ECHR) obliged the Russian Government to pay over 130 euro compensation to the residents of Ingushetia beaten up by members of the top brass.
23:13, 6 July 2011
Alexei Malashenko: Russian population will not return to Northern Caucasus
The initiative of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev aimed at bringing non-Caucasian nationals back to the Caucasus would benefit the region; however, Russians will not go to the Caucasus, said Alexei Malashenko, a member of the Scientific Council of the Moscow Carnegie Centre.
23:00, 6 July 2011
Natives of Chechnya, figuring in the case on riots in Zelenokumsk, refuse to appear before court
Three Chechen brothers named Gafurov, whose engagement in a conflict with Cossacks in the city of Zelenokumsk in November 2010 is considered by the Soviet District Court of the Stavropol Territory, refused to appear at the court session.
22:00, 6 July 2011
Georgia cancels teaching in Russian
Georgian schools stop teaching in the Russian language, said Dmitry Shashkin, Minister of Education and Sciences of Georgia.
21:00, 6 July 2011
Three locals killed in Kabardino-Balkaria in one day
A local resident was killed today in the city of Baksan, Kabardino-Balkaria, at an attempt to detain him. According to the police, he rendered armed resistance.
19:00, 6 July 2011
Moscow court receives appeals against Oleg Orlov's acquittal
The judicial precinct No. 363 of the Khamovniki District Court of Moscow has received an appeal complaint from Andrei Krasnenkov, the legal representative of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, against the court's decision to acquit Oleg Orlov, Chairman of the Board of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial". An appeal presentation was received also from the prosecutor's office.
18:25, 6 July 2011
Taliban takes responsibility for crashing Azerbaijani aircraft
The Taliban movement has taken responsibility for the crash of the Azerbaijani cargo aircraft. This was reported by the Afghan media with reference to the Taliban spokesman. Afghani authorities refute the data that the aircraft was shot down by the Taliban.
17:00, 6 July 2011
Georgian Parliament awards legal status to religious organizations
The Georgian Parliament has unanimously adopted amendments to the Civil Code, which assume awarding the status of legal entities to religious organizations. The decision was supported by 70 MPs; and only oppositional Christian Democrats refused to vote in protest, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports from the Parliament.
15:07, 6 July 2011
Resident of Makhachkala reports disappearance of her husband
Ruslan Kurbanov, born in 1976, a native of the village of Verkhni Djengutai, Buinaksk District disappeared in Makhachkala. In the evening on June 20, he left for work and never returned home, said his wife Khadizhat Radjabova.
14:00, 6 July 2011
In Azerbaijan, Court of Appeal upholds conviction of Bakhtiyar Gadjiev
Today, the Court of Appeal of the city of Gandzha, chaired by Judge Chingiz Mamedov, has completed consideration of the complaint lodged by activist Bakhtiyar Gadjiev.
12:00, 6 July 2011
Human rights activists told Medvedev that the investigation of Estemirova’s murder was on a false scent
During a meeting of members of the Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights with the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev they handed him a report with their own estimation of the investigation in process on Natalia Estemirova’s murder.
11:00, 6 July 2011
Businessman Murtabekov kidnapped in Dagestan released under the condition of stopping his beer business
Murtabek Murtabekov, head of limited company “Beer-Market”, representative of the company “Efes Beer”, kidnapped on June, 25, in Dagestan was released by the abductors under the condition of stopping his business”, a source in law enforcement bodies of the republic reported.
10:00, 6 July 2011
Residents of Chechnya report arsons of the houses of the gunmen’s relatives
Cases of burning down the houses belonging to relatives of those who join armed underground have recommenced in Chechnya. Residents of Shali district of Chechnya state that among these people there are fellow villagers of Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. Power ministries do not confirm this information.
23:00, 5 July 2011
Krasnodar Territory: rally in support of human rights
On July 5 in the city of Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Territory a picket was held in protection of the rights and freedoms of individuals dedicated to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's meeting with the members of his Council for Civil Society and Human Rights.
22:00, 5 July 2011
Leader of Ingushetia orders to give out militants' bodies to families
Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the leader of Ingushetia, ordered to cancel the ban on giving out bodies of killed members of illegal armed formations to their relatives, to prevent people joining underground.
21:00, 5 July 2011
Magomed Suleimanov: status of film festival "Stalker" in Dagestan is not high enough
The 4th International Film Festival on Human Rights "Stalker", which was held in Makhachkala on June 23-27 and which had a charitable status, gathered full cinemas. Having watched the films, the audience discussed the issues raised in the films.
20:00, 5 July 2011
Dagestan: shop "10 roubles" for victims of emergencies opened
At present only the administration of Tsumadin District has responded to the call of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of Dagestan to open a chain of stores "10 roubles" for people affected by emergencies. In the village of Agvali the local authorities gave the appropriate premises for that purpose.
19:13, 5 July 2011
Karachay-Cherkessia: fifth victim of road traffic accident dies at resuscitation ward
An old woman, suffered in collision of car Toyota Corolla to the bus stop in the centre of the city of Cherkessk, died at the hospital, reported the representative of the hospital.
News
Domestic violence. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in Photoshop. Human rights activists have recorded a surge in requests for assistance in the North Caucasus.

Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

Artsuyev's relatives demanded a personal meeting with the security forces' leadership.

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.