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17:00, 2 July 2011
Armenian society urges authorities to stop emigration
Representatives of the Armenian society, concerned about the continuing emigration from the country, sent a letter to Ovik Abramyan, the Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia, and to Tigran Sarkisyan, the Prime Minister of Armenia, urging the Armenian authorities to take measures to reduce emigration, which is developing into a "national disaster".
16:00, 2 July 2011
Nalchik: local resident killed in special operation
Today about 11:30 a.m. Moscow time Alim Amshokov, a local resident, born in 1983, was killed near the bridge over the Nalchik River in Keshokov Street in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria during a special operation.
15:00, 2 July 2011
MIA: unidentified persons tried to blow up courthouse in Malgobek
Last night at the courthouse, located in the centre of the city of Malgobek, the unidentified persons put in operation an explosive device with power of about 10 kilograms in TNT equivalent, and then they shot three times from the grenade launcher to the courthouse, reported the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Ingushetia.
23:00, 1 July 2011
Georgian authorities to commemorate victims of Circassians' genocide
The Parliament of Georgia has instructed the Government to develop an action plan on opening a country's Circassian Cultural Centre and a memorial of victims of genocide against the Circassian nation.
22:00, 1 July 2011
Yerevan residents protest against higher metro fare
Today in the Armenian capital the initiative group "We are against increase of metro fare" held a protest rally in front of the Mayoralty. The group was formed within the social network Facebook just after the city authorities decided to increase the fare. More than 5000 persons became members of this group; about 30 of them took part in today's rally.
21:00, 1 July 2011
Ingushetia: Magas Mayor resignation is planned, source in Evkurov's administration says
In the near future Aslanbek Sagov, Mayor of the city of Magas, the capital of Ingushetia, will resign from his position. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told by a source in the administration of Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the head of Ingushetia, that the resignation has to do with the outcomes of the revision of construction of cottages in Magas. Aslanbek Sagov himself said that he had decided to resign on his own will after Evkurov's criticism of the activity of the Mayoralty of Magas.
20:00, 1 July 2011
Court sentences figurants in case of children's death in Yeysk Spit to terms in colony
The Yeysk City Court of the Krasnodar Territory has announced the sentence to two employees of the Moscow school accused of the death of six schoolchildren in the camp of "Azov".
19:00, 1 July 2011
Chechnya sets up commission to restrict sale of energy drinks
Ban on sale of energy drinks to minors can be introduced in the Chechen Republic in the nearest future. According to experts, regular consumption of energy drinks can cause serious health problems.
18:00, 1 July 2011
Third victim of gas explosion in Vladikavkaz dies
As announced by the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of North Ossetia, another woman-victim of the explosion of gas cylinder in Vladikavkaz has died,. Therefore, the number of casualties of the accident has reached three persons.
16:00, 1 July 2011
Leaders of "Georgian Party" accuse Georgian law enforcement bodies of torture
Attempts to put pressure on activists from the oppositional "Georgian Party" to obtain certain testimonies began after detention and continue now, said Erosi Kitsmarishvili, the political secretary of the "Georgian Party" in an interview to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
14:00, 1 July 2011
The community of Giumri against placing the frescos by Minas in the airport of “Zvartonts”
36 non-governmental organizations of Shirak region of Armenia sent a message to Edwardo Ernekyan, Armenian philanthropist from the Argentine, owner of "Armenia International Airports" company, calling not to place the frescos my Minas Avetisyan in Yerevan airport “Zvartonts” and limit himself to their copies.
12:00, 1 July 2011
The Government of Georgia will announce a competition on creation of a memorial to the victims of genocide of the Circassians
Today the Parliament of Georgia will discuss the question of creation of a memorial to the victims of genocide of the Circassian people. Sculptors from all over the world will be able to take part in the contest of projects of the memorial.
11:00, 1 July 2011
Rostov court blocked access to twenty web-sites propagandizing suicide
Soviet district court of Rostov-on-Don satisfied a claim of Public prosecutor’s office by limiting access to 20 web-sites which offered over 150 ways of committing a suicide.
23:00, 30 June 2011
Batumi Port to receive big cruise ships
Levan Varshalomidze, Chairman of the Government of Adzharia, and John Tersek, Vice President of the American Company Royal Caribbean International, have signed a memorandum of cooperation in development of the Batumi Port. Soon it will be able to receive big cruise ships.
22:00, 30 June 2011
Armenian opposition gives two months to authorities to decide on early elections
Should the Armenian authorities fail to decide on early elections within the upcoming two months, the opposition will find the dialogue exhausted and move the resignation demand of President Serzh Sargsyan. This was announced today at a rally by Levon Ter-Petrosyan, the leader of the Armenian National Congress (ANC).
21:00, 30 June 2011
Twelve persons lost on June 13-19 in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from June 13 to June 19, at least 12 persons were killed and at least 13 more were wounded in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other public sources.
20:00, 30 June 2011
Terror act prevented in Kabardino-Balkaria could destroy ropeway, local authorities say
Should the terror act prevented in the village of Terskol happen, it could have destroyed the entire ropeway construction in the Azau Meadow and caused destructions to nearby buildings. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told about it by the administration of the village of Elbrus.
19:00, 30 June 2011
Dagestan: local resident Davud Israpilov was kidnapped by men in civilian clothes, eyewitness says
One of the passengers of a fixed-route taxi in Makhachkala told Magomed Yusupov, a resident of the village of Khutrakh, Tsuntin District, that on June 24 he became an involuntary eyewitness of kidnapping of the latter's nephew, Davud Israpilov by unidentified men in civilian clothes.
18:00, 30 June 2011
In Makhachkala, court requests documents on distance from Russian Cemetery to residential blocks in construction
Today, the Kirov Federal Court of Makhachkala has held the first session on the claim of the local prosecutor's office about illegal construction of residential blocks near the so-called "Russian Cemetery".
Part of the exposition dedicated to Sozryko Malsagov at the State Museum of GULAG History, where on June 28, 2011, the French edition of Malsagov's book "The Hell Island". Photo by the press service of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Ingushetia at the President of the Russian Federation (www.postpredstvo.ru)
17:00, 30 June 2011
Book by native of Ingushetia on Solovki concentration camp published in Paris
The State Museum of GULAG History, located in Petrovka Street in Moscow, has hosted the presentation of the French version of the book, written by Sozryko Malsagova (1895-1976), a native of Ingushetia and an officer of the Russian Tsarist Army, and entitled "The Hell Island". The book was released in April this year in Paris by the publisher Francois Bourin Editeur. The book tells about the Soviet concentration camp, known as SLON (Special-Purpose Solovki Camp).
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Afgan Sadygov with his new ID. Screenshot from Sevinj Sadygova's page, April 25, 2026, https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1503949298000556&set=a.106173941111439 (Meta, the company that owns the social network, is banned in Russia). Afgan Sadygov encountered obstacles in obtaining a passport

A student from South Ossetia has been arrested in Tbilisi on espionage charges.

Participants of the march in Tbilisi, April 24, 2026. Photo: Protesters in Tbilisi held a march in support of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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.