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Abdurashid Bibulatov, May 8, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
23:40, 12 May 2011
Head of Dagestani RUVD did not rule out involvement of officials in attempt on him
Lieutenant-Colonel Abdurashid Bibulatov, head of the RUVD (District Police Department) of the Kaitag District, into whose yard a grenade was thrown at night on May 8 a grenade was thrown, did not exclude that local officials, whom be had accused of abuse, could back the attack.
Mukharbek Khashagulgov, a WW II veteran and defender of Malgobek with pupils of School No. 5 of Ordzhonikidzevskaya, 2010. Photo by Beslan Bekov (sunja-edu.livejournal.com)
23:30, 12 May 2011
Mizieva: biography of every Malgobek veteran is a plot for individual film
"Oil Capital of Ingushetia. Malgobek - City of Military Glory" - this is the name of the documentary, which was screened on May 10 by the "Mir" TV Channel. The authors of the film - a well-known script-writer Javanshir Danoguev and Lydia Mizieva - focused spectators' attention on biographies of five World War II veterans, residents of this city, who were among the defenders of Malgobek.
23:20, 12 May 2011
In Kabardino-Balkaria, case against MIA employee who beat detainees sent to court
The inquiry into the criminal case, initiated against an operative officer of the criminal search of the Terek ROVD (District Interior Division), accused of beating up his suspects, has been completed.
23:10, 12 May 2011
Criminal investigation on beating journalist in Derbent not initiated yet
A criminal case on the fact of beating Magomed Khanmagomedov, a correspondent of "Chernovik", in the city of Derbent has not yet been opened. According to the journalist, the people who had beaten him are known and undertake to reconcile with him. The police claim that the fact of beating is being checked.
Mary Robinson, ex-President of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and a member of the Human Rights Group "Elders", and Igor Kalyapin, Chairman of the "Committee Against Torture", Ireland, Dublin, May 5, 2011. Courtesy of the FrontLine
23:00, 12 May 2011
Committee Against Torture receives FrontLine Defenders Award for work in Chechnya
On May 5, the former President of Ireland Mary Robinson awarded the organization named "Committee Against Torture" for the development of the idea and coordination of the work of the united mobile groups in the Chechen Republic.
22:50, 12 May 2011
In Kalmykia, four children perish in artesian well water
In the Lagan District of Kalmykia four lower-grade pupils got drowned, said a source from local law enforcers.
22:40, 12 May 2011
Chechen businessman Chagaev sues Swiss teacher
The businessman from Chechnya Bulat Chagaev, who had bought the Swiss Football Club "Xamax", has sued the local teacher of literature, who expressed doubt about the origin of the businessman's money.
22:30, 12 May 2011
Wounded Dokku Umarov takes his treatment in Turkey, said a source from Chechen DFSB
As reported by the spokesman of the Department of the FSB (DFSB) for Chechnya, the leader of the North-Caucasian underground Dokku Umarov was wounded during the pursuit of his group in the Sunzha District of Ingushetia in March 2011, and is probably now in the territory of Turkey.
22:20, 12 May 2011
North Ossetia: lawyer convicted for extortion
A North-Ossetian lawyer was sentenced on charges of attempting to steal more than 4 million roubles from his client.
22:00, 12 May 2011
Ex-judge in Rostov-on-Don accused of bribery
Igor Anosov, ex-federal judge of Voroshilov district court of Rostov-on-Don, is accused of taking a bribe. Public prosecutor's office of Rostov region has validated the indictment.
21:00, 12 May 2011
A retired colonel of Federal Security Service in Volgograd region convicted for kidnapping
North-Caucasian district military court sentenced a reserve colonel of Federal Security Service convicted for kidnapping to 10 years of imprisonment.
20:00, 12 May 2011
Solicitors in Tbilisi are starting a hunger strike of protest
Georgian solicitors are starting a hunger strike in front of the Parliament of the country. The goal of the action is protection of their professional rights. The notification was submitted to Mayor's office on May, 11, and the hunger strike will start on May, 17.
19:00, 12 May 2011
Georgian Labourites protest against the nudist beach in Adzharia
The oppositional Georgian Labour party of Adzharia protests against possible opening of a nudist beach in Adzharia declaring its awareness of the respective plans of the authorities. The authorities of Adzharia state that the question has been discussed but deny the fact of having taken the decision.
18:00, 12 May 2011
A campaign "Temperance at the wheel!" started in Georgia
A presentation of a road safety campaign "Temperance at the wheel!" passed off on May, 11, in Tbilisi. It was initiated by the first lady of the country Sandra Roelofs.
23:50, 11 May 2011
Police reinforces security measures in Manege Square in Moscow
Georgy Borovikov and Dmitry Demushkin, leaders of nationalists, were detained tonight in Manege Square in Moscow, where, according to law enforcers, a non-sanctioned action was planned.
23:40, 11 May 2011
US Senate to consider resolution on Russia's occupation of Georgia
The US Senate will consider the situation with the presence of Russian troops in the territory of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, which were deployed there on the basis of Russia's bilateral agreements with these republics. This was stated by Temur Yakobashvili, Georgia's Ambassador to the United States.
23:30, 11 May 2011
Rostov Region: ex-assistant of Mayor of Azov suspected of fraud
The former assistant of the Mayor of the city of Azov, suspected of a large-scaled fraud, has been put on the search list.
23:20, 11 May 2011
Three soldiers wounded by explosions in Chechnya
On May 11, three servicemen were wounded by two explosions in the forest area in the Urus-Martan District of Chechnya, a source from law enforcement bodies reported.
23:10, 11 May 2011
First protest actions of the Georgian Party were not too crowded
Erosi Kitsmarishvili, co-chairman of the Georgian Party, gave low estimates to the protest actions held in Kakheti. According to Giya Khelashvili, head of the regional branch of the Party, the low activity of people in participating in them was due the fact that local authorities intimidate people and do not allow them to go out to rallies. However, according to sociologist Gocha Tshvitigshvili, the radical opposition in Georgia is currently not very popular.
23:00, 11 May 2011
Gaitaev: power agents conceal circumstances of search in Dudko's flat
On May 10, the Taganka City Court of Moscow held a session on the case of the blogger Alexei Dudko. Three witnesses - law enforcers, including Ildar Tikarev, who commanded the search in Dudko's flat about a year ago - were questioned. According to Abu Gaitaev, the blogger's advocate, the circumstances of the search are hushed up by law enforcers.
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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.