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FSB agent. Screenshot: You Tube, https://www.yugopolis.ru
14:32, 5 August 2022
Law enforcers report preventing terror act in KChR
The man, who, according to the FSB (Russian Federal Security Bureau), was preparing a terror act in the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR), has been detained. Law enforcers treat him as a supporter of the "Right-Wing Sector"*.
An unreliability stamp in a service ID of a serviceman who refuse to take part in the special operation in Ukraine. Photo by the Caucasian Knot
14:18, 5 August 2022
Rights defenders comment on stamping military IDs of those from Southern Russia who refuse to go to Ukraine
The command of the military unit puts an unreliability stamp into service IDs of those servicemen who refuse to take part in the special operation in Ukraine in order to intimidate others, the lawyers and human rights defenders interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
Servicemen of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan
11:02, 5 August 2022
Operation in Nagorno-Karabakh improves Azerbaijan's strategic dominance
As a result of the hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh, on August 3, the Azerbaijani Army occupied important heights that ensure control over strategically important roads on the border, the Baku analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent believe.
10:41, 5 August 2022
Eight people detained after attacking Azeri Embassy to UK
The unidentified persons who attacked the Azerbaijani Embassy to the United Kingdom raised religious flags and shouted radical religious slogans from the balcony of the building, the Azeri Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has stated.
08:34, 5 August 2022
Regulator announces Islamic banking project in Chechnya and Dagestan
The Central Bank of Russia has planned an experiment to develop Islamic banking in Chechnya and Dagestan; a pilot project will be launched in 2023.
Azerbaijani soldier. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, https://mod.gov.az/
08:22, 5 August 2022
Russia's MoD finds four violations of ceasefire regime in Nagorno-Karabakh
During the past 24 hours, peacemakers recorded four ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani party in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan. Photo: http://www.trend.az
23:39, 4 August 2022
Azerbaijani MFA considers accusations of violation of trilateral agreement hypocritical
Official Baku reacted to the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia, which accused Azerbaijan of violating the trilateral ceasefire agreement. The reason for the aggravation of the situation was the failure of the Armenian side to comply with the clause of the agreement on the withdrawal of troops, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan stated.
Flag of Georgia. Photo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruyTOKuDAxE
23:30, 4 August 2022
Petition for visa regime for Russian citizens in Georgia gains more than 14,000 votes
Over 14,000 votes were received in the first day by a petition calling on the Georgian authorities to introduce a visa regime for citizens of Russia, as well as Belarus.
Dmitry Peskov (left) and Nikol Pashinyan. Collage made by the Caucasian Knot. Photo: Kremlin.ru, press service of the Russian President
23:13, 4 August 2022
Kremlin reacts to Pashinyan’s statement about functions of Russian peacekeepers
In response to the Nikol Pashinyan’s proposal to discuss the functions of Russian peacekeepers, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov has said that the Russian side is acting in Nagorno-Karabakh in accordance with the trilateral agreement and expects its compliance also from Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Alexander Khramchikhin, Alexander Perendzhiev. Photo: https://media.az/politics/1067845254/aleksandr-hramchihin-esli-perevorot-v-armenii-proizoydet-to-nekomu-budet-priglashat-odkb-intervyu-iz-rf/ ; http://eurasian-defence.ru/?q=node/6518
18:47, 4 August 2022
Military experts call escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh a “knife in back” for Russia
Russia justifiably accused Azerbaijan of violating the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh and would similarly react to the escalation from the Armenian side, as Russia treats attempts to aggravate the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh during the special military operation in Ukraine as a “knife in the back”, Russian military experts point out.
Samir Ashurov. Photo: https://www.turan.az/ext/news/2022/4/free/Social/ru/4305.htm/001
18:27, 4 August 2022
Ashurov’s spouse demands reaction of police and Ombudsperson to provocations in temporary detention facility
The police did not conduct an examination of a drink, after which Azerbaijani oppositionist Samir Ashurov, who was kept in a temporary detention facility, felt ill, and the Ombudsperson did not provide verification of the reasons for the oppositionist’s deterioration in health, a spouse of the arrested activist states.
Shelling of Armenian positions by the Azerbaijani Army. Image made from video posted by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEAkF6xtQ1o& t=95s
14:31, 4 August 2022
Azerbaijan claims calm border after "Retribution" operation
After the "Retribution" operation conducted in Nagorno-Karabakh, the situation in the territory where the Russian peacemaking contingent is temporarily stationed, as well as on the border, is relatively calm, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.
Ministry of Defence of Russia. Photo: A.Savin https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Министерство_обороны_Российской_Федерации
13:59, 4 August 2022
Russia's MoD accuses Azerbaijan of breaking ceasefire regime
Twice in two days, the Russia's Ministry of Defence (MoD) laid the blame on Azerbaijan for violating the ceasefire regime in the Karabakh conflict zone.
The "Pitsunda" state dacha. Photo: Oxigenium http://wikimapia.org
11:07, 4 August 2022
CC returns request for transfer "Pitsunda" state dacha to Russia to Abkhaz Parliament
The materials on the agreement on the transfer of the "Pitsunda" state dacha to Russia have been returned to the MPs, while the Constitutional Court (CC) invited them to state their position on the issue in the appeal. They were given three days to correct the documents.
Stavropol activists Darya Andreeva and Ilya Nikonorov. Photo courtesy of Darya Andreeva
10:53, 4 August 2022
Stavropol activists leave Russia after law enforcers' threats
The spouses Darya Andreeva and Ilya Nikonorov from Georgievsk, fined under the article on discrediting the Russian Army, had to leave Russia due to law enforcers' pressure. The pressure was caused by the spouses' posting leaflets with pacifist statements, Darya Andreeva said.
Apti Alaudinov. Photo: https://grozny.tv/news/main/13567
08:50, 4 August 2022
Apti Alaudinov awarded title of Hero of Russia
On August 3, Apti Alaudinov, the Secretary of the Security Council of Chechnya, who in March headed a group of volunteers sent from Chechnya to Ukraine, received the stars of the Hero of Russia and the Hero of the LPR (Lugansk People's Republic).
The shelling of the Armenian positions by the Azerbaijani army. Image made from video posted by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEAkF6xtQ1o&t=95s
08:41, 4 August 2022
Baku threatened to toughen its actions in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan has demanded an immediate removal of Armenian militaries from Nagorno-Karabakh and threatened "even more destructive countermeasures" in case of provocations on the contact line separating the troops. The Nagorno-Karabakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has demanded the reaction of the world community to Baku's actions.
Volunteers from Chechnya before being sent to Ukraine. Photo: https://www.grozny-inform.ru/news/ukraina/139065/
08:28, 4 August 2022
Adoption of Islam by volunteers emphasized Chechnya's role in training special operation fighters
Forcing to convert to Islam or deciding to convert to Islam for money would be the height of cynicism, the Caucasian scholars interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have pointed out, not ruling out the fact that volunteers themselves have decided to convert to Islam in Chechnya before departing to Ukraine. In their opinion, such volunteers' initiative has stressed the Chechnya's special role in training fighters for the special military operation.
Armenian servicemen. Photo: Ministry of Defence of Armenia, www.mil.am
22:23, 3 August 2022
Nagorno-Karabakh announces partial mobilization
Today, after the aggravation of the situation on the line of contact with Azerbaijan, the President of Nagorno-Karabakh has signed a decree on partial mobilization.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: https://chechnyatoday.com/
22:12, 3 August 2022
Kadyrov awarded Order of Alexander Nevsky due to his loyalty to Kremlin
The socio-economic development of Chechnya, which receives multibillion-rouble subsidies, does not look like a serios reason for awarding Ramzan Kadyrov with an order, political analyst Dmitry Oreshkin points out. With that award, the Kremlin encouraged Ramzan Kadyrov for supporting the special military operation in Ukraine, suggests Ruslan Kutaev, a Caucasian expert.
News
The property of former State Duma deputy Rizvangadzhi Isaev has been seized.

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.

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.

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.