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Alleged suspect of involvement in the IS* and plotting a terror act is being detained. Image made from video posted by the press service of the FSB: https://www.gazeta.ru/social/news/2022/04/25/17628338.shtml
14:25, 25 April 2022
FSB announces prevention of a terror act in Stavropol Territory
A suspect in preparing a terror act in the Stavropol Territory has been detained, the Russian FSB (Federal Security Bureau) has informed.
Djeikhun Bairamov, Ararat Mirzoyan. Photo: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Байрамов,_Джейхун_Азиз_оглы, Mfa.am
14:04, 25 April 2022
Baku and Yerevan agree on features of joint border commission
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFAs) of Azerbaijan and Armenia have agreed on the parameters of the members of the joint border commission, as well as on a meeting of the working group for drafting a peace treaty.
13:46, 25 April 2022
Azerbaijani border guards detain Armenian military
Eduard Martirosov, a military serviceman, has been detained by border guards in the Zangilan District of Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani State Frontier Service (SFS) has reported. The Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that steps are being taken to return the serviceman.
Participants of the picket in Tsitsernakaberd demanding recognition of Nagorno-Karabakh. April 24, 2022. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the Caucasian Knot
10:40, 25 April 2022
Activists in Yerevan demand to recognize Nagorno-Karabakh
On the Commemoration Day of Armenian Genocide Victims, a picket demanding recognition of the independence of Nagorno-Karabakh was held in Yerevan.
10:24, 25 April 2022
Abdulkadir Isaev, Makhachkala activist, arrested
Abdulkadir Isaev, a resident of Makhachkala, who held a solo picket in Moscow in support of political prisoners, has been arrested on charges of possessing drugs and weapons.
Torchlight march held in Stepanakert. Photo: https://aparaj.am/mijazgayin-hanruthyaneh-petkh-e-bardzracni-nshadzogheh/
10:04, 25 April 2022
Stepanakert townspeople call on to prevent relapse of genocide
The participants in the torchlight march held in Stepanakert have called on international structures to "raise the bar for fulfilling the requirements" of the international convention on genocide.
Section of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, screenshot: vetetninfo.az, https://veteninfo.az/ermenistan-azerbaycanla-serhedin-demarkasiyasina-sert-ireli-surmeden-baslamaga-hazirdir
09:48, 25 April 2022
Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of border provocation
A group of Armenian militaries tried to penetrate the territory of Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani State Frontier Service (SFS) has claimed. The Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has refuted this statement.
A torchlight procession in Stepanakert on April 23, 2022. Screenshot of the video https://vk.com/wall-17452458_263379?z=video-17452458_456249844%2Fc326705e8e0973a60e%2Fpl_post_-17452458_263379
12:50, 24 April 2022
Stepanakert townspeople commemorate Armenian Genocide victims with torchlight march
A torchlight procession and the opening of a documentary photo exhibition were held in Nagorno-Karabakh in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Empire. All countries must condemn the Armenian Genocide and recognize it as a crime against humanity, the participants of the action held in Stepanakert have stated.
A torchlight procession in Yerevan held on April 23 in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEBdYEFmX80
12:42, 24 April 2022
Yerevan marchers burn down flags of Turkey and Azerbaijan
A torchlight procession was held in Yerevan in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey. The marchers burned down the flags of Turkey and Azerbaijan and demanded from Armenian authorities to abandon the policy of territorial concessions.
12:33, 24 April 2022
Georgian President pardons eight convicts
On the occasion of the Easter, the Georgian President, Salome Zurabishvili, has signed a decree on pardoning eight convicts.
Bakhtiyar Gadjiev. Screenshot https://www.meydan.tv/az/article/zaderzhan-bahtiyar-gadzhiev-obnovleno/
12:26, 24 April 2022
Activist Bakhtiyar Gadjiev reports kidnapping and beating
In Baku, four masked men have attacked Bakhtiyar Gadjiev, an activist, and kidnapped him. By using violence they demanded from him to delete his critical posts about the head of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), the activist asserts.
12:18, 24 April 2022
After mine explosion, Azerbaijan resident has his leg amputated
Beibala Nasibov, who has blown himself up by anti-personnel mine in the village of Teimur Myuskanly in the Gubadli District of Azerbaijan, had his leg amputated.
Residents of Georgia with the country's flags at a protest action. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, at the rally in Tbilisi on October 14, 2021
12:15, 24 April 2022
Analysts assess likelihood of large-scale street protests in Georgia
The Russia's special operation in Ukraine has completely changed the security map of the world; therefore, the NATO member-countries have decided to support Georgia more strongly, a NATO source has stated.
20:32, 23 April 2022
Political analysts sceptical on prospects for changing power in Armenia
In the opinion of political analysts, the Armenian society has a great demand for changing the state power. However, in their opinion, the opposition lacks the due resources to oppose Nikol Pashinyan's power.
20:28, 23 April 2022
Refugees from Ukraine complain about absence of help from Azeri authorities
The natives of Azerbaijan, who left Ukraine after the start of the special operation and returned to their historical homeland, have complained about the insufficient authorities' attention to their problems. According to their stories, they have to look for housing and livelihoods on their own.
Samir Ashurov, an activist from Azerbaijan. Screenshot https://www.turan.az/ext/news/2022/3/free/Social/ru/3167.htm
18:43, 23 April 2022
Rights defenders and Samir Ashurov's wife treat his case as political persecution
The case of Samir Ashurov, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), has to do with his civil position, his wife believes. His case is in many ways similar to the persecution of other critics of the authorities, human rights defenders have pointed out.
Participants to the action in Berlin. Photo by the press service of the DAS association
18:41, 23 April 2022
Political emigrants from Azerbaijan demand to protect rights of activists extradited from Germany
In front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and offices of human rights organizations located in Berlin, the Azerbaijani political emigrants living in Germany have held protest actions, demanding to release the activists who had been expelled from Germany and arrested in Baku.
18:35, 23 April 2022
Another detachment of Chechen volunteers goes to Ukraine
Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, has informed about sending another detachment of volunteers to participate in the Russia's special operation in Ukraine.
Hajj. Photo: Tahir mq https://ru.wikipedia.org
18:27, 23 April 2022
Saudi Arabia halves the Hajj quota for Russian Muslims
The Hajj quota for Russian Muslims, a significant part of which are pilgrims from Dagestan, has become twice as small as it was before the pandemic. A total of 11,318 Muslims from Russia will be able to make the pilgrimage to Mecca this year.
18:25, 23 April 2022
Over 1400 persons support opponents of changing Nagorno-Karabakh status
On the fifth day of their hunger strike held in Yerevan, two activists have gathered over 1400 signatures against the attempts to change the status of Nagorno-Karabakh. The collection of signatures makes it possible to estimate the number of supporters of the action, Arthur Avagyan, one of the hunger-strikers, has stated.
News
Participants in a march in Tbilisi demanded freedom of the media.

Protesters in Tbilisi demanded that children be provided with medicine and food.

Couriers and taxi drivers held a protest march in three Georgian cities. Photo: TV Pirveli / https://tvpirveli.ge/ka/siaxleebi/sazogadoeba/126716-kurierebi-da-taqsis-mdzgolebi-tbilisshi-saprotesto-msvlelobas-martaven Couriers and taxi drivers held a protest march in three Georgian cities.

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.