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The dwelling settlement of Bammatbekyurt. Screenshot of the video by Samir Khunkerov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ay7taGDoi4I
23:52, 9 February 2022
Residents of Khasavyurt suburb complain about pressure after gathering
Law enforcers have summoned five participants of the gathering against the laying of high-voltage power lines through the dwelling settlement of Bammatbekyurt, and demanded to name the organizer; and drew up a protocol on the villager who was filming the event. Law enforcers are trying to put pressure on activists so that they stop protesting, local residents have suggested.
The police and protesters against LGBT at a rally in Tbilisi. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:50, 9 February 2022
Court releases protester against gay parade in Tbilisi on bail
Ushangi Datunashvili, 66, accused of attacking a "Rustavi-2" cameraman at a protest action against a gay parade in July last year, has been appointed a bail of 3000 laris. His advocate stated poor health condition of his client.
23:40, 9 February 2022
Two residents of neighbouring republics disappear on way from Chechnya
Adam Arsaev, a taxi driver from Ingushetia was transporting Rimma Gagloeva, a passenger from North Ossetia, from the Grozny Airport. They stopped answering calls; then, Arsaev's car was found near the Ingush-Chechen border.
Vladimir Osechkin. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJnyjeBseUM
20:03, 9 February 2022
Rights defender Osechkin voiced data of Chechen Diaspora about an order to kill him
Members of the Chechen Diaspora in France received an order from Moscow to kill Vladimir Osechkin, a human rights defender, the Gulagu.net project that he heads has reported. Osechkin himself has linked the preparation of his assassination attempt with his activities.
20:01, 9 February 2022
"Dozhd" TV Channel* appeals to ICRF regarding Kadyrov's accusations
The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has publicly classified the "Dozhd" (Rain) TV Channel* as a terrorist; these statements fall under the article on inciting hatred or enmity, the TV Channel has pointed out.
The prison hospital located in Rostov-on-Don. Photo: Wikipedia of Rostov-on-Don https://rostov.wiki/
13:01, 9 February 2022
BBC publishes stories of torture victims at Rostov prison hospital
Former patients of the prison hospital located in Rostov-on-Don told that they were starved, tied to beds and injected with potent drugs. Vazgen Zargaryan, a prisoner, was "treated" there for more than 10 times, and once was tied up for 71 days.
Zarema Musaeva at the SIZO (pre-trial prison). Screenshot of the video from the account of Chechen Ombudsperson Mansur Soltaev on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/CZPyIyiFlvO/
12:59, 9 February 2022
Zarema Musaeva tells about fainting during court's pronouncing her arrest
During a court session in Grozny, Zarema Musaeva felt bad; and the ruling to arrest her was made when she was unconscious.
Ilkin Zokhrabov. Photo: https://infoteka24.ru/2021/03/30/79911/
23:59, 8 February 2022
Mother of Azerbaijani conscript demands to investigate his death
Soldier Ilkin Zokhrabov died from a gunshot, and investigators called the incident a suicide. However, relatives of the deceased soldier believe he was killed. The mother of the deceased went out with a picket to the building of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) of Azerbaijan. The woman demands a fair investigation.
Aishat, a native of Dagestan, after her kidnapping by relatives. Screenshot of the post by the “Fortress” crisis centre https://zen.yandex.ru/media/fortress/kak-pohiscali-aishat-interviu-kreposti-62013180dd215e071cf892dd
23:56, 8 February 2022
A native of Dagestan discloses details of her kidnapping by relatives in Moscow
A brother and a sister of Aishat, a native of Dagestan, living in Moscow, insulted and humiliated her after the kidnapping, and her father voiced death threats.
Fuad Ismayilov while detained by the police. Screenshot of the video https://www.facebook.com/MikroskopMedia/videos/666513364131446/?v=666513364131446
23:54, 8 February 2022
In Baku, Court of Appeal leaves activist Ismayilov in custody
A complaint filed by Azerbaijani activist Fuad Ismayilov, who was arrested for a month on the charge of disobedience to the police, was left without satisfaction. Fuad Ismayilov complained that he was beaten during and after his detention, his advocate reported.
The site of a counter-terrorism operation. Photo by the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC)
23:52, 8 February 2022
Law enforcers report about prevention of terror acts in Northern Caucasus
Members of units of international terrorist organizations were plotting terror acts in educational institutions in Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, and the Stavropol Territory, the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) reported.
The signpost for the village of Karmir Shouka. Photo: David Ghahramanyan / Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development of Artsakh
23:50, 8 February 2022
Karmir Shouka residents stop taking children to kindergarten because of shelling attacks
The village of Karmir Shouka in Nagorno-Karabakh is being shelled every day from the Azerbaijani side, despite the presence of peacekeepers, and local residents are afraid to take their children to kindergarten.
Akhmed Dudaev. Photo by the press service of the Grozny.tv
17:30, 8 February 2022
Chechen authorities vow to comment on Kadyrov's critics
Members of the team of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, are no longer going to comment on the situation with his critics to journalists, and will not react to the statements made by opponents of regional authorities, Akhmed Dudaev, the Minister of Information of Chechnya, has stated.
17:24, 8 February 2022
Chechens living in France report compatriot's death after deportation
Daud Muradov, deported to Russia from France, has died, the Assembly of European Chechens (AEC) has informed on the Facebook. The Assembly has recalled that the deportation of Chechens is on a stream, and called on the French authorities to protect emigrants' rights.
Timur Tumgoev. Photo courtesy of his sister, Marina Tumgoeva
16:44, 8 February 2022
Sister of Timur Tumgoev, native of North Ossetia, learns about his transfer to another colony
Timur Tumgoev, a native of North Ossetia, was transferred from the town of Balashov to the SIZO (pre-trial prison) of Nizhny Novgorod, from where he they should be sent to the Vladimir Region, his sister, Marina Tumgoeva, has informed. According to her story, her brother received threats; and she fears for his life.
Svetlana Gannushkina, Abubakar Yangulbaev, Sergey Babinets (from left to right). Collage by the "Caucasian Knot". Photos: https://orengrad.ru screenshot of the post https://t.me/Bkr_Yang/40 https://refugee.ru
16:27, 8 February 2022
Rights defenders are sceptical on chances of checking threats to Yangulbaevs
It is unlikely that the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) will begin checking the Chechen leadership's threat statements against the Yangulbaevs, human rights defenders believe. Abubakar Yangulbaev vowed to seek an inquiry into the threats addressed to his family.
Tofig Yagublu. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:47, 8 February 2022
Azerbaijani oppositionist Tofig Yagublu challenges in court prosecutor's conclusion about beating
Tofig Yagublu, an Azerbaijani oppositional politician, has demanded from the court to cancel the conclusion of the prosecutor's office that he had traumatized himself at the police station.
Vladimir Putin and Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot of the report by the Channel One Russia www.youtube.com/watch?v=QusQ3SZiUwc
13:52, 8 February 2022
Political analysts rule out Kadyrov's resignation because of petition
The Kremlin approves of Ramzan Kadyrov's policy in Chechnya and will not dismiss him, despite the popularity of the petition launched by Ilya Yashin, a Moscow oppositionist, political analysts believe.
23:39, 7 February 2022
Resident of Ingushetia suspected of aiding Syrian militants
A woman from Ingushetia stays in Syria and is engaged in preparing food for militants of the “Islamic State” (IS, a terrorist organization, banned in Russia by the court, – note of the “Caucasian Knot”) and providing medical treatment to them, investigators suspect.
A scene of violence. Photo by Julien VI https://flickr.com
23:37, 7 February 2022
Dagestani woman needs help of a psychologist after her attempted kidnapping in Moscow
Aishat, a native of Dagestan, whom her relatives tried to kidnap and return home, stays in a depressed state, and she has been assigned the help of a psychologist, the crisis centre reports. The police have launched an investigation into the incident, an advocate of the young woman says.
News
The Cassation Court refused to change the sentence of Volgograd activist Nurushev.

Tuapse. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Fires and "oil rain": Key facts about the environmental disaster in Tuapse

A temporary accommodation center for residents of Tuapse has been opened at a hotel.

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.