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A protest action by Karabakh refugees at the building of the Armenian government. Yerevan, October 2021. Screenshot: NEWSam Channel2; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzuMutaGzNY" title=
18:44, 9 November 2021
Karabakh forced migrants demand to be recognized as refugees in Armenia
In Yerevan, participants of a protest action have claimed that the Armenian authorities do not react to the demands of forced migrants to recognize them as refugees and do not try to organize their return to Nagorno-Karabakh.
Posters say: "Freedom! To the Builder! Of the Motherland! Saakashvili !!!" and "Know everything! Global reformer Misha! People won't leave you in prison! Go out to rallies! Down with! Abductors of elections, thieves-occupiers !!!" Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot
18:16, 9 November 2021
Saakashvili’s associates accuse Georgian authorities of persecuting him
The Georgian authorities placed Mikhail Saakashvili in a prison hospital in order to break him psychologically and take him out of the political game, associates of the former president of the country claimed.
Participants of a march in Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
14:06, 9 November 2021
Baku townspeople mark anniversary of end of autumn war with massive march
On November 8, Azerbaijan marked the Victory Day in honour of the anniversary of the end of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh in the fall of 2020. On the occasion of the holiday, a march of many thousands was held in Baku.
Barbed wire and metal mesh on the walls of a prison. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot
13:49, 9 November 2021
Saakashvili complains about beating in hospital
Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili, a former Georgian president, has stated that he was tricked into the prison hospital and that after he arrived there he was beaten up.
A group of young people attacks a man with a small child. Screenshot: https://ren.tv/news/kriminal/899666-sk-izbivshie-ottsa-v-novoi-moskve-sozdali-ugrozu-zhizni-ego-rebenku
13:38, 9 November 2021
Accusations against Caucasians after conflict in New Moscow violate journalistic ethics
In most cases, there is no need to indicate the nationality of conflict perpetrators, except for the crimes motivated by nationalism and xenophobia, the journalists interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
Elene Khoshtariya. Photo: https://tabula.ge/ge/news/592010-khoshtaria-kartul-otsnebas-makvs-gantsda-rom
11:20, 9 November 2021
Hunger-striking Elene Khoshtariya faint twice from weakness
Elene Khoshtariya, the leader of the oppositional "Droa" Party, will stop her hunger strike, when she knows for sure that Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili is out of danger, the spokesperson of the "Droa" Party has stated.
An Azerbaijani soldier in combat positions near the village of Tagavard in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, January 18, 2021. REUTER / Artem Mikryukov
10:55, 9 November 2021
Stepanakert demands to punish Azerbaijani militaries
Those guilty of shelling the workers who were repairing water supply pipes in Stepanakert should be punished, official representatives of Nagorno-Karabakh have stated.
David Abgaryan. Photo courtesy of David Abgaryan, https://ovdinfo.org/express-news/2021/09/10/na-manezhnoy-ploshchadi-zaderzhali-piketchika-s-plakatom-golosuy-pravilno?page=8" title=
08:54, 9 November 2021
Activist detained in Sochi for picket in support of Navalny
Sochi policemen have detained David Abgaryan, a picketer, who demanded to release Alexei Navalny. Abgaryan has reported that he was taken to the police station, where he will be kept until the trial.
08:42, 9 November 2021
Armenia: opposition announces start of resistance movement
In the evening on November 8, an oppositional rally organized by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) "Dashnaktsutyun" was held in Freedom Square in Yerevan. According to the organizers, the rally should initiate a nationwide resistance movement.
Mikhail Saakashvili's supporters, October 14, 2021. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot
08:26, 9 November 2021
Saakashvili's supporters start endless protest in Tbilisi
Several thousand protesters staged a march through the territory adjacent to the building of the country's government administration in order to block the exits from it. With this march, the opposition has launched an endless protest action, which, according to their statement, will end with the release of Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili.
Istanbul. Photo: Zumrasha https://ru.wikipedia.org/
00:52, 9 November 2021
Spy scandal hits interests of Chechen authorities in Turkey
The mention of State Duma member Adam Delimkhanov in media reports about Russian citizens detained in Istanbul and Antalya became an unofficial warning to the authorities of Chechnya from Turkey, experts interviewed by the “Caucasian Knot” suggested.
Wounds on the body of a resident of Nagorno-Karabakh. Screenshot https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=4222967537832628&set=pcb.4223005807828801
23:40, 8 November 2021
A resident of Nagorno-Karabakh dies after a shelling attack
Today, when repairing a water pipeline, workers have been shelled by the Azerbaijani armed forces, and one of the workers died in hospital, while three others stay in a state of moderate severity, the Ombudsperson of Nagorno-Karabakh reports.
A protester with a poster depicting Saakashvili looking out of the prison window. November 6, 2021. Photo by Inna Kukudzhanova for the Caucasian Knot
23:21, 8 November 2021
Mikhail Saakashvili transferred to a prison hospital
A doctors’ council unanimously supported the decision to transfer Mikhail Saakashvili to a multifunctional clinic. The penitentiary service reported on the transfer of the former president of Georgia to a prison hospital.
Tumso Abdurakhmanov (left) and Ilya Yashin. Collage made by the Caucasian Knot. Screenshots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fs7L1Cnbjs&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoHH5raTevyI35tfb1YF6qA
18:13, 8 November 2021
YouTube users criticize Tumso Abdurakhmanov’s arguments in dispute with Ilya Yashin
In his comments on the statements voiced by Moscow oppositionist Ilya Yashin about Chechnya and Ramzan Kadyrov, Tumso Abdurakhmanov made an inaccuracy while describing an escape of Khalimat Taramova, social media users noted in their comments to the blogger’s video. Many of them reproached Tumso Abdurakhmanov for insufficient reasoning about the land conflict between Chechnya and Ingushetia.
Participants of protest rally in Yerevan, November 8, 2021. Screenshot: NEWS AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxhkVXaewYY
17:31, 8 November 2021
In Yerevan, protesters consider trilateral agreement to be illegitimate
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was not entitled to sign the trilateral agreement, protesters claim. They have torn in public the unsealed trilateral declaration, as they believe that it is a threat to the security of Armenia, and the issue concerning the status of Nagorno-Karabakh should be resolved exclusively within the OSCE Minsk Group.
Detention of Magomed Alkhanov. Screenshot: video posted by koekto1984 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDPXQIAc8fI
14:11, 8 November 2021
Week of November 1-7 passed without victims of armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from November 1 to November 7, 2021, in the ongoing armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, no information about those dead or wounded was reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Rally in Tbilisi, November 7, 2021. Screenshot: https://rustavi2.ge/ka/news/214169
13:19, 8 November 2021
Tbilisi: commemoration participants urged to prevent demonstration dispersals
On November 7, in Tbilisi, about 2000 people came to the rally intended to remind authorities about the victims of the violent crackdown on the 2007 opposition protest. They stressed the inadmissibility of the use of force against participants in peaceful protests.
The Azerbaijani flag at the Khudaferin bridge of the Djabrail District of Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
11:53, 8 November 2021
Farmer wounded by mine explosion in Azerbaijan
Khanlar Aslanov, a resident of the Djabrail District, was wounded by explosion of an anti-personnel mine while engaged in field works in the Karabakh conflict zone.
Brawl in the "Novye Vatutinki" neighbourhood of Moscow. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAYbWvwBbFA
11:37, 8 November 2021
Court arrests those accused of attacking man with child in New Moscow
Three residents of Russia and one citizen of Azerbaijan have been arrested within the resonant conflict that occurred in the "Novye Vatutinki" neighbourhood in Moscow, which was re-qualified into an attempted murder.
Participants of the All-Russian Population Census. Screenshot of the "Grozny-Inform" post at: https://www.instagram.com/p/CV8IESmsReW/
11:17, 8 November 2021
Instagram users are sceptical about "Chechenstat" report on the end of census
Chechnya is the first Russia region to complete the population census by 100%, the head of the "Chechenstat" (the Chechen Branch of the Russian Federal State Statistics Service) has stated. Some residents of Chechnya were sceptical about the statement and reported on the Instagram that they had not participated in the census.
News
Rahimli told a Baku court that she was not involved in the distribution of grants.

Anar Mammadli. Video screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUaBPp6_jDI Activists demanded the release of Anar Mammadli

Former internally displaced persons (IDPs) before returning to Karabakh. April 28, 2026. Photo: Report https://report.az/ru/vnutrennyaya-politika/v-gorod-khodzhavend-poselok-gyrmyzy-bazar-i-selo-hanoba-vyehali-ocherednye-gruppy-byvshih-vynuzhdennyh-pereselencev 68 Azerbaijani families have returned to the former Karabakh conflict zone.

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.