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The Tekh village community in the Syunik Region. Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tegh#/media/File:Tehg,_S._Gevorg,_2014.15.11_-_panoramio.jpg
18:16, 13 September 2021
Head of Armenian village accuses Azerbaijani soldiers of stealing a car
Soldiers stole a car that a resident of the Syunik Region of Armenia had to leave in the territory controlled by Azerbaijan, the head of the border village of Tekh reports today.
Battalion tactical exercises. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Russia
17:45, 13 September 2021
Battalion exercises begin at training grounds in Southern Russia and South Ossetia
Today, bilateral battalion tactical exercises have been simultaneously launched at four training grounds of the Southern Military District, and they will last for a week, until September 18.
A special forces agent at the venue of the counterterrorist operation near the village of Talgi. Screenshot from video posted by the National Antiterrorism Committee of Russia
13:51, 13 September 2021
On September 6-12, two persons fall victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from September 6 to September 12, 2021, at least two people perished during the ongoing armed conflict in Northern Caucasus; no information about the wounded ones 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.
Vice-Premier of Chechnya Vakhit Usmaev and employees of School No. 2. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CTuK5MJNLrU
13:36, 13 September 2021
Vice-Premier of Chechnya announces teachers' firing for extortions at school
The principal and two teachers of a school in Argun have been dismissed for extortions from pupils' parents, Vakhit Usmaev, the Chechen Deputy Prime Minister, has informed.
Bobokvati. Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bobokvati,-Georgia_-_panoramio_(3).jpg
12:54, 13 September 2021
Bobokvati villagers restart protests
Residents of the Adjarian village of Bobokvati have held a rally demanding to transfer ownership rights to 28 hectares of land to them.
Peacekeepers carry construction materials to the Martuninsky District. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Russia
11:29, 13 September 2021
Azerbaijan demands from Russia to restrict car traffic in Nagorno-Karabakh
The passage of other countries' cars across the territory controlled by Russian peacemakers contradicts the agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated demanding to stop such traffic.
Nurpasha Kulaev. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/chp-vladikavkaz/
11:12, 13 September 2021
Kulaev's appeal to Ombudsperson outrages social network users
Nurpasha Kulaev has deserved life imprisonment for the terror act committed in the Beslan school, social media users from North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria assert in their comments on Kulaev's appeal to the Ombudsperson with a request to review his case.
Istanbul, Turkey. Photo: http://ru.wikipedia.org
10:59, 13 September 2021
Declaration of blood feud by Akhmed Arsanukaev triggers outrage of Chechen Diaspora in Turkey
The declaration by Akhmed Arsanukaev of a blood feud against four families is contrary to Vainakh traditions and elementary decency rules, members of the Chechen Diaspora in Turkey have stated.
Azerbaijani-Turkish military exercises in the Lachin Corridor. Screenshot of the video on YouTube of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hC6FjdBauk
11:34, 12 September 2021
Turkish-Azerbaijani exercises are over in Karabakh
In the Lachin District, militaries of Turkey and Azerbaijan have mastered the skills of conducting reconnaissance, setting ambushes and finding and liquidating saboteurs, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Screenshot of the video "A blood feud against the Naurbaevs", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MM3rLNlL8WQ
11:33, 12 September 2021
In Chechnya, series of blood feud declarations meets no authorities' counteraction
The declaration of blood feud to several families in Chechnya is backed by republic's authorities, Ruslan Kutaev, the head of the Assembly of Caucasian Nations, has stated. The Kremlin connives at republic's authorities by ignoring the phenomenon of blood feud, political analysts assert.
Security services during the CTO. Photo by the press service of the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-kolchugino-neytralizovany-dvoe.html
11:31, 12 September 2021
CTO regime lifted in Dagestani Buynaksk District
The operative headquarters has cancelled the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime in the Buynaksk District of Dagestan, where two militants were killed.
Combat training of enlisted military personnel participating in a three-month training session. September 2021. Photo by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Defence https://www.mil.am
11:24, 12 September 2021
Armenian experts treat reservists' training as unprecedented
Armenia has launched the largest military training in 30 years. Azerbaijan and Turkey have deliberately opposed them with their military exercises in Nagorno-Karabakh, military experts assert.
23:59, 11 September 2021
PO ignores Ombudsperson's call to punish organizers of riots in Tbilisi
The absence of any reaction of the Prosecutor's Office (PO) to the call of Nino Lomdjariya, the Georgian Ombudsperson, to bring the organizers of riots in Tbilisi to justice is explained by the fact that law enforcers would not admit the involvement of priests in violence against journalists, Vakhtang Maisaya, a political analyst, believes.
Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/CTod6XXg7Pa/
23:57, 11 September 2021
Social network users doubt law enforcers' version about CTO in Dagestan
The condition of certain objects shown in the video about the counterterrorist operation (CTO) conducted in the Buynaksk District, which, according to law enforcers, had belonged to the killed militants, fails to meet the conditions of staying in the forest, which raises doubts about the official version of the reasons for the CTO, Instagram users have pointed out.
Akhmed Pogorov at the rally in Magas on March 26, 2019. Screenshot of the video by Fortanga.org
23:55, 11 September 2021
Advocate complains about absence of medical care to Ingush activist Pogorov at SIZO
The health condition of Akhmed Pogorov, a co-chairman of the World Congress of the Ingush People, has worsened after his second arrest, but at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) he cannot receive the necessary medical treatment, his advocate asserts.
Searches conducted in the Karabakh conflict zone. Photo by the press service of the Emergency Service of Nagorno-Karabakh http://rs-nkr.am/content.php?contid=3177
13:49, 11 September 2021
Remains of two soldiers found in Nagorno-Karabakh
Karabakh rescuers found remains of Armenian military servicemen in Matagis, bringing the total number of remains and dead bodies found in the conflict zone up to 1662, the Emergency Service of Nagorno-Karabakh has informed.
Yerevan residents at the Republic Square. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:28, 11 September 2021
Armenian citizens condemn authorities' plans for Independence Day
Armenian authorities have decided to hold a large-scale celebration of the 30th anniversary of the country's independence, but the public criticized these plans, and relatives of the dead militaries demanded to cancel the holiday. Armenian human rights defenders treat the lavish celebrations prior to the first anniversary of the 2020 autumn war as inappropriate.
Rustam Muradov. Photo: Kremlin.ru https://ru.wikipedia.org/
12:20, 11 September 2021
Commander of Russian peacemakers assess his work in Nagorno-Karabakh
Rustam Muradov, a former commander of the Russian peacemaking mission in Nagorno-Karabakh, has presented his successor to the head of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD). Civilians have returned to Karabakh; life in the region "is in full swing," Muradov has stated.
23:58, 10 September 2021
Victim expresses his indignation about closure of case against policeman in Chegem
An employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Kabardino-Balkaria got off with a fine for fabricating a criminal case against a relative. The court’s decision allows the law enforcer to continue working in the law enforcement agencies, a representative of the victim notes.
A still from the film “Mama, I’m Home.” Photo: https://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2021/lineup/orizzonti/mama-ya-doma-mama-i’m-home
23:55, 10 September 2021
Film by Nalchik director shown at Venice Film Festival
The premiere of the film “Mama, I’m Home” by Nalchik director Vladimir Bitokov took place in the contest programme of the Venice Film Festival.
News
Two fighters from Dagestan were killed in a military operation.

Destruction of a house in the village of Tebekmakhi. Still from the "Voice of Dagestan" video from April 25, 2026, https://t.me/golosdagestana05/17177 Social media users reported the destruction of houses in a mountainous region of Dagestan.

Nearly 5,000 more people have applied for financial assistance following the flooding in Dagestan.

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.