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A Russian peacekeeper protects grape pickers. Photo from the official website of the Russian Ministry of Defence https://mil.ru
23:57, 6 September 2021
Russian peacekeepers report protecting grape pickers in Nagorno-Karabakh
At a request of residents of the Askeran District, Russian peacekeepers ensured their safety while the local residents were harvesting grapes near the demarcation line in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Ministry of Defence reported.
The FSB officers. Photo by the press service of the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC)
23:51, 6 September 2021
FSB reports prevention of terror acts in Ingushetia
In Ingushetia, four supporters of the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (IS, a terrorist organization, banned in Russia by the court, – note of the “Caucasian Knot”), were detained, who were plotting attacks on law enforcers, the FSB Public Relations Centre reported.
Law enforcers. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
21:58, 6 September 2021
On August 30-September 5, 2021, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of August 30-September 5, 2021, no killed or wounded in the ongoing armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the “Caucasian Knot” based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Screenshot of Khalimat Taramova's video appeal https://www.instagram.com/p/CTZ2teDi3Jg/
14:08, 6 September 2021
Rights defenders assess sincerity of Khalimat Taramova's words
Khalimat Taramova has recorded a video under pressure, Svetlana Anokhina has suggested. Information noise only aggravates the situation around the Taramov family, and the request to leave her alone is understandable, Saida Sirazhudinova has noted.
Salavat Zhamilov, a fugitive from labour slavery in Dagestan. Screenshot of the post on Instagram of the "Alternativa" movement https://www.instagram.com/p/CTXt0V4rOil/
14:06, 6 September 2021
"Alternativa" reports new fugitive from labour slavery in Dagestan
A native of the Chelyabinsk Region has escaped from a factory in Dagestan, where he was in labour slavery, the "Alternativa" movement has reported. Commentators have called on the police to pay attention to the problem of forced labour in Dagestan.
14:04, 6 September 2021
EU urges to open checkpoints on South-Ossetian-Georgian border
South-Ossetian villagers cannot visit their relatives in Georgia, as well as receive pensions and proper medical care. This was stated by the European Union (EU) in its call on the authorities of South Ossetia and Russia to reopen the checkpoints on the Georgian border.
Screenshot of Khalimat Taramova's video appeal https://www.instagram.com/p/CTZ2teDi3Jg/
14:00, 6 September 2021
Taramova's friend treats her video appeal as staged
The video appeal in which Khalimat Taramova asked to leave her family alone was recorded under pressure, her friend has suggested. Instagram users have called on to stop discussing the Taramova's topic.
Screenshot of Khalimat Taramova's video appeal posted on the pro_chechnya page on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/CTZ2teDi3Jg/
11:50, 6 September 2021
Video appeal of Chechen girl, Khalimat Taramova, appears in social network
Khalimat Taramova, a native of Chechnya, who had tried to escape from her family, has stated in her video appeal that everything was fine with her, and asked not to spread rumours about her harassment in the family.
11:47, 6 September 2021
Azerbaijan denies allegations of burning down pastures near Sotk
Azerbaijani militaries were not involved in the fires near the Armenian village of Sotk, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has assured in response to accusations of setting pastures on fire.
Border between South Ossetia and Georgia. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
12:03, 5 September 2021
Georgia condemns banner installation on demarcation line with South Ossetia
The Georgia's State Security Service (SSS) has treated the installation of warning signs on the South-Ossetian side of the demarcation line as destructive.
Ramzan Kadyrov says extortions in schools are inadmissible. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CTZxlrLDYvf/
11:36, 5 September 2021
Residents of Chechnya are sceptical about Kadyrov's words that extortions in schools are inadmissible
Parents of Chechen schoolchildren have stated on the Instagram that they will not follow Ramzan Kadyrov's call and will not dare complaining about school extortions. The practice of claiming money will continue after the statement of the head of Chechnya about its inadmissibility, social network users have suggested.
Nina Tseretilova. Screenshot of her Instagram post: http://www.instagram.com/stories/lovva.nina/2655301946862234648/
11:09, 5 September 2021
Tseretilova claims her children cannot study at school
Nina Tseretilova has treated her ex-husband's statement that their three children began studying at the Buynaksk school as a lie. She asserts that nobody has taught the children since last December; they are not certified for the third and fourth quarters of the school year.
Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CTW9S9aj4DR/
18:31, 4 September 2021
Dagestani authorities' report of decrease in COVID-19 cases sparks scepticism in social network
The Ministry of Public Health (MPH) of Dagestan has reported on the stabilization of the situation with the incidence of coronavirus in the region and the phased closure of hospitals for COVID-19 patients. Instagram users were sceptical about this information and associated it with the upcoming elections.
Dmitry Novikov. Screenshot from video posted by the Caucasian Knot, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkbuQnjqXtY&t=3s
18:12, 4 September 2021
Advocates demand to release former judge Novikov
The Nevinnomyssk City Court has extended the arrest of Dmitry Novikov, a former Sochi judge and lawyer, by three months. During his three months in custody, no investigative actions were conducted with Novikov, his advocate have stated after appealing against this ruling.
17:42, 4 September 2021
Remains of Armenian soldier found near Gadrut
In the Karabakh conflict zone, rescuers have found remains of another Armenian soldier. The total number of bodies and remnants found has reached 1655, the Nagorno-Karabakh Emergency Service has informed.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot: http://grozny.tv/news/main/42078
12:43, 4 September 2021
Social media users surprised by Kadyrov's historical statements
Chechnya has never been independent; and national heroes had tried to bring it to its present form, Ramzan Kadyrov has stated. This interpretation of folk heroes' aspirations has caused bewilderment among Instagram users.
Astrakhan Regional Court. Photo: http://oblsud.ast.sudrf.ru/
12:28, 4 September 2021
Astrakhan court upholds fine imposed on jobless single mother for supporting Navalny
The Astrakhan Regional Court has upheld the decision of the district court, which on August 3 fined Ekaterina Semyonova, a resident of Astrakhan, by 10,000 roubles for taking part in the January 23 action in support of Alexei Navalny.
OSCE mission in Nagorno-Karabakh, October 27, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
08:43, 4 September 2021
Russia's position on Karabakh crosses out Minsk Group's negotiation format
In his statement following the talks with Armenia, the head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has ignored the issue of resuming the work of the OSCE Minsk Group, because Russia expects to resolve the Karabakh issue in a trilateral format, Armenian political analysts told the "Caucasian Knot".
Eldar Gasanov. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dP_8EoonyE/
08:29, 4 September 2021
Eldar Gasanov denied release from custody
At a session of the Baku Court of Grave Crimes, Eldar Gasanov, a former Azerbaijan ambassador, asked to release him from SIZO (pre-trial prison) referring to deterioration of his health and need for treatment. The session was interrupted because Gasanov felt bad, but the court refused to change his freedom restraint measure, his advocate has informed.
23:03, 3 September 2021
Armenian villagers ask for help because of fires near border with Azerbaijan
In the Gegarkunik Region, cattle breeders faced the problem of feed for livestock because of fires: hay prices doubled, residents of border villages complain.
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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.