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The Ingush Council of Teips postpones the discussion of the border issue due to the bomb threat call. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CRBDufOqsS12zzvs-wScpBqlta8NpMdVGqs6Wk0/
18:55, 7 July 2021
Report on border with Chechnya disrupted in Nazran by a bomb threat call
The Ingush Council of Teips (family clans) postponed the discussion of the report of the commission on the determination of the border with Chechnya after the visit of law enforcers, who were checking information about house mining. An author of the bomb report was planning to disrupt the meeting of the Ingush Council of Teips, Instagram users suggested.
Armenian serviceman (right) who was released by Azerbaijan in exchange for minefield maps. Screenshot: http://tvzvezda.ru/news/202174824-87Swu.html
15:04, 7 July 2021
Terms for giving out POWs from Azerbaijan spark criticism in Armenia
Azerbaijan is unlawfully claiming Nagorno-Karabakh minefield maps in exchange for Armenian prisoners of war (POWs), Yerevan online debaters believe.
The Argichi river, the Gegharkunik District of Armenia. Photo: Manan Mkhitaryan, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gegharkunik_Province#/media/File:Argichi_2.jpg
14:37, 7 July 2021
Number of wounded Armenian soldiers on Azerbaijani border grows to two
On July 6, two Armenian soldiers were wounded in a shootout with their Azerbaijani counterparts, Armen Grigoryan, the head of the Armenian Security Council, has informed.
Rally in support of journalists in Tbilisi, July 6, 2021. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the Caucasian Knot
14:24, 7 July 2021
23 persons found victims at action against "Tbilisi Pride"
Within the case of confrontation on July 5, during the action against the “Tbilisi Pride”, a total of 23 persons have been recognized as victims, including 17 media professionals. NGOs have blamed Georgian authorities for the incident.
Search activities in the areas of combat actions in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: press service of the Emergency Service of Nagorno-Karabakh
11:41, 7 July 2021
Soldier’s remains found in Fizuli District
In the Fizuli District, Karabakh rescuers have found remains of a military serviceman. Thus, the total number of bodies and remains found in the battle zone has reached 1596, the Emergency Service of Nagorno-Karabakh has informed.
Rally of opponents of the “March of Dignity” in Tbilisi, July 5, 2021. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the Caucasian Knot
11:17, 7 July 2021
Georgian politicians are negative to police’s actions during Tbilisi riots
Law enforcers knew in advance the potential places of unrests during the LGBT action held in Tbilisi on July 5, but they wouldn’t prevent them. Georgian authorities used radicals to deal with their opponents; and the attacks themselves were organized to disrupt Euro-Atlantic integration, the Georgian politicians interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe.
Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan. Photo: Azerbaijan_mod / Instagram
09:10, 7 July 2021
Azerbaijani serviceman wounded in Agdam District
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reported on the shelling delivered by Armenian units in the responsibility zone of the Russian peacemakers in Nagorno-Karabakh. A soldier of the Azerbaijani Army was wounded.
08:59, 7 July 2021
In central Tbilisi, actions turn into clashes
On July 6, actions were held in central Tbilisi in support of victims of the July 5 unrests, and of LGBT opponents. A police cordon was set up between them, but radicals attacked the participants in a silent rally in support of the suffered journalists. Several people were injured.
The European Court of Human Rights. Photo: CherryX per Wikimedia Commons
08:50, 7 July 2021
ECtHR obliges Russia to pay over 40,000 euros to Grozny resident
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has awarded compensation to a resident of Grozny, Rizvan Abdulkhanov, who became disabled due to the wounds received during law enforcers’ special operation.
The Gegarkunik District of Armenia. Photo: Vigen Hakhverdyan, http://ru.wikipedia.org
23:07, 6 July 2021
Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of a shelling attack at border
An Armenian soldier and two Azerbaijani soldiers were wounded as a result of a shootout at the border in the Gegarkunik District, the spokesperson for the Armenian General Headquarters reported. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan denied the information about the incident.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Grozny-Inform, http://www.grozny-inform.ru
22:50, 6 July 2021
Kadyrov nominated as a candidate for leader of Chechnya
Ramzan Kadyrov submitted documents to participate in the September election for the leader of Chechnya, the Chechen Election Commission reports.
The European Court of Human Rights. Photo: REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
22:32, 6 July 2021
ECtHR awards compensation to mother of a Kabardino-Balkarian resident killed by law enforcers
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) pronounced a decision that the Russian authorities ineffectively investigated the killing of Aslan Yemkuzhev, a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria, by law enforcers and the version that he was tortured before his death. The Strasbourg Court obliged the Russian authorities to pay 70,000 euros of compensation to a mother of the killed resident of Kabardino-Balkaria.
19:43, 6 July 2021
Azerbaijani citizen dies after being wounded at Iranian border
A shootout took place at the border with Iran, when five violators tried to enter the territory of Azerbaijan. One of them, a citizen of Azerbaijan, was wounded and died on the way to hospital, while four others fled back to Iran.
The Baku Court of Grave Crimes. Photo: http://report.az/ru/proisshestviya/v-sude-byli-doprosheny-nauchny-sotrudnik-nana-i-plemyannik-isfandiyara-ahundova/
19:29, 6 July 2021
In Azerbaijan, two Armenian citizens accused in case on espionage
Azerbaijani investigators accused Armenian citizens Gevorg Sudjyan and David Davtyan of espionage, and the criminal case was transferred to the Baku Court of Grave Crimes.
The Southern District Military Court. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the Caucasian Knot
19:17, 6 July 2021
Chechen native sentenced to 25 years of imprisonment in case of an attack on police
In Rostov-on-Don, a court found Makharbi Tosuev, a native of Chechnya, guilty of an armed riot, acts of banditry, an attempt on policemen, and a murder, and increased his term of imprisonment to 25 years.
Protesters in Tbilisi streets, July 4, 2021. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the Caucasian Knot
14:45, 6 July 2021
Opposition criticizes Georgian authorities after riots in Tbilisi
Thirteen Georgian oppositional parties have issued a joint appeal, in which they criticized the Georgian authorities, reproaching them for encouraging mass violence during the riots in Tbilisi; they have also stated the intentional police’s inaction.
Sappers in Fizuli, November 2020. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
14:06, 6 July 2021
Azerbaijani sappers report demining of 3326 hectares
After the last autumn aggravation of the Karabakh conflict, sappers have demined 3326 hectares and defused almost 22,000 anti-tank and anti-personnel mines, as well as unexploded ordnances, the Azerbaijani National Anti-Mine Agency (ANAMA) has informed.
Vaccination against COVID-19. Photo: REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
11:11, 6 July 2021
Russian tourists note disregard for anti-Covid-19 restrictions in Abkhazia
Neither local residents nor tourists wear medical masks; they fail to observe social distance and behave as if there is no pandemic, vacationers from Russia told the "Caucasian Knot".
Protesters attack journalists in Tbilisi. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rik8355eRSg&t=3s
10:56, 6 July 2021
Number of those who suffered at action of LGBT opponents in Tbilisi reaches 55
In central Tbilisi, at the action held by opponents of the “March of Dignity”, 55 persons suffered, including 53 journalists, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has informed. Human rights defenders have accused the police of inaction.
08:38, 6 July 2021
Dagestani activists urge Pushkina to talk to Taramova in private
Oksana Pushkina, a Russian State Duma MP, who has expressed a desire to meet Khalimat Taramova, who had been abducted from the Makhachkala shelter, should talk to the girl in private, since she will not tell about her true situation in the presence of her relatives, activists of the “Marem” initiative group assert.
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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.