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Pilgrims visiting a monastery in Nagorno-Karabakh are accompanied by peacekeepers. Photo mil.ru/russian_peacekeeping_forces/news/more.htm?id=12371357@egNews
23:59, 12 July 2021
Peacekeepers ensured the safety of pilgrims from Stepanakert during their visits to the Amaras and Ganzasar monasteries on the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh controlled by Azerbaijan, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) reported.
Tofig Yagublu. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:57, 12 July 2021
Tofig Yagublu, a member of the Coordination Centre for the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF), was banned from flying from Azerbaijan to Georgia to attend his mother’s funeral. The decision was made at the level of the country’s authorities and is biased, the oppositionist says.
23:55, 12 July 2021
The Georgian police detained David Kutaladze, who became the fifth suspect accused of beating up Lekso Lashkarava, a cameraman of the “TV Pirveli” TV Company.
A cluster bomb. Photo by David Monniaux  https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Бомбовая_кассета
23:53, 12 July 2021
34-year-old driver Elshan Eivaz oglu Khalilov was injured as a result of a bomb explosion in the village of Garakhanbeili in the Fizuli District, the regional Prosecutor’s Office reported.
15:34, 12 July 2021
The victims of blackmailing by means of intimate photos are facing threats to their lives in Northern Caucasus. At the same time, Russian social networks fail to react to demands to remove the photo; while policemen are not always ready to investigate blackmail cases, human rights defenders assert.
The participants of a protest action near the Georgian Parliament building, July 11, 2021. Photo by Inna Kukudjanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:27, 12 July 2021
Journalists and opposition supporters took to large-scale actions in Tbilisi and other large cities of Georgia demanding resignation of the government and an inquiry into the death of Lekso Lashkarava, a cameraman of the "TV-Pirveli" Company.
Searches in the areas of battlefield in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by the press service of the State Emergency Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Nagorno-Karabakh http://rs-nkr.am/content.php?contid=3177
12:07, 12 July 2021
Karabakh rescuers found remains of three more persons who perished in battlefield in Nagorno-Karabakh. The total number of bodies and remains of Armenian militaries found has reached 1604.
Visaitovsky District of Grozny where policemen were attacked. Screenshot of a video by the Prefecture of the Visaitovsky District https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ8iPwvIIbz/
11:43, 12 July 2021
The armed incident in Grozny was at least the eighth attack on policemen with knives in Northern Caucasus since May 2018. Five attacks were committed in 2019.
A rally to support journalists. Tbilisi, July 6, 2021. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:34, 12 July 2021
Relatives found Lekso Lashkarava, a cameraman of the "TV-Pirveli" Company, who was beaten up during riots at actions against the gay parade in Tbilisi, dead.
A mosque. Photo: Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Karachay-Cherkessia
11:51, 11 July 2021
All the collective and Friday namazes (prayers) have been suspended in the mosques of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) by the decision of the republic’s Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM) due to the spread of coronavirus. Believers are advised to hold the Eid al-Adha prayers in mosque yards or in spacious places.
Police car in Grozny. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBL-u2jTFcQ
11:27, 11 July 2021
The attack by a man with a knife on policemen in Grozny was the second armed incident in Chechnya since the start of 2021.
11:13, 11 July 2021
The information of the Azerbaijani party about the shelling of the positions of its militaries stationed in the Gadabay District by Armenia has nothing to do with reality, the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Protesters attack journalists in Tbilisi. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rik8355eRSg&t=3s
17:06, 10 July 2021
Four detainees in Tbilisi within the case of attacking journalists are charged with obstructing the work of media professionals, as well as with using insults and physical violence, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has informed.
16:31, 10 July 2021
In the evening on July 9, positions of the Azerbaijani Army deployed in the border Gadabay District were shelled from Armenia, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated today.
High-mountainous Tusheti region Photo: CC BY-CA 2.0 / Flikr / Andrzej Wojtowicz / Tusheti Omalo
15:40, 10 July 2021
The only road leading to the high-mountainous Georgian village of Omalo has been blocked by a landslide.
A child brought back from Syria has been returned to his relatives. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CRFChUqL9VV/
15:11, 10 July 2021
Thirteen children brought back from Syria have been handed over to their relatives in Dagestan, said Marina Ezhova, the children’s ombudsperson in the region.
Aftermath of the July 4 hurricane in Sukhumi. Photo: press service of the Ministry for Emergencies of Abkhazia, http://www.mchsra.info/novosti/item/1799-okolo-sta-sotrudnikov-mchs-byli-zadeistvovany-v-likvidasii-posledstvij-stikhii
12:29, 10 July 2021
The help to victims of natural calamities will be allocated from the reserve fund of the President of Abkhazia, the authorities have informed. However, some residents of Abkhazia, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot", complain that issues of help allocation are solved for months.
12:16, 10 July 2021
Mikail Gorchkhanov and Anzor Pliev have been kidnapped from the village of Plievo, their relatives have informed.
12:02, 10 July 2021
Investigators have detained Suren Ogandjanyan, the head of the Vorotan village community, who was accused of providing financial support to villagers provided they vote for “Aiastan” bloc.
Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev at a press conference dedicated to the issue of journalists' security, Makhachkala, January 14, 2013. Photo by Svetlana Svistunova for the Caucasian Knot
08:51, 10 July 2021
During eight years, investigators have failed to find either the executor or the customer of the murder of the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev, who was shot dead in Dagestan on July 9, 2013.
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.