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A story about the "educational conversation" of the Chechen Mufti and the girls who had worn niqabs at the police station. Screenshot of video by the "Grozny" TV Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaHUSbalpGU
11:05, 1 December 2020
Mufti scolds Grozny women for wearing niqabs
The "Grozny" TV Channel has shown a story about the "educational conversation" of the Chechen Mufti and the girls who had worn niqabs. After the talk, the girls took off their dark bandages covering faces.
10:55, 1 December 2020
Berdzor residents leave their homes amid uncertainty
The Karabakh authorities have no information on the status of the city of Berdzor (Lachin) in the context of the December 1 planned transfer of the Lachin District to Azerbaijan, but townspeople have already left the city, considering it unsafe for living.
Parents of Armenian soldiers at a protest action in Yerevan. Screenshot of the video by the NEWS AM channel, www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBBcvWjIZi4&feature=emb_logo
10:48, 1 December 2020
Parents of Armenian conscripts achieve week-long vacations for their sons
Armenian authorities have approved the granting of vacations to the regular soldiers who took part in hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh, their parents have informed. Also, lists of soldiers in need of medical treatment will be compiled.
In Yerevan, participants of the "March of Unity" requested the French Ambassador to influence Azerbaijan. November 30, 2020. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eAnGBWB0Xs&feature=emb_logo
23:51, 30 November 2020
Activists request France and Russia to help in returning Armenian prisoners of war
In Yerevan, participants of the "March of Unity" requested the French Ambassador to influence Azerbaijan, where soldiers and civilians are being held captive. Armenian President Armen Sarkisyan has appealed to Vladimir Putin with a request for such mediation.
A part of the infographic by the Russian Ministry of Defence, which reflects the situation as of 30 November 2020. The town of Lachin is admitted as part of Nagorno-Karabakh http://mil.ru/files/morf/asdgfadsfadscf2800.jpg
23:48, 30 November 2020
Armenians of Lachin District mark their leaving by setting fire to houses
In anticipation of the transfer of the Lachin District to Azerbaijan, scheduled for December 1, the Armenian population leaves their houses and sets them on fire.
Nikol Pashinyan, Vladimir Putin. Photo: REUTERS/Annegret Hilse; the Kremlin press service. Collage by the "Caucasian Knot"
21:51, 30 November 2020
Pashinyan discloses details of talks with Putin on Nagorno-Karabakh
Before signing the statement to end the war in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian President agreed with the arguments of the Armenian Prime Minister, who ruled out the possibility of surrendering the city of Shushi to Azerbaijan, Nikol Pashinyan himself claimed.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's meeting with the participants of the autumn fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh. Yerevan, November 27, 2020. © Photo : Press Secretary of Armenia's Prime Minister on Facebook / Mané Gevorgyan
21:49, 30 November 2020
Conscripts' parents complain about conditions of army service in Nagorno-Karabakh
In Yerevan, protesters claim that participants of the autumn fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh have to sleep on the floor in schools. According to the activists, the soldiers should be demobilized ahead of schedule and returned to Armenia. The protestors demanded from the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) to confirm the compliance with the ceasefire in the conflict zone.
Russian sappers in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defence https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12327446@egNews
14:04, 30 November 2020
Russian militaries report road demining in Nagorno-Karabakh
Since the start of the peacemaking mission, sappers have cleared more than 24 hectares of ammunition and at least eight kilometres of roads in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Participants of the rally in Yerevan on November 29, 2020. Screenshot of the video by the Sputnik Армения https://t.me/s/SputnikArmenia/11373
13:47, 30 November 2020
Yerevan marchers urge Russia to help in solving POWs' problem
In Armenia, over a thousand activists have marched to the Russian Embassy in Yerevan to convey a request to the Ambassador to intervene in the process of transferring prisoners of war (POWs) and handing over the bodies of the perished soldiers. The Prime Minister of Armenia has called on political parties to unite in order to speed up the return of Armenian POWs from Azerbaijan.
A special operation in Chegem. Photo by the press service of the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-chegeme-neytralizovany-dvoe.html
11:29, 30 November 2020
On November 23-29, no victims of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were recorded
During the week of November 23-29, 2020, no events related to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were recorded; there were no casualties or wounded persons. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from open sources.
Participants of the rally in Magas, 2019. Screenshot of the video by the "Politics Today" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BLJ3ZC6N4s
11:22, 30 November 2020
Elders stand up for Ingush activists
Ingush elders have turned to Russian President Vladimir Putin asking to release the activists accused of organizing riots in Magas in 2019.
Protesters in Batumi warm themselves by the fire. November 29, 2020. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:17, 30 November 2020
Batumi protesters demand to cancel lockdown
The severe restrictions introduced in Georgia due to coronavirus have deprived many people of their earnings; they have nothing to feed their families, participants in the protest action in Batumi have claimed.
Conscripts' parents hold their protest in Yerevan. Screenshot: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBBcvWjIZi4&feature=emb_logo
12:05, 29 November 2020
Armenian conscripts' parents demand to withdraw troops from Karabakh
Regular soldiers should be returned from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia; otherwise they may become victims of acts of sabotage or be captured, protesters in Yerevan have stated. The Armenian Defence Minister has ruled out the troop withdrawal, but promised to send soldiers to vacations.
11:48, 29 November 2020
Law enforcers conduct searches near right defenders' in Karabulak
Law enforcers have cordoned off an area in the city of Karabulak, where the office of the human rights organization "Mashr" is located, and searched several houses, sources have reported. The operation was accompanied by interruptions of mobile internet throughout Ingushetia.
Hospital in Grozny. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wU035gaEoU
21:09, 28 November 2020
Chechnya ranked third in North Caucasus by COVID-19 deaths increase
Over the past 24 hours, 23 patients died from coronavirus in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD): 10 people died in Dagestan; seven – in the Stavropol Territory. Chechnya is in the third place; three deaths were recorded there for the last 24 hours. These three regions are still in the lead in the NCFD in terms of the daily increase in the number of infected persons.
Medical stuff. Photo: REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
18:22, 28 November 2020
COVID-19 restrictions in force in Georgia
From November 28 to January 31, 2021, mass events are prohibited in Georgia; catering facilities have been transferred to a remote operation mode; and the movement of public transport and pedestrians is limited.
17:51, 28 November 2020
School work resumed in Stepanakert
Russian peacemakers have demined the territory of one of the schools in Stepanakert; they have also resumed the heat and electricity supplies thereto, after which the school has resumed its work. During the last 24 hours, 2115 refugees returned to Nagorno-Karabakh.
Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CIFc_brpOCo/
17:33, 28 November 2020
Grozny schoolchildren publicly repent for broken fence
The "Grozny" TV Channel has posted a video on the Instagram with the repentance of four teenagers for a broken fence in the territory of a Grozny school.
13:15, 28 November 2020
Law enforcers explain detention of Muslims in Astrakhan by search for criminals
Law enforcers have let the Muslims detained near the Red Mosque go home. The police have stated that these were actions aimed at searching for people hiding from investigators and the court. Muslims were offended that such checks are carried out in mosques during the Friday prayer (namaz).
12:52, 28 November 2020
Dagestani woman convicted for involvement in bride abduction
The court has sentenced a female resident of a village in the Levashin District to three years of conditional imprisonment, having found her guilty of detaining her brother's bride, whom he forcibly took away from her home.
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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....

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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.