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Timur Tskhurbati. Screenshot from video poste by the Caucasian Knot at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=45&v=XOeIbt0ojuc&feature=emb_logo
14:26, 1 September 2020
Activist Timur Tskhurbati beaten up in Tskhinvali
Timur Tskhurbati, an activist, was hospitalized after being attacked during the funeral of Inal Djabiev in Tskhinvali; his cheekbone and nose were broken, Tskhurbati himself has stated.
13:53, 1 September 2020
Chechnya: punishment methods for drinking alcohol amaze social network users
Instagram users were surprised by law enforcers' threats to send detainees for drinking alcohol to work. The salary of 1000 roubles a day, promised by the police officer to detainees, is a dream for many residents of the republic, commentators assert.
11:23, 1 September 2020
Emin Sagiev's doctor urges him to end hunger strike
On the 13th day of his hunger strike, Emin Sagiev, an Azerbaijani political prisoner, needed medical help. The doctor urged Sagiev to stop the action, saying that he would not be able to help him otherwise, Aigun Sagieva, Emin's wife, has informed.
Women staying in a camp near Kullar. Screenshot from video posted by the Caucasian Knot at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11hN-YEmPIg&t=109s
11:06, 1 September 2020
Over 1000 people are waiting to be sent to Azerbaijan near Kullar
More than 1000 Azerbaijani citizens have accumulated in the border village of Kullar, who are waiting for the departure to their homeland; the tent camp set up by the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) contains "tents full of women and children," a representative of the National-Cultural Autonomy of Azerbaijanis has informed.
Protesters in Tskhinvali, August 31, 2020. Screenshot: https://vk.com/video-91715052_456244446
10:55, 1 September 2020
Tskhinvali protesters stay overnight in front of government building
Residents of South Ossetia continued their spontaneous rally in the square in front of the government building in Tskhinvali. They demand resignation of the republic's head.
Banner in support of Abdulmumin Gadjiev. Photo by Ilyas Kapiev for the Caucasian Knot
08:38, 1 September 2020
Gadjiev's colleagues resume pickets in his support
Supporters and colleagues of the arrested Dagestani journalist, Abdulmumin Gadjiev, have resumed their weekly solo pickets demanding his release.
Refugees. Photo: Reuters/Alkis Konstantinidis
08:26, 1 September 2020
Kadyrov's critics treat agency for helping Chechens in Europe as threat
Ramzan Kadyrov is trying to strengthen control over his critics in Europe, and to bribe some Diaspora members by setting up an agency for relations with fellow countrymen abroad, the analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have stated.
Camp in Kullar. Screenshot from the video posted by the Caucasian Knot
21:48, 31 August 2020
Court recalls decision to arrest two men accused of riots near Kullar
The defence succeeded in seeking the cancellation of the decision to extend the arrest of Emin Imamaliev and Elbrus Akhmedov, accused of attacking law enforcers during a protest action in a camp in the Kullar village. The court dismissed a request of the Prosecutor's Office to take defendant Djeikhun Namazov in custody.
March of South-Ossetian residents. Screenshot from the video posted by the Caucasian Knot
21:15, 31 August 2020
Inal Djabiev's funeral transforms into a crowded march of South-Ossetian residents
In Tskhinvali, a crowded funeral procession with the body of Inal Djabiev, who died after his detention by law enforcers, reached the centre of the city. The President of South Ossetia and parliament members joined the funeral procession.
CTO in a forest near the village of Ali-Yurt. Photo: NAC press service, http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-ingushetii-na-territorii-provedeniya-kto-0.html
19:13, 31 August 2020
On August 24-30, 2020, one person fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of August 24-30, 2020, at least one person fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. No wounded 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.
18:52, 31 August 2020
Dagestani resident detained on suspicion of financing IS*
Six persons were detained in five regions of Russia, including a resident of Dagestan, who, according to investigators, organized raising and transferring money for militants from a terrorist organization in Syria, the law enforcement bodies reported.
Su-30SM fighter jet. Photo: https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12206474@egNews
18:39, 31 August 2020
Yerevan reports negotiations with Russia on purchase of fighter aircrafts
Yerevan is negotiating with Russia to purchase Su-30SM fighters, reports David Tonoyan, Minister of Defence of Armenia.
Falig Valiev accompanied by officials from the State Security Service of Azerbaijan. Photo: SSS press service, http://www.dtx.gov.az/news509.php.
13:32, 31 August 2020
Azerbaijani SSS reports extradition of alleged militant from Russia
Russia has handed Falig Valiev over to Azerbaijan; Valiev had been put on the international wanted list on charges of links with militants, the country's State Security Service (SSS) has reported.
Seven men detained in Kurchaloi District are reprimanded at the police station. Screenshot from video posted by Chechnya Online Channel at: https://www.instagram.com/p/CEgy-T4HfHf/
13:16, 31 August 2020
Chechen law enforcers publicly scold detainees for drinking alcohol
Seven men detained in Kurchaloi District were reprimanded at the police station, shows the video posted on the Instagram. Some social network users have criticized law enforcers for publicly humiliating people.
Law enforcer. Photo: Elena Sineok, Yuga.ru
11:06, 31 August 2020
Bagaudin Evloev's arrest draws attention to law enforcers' practices in Ingushetia
The practice when detainees "disappear" for some time after arrest is quite common in Ingushetia, human rights defenders interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have noted in their comments on the difficulties with the admission of an advocate to Bagaudin Evloev, detained after a counter-terrorist operation (CTO) conducted in Nazran and Sagopsh on August 6.
At the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: REUTERS/Staff
10:53, 31 August 2020
Baku analysts claim remaining Armenian-Azerbaijani tensions
Despite the decreasing number of shootouts on Armenian-Azerbaijani contact line, the situation in the Karabakh conflict zone and on the border remains tense, Baku analysts assert. In their opinion, the internal political situation in Armenia is affecting the escalation.
'Coliseum' Sports Hall, where boxing fights will take place. Screenshot from video posted by the press service of the 'Coliseum' Sports Hall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPAlQRdvGM8
10:40, 31 August 2020
New fights involving Kadyrov's children announced in Chechnya
Boxing fights of four Ramzan Kadyrov's sons are scheduled for September 3, despite the Kremlin's criticism of the earlier children's fights, as well as by the children's ombudsperson and the Russian Sport Ministry.
Ramzan Kadyrov announces the launch of a national agency for communications with the immigrants from Chechnya living abroad. August 27, 2020. Screenshot of the video https://youtu.be/VSpnaimT81k
09:59, 30 August 2020
Kadyrov creates agency to help "good" Chechens in Europe
A new national agency is ready to provide help to immigrants from Chechnya living abroad, but they must "watch their own language," Ramzan Kadyrov has stated.
Anar Mamedov, editor-in-chief of the "Criminal.az" website. Photo: Meydan TV https://www.meydan.tv
09:55, 30 August 2020
Court cancels verdict to Azerbaijani journalist Anar Mamedov
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has overturned the conviction of Anar Mamedov, editor-in-chief of the "Criminal.az" website, and sent the case for reconsideration.
Adam Delimkhanov, the adviser to the head of Chechnya. Screenshot of the video https://youtu.be/ofAzWw_aW7g
09:43, 30 August 2020
Instructions by Kadyrov's adviser trigger irritation in social networks
The appeal of Adam Delimkhanov, the adviser to the head of Chechnya, not to commit offenses outside the republic is formulated humiliatingly towards local residents, social network users have pointed out.
News
An Armenian court has arrested Artur Avanesyan.

Pashinyan at a concert in Gyumri. Screenshot from News.Am photo from April 20, 2026, https://news.am/rus/news/944772.html. Observers considered concerts featuring Pashinyan to be propaganda.

Five wagons of Russian grain were shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

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.