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United States Capitol. Photo: REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
13:11, 30 January 2018
Kerimov's and Putin's plenipotentiaries put on US 'Kremlin List'
Magomedsalam Magomedov, the former leader of Dagestan, Senator Suleiman Kerimov, and the presidential plenipotentiaries in the Southern Federal District (SFD) and the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) are included in the list of Russian officials and businessmen compiled by the US Department of Treasury in accordance with the new law on countering opponents of the country.
"Varketili" metro station, Tbilisi. Photo: © Sputnik / STRINGER, https://sputnik-georgia.ru/incidents/20180130/239103576/Chislo-postradavshih-v-Tbilisskom-metro-vozroslo-do-11.html
12:37, 30 January 2018
Eleven people injured by collapsed ceiling in Tbilisi metro
This morning, in Tbilisi, a part of the ceiling has collapsed at the "Varketili" metro station. Three victims were initially reported. Later, the number of victims grew up to 11, reported an ambulance doctor at the place. According to her, all the victims were taken to the hospital, the "Sputnik-Georgia" reports.
Vladimir Vasiliev. Photo: http://president.e-dag.ru/novosti/v-centre-vnimaniya/obsuzhdeny-voprosy-sovershenstvovaniya-podgotovki-i-provedeniya-ege-v-respublike-dagestan
08:45, 30 January 2018
Vladimir Vasiliev explains reasons for dismissal of officials in Dagestan
The minister for public education and the minister for land and property relations were removed from office because of their "extremely bad work," announced acting Dagestani leader Vladimir Vasiliev.
Elena Nosova, January 29, 2018. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the Caucasian Knot.
03:33, 30 January 2018
In Sochi, parties to school conflict come to amicable agreement
Veniamin Kondratiev, Governor of the Krasnodar Territory, met persons involved in a school conflict in Sochi, as a result of which teacher Elena Nosova had been dismissed. The dismissed teacher and the school administration have agreed to conclude an amicable agreement, according to which the Elena Nosova's dismissal record would withdraw mentioning a dismissal under article and she would retract her claim to court.
Magomed Khazbiev in the court. Photo by Umar Yuvloi for the Caucasian Knot.
00:07, 30 January 2018
Khazbiev complains about "fascist" conditions in Ingush IVS
The court session on changing the freedom restraint measure of Ingush oppositionist Magomed Khazbiev was held on January 29 at the Magas District Court.
Unsanctioned march in support of All-Russian "Voters' Strike", Volgograd, January 28, 2018. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the Caucasian Knot.
19:48, 29 January 2018
Navalny's electoral office in Volgograd fixes 65 detainees at "Voters' Strike"
The activists fined for their participation in the protest action named "Voters' Strike" on January 28 will appeal against their fines at the Volgograd Regional Court, in order to have the right afterwards to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), said Alexei Volkov, the coordinator of the local Alexei Navalny's office.
Mirmakhmud Miralioglu. Photo: View author information https://az.wikipedia.org/
18:41, 29 January 2018
Miralioglu announces his intent to run for Azerbaijani presidency
The "Classical" Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (CPFPA) has announced its participation in the upcoming presidential election. Its leader, the 60-year-old Mirmakhmud Miralioglu, was nominated as a candidate for presidency at the today's session of the Supreme Majlis of the party, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
Miners' rally in Gukovo, January 29, 2018. Photo by Vyacheslav Prudnikov for the Caucasian Knot.
17:46, 29 January 2018
Gukovo miners hold picket and blame red tape for delays with allocation of coal
A sanctioned picket of miners was held today near the "Antratsit" Culture Centre in the town of Gukovo. The action was attended by 47 people – the maximum allowed number of participants.
Refugee camp in Syria. Photo: REUTERS/Umit Bektas
15:24, 29 January 2018
More than 300 Azerbaijanis killed in Middle East, authorities report
Today, the Azerbaijani State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations (SCWRO) has reported that Azerbaijanis killed in Syria and Iraq fought on the side of radical groupings.
Ksenia Sobchak. Photo: REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
13:16, 29 January 2018
Residents of Chechnya treat protest against Sobchak's visit as a staged performance
A protest of young people who demanded from Ksenia Sobchak to leave Chechnya after her picket in Grozny contradicted the laws of hospitality. This opinion was voiced by some of the residents interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Prosecutor's Office of Georgia. Photo: http://pog.gov.ge/geo/news?info_id=1491
09:52, 29 January 2018
In Georgia, investigators to examine video about torture of a soldier
The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia has launched an investigation into the video with torture of a conscript soldier shown on TV.
09:10, 29 January 2018
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 22-28
Action "Voters' Strike" in Southern Russia; charges against the Mayor of Makhachkala; threats to rights defenders in Dagestan, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of January 22-28, 2018, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Law enforcers conduct operative activities. Photo: NAC press service, http://nac.gov.ru
06:11, 29 January 2018
On January 22-28, 2018, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of January 22-28, 2018, no victims to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were registered. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
About 200 people support "Voters' Strike" in Sochi, January 28, 2018. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the Caucasian Knot.
03:05, 29 January 2018
About 200 people support "Voters' Strike" in Sochi
An action in support of the All-Russian "Voters' Strike" was held in Sochi. Its participants declared the need for public control over the presidential election.
Vehicles used by Rosgvardia for transportation of detainees, Volgograd, January 28, 2018. Photo by Tatiana Filimonova for the Caucasian Knot.
18:58, 28 January 2018
POC member not let to Navalny's supporters detained in Volgograd
About 50 people were detained during an unsanctioned march in support of the "Voters' Strike" in Volgograd; about ten of them were released, Alexander Efimov, a member of the regional Public Oversight Commission (POC) said.
"Voters' Strike" in Makhachkala, January 28, 2018. Video by the Caucasian Knot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOmrqq0IU2Q
17:57, 28 January 2018
Over 50 people hold "Voters' Strike" in Makhachkala
More than 50 people took part in the All-Russian action "Voters' Strike", held in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan. They gathered at the Avar Theatre, where earlier authorities did not sanction the action.
Navalny supporters hold rally in Rostov-on-Don, January 28, 2018. Photo by Valery Lyugaev for the Caucasian Knot.
16:42, 28 January 2018
"Voters' Strike" in Rostov-on-Don was 200 people strong
Participants in the "Voters' Strike" in Rostov-on-Don have warned the authorities that they would not accept the dishonest elections.
Ksenia Sobchak tells policeman about provocateurs. Screenshot of video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb0r_QCeIbM&t=1784s
13:42, 28 January 2018
Sobchak complained to police about provocateurs in Grozny
Today, Ksenia Sobchak, TV presenter and a presidential candidate, has held a solo picket in Grozny demanding to release Oyub Titiev, a local rights defender.
Information about Yerevan presentation of the book by Mikhail Saakashvili "Awakening of Force" https://www.facebook.com/events/150005912378767/150284849017540/?notif_t=admin_plan_mall_activity&notif_id=1516994005561463
07:01, 28 January 2018
Presentation of Mikhail Saakashvili's book cancelled in Armenia
The announced presentation of the translation into Armenian of the book by former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili "Awakening of Force" was cancelled due to technical reasons, the organizers of the event have reported. According to Arthur Sakunts, a rights defender, the event was cancelled for political reasons.
Svetlana Gannushkina. Photo: http://www.ingushetia.ru/
01:29, 28 January 2018
Gannushkina tells about "re-education" practice of European Chechen women
Rights defenders know about young Chechen women from Europe, who are forcibly kept in Chechnya by their relatives and are exposed to domestic violence and forced to marry, Svetlana Gannushkina, the head of the Civil Assistance Committee, said in her interview with the "Kommersant" on January 27.
News
Rashid Temrezov. Photo: http://kremlin.ru/ Temrezov's rivals in the elections are named formal candidates.

Refueling in Stavropol. Screenshot of the video https://newstracker.ru/news/2026-08-31/gubernator-stavropolya-rasskazal-kogda-v-regione-poyavitsya-benzin-5671471?utm_source=google.com&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google.com&utm_referrer=google.com The governor's forecast about the improvement of the gasoline situation caused irony among the residents of Stavropol.

Residents of Dagestan were convicted of attacking traffic police inspectors.

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.