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Imam of Kislovodsk Kurman-Ali Baichorov in the court room. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
20:18, 27 April 2015
Stavropol court upholds verdict to Kislovodsk Imam
The Stavropol Territorial Court has upheld the verdict to Kislovodsk Imam Kurman-Ali Baichorov on charges of drug dealing. His defence stated the intention to file a cassation and a lawsuit to the European Court of Human Rights.
Khadija Ismayilova. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
16:03, 27 April 2015
Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova wins Anna Politkovskaya Award
The journalist Khadija Ismayilova, now under arrest in Azerbaijan, has won the Swedish National Press Club’s Freedom of Speech Award for 2015 named after Anna Politkovskaya.
15:05, 27 April 2015
Leader of "Mekhk-Khel" reports detention of his son in Ingushetia
Akhmed-Bashir Aushev, a co-chairman of the Supreme Board of the Ingush public movement "Mekhk-Khel", has reported detention of his son. According to his version, the young man was beaten up.
Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:35, 27 April 2015
Chechen resident sentenced to 7 years in colony for "honour killing"
Today, the Staropromyslovskiy District Court of Grozny has passed its verdict in the case of Sultan Daurbekov, accused of killing his daughter. Daurbekov was sentenced to 7 years in a high security colony.
14:03, 27 April 2015
Court dismisses Jafarov's complaint against rejection of his lawsuit to bank
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has left the complaint lodged by Rasul Jafarov, a rights defender, convicted in Azerbaijan, against the rejection of his civil lawsuit against the Bank Respublika, without satisfaction.
12:00, 27 April 2015
On April 20-26, at least 3 persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of April 20-26, 2015, at least 3 persons were killed in 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.
Twerk dancing in front of WWII memorial in Novorossiysk. Screenshot from video: http://bloknot-krasnodar.ru/news/devushki-iz-novorossiyska-stantsevali-pyatoy-tochk-594733
11:11, 27 April 2015
Residents of Kuban ask to commute sentence for Novorossiysk women for their dancing near WWII memorial
In the Krasnodar Territory, a group of residents has started collecting signatures under the online petition to commute the sentence for three young women, who danced near the WWII memorial museum "Malaya Zemlya" (Small Land) in Novorossiysk.
Special forces’ vehicles in Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2015/04/25/v-dagestane-neitralizovany-dva-bandita-obezvrezhena-masterskaya-po-izgotovleni.html
10:19, 27 April 2015
Leader of Khasavyurt militants in Dagestan, who had sworn allegiance to IS, killed
Today, Khasmagomed Charinov (according to other sources, Charanov), who, according to power agents, was the leader of the Khasavyurt sector of militants, has been killed in Dagestan. According to a source from the law enforcement bodies, Khasmagomed Charinov had recently swore allegiance to the "Islamic State" (IS).
09:00, 27 April 2015
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 20-26
Events in Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh and other countries dated to centenary of Armenian Genocide; conviction of rights defender Intigam Aliev in Azerbaijan; death of leader of "Imarat Kavkaz" Aliaskhab Kebekov in Dagestan, –see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of April 20-26, 2015, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Circassian flags at the rally in support of Circassians in Syria, Moscow, 2012. Photo: Ali Kunash.
01:55, 27 April 2015
On Day of Circassian Flag, Tbilisi opens art exhibition and hosts book presentation
On April 25, on the Day of the Circassian flag, the Tbilisi State University opened an exhibition of masterpieces created by Circassian artists. Besides, Tbilisi hosted a presentation of the book "Cherkessia My Pain". The events were organized by the "Circassian Cultural Centre".
15:02, 26 April 2015
Dagestani resident claims investigators' inaction in case against police
Arslan Khairullin, a resident of Dagestan, has filed a complaint about inaction of investigators. He complains to the Prosecutor's Office about being beating by policemen and unlawful prosecution.
12:30, 26 April 2015
Sochi investigators interrogate "EcoWatch" activist Vladimir Kimaev
The interrogation of Vladimir Kimaev, which was held on April 24, lasted about two hours. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Alexander Popkov, an advocate of the activist. The activist is suspected of inciting hatred against the police in his articles published in 2013.
09:45, 26 April 2015
Law enforcers present names of seven Chechen residents fighting in Syria
The Chechen law enforcement bodies managed to identify seven more residents of Chechnya involved in the combat actions in Syria. According to the law enforcers, they have also identified a native of the Vedeno District killed in Syria.
08:58, 26 April 2015
Tamerlan Eskerkhanov's advocate to challenge extension of his client's arrest
The decision on the extension of the arrest of Tamerlan Eskerkhanov will be challenged. This was announced by advocate Roza Magomedova.
07:06, 26 April 2015
Activists of "Founding Parliament" hold march demanding to release their colleagues
In Yerevan, about 50 members of the opposition movement took part in the action demanding to release the arrested members of the "Founding Parliament", the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
Fire victim of the house No. 6 in Vinogradnaya Street. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
04:24, 26 April 2015
House in Vinogradnaya Street set on fire, Sochi fire brigade asserts (+video)
The fire brigade of Sochi believes the burned house in Vinogradnaya Street in Sochi was deliberately set on fire. According to local residents, it is not the first time in Sochi, when fires start in the houses that are subjected to demolition.
03:13, 26 April 2015
"REN TV" reports on video evidence of Djambulat Dadaev's involvement in attempt on businessman in Stavropol
The "REN TV" TV Channel has made public a video record of the attack on Dagestani businessman Magomed Tazirov in Stavropol. After that incident, Djambulat Dadaev was put on the wanted list, and later, he was killed by the Stavropol police in Grozny.
21:08, 25 April 2015
Armenia: war veteran Avetisyan resumes his hunger strike at Ombudsman's office
Khachik Avetisyan, a Karabakh War veteran, has resumed his hunger strike at the office of the Armenian Ombudsman.
19:18, 25 April 2015
Zaur Dadaev's defence challenges extension of his arrest
The advocates of Zaur Dadaev have appealed against the court ruling to extend his custody until August 28.
Residents and guests of Armenia bring flowers to "Tsitsernakaberd" memorial. Yerevan, April 24, 2015. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:38, 25 April 2015
Residents and guests of Armenia bring flowers to "Tsitsernakaberd" memorial for second day
For the second day, residents and guests of Armenia continue to lay flowers at the "Tsitsernakaberd" memorial in Yerevan and pay tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
News
Vitaly Cherkasov at polling station No. 2014. A still from the video from his TG channel dated 20.09.26, https://t.me/AZBUKA_GOROZHANINA/3304. The activist complained to Pamfilova about the conditions for observers at the Krasnodar polling station.

The visit of security forces after the removal from the elections raised Atamanchuk's concerns.

A fighter from Kuban was killed in the SVO zone.

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.