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06:42, 7 April 2015
Hideout with weapons and ammunition found in Chechnya
In a wooded area of the Gudermes District of Chechnya, law enforcers found a militants' hideout. Weapons, ammunition and military uniforms were stored in the hiding.
03:39, 7 April 2015
Defenders of Magomed Tochiev announce their intention to appeal against verdict
Defenders of Magomed Tochiev, a native of Ingushetia, who was found guilty of using violence against an OMON (riot police) fighter during the incident with mosque-goers near the Historic Mosque in Moscow, intend to appeal against the court's verdict.
Bakhaev's advocate Zaurbek Sadakhanov talks to the journalists, April 6, 2015. Photo by Yuliya Buslavskaya for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:42, 7 April 2015
Defence of figurants in Nemtsov's murder case to challenge their clients' arrest
The defence of Shagid Gubashev and Khamzat Bakhaev accused in the murder of Boris Nemtsov intends to challenge the decision of the Basmanny District Court of Moscow for their re-arrest.
Ten persons participated in the hunger strike. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:35, 6 April 2015
Shushiya residents stop their hunger strike
Today, in Dagestan, participants of the hunger strike in the village of Shushiya of the Novolak District have stopped their action, which lasted 22 days.
Law enforcer leads the defendant through the corridor of the Basmanny District Court of Moscow. April 6, 2015. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
19:19, 6 April 2015
Moscow Court arrests Shagid Gubashev
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has re-announced the decision to arrest Shagid Gubashev, accused of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, until April 28.
Law enforcers in the corridor of the Basmanny District Court of Moscow. April 6, 2015. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
19:06, 6 April 2015
Court re-arrests Tamerlan Eskerkhanov
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has announced the decision to arrest until April 28 Tamerlan Eskerkhanov accused of the murder of Boris Nemtsov.
17:54, 6 April 2015
CTO regime cancelled in Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan
Today, a regime of counterterrorist operation (CTO) introduced in August 2014 has been cancelled in the Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan.
Sergey Loshkaryov. Photo: http://www.memo.ru/p/3895.html
15:47, 6 April 2015
HRC "Memorial" recognizes Rostov activist Sergey Loshkaryov a political prisoner
Sergey Loshkaryov, a Rostov activist accused of illicit arms trafficking, is a political prisoner to be released from criminal prosecution. This was declared by the statement of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
Magomed Tochiev in the courtroom. Moscow, April 6, 2015. Photo by Magomed Tuaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:20, 6 April 2015
Magomed Tochiev sentenced to seven months of imprisonment for incident near Historic Mosque in Moscow
The Zamoskvorechye District Court of Moscow has announced a verdict of guilty against Magomed Tochiev, a native of Ingushetia, who was charged with using violence against an OMON (riot police) fighter during the incident with mosque-goers near the Historic Mosque.
The building of the Basmanny District Court of Moscow. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
15:17, 6 April 2015
Court leaves Khamzat Bakhaev under arrest
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has upheld the pre-trial restriction measure in the form of arrest earlier announced against Khamzat Bakhaev and cancelled by the Moscow City Court because of procedural violations.
A special operation in the village of Stary Cherek. KBR, April 6, 2015. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
14:07, 6 April 2015
Four persons detained in Stary Cherek on suspicion of aiding and abetting militants
The National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC) has reported the detention of four supporters of militants during a special operation in the village of Stary Cherek in Kabardino-Balkaria.
12:30, 6 April 2015
During the week from March 30 to April 5, at least one person perished in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
In the course of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, during the week from March 30 to April 5, 2015, at least one person was lost; and no information about injuries was reported. These are the results of calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
The residents of Chechnya with the portraits of Kadyrov and Putin at the meeting in Grozny. Photo by Akhmed Aldebirov for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:15, 6 April 2015
Experts explain growth of Ramzan Kadyrov's popularity by propaganda and events in Ukraine
The increasing number of positive reviews on the activities of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and the growth of public confidence in him are the result of the TV propaganda and strengthening of anti-Western sentiments in Russia against the background of the situation in Ukraine. This was stated by experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
The counterterrorist operation in the village of Stary Cherek. KBR, April 6, 2015. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
10:20, 6 April 2015
CTO regime cancelled in Kabardino-Balkaria
Today, a regime of the counterterrorist operation (CTO) has been cancelled in the village of Stary Cherek, four hours after its introduction. A house with a yard has been blocked as a part of the special operation. This was reported by a source in the law enforcement bodies.
09:00, 6 April 2015
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of March 30-April 5
Series of accidents on power lines and other emergencies in Southern Russia caused by hurricane; decision of Moscow City Court on complaints against arrest of figurants in Nemtsov's murder case; verdict of jurors in BORN case in Moscow; Ukraine's refusal to give Mikhail Saakashvili out to Georgia; sentence in murder case of Dagestani journalist Akhmedilov; protest action demanding to compensate inflation losses in Baku, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of March 30-April 5, 2015, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
A view of Derbent. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:32, 5 April 2015
Journalist beaten in Derbent diagnosed with multiple injuries
Journalist Vyacheslav Starodubets beaten in Derbent has been hospitalized with multiple bruises and hematomas. He associates the attack on him with his professional activities.
Moderator of the "Caucasian House" projects Ana Dvali talks about the projects of the organization in Southern Caucasus. Tbilisi, March 31, 2015. Photo courtesy of the "Caucasian House"
16:14, 5 April 2015
British Embassies accept applications for funding new projects of NPOs in Southern Caucasus
In Tbilisi, the "Caucasian House", World Vision, the HALO Trust and other NPOs have presented their project of peacekeeping activities in Southern Caucasus. Until April 16, the British Embassies in Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan accept applications from NPOs for funding of new projects in the regions of Southern Caucasus.
A street in Gyumri. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:39, 5 April 2015
Attackers on activists in Gyumri brought to administrative responsibility
Five persons involved in the attack on activists of the "Founding Parliament" in Gyumri have been brought to administrative responsibility.
19:11, 4 April 2015
Residents of Dagestan report house-by-house checks conducted in three villages
Locals report that today power agents conduct house-by-house checks in the villages of Maidanskoe, Balakhani and Zirani of the Untsukul District of Dagestan.
18:29, 4 April 2015
Car of MP Gasan Gasanov shelled in Dagestan
In the evening on April 3, in the village of Untsukul, the armoured car of Gasan Gasanov, a member of the Dagestani Parliament, was shelled; the MP was not hurt.
News
Queue in Yerevan. Frame from the video "Izvestia" from 20.09.26, https://t.me/izvestia/251758. Russians living in Armenia stood in line at the polling station in Yerevan.

Mourning march in Yerevan. Frame from the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezc0ldEUaR4 Participants of the action in Yerevan demanded that the UN ensure the return of residents of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Ruben Vardanyan. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Vardanyan reported to the Azerbaijani ombudsman about violations of the rights of convicted Armenians.

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.