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Vaccination against poliomyelitis. Photo: http://www.7mednews.ru/medicina/page,4,2698-7-glavnyh-novostey-16-fevralya-2015.html
13:48, 28 January 2017
Users of the WhatsApp in Chechnya have spread a story of the nurse about serious complications in children after vaccination against poliomyelitis. Despite the refutation by the Republic's Ministry of Public Health, many parents continue refusing to vaccinate their children.
The Georgian-South Ossetian state border. Photo: Sputnik/Ada Baghian
11:26, 28 January 2017
Citizens of South Ossetia have the right to stay close to the border with Georgia, having only a passport or a service ID on them.
10:33, 28 January 2017
The Azerbaijani National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) and the international Human Rights Watch (HRW) have condemned the authorities for the sentences to long prison terms passed to 18 figurants in the "Nardaran case", including the theologian Talekh Bagirzade and the oppositionist Fuad Gakhramanly
Ruslan Kutaev. Photo: RFE/RL
06:59, 28 January 2017
The documentary "It's Getting Dark" tells the story of five families recognized as political prisoners by rights defenders. Among the heroes is the family of Ruslan Kutaev, the President of the Assembly of Peoples of the Caucasus, who was convicted after organizing, against the order of the head of Chechnya, a conference on the deportation of the Chechen people.
Еhe Lenin Komsomol Park. Makhachkala. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
21:08, 27 January 2017
The Dagestani weekly "Chernovik" has invited Makhachkala residents to an excursion in the Lenin Komsomol Park to draw their attention to the authorities' decision to build a museum there. Environmentalists and social network users agree that a wrong place was chosen for the museum.
School graduates near the gate of the Unified State Examination centre. Grozny, May 2015. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:07, 27 January 2017
At educational institutions of Chechnya, schoolgirls and female students must wear headscarves, even if they are not Muslims; however, there were no conflicts around the issue, said the interviewed residents of the republic.
Passing the Unified State Examination. Grozny, May 2015. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:35, 27 January 2017
The authorities of the regions, where wearing hijabs has long been practiced, should decide themselves whether to allow them in schools, said Evgeny Bobrov, the deputy chairman of the Human Rights Council (HRC), in his comment on the dispute of Minister Olga Vasilieva with Ramzan Kadyrov.
The path leading to the yard of the Gumrak resident's house after the road reconstruction. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:05, 27 January 2017
Residents of the settlement of Gumrak, Volgograd Region, have stated that their remarks were disregarded in the new version of reconstruction of Lenin Street. The designer said that the current version is not final and can be changed.
Construction of the "Rostov-Arena" Stadium. Photo ttp://football-championship-2018.ru/2016/03/stroitelstvo_rostov_areny_518895.html
09:52, 27 January 2017
The Moscow Arbitration Court has fined the Federal State Unitary Enterprise (FSUE) "Sports Engineering" Company under the lawsuit lodged by the Ministry of Construction, Architecture and Territorial Development of the Rostov Region.
A view of the village of Surkhakhi. Photo by Adam Sagov - https://ru-ru.facebook.com/people/Adam-Sagov/100007324956235
04:30, 27 January 2017
Magomed Aushev, a resident of the Ingush village of Surkhakhi, suspected of involvement in blowing up the car of Ibragim Belkharoev, a religious figure, was released upon the expiry of his detention, but six days later, he was taken into custody again at investigators' request. This was reported by his advocate Batyr Akhilgov.
The lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova. Photo by Larisa Medzhidova
02:44, 27 January 2017
The Dagestani lawyer Sapiyat Magomedova, who was accused of using violence against and insulting policemen, went to court claiming compensation for material damage and moral harm, suffered by her because of illegal prosecution. She also demanded to oblige the prosecutor to bring her an official apology on behalf of the state.
The administrative servants came to stop the power supply. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:49, 27 January 2017
On January 26, the power supply of the "Neptune" boarding house in Adler, which accommodates the so-called "Olympic resettlers" and victims of natural calamities, was stopped. Under frost, the tenants of the boarding house, including five small children, could not cook food and warm themselves up.
A police car. Azerbaijan. Photo https://ru.sputnik.az/azerbaijan/20151020/402422024.html
00:33, 27 January 2017
Since January 24, the family of Akhsan Nuruzade, an activist of the "Muslim Unity" cannot establish his whereabouts. Akhsan supported Talekh Bagirzade and other defendants in the "Nardaran case" and disappeared on the eve of the announcement of the court verdict.
A criminal case. Photo http://www.riadagestan.ru/
00:03, 27 January 2017
The court session on the case of an attempt to create a caliphate in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has been postponed in order to allow the defence to prepare its objections to the petition of the public prosecutor, demanding to extend the defendants' custody.
Real estate investors of the HC "Anit-City". Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:35, 26 January 2017
The criminal case on embezzlement of funds of real estate investors of the Krasnodar housing company (HC) "Anit-City" has been filed against an unidentified employee of the company-developer. The real estate investors themselves treat the above as palliative. However, they made a decision not to renew yet their hunger strike.
Candidate of Historical Sciences Vladimir Bobrovnikov. Screenshot of a video by the user Polit ru https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luW6E3eVWVc
16:58, 26 January 2017
In Chechnya, policemen are not subordinates of Ramzan Kadyrov, and his call to open fire on suspected militants without warning is not an order, but populist rhetoric. This opinion was voiced by advocate Igor Trunov.
Magomednabi Magomedov. Photo: http://onkavkaz.com/articles/2377-chernovik-sotrudniki-cpe-dagestana-zaderzhali-imama-vostochnoi-mecheti-hasavyurta.html
15:42, 26 January 2017
The judicial board on case involving soldiers and officers under the Russian Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed the appeal filed against the verdict to Imam Magomednabi Magomedov. This was reported by advocate Dagir Khasavov.
Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:11, 26 January 2017
The man, who opened fire at a police station in Grozny, pretended to be unconscious and took advantage of carelessness of law enforcers. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies. According to him, one of the policemen was seriously wounded.
Aleppo. January 2017. Photo http://mil.ru
12:07, 26 January 2017
In 2016, 19 local residents left for Syria to join terrorist organizations. In total, more than 600 residents of Chechnya can stay in Syria now. Of them, more than 340 people are put on the international wanted list. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA).
Russian militaries in Chechnya. Photo http://mil.ru
11:10, 26 January 2017
Soldiers of the military police battalion, sent in December 2016 to Syria from Chechnya, will stay there till March. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.
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.