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Miners. Photo http://bloknot-rostov.ru/news/gornyaki-obankrotivshegosya-kingkoula-v-rostovskoy-810964?sphrase_id=202790
09:57, 26 January 2017
Rostov government reports on payment of 5.8 million roubles to miners
On January 25, the "Regional Development Corporation" allocated the amount of 5.8 million roubles to pay debt to Rostov miners. This was reported by the government of the Rostov Region. The money was transferred to repay wage arrears to workers of "Coal Company 'Almaznaya'" for August 2015, reports the website of the government of the Rostov Region.
The 10-member Manukov household head shows an application with a request not to evict the family and switch off power supply. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:20, 26 January 2017
In Adler, tenants of "Neptune" vacation hotel report about threats to switch off power supply
Tenants of the "Neptune" vacation hotel, which rooms are allocated to Olympic settlers and people affected by natural disasters, have been warned about power supply switch off. Officials use this way in an attempt to evict people from the manoeuvrable fund housing.
The political prisoner Abbas Husseyn's sister speaks in front of the press. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
02:33, 26 January 2017
Azerbaijani activists call on PACE to appoint special rapporteur on political prisoners
A group of Azerbaijani activists have appealed to bodies of the Council of Europe (CE) with a call for help to solve the problem of political prisoners. The activists have claimed the need for restoration of the post of the PACE special rapporteur on political prisoners in Azerbaijan.
Anatoly Bibilov. Photo: http://parliament-osetia.ru/index.php/main/search/art/4199
02:32, 26 January 2017
"United Ossetia" Party nominates Anatoly Bibilov as presidential candidate
Anatoly Bibilov has promised his party members to seek the reunification of Ossetia and to fight against corruption.
Soldiers of a military police battalion in Aleppo. Screenshot of a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vxmYR6QQkI&feature=youtu.be
23:42, 25 January 2017
Felgenhauer and Malashenko doubt that Chechen soldiers in Syria obey to Kadyrov
Chechen soldiers who stay in Syria do not obey to orders of Ramzan Kadyrov. This was stated by Pavel Felgenhauer, an observer of the newspaper "Novaya Gazeta". Alexei Malashenko, a member of the Scientific Council of the Moscow Carnegie Centre, has doubted the information that Ramzan Kadyrov every day receives reports from Syria.
A Circassian activist with a poster standing at the solo picket. Photo: RFE/RL
22:05, 25 January 2017
Circassian activists treat measures of state support for compatriots as insufficient
When moving to Russia, Circassians, who are citizens of Syria, face difficulties with finding jobs and accommodations, since they do not fall under the status of compatriots. This opinion was voiced by activists questioned by the "Caucasian Knot".
Mardiros Demerchyan with his wife. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:57, 25 January 2017
"Public Verdict" associates Mardiros Demerchyan's case with Russia's failure to observe recommendations of UN Committee against Torture
The "Public Verdict" Foundation has included the case against Sochi builder Mardiros Demerchyan, accused of false denunciation for his report of torture at police, in the list of trials, proving that Russia has not solved the problem of torture and failed to observe the UN recommendations issued in 2012.
The riots in the village of Nardaran. November 26, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:13, 25 January 2017
Defendants in "Nardaran case" sentenced to 10-20 years of imprisonment
In Baku, the court has sentenced Talekh Bagirzade, the leader of the movement "Muslim Unity", and his deputy Abbas Guseinov, accused in the case of the riots in the Azerbaijani village of Nardaran, to 20 years of imprisonment. Other 17 defendants were sentenced to 10-20 years of imprisonment.
17:12, 25 January 2017
Ramzan Kadyrov permits Chechen law enforcers to shoot without warning
On January 24, at a meeting of the board for the Chechen Republic of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) held in Grozny, Ramzan Kadyrov claimed the need to shoot without warning to avoid casualties among law enforcers. He also called on "to handle without gloves those whom they misled."
Imam Chumakov. Photo: RFE/RL
16:44, 25 January 2017
Imam Khamzat Chumakov discharged from Ingush hospital
The health status of Khamzat Chumakov, Imam of the Nasyr-Kort mosque, has stabilized; however, he needs further medical treatment in a specialized clinic. This was reported by a brother of the Imam.
Alexei Knedlyakovsky. Photo RFE/RL
15:26, 25 January 2017
Court upholds Alexei Knedlyakovsky's arrest
The Krasnodar Regional Court has dismissed the appeal field against the arrest of Alexei Knedlyakovsky, who was sentenced after he posted in social networks a photo of a monument to Dzerzhinsky with a Catholic cross attached it.
A poster of a solo picketer in support of Syrian Circassians in Maikop. September 2012. Photo © YUGA.ru
14:36, 25 January 2017
In KBR, rights defenders ask Russian General Prosecutor to treat Syrian Circassians as compatriots
The Human Rights Centre (HRC) of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has appealed to Yuri Chaika, General Prosecutor of the Russian Federation, with a request to check the refusal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) to recognize Syrian Circassians as compatriots abroad.
Grozny. Chechnya. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:24, 25 January 2017
Relatives cannot find out fate of militants detained in Grozny
According to relatives of the young people detained in the capital of Chechnya in December 2016 after the attacks on law enforcers, they still cannot get information about the detainees' whereabouts. Meanwhile, the detainees' relatives claim that they themselves have to go into hiding for fear of blood feud from family members of the killed policemen.
Buynaksk. Photo Zastara https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Буйнакск
10:20, 25 January 2017
Experts associate possible resignation of Zacharya Amirov with appointment of Osman Osmanov Deputy Mayor of Buynaksk
Magomed Magomedov, a journalist, and Shamil Khadulaev, a member of the Public Chamber of Dagestan, see only a technical point in the cancellation of a meeting of the Buynaksk City Council to discuss the issue of resignation of Mayor Zacharya Amirov.
The Yezidi refugees in the village of Araks, Armenia. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:37, 25 January 2017
Armenian political analysts doubt on quotas in parliament for national minorities
Provision of mandates to national minorities will not solve their problems. This opinion was voiced by Armenian political analysts questioned by the "Caucasian Knot". Members of the largest ethnic communities of Armenia welcomed the provision of quotas in the parliament to minorities.
The entrance to the North-Caucasian District Military Court. Photo: http://www.riadagestan.ru/news/investigation_and_courts/trekh_dagestanskikh_verbovshchikov_v_ryady_khizb_ut_takhrir_osudili_v_rostove/
00:26, 25 January 2017
In caliphate case, witnesses claim violations during search of defendant's apartment
At the trial in the case on an attempt to create a caliphate in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), the mother and aunt of defendant Islam Shogenov claimed that law enforcers searched the defendant's apartment during more than an hour in absence of witnesses.
Igor Stenin. Photo by Yelena Grebenyuk for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:27, 24 January 2017
Tambov Court refuses to mitigate conditions of detention for Igor Stenin
The Tambov Regional Court has upheld the decision to transfer from a colony-settlement to a penal colony Igor Stenin, the leader of the movement "Russians of Astrakhan", who is serving his sentence in the Tambov Region.
Akhmednabi Akhmednabiyev. Photo: MutaalimX, Wikimedia.org
23:20, 24 January 2017
In 2016, journalists express increased interest in contest in memory of Akhmednabi Akhmednabiyev
On January 30, the jury of the contest held in memory of Akhmednabi Akhmednabiyev will complete the evaluation of journalistic materials nominated for the award in 2016. The number of the texts submitted to the contest has grown in comparison with the previous year.
Rashad Agaaddin. Photo: http://www.armnews.eu/
19:17, 24 January 2017
Azerbaijani blogger Rashad Agaaddin placed into dungeon
The blogger Rashad Agaaddin, convicted in 2013 on charges of illegal drug dealing, for the first time since his imprisonment was placed into dungeon. The colony administration did not name the reasons for the punishment, his advocate said.
Russian military police in Aleppo. Syria. January 18, 2017. Photo: screenshot of a video by the user Anna News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vxmYR6QQkI
18:34, 24 January 2017
Video from Syria: Chechens tell about links with Kadyrov
Reports on the work of Chechen servicemen in Aleppo are sent to Chechnya every day, said Ruslan Numakhadzhiev, the commander of the military police battalion. According to his story, Chechen militaries are in Aleppo since mid-December of 2016.
News
Lawyers compared the legal consequences of destroying UAVs by air defense forces and civilians.

The timeline for raising the sunken tankers near Anapa has raised questions online.

Queue at the gas station. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. Motorists from Sochi and Gelendzhik spoke about the difficult situation with gasoline.

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.