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The central entrance to the European Court of Human Rights. Photo: Rh-67, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Европейский_суд_по_правам_человека
10:20, 11 February 2016
ECtHR finds Russia guilty of disappearance of six residents of Chechnya
The decision to pay out compensations in the amount of 369,000 euros was issued by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in two cases, concerning disappearance and death of six natives of Chechnya in 2000-2002.
Different denomination of manat banknotes. Photo: © Sputnik/ Murad Orujov. http://sputnik.az/economy/20160128/403527074.html
06:55, 11 February 2016
Azeri experts state threat of new manat devaluation
Despite a relative stability of the currency exchange market of Azerbaijan, the country has a high risk of a new devaluation of the national currency – the manat, said Natig Jafarli, an economist. Gubad Ibadoglu, the head of the Economic Research Centre, believes that only support of the state can save the country's banking sector from collapse.
Vaccine against the H1N1 virus
04:59, 11 February 2016
In Dagestan, number of swine flu cases increases: 108 persons affected
In the period of from February 1 to February 7, Dagestan has registered 4770 cases of SARS and influenza. Of them, 69% are children. Since the beginning of the epidemiological season, the incidence rate in the republic did not exceed the epidemic threshold.
The apartment block in Volgograd destroyed by the explosion. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
02:41, 11 February 2016
Tenants of Volgograd block of flats: there is no document on building new house
In Volgograd, officials have guaranteed, at a meeting with tenants of the destroyed apartment block, to build a new house in Kosmonavtov Street, but there is no official decision on that so far, said Larisa Borodaeva, the leader of tenants-activists, adding that the issue of free legal aid to tenants ids still pending.
Two men who attacked Mikhail Kasyanov standing with a cake near the politician at a Moscow restaurant. Screenshot of a video of the attack on the site tv.mk.ru
23:10, 10 February 2016
Experts: attack on Kasyanov will go unpunished
Any irony about the incident with Mikhail Kasyanov is inappropriate; and nobody will be prosecuted for the attack, said the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Musail Alaudinov. Photo: https://ru.wikipedia.org
20:40, 10 February 2016
Alaudinov's brother states his conflict with director of network of fuelling stations
Musail Alaudinov, a coach of the club "Gorets" (Highlander), was killed after beating up Murad Alibekov, the owner of the network of fuelling stations, said the brother of the athlete at the court session in Dagestan.
The tenants of the destroyed nine-story apartment house in Kosmonavtov Street. Volgograd, December 2015. Photo by Tatyana Filimonova for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:36, 10 February 2016
Bocharov: new building in Kosmonavtov Street to be erected in one year
A new high-rise building will be built in place of the destroyed nine-story apartment house in Kosmonavtov Street in the Dzerzhinsky District of Volgograd in one year, said Andrei Bocharov, Governor of the Volgograd Region.
18:20, 10 February 2016
Imam of Derbent mosque suspected of unlawful confinement
The Imam, detained by the police, is suspected of unlawful confinement of a 27-year-old woman from Derbent and her four-year-old child, said Rasul Temirbekov, the spokesman of the Investigating Department for Dagestan of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
An observation platform. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:05, 10 February 2016
Police release protesters in Derbent
The protesters, detained during the action against the detention of Imam Gadjirasul, have been released from the police, said one of the employees of the mosque. According to his story, the Imam urged parishioners to disperse.
Mikhail Kasyanov. Photo: RFE/RL
14:16, 10 February 2016
Peskov urges not to associate attack on Kasyanov with Kadyrov
Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the Russian President, has treated the attack on Mikhail Kasyanov, the Chairman of the PARNAS Party, committed in downtown Moscow, as molestation.
The fence built near the Dzivgis Fortress. North Ossetia. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:10, 10 February 2016
SC of North Ossetia orders to demolish structures at Dzivgis Fortress (+video)
The Supreme Court (SC) of North Ossetia has dismissed an appeal complaint against the decision of the Alagir District Court on demolition of the fence and house built near the Dzivgis Fortress. The complaint was filed by the family, which had erected the structures.
A currency exchange point. Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:34, 10 February 2016
Azerbaijani President returns to Parliament the bill on currency export
The bill on amendments that impose restrictions on exporting currencies from Azerbaijan was returned to Parliament at the request of entrepreneurs and investors, said the service of the assistant of the head of the country on economic reforms.
13:30, 10 February 2016
Resident of Dagestan accused of taking part in warfare abroad
The Prosecutor's Office of the Magaramkent District of Dagestan has delivered to the court the case against Marik Nurmagamedov, a resident of the village of Magaramkent, accused of involvement in warfare as a member of an armed grouping.
Grozny residents during the celebration of the National Unity Day in Grozny. November 4, 2015. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:37, 10 February 2016
Most Russians treat Kadyrov's words about opposition as unacceptable
The critical statements of the head of Chechnya about the non-systemic opposition as traitors caused negative reaction in 59% of the Russians polled by the "Levada Centre". The number of Russian citizens, in whom Kadyrov evokes positive emotions, has declined over the last year from 35% to 17%, says the report of the Centre.
Mikhail Kasyanov. Photo: http://www.kasyanov.ru/index.html?layer_id=108&nav_id=14&id=191&photo_big_id=549
10:30, 10 February 2016
Kasyanov associates attack on him with video posted by Kadyrov in Instagram
The Moscow police have launched an inquiry into the attack on Mikhail Kasyanov, Chairman of the PARNAS Party, within the administrative legislation. He himself treats the attack on him with the threats received from the head of Chechnya.
Law enforcers. Photo http://www.nac.gov.ru/
09:50, 10 February 2016
KBR resident suspected of helping militants
Investigators believe that the 34-year-old resident of the village of Islamey, Baksan District of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), helped members of the underground by providing housing and foodstuffs.
Abdulmalik Akhmedilov. Photo: http://kavpolit.com/tags/abdulmalik_ahmedilov/
05:50, 10 February 2016
Court considering Akhmedilov's murder case rules to summon two witnesses
The court that considers the murder case of the Dagestani journalist Abdulmalik Akhmedilov has read out testimonies of three prosecution witnesses, extended the arrest of the defendants by two months, and ruled to force two witnesses to the next session scheduled on February 17, said one of the advocates.
The building of Yerevan Mayoralty. Photo: http://arm-world.ru/news/novostnik/2500-taron-markaryan-erevan-i-sankt-peterburg-rasshiryayut-gorizonty-sotrudnichestva.html
01:28, 10 February 2016
Yerevan Mayoralty sanctions rallies on March 1
Two opposition parties – the "Armenian National Congress" (ANC) and the Front of National Salvation "New Armenia" – received permits to hold rallies in Freedom Square, dedicated to the events on March 1, 2008.
Ilya Yashin. Photo: screenshot of a video "Towards the elections", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd9QEOH-dh4
00:35, 10 February 2016
Yashin: report on Kadyrov contains exclusive information
When preparing the report "Threat to National Security" about Ramzan Kadyrov, information from open sources, including materials of the "Caucasian Knot", was analyzed; but the report will also present new data, said the author of the report Ilya Yashin, an opposition politician.
A poster in the street of Derbent. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:35, 9 February 2016
Residents of Derbent report on detention of Imam of Salafi mosque
In Derbent, Imam of a Salafi mosque was detained by law enforcers in the territory of the "Airport" residential district. Local residents are gathering in front of the police station and demanding to release the Imam.
News
Loading grain onto a ship. Screenshot from photo by RIA "Dagestan" https://riadagestan.ru/news/economy/rosselkhoznadzor_dagestana_prokontroliroval_eksportiruemoe_v_iran_zerno Agrarians in southern Russia have been forced to lower the selling prices of grain.

Tourists in a boat. Frame from the video on the page https://www.instagram.com/dagestan_inform/reel/Db6P_taNNjX (the activities of the company Meta (owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) are banned in Russia) Social media users pointed out the unresolved issue of tourist safety in Dagestan.

Demolition of a house illegally built on a site designated for a school in Makhachkala. Photo Press Service of the Ministry of "City of Makhachkala" Shchukin's report on combating illegal construction has raised skepticism among the residents of Dagestan.

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.