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Miners of Chiatura, Georgia. Photo by Aleksey Muhranoff, http://commons.wikimedia.org
19:00, 23 October 2012
A series of strikes with economic demands took place in Georgia amid the process of formation of new power in the country. Railway workers, miners, power engineers, workers of Poti Port and the factory in Borjomi, trade personnel and builders seek improvement of their working conditions.
17:17, 23 October 2012
In Armenia, at the today's court session of the court of general jurisdiction of Yerevan communities of Avan and Nor-Nork on the case of the fight in the "Harsnaqar" Restaurant, Prosecutor Arthur Davtyan announced the indictment. None of the defendants pleaded guilty.
17:04, 23 October 2012
Today, the Krasnodar Regional Court continued selection of the jury. The Court selected 30 jurors out of the required 32 twelve major and 28 substitutes.
17:00, 23 October 2012
In Armenia, 20 persons were diagnosed with anthrax. The Republic's Infectious Clinical Hospital "Nork" discharged a 36-year-old man, who threw off the disease and who was hospitalized in the Gegarkunik Region. This was reported by Ara Asoyan, Chief Infection Disease Doctor of the country.
Children in kindergarten of Itum-Kali, Chechnya, 2012. Photo from http://itum-kali.com
16:00, 23 October 2012
Starting from November, in the capital of Chechnya, pre-school educational institutions will teach the children the basics of Islam.
13:16, 23 October 2012
The National Antiterrorism Committee (NAC) reported on the elimination of 49 militants during a special operation in several republics of Northern Caucasus. The NAC's figures comply with the trend of statistics, recorded by the "Caucasian Knot" in September and October, earlier in 2012 and in the previous 2011.
12:00, 23 October 2012
Starting from October 23, the "Zvartnots" International Airport stopped servicing aircrafts of the "Armavia" Airline because of its debt.
At the Chermen checkpoint after the suicide bomber's explosion. North Ossetia, September 23, 2012. Photo by the press-service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, http://15.mvd.ru
10:00, 23 October 2012
Last night, at the Chermen checkpoint, an explosion occurred, in which one policeman was killed and four other policemen were injured. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), the explosive device was activated by a suicide bomber.
09:00, 23 October 2012
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has accepted for consideration the complaint, filed by Levon Ter-Petrosyan, First President and the leader of the opposition Armenian National Congress. The complaint demands to recognize that on March 1, 2008, the Armenian authorities violated the rights to personal liberty, freedom of movement and freedom of peaceful demonstrations.
08:00, 23 October 2012
On October 22, the Yasamal District Court of Baku granted the lawsuit, filed by Kyabira Mamedova, the owner of the largest wholesale and retail trade and shopping centre of Baku "Bina", against the opposition newspaper "Azadlyg" and its reporter Ramin Deko. The Court obliged the edition to pay a fine and publish a retraction. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Fariz Namazly, the lawyer of the newspaper.
23:00, 22 October 2012
Last week, on October 15-21, 2012, at least 7 persons fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of these, 6 persons were killed and 1 wounded. These are the results of calculations of the "Caucasian Knot" based on own materials of the edition and information from other open sources.
22:00, 22 October 2012
Today Dagestani journalist Alik Abdulgamidov was awarded a Special Award named after Yuri Schekochikhin at the opening of the Fourth International TV and Film Festival "Profession Journalist", held in Moscow.
21:00, 22 October 2012
Tomorrow, October 23, marks the 10th anniversary of the terror act, committed in 2002 at the premiere of the musical "Nord-Ost" at the Dubrovka Theatrical Centre in Moscow.
20:00, 22 October 2012
In Azerbaijan, more three participants of the protest action, demanding the dissolution of the Parliament, held on October 20 in the centre of Baku, have been arrested. Thus, the number of the arrested protestors reached 13 persons. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" by lawyer Asabali Mustafaev.
19:00, 22 October 2012
In the city of Derbent, affected by torrential rains, water supply has been restored. This was reported by local authorities. However, the water is still not potable. According to local residents, there is a shortage of drinking water in the city.
18:00, 22 October 2012
Today, the "hot line" for repentant members of the armed underground has started working. This was stated by Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the leader of Ingushetia. During the working day, 42 persons called to the "hot line", the press service of the leader of the republic reports.
16:00, 22 October 2012
In Armenia, Armenians, who are citizens of countries, in which there is a risk to their lives and health, shall be exempted from payment of state duties at registration of migration documents. This decision was made today by the country's Parliament, which approved the amendments to the Law "On State Duty".
Young muslim girls. Photo by Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:00, 22 October 2012
In the Neftekumsk District of the Stavropol Territory, following the results of inspection, held by the Prosecutor's Office, five staff members of the school, in which girls from Muslim families were prohibited to wear hijabs, were brought to disciplinary responsibility.
14:00, 22 October 2012
In Azerbaijan, Djavid Mamedgusein Mamedov, one of the organizers of the believers' protest action against the prohibition of hijabs in secondary schools, held in front of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Education, was arrested. The police seized from him weapons, ammunition, large amounts of money in different currencies, and prohibited religious literature. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Azerbaijan.
13:00, 22 October 2012
In the centre of Zugdidi, in the region of Samegrelo, a fire occurred at the building of the former district hospital, occupied by refugees. No victims have been reported.
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.