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14:10, 26 June 2008
Moscow Mayoralty informs parliament of Kabardino-Balkaria on measures of fighting xenophobia
The parliament of Kabardino-Balkaria has received an answer to their request to the Moscow Municipal Duma on the facts of attacks and murders in Moscow of natives of Kabardino-Balkaria committed in January-March of this year.
14:04, 26 June 2008
Kidnappers of Moscow resident detained in Chechnya
Employees of law enforcement bodies have detained a group of local residents suspected of kidnapping a lady-resident of Moscow in the Grozny District of Chechnya. A source in the interior bodies has informed the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent about it.
13:57, 26 June 2008
Former militant from Salman Raduev's group surrenders in Chechnya
A local resident, 37, who for some time had been a fighter of the regiment of field commander Salman Raduev, has surrendered to employees of law enforcement bodies in the Oktiabrskiy District of the capital of Chechnya.
13:51, 26 June 2008
Hammerberg insists on Azerbaijan's obeying to PACE's guidelines
Thomas Hammerberg, Higher Commissioner of the Council of Europe for Human Rights, plans to visit Azerbaijan after the presidential election. Mr Hammerberg told about it in his conversation with a group of Azerbaijani journalists in Strasbourg.
13:47, 26 June 2008
HRC "Memorial" to present another chronicle of violence in Chechnya
On June 27, at a press conference in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" will present the fourth part of the violence chronicle in Chechnya entitled "People Live Here", dedicated to the period from July to September 2001.
13:44, 26 June 2008
PACE gives time to Armenia to fulfil all requirements of Resolution No. 1609
The PACE's Monitoring Commission has supported with its 24 votes the document on the progress in fulfilling the requirements of PACE's Resolution No. 1609. According to the new document, Armenia will have time till January 2009 to cope with all the requirements.
13:41, 26 June 2008
Members of Kurmanch community protest against tortures in Krasnodar
Today, 10 Kurmanch nationals have held a picket in Krasnodar against tortures applied to Rashid Gurzhiev, Anatoly Dursunov and Ruslan Kelosmanov. The picketers grouped in the mini-park opposite the administration of the Krasnodar Territory and demanded that law-enforcement and judicial bodies treat the detainees objectively.
12:34, 25 June 2008
Supreme Court of Dagestan acquits Dibirov accused of ties with militants
On June 24, it became known that on June 19, 2008, the board of jurymen of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Dagestan acquitted Ilyas Abutalibovich Dibirov, born in 1983, on all indictment points and released him right in the courtroom.
12:32, 25 June 2008
Krasnodar journalists strive to release their colleague Sergey Rozhkov
Journalists of Krasnodar have sent an appeal to Alexei Simonov, President of the Foundation in Defence of Glasnost, with a request to inquire the Dean of Journalism Department of the Kuban State University and Chair of the Union of Journalists of Kuban, why they do nothing to release Sergey Rozhkov from custody.
12:29, 25 June 2008
In Moscow, FSPE employees seized six apartments of refugees from Caucasus
On June 24, employees of the Federal Service for Punishment Enforcement (FSPE) stormed and seized six apartments in the hostel located in the Yasny Proezd in Moscow, where families of refugees from Azerbaijan and Abkhazia lived.
12:26, 25 June 2008
CE's Secretary General demands to find those in charge of people's deaths on March 1 in Armenia
Terry Davis, Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CE), finds it especially important to investigate into the murders committed on March 1 in Yerevan. Mr Davis made this statement today at a press conference in Strasbourg, while answering the question about his estimates of fulfilment by the authorities of Armenia of PACE's Resolution No. 1609.
12:23, 25 June 2008
CE's Secretary General hopes Azerbaijani authorities to seriously treat PACE's recommendations
Terry Davis, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, made his comments on the Resolution "On Operation of Democratic Institutes in Azerbaijan", adopted on June 24 in Strasbourg at the PACE session, and expressed his confidence that the Azerbaijani government will seriously treat the recommendations of the Council of Europe and take the required measures.
12:20, 25 June 2008
In Azerbaijan, journalist Gusejnov discharged from hospital despite poor health
Today, Emin Guseinov, head of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS), was discharged from the emergency hospital, where he had been taken in the state of unconsciousness as a result of the physical violence exerted on him at the 22nd police station of the Nasiminskiy District Interior Department of Baku.
12:13, 25 June 2008
Human Rights Watch anxious with human rights violations in Ingushetia
The report entitled "As though they fell from the sky: counterterrorism, human rights violations and impunity in Ingushetia", presented by human rights activists today in Moscow, runs that dozens of residents of Ingushetia became victims of kidnappings, murders and tortures.
15:04, 24 June 2008
Islamic Committee demands from Kremlin to stop oppressing Moslems in Northern Caucasus
The Islamic Committee of Russia has put forward five requirements to the country's leadership: admit Moslems to formation of home and foreign policy of the country; ensure free elections to power bodies in the republics "with the indigenous Muslim population", first of all in Northern Caucasus; admit Moslems to mass media; reconsider politically-motivated criminal cases against Moslems; and stop prohibiting Islamic books.
14:59, 24 June 2008
In Azerbaijan, trial of attack on Halil to be held with participation of the suffered journalist
On June 24, the Nasiminskiy District Court of the capital of Azerbaijan, presided by Judge Shakhin Abdullaev, has continued the trial of Sergey Strekalin, accused of giving a knife wound on March 13, 2008, to Agil Halil, employee of the "Azadlyg" (Freedom). The judge has ruled that the victim should take part in the trial.
14:52, 24 June 2008
Freedom House: Armenia's democracy indicators get worse
The Freedom House human rights organization has published its 2008 report on the progress of democracy in the transitive countries, according to which the aggregate democracy indicator in Armenia went down.
14:47, 24 June 2008
PACE demands releasing journalists arrested in Azerbaijan
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has expressed a "serious concern" with deterioration of the situation with human rights in Azerbaijan and demanded immediate release of the arrested journalists.
14:44, 24 June 2008
Kabardino-Balkaria: new recruitment of candidates for jurymen to start on the case about attack on Nalchik
The Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria has made a decision to recruit new candidates for the jury, since as a result of duly motivated withdrawals, today only 6 persons remained out of 145 candidates.
14:41, 24 June 2008
In Azerbaijan, head of the Talysh Cultural Centre sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment
Today, the Azerbaijani Court for Grave Crimes, presided by Judge Shakir Aleskerov, has put a full stop in the process of Novruzali Mamedov, head of the Talysh Cultural Centre and editor-in-chief of the "Tolyshi Sado" (Talysh's Voice) newspaper, and Elman Guliev, executive secretary of the newspaper, who were accused of treason against the State.
News
Supporters of Georgia's European integration at the parliament on Rustaveli Avenue for the 557th day in a row. Photo: MO SE / Facebook Supporters of Georgia's European integration took to Rustaveli Square for the 557th consecutive day.

Participants in the anti-violence march in Tbilisi. Screenshot from Publika photo from June 6, 2026, https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1779043180161891&set=pcb.1779043276828548 (Meta, the company that owns the social network, is banned in Russia). Two people were attacked before a rally in Tbilisi against violence.

Supporters of Georgia's European integration took to the streets of parliament for the 555th day in a row.

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.