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Rally in memory of soldiers perished in Chechnya. Photo: http://onkavkaz.com/novosti/1756-miting-v-pamjat-o-pogibshih-v-chechne-proshel-v-adygee.html
06:46, 3 January 2017
Rally in memory of those killed in Chechnya held in Adygea
On January 2, Adygea marks the Memory Day of soldiers, who perished in local conflicts, within which a mourning rally was held at the memorial near the Maikop garrison.
Alexander Legkov after winning Sochi-2014 Olympic medal. Photo: https://vk.com/legkovclub
04:50, 3 January 2017
Two Russian skiers are candidates for deprivation of Sochi-2014 medals
In January, the Russian skiers Alexander Legkov and Maxim Vylegzhanin will be deprived of medals of the Winter Olympic Games-2014 in Sochi, media report with reference to sources from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Rally in memory of Meskhetian Turks who fell victims to deportation, Volgodonsk, November 14, 2016. Screenshot of video posted at www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6trF2VBZyo
00:48, 3 January 2017
Meskhetians urge Georgian authorities to simplify receipt of citizenship
Despite the fact that, formally, there are no obstacles for migrants-Meskhetians to live and receive citizenship in Georgia, many of them face bureaucratic red tape, said the settlers interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Fuad Akhmedli. Photo from activist's Facebook page, facebook.com/bugundebelegetdi
21:01, 2 January 2017
Akhmedli's defence blames investigators for ignoring request for medical examination
More than two weeks have expired since the submission of a request for a medical examination of the Azerbaijani activist Fuad Akhmedli to determine if he can stay in custody. Despite the urgency of the request, investigators would not react, said the activist's advocate.
Rizvan Kotiev. Photo: Gazetaingush.ru
19:02, 2 January 2017
Suspect of killing journalist Kokurkhoev named
On suspicion of murdering the Ingush TV presenter Amir Kokurkhoev, the police are looking for Rizvan Kotiev, a 26-year resident of the village of Nesterovskoe. Law enforcement bodies have appealed to local residents asking to help to detain the suspect.
17:12, 2 January 2017
Heart failure caused death of Russian military in Yerevan
The death of a Russian officer Victor Emelyanov in Yerevan has been officially confirmed today by the press service of the Russian military base of the Southern Military District, stationed in Armenia.
Baku. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
16:40, 2 January 2017
Consulate reports sending body of casualty of Istanbul terror act to Baku
An Azerbaijani Nurana Gasanova fell victim to the terror act committed at a nightclub in Istanbul. She had Russian citizenship; however, her body will be sent for burial to Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, said the Russian Consulate General in Istanbul.
Grozny, Chechnya. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
14:39, 2 January 2017
Grozny residents state power agents' anti-alcohol raids on New Year's Eve
At the New Year's night law enforcers in Chechnya conducted raids over cafes and restaurants of Grozny, during which young people drinking alcohol were detained, local residents have reported.
CTO in Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-kbr-unichtozhen-bandit-prichastnyy-k-rasstrelu.html
11:43, 2 January 2017
On December 26, 2016-January 1, 2017, 10 persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of December 26, 2016-January 1, 2017, at least 10 persons fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, six were killed, and four others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
11:42, 2 January 2017
Russian officer found dead in Yerevan
The police found no signs of violence on the body of Viktor Emelyanov, the headquarters deputy chief of the Russian military base in Armenia. The body of the Russian officer was discovered in one of the Yerevan hotels.
11:04, 2 January 2017
Chechen residents complain about disappearance of their relative
Alvi Khakimov, a 24-year-old resident of the village of Nikolayevskaya of the Naur District, disappeared on December 21, 2016. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by a relative of the disappeared man.
08:35, 2 January 2017
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of December 26, 2016-January 1, 2017
Search works at sea near Sochi after the crash of the aircraft of the Russian MoD; Chechen SC's decision on appeal complaint of journalist Zhalaudi Geriev; rally of Grozny residents gathering on the blood feud after attacks on policemen, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of December26, 2016, to January 1, 2017, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Rasul Mirzaev. Photo: https://www.instagram.com/rasul___mirzaev/
08:10, 2 January 2017
Friend of Rasul Mirzaev associates attack on athlete with fight at Moscow night club
In Moscow, Dagestani wrestler Rasul Mirzaev was attacked after a fight between natives of Dagestan and athlete Artyom Lobov, who was supported by Rasul Mirzaev. This was reported by a friend of the attacked athlete.
Amir Kokurkhoev. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/kpc.ezdel/photos/t.100001045842197/606571689473382/?type=3&theater
21:55, 1 January 2017
Investigators announce preliminary version of journalist's murder in Ingushetia
According to the preliminary information, Amir Kokurkhoev, a TV presenter and the spokesman for the Sunzha District administration in Ingushetia, was killed as a result of a domestic conflict. This is reported by the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).
Amir Kokurkhoev. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/amir.kokurho
20:42, 1 January 2017
Journalist killed in Ingushetia
TV presenter Amir Kokurkhoev, the spokesman for the Sunzha District administration in Ingushetia, died in hospital from a stab wound.
Novolak District of Dagestan. Photo: http://odnoselchane.ru/?page=photos_of_category&sect=42&com=photogallery
19:14, 1 January 2017
Law enforcers identify second suspect killed in Novolak District of Dagestan
The second man killed in a special operation carried out in the Novolak District of Dagestan has been identified as Magomed Sultanov, also known among the militants as Ibrakhim. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.
Special operation. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-dagestane-neytralizovan-glavar.html
18:47, 1 January 2017
Since early 2016, 12 people killed in shootouts in Khasavyurt District and neighbouring districts of Dagestan
Since the beginning of 2016, an armed clash in the Novolak District has become the sixth shootout between law enforcers and militants in the territory of the Khasavyurt District and the neighbouring Districts of Dagestan. As a result of those six shootouts, one law enforcer and 11 persons declared militants or their supporters were killed, and two law enforcers were wounded.
17:52, 1 January 2017
Law enforcers identify one of suspects killed in Novolak District of Dagestan
One of the men killed today by law enforcers in the Novolak District of Dagestan has been identified as 28-year-old Anvar Gadjiev, while the second killed man has not been identified yet. Both of the suspects were members of the Khasavyurt militant grouping, reports a source from the law enforcement bodies.
FSB agent. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-hode-kto-v-karabudahkentskom-rayone-dagestana.html
11:12, 1 January 2017
Two persons killed in special operation in Dagestan
In the course of a special operation carried out in the village of Yamansu of the Novolak District, two militants were killed, and two law enforcers were wounded. This was reported by a source from the law enforcement bodies.
Sochi residents near the memorial to the victims of the Tu-154 crash. December 31, 2016. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:49, 31 December 2016
On New Year's Eve, Sochi residents continue bringing flowers to memorial to victims of Tu-154 crash
On the New Year's Eve, no festive events take place in the streets of Sochi, and many citizens chose to come to the memorial to the victims of the Tu-154 crash. The search for the bodies of the victims is still underway in the Black Sea area.
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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.