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Border post. Photo: http://bloknot.ru/v-mire/vnedorozhnik-by-l-obstrelyan-rostovskimi-pogranichnikami-pri-popy-tke-prorvat-sya-cherez-granitsu-s-ukrainoj-428782.html
09:25, 26 April 2016
Rostov border guards shell a car on border with Ukraine
Border guards opened fire on an off-roader driven by a Russian citizen who tried to break into the territory of Ukraine. The Russian citizen is detained, and the question of his prosecution is under consideration, reports the FSB Department.
Bus blown up in Yerevan. Photo: © SPUTNIK/ DAVID GALSTYAN,http://www.sputnikarmenia.ru/photo/20160425/3160776.html
08:47, 26 April 2016
Yerevan: number of victims of explosion increases up to eight persons
This morning, one more woman injured in an explosion inside a bus in Yerevan has been brought to the medical centre in serious condition.
Community centre in Mertakert District of Nagorny Karabakh after Karabakh conflict escalation. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
06:30, 26 April 2016
Complaint about beheading of Armenian soldiers filed to ECtHR, advocate reports
Relatives of the Armenian soldiers killed and beheaded during the escalation of the Karabakh conflict filed a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Artak Zeinalyan, an advocate representing the interests of the family members of the deceased soldiers.
"Electrozink" Factory in Vladikavkaz. Photo: http://www.qwas.ru/russia/az/Narodnyi-referendum-ZAKRYTQ-EhLEKTROCINK/
05:42, 26 April 2016
"Electrozink" states layoff of over 200 workers at closing hazardous facility
The authorities have agreed with the owners of the "Electrozink" Factory in Vladikavkaz to close the environmentally harmful production facility, said Vyacheslav Bitarov, the acting head of the republic. The production of lead will be stopped this summer.
Bus blown up in Yerevan. Photo: http://www.sputnikarmenia.ru/photo/20160425/3160776.html
00:53, 26 April 2016
Police report on explosion inside bus in Yerevan
In Yerevan, an explosive device was activated inside a passenger bus. This was reported by the police. The law enforcement bodies are instructed to enhance the patrol-and-post service in the streets of the Armenian capital.
Mosque in Hungarian Fighters Street in Makhachkala. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
23:13, 25 April 2016
Prosecutor's Office starts studying video of incident with power agents in mosque
The video record, depicting the intrusion of drunken policemen into the Salafi mosque located in Hungarian Fighters Street in Makhachkala, which was handed over by the mosque staff to the Prosecutor's Office, has been registered and is under study, said a source from the Office.
Bus blown up in Yerevan. Photo: © SPUTNIK/ DAVID GALSTYAN,http://www.sputnikarmenia.ru/photo/20160425/3160776.html
22:45, 25 April 2016
Six victims of blast in Yerevan placed under intensive care
An explosion in a bus occurred in Alabyan Street in Yerevan at 9:51 p.m. local time. According to the latest data of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of Armenia, one person was killed, and six others wounded.
Rally participant holds portrait of political prisoner Khadija Ismayilova, Baku, March 15, 2015. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’
19:15, 25 April 2016
Aliev, Mamedli and Jafarov resume human rights activity
Azerbaijan should eliminate obstacles to the development of civil society and expend efforts for European integration, the former political prisoners Intigam Aliev, Anar Mamedli and Rasul Jafarov said in their today's joint statement.
18:19, 25 April 2016
Elchin Gasymov faces charges of terrorism
The arrest of Elchin Gasymov, the Deputy Chairman of the movement "Muslim Unity", has been extended by an Azerbaijan court by three months. Gasymov is charged under 13 articles of the Criminal Code.
Advocate Igor Trunov. Photo: RFE/RL
17:43, 25 April 2016
Advocate confirms new case against owner of "Domodedovo" Airport
Relatives of casualties and victims of the double terror act in "Domodedovo" Airport demand to initiate a new case against Dmitry Kamenschik, the airport owner, said the advocate Igor Trunov.
Consulate of Russia in Istanbul. Photo by user 1723ru, http://wikimapia.org/
12:38, 25 April 2016
Russian Consulate in Istanbul has no information about Makharbi Isaev
According to Andrei Podelyshev, Consul General of Russia in Istanbul, the Russian mission received no official documents, mentioning the name of Makharbi Isaev, a native of Chechnya, and no information reporting his detention in Istanbul.
11:30, 25 April 2016
On April 18-24, 2016, one person suffers in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of April 18-24, 2016, one person was wounded in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
10:20, 25 April 2016
HRC "Memorial" calls on to release Darya Polyudova
According to the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", Krasnodar activist Darya Polyudova is being prosecuted in connection with the non-violent exercise of the right to freedom of expression, on the charge of committing an offense with no constituent elements of offence.
Village of Mataghis, Nagorny Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
04:41, 25 April 2016
Nagorno-Karabakh: Mataghis villagers start returning to their houses
In the Martakert District, residents of the village of Mataghis, who left their houses during the escalation of the Karabakh conflict, have started returning to their places. This was reported by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
00:14, 25 April 2016
Marguerite Barankitse awarded Aurora Prize
Today, Yerevan has held a ceremony of awarding the first humanitarian Aurora Prize. The Aurora Prize was given to Marguerite Barankitse from the "Shalom House" and the REMA hospital in Burundi, who saved thousands of people and took care for orphans and refugees during the civil war.
Participants of the rally in memory of Armenian Genocide victims.
20:25, 24 April 2016
In Moscow, participants of rally demand from Turkey to recognize Armenian Genocide
Today, in Moscow, people have held a rally under the motto: "I Remember and Demand", dedicated to the memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire. Participants of the rally have demanded from Turkey to recognize and to condemn the Armenian Genocide, as well as to avoid military intervention in the affairs of other states.
17:01, 24 April 2016
"Milliyet": suspected killer from Chechnya detained in Istanbul
Makharbi Isaev, detained in Istanbul, has arrived in Turkey by plane to eliminate former Chechen militants, reports today the Turkish newspaper "Milliyet" with reference to its sources.
Memory of Armenian Genocide victims was honoured by the Nagorno-Karabakh authorities, religious figures, public activists, and residents of Stepanakert, Nagorny Karabakh. Photo from Albert Voskanyan’s blog at the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
13:40, 24 April 2016
Karabakh residents commemorate victims of Armenian Genocide in atmosphere of hostilities
Today, residents of Stepanakert have laid flowers at the memorial to pay tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire. Meanwhile, unlike in previous years, the city held no mourning procession. This was noted by Albert Voskanyan, a blogger of the "Caucasian Knot", who took part in the mourning event.
Combat posts of Azerbaijani Army. Photo: http://www.mod.gov.az/index2.php?content=news/2015/11_09_melumat_telim
10:50, 24 April 2016
Azerbaijan reports on tank attack repulsed in Karabakh conflict zone
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) reports that one tank with its crew was destroyed during the reflection of the attack of Armenian soldiers on the contact line.
Village of Mataghis after shelling, Nagorny Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
09:44, 24 April 2016
Nagorno-Karabakh accuses Azerbaijan of shelling Mataghis village
Last night, the Azerbaijani armed forces have violated the ceasefire by shelling the combat positions on the contact line and the near-border village of Mataghis. This was reported by the Nagorno-Karabakh Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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The authorities of the Astrakhan region have canceled the fuel sales regime based on vehicle numbers.

The number of killed fighters from southern Russia in Ukraine has reached 9800.

Sochi Airport. Photo: https://sochi.ru/press-sluzhba/novosti/1359/175250/ Flight restrictions have been introduced at three airports in the Southern Federal District.

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.