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The UN International Court of Justice in Hague. Photo: press service of the court:http://www.icj-cij.org.ru/
13:41, 2 October 2021
UN International Court of Justice schedules hearings on Armenian-Azerbaijani mutual claims
The hearings on the claim on violations of the "International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination" lodged by Armenia against Azerbaijan will be held on October 14 and 15; and on the similar claim of Azerbaijan against Armenia – on October 18 and 19, the UN International Court of Justice has informed.
Parliament of Abkhazia. Screenshot: http://eadaily.com/ru/news/2019/12/26/parlament-abhazii-ne-prinyal-byudzhet-na-2020-god
13:20, 2 October 2021
Abkhaz Parliament refuses to dismiss MIA head
Abkhaz MPs have held an emergency session in connection with the shooting in Sukhumi. The draft resolution on the removal of the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) from office failed to collect the required number of votes.
Mikhail Saakashvili. Photo: REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
08:46, 2 October 2021
Saakashvili goes on hunger strike in prison
Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili, the third president of Georgia, has declared a hunger strike, because he disagrees with the charges brought against him and treats himself as a political prisoner, Nino Lomdjariya, the country's Ombudsperson, has stated.
Drought. Screenshot: http://news.az
08:34, 2 October 2021
Two oppositionists arrested after farmers' protest in Azerbaijan
The court has ruled to apply an administrative arrest for two members of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), who joined the farmers' protest against the absence of water for irrigating fields in the Saatli District.
Salome Zurabishvili. Photo: press service of the President of Georgia, http://www.president.gov.ge
08:20, 2 October 2021
Zurabishvili rules out Saakashvili's pardoning
The Georgian President, Salome Zurabishvili, is not going to pardon the third president of the country, Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili. She stressed that "all are equal before the law."
Police accompany Mikhail Saakashvili to Rustavskaya prison, October 1, 2021. Screenshot: http://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=external&&v=1490796041293652
23:02, 1 October 2021
Mikhail Saakashvili detained in Georgia
Law enforcers have detained Mikhail Saakashvili, the third president of Georgia, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili reports.
Salome Zurabishvili. Photo: Nikolai Petrov/BELTA via REUTERS
22:49, 1 October 2021
Georgian President criticizes ruling party for reaction to Saakashvili’s statements
Mocking the Mikhail Saakashvili’s statements about returning to Georgia is inappropriate, President Salome Zurabishvili emphasizes. She notes that it is public agencies which should comment on the situation, not the “Georgian Dream” Party.
Mikhail Saakashvili. Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
17:19, 1 October 2021
“UNM” Party confirms Saakashvili’s return to Georgia
Mikhail Saakashvili is indeed in Batumi, but he will not appear in public officially until tomorrow, after the end of the voting in the municipal elections, the “United National Movement” (UNM) Party reports.
Vladislav Platonenko, who managed to escape from labour slavery in Buynaksk. Photo from Instagram post made by the “Alternative” movement, http://www.instagram.com/p/CT-WRp0rjGZ/
16:59, 1 October 2021
A resident of Pskov Region returns home after escaping from slavery in Buynaksk
Vladislav Platonenko, who managed to escape from labour slavery in Buynaksk, returned to the Pskov Region. He intends to file a complaint to the police about torture at a brick factory.
Mikhail Saakashvili. Photo: REUTERS/Valentin Ogirenko
14:03, 1 October 2021
Saakashvili announces his participation in voting at elections
Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili has released a video message filmed amid streets of Batumi, again calling on his supporters to vote at the municipal elections, and the next day to march in columns towards Tbilisi. The politician has stressed that on October 2, he intends to personally take part in the voting at a polling station.
Law enforcers detain a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria on suspicion of preparing a terror attack on law enforcers in Cherkessk. Screenshot: http://www.ntv.ru/novosti/2613542
13:33, 1 October 2021
FSB reports on prevention of terror act in Cherkessk
The Russia's FSB (Federal Security Bureau) agents have prevented a terror act in Cherkessk. A resident of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), born in 2001, has been detained on suspicion of preparing thereof.
Mikhail Saakashvili. Screenshot of Mikhail Saakashvili's Facebook post: http://www.facebook.com/SaakashviliMikheil
13:12, 1 October 2021
Georgian police declares information about Saakashvili's return to be fake
Today, Mikheil (Mikhail) Saakashvili, a former Georgian President, has written in his Facebook page that he had already returned to Georgia.
Ruslan Bobiev. Screenshot: http://vk.com/video-28658784_456296483
12:10, 1 October 2021
Sochi blogger apologizes for photo session near Moscow temple
In Moscow, policemen have detained Ruslan Bobiev, a blogger from Sochi, whose photo session against the background of the Saint Basil's Cathedral caused discontent among believers. After the detention, the blogger apologized for his actions.
Alikhan Adjamatov. Photo by Zabira Abdurakhmanova for the Caucasian Knot
11:51, 1 October 2021
Witnesses in Adjamatov's case fail to meet investigators' expectations
Parviz Akhmedov, another prosecution witness, has stated at trial that the testimonies in the case materials against Alikhan Adjamatov, a native of Dagestan, accused of aiding terrorists, had been falsified.
David Tonoyan. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia
08:45, 1 October 2021
Court arrests David Tonoyan
David Tonoyan, a former head of the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) was arrested for two months under an embezzlement case. Tonoyan refuses to plead guilty; his defence intends to appeal against the arrest at the Court of Appeal.
Zarifa Sautieva. Photo: http://doshdu.com/zarifu-sautievu-obvinili-v-uchastii-v-jekstremiskskom-soobsshestve-dlja-destabilizacii-ingushetii
08:28, 1 October 2021
Sautieva complains about protraction with her treatment at SIZO
Zarifa Sautieva, an Ingush activist, arrested under the case of creating an extremist community, has demanded to speed up the appointment of her treatment after being examined by doctors at the SIZO (pre-trial prison).
Minesweeper searching for mines, March, 2021. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
23:48, 30 September 2021
Azerbaijani border guard blown up by a mine
Junior Sergeant Elgyun Nazarkhanly was injured as a result of a mine explosion at a border checkpoint in the Zangelan District, the State Border Guard Service of Azerbaijan reported.
Former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili appeals to his supporters during presidential elections in Georgia, Tbilisi, December 2, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
23:26, 30 September 2021
More than 100,000 people registered to meet Saakashvili in Georgia
104,000 people have registered on a website, created to help Mikhail Saakashvili return to Georgia peacefully. This has been reported today by Tako Charkviani, an initiator of the project. The former president of Georgia will be detained at the airport upon arrival, like everyone who tries to prevent that, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili warns.
Several dozen activists of the “Dashnaktsutyun” Party hold a protest action in Yerevan. Screenshot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN4K9Tx6WOQ
19:11, 30 September 2021
In Yerevan, protesters demand to make tests for coronavirus for free
Today, several dozen activists of the “Dashnaktsutyun” Party have come to a protest action in Yerevan. They demand from the authorities to make free testing for coronavirus.
Activist Salim Khalitov holds a picket in Makhachkala. Screenshot: http://www.instagram.com/p/CUcMaSrlK2z/
18:56, 30 September 2021
Salim Khalitov holds a solo picket to express no confidence in parliament of Dagestan
During the first session of the People’s Assembly of Dagestan, activist Salim Khalitov went to a picket in Makhachkala to express his doubts about the legitimacy of the republic’s parliament of the new convocation.
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The diplomat named the conditions for opening Armenia's borders with Turkey and Azerbaijan.

The report of mine incidents in Karabakh has sparked a debate about the causes of injuries and deaths.

Activists have reported the destruction of a memorial to victims of the Armenian Genocide in Karabakh.

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.