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Refugees from Chechnya complained to the Russian President about the unresolved housing problem in Ingushetia. Screenshot of a video appeal https://www.instagram.com/p/CQrHb33sMbhiJ0QoS6uhdd4bR2IVlZPA-HZIm40/
19:49, 1 July 2021
Forced migrants complain that officials explain refusals to provide housing to people, who had moved to Ingushetia during the war in Chechnya, by the lack of forced migrant status and compensations paid many years ago, which were not enough to buy housing.
Abubakar Rizvanov, Kemal Tambiev, and Abdulmumin Gadjiev (from left to right) in the courtroom, July 1, 2021. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:42, 1 July 2021
In Rostov-on-Don, the military court extended until October 28 the term of arrest for Abdulmumin Gadjiev, a journalist of the weekly newspaper “Chernovik” (Rough Draft), and two other defendants accused of financing terrorism.
A session of the Senate deputies of the American state of New Jersey. Screenshot of the video https://www.facebook.com/steveoroho/videos/115554853989547/
16:48, 1 July 2021
The Senate deputies of the American state of New Jersey have recognized the independence of Nagorno-Karabakh and condemned Azerbaijan's actions against civilians during the last autumn aggravation of the Karabakh conflict. Some Facebook users, including those of Armenian origin, expressed their approval of this decision.
A police uniform. Photo: Maxim Tishin/Yugopolis
16:42, 1 July 2021
The Prosecutor's Office has found unjustified the investigators' refusal to initiate a case on the beating Evgeny Lastin, a detained resident of Krasnodar. Investigators had seven times rejected Lastin's claims to initiate a case; now, all these decisions have been cancelled, the head of the Committee against Torture (CaT) has informed.
11:45, 1 July 2021
The remains of two more Azerbaijani militaries, who had been listed as missing since the fall of 2020, have been found in the Karabakh conflict zone and buried. Eight military servicemen are still on the list of missing persons, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
The Patriarchate of Georgia. Photo by the press service of the Patriarchate of Georgia
11:40, 1 July 2021
The United Nations (UN), European Union (EU) and Embassies of 16 countries have called on Georgian authorities to prevent violence at the "March of Dignity" announced by the LGBT community. The Georgian Patriarchy has called on foreign diplomats to refrain from supporting the march, stating that the gay action "has nothing to do with dignity."
Akhmed Pogorov. Photo by the press service of the Human Rights Centre “Memorial”
11:37, 1 July 2021
The custody conditions at the SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Nalchik, where Akhmed Pogorov, a co-chairman of the World Congress of the Ingush People, is kept, humiliate his dignity and harm his health, his advocate, Magomed Gagiev, has complained.
11:31, 1 July 2021
Refugees from Chechnya living in Ingushetia have recorded a video appeal to Vladimir Putin, since they hope that Russian President will force officials to address their long-standing problem.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Grozny Inform, information agency of the Chechen Republic https://www.grozny-inform.ru/news/society/123988/
03:25, 1 July 2021
During the Vladimir Putin’s direct line with residents of Russia, Ramzan Kadyrov has declared that Chechnya can serve as an example for Moscow in the regularity of live broadcasts of government officials and answers to pressing questions of citizens.
Magomed Khabibov holds picket in support of the detained Ashikov brothers at the Higher Court of Dagestan in Makhachkala. July 2020. Photo by Rasul Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
03:21, 1 July 2021
The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan extended until September 28 the terms of arrest of brothers Raip and Ziyavudin Ashikov, as well as Omar Abdurashidov.
Military vehicles at the “Mustafa Kemal Ataturk-2021” joint exercises of the Azerbaijani and Turkish military personnel held in Baku. Photo by the press service of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence
23:35, 30 June 2021
The three-day joint exercises of the Azerbaijani and Turkish military personnel were planned long before the signing of the Shusha Declaration and the agreement on mutual military assistance between the two countries, Azerbaijani analysts note. The more frequent exercises of the military personnel of the two countries contribute to the transition of the Azerbaijani army to NATO standards, the analysts explain.
Idrak Mirzalizade. Screenshot of the video by the Stand-Up Club #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el5RRECNAdI
23:33, 30 June 2021
Calls for reprisals against ethnic Azeri Idrak Mirzalizade following his public joke about xenophobes led to his beating in Moscow. The joke was misunderstood, the comedian claims.
The Elbrus Region. Photo: Dmitry A. Mottl https://ru.wikipedia.org/
15:23, 30 June 2021
The US State Department classified Russia as a country not recommended for visiting, especially mentioning Chechnya, where US citizens may face terrorism and a risk of being kidnapped. The Department also did not recommend travelling to the vicinity of Mount Elbrus.
15:22, 30 June 2021
A native of Chechnya, Ali Ozdamirov, has been extradited to Russia from Belgium; he is accused of an armed attack on a school in the village of Geldagan, Kurchaloi District of Chechnya, which resulted in the death of one person, and a theft of a large sum of money.
15:20, 30 June 2021
Village farmers of the Shirak Region of Armenia have stopped their protest action demanding to provide them with water for irrigation. The crops are already dead, residents of the villages of Azatan and Beniamin have complained.
A healthcare worker providing vaccination. Photo: REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva
14:25, 30 June 2021
Threats of dismissal and enterprise closures are used in Chechnya to force workers to get vaccinated. Without vaccination certificates, it became difficult for republic residents to make shopping or visit a cafe, residents of Chechnya have complained.
Murtazali Gasanguseinov, the father of the killed brothers-shepherds. Makhachkala, July 15, 2021. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:22, 30 June 2021
The court ruling to satisfy the complaint about the refusal to initiate a criminal case against law enforcers gives hope to bring those responsible for killing Gasanguseinov brothers to justice, their father has stated.
14:15, 30 June 2021
A 20-year-old daughter of a native of Chechnya, who had fled from her father because of beatings, after the detention of a Chechen woman, Khalimat Taramova, made her own story public, the edition "Takie Dela" (So It Goes) has written.
The Memorial Complex in Stepanakert. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:10, 30 June 2021
The participants of the events on the Remembrance Day of Casualties and Missing Soldiers in Karabakh Wars laid flowers at the Memorial Complex. During the last autumn war in Nagorno-Karabakh, 270 military servicemen went missing; and nothing is known about the fate of 18 civilians.
Prison. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
23:54, 29 June 2021
The Military Court of Appeal upheld the verdict to Ramzan Akhyadov, a native of Chechnya, extradited from Georgia, who was sentenced in Russia to seven years of imprisonment for involvement in the ranks of Syrian militants.
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.