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Chingiz Akhmadov. Screenshot from the video entitled “Reflections in the Nokhchiychoh Mountains about the heroes and enemies of the Chechen people”, http://www.instagram.com/tv/CQTjvV4BjlA/?utm_medium=copy_link
21:28, 21 June 2021
Enemies of Ramzan Kadyrov are the enemies of the entire Chechen people, and they must be fought in various ways, including murders, declares Chingiz Akhmadov, the director of the “Grozny” ChGTRK (Chechen State TV and Radio Broadcast Company).
Airport of Grozny. Photo: http://ru.wikipedia.org/
18:23, 21 June 2021
The leader of Chechnya has tightened the anti-epidemic measures at the Grozny airport out of a wish to please the federal centre, dissatisfied with the increase in the number of infections, Ruslan Kutaev, the president of the Assembly of Caucasian Nations, and Caucasian expert Akhmet Yarlykapov note.
At a polling station during elections in Armenia, June 20, 2021. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the Caucasian Knot
18:12, 21 June 2021
According to lawyer Gohar Meloyan, numerous violations give grounds for revising the results of the voting for the National Assembly of Armenia, and the right of the Nikol Pashinyan’s “Civil Contract” Party to solely determine the composition of the government has not yet been confirmed.
Lachin Corridor. Photo: http://ru.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Файл:Lachin_corridor_(checkpoint)_-_6.jpg
17:56, 21 June 2021
1818 units of endangered species of trees were cut down during the time when Lachin was under the control of Armenia, and the damage amounted to about 890,000 US dollars, the General Prosecutor’s Office of Azerbaijan declares today.
Protest against self-isolation regime in Vladikavkaz, April 20, 2021. Photo: Rartat, http://ru.wikipedia.org
14:19, 21 June 2021
The Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial"* has published a bulletin describing and analyzing the main events of the three spring months in Northern Caucasus – the new data on the "execution case" in Chechnya; the expulsion of North-Caucasian natives from the European Union (EU); the "Ingush trial"; and decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on complaints received from residents of the region.
Construction site for the hydroelectric power plant in Namakhvani. Screenshot from video posted by JAM News
14:01, 21 June 2021
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Georgia has denied the initiative of a group of activists to hold a referendum on the construction of a cascade of hydroelectric power plants (HPPs) in Namakhvani, the "News-Georgia" Agency has reported today citing the CEC.
Voting in Armenia. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the Caucasian Knot
13:45, 21 June 2021
Out of the 47 recorded violations, in which there are crime attributes, 41 are associated with the voting process, four with voters' bribery, and three with the direction of voters, the Armenian Police have announced.
Electric stove in the Dagestani camp for the Azerbaijani citizens. Screenshot from the video posted by the Caucasian Knot at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-JJNn-2XLI&t=52s
11:39, 21 June 2021
Every week, citizens of Azerbaijan are taken home from the "Ogonyok" camp located in the Kaitag District of Dagestan, but 400 people are still in the camp, the district administration has informed.
Policemen at a rally in Batumi, June 20, 2021. Screenshot: http://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=external&v=784421552265443
11:27, 21 June 2021
Relatives of seven arrested opponents of the construction of the Namakhvan hydroelectric power plant (HPP) have held a march in Batumi. At the building of the Adjara Government, they had clashes with policemen; at least four activists were detained.
Internally displaced persons in Batumi, March 2021. Photo: press service of the Georgian government
11:14, 21 June 2021
The UN should not only declare the refugees' right to return to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, but also seek from Russia to provide such an opportunity, Beso Shengeliya, a lawyer, has stated. Georgia is blocking discussion of this problem with authorities of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Paata Zakareishvili, a former Georgia's State Minister for Civil Reconciliation, has stated in his turn.
Nikol Pashinyan. Photo by Tigran Petrosyan for the Caucasian Knot
10:59, 21 June 2021
The "Civil Contract" Party, headed by Nikol Pashinyan, the Acting Prime Minister, after the processing of all the ballot papers cast at the early elections to the Armenian parliament, has gained 53.92 percent of the votes, the country's Central Election Commission (CEC) has informed.
Afghan Sadygov, a journalist. Screenshot of the video by Azel tv https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNwWuK1CoIQ
12:31, 20 June 2021
The Supreme Court (SC) of Azerbaijan has appointed the consideration of the complaint lodged by the journalist, Afghan Sadygov, for July 2. The journalist is on hunger strike for 227 days and is in grave condition; he may not live to see the trial, his wife Sevindj Sadygova fears. She intends to seek asylum for her family abroad.
Giorgi Mamaladze. Screenshot of the video posted on the "GCSSI на русском" YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cppi2F1oL7o
12:28, 20 June 2021
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has begun considering the complaint of Deacon Giorgi Mamaladze about the closed nature of the trial in Georgia and the violation of the presumption of innocence. The convict needs urgent medical care, but this failed to speed up the communication on the case, the NGO "Centre for Social Justice" has regretted.
A conflict between Elez Merzhoev (dressed in orange) and Aina Getagazova (dressed in white) in a cafe in Nazran on June 15, 2021. Screenshot of the video https://dni.ru/video/2021/6/17/481045.html
12:26, 20 June 2021
A criminal case is being prepared against Elez Merzhoev, who was arrested after his conflict in a cafe with Aina Getagazova, a singer, on intentional infliction of minor harm to one's health. Instagram users have linked the doctors' conclusion about Getagazova's trauma with corruption and called on to punish hospital managers.
A rally of Pashinyan’s supporters. Screenshot of the video on the NEWS AM YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBIaoPlyy8g&t=1s
23:59, 19 June 2021
Participants of the action in support of Robert Kocharyan's "Ayastan" bloc have called on not to admit vote rigging at the upcoming early parliamentary elections in Armenia. During the election campaign, two opposing favourites can be outlined; and it is impossible to predict which of them will win, political analysts forecast.
Russian peacemakers in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defence
23:58, 19 June 2021
Russian peacemakers have accompanied six columns of Azerbaijani militaries across the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh: four motor columns – along the Lachin Corridor, and two others – in the direction of the Fizuli District, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/CQRFE9uK-26/
13:38, 19 June 2021
A Chechen Instagram public has posted a video in which a teenager from the Stavropol Territory apologizes to Ramzan Kadyrov for insulting him. Some social network users were outraged by the fact that the person who was filming the video inflicted several blows on the teen.
13:31, 19 June 2021
The so-called "prophylactic registration" means constant policemen's visits and calls, and relatives' questioning; it interferes with living and working, Marat Shiraev, a resident of Makhachkala, who has been checked by law enforcers for several years, has stated.
Georgy Guev. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG7pIFssxCY&feature=emb_logo
13:29, 19 June 2021
The defence of Georgy Guev, a resident of North Ossetia, intends to seek a mitigation or cancellation of the verdict passed on his case, his advocate has stated. In their turn, rights defenders believe that the practice shows that it is practically impossible to change a court judgement on the case of financing terrorism.
13:24, 19 June 2021
For the first time, Georgia has acted as a mediator in the Karabakh conflict by facilitating the return home of Armenian prisoners of war (POWs) in exchange for minefield maps. The role of Azerbaijani-Armenian mediator will increase Georgia's status in the international arena, but it is associated with some risk, political analysts have noted.
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.