Boxer Misha Aloyan is WBA world champion December 10, 2017 03:26 A Russian boxer Misha Aloyan, a native of Armenia, has won the world champion title of the WBA International in bantamweight.
Meydan TV: shame prevents victims of human traffickers to return to Azerbaijan December 10, 2017 01:28 Traffickers in human beings pay recruiters in Azerbaijan for luring their acquaintances abroad with promises of good employment. Both women and men fall victim to such trafficking, the Meydan TV reports.
Thirty people were evacuated for the time of Stavropol CTO December 09, 2017 18:13 The residents of Stavropol, evacuated for the time the counterterrorist operation (CTO) was conducted, could then return to their homes after all the activities were over.
Law enforcers report names of suspects killed in Stavropol CTO December 09, 2017 16:18 In Stavropol, two suspects tried to escape and were killed by law enforcers, and another man was killed in a bomb explosion, reported a source from the law enforcement bodies. The killed suspects were identified as natives of Chechnya, Dagestan and the Stavropol Territory.
Makhachkala residents complain about poor coverage of Amirov's trial by media December 09, 2017 15:15 The court sessions that consider the liberation of Said Amirov, a former Mayor of Makhachkala, from colony are not covered by Dagestani TV channels; people have to take all the information from the Internet, the Makhachkala residents interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have stated.
Mardiros Demerchyan argues against closure of case for statute of limitations December 09, 2017 14:17 In the case against Mardiros Demerchyan, accused of theft and false denunciation of policemen, the period of limitation has expired. The defendant insists that the court should fully acquit him.
Court agrees to resume hearings in Sapiyat Magomedova's lawsuit vs. Ministry of Finance December 09, 2017 12:53 The Khasavyurt City Court will resume the trial on the lawsuit filed by advocate Sapiyat Magomedova, who was accused of using violence and insulting policemen, to compensate for her illegal criminal prosecution.
Mikhail Saakashvili goes on hunger strike in Kiev December 09, 2017 12:00 Mikhail Saakashvili, the former President of Georgia and the leader of the Ukrainian "Movement of New Forces" Party, went on hunger strike in the SIZO (pre-trial prison). This was reported by his advocate Ruslan Chernolutsky. The opposition politician called on his supporters to continue the action for impeachment to the President of Ukraine.
CTO legal regime lifted in Stavropol December 09, 2017 07:05 In Stavropol, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) legal regime has been lifted after the completion of a special operation.
FSB officers detain Dagestani woman after her return from Syria December 09, 2017 06:54 After Victoria Budaikhanova, a native of Dagestan, had returned with her daughter from Syria, she was detained by law enforcers on suspicion of involvement in an illegal armed formation (IAF). This has been reported by advocate Sapiyat Magomedova.
Three armed militants killed in Stavropol December 09, 2017 05:59 Last night, on December 9, in central Stavropol, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime was introduced. The spokesman of FSB's Territorial Department has stated that it was done to prevent a terror act.
Court leaves Gevorg Safaryan under arrest December 09, 2017 05:33 Activist Gevorg Safaryan, a supporter of the "Constituent Parliament", accused in the case against Zhirair Sefilyan, the leader of the opposition movement "100th Anniversary without Regime", will remain under arrest by the court decision. Gevorg Safaryan accused the authorities of the prosecution for political reasons.
Relatives report death of Chechen singer Bataeva in Mosul December 09, 2017 00:59 In September 2017, together with the Chechen pop singer Aza Bataeva, in the Iraqi city of Mosul, her husband and her sister, who came to Iraq to return Aza home, also perished, Bataeva's relatives have stated.
"Rosgvardia" denies involvement in kidnappings in Chechnya December 08, 2017 23:09 There are no detainees in the territory of the "Rosgvardia" (Russian National Guard) units stationed in Grozny, says the official letter of its press service, released on December 7.
Law enforcers removed cordon from Kislovodsk mosque December 08, 2017 19:16 Employees of power bodies, who checked passports of the believers, who came to their Friday prayer (namaz), detained no one, said the Imam of the mosque in the dwelling settlement of Belorechensky.
Schools and kindergartens closed in mountains of Adjaria December 08, 2017 15:38 Today, a heavy snowfall has interrupted classes in 43 schools of the Khulo District, 28 schools of the Shuakhevi District and in one school of the Keda District. This was reported by Khulo Mayor Gocha Meladze. According to the district administration, 20 kindergartens have also been closed.
In Kislovodsk, law enforcers cordon off a mosque, believers report December 08, 2017 15:09 Armed law enforcers are verifying IDs of people who came for a Friday prayer to the mosque of the Belorechensky village in Kislovodsk, eyewitnesses reported.
Tuapse Mayor Alexander Chekhov detained December 08, 2017 13:25 Law enforcers detained Alexander Chekhov, the head of the Tuapse administration, on suspicion of taking bribes. This has been reported today by sources from the law enforcement bodies.
In Dagestan, earthquake damages two schools and kindergarten December 08, 2017 10:52 In the morning on December 7, a magnitude 4.9 tremor was registered in the Khiv District of Dagestan.
More than 500 families affected by Spitak earthquake still have no housing December 08, 2017 06:00 The Armenian government has completed a programme to provide housing for city families affected by the earthquake of 1988. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Tanya Arzumanyan, a member of the Urban Development Committee.