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The money spent by Azerbaijan to bribe European politicians and officials has not produced any result in the international arena, except for neutralizing criticism of human rights violations. This opinion was voiced by rights defenders and oppositionists interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".

The book "Inshallah. The Chechen Diary" by Anna Tugareva and the novel "The Secret Year" by Georgian writer Mikhail Gigolashvili are included in the long list of the "Russian Booker", the oldest independent literary award.

The information that a group of Chechen residents have left for Myanmar is false, the republic's authorities have declared. Ramzan Kadyrov announced the distribution of humanitarian aid to Myanmar refugees.

The activities within the counterterrorist operation (CTO) that took place on September 6 near the village of Chmi did not affect the traffic along the Georgian Military Road and the work of public institutions in the surrounding villages. This was reported by local residents.

The Agile Spirit 2017 military exercises improve the coordination of the armies of Georgia and NATO and strengthen the Georgia's defence capability. This opinion was expressed by Georgian experts.

Belarus has denied refuge to Imran Salamov, a 40-year-old native of Chechnya, and sent him to Russia. This was reported by the organization "Human Constanta", engaged in providing assistance to refugees.

Arutyun Khachatryan, Director and Founder of the Yerevan-based “Golden Apricot” Film Festival, intends to run for the post of head of the Armenian Union of Cinematographers, since the former Union head, film director Ruben Gevorkyants, died on June 23.

The Armenian government has approved a bill on extending benefits to residents of pre-border Armenia villages on utility bills until 2021.

Archaeologists have restored a four-thousand-year-old dolmen, destroyed in the Maikop District. According to scientists, the police failed to confirm the fact of vandalism.

Four persons killed in North Ossetia were plotting a terror act, including possibly outside of Russia. This was reported by an officer, involved in a special operation.

The author of one of the appeals to residents of Northern Caucasus to go to Myanmar is outside Chechnya, the republic’s Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported. The WhatsApp user with the nickname lord95, which is almost identical to Magomed Daudov’s nickname in the Instagram, has announced his readiness to pay for air tickets of those who wish to go to Myanmar.

On the outskirts of Vladikavkaz, a native of Dagestan was killed while rendering resistance to law enforcers. This was reported by a source of the "Caucasian Knot". According to the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), the man was involved in a grouping which members were killed in the Suargom Gorge.

The calls of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov to protect the Rohingya people and the mass rallies in support of Muslims in Myanmar, which is a part of the China's sphere of influence, have coincided with the Vladimir Putin's visit to the BRICS summit in Xiamen and his talks with Xi Jinping.

In the outskirt of Vladikavkaz, a man, who rendered resistance to power agents, was shot dead, being the fourth casualty within the last 24 hours, who, according to law enforcers, was involved in the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (IS) banned in Russia.

Luiza Dudurkaeva, a native of the Argun city, detained at the Minsk airport, has voluntarily refused to fly to Norway and "is happy to be with her family members again." This was announced by her father Muslim Dudurkaev.

The remains of the rams killed on Kurban-Bayram celebration remained unattended near the marketplace in the city of Nalchik for five days, and were disposed only on September 6, social network users keep complaining.

Three members of the NATO’s "Resolute Support" mission were wounded as a result of the terror attack on the airbase in Bagram; one of them is in grave condition.

The CTO (counterterrorist operation) regime, introduced today in North Ossetia, has become the second CTO since August 2015, when they looked for weapons in the village of Chermen.

Abdula Omarov, who was put on the international wanted list for his alleged involvement in Syrian militants, has been extradited from Hamburg to Moscow.

Power agents have killed three persons, who, according to the National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), had planned to attack law enforcers.