Conflicts

June 04, 2025 15:51

• Nagorno-Karabakh parliament not decided on presidential candidates

  The factions of the National Assembly of Nagorno-Karabakh have not nominated a single candidate for the presidency of the unrecognized republic three weeks after the termination of the Samvel Shakhramanyan’s powers.

May 25, 2025 17:53

• Ingush Nationalities Ministry reacts to ban on burials in Ir village

  A request in connection with the information about the closure of the Ingush cemetery in the village of Ir in the Prigorodny District and the ban on burials was sent to the authorities of North Ossetia.

May 23, 2025 14:59

• New speaker of Nagorno-Karabakh parliament elected

  Ashot Danielyan, a member of the “Svobodnaya Rodina” (Free Homeland) faction, has been elected speaker of the National Assembly of Nagorno-Karabakh, and his candidacy has been supported by all five factions of the parliament.

May 18, 2025 20:34

• Procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for residents of Abkhazia and South Ossetia simplified

  Applicants for Russian citizenship from Abkhazia and South Ossetia will not need to comply with the requirements for permanent residence in the Russian Federation and knowledge of the Russian language and Russian history.

May 17, 2025 13:55

• Nagorno-Karabakh Parliament decides to elect new president

  The nomination of candidates for the presidency of Nagorno-Karabakh from parliamentary factions will begin after May 21.

May 16, 2025 15:03

• Nagorno-Karabakh leaders in Yerevan declare dissolution of republic invalid

  A document cancelling the decree on the dissolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic has been released with a call to “stop speculations” concerning the liquidation of the unrecognized state. Nagorno-Karabakh lawyers and activists argue about the legal force and appropriateness of the mentioned document.

April 24, 2025 23:56

• Armed incident in Derbent was at least second in Dagestan within six months

  The shootout in Derbent, the killed participant of which was declared involved in the preparation of a terror act, was preceded by the counterterrorist operation (CTO) introduced in the Makhachkala village of Semender in March this year.

March 15, 2025 23:57

• Yerevan protesters demand UN intervention in fate of prisoners kept in Baku

  In order to defend their own principles, the UN must study the custody conditions of Armenian prisoners of war (POWs) kept in Baku and assess their trial, activists in Yerevan have stated.

March 12, 2025 22:17

• During the week of March 3-9, 2025, four people perished in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

  Four suspected militants were killed in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus during the week from March 3 to March 9, 2025. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

March 04, 2025 21:48

• In Yerevan, participants of protest action speak out in defence of Armenian prisoners

  At an action in Yerevan, activists from public organizations have called on the international community to seek respect for the rights of Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan.

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