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NCFD regions celebrate Victory Day
Residents of the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) of the Russian Federation celebrated the day of May 9 Day of Victory in World War II with holiday festivities and parades. Major cities held military parades, and many towns organized "Memory Watches". The festivities ended with salutes and fireworks.
May 08 2012, 19:00; CK correspondent
In Turkey, Circassian Diaspora demands to create conditions for learning mother tongue
| The Turkish city of Kayseri hosted a demonstration and a rally of representatives of the Circassian Diaspora. The protesters demanded that the government should create the conditions for learning Circassian language at comprehensive schools in Turkey and to establish broadcasting in Circassian language on public TV channels. |
May 07 2012, 11:00; CK correspondent
Bloggers of Northern Caucasus suggest working out their own ethic charter
| Bloggers of Northern Caucasus suggest working out a Charter of a responsible blogger whose participants would take the responsibility to abstain from offence on ethnic, religious of race grounds. This motion was advanced at a meeting of the bloggers of Northern and Southern Caucasus. |
May 04 2012, 08:00; CK correspondent
The Day of Renaissance of the Karachay people was celebrated in Karachay-Cherkessia
| On the day of the 55th anniversary of return of the Karachay people to their historic homeland after forcible deportation, ceremonies of celebration were held in the towns and districts of the republic. |
Apr 25 2012, 23:10; CK correspondent
In Karachay-Cherkessia, police suppresses actions on Circassian Flag Day
| In Karachay-Cherkessia, upcoming events on Circassian Flag Day were stopped by the police. This was reported from place by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. |
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Apr 17 2012, 21:00
On April 9-15, 23 persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
| At least 23 persons suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus during the week from April 9 to April 15. Of these, fifteen persons were killed and eight more wounded. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources. |
Apr 07 2012, 20:00; CK correspondent
Karachay-Cherkessia starts action "Safe Internet"
| The aim of the action launched in the republic is to prevent offences committed in the global network and increase users', first of all schoolchildren's, technical awareness. |
Apr 06 2012, 22:00; CK correspondent
Cherkessk Mayoralty rejects rally requested by Islam Krymshamkhalov's relatives
| In Karachay-Cherkessia, Mayoralty of the city of Cherkessk rejected relatives of Islam Krymshamkhalov, the assassinated deputy of the National Assembly, in opportunity to hold a rally in Lenin Square on April 12. |
Apr 03 2012, 14:00; CK correspondent
Athlete from Karachay-Cherkessia wins European Cup in judo
| The athlete from Karachay-Cherkessia Arsen Pshmakhov has won the Cup of Europe in judo, which was held in Sarajevo on March 31 and April 1, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told at the Ministry of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of Karachay-Cherkessia. |
Apr 02 2012, 12:00
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of March 26-April 1
| Search of the flat of Geidar (Heydar) Jemal in Moscow; set up of commission for militants' adaptation and demand of resignation of Derev, Member of the Federation Council in Karachay-Cherkessia; approval of Konstantin Khramov, Mayor of Nevinnomyssk, as Prime Minister of the Volgograd Region; rally of oppositional Armenian National Congress in Yerevan; Azerbaijanis mark Genocide Day, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of March 26-April 1, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot". |
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