"The Caucasus Emirate (IK Chechen: \u0418\u043C\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442 \u041A\u0430\u0432\u043A\u0430\u0437 Imarat Kavkaz; Russian: \u041A\u0430\u0432\u043A\u0430\u0437\u0441\u043A\u0438\u0439 \u042D\u043C\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0442 Kavkazskiy Emirat), also known as the Caucasian Emirate, is a militant Jihadist organisation active in southwestern Russia. Its intention is to expel the Russian presence from the North Caucasus and to establish an independent Islamic emirate in the region. Caucasus Emirate also refers to the state that the group seeks to establish."@en . . . .