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Elections in Abkhazia. Photo: © Sputnik / Tomas Tkhaitsuk: http://sputnik-abkhazia.ru/Abkhazia/20170326/1020698077/urna-na-vynos-izbirateli-suxuma-smogli-progolosovat-i-na-domu.html
13:29, 27 March 2017
Agrba's office states violations at elections in Abkhazia
In the eighth constituency, at two polling stations, observers from Gudisa Agrba, a candidate for Abkhazian MP, found ballots of a different format, a spokesperson of Mr Agrba's electoral office told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Truckers protest in Manas, November 2015. Photo by Ruslan Alekbekov for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
12:24, 27 March 2017
Dagestani truckers protest against "Platon" system (+video)
Today, Dagestani truckers have launched a protest against the increased travel tariffs within the "Platon" system, as Rustam Malamagomedov, the leader of the "Association of Dagestani Truckers", told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.
Rally participants in Krasnodar, March 26, 2017. Photo by eyewitness provided by Krasnodar headquarters of Alexei Navalny.
10:39, 27 March 2017
Krasnodar: 18-year-old invalid fined for taking part in rally of Navalny’s supporters
This morning, Krasnodar continued trying people detained during the anti-corruption rally on March 26. Among those administratively punished, there is an 18-year-old Category II invalid, who has been fined by 16,000 roubles. In total, according to law enforcers, 90 people were brought to the police from the rally.
Entrance to the ECtHR building. Photo: https://www.sovetnik.eu/obzhalovanie-reshenij-v-evropejskom-sude-po-pravam-cheloveka.html
06:06, 27 March 2017
Defence of Abbas Guseinov appeals to ECtHR with complaint about torture
An advocate of Abbas Guseinov, Deputy Chairman of the movement "Muslim Unity", sentenced in Azerbaijan in the "Nardaran case", has filed a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) about torture used against his client.
Special forces agents. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-nazrani-v-hode-kto-neytralizovany-dvoe.html
03:31, 27 March 2017
On March 20-26, 2017, 15 persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of March 20-26, 2017, 15 persons fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, 12 were killed, and three others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Detainees at police station in Oktyabrskaya Street. Photo by eyewitness provided by Krasnodar headquarters of Alexei Navalny.
02:15, 27 March 2017
In Krasnodar, seven supporters of Alexei Navalny arrested by court order
The Pervomaisky District Court of Krasnodar has arrested Miroslav Valkovich, the chief of the regional headquarters of Alexei Navalny, for 10 days. Apart from him, five persons were also arrested for the same period. According to activists, one young man has already been sentenced to a 15-day arrest.
Participants of Navalny's supporters rally in Volgograd, March 26, 2017. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
23:53, 26 March 2017
Court fines majority of Alexei Navalny's supporters detained in Volgograd
In Volgograd, 31 people were detained during street riots. Court sessions in cases against several people have been postponed, while the rest detainees have been fined. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Anastasia Andreeva, the deputy coordinator of the Volgograd headquarters of Alexei Navalny.
Konstantin Gudimov and advocate Mikhail Beniash, Sochi, March 26, 2017. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
22:54, 26 March 2017
Charges filed against two activists detained in Sochi
In Sochi, two participants of the action held by Alexei Navalny's supporters will appear before the court. Protocols on administrative violations have been drawn up against them, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
17:30, 26 March 2017
In Stavropol, at least 150 people come to anti-corruption rally, eyewitnesses report
Today, supporters of Alexei Navalny have held a sanctioned rally in Stavropol. The event passed in a calm atmosphere.
Rally of Alexei Navalny's supporters in Rostov-on-Don, March 26, 2017. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the 'Caucasian Knot'.
17:02, 26 March 2017
In SFD and NCFD, actions held by Alexei Navalny's supporters result in mass detentions
In Makhachkala, Krasnodar, and Volgograd, where the police stopped the rallies organized by supporters of opposition activist Alexei Navalny, participants of the protest actions against corruption were detained. Two oppositionists were detained in Rostov-on-Don, where after lengthy negotiations with the opposition, the police still allowed people to hold the action until the very end.
14:52, 26 March 2017
Activist of "Musavat" Party detained in Baku
In Azerbaijan, members of the "Musavat" Party associate the detention of Nizamali Suleimanov, an activist of the party, with his political activities.
02:24, 26 March 2017
In Sochi, participants of rally demand from authorities to pay attention to ecological problems
On March 25, in Sochi, the sanctioned rally of supporters of the Communist Party, which gathered more than 200 local residents and guests of the city, was held in front of the monument to Vladimir Lenin in Kurortny Prospekt. Igor Vasiliev, the organizer of the rally, announced to the audience that the topic of the rally was corruption of the authorities. Besides, at the rally, speakers also voiced the ecological problems of the resort city.
22:49, 25 March 2017
Relatives report disappearance of Apti Kharaev, resident of Chechnya
Apti Kharaev, a resident of the Urus-Martan District of Chechnya, went missing on March 14; since then, his whereabouts is unknown, said his relatives, who turned to the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial". Earlier, Kharaev had been convicted for taking part in an illegal armed formation (IAF), and was accused of killing power agents, law enforcement sources have reported.
21:22, 25 March 2017
Relatives of resident of Grozny state his kidnapping by power agents
Last night, Rizvan Minazov, 28, was taken away from his home in Grozny by unidentified armed men, his relatives reported. Minazov was detained on suspicion of involvement in an attack in the Naur District, said a source from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Chechnya.
The participants of the "Congress of Karachay People". March 25, 2017. Photo by Asya Kapaeva for "Caucasian Knot"
20:53, 25 March 2017
"Congress of Karachay People" stands for direct election of head of KChR
The "Congress of Karachay People" in Cherkessk gathered 205 delegates. They voted for the return of direct election of the republic’s head and heads of all levels of executive power in the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR).
Geidar Djemal. Screenshot of a TV program "Talks with Djemal" on the YouTube channel Mediametrics Live, Youtube.com/watch?v=ePlCw-qBa9E
15:32, 25 March 2017
Geidar Djemal’s commemoration party believes his works need further study
More than one hundred people attended the party in memory of the Russian religious figure Geidar Djemal. They called his death a great loss for Muslims and the whole society and expressed confidence that the importance of Djemal's intellectual heritage should be still assessed.
13:06, 25 March 2017
Tenants of “Neptun” boarding house in Sochi warned about eviction
On March 24, a court marshal warned the three families remaining in the “Neptun” boarding house about eviction them without providing other housing. Svetlana Moiseenko with her two children and the Martynov family should do it before April 1, the Manukov family - before June 1. The tenants have stated that they have nowhere to move.
12:57, 25 March 2017
Borlakov’s relatives accuse court of attempt to hide from them date of sentencing
The announcement of the verdict to the power agents, accused of the death of Murat Borlakov, a detained resident of Karachay-Cherkessia, failed once again; the prosecutor and the suffered party learned about it after they arrived in the court. Borlakov’s relatives are sure that the court is trying to pronounce the verdict without their presence.
One of the victims of the attack in the village of Naurskaya. Photo was given to "Caucasian Knot" by a law enforcer
12:01, 25 March 2017
Relatives of militants killed in Naurskaya detained in Chechnya
On March 24, the father of Muridov brothers, killed by law enforcers during the attack on the checkpoint of the “Rosgvardia” (National Guard of Russia), was detained, along with other relatives of the militants, said a resident of the village of Naurskaya. Mass detentions of young people with beards were also held in Grozny, local residents have reported.
10:41, 25 March 2017
All militants killed at attack in Chechnya identified as Naurskaya residents
The six militants killed on March 24, during the attack on the checkpoint of the “Rosgvardia”, had lived in the village of Naurskaya, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Chechnya has reported. The families of the deceased servicemen will be granted material help, said the spokesman of the “Rosgvardia”.
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The illustration was created by the Caucasian Knot using AI The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as other documents signed at the meeting with Trump on August 8, 2025

The “Caucasian Knot" publishes the agreement on the establishment of peace and interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which was initialed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8, 2025, through the mediation of US President Donald Trump. The meeting of Trump, Aliyev and Pashinyan took place on August 8 in Washington. Following the meeting, Pashinyan and Aliyev also signed a joint declaration. In addition to the agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Trump signed a number of separate memoranda with Aliyev and Pashinyan....

Personalities
Zelimkhan Khangoshvili. Photo courtesy of press service of HRC 'Memorial', http://memohrc.org/ Zelimkhan Khangoshvili

A participant of the second Chechen military campaign, one of the field commanders close to Shamil Basaev and Aslan Maskhadov. Shot dead in Berlin in 2019.

Magomed Daudov. Photo: screenshot of the video http://video.agaclip.com/w=atDtPvLYH9o Magomed Daudov

Magomed "Lord" Daudov is a former Chechen militant who was awarded the title of "Hero of Russia", the chairman of the Chechen parliament under Ramzan Kadyrov.

Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot from video posted by Abu-Saddam Shishani [LIVE] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIR3s7AB0Uw Tumso Abdurakhmanov

Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a blogger from Chechnya. After a conflict with Ramzan Kadyrov's relative, he left the republic and went first to Georgia, and then to Poland, where he is trying to get political asylum.