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23:50, 25 March 2011
Authority officials and public activists prepare report on visiting Nalchik SIZO
Representatives of power bodies and power organizations, who reacted to complaints of the defendants figuring in the case on the attack on Nalchik in 2005 and visited the SIZO (pre-trial prison), located in Nalchik, the capital of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), are drafting a special report based on talks with detainees and examination of their custody conditions.
Fans of "Anji" FC at the match with "Zenit" FC in St Petersburg, March 21, 2011. Courtesy of the press service of the "Anji" FC (http://www.fc-anji.ru/)
23:40, 25 March 2011
Football fans from Dagestan ask to punish "Zenit" fan for racism
The Fan Club of the "Anji" FC named "Wild Division" has sent letters to FIFA President Joseph Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini asking them to assess manifestations of racism in Russian football. It concerns an incident on March 21 in St Petersburg during the match of the Russian football championship between "Anji" (Makhachkala) and "Zenit" (St Petersburg) when the captain of "Anji" Roberto Carlos was subjected to racist outburst from "Zenit" fans.
23:30, 25 March 2011
In Armenia, former head of the Criminal Investigation arrested
At its closed meeting on March 24, the court of general jurisdiction of the administrative districts of Kentron and Nork-Marash decided to arrest Major-General Ovannes Tamamyan, former head of the Chief Department for Criminal Investigation of the Police of the Republic of Armenia, for the term of two months on charges of abuse of office.
23:30, 25 March 2011
Zurab Tsechoev associates search in his house with rally in Nazran
The employee of the human rights organization "MASHR" Zurab Tsechoev is convinced that the pretext for the search of his house in the village of Troitskaya, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, was in his participation in the protest rally in Nazran dedicated to the disappearance of Ilez Gorchkhanov.
Painter Mikhail Shemyakin; Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President in the NCFD; Susanna Dudieva, Chair of the North-Ossetian Public Organization "Beslan Mothers"; and Taimuraz Mamsurov, head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, at the opening ceremony of the monument to terror victims in Vladikavkaz. April 9, 2010. Courtesy of the website "Ossetia-Kvaisa" (http://osetia.kvaisa.ru/)
23:20, 25 March 2011
Victims of Beslan terror act tell Khloponin about drawbacks of inquiry
The impartial investigation into the Beslan terror act; an urgent examination of children and the law on the status of victims of terror acts - these were the main topics discussed at the meeting of the victims of the Beslan terror act with Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD).
23:10, 25 March 2011
Tent appears in Freedom Square of Yerevan for hunger-striking Raffi Ovannisyan
Today in Yerevan, at the initiative of a number of public organizations, a tent was set up for Raffi Ovannisyan, Chairman of the "Heritage" Party, who continues his hunger strike. The policemen who stood nearby did not interfere.
23:00, 25 March 2011
In Dagestan, soldier accidentally wounds OMON fighter
On March 24, in the village of Gubden, Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan, a soldier of Interior Troops of the Russian MIA mistakenly shelled a car with his colleague - an OMON (special militia) fighter - inside. The latter was hospitalized with a minor injury.
22:50, 25 March 2011
In Nazran, provider CJSC "ITT" resumes access to the "Caucasian Knot"
In the city of Nazran (Ingushetia), the Internet provider - the Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) "ITT" - has restored access to the Internet medium "Caucasian Knot".
22:40, 25 March 2011
Georgia sent million dollars to help calamity victims in Japan
The money was sent via the Japanese office of the International Red Cross. Besides, the Georgian authorities are still ready to send drinking water and a rescue to Japan.
22:30, 25 March 2011
Georgian police detains oppositional activists
In Georgia, the police have detained several oppositional activists who were holding a protest action in defence of prisoners' rights. Merab Chikashvili, an oppositional leader, and Giya Burdzhanadze, a member of the National Assembly, are among the detainees.
22:10, 25 March 2011
Residents of Imereti Lowland in Sochi smash the fence of Olympic construction
Today at night, in the Imereti Lowland of Sochi, in the territory of the "Rossiya" State Farm, in the area of the "Bolshevik" recreation base, a 40-meter-long metal fence was erected across the beach, local ecologists report.
22:00, 25 March 2011
AI demands from Russian authorities to thoroughly investigate Magomed Khazbiev's beating and detention in Ingushetia
The international human rights organization Amnesty International (AI) and Heidi Hautala, chair of the subcommittee on human rights of the European Parliament, express their concern about the beating and detention in Ingushetia of Magomed Khazbiev, a civil activist, and his two brothers, who were arrested on March 23 in Nazran shortly after dispersal of a spontaneous protest action against violent disappearances. The head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov instructed his power agents to provide him with all the necessary information about the oppositionist's detention.
21:00, 25 March 2011
A shop exploded in Kizlyar district of Dagestan
Militia is searching for four men who committed powerful explosions in a food store in the settlement of Malaya Areshevka, Kizlyar district of Dagestan, on March, 24, a source in law enforcement bodies of the republic reported.
20:00, 25 March 2011
A Georgian sailor released from the pirates' prison
A MV HANNIBAL II tanker among whose crew there was one citizen of Georgia captured by Somali pirates has been released.
19:00, 25 March 2011
Experts on the Caucasus in Moscow discussed the "Сherkessian question"
On March, 24, experts on the Caucasus in Moscow discussed the historic past of the Сherkessians and their today's problems at a conference "The Сherkessian question": historic memory, historiographic discourse, political strategies".
18:00, 25 March 2011
Clients of close corporation "ITT" internet provider in Nazran have had no access to "Caucasian Knot" for a week
Uses of the services of close corporation "ITT" internet provider in Nazran (Ingushetia) have been out of access to online-media "Caucasian Knot" since March, 16. The provider's technical support staff cannot explain the reason.
23:30, 24 March 2011
Sochi: declaration on restoration of Mzymta River ecosystem signed
The actors of the Olympic construction in Sochi, Krasnodar Territory, have committed themselves to restore the basin ecosystem of the Mzymta River, where sports-and-tourism facilities and roads are built.
23:10, 24 March 2011
Armenian Ombudsman states police misconduct against Raffi Ovannisyan
The Human Rights Ombudsman of Armenia Karen Andreasyan has treated the police's ban to install a tent for Raffi Ovannisyan, Chairman of the "Heritage", who continues his hunger strike in Freedom Square in Yerevan, as a human rights violation.
23:00, 24 March 2011
Twelve persons lost their lives within a week in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week on March 14-20, the low intensity armed conflict in Northern Caucasus took away at least 12 lives and injured at least 10 persons. These are the calculations of the "Caucasian Knot" made on the basis of its own sources and other open data outlets.
22:00, 24 March 2011
Oppositionist Khazbiev and his brother were not delivered to Nazran IVS
The Ingush oppositionist Magomed Khazbiev and his brother Berd, who were sentenced today to ten days of administrative arrest, were again taken instead of the Nazran IVS (temporary detention facility) to some other unknown place. This was reported by their sister Khadi Khazbieva.
News
Mzia Amaglobeli in court. June 2025. Photo from TV Pirveli. A third complaint about the violation of Mzia Amaglobeli's rights has been filed with the ECHR.

The Supreme Court of Georgia refused to review Amaglobeli's sentence.

Beaches of Bobokvati. Photo: tourister.ru Bobokvati residents demand a report from authorities on the fate of land plots

LEGAL TEXTS
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.