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23:00, 1 March 2011
Within Project "Peace to the Caucasus" Kizlyar residents tell about infringements of Muslims' rights
The problems of Muslims were discussed in the course of the working meeting within the cycle of the public debates "Peace to the Caucasus". The meeting with townspeople of the working group of the Public Chamber of Russia on development of social dialogue and civil society institutions in the Caucasus was held in the city of Kizlyar on February 27.
In the streets of Cherkessk, March 1, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot".
22:10, 1 March 2011
Residents of Karachay-Cherkessia hope new head to prevent the republic from becoming "hot spot"
Residents of the republic complain about numerous problems that have covered the region and hope that the new head of the region Rashid Temrezov will make every effort to address them.
22:00, 1 March 2011
Residents of Chechnya report clergyman's detention and beating
Residents of the Urus-Martan District of Chechnya have reported about kidnapping on February 23 by employees of some unidentified security agency of clergyman Movsar Ismailov. According to their story, Ismailov was released after torture and beatings. The on duty unit of the ROVD (District Interior Division) said that there was no application on the incident; thus, no actions were taken.
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21:00, 1 March 2011
Father of Shamkhal resident kidnapped in Dagestan fears for his life
Gazimagomed Gaziev, a villager of Shamkhal-Station, Kirov District of Makhachkala, believes that the abduction of his son Magomed Gaziev could be organized by local militiamen. The local MIA knows nothing about the incident, while the local militia unit promised help in searching the kidnapped person.
20:00, 1 March 2011
Relatives of suspect of Stavropol massacre state that he is beaten
The Investigatory Committee and the Prosecutor's Office of the Stavropol Territory are checking the actions of the inspectors, which were appealed against by advocates and relatives of Roman Gubarev, suspected of murdering eight persons in Stavropol.
19:00, 1 March 2011
Azerbaijan fails to pay compensation awarded by ECtHR to jailed journalists
The International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) refuses to pay the monetary compensation in the amount of 27,880 euros to the imprisoned journalists Einullah Fatullaev, due to him in accordance with the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
18:00, 1 March 2011
Armenia: opposition moves demands to authorities
At the several thousand strong rally of the Armenian National Congress (ANC), following the call of the former President of the country Levon Ter-Petrosyan, the opposition has put forward 15 demands to the authorities with the announced deadline on March 15 this year.
23:10, 28 February 2011
In Chechen city of Shali over 20 persons were detained last week, local residents assert
Last week, power agents of Chechnya detained more than 20 local residents in the city of Shali. The arrests began after a suspected militant was killed and three suspected members of the armed underground were detained in this city.
23:00, 28 February 2011
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Gisaev: Norwegian authorities hold forced repatriation of Chechens to Russia
As reported by human rights activist Akhmed Gisaev to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent, in the near future Norway will deport the Chechens, who had long tried to receive residence permits in this country.
22:20, 28 February 2011
Helsinki and Stockholm host actions in commemoration of deportation of Chechens and Ingushes in 1944
At the picket on February 23 at the Russian Embassy in Finland, dated to the 67th anniversary of deportation of Chechens and Ingushes to Middle Asia and Kazakhstan, the Finnish pastor Yukho Molari provoked the audience to break the public order. This was reported by Elena Maglevannaya, a journalist and a human rights activist. On the same day a similar action dated to the anniversary of deportation of Caucasian nations was also held in Stockholm.
22:10, 28 February 2011
Resident of Chechnya detained in Moscow is checked for involvement in "Domodedovo" terror act
Khasu Batalov, who was detained at the Moscow Kiev Railway Station on February 15, may be associated with the suspect of organizing the terror act in Moscow's "Domodedovo" Airport on January 24.
22:00, 28 February 2011
Students of SFU Branch in Makhachkala complain of extortions; bosses deny everything
Students of the Makhachkala Branch of the Southern Federal University (SFU) have addressed their anonymous letter to various instances stating that the branch bosses extort bribes from teachers and students. The letter was also published in the public reception office, on the SFU website, in the section "Questions to Rector" on December 23, 2010.
21:00, 28 February 2011
Commission for adaptation of underground members asks to release natives of Bashkortostan and Chelyabinsk Region detained in Dagestan
In Makhachkala, the commission for assisting in adaptation to civilian life of the persons, who have decided to stop their terrorist and extremist activity, has considered applications lodged by suspects of involvement in terrorist activities.
20:00, 28 February 2011
In Tuapse, four ecologists sentenced to administrative arrest
Today, the Tuapse Magistrate Court, chaired by Judge Maxim Dubov of Precinct No. 217, has passed a verdict of guilty to the members of the "Ecological Watch for Northern Caucasus", detained next to the "summer cottage" of the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Alexander Tkachov.
19:00, 28 February 2011
Member of Dagestani armed underground, who was hiding in Belgium, agrees to surrender
In Makhachkala, the commission in charge of helping in adaptation to peaceful life of persons who have decided to stop their terrorist and extremist activity has considered an application of Beslan Batsiev, who is on the international search list and is hiding in Belgium.
18:00, 28 February 2011
Russian president offers to leave Ramzan Kadyrov in the post of Chechen leader
Dmitry Medvedev has offered the parliament of the Chechen Republic to re-elect the incumbent head Ramzan Kadyrov as the region leader.
23:00, 26 February 2011
Grenades thrown into yards of two households in Nalchik
This night, unidentified persons have thrown grenades into the courtyards of the families of Mamishevs and Shamaevs, residents of the "Volny Aul" micro-district in Nalchik. Many people in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) are inclined to believe that the incidents were organized by the anti-Wahhabite organization named "Chernye Yastreby" (Black Hawk), which has recently appeared in the region.
22:00, 26 February 2011
Olympiad-2014 in Sochi will have three talismans
Three symbols - a leopard, a polar bear and a hare - have been chosen to be talismans of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games to be held in the resort city of Sochi, Krasnodar Territory. The symbols of the Paralympic Games will be Raylet and Snowflake.
21:00, 26 February 2011
In Sochi, human rights activist Basmanov demands compensation for moral damage
Human rights activist Sergey Basmanov has filed a lawsuit to the Khosta Court of Sochi, demanding compensation for moral damage, which, as the claimant alleges, was caused to him in the course of administrative proceedings.
20:00, 26 February 2011
Makhachkala residents are without electricity for several days
Residents of a district of private houses in Maxim Gorky Street in the capital of Dagestan are for three days already without electricity supplies; and nobody knows when they will be resumed.
News
A Georgian citizen detained by security forces in South Ossetia has been released.

Valeria Kichigina. Screenshot from the Telegram account @valerafzlln. A Russian journalist has been convicted for reporting on the results of the Five-Day War.

The death of Ossetian combatants has attracted the attention of Georgian Facebook users*

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.