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A special operation in Northern Caucasus. Photo by the press service of the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-kchr-v-hode-kto-neytralizovany-pyatero.html
17:47, 8 March 2021
On March 1-7, two persons suffered in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of March 1-7, 2021, two people suffered during the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus – one perished and one was wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other sources.
A refugee in the boarding house for elderly persons. Stepanakert, March 2, 2021. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:11, 8 March 2021
Refugees tell about post-war life in Nagorno-Karabakh
New houses are being built for those who lost their homes during the war in Nagorno-Karabakh; they also receive payments, the authorities have reported. The refugees housed in a nursing home for the elderly complain about absence of employment and money as their major problems.
Chechen GIBDD (traffic police) inspectors at the meeting with Chingiz Akhmadov. Screenshot of the video by the "Grozny" TV Channel https://www.instagram.com/p/CMEZg6SBS5p/
11:34, 8 March 2021
Instagram users urge Chechen traffic inspectors to behave more correctly
A video about the meeting of Chingiz Akhmadov, the director of the "Grozny" TV Channel, with Chechen GIBDD (traffic police) inspectors was posted on the Instagram.
An action in Baku. Photo by the press service of the ADO Theatre https://www.facebook.com/adotheatre/photos/pcb.3538478116263120/3538478016263130
11:26, 8 March 2021
Social network users dispute over action in Baku against domestic violence
On March 6, in Baku, the staff of the ADO Theatre held a performance against violations of women's rights in Azerbaijan. Opinions of Facebook users diverged on the action.
Destroyed house in the Kalbajar District. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
12:10, 7 March 2021
Gadrut refugees' demands meet web users' objections
The issue of Armenian population's return to Gadrut should be resolved after the return of Azerbaijani refugees to Nagorno-Karabakh, Internet users have noted. Some of them have treated the protest actions held by refugees from Gadrut as the aim of obtaining political asylum in Europe.
Photo: Reuters / Irakli Gedenidze
11:26, 7 March 2021
Protest action against curfew held in Tbilisi
On March 6, Tbilisi townspeople held a protest action in the city centre demanding to lift the restrictions on movement at night.
Protest action held by veterans of military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh. Screenshot: https://news.am/rus/news/632361.html
11:09, 7 March 2021
Yerevan: veterans come out to support Armenia's General Staff
About 300 veterans of military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh have come out to the building of the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) to support the General Staff and demand the resignation of Premier Nikol Pashinyan.
Flowers and candles at the Inal Djabiev's portrait. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CKlMRR1rjtq/
17:23, 6 March 2021
GPO reports completion of inquiry into Djabiev's case
The preliminary investigation into the death of Inal Djabiev has been completed; and after the suffered party gets acquainted with its materials, the case will be sent to court, the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of South Ossetia has announced.
Stepanakert, November 12, 2020. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the Caucasian Knot
16:29, 6 March 2021
Twelve refugees return to Nagorno-Karabakh over the past 24 hours
Peacemakers have escorted another group of refugees from Yerevan to Stepanakert. The total number of local residents who have returned to Nagorno-Karabakh has reached 52,712, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
15:39, 6 March 2021
Advocate refutes Kadyrov's statements about Ukrainian trace in Nemtsov's murder
No Ukrainian traces have been found in the inquiry materials concerning the murder of the opposition leader, Boris Nemtsov, Vadim Prokhorov, an advocate of the Nemtsov family, has stated. In the opinion of Yegor Skovoroda, a "Mediazona" editor, this version was used after the murder as an attempt to divert investigators away from the Chechen trace.
Screenshot from video posted at: https://www.instagram.com/groznytv/?hl=ru
13:07, 6 March 2021
Theologian publicly scolds two Urus-Martan residents for witchcraft
Zuleikham Taisultanova and Zalpa Askhabova, residents of Urus-Martan, were detained for practicing occultism. After their talk with Adam Elzhurkaev, a theologian, they repented of their deeds: it follows from the video screened by the "Grozny" ChGTRK (Chechen State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company).
12:48, 6 March 2021
Bagautdin Myakiev rejects investigators' version about damage to property at SIZO
The restart of the criminal case against Bagautdin Myakiev, suspected of damaging property during his stay at the Nalchik SIZO (pre-trial prison), has to do with his actions in support of political prisoners, his advocate has stated. Myakiev himself denies his guilt.
Military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: Press office of Armenian Defense Ministry/PAN Photo/Handout via REUTERS
12:28, 6 March 2021
Yerevan: opposition demands to purchase American weapons
Armenia needs to diversify the sources of buying weapons, as well as obtain the status of an US ally outside NATO, the participants of the action organized by the "National Democratic Pole" (NDP) movement in Yerevan claim.
Forced migrants. Screenshot: "MeydanTV" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utPvJ6BxlIY
08:40, 6 March 2021
Military victory deprives Azerbaijan forced migrants of hope for housing
Azerbaijani authorities have stopped providing housing to forced migrants from Nagorno-Karabakh, without promising their prompt return to their home towns and villages, the "Meydan TV" stated in its publication.
South Ossetia-Georgia border. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
08:27, 6 March 2021
Georgia and South Ossetia resume talks on border situation
After a seven-month-long break, officials of Georgia and South Ossetia have held a meeting within the format of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms (IPRMs). The head of the South-Ossetian delegation has called the liquidation of the Georgian block-post near the village of Tsnelis a precondition for settling the conflict. In its turn, Georgia insists on the release of those convicted of crossing the border.
Believers attending Hajj. Vaccination. Photo: REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
08:16, 6 March 2021
Dagestani MPH warns about need for vaccination before Hajj
Vaccination against coronavirus is mandatory for those who intend to make Hajj in 2021, the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) of Dagestan has announced. Restrictions for users without vaccination make its voluntary nature senseless, Instagram users have noted.
Firearms and ammunition discovered in the house of Akhra Avidzba, the former aide to the President of Abkhazia. Photo: https://mvdra.org/press/11887/
23:42, 5 March 2021
MIA of Abkhazia comments on Akhra Avidzba's detention
Today, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Abkhazia has reported about a large number of firearms and ammunition discovered in the house of Akhra Avidzba, the former aide to the President of Abkhazia. Akhra Avidzba has been detained together with five foreigners, one of whom introduced himself as a resident of the village of Chegem II in Kabardino-Balkaria, the MIA of Abkhazia reports on its official website.
Ara Sagatelyan. Screenshot: "aysor.am" https://www.aysor.am/
23:18, 5 March 2021
Ara Sagatelyan released in courtroom
The Criminal Court of Appeal did not reveal any reasonable suspicions of the involvement of Ara Sagatelyan, the former chair of the Armenian parliamentary administration, in a case on fakes. After his release, Ara Sagatelyan announced his intention to continue a political struggle against those who ordered his criminal prosecution.
Grandmother of Mirzaali Mirzaliev brings photos depicting trace of tortures of her grandson, March 5, 2021. Photo by Rasul Magomedov for the Caucasian Knot
22:56, 5 March 2021
Passers-by pay attention to action in support of arrested Derbent residents
In Makhachkala, relatives of three residents of Derbent, arrested in a case on terrorism, held a series of pickets with the demand to punish law enforcers for the use of torture. Passers-by expressed their support to the protesters.
Screenshot: https://vk.com/atheism?z=video-63683472_456247125%2Fvideos-63683472%2Fpl_-63683472_-2
17:36, 5 March 2021
Police react to video depicting beating of Lezginka dancers in Krasnodar
The police launch an investigation into the circumstances of the incident, as a result of which two natives of Northern Caucasus who danced Lezginka in a street in Krasnodar were beaten by a group of people, the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) reported after a video of the incident had been posted on social media platforms.
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Two oil spills were recorded after a drone attack in Tuapse.

Classes in schools and kindergartens in Tuapse have been cancelled following an airstrike.

Drone. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program. The Astrakhan Region and Kuban Region were hit by drone attacks.

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.