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Screenshot from video showing harsh treatment of a child in Kaspiysk orphanage. Photo: golos.dagestana https://www.instagram.com/p/BujolF3nfVg/
19:26, 30 March 2019
Criminal case opened on beating of child in Kaspiysk orphanage
In Kaspiysk, a former tutor of an orphanage is suspected of beating a child, investigators reported on March 29.
Muslim Djambekov. Screenshot from news broadcasting by GTRK 'Grozny', March 29, 2019, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns-5-o3IxDM
19:04, 30 March 2019
Law enforcers bring Muslim Djambekov from Grozny to Moscow
Muslim Djambekov who after the Ramzan Kadyrov's warning came to the police to surrender after a road accident in Moscow has been brought by policemen to the Russian capital to be handed over to investigators. A new video with his apologies to the leader of Chechnya caused bewilderment among residents of the republic interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot". They noted that after a similar road accident in Grozny with the participation of a Ramzan Kadyrov's relative, the guilty driver was not punished.
US Department of State. Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid - https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Государственный_департамент_США
18:45, 30 March 2019
INCRS provokes disputes between government and opposition in Georgia
In its International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR), the US Department of State has included Georgia in the list of countries where income from international drug trafficking is legalized through a bank transfer system. The authorities of Georgia believe there are factual errors in the report prepared by the US Department of State.
12:48, 30 March 2019
Omar Abdurashidov's relatives report about gun planted to him
Last night, law enforcers have searched a house of Omar Abdurashidov, a resident of Makhachkala, whose relatives had earlier complained about his kidnapping. According to advocate Sapiyat Magomedova, a gun was found in the house. Relatives believe it was planted.
Ilham Aliev (left) and Nikol Pashinyan. Photo: press service of the President of Azerbaijan. https://ru.president.az/articles/32513/images
12:40, 30 March 2019
Baku political analysts doubt outcome of Aliev's meeting with Pashinyan
Nikol Pashinyan and Ilham Aliev described the results of their meeting in Vienna as positive. However, the Azerbaijani political analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" did not share the restrained optimism of the leaders of the two countries.
12:30, 30 March 2019
Chechnya stakes disputed land on border with Dagestan
The Chechen side unilaterally registered a disputed piece of land on the border with Dagestan. Approximately 18 hectares of the neighbouring republic appeared to be within the borders of Chechnya, Dagestani activists claimed. Residents of Dagestan criticized the authorities for their careless attitude to the border demarcation process.
Activists during rally in Magas. Photo by Umar Yovloi for the Caucasian Knot
12:23, 30 March 2019
Chechen activists do not understand protests of Ingush opposition
Residents of Chechnya perceive new protest actions in Ingushetia with restraint and treat them as a political provocation by a narrow opposition group. The protests will not affect relations between the two peoples, believe Chechen activists interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
Military vehicle in Magas streets, October 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
01:13, 30 March 2019
Columns of military equipment disturb residents of Ingushetia
On March 29, columns of military equipment and large groups of law enforcers appeared in the cities of Nazran and Magas. Authorities seek to intimidate protesters on the eve of a new rally, users of social networks assert.
Rally in Magas, March 26, 2018. Photo by Umar Yovloi for the Caucasian Knot
01:06, 30 March 2019
Evkurov accuses Ingush protest leaders of irresponsibility
Organizers of protest actions in Ingushetia provoked youth to violate the law and escaped responsibility, said the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Evkurov, at a meeting with Akhmed Dzeitov, the secretary of the republic's Security Council.
Law enforcer standing near military vehicles, Magas, October 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
21:21, 29 March 2019
Advocate Akhilgov reports dismissal of 19 policemen after rally in Ingushetia
The patrol-and-post service (PPS) battalion, which on March 26 refused to disperse the protesters in Magas, has been disbanded, Kaloi Akhilgov, an advocate and a former press secretary for the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Evkurov, has informed today.
Screenshot of post about law enforcers' raids in Kirovaul, March 29, 2019, https://www.instagram.com/p/Bvld2DMDbtN/
21:11, 29 March 2019
Residents of Dagestan report law enforcers' raid near Kirovaul mosque
Law enforcers checked passports of those who came to Friday namaz (prayer) in the Kirovaul mosque and took away those who had no documents on them. The justification of law enforcers' actions caused disputes in social networks.
The Georgian parliament building. Photo: REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
20:20, 29 March 2019
IDPs demand housing from Georgian authorities
People forced to leave Abkhazia in the early 1990s have still been waiting for the apartments promised by the authorities, announce participants of a picket held in front of the Georgian parliament building.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
20:09, 29 March 2019
Ramzan Kadyrov reports on appearance of driver guilty of road accident in Moscow
A driver wanted after a road accident in Mozhaisk highway has come to the police, reports today Ramzan Kadyrov. The leader of Chechnya has published a video with the apology voiced by Muslim Djambekov. Users of social networks argued about the need for the Chechen leader's intervention in such resonant cases.
15:48, 29 March 2019
Woman from Makhachka complains about kidnapping of her brother
A female relative of Makhachkala resident Omar Abdurashidov complained to the police that he was kidnapped while leaving a shop, advocate Sapiyat Magomedova reports today.
Nazran Administration. Photo: press service of the Administration of Nazran, https://nazrangrad.ru/2017/12/06/v-merii-nazrani-proshlo-soveshhanie-po-voprosam-soderzhaniya-ulic-i-dvorov/
15:36, 29 March 2019
Three persons wounded in shooting at Nazran City Mayoralty
In the evening on March 28, a son of the Nazran Mayor and other persons were injured in shooting in the City Mayoralty building, sources report today.
Azerbaijani tanks take part in military drills, July 4, 2018. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, , https://mod.gov.az
15:25, 29 March 2019
Azerbaijan registers 21 shelling attacks in conflict zone
Positions of the Azerbaijani army came under fire, including in two border villages, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Azerbaijan reports today.
11:18, 29 March 2019
Investigators explain Nurov's links with metro explosions
In 2010, Magomed Nurov, the arrested resident of Dagestan, helped Gusen Magomedov, who was then wanted for taking part in organizing explosions in Moscow metro, to escape, investigators believe.
Gavel. Photo: https://pixabay.com/ru/молоток-аукцион-закон-символ-судья-2492011/
11:11, 29 March 2019
Azerbaijani journalist Nureddin Ismailov convicted conditionally
A court in Baku has sentenced Nureddin Ismailov, the editor-in-chief of the website "Teref.az", to 5.5 years of conditional imprisonment within the case of anti-state appeals. His defence intends to appeal against the verdict.
Screenshot from news broadcasting of the celebrations dedicated to the Day of revival of Balkar people, March 28, 2019, https://vestikbr.ru/news/vesti-kabardino-balkarija-663/
10:59, 29 March 2019
Nalchik residents react ambiguously to date for celebration of revival of Balkar people
On March 28, the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) held concerts and exhibitions dedicated to the restoration of the national autonomy of the Balkar people. Some residents of the republic interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" believe that the festivities should have been timed to the May 3, the anniversary of the return in 1957 of first deportees.
08:40, 29 March 2019
Kadyrov demands from alleged perpetrator of road accident in Moscow to come to police
Ramzan Kadyrov has demanded from the person, who provoked a road accident in the Mozhaisk Highway and escaped from the venue "not to disgrace his clan."
News
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A native of Chechnya faces deportation from Lithuania.

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.