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14:00, 6 March 2013
Villagers of Gubden demand solving murder of medrese teacher as soon as possible
Residents of the village of Gubden, Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan, have held a non-sanctioned action with a demand to hurry with solving the murder of the medrese director Magomed Biyarslanov, who was shot dead in his own house.
13:00, 6 March 2013
South-Ossetian entrepreneurs state problems with cargoes at Russian border
Today, dozens of heavy-duty trucks with foodstuffs have been let from Russia to South Ossetia; they started accumulating from the day before at the Russian border. According to Murat Tskhovrebov, Chairman of the Customs Committee of South Ossetia, entrepreneurs face problems at the customs because of the absence of a duty-free trade agreement with Russia.
12:30, 6 March 2013
"Rospotrebnadzor" allows 40 Georgian producers of mineral water, wines and cognac to enter Russian market
In total, 37 producers of alcoholic beverages from Georgia and four mineral water bottlers were allowed to submit documents for registration in Russia, the "Rospotrebnadzor" (Russia's Federal Agency for Consumer Supervision) has reported today about the outcomes of the voyage of Russian specialists to Georgia.
09:00, 6 March 2013
”Memorial” presented an updated version of the CD disc “Stalin’s execution lists”
The new version of the CD “Stalin’s execution lists” prepared by “Memorial International” includes the names of 43500 convicts, 33 thousand out of them have biography resumes. The CD was presented at a press conference held in Moscow on March, 5.
08:00, 6 March 2013
A witness for the defense interrogated at a trial on Gabibulaeva and Akaeva’s case
Fatima Tekaeva, mother of Rasul Kudaev accused of assault at Nalchik in October of 2005, witnessed for the defense in Prigorodny court of North Ossetia on the case of two women residents of Dagestan, Zalina Gabibulaeva and Zaira Akaeva, in whose car a home-made explosive device was found.
23:51, 5 March 2013
Vardan Sedrakyan detained in Armenia on suspicion of attempting Paruir Airikyan
Today, a general jurisdiction court has ruled to arrest Vardan Sedrakyan, a former candidate for presidency, to two months of preliminary detention. He is suspected of organizing an attempt on another presidential candidate Paruir Airikyan.
22:14, 5 March 2013
Human rights activist Intigam Aliev awarded Homo Homini Premium
The Azerbaijani lawyer and the head of the "Legal Enlightenment Society" Intigam Aliev has received the Homo Homini Premium for the year 2012, awarded by the Czech human rights organization "People in Need" for his special achievements in human rights activities.
20:30, 5 March 2013
Woman from Makhachkala states disappearance of her husband
Irada Djarullaeva has stated disappearance of her husband Bakhtavar Djarullaev, 27, a resident of Makhachkala. She cannot define her husband's whereabouts since March 4 and does not rule out that her husband could have been kidnapped.
19:00, 5 March 2013
Resident of KBR jumps out of the window of MIA building
Mohamed Khabilov, a resident of the city of Terek, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), jumped out of the window of the third level of the building of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) after receiving threats from law enforcers. He has told about it in his address to rights defenders. The local MIA denies his claims about threats.
18:21, 5 March 2013
Medrese teacher assassinated in Gubden buried in Dagestan
On March 4, Magomed Biyarslanov, a medrese teacher, who was shot dead by unidentified persons on March 3 at his home, was buried in the village of Gubden, Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan.
18:16, 5 March 2013
Armenia's CC to unite suits of Gukasyan and Ovannisyan
The Constitutional Court (CC) has accepted the claim lodged by Andreas Gukasyan, a former presidential candidate in Armenia to nullify the presidential election. It will be considered on March 11 together with a similar suit lodged by Raffi Ovannisyan, as the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was told by Oganes Papikyan, the press secretary of the CC.
December 20, 2009, Rostov-on-Don, rally of the CPRF in honour of the 130th birthday of Joseph Stalin. Courtesy of the press centre of the Rostov Regional Committee of the CPRF
13:00, 5 March 2013
60 years after death of Stalin: debates never cease
Today is 60 years since the death of Joseph Stalin. Dissidents traditionally mark this day as a holiday; however, according to sociologists, most Russians believe that March 5 is the day of the end of "Great Terror".
A new dwelling house that got inclined as a result of a collapse of the tunnel in Vinogradnaya Street in Sochi, March 3, 2013. Photo: © Nina Zotova, YUGA.ru
12:00, 5 March 2013
Tunnel in Sochi could collapse because of illegal construction, builders say
One of the reasons of the collapse of the tunnel on March 3 in Sochi could be the dwelling house, built directly in the construction area without proper approvals, the builders assert.
10:00, 5 March 2013
Women of Armenia and Georgia are passive to their status in the society, participants of gender seminar assert
The enhancement of the role of women in public life, economy, in elimination of discriminatory practices is hampered by traditional stereotypes and the passivity of women themselves. This was stated by the participants of the seminar held in Yerevan for businesswomen and youth of Armenia and Georgia.
07:00, 5 March 2013
Operational headquarters of North Ossetia urged people not to panic because of CTO
The counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime, announced on March 4, continues in the territory of the Prigorodny District of North Ossetia. The local operational headquarters has urged local residents to remain calm and avoid panic and disorder.
22:30, 4 March 2013
Solo pickets against "Electrozink" Factory held in Vladikavkaz
Today, two solo pickets were held in Vladikavkaz against operation of the "Electrozink" Metallurgy Factory. The picketers were the sanitary doctor Atsamaz Khadikov and local resident Alan Alikov.
22:00, 4 March 2013
In Volgograd "Independent Inspection" checks situation on roads
In Volgograd, the members of the public organization (in the process of creation) "Independent Inspection" made an inspection of motor roads with the aim to protect citizens' rights and combat corruption. The action was 30 persons strong.
21:18, 4 March 2013
Ovannisyan challenges election outcomes at the Armenia CC
Today, representatives of Raffi Ovannisyan, a former presidential candidate and the leader of the oppositional party "Heritage", have lodged a suit to the Constitutional Court (CC) of Armenia against the outcomes of the presidential election.
20:10, 4 March 2013
Defence of ex-head of Ingush MIA is against consideration of the case without jurymen
The advocates of the ex-minister of interior of Ingushetia Ruslan Meiriev and of the former head of the Nazran ROVD (District Interior Division) Ali Yandiev, accused of negligence, have appealed against the ruling of the Supreme Court of the republic to transfer the case to the Magas District Court.
19:18, 4 March 2013
In Azerbaijan, convicted journalist Allakhverdiev to go on hunger strike
In Azerbaijan, the journalist Faramaz Allakhverdiev, who was sentenced to 4.5 years of deprivation of freedom, plans to go on hunger strike since March 5. This was reported by his advocate Fariz Namazly.
News
A Dagestani woman has been accused of financing an extremist organization.

The former head of the Karabudakhkent district has been accused of bribery.

More than 3,600 flood victims in Dagestan have received payments.

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.