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19:00, 15 March 2012
Baku Mayoralty sanctions youth protest rally to be held on March 17
On March 17, in Baku, the Committee for Youth Protection (CYP), uniting the leading oppositional and independent youth organizations in Azerbaijan, will hold a rally demanding to resolve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, release political prisoners and eliminate corruption. The Baku Mayoralty sanctioned the action.
18:00, 15 March 2012
In Grozny, problems with electricity supply arise again
On March 14, part of the Chechen capital has been de-energized during the daylight hours. The power engineering services explain the incident by conducting of maintenance works; however, local residents are convinced that power cuts are focused.
17:00, 15 March 2012
Samara police finds fan, who threw banana in direction of Roberto Carlos, Captain of "Anji" FC
In the city of Samara, the man, who threw a banana from grandstand in the direction of Roberto Carlos, Captain of the Makhachkala "Anji" FC during the match of the Russian Championship "Krylia Sovetov" FC "Anji" FC, has been identified.
16:00, 15 March 2012
In Dagestan, court returns confiscated books to follower of Turkish theologian Said Nursi
The Federal Court of the Lenin District of the capital of Dagestan has ruled to return to Ziyavdin Dapaev, the follower of Turkish theologian Said Nursi, who earlier was found guilty of organizing an extremist organization, the books confiscated by law enforcement agents. This was told to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by Ziyavdin Dapaev himself.
14:00, 15 March 2012
In Astrakhan, hunger strike against election falsifications begins
A continuing hunger strike began in Astrakhan. The number of its participants includes six persons, who, in particular, demand cancellation of the results of the elections of the Mayor and the Astrakhan City Duma, the of the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
13:00, 15 March 2012
Death toll in explosion and collapse of building in Astrakhan reaches 11 persons
The 57-year-old Olga Kolodtseva, injured at collapse of the residential building in Astrakhan on February 27, died at the Alexander and Mary Hospital after sharp deterioration of health. This was announced today by Nadezhda Larina, Deputy Chief Physician. Thus, the death toll in the collapse of the building has increased to 11 persons.
12:00, 15 March 2012
Hotel refuses to accommodate athletes from Chechnya
Chechen athletes, who came to the city of Nizhny Novgorod to participate in the Russian Championship on Karate, were refused to stay at a hotel because of their nationality. This was reported by Magomed Nadaev, the honoured coach of the republic on karate.
11:00, 15 March 2012
Local resident kidnapped in Ingushetia
In the city of Nazran, unidentified men in camouflage and masks kidnapped Akhmed Chumakov, a 21-year-old local resident. This was reported by the Investigatory Department of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in the Republic of Ingushetia.
10:00, 15 March 2012
In Azerbaijan, residents of Imishli District go on hunger strike
In Imishli District of Azerbaijan, 10 local residents went on hunger strike, demanding fair compensation for the consequences of flooding.
09:00, 15 March 2012
Man, suspected of murdering Chechen poet Ruslan Akhtakhanov, arrested in Moscow
The Savyolovo District Court of Moscow arrested Mairbek Umaev, a 42-year-old unemployed native of Chechnya, accused of the murder of Ruslan Akhtakhanov, the prominent Chechen poet and social activist.
08:00, 15 March 2012
In Azerbaijan, prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment go on hunger strike
At the Azerbaijani Gobustan closed prison, three prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment went on a hunger strike. The prisoners demand to reconsider their criminal cases.
07:00, 15 March 2012
In Azerbaijan, unidentified blackmailers continue pressure on journalist Khadidja Ismailova
In Azerbaijan, persons, who earlier blackmailed Khadidja Ismailova, the staff member of the Azerbaijani Office of the Radio Station "Radio Freedom", threatening to disseminate her intimate filming, executed their threats on March 14.
The Geuzenpenning Medal. Photo by http://www.geschiedenis24.nl
23:00, 14 March 2012
"Caucasian Knot" awarded with Geuzenpenning Medal
The "Caucasian Knot" has won a prestigious award – the Geuzenpenning Medal. The presentation ceremony of the Medal, awarded to the edition for its human rights activities, was held on March 13 in the Netherlands.
22:00, 14 March 2012
In Armenia, picketers at Mashtots Park report on dispersing of action by police
In the park near Mashtots Avenue, police disperses the participants of the sitting day-and-night picket. This was reported by the activist Mariam Sukhudyan.
21:00, 14 March 2012
Electricity supply to inhabitants of Imereti Lowland restored
The electricity supply to the houses of the inhabitants of the Imereti Lowland in Sochi, which was interrupted as a result of rupture of power cable, was restored.
20:00, 14 March 2012
Police reports on disclosure of "Imarat Kavkaz" branch in Volga penal colony
The activity of the religious organization of the North-Caucasian militants "Imarat Kavkaz" in one of the correctional facilities of the Volga District was suppressed. This was reported by the Chief Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). About 30 persons were detained on the case.
19:14, 14 March 2012
Activists Gazaryan and Dutlov, detained in Tuapse, sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest
Today, the Tuapse District Court held two trials against Suren Gazaryan, the member of the Board of the "Ecological Watch for Northern Caucasus", the member of the "Yabloko" Party, his lawyer, and Viktor Dutlov, the member of the "Yabloko" Party.
19:00, 14 March 2012
Relatives of bodyguards of President of South Ossetia, killed in Vladikavkaz, intend to challenge court decision
Relatives of the state bodyguards of ex-South Ossetian President Eduard Kokoity, perished in the nightclub "Retro", do not agree with the sentence to Albert Tsgoev, accused of the murder, and intend to challenge it. This was announced by the sister of deceased Oleg Ikaev.
18:00, 14 March 2012
Authorities announce record investments in Dagestan and establish investment support centre
In 2011, investors allocated to the economy of Dagestan 135 billion roubles. To monitor qualitatively the investment projects, the "Centre for Investment Promotion" will be established in the republic. This was announced by Magomedsalam Magomedov, the leader of Dagestan.
16:00, 14 March 2012
Rostov Region to test all ninth grade pupils for drug use
In the new school year, schools of the Rostov Region start testing for drugs of pupils of ninth grade. This was announced by Tatiana Bykovskaya, Health Minister of the Region. To perform the testing, the Region has purchased high-tech mobile laboratories.
News
Shamsudin Ibragimov (left) and Magomed Omarov. Photos: https://t.me/mo_charodinskiy_rayon/14172, https://t.me/mo_charodinskiy_rayon/14170 The names of three Dagestan soldiers killed in the SVO zone have been released.

The second fundraising campaign for the treatment of a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has been closed since the beginning of the year in Dagestan.

Three soldiers from Dagestan were killed in the SVO zone.

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.