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19:00, 2 March 2010
Azeri MIA demands tougher punishment to journalist Kerimov
The litigation between the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Azerbaijan and Eyub Kerimov, editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Femida-007", is transferred to the Baku Appeal Court, which will consider the appeal complaint of Nazil Aliev and Dableika Guliev, where they demand to toughen Kerimov's punishment.
Magomed Evloev. Photo by www.ingushetia.org
18:00, 2 March 2010
Ingush SC commutes sentence for Magomed Evloev's murder
Today, the Supreme Court (SC) of Ingushetia has replaced colony-settlement by "restriction of freedom" to Ibragim Evloev, former head of security of the Interior Minister of Ingushetia, convicted for involuntary manslaughter of the former owner of the oppositional site "Ingushetia.Ru" Magomed Evloev.
21:00, 1 March 2010
Relatives of suspects of murdering MIA head of Dagestan hold rally in Makhachkala
Today, a 500-strong rally took place in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, were demands were voiced out about inadmissibility to torture Shamsullah Borziev, a resident of Rakhat village, and Abdulmedzhid Manapov from Botlikh village, both villages are in the Botlikh District, suspected of murdering Adilgerei Magomedtagirov, Interior Minister of Dagestan.
19:00, 1 March 2010
Russian-Georgian border check point "Kazbegi-Verkhni Lars" reopened
Today in the morning, the border check point "Kazbegi-Verkhni Lars" started its operation. Its Kazbegi section works under the legislation of Georgia, while the Verkhni Lars one - according to the Russian legislation.
18:00, 1 March 2010
RWB criticizes media for the way they cover preparation to Sochi Olympics
The international organization "Reporters Without Borders" (RWB) believes, as stated in its special press release on the state of things with mass media in Sochi and in Krasnodar Territory as a whole, that the Sochi-based press had failed to give due attention to ecological consequences of the Olympic construction.
17:00, 1 March 2010
Beaten human rights defender Karastelyov is better
The health condition of Vadim Karastelyov, a human rights activist from Novorossisk and Alexei Dymovskiy's official representative, who was beaten on February 27, is now better; however, for about a week no investigatory actions with him will be possible. This was stated by Marina Dubrovina, Mr Karastelyov's advocate, who visited him in the Novorossisk city hospital.
16:00, 1 March 2010
Hafiz school to open in Grozny
Chechen authorities plan to open a school of hafizes - readers of the Koran, who know the sacred book of Moslems by heart - in Grozny.
15:00, 1 March 2010
Experts doubt whether Azerbaijanis should take part in Winter Olympics
The two athletes who represented Azerbaijan were highly unsuccessfully at the 21st Winter Olympic Games, which were recently closed in Vancouver.
10:00, 1 March 2010
"Memorial" demands immediate inquiry into Karastelyov's beating
The attack on the human rights activist Vadim Karastelyov, committed in a suburb of Novorossisk, was not occasional, but another example of pressure on independent civil activists, or an attempt to get square with them. This is the opinion of the International Historical-Educational, Charitable and Human Rights Society "Memorial".
23:00, 27 February 2010
Hammarberg not to deal with missing residents of South Ossetia
Investigation of the cases of missing citizens of South Ossetia has been commissioned to two international experts - Bruce Richard Pegg (Australia) and Nicolas Cebir (France). This was reported to journalists in Tskhinvali by Thomas Hammarberg, Supreme Commissioner of the Council of Europe for Human Rights, who added that he will deal with the cases of prisoners.
20:00, 27 February 2010
Nagorno-Karabakh commemorates victims of Sumgait pogroms
A mourning ceremony dedicated to the 22nd anniversary of Armenian pogroms in the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait took place today in Nagorno-Karabakh.
18:00, 27 February 2010
Gachechiladze: soon opposition will name their united candidate for Tbilisi Mayor
The united candidate from the opposition to the post of Tbilisi Mayor will be named, most probably, in early March, while now the nomination mechanism is defined. It was stated to journalists by Levan Gachechiladze, one of the leaders of Georgian opposition and the chairman of the public organization "Defend Georgia".
17:16, 27 February 2010
Human rights activist Karastelyov, Dymovskiy's defender, was beaten in Novorossisk
Today, unidentified persons attacked human rights activist Vadim Karastelyov, who represents the interests of former Major Alexei Dymovskiy. This was reported by Nikolai Ukraintsev, Vadim's advocate.
17:00, 27 February 2010
Alexei Voevoda from Sochi wins bronze medal in Vancouver and quits bobsleigh
On February 26, Sochi gave grand welcome to bronze medallist of the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver Alexei Voevoda. The athlete has declared that after this victory he decided to "round up" with bobsleigh.
14:00, 27 February 2010
Dagestan resident sentenced to 25 years for killing two militiamen
The Supreme Court of Dagestan has sentenced Ahmed Abzhavatov, a resident of Makhachkala, to the maximal punishment - 25 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony - for being a member of IAFs (illegal armed formations) and murdering two militiamen.
13:00, 27 February 2010
Ebzeev liquidates office of government of Karachai-Circassia
President of Karachai-Circassia Boris Ebzeev has decided to liquidate the governmental machinery. His press service reports that the respective amendments to the Republic's Law "On Government of the Karachai-Circassian Republic (KCR)" were discussed at the regular sitting of the government.
11:00, 27 February 2010
Observers state use of administrative resources at early voting in Sochi
Observers and residents of the city-resort of Sochi complain about facts of using administrative resources during early voting for City Assembly Deputies that started on February 26. However, the local electoral commission assures that everything was lawful.
10:00, 27 February 2010
Georgian MFA explains how to pass through "Kazbegi-Verkhni Lars"
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Georgia has explained the conditions of passing through the only check point in the Georgian-Russian border named "Kazbegi-Verkhni Lars", which will be reopened on March 1.
09:00, 27 February 2010
Shop shelled in Nazran, owner killed
As reported by a source from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia, at night of February 27, unidentified persons shelled a shop in Nazran from their sub-machine guns killing one person and wounding another one.
23:40, 26 February 2010
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Travel companies see no prospects for tourism in Chechnya yet
After President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov announced construction of a mountain-ski resort in the Argun Gorge, the republic's authorities began talking about the tourist attractiveness of the region; however, tourist experts and businessmen are rather sceptical to this idea, thinking that tourists would not come to Chechnya in near future.
News
A new batch of Russian grain was shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

A train carrying Russian grain. Baku, March 9, 2026. Photo: Report https://report.az/ru/biznes/segodnya-cherez-azerbajdzhan-v-armeniyu-otpravyat-rossijskoe-zerno A train carrying Russian grain was sent through Azerbaijan to Armenia.

A video of the last days of the Armenian population in Karabakh sparked a conflict among 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.