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20:47, 12 March 2026
Journalist Sergei Reznik was convicted in absentia on five criminal charges.
The Rostov Regional Court sentenced investigative journalist Sergei Reznik, who lives abroad, to ten years in prison on charges of extremism, rehabilitation of Nazism, and extortion.
20:37, 12 March 2026
Residents of Chechnya complained about the constant rise in prices ahead of Eid al-Fitr.
Chechen residents reported that prices at markets and stores are rising and will increase even further just before Eid al-Fitr, noting that meat, dairy products, and fruit are among the most expensive items. Economists emphasized that this significant price increase is not related to the VAT hike.
20:06, 12 March 2026
A resident of Kabardino-Balkaria is suspected of financing extremism.
Officers from the Center for Combating Extremism and the Federal Security Service (FSB) Directorate for Kabardino-Balkaria reported on the suppression of the financing of an extremist organization by a 62-year-old resident of the Prokhladnensky District.
A still of civil activist Darejan Tskhvitaria outside the parliament building in Tbilisi. Photo: TV Pirveli / https://tvpirveli.ge/ka/siaxleebi/sazogadoeba/123178-darejan-tskhvitaria-piqrobs-rom-parlamenttan-karavi-gamiznulad-datsves
19:27, 12 March 2026
Protesters' tents outside the Georgian parliament building were dismantled.
One of the protesters, Darejan Tskhvitaria, who was a regular at the protest, claims her tent caught fire last night. The activist believes the fire was set deliberately.
19:03, 12 March 2026
Murdiev's mother complained about the lack of examination of her son in the pretrial detention center.
The appeal hearing against the sentence of Chechen teenager Roman Murdiev has been postponed for two weeks. The teenager is studying and receiving medication, but he has not undergone the required medical examination.
18:21, 12 March 2026
An Anapa resident was fined for placing a pig's head on the fence of a mosque in Adygea.
A magistrate in the Takhtamukaysky District found an Anapa resident guilty of insulting religious feelings and sentenced him to a fine of 60,000 rubles.
Volunteers collect fuel oil. March 11, 2026. Video screenshot: https://t.me/setisitolopata/2673
17:37, 12 March 2026
Volunteers reported collecting 200 kilograms of fuel oil in Vityazevo.
In just a few hours, volunteers from "Net, Sieve, Shovel" sifted sand and collected 200 kilograms of fuel oil from the beach in Vityazevo.
Firefighting. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
16:36, 12 March 2026
Sanitary authorities have advised people to stay indoors due to a fire at an oil depot in Tikhoretsk.
The fire at the Tikhoretsk oil depot has reached 3,800 square meters. Sanitary authorities have advised people to stay indoors and close their windows.
Market. Video screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MigjcEeHwpw
15:38, 12 March 2026
Dagestani entrepreneurs consider calls not to raise prices futile.
The rise in food prices is due to price hikes by suppliers and is a necessary step for retailers, Dagestani entrepreneurs said after government calls to hold prices low ahead of Eid al-Fitr.
14:39, 12 March 2026
Analysts in Baku explained the reasons for lifting restrictions on cargo transportation from Iran.
The suspension of transport between Azerbaijan and Iran, while brief, had no consequences. The lifting of travel restrictions stems from Baku's reluctance to escalate the conflict with its neighbor. Overall, Iran is more interested in trade with Azerbaijan, while Russia benefits from transit, Baku-based analysts noted.
13:39, 12 March 2026
Kadyrov's foundation reported losses of 8 million rubles.
The Kadyrov Foundation's donations (other income) totaled 1.2 billion rubles in 2025, while losses amounted to more than 8 million rubles, according to the foundation's report.
Elena Khoshtaria. Photo: Interpressnews
12:39, 12 March 2026
The European Parliament called on the Georgian authorities to release protesters.
The European Parliament condemned the politically motivated detention of Elene Khoshtaria and other opposition politicians and protesters.
11:40, 12 March 2026
The perpetrators of the Crocus terrorist attack received life sentences.
The court sentenced the perpetrators of the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall, which killed 144 people, to life imprisonment.
09:40, 12 March 2026
A contract soldier from the Krasnodar region was killed in a military operation.
Alexander Povolokin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 834 soldiers from the Krasnodar Krai have been officially recognized as killed.
08:42, 12 March 2026
Azerbaijani political scientist Gasimli sentenced to 12 years in prison
A Baku court sentenced political scientist Azer Gasimli to 12 years in prison on extortion charges. He categorically denied the charges and called the case politically motivated.
A firefighter extinguishes a fire at an oil depot. This illustration was created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
07:44, 12 March 2026
A fire at a Kuban oil depot occurred after a drone attack.
Authorities in the Krasnodar and Rostov regions have confirmed that there were no casualties in the drone strikes.
06:45, 12 March 2026
The head of a Rostov chemical plant has been arrested for embezzlement of defense procurement materials.
One of the managers of a plant in the Rostov region is suspected of abuse of power in the manufacture of products critical to the military operation.
05:45, 12 March 2026
The Investigative Committee responded to a complaint from a disabled person from Novorossiysk.
Investigators opened a criminal case following a complaint from a Novorossiysk resident suffering from a serious illness. The man claimed he was not being provided with the medication he needed.
04:46, 12 March 2026
Human rights activists call for the release of mothers who are political prisoners
Makhachkala resident Olga Petrova and 19 other female political prisoners separated from their minor children should be released through pardon or amnesty, according to a petition filed by human rights activists.
Alexander Somryakov. Photo: Politzek-Info / Telegram
03:47, 12 March 2026
Publicity temporarily improved Somryakov's situation in the Kuban penal colony.
Political prisoner Alexander Somryakov's conflict with the Khadyzhensk prison administration stemmed from his desire to officially work in his field and earn a salary. Human rights activists launched a fundraiser to help Somryakov's family, for whom he was the sole breadwinner.
News
Analysts in Baku explained the reasons for lifting restrictions on cargo transportation from Iran.

A new batch of Russian grain was shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

The number of people evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan has exceeded 2,000.

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.