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    Screenshot from video showing the oath of the young man, GTRK 'Stavropol', 'Vesti', Stavropol Territory
    22:46, 27 March 2019
    Stavropol law enforcers report detention of IS* supporter
    A native of Dagestan, suspected of plotting terror acts in the Stavropol Territory, has been detained, the FSB has stated today.
    Rally in Nazran, March 27, 2019. Screenshot from video posted by oskanov https://t.me/fortangaorg/2608
    18:56, 27 March 2019
    Protesters block Caucasus highway in Ingushetia
    In Magas, participants of a rally gathered at the entrance to Nazran and blocked the federal highway. Activists called on the protesters to free the road.
    Malkhaz Kobauri. Photo: David Sakwarelidze, https://1tv.ge
    18:47, 27 March 2019
    Georgian resident sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Smith family
    Today, the Gori District Court has sentenced shepherd Malkhaz Kobauri to life imprisonment in the case on the murder of three members of the Smith family, including a child.
    Serviceman of Nagorno-Karabakh Army. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
    13:55, 27 March 2019
    Soldier killed in Nagorno-Karabakh
    In the evening on March 26, a soldier of Nagorno-Karabakh was fatally wounded under unclear circumstances, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) reports today.
    Clashes between Rosgvardia agents and protesters in Magas, March 27, 2019. Screeshot from the video posted by Zarifa Sautieva
    13:46, 27 March 2019
    Protesters leave square in Magas
    Residents of Ingushetia stopped their protest action after the authorities had promised to sanction a new rally in five days.
    Tanks of the Azerbaijani Army. Photo: https://mod.gov.az/ru/foto-arhiv-045/?gid=24276
    13:37, 27 March 2019
    Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of machine gun fire
    Units of the Armenian armed forces 24 times violated the ceasefire and used large-calibre machine guns, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for Azerbaijan reports today.
    At a polling station in Chartar, Martuninsky District of Nagorno-Karabakh, January 18, 2015. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the Caucasian Knot
    12:24, 27 March 2019
    NKR: initiative of "Sasna Tsrer" provokes discontent of pro-government parties
    The "Sasna Tsrer" Party, which organized the collection of signatures for the annexation of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) to Armenia, reported that it had collected 230 signatures in support of the initiative. Three parties in the parliament of the unrecognized republic condemned the collection of signatures and spoke for the independence of the NKR.
    Mikhail Benyash with his advocate Felix Vertigel. Photo by Anna Gritsevich for the Caucasian Knot
    11:56, 27 March 2019
    Mikhail Benyash's defence catches Krasnodar officials on false testimonies
    At trial, two officials from the district administrations of Krasnodar reported how participants in the protest action against the pension reform were detained and how Mikhail Benyash was brought to the UVD (Interior Department). Witnesses were physically unable to observe both events, since they had occurred in different places at the same time, the defence noted.
    Protesters stayed in Magas square for the night. Photo by Umar Yovloi for the Caucasian Knot
    09:17, 27 March 2019
    In Magas, protesters refuse to leave square despite threat of dispersal
    In Magas, after the police voiced threats to disperse a rally using water cannons, none of the protesters left the square, reported human rights defender Magomed Mutsolgov. Users of social networks noted a peaceful atmosphere in the square.
    Soldier at the contact line. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia, http://www.mil.am/ru/news/6058
    08:31, 27 March 2019
    Militaries start shootout on Armenian-Azerbaijani border
    Azerbaijani military servicemen have tried to bring their positions closer to the Armenian ones and opened fire in response to the warning, the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated. In its turn, the Azerbaijani MoD refuted this information, announcing the death of its soldier in another section of the frontline.
    Rally in Magas, March 26, 2019. Photo by Umar Yovloi for the Caucasian Knot
    08:24, 27 March 2019
    Law enforcers ban Magas protesters from setting up tents
    At least 2000 protesters have stayed in the square cordoned off by law enforcers in Magas; they were warned that the continuation of the rally was not sanctioned, said Magomed Mutsolgov, a human rights defender.
    European Court of Human Rights. Photo: REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
    22:05, 26 March 2019
    ECtHR obliges Russia to pay compensations to 19 Georgian citizens
    Today, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has awarded from 2,000 to 15,000 euros to 19 Georgian citizens expelled from Russia in 2006.
    Participants of rally in Magas, March 26, 2019. Photo by Umar Yovloi for the Caucasian Knot
    21:53, 26 March 2019
    Activists suggest extending Magas action
    The participants of the rally held in Magas have supported the activists' proposal to submit a notification to the authorities about the continuation of the action. Moscow should pay attention to the protest of residents of Ingushetia, the human rights activist Magomed Mutsolgov, believes.
    21:43, 26 March 2019
    Resident of Dagestan sentenced to 24 years in prison for assaulting law enforcers
    Today, the North-Caucasian District Military Court has found Shamil Yusupov guilty of creating a gang, attempting to kill policemen and stealing weapons, and sentenced him to imprisonment at a high-security colony.
    Thousands gathered for a protest in Magas, March 26, 2019. Photo by Magomed Mutsolgov for the Caucasian Knot
    18:12, 26 March 2019
    Magas rally demands Evkurov's resignation
    The participants in the today's rally against the law on referendum have expressed distrust to the head of the republic, Yunus-Bek Evkurov, and demanded his resignation.
    Abdul-Kerim Kadyrov. Screenshot from video ‘Abdul-Kerim Kadyrov is a head of the Chechen Billiard Federation, http://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=66&v=rt5xzFSNV-4
    18:04, 26 March 2019
    Kadyrov's relative heads Chechen centre for training special forces
    On March 25, Abdul-Kerim Kadyrov, a cousin of the head of Chechnya, was appointed the head of the "Rosgvardia" (Russian National Guard) Department Training Centre.
    Thousands gathered for a protest in Magas, March 26, 2019. Photo by Magomed Mutsolgov for the Caucasian Knot
    14:19, 26 March 2019
    Thousands gathered for a protest in Magas
    Today, residents of Ingushetia have gathered in central Magas, responding to the call of the organizing committee of the rally against the referendum law.
    14:08, 26 March 2019
    ICRF claims no traces of beatings on body of Kadyrov's security
    The surveillance camera records and the examination of the body of Ayub Tuntuev, a former security of the Chechen leader, have failed to confirm his relatives' version about his death after beating in a colony, the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has stated. However, the advocate of the inmate is sure that the version of his client's suicide is absolutely unacceptable.
    Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot from video 'Registration in Poland | Compare it with Russia' ABU-SADDAM SHISHANI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8DMZBYQatI
    11:11, 26 March 2019
    Threats to Abdurakhmanov point to vulnerability of Chechen refugees in Europe
    Authorities of European countries are fundamentally underestimating the danger to dissidents in Chechnya and continue expelling immigrants from Northern Caucasus to their homelands, the rights defenders interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have stated. Tumso Abdurakhmanov received new threats after blood feud was declared to him by Magomed Daudov.
    Raisa Liparteliani. Screenshot from video broadcasted by TV Pirveli, https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=617&v=zjVup1-1z1Q
    11:04, 26 March 2019
    Some 240 Georgian social workers are on strike
    Across Georgia, about 240 social workers involved in protecting women and children have stopped their activities and announced an indefinite strike demanding to improve their working conditions, Raisa Liparteliani, a deputy chair of the Association of Independent Trade Unions of Georgia, told the "Caucasian Knot".
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    A Rosgvardiya officer from Chechnya was 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.