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Giyas Ibragimov. Photo: RFE/RL
17:29, 14 March 2017
Azerbaijani SC upholds refusal to re-investigate Giyas Ibragimov's case
The Supreme Court (SC) of Azerbaijan has dismissed a cassation appeal filed against the refusal of the court of appeal to carry out the re-investigation into the activist Giyas Ibragimov's case.
A participant of the "tractor march". Krasnodar Region, August 2016. Photo: RFE/RL
17:20, 14 March 2017
Kuban farmers find supporters for their "tractor march"
The new "tractor march" will be coordinated with the authorities in order to avoid detentions of protesters. This was announced by farmers. According to them, taxi drivers and truck drivers will also take part in the protest action.
The house the Dyakov family is being evicted from. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
14:24, 14 March 2017
Sochi court marshals start evicting Dyakov family
Court marshals broke the entrance door and began enforcing the judgement on the eviction of the large Dyakov family out of an apartment of the reserve housing fund.
Oleg Orlov. Photo http://www.hro.org/node/20628
13:19, 14 March 2017
ECtHR obliges Russia to pay compensation to journalists beaten up in Ingushetia
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has obliged the Russian authorities to pay 19,500 euros in compensation for moral damage to human rights defender Oleg Orlov and three journalists kidnapped in Ingushetia in 2007.
The consequences of pogroms in Batumi. Photo https://www.newsgeorgia.ge/vosstanovitelnye-raboty-v-batumi-zavershatsya-segodnya-foto/
12:30, 14 March 2017
Eyewitnesses report details of pogroms in Batumi
The pogroms in Batumi were arranged by participants of the organized rally, the eyewitnesses, political analysts and a journalist, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot", assert. According to their story, the demands were put forward by the participants of the first, spontaneous wave of protest, which was provoked by the police’s actions.
Urus-Martan. Photo http://grozny-inform.ru/news/economic/64900/
10:20, 14 March 2017
Residents of Urus-Martan complain about kidnapping
Starting from March 10, family members of Apti Edaev, a kidnapped resident of Urus-Martan, cannot reveal his whereabouts. According to local residents, the man was brought away from a mourning meeting by people dressed in uniform.
The mixed martial arts (MMA) championship among amateurs in Dagestan. Photo http://gazetaingush.ru/photoreport/v-ingushetii-proshel-mezhdunarodnyy-turnir-po-smeshannym-edinoborstvam-road-m-1-bitva-v#
09:34, 14 March 2017
MIA refutes data about brawl at MMA championship in Dagestan
In the course of the incident at the mixed martial arts (MMA) championship among amateurs in Dagestan, no fist blows and bodily injuries were fixed, said the Ministry of Internal Affairs. At the same time, according to the president of the MMA Federation of Dagestan, the athlete Aziz Djumaniyazov was disqualified for one year because of the incident in the ring.
07:31, 14 March 2017
ICRF finds no evidence of torture used against Abdusalam Ramazanov
In Rostov-on-Don, the court has announced the results of an investigation into the fact of detection of a haematoma on the body of Abdusalam Ramazanov, a native of the Tsuntina District of Dagestan, accused of attempting to join militants in Syria.
Parents and children thrown in a hallway after eviction. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:58, 14 March 2017
Sochi: Dyakov family occupies municipal flat again
On March 13, the Dyakov family, evicted in the afternoon out of their municipal apartment, in the evening moved into it again. The parents of three children said that they have nowhere to go. Now, the court will have to reconsider the Mayoralty’s about their eviction, said the advocate Mikhail Okhrimenko.
The participants of the rally in the village of Verkhnie Achaluki, March 10, 2017. Screenshot of a video on Youtube Youtube.com/watch?v=N_kYl3gzdBk
21:59, 13 March 2017
Muslims of Ingush village resent at appointment of Imam without their knowledge
At the Friday namaz (prayer) in the village of Verkhnie Achaluki, officials of the Muftiate announced to the mosque visitors that the Imam would leave his post, and another Imam was appointed instead. Dissatisfied believers demanded to cancel the decision, and agreed at the rally on March 12 with the SAM (Muftiate) officials that the new candidature would be agreed with them.
17:25, 13 March 2017
Life of policeman wounded near Khasavyurt is out of danger
After the shelling of the police outfit in the Khasavyurt District, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime was not introduced, since the involvement of militants in the shelling has not been established. The policeman received a tangential wound, said a law enforcement source.
Nalchik. KBR. Photo by Timur Agirov http://timag82.livejournal.com/150212.html
16:49, 13 March 2017
Activist reports threats for organizing LGBT march in Nalchik
Immediately after lodging a notification about a march in support of the rights of the LGBT community in Nalchik, initiators began receiving threats of murder, said Vladimir Klimov, one of the activists.
The action in Tskhinvali in support of Eduard Kokoity. March 13, 2017. Photo by Arsen Kozaev for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:42, 13 March 2017
Kokoity’s supporters protest despite promises
The action in Tskhinvali in support of Eduard Kokoity is on against the statement of his election office about refusal to hold rallies. Protesters came to the building of the Supreme Court (SC). On March 14, the SC plans to consider Kokoity's application on the refusal to register him as a presidential candidate.
13:16, 13 March 2017
KBR residents ask rights defenders to help in solving land problem
Villagers of Nizhni Cherek in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) have appealed to rights defenders asking to help to receive their land shares.
Police cars in Grozny. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
10:52, 13 March 2017
"Novaya Gazeta": in Chechnya, children are detained en masse on suspicion of links with IS
Mass detentions of minors during power agents’ raids after the attacks on policemen in Grozny indicate that the "Syrian issue" is rapidly increasing its audience among young Chechens, the “Novaya Gazeta” reports.
Screenshot of the webpage on the “Change.org” platform. Photo: https://www.change.org/
09:24, 13 March 2017
Experts treat petition on renaming Ingushetia into Alania as provocation
The escalation of tension in the society, caused by the petition on renaming Ingushetia into Alania is of no need for federal or local authorities; but the situation may aggravate, believe the political analysts, a rights defender and a journalists, interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot".
The meeting of Yunus-Bek Evkurov, the head of Ingushetia (to the left), with Khamzat Chumakov (second to the left) in a mosque in the village of Nasyr-Kort. Photo sunja-edu https://onkavkaz.com/blogs/1970-sovet-imamov-ingushetii-potreboval-prekratit-davlenie-na-propovednikov-cechoeva-i-chumakova.html
03:28, 13 March 2017
Ingush Council of Imams demands to stop pressing Tsechoev and Chumakov
The Council of Imams of Ingushetia, which unites representatives of the 18 Muslim communities, which are not under the republic’s Spiritual Administration of Muslims (SAM), has stated an aggravation of the situation in the region, because of the pressure on preachers Isa Tsechoev and Khamzat Chumakov.
CTO. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/ukryvavshiysya-v-blokirovannom-dome-bandit.html
02:39, 13 March 2017
On March 6-12, one person suffered in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from March 6 to March 12, 2017, in the course of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, one person was injured; there was no information about any casualties. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Counting of the ballots at the elections in Abkhazia. Photo: Sputnik, Tomas Tkhaytsuk
22:14, 12 March 2017
Observers at elections in Abkhazia find violations, but treat them as insignificant
International observers, who monitored parliamentary elections of Abkhazia, highlighted such problems as inadaptability of polling stations for people with disabilities, illegal additional voters’ lists and finger-marking. At one of the polling stations in Sukhumi, two voters refused to vote after registration, being outraged by the need to mark fingers.
Oksana Sevastidi. Photo from the personal archive of Oksana Sevastidi Source: http://smiexpress.ru/news/russia/-50514-zashita-po-delu-o-gosizmene-projdet-proverku/
11:33, 12 March 2017
Oksana Sevastidi is back at large
Oksana Sevastidi, a resident of Sochi, who had been convicted for sending an SMS-message to Georgia about the transportation of military equipment, has been released from the Moscow SIZO (pre-trial prison) “Lefortovo”.
News
A court in Krasnodar nationalized the assets of Vice Governor Minkova.

A Kuban resident was killed during a drone strike.

A court in Krasnodar has seized the property of former judge Elena Khakhaleva.

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.