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Shamil Khubiev, the Imam of the settlement of Mirny of the Stavropol Territory. Photo: the Investigating Department for the Stavropol Territory of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF)
14:04, 24 March 2014
In Yessentuki, investigators report about search for missing Imam Khubiev
Yessentuki investigators ask locals who know anything about the circumstances of disappearance of Shamil Khubiev, the Imam of the settlement of Mirny, to come and report to law enforcement bodies.
At the spot of the avalanche, March 23. 2014. Photo by the press service of the Krasnodar Region branch of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE), http://www.23.mchs.gov.ru/operationalpage/emergency/detail.php?ID=27030
11:18, 24 March 2014
Two persons killed by avalanche at "Roza Khutor" ski resort
The avalanche covered a group of six skiers, who were descended down the "Labyrinth" ski route. As a result, two women perished, said the regional branch of the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE).
Evgeny Vitishko in the special detention facility of the Tuapse OVD (Interior Division), February 16, 2014. Screenshot of a footage by the members of the Public Oversight Commission (POC), http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfi_M9WTmOI
09:49, 24 March 2014
Romanova: Evgeny Vitishko has no conflicts with prison authorities or other prisoners
The health status of Evgeny Vitishko, an activist of the "Ecological Watch for Northern Caucasus", who is serving his term in the Tambov Region, causes no concern, said Olga Romanova, the executive director of the movement "Imprisoned Russia", after meeting the convict. According to her story, Vitishko has good relations with other inmates and colony administration.
Weapons and ammunition found during special operation in the Gumbet District of Dagestan. March 17, 2014. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
03:11, 24 March 2014
On March 17-23, seven persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
In the course of the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, during the week from March 17 to March 23, 2014, at least seven people suffered, including four killed and three wounded persons. These are the results of the calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
The Tbilisi City Court. Photo: http://tcc.gov.ge/
22:11, 23 March 2014
Forensic expert and Zurab Zhvaniya's guard detained in Georgia
The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on March 20 photos appeared on the Internet from the place of death of Zurab Zhvaniya and from the morgue, showing alleged traces of violence on his body. The opposition has railed against the fact that the materials that constitute the secrecy of investigation appeared on the Internet.
The participants of the roundtable "Russia Minus Northern Caucasus?". Beslan, March 21, 2014. Photo by Emma Marzoeva for the "Caucasian Knot"
18:13, 23 March 2014
Roundtable "Russia Minus Northern Caucasus?" in Beslan discusses security issues
The participants of the roundtable "Russia Minus Northern Caucasus?" held on March 21 in Beslan by the association of victims of terror acts "Mothers of Beslan", discussed the socio-economic status of Northern Caucasus, its prospects and the religion as a factor of stabilization or confrontation.
23:43, 22 March 2014
Crimea's incorporation by Russia will have no effect on NKR's recognition, political analysts assert
The events around the Crimea will not affect the Karabakh issue, since the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) has more than 20 years ago enjoyed its right to self-determination and created its own state, while in the Crimea Russia is solving its geopolitical problems. This is the opinion of policy-makers and experts in the NKR.
22:43, 22 March 2014
Former military tried cutting veins in front of Azerbaijani MoD
The incident occurred in the Parliament Avenue, in front of the MoD of Azerbaijan. A Baku resident Ali Mukhamed oglu Akhmedov (born in 1972) cut his wrist veins, the APA reports with reference to a source from the Sabail District Police Office.
Rally against pension reforms. Armenia, Yerevan, March 22, 2014. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:36, 22 March 2014
Protest against pension reforms in Yerevan was about 15,000 strong
On Saturday, March 22, Yerevan hosted a rally against pension reforms initiated by the DEM.AM. The action was attended by about 15,000 people, who discussed all the risks associated with the new pension system, and declared that in case the amendments of the pension legislation were found constitutional, acts of civil disobedience would follow.
Vano Merabishvili. Photo: http://novostnik.ru/
19:36, 22 March 2014
Vano Merabishvili questioned on Zhvaniya's death
Vano Merabishvili, the former Interior Minister of Georgia, was interrogated within the case of the death of the former Prime Minister Zurab Zhvaniya. As now explained by a source from the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of Georgia, Merabishvili's summon to questioning was the haste with which he, then being the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), announced the reason of Zurab Zhvaniya's death.
12:22, 22 March 2014
Two persons killed in special operation in Ingushetia
Law enforcers killed two suspected members of the armed underground in the village of Plievo, Nazran District of Ingushetia, where on Saturday morning the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime was introduced, said a source from the local law enforcement bodies.
Celebration of the Novruz Bayram in Derbent on March 21, 2014. Photo by the press service of the Derbent administration
12:12, 22 March 2014
Internet users debate on whether Dagestan should celebrate in Novruz Bayram
On March 21, Dagestan held festivities and concerts to mark the Novruz Bayram, symbolizing the beginning of spring. In social networks, debates were launched on whether Muslims should celebrate it.
Nika Chitadze, political scientist, the head of the NGO "Centre for Research on International Matters and Security". 2013. Photo by Edita Badasyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
07:33, 22 March 2014
Russian-Georgian negotiations are exhausted, Georgian political analysts say
Another delay of the meeting of Zurab Abashidze with Grigory Karasin indicates that Russian-Georgian talks are in the deadlock, while possible changes in the topics of the talks may be associated with the crisis in Russian-Ukrainian relations and the situation in the Crimea, Georgian political scientists believe.
Photos of Ibragim Todashev presented at the press conference. Moscow, May 30, 2013. Photo by Karina Gadzhieva for the "Caucasian Knot"
04:38, 22 March 2014
US Attorney General finds no violations in actions of FBI agent who shot Todashev dead
US General Attorney's Office has found no violations in the actions of the FBI agent who shot dead Ibragim Todashev, a native of Chechnya.
Rakhim Gadjiev, the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the "Azadlyg", at the awarding ceremony of the "Freedom of Expression-2014" laureates. London, March 20, 2014. Screenshot of a video footage by the British human rights organization "Index on Censorship", http://www.indexoncensorship.org/
02:39, 22 March 2014
Azerbaijani "Azadlyg" awarded the "Freedom of Expression-2014" Prize by "Index on Censorship"
The Azerbaijani oppositional newspaper "Azadlyg" has been decorated with the "Freedom of Expression-2014" Award in the category of "Journalism" by the British human rights organization "Index on Censorship".
Representatives of Circassian community on the day of Circassian flag in Nalchik, April 25, 2013. Photo: Astemir Kyebarde, https://www.facebook.com/ridada.adigow
01:39, 22 March 2014
Rights defenders and Circassian activists criticize NCC's ruling to deport Syrian student
The ruling of the Nalchik City Court (NCC) to deport a student named Otkhman Ayal from Russia will be appealed against, said the advocate Mukharbiy Kardanov. The court's ruling is a political one, said Valery Khatazhukov, the Chairman of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic's Human Rights Centre.
22:48, 21 March 2014
Simonov: this month over 50 nationalist and racist graffitis found in Sochi
During this month, activists of the Youth Network against Racism and Intolerance found in Sochi over 50 drawings and inscriptions with nationalist and racist content – these are the results of the monitoring, dated to the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
20:49, 21 March 2014
Armenia's Govt bans HPP construction in Aragatsotn Region
The Armenian Government has decided to stop the construction of the hydraulic power plant (HPP) in the Aragatsotn Region on the main water line Aparan-Yerevan, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed at the PR Division of the Ministry of Territorial Management.
Infographic. Statistics of victims in North Caucasus from 2010 to 2013 under the data of the Caucasian Knot
17:05, 21 March 2014
During four years 5291 people suffered from conflict in North Caucasus, more than half – in Dagestan
In the period from 2010 to the beginning of 2014, the number of victims of the armed conflict in North Caucasus has decreased from 1705 persons in 2010 down to 986 in 2013, which is clearly shown in the infographics prepared by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own data and information from other open sources.
14:00, 21 March 2014
Muftiat of Stavropol Territory is concerned with detention of Pyatigorsk resident who took Islam
After a search, law enforcers detained Egish Dadyan, a 26-year-old member of the Muslim community of Pyatigorsk. His relatives assert that they have no information about him for a week. The Stavropol Muftiat is concerned about the fact.
News
The Chechen Muslim Spiritual Directorate reported the reunification of three thousand families.

The thirteenth temporary plaque hung on Politkovskaya's house for less than a day.

Akhmat Kadyrov. Photo: Grozny Inform https://www.grozny-inform.ru/ Akhmat Kadyrov received a medal for special achievements in physical education.

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.