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Banner at the Sochi rally. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the ‘Caucasian Knot’.
05:28, 29 March 2015
On March 28, starting from 2:00 till 4:00 p.m., Kudepsta hosted a sanctioned rally against the infill construction of Sochi. Participants of the protest action have signed a resolution demanding from the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory to conduct an audit of the activities of staff members of the Sochi administration.
23:53, 28 March 2015
In the higher educational institutions of Northern Caucasus, recruiters of the "Islamic State" (IS) focus on successful students from wealthy families. This was stated by a Russian Orientalist and economist Evgeny Satanovsky, the President of the independent scientific centre "Institute of the Middle East".
21:54, 28 March 2015
The Lenin District Court of Grozny has granted a claim to protect the honour and dignity filed by the Chechen Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) against the Committee against Torture and Murad Amriev, a resident of Chechnya, who complained about being tortured by policemen.
The elders of the village of Khasanya at the festive events on the Day of Revival of the Balkar people. KBR, March 28, 2015. Photo by Lyudmila Maratova for the "Caucasian Knot"
20:54, 28 March 2015
Today, the festive events dedicated to the revival of the Balkar people have taken place in Kabardino-Balkaria. Residents of the village of Khasanya paid tribute to victims of the deportation of the Balkars.
13:35, 28 March 2015
While inspecting a house in the village of Ali-Yurt, policemen found and seized a pistol and ammunition from a local resident. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) for Ingushetia.
The battle positions of Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
12:21, 28 March 2015
The Azerbaijani positions in the Karabakh conflict zone were shelled fired 44 times during one day. This was reported by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of Azerbaijan.
Tsitsernakabert, a memorial complex in Yerevan. Photo by Edita Badasyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
11:59, 28 March 2015
At its session, the United Nation's Council on Human Rights has adopted a resolution, initiated by Armenia and condemning attempts to justify or deny the cases of genocide.
11:37, 28 March 2015
The appeal filed against the verdict to Leyla Arkelova, a mother of many children from Cherkessk, found guilty of libel, has been dismissed, and the city court has upheld the decision of the first instance.
School #42 library in Makhachkala. Photo http://makhachkala42.dagschool.com/biblioteka.php
08:50, 28 March 2015
In Dagestan, school library funds are underfunded, and more than 400 educational institutions are in dangerous or dilapidated state. This was reported by the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan. Prosecutors demanded to punish officials from the Ministry of Education for violations.
Participants of the rally in support of Vladimir Bessonov. Lipetsk, January 2011. Photo: the official site of CPRF http://kprf.ru/
03:39, 28 March 2015
In Rostov-on-Don, local political strategists do not expect verdict of acquittal in the case against Vladimir Bessonov, a deputy of the State Duma, which is under the consideration at the local court. According to Vladislav Volkov, involvement of law enforcers will be one of the reasons for the verdict of guilty.
A dog. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
00:52, 28 March 2015
In Georgia, twenty NGOs have challenged a draft resolution of the Tbilisi Sakrebulo (City Council) on the rules of pet care. The NGOs have filed a motion to the Chair of the Sakrebulo.
Mosque in the village of Djalka. Chechnya. Screenshot of a video by user antipovic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfZ-aHdiIhU"
22:34, 27 March 2015
The access roads to the village of Djalka, where relatives of Ruslan Geremeev, a witness in Boris Nemtsov's murder case, live, are still guarded by power agents, after Geremeev was interrogated in the territory of Chechnya.
19:35, 27 March 2015
The custody of Murad Nurmagomedov, the author of the critical video about celebrating the New Year, has been extended for another month.
18:55, 27 March 2015
Muslim Bakhmudov, a resident of the village of Tatlyar, Derbent District, disappeared during his trip to Makhachkala, where he went to visit his sisters. The police deny any involvement in his disappearance.
18:03, 27 March 2015
Today, Zaur Tokhov, a man sentenced in the case on the attack on Nalchik, who needs back surgery, has been hospitalized to the Republican Clinical Hospital. This was reported by his advocate Ramzan Uzuev.
The battle positions in the zone of the Karabakh conflict. Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:11, 27 March 2015
A soldier of the armed forces of Azerbaijan was killed in the Tartar District. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD). According to the military officials, during the past day, the Armenian side violated the ceasefire for 57 times.
Cars Lada Priora and ZAZ Sens. Collage by the "Caucasian Knot"
08:59, 27 March 2015
Zaur Dadaev does not fit the description of the Boris Nemtsov's killer, given by one of the witnesses to the crime. According to the witness, the killer used a Russian car to leave the place of the crime. This was stated by the article written by Sergey Mashkin published by the newspaper "Kommersant".
Muslim books confiscated by the law enforcers during special operation. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
08:00, 27 March 2015
The ruling of the Orenburg Regional Court in the case of Muslim books will be appealed against by means of cassation, said the advocate Timur Zaripov, who represented the interests of the Publishing Houses "Dilya" and "New World" and of Imam Alyautdinov from the Moscow Shamil Memorial Mosque.
Makarov pistols and ammunition. http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2014/09/08/v-khasavyurte-neitralizovany-dva-boevika-otkryvshie-ogon-po-sotrudnikam-fsb-i-.html
05:56, 27 March 2015
Policemen found a pistol and an RGO grenade in a car of the persons killed in a firefight with law enforcers that occurred in Khasavyurt.
In the site of Boris Nemtsov's murder in Moscow on March 15, 2015. Photo by Svetlana Kravchenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
02:31, 27 March 2015
Ruslan Geremeev, a former officer of the battalion "Sever" (North) of the Interior Troops of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), has been questioned by investigators as a witness in the case of the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov. This was reported by material prepared by Svetlana Reuter and Mariya Bondarenko and published by the "RBC".
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.