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18:00, 8 March 2013
Ataman of Mingrelskaya killed in Krasnodar Territory
In the evening on March 7, in the village of Mingrelskaya, the Abinsk District of the Krasnodar Territory, an armed conflict burst out, resulting in the death of the village ataman Sergey Osminin, and another Cossack injured his leg, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
17:14, 8 March 2013
Four oppositionists detained in Azerbaijan
In Baku, on the eve of the protest action against the non-combat losses in the army scheduled for March 10, the members of the civil movement "Nida" Bakhtiyar Guliev, Mohammed Azizov and Shakhin Novruzov. This was reported stated by Uzeir Mamedli, a member of the board of the movement. In Gandzha, the police have detained Makhir Bairamly, an activist of the "Musavat" Party, said his wife Gyulbeniz Ulutyurk.
15:00, 8 March 2013
First graduates finish hafiz schools in Chechnya
The two Chechen hafiz schools (of experts who know the Koran by heart) made the first release of graduates. The hafiz schools in Tsentaroy and Gudermes were finished by 61 young residents of Chechnya.
14:00, 8 March 2013
Abkhazian Prime Minister refuses to resign at request of opposition
Leonid Lakerbaya, Prime Minister of Abkhazia, said he would not accept the opposition's demand for his resignation. In his turn, Raul Khajimba, the chairman of the oppositional "Forum of National Unity of Abkhazia" has stated that the country needs reforms.
South Ossetia, Tskhinvali, 2010: residents of the township "Solnechny". Courtesy of http://osinform.ru
13:00, 8 March 2013
South Ossetia: refugees complain about exorbitant pricing for electricity
In South Ossetia, refugees from Georgia – families of fire victims and families with many children, who moved in 2012 to new apartments of the neighbourhood "Solnechny", may be left without electric power because of their rising debts for electricity.
Dalkhat Lokmanovich Kholaev in exile with his family in the Jalalabad Rgion, Kyrgyz SSR. Photo frpm the fund of the Memorial Museum of Repressions and Genocide of Balkar People in 1944-57: http://www.gulagmuseum.org
12:00, 8 March 2013
KBR commemorates victims of political repressions against Balkar people
Today, the population of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) commemorates victims of political repressions against the Balkar people.
11:00, 8 March 2013
Azerbaijan: convicted journalist Allakhverdiev is on hunger strike
The journalist Faramaz Allakhverdiev, sentenced to 4.5 years in prison, has gone on hunger strike and sewed up his mouth. His protest is against rejection of his petition to hold repeated hearings on his case.
23:00, 7 March 2013
Building of Armenian MFA to be bought by Argentine businessman
The governmental building now housing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia is being sold to Eduardo Ernekyan, an Argentine businessman of Armenian origin. According to his programme, the building will house a five-star hotel.
22:15, 7 March 2013
Murzaev: only through will of the authorities those who beat me can be found
Absalitdin Murzaev, the head of the Board of Elders of the Kumyk People, who was beaten on March 3 in Dagestan, is sure that crime can be solved quickly only given the want of local authorities.
22:00, 7 March 2013
Protest against Islamization of Adzharia held in Tbilisi
Today, activists of the NGO "National Front" have held a protest action in Tbilisi near the Turkish Embassy against Islamization of Adzharia. The action was about 50 persons strong.
21:00, 7 March 2013
Prosecution of Inal Berov stopped in KBR
As reported today by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial", the prosecution of Inal Berov, a resident of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), who was suspected of robbery, was stopped on February 28.
20:00, 7 March 2013
Khaibulaev: six people detained in Novosasitli, Dagestan
As reported by Akhmed Khaibulaev, a deputy of the rural council, the militaries and law enforcers, who had blocked the village of Novosasitli, the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan, blew up two houses, arrested six persons and left the village.
19:00, 7 March 2013
Participants of the Sochi round of Biathlon World Cup are dissatisfied with organization
The biathletes, who take part in the Eighth Round of the Biathlon World Cup that has started today in Sochi, complain about organization and the procedure of customs clearance.
18:00, 7 March 2013
Syrian refugees to get houses in rural Adygea
The authorities of Adygea have suggested the Syrian citizens – Circassians and Adygs – who arrived in Adygea after their country had plunged into warfare, to settle in rural areas of the republic.
17:00, 7 March 2013
Grozny residents report gas disconnection for debts
Since today's morning, the Lenin District of Grozny is raided by workers of gas and utilities services who try to collect debts from consumers, as residents of the Chechen capital report. After making checks, debtors are cut off from gas supply lines.
16:00, 7 March 2013
Heads of MIA and MfE of Azerbaijan demands prosecution editor-in-chief of "Azadlyg"
The heads of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of Azerbaijan Colonel-General Ramil Usubov and Kyamaleddin Geidarov have filed lawsuits against Ganimat Zakhidov, the editor-in-chief of the opposition newspaper "Azadlyg". They need to bring the journalists to justice in the order of private accusation for libel.
15:00, 7 March 2013
At trial of editor-in-chief of "Tolyshi Sado", main prosecution witness confirms earlier evidence
On March 6, the Baku Court of Grave Crimes, where the case of Hilal Mamedov, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Tolyshi Sado", is considered, heard the evidence of Elman Guliev, the main prosecution's witness. The session was closed for public; therefore, the defendant is still refusing to evidence in protest against it.
14:00, 7 March 2013
Residents of KBR demand to solve the problem of leaving Chegem-2
Residents of the village of Chegem-2 in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) state their readiness to block the bypass section of the Highway "Kavkaz", if the authorities fail to solve the problem of leaving the village.
13:00, 7 March 2013
At the trial of editor-in-chief of "Khural", defendant and his advocates urge the court to pass acquittal
On March 6, at the Baku Court of Grave Crimes, at the trial of Avaz Zeinalov, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Khural", the journalist and his advocates made their closing remarks.
22:18, 6 March 2013
Finance Ministry of Ingushetia asks 2.6 million roubles for local designer to take part in Fashion Week
The Finance Ministry of Ingushetia has initiated a state order to the sum of 2,630,000 roubles under the item of "Rendering services related to designer Zaira Gatagazheva's participation in the Volvo Fashion Week in Moscow.
News
Three Georgian political prisoners have been charged with playing cards in prison.

Timofeev's defense called the denial of asylum and the plans for deportation from Georgia unlawful.

Ibrahim Yaganov (designated a foreign agent). Still from video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2Hsrl6Hcgo from January 30, 2026. Yaganov's* comments on the Lata tragedy sparked outrage in Abkhazia

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.