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19:00, 23 March 2012
In Krasnodar Territory, ecologist Suren Gazaryan released from custody
On March 23, at 7:00 p.m., Suren Gazaryan, the activist of the "Ecological Watch for Northern Caucasus", came out from the special detention facility of the UVD (Interior Department) of the city of Tuapse, after having been kept there for ten days.
18:00, 23 March 2012
7 persons injured in explosion at Volgograd cafe "Bellagio" receive no financial assistance yet
7 persons injured in explosion at the cafe "Bellagio", who undergo medical treatment in Cologne and Moscow, have not yet been able to get immediate compensations from the budget of the city Volgograd. According to the city department of municipal payments, the money will be paid to all victims.
16:00, 23 March 2012
In Astrakhan, participants of political hunger strike declare break of information blockade
In Astrakhan, the indefinite hunger strike, announced on March 15, continues. Hunger strikers continue to monitor their own health by themselves, and they organized their own medical team. According to them, the information blockade around the hunger strike grows weaker.
15:00, 23 March 2012
In Karachay-Cherkessia, Youth Forum participants propose to ban advertising of alcohol and cigarettes
On March 21, about 200 participants of the forum of senior pupils from the school educational institutions of Karachay-Cherkessia, made a statement urging the authorities to prohibit direct and indirect advertising of tobacco and alcohol products in the media.
14:00, 23 March 2012
In Astrakhan Region, court session in case against woman-member of Jehovah's witnesses scheduled for March 27
In the city of Akhtubinsk of the Astrakhan Region, the court session in the case against Elena Grigorieva, the member of the religious organization of Jehovah's Witnesses, accused of inciting religious hatred and enmity, was scheduled for March 27.
13:00, 23 March 2012
In Chechnya, schoolchildren write letters to militants urging to lay down their arms
Chechnya has launched the republic's action "Call of Soul", which plans to collect at schools letters of pupils urging members of the armed underground to return to civilian life. The action was organized by the Committee on Youth Affairs of the republic's government.
09:00, 23 March 2012
The “Party of the Greens” in Georgia warns about a risk of pollution of the Black sea with cyanide
The most dangerous inorganic toxin cyanide may get into the Black sea from a destroyed Georgian factory, Georgy Gachechiladze, leader of the ”Party of the Greens” of Georgia, told the journalists on March, 22.
08:00, 23 March 2012
The trial on Dvorakovsky and Skirko’s case in Stavropol region is going in a non-public regime
The process against Victor Dvorakovsky and Vladimir Skirko accused of preparation of an act of terror and extremism in Stavropol regional court is closed for the press upon a request of the aggrieved policemen.
07:00, 23 March 2012
The owner of “News Media” won a lawsuit against Deputy of State Duma from Volgograd region Mikheev
Savelovsky court of Moscow granted a suit to defend honour, dignity and business reputation of Aram Gabrelyanov, owner of “News Media” holding, against Deputy of State Duma Oleg Mikheev and obliged him to pay the plaintiff 40 thousand rubles compensation for moral damage.
23:00, 22 March 2012
Nagorno-Karabakh hosts presentation of literary almanac "Southern Caucasus"
On March 21, the city of Stepanakert hosted a presentation of the second issue of the literary almanac "Southern Caucasus", which included the works of writers and poets from Georgia, Azerbaijan, South Ossetia, Abkhazia, Armenia, and Nagorno-Karabakh.
22:00, 22 March 2012
In South Ossetia, for first time during last 20 years, villagers undergo fluorographic examination
In South Ossetia, for the first time during the last twenty years, 52 residents of the remote villages of Dmenis and Satikar of the Tskhinvali District were examined with use of a portable fluorography device.
21:00, 22 March 2012
Astrakhan, hunger-strikers are 18 in number already
On March 22, in Astrakhan, two persons stopped participating in the indefinite hunger strike because of their health and family reasons. However, other three Astrakhan residents joined the participants of the protest action. Thus, the number of protestors on hunger strike has increased up to 18 persons.
20:00, 22 March 2012
Court extends arrest of defendants in "Domodedovo" Airport terror act till June 4
The Moscow City Court has extended the period of arrest of Islam and Ilez Yandiev, two figurants in the case of the terror act at the "Domodedovo" Airport, till June 4. This was announced by a representative at the press service of the Court.
18:00, 22 March 2012
Lawyer of Rasul Mirzaev seeks to mitigate charges filed against his client
Lawyer of the defendant Rasul Mirzaev, after whose stroke Moscow resident Ivan Agafonov died, has challenged the Article, under which the athlete faces up to 15 years of imprisonment.
17:00, 22 March 2012
Dagestan, head of Kizlyar District dismissed because of murder of 4 persons
Dagestani President Magomedsalam Magomedov dismissed Andrei Vinogradov from his position of the head of the Kizlyar District for a period of investigation. If the involvement of Andrei Vinogradov into the murder of 4 persons is proven, criminal proceedings shall be instituted against him. This was stated by the leader of the republic.
16:00, 22 March 2012
Defendants in Nalchik attack case to remain in custody for other three months
Today, the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria extended for other three months the detention of 53 defendants in the case of the militants' attack on Nalchik committed on October 13, 2005. Kazbek Budtuev, Zalim Ulimbashev, and Sergey Kaziev face extension of the earlier pronounced pre-trial restriction – recognizance not to leave.
15:00, 22 March 2012
In Azerbaijan, three journalists face criminal charges in connection with riots in Guba
In connection with the riots in the city of Guba (Azerbaijan), Zaur Guliev, General Director of the regional TV Channel "Khayal", Vugar Gonagov, Executive Director, and Zaur Mustafaev, Advertising Editor, are accused of organizing actions aimed at disturbing public order or participation in that actions.
13:00, 22 March 2012
In Dagestan, rally against kidnappings cancelled
Rally against kidnapping of people, organized by relatives of Akav Khalidov, the disappeared resident of the village of Chontaul of the Kizilyurt District, was cancelled. The action was to be held today at 10:00 a.m. in Kizilyurt.
11:00, 22 March 2012
Djioeva, ex-candidate for presidency of South Ossetia, declares that she is kept in hospital by force
Ex-candidate for presidency of South Ossetia Alla Djioeva who was hospitalized with a hypertensic crisis in February declares that she is kept in hospital by force.
10:00, 22 March 2012
The court left three participants of a youth meeting in Baku in custody
On March, 21, the Appellate court of Baku (ACB) left in custody three participants of a youth action of protest held on March, 17, in Baku who were sentenced to administrative arrests.
News
Badra Gunba. Photo: http://abkhazinform.com/ Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of February 24-March 2, 2025

A rally in the village of Novokuli to mark 81 years since the beginning of a deportation of the Vainakhs. Photo from the Telegram channel of the administration of the Novolaksky District of Dagestan https://t.me/novolak_vesti/19308 Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of February 17-23, 2025

The wreckage of a drone. Picture made in Photoshop by the "Caucasian Knot" Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of February 10-16, 2025

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.