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14:00, 9 March 2013
Georgia: law "On Amnesty" released 8503 prisoners
As of March 9, based on the law "On Amnesty", 8503 prisoners have left their jails, the Ministry of Corrections has reported.
13:00, 9 March 2013
Death of 8-year-old causes check of guardianship bodies in Novocherkassk
The guardianship authorities of Novocherkassk are suspected that they had failed to take proper measures in the situation with the 8-year-old Amalia Novikova, who died of meningitis. According to investigators, the girl lived with her mother, who had been deprived of parental rights.
12:00, 9 March 2013
In Azerbaijan, 15-year-old girl commits act of self-immolation against land confiscation
Almaz Kerimova, born in 1998, a resident of the township of Gyulyustan of the city of Gandzha, made an attempt of self-immolation. With third-degree burns she was taken to hospital.
22:00, 8 March 2013
Georgian Parliament adopts resolution on priority of integration into EU and NATO
The Parliament of Georgia has passed – by majority of votes – a resolution, under which the country will continue its way towards integration into the EU and NATO and will not have diplomatic relations with the countries that have recognized Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
21:58, 8 March 2013
Feminists hold march in Tbilisi
Today, Tbilisi has hosted a march of feminists dated to the International Women's Day. The action was attended by about 40 persons.
21:00, 8 March 2013
Author of video about torture in prison goes on hunger strike in Georgia
Vladimir Bedukadze, the author of the video showing acts of torture applied to inmates of a Georgian prison, has announced a hunger strike demanding a fair trial of his case by the court, which runs from March 4 in the closed regime.
20:00, 8 March 2013
Defence of Vardan Sedrakyan challenges his arrest at the Appellate Court of Armenia
The defence of the ex-presidential candidate Vardan Sedrakyan, arrested on suspicion of an attempt during the election on another presidential candidate Paruir Airikyan, has filed a complaint to the Court of Appeal against his arrest.
19:00, 8 March 2013
Today, ambulance drivers went on strike in Vladikavkaz
This morning in Vladikavkaz, about 50 ambulance drivers gathered at the station and demanded a meeting with the leadership of the regional branch of the Medical Insurance Fund and the city health department. They said that they would not go to work because of wage payment delays. Representatives of the city administration came to meet the strikers and promised to solve the problem.
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.
News
The serviceman was convicted in Nalchik for failing to appear at his military unit.

Residents of Sochi spoke about the situation with fuel sales

The Astrakhan authorities have decided to reduce the limit on gasoline sales at gas stations.

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.