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18:00, 28 February 2012
In Lermontov, hospitalized hunger-striker continues to protest at hospital
Mikhail Markus, a 75-year-old participant of the hunger strike held in the town of Lermontov, who was emergently hospitalized last night, was transferred from a resuscitation ward into a therapeutic unit. The pensioner continues his hunger strike. According to recent reports, the protest action involves 17 persons.
23:50, 27 February 2012
Ecologist attacked in Krasnodar Territory
On February 24, in the Krasnodar Territory, unidentified persons inflicted bodily injuries to Igor Golubenkov, a co-chair of the public organization "Save Taman" and assistant of the Deputy of the Temryuk Settlement Council. According to the victim, the attack was customized.
23:50, 27 February 2012
In Lermontov, hunger-striker of 75 hospitalized
Mikhail Markus, 75, one of the protesters against elections to the City Council of Lermontov, was taken to the intensive care unit after several days of hunger strike, a medic from the first aid city centre has reported today.
Participants of the rally "For Fair Elections" in Astrakhan, February 26, 2012. Photo by Sergey Kozhanov
23:40, 27 February 2012
Rally "For Fair Elections" in Astrakhan attracted about a hundred persons
On February 26, in Astrakhan, an oppositional rally "For Fair Elections" took place. The action adopted a resolution and collected signatures to the letter to the Prosecutor's Office demanding to address the systemic refusals to sanction rallies and transfer them from away from administrative buildings to sleeping districts.
Courtesy of the press service of the Chief Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Irkutsk Region
23:20, 27 February 2012
Dagestan: policemen who failed to detain a criminal sacked
Four policemen, in whose eyes Abdullah Magomedov, a resident of the village of Tsekob, Shamil District of Dagestan, was shot dead in the Republic's Drug Treatment Clinic, have been fired for not attempting to detain the killer.
Participants of the rally "For Fair Elections" in Rostov-on-Don, February 26, 2012. Photo by Olesya Dianova for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:10, 27 February 2012
Rally "For Fair Elections!" was 300 strong in Rostov-on-Don
On February 26, a rally "For Fair Elections!" in Theatre Square of Rostov-on-Don brought together about 300 people. It is much smaller than at previous similar actions. Most of the protesters came there either with colourful banners or with flags of almost all oppositional parties and movements.
23:00, 27 February 2012
Ukraine confirms prevention of attempt on Putin
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has confirmed that jointly with Russian special services they had disrupted plans of terrorists to prepare an attempt on Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Motor rally "For Fair Elections" in Pyatigorsk, February 26, 2012. Courtesy of the community "Motor rally in Pyatigorsk", vk.com
22:40, 27 February 2012
Kavminvody activists take part in motor rally "For Fair Elections" held in Pyatigorsk
The action in the form of a motor rally "For Fair Elections", held on February 26 in Pyatigorsk, was attended by about thirty cars, representing not only Pyatigorsk, but other cities of the region known as the Caucasian Mineral Waters (Kavminvody).
22:30, 27 February 2012
Defendant in Nalchik attack case confesses of slandering Kudaev and Nogerov under torture
In Kabardino-Balkaria, at the trial on the attack on Nalchik on October 13, 2005, the defendant Azamat Akhkubekov, accused of attacking the road-and-post point "Khasanya", said that he had slandered Rasul Kudaev and Rasul Nogerov under torture and pressure from law enforcers.
Rally "For Fair Elections" in the village of Khuchni, Tabasaran District; Ruziyat Nadirova is speaking; Dagestan, February 27, 2012. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:20, 27 February 2012
In Dagestan, rally "For Fair Elections" gathers about 700 residents of Tabasaran District
Today, about 700 people took part in the rally "For Fair Elections" held in the village of Khuchni, Tabasaran District of Dagestan. After the event, opposition candidates have submitted applications to the Territorial Election Commission (TEC) to withdraw their candidates from the elections for deputies of the District Assembly.
22:10, 27 February 2012
In Sochi, ten residents hold picket "For Fair Elections"
Today, from midday till 4 p.m., in front of the Sochi administration a sanctioned picket "For Fair Elections" was held, which was attended by 10 locals.
Astrakhan, No. 151 Nikolai Ostrovsky Street, February 27, 2012, relatives and friends of the residents of the collapsed house in the place of the tragedy. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
22:00, 27 February 2012
Tenant prone to suicide lived in collapsed house in Astrakhan, other residents assert
Residents of the house in Astrakhan, part of which has collapsed as a result of explosion, assert that the local resident, prone to suicide, could be involved in the incident. Thus, they confirm the position of the Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF), which included a gas explosion, a suicide attempt and a terror act into the main versions.
21:00, 27 February 2012
Baku Appeal Court leaves blogger Gadjiev in custody
On February 27, the Baku Court of Appeal (BCA), chaired by Judge Vagif Mursaglov, dismissed the complaint of Bakhtiyar Gadjiev against denial of his release under conventional early relief (CER).
Residents of Lermontov at a rally in support of hunger-striking candidates to the City Council, February 26, 2012. Photo by Alexander Sysoev, http://asysoev.rf
19:00, 27 February 2012
Fifteen hundred came in Lermontov to support hunger-strikers
On February 26, an action in support of the hunger-striking candidates for Deputies of the Lermontov City Council was held in the form of a meeting of citizens with Ilya Drozdov, the former coordinator of the Stavropol Regional Branch of the Liberal-Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR), now a Deputy of the Russian State Duma.
18:00, 27 February 2012
On February 20-26, two persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
At least two persons suffered in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus in the period from February 20 to February 26: one person was killed and one wounded. These are the results of calculations made by the "Caucasian Knot", based on their own materials and information from other public sources.
Adygea, Maikop, February 25, 2012, participants of the "Sotsprof" picket in support of small businesses. Photo by A. A. Solodukhin
23:00, 25 February 2012
"Sotsprof" picketers' "urge not to reorganize Maikop marketplaces
Today, the city of Maikop, the capital of Adygea, hosted a picket, organized by the regional association of trade unions "Sotsprof". The protesters asked to address the problems of minor businesses, lack of places in kindergartens and delays in indexing workers' wages.
Students of the Adyg State University at the conference, Maikop, 2011. Courtesy of www.adygnet.ru
21:00, 25 February 2012
17 pupils and students take part in bloggers' contest in Adygea
The organizers of the first contest of young bloggers in Adygea expect that it will become a platform for realizing the potentials of the youth and will accustom them to actively expressing their civil position. The participants believe the contest to become their rewarding experience.
20:00, 25 February 2012
In Volgograd, ice falls from the roof and kills a man
A piece of ice weighing about a ton has killed a man in central Volgograd.
19:10, 25 February 2012
Leader of Conservative Party detained in Georgia
Lasha Chkhartishvili, one of the leaders of the Conservative Party of Georgia, was detained by policemen in central Tbilisi, in the Kikvidze Park.
19:00, 25 February 2012
Election campaign to start in Armenia on April 8
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has approved the schedule of activities relating to the conduct of the parliamentary elections. The election campaign will begin on April 8 and will be over on May 4.
News
A Chechen resident was criticized for posting ads on social media. Still from the video "Emergency in Grozny" https://www.instagram.com/p/DXpK4pfjKcT/ A Chechen resident was publicly reprimanded for selling window tinting.

A new group of fighters was sent from Grozny to the SVO zone.

Analysts explained the significance of the decision in the Gubarev case.

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.