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19:00, 28 March 2011
A serviceman of Interior troops of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Russian Federation killed in Dagestan
A contract duty serviceman of Interior troops of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Russian Federation was killed tonight in his house in Kizlyar, Dagestan.
18:00, 28 March 2011
A court in Tbilisi sentenced seven detained oppositionists to fines and arrest
Three participants of an oppositional action in defense of the detainees' rights in the capital of Georgia have been sentenced by the court to an administrative arrest, four others will have to pay a fine to a sum of 400 lari (about 230 dollars).
23:00, 26 March 2011
Video made in Dagestan shows doctors' misbehaviour at surgery
A video was filmed in Dagestan showing a surgeon operating a woman under the general anaesthesia, who is dancing, laughing and quitting the room in the course of surgery.
22:00, 26 March 2011
Magomed Khazbiev released from custody in Ingushetia
The civil activist Magomed Khazbiev, who was arrested after dispersal of the protest action against violent disappearances in Nazran, is now back at large, the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent reports.
21:00, 26 March 2011
Ex-head of Criminal Search of Armenia is under threat of 2-6 years of imprisonment
Major- General Ovannes Tamamyan, ex-head of the Chief Department of the Criminal Search of the Police of Armenia, is accused of abuse of power duties. The officer is under threat of imprisonment for the term of 2-6 years. On March 24, the Court of Yerevan ruled to arrest him for tow months.
House in Kurskaya Street of Astrakhan flooded by groundwater, March 20, 2011. Photo by Sergey Kozhanov
20:00, 26 March 2011
Astrakhan: ground water gets into townspeople's houses
In the central districts of Astrakhan, the ground water is flooding the yards and houses of local residents; the reason is in worn-out engineering utilities, absence of the storm water drainage system and location of ground water close to the surface.
19:00, 26 March 2011
Mudflow leaves Tskhinvali without water
As a result of an accident at the water main Edis-Tskhinvali, which was caused by a mudflow, the capital of South Ossetia remained without water.
18:00, 26 March 2011
Suspect of murdering a boxer in North Ossetia rejects his guilt
In Vladikavkaz, a charge was presented to Soslan Abaev, 30, detained on suspicion of murdering Khetag Kozaev, World Youth Champion in boxing. Abaev rejects his guilt and refuses to evidence.
17:00, 26 March 2011
Oppositional journalist abducted and beaten in Azerbaijan
Today at night, Seimur Khaziev, 29, an observer of the oppositional newspaper "Azadlyg" (Freedom) and a member of the Presidium of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), was kidnapped and beaten. Currently, he is back at large.
16:00, 26 March 2011
In North Ossetia, group of cyclists join "Earth Hour" action
Activists of the Mozdok branch of the All-Russian Bicycle Movement "Rusvelos" took part in the annual action "Earth Hour", held today by the World Wildlife Fund with the aim to promote a transition to more ecology friendly lifestyle.
15:00, 26 March 2011
At detention, resident of Kabardino-Balkaria threw a grenade at policemen
In the Chegem District of Kabardino-Balkaria, when law enforcers tried to stop his car, a local resident threw a grenade at them. The grenade blew up, but hurt nobody.
"Gloria" Children's Choreographic Ensemble, 2011. Photo by the Press Service of the President and Government of Karachay-Cherkessia: www.kchr.info
14:00, 26 March 2011
Ensemble from Karachay-Cherkessia wins international festival in Paris
The children's choreographic ensemble "Gloria" from Karachay-Cherkessia took the first place at the 4th International Festival in France "PARIS, JE T'AIME!" (I love you, Paris), the final round of which took place on March 24.
23:50, 25 March 2011
Authority officials and public activists prepare report on visiting Nalchik SIZO
Representatives of power bodies and power organizations, who reacted to complaints of the defendants figuring in the case on the attack on Nalchik in 2005 and visited the SIZO (pre-trial prison), located in Nalchik, the capital of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR), are drafting a special report based on talks with detainees and examination of their custody conditions.
Fans of "Anji" FC at the match with "Zenit" FC in St Petersburg, March 21, 2011. Courtesy of the press service of the "Anji" FC (http://www.fc-anji.ru/)
23:40, 25 March 2011
Football fans from Dagestan ask to punish "Zenit" fan for racism
The Fan Club of the "Anji" FC named "Wild Division" has sent letters to FIFA President Joseph Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini asking them to assess manifestations of racism in Russian football. It concerns an incident on March 21 in St Petersburg during the match of the Russian football championship between "Anji" (Makhachkala) and "Zenit" (St Petersburg) when the captain of "Anji" Roberto Carlos was subjected to racist outburst from "Zenit" fans.
23:30, 25 March 2011
In Armenia, former head of the Criminal Investigation arrested
At its closed meeting on March 24, the court of general jurisdiction of the administrative districts of Kentron and Nork-Marash decided to arrest Major-General Ovannes Tamamyan, former head of the Chief Department for Criminal Investigation of the Police of the Republic of Armenia, for the term of two months on charges of abuse of office.
23:30, 25 March 2011
Zurab Tsechoev associates search in his house with rally in Nazran
The employee of the human rights organization "MASHR" Zurab Tsechoev is convinced that the pretext for the search of his house in the village of Troitskaya, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, was in his participation in the protest rally in Nazran dedicated to the disappearance of Ilez Gorchkhanov.
Painter Mikhail Shemyakin; Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President in the NCFD; Susanna Dudieva, Chair of the North-Ossetian Public Organization "Beslan Mothers"; and Taimuraz Mamsurov, head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, at the opening ceremony of the monument to terror victims in Vladikavkaz. April 9, 2010. Courtesy of the website "Ossetia-Kvaisa" (http://osetia.kvaisa.ru/)
23:20, 25 March 2011
Victims of Beslan terror act tell Khloponin about drawbacks of inquiry
The impartial investigation into the Beslan terror act; an urgent examination of children and the law on the status of victims of terror acts - these were the main topics discussed at the meeting of the victims of the Beslan terror act with Alexander Khloponin, Plenipotentiary of Russian President in the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD).
23:10, 25 March 2011
Tent appears in Freedom Square of Yerevan for hunger-striking Raffi Ovannisyan
Today in Yerevan, at the initiative of a number of public organizations, a tent was set up for Raffi Ovannisyan, Chairman of the "Heritage" Party, who continues his hunger strike. The policemen who stood nearby did not interfere.
23:00, 25 March 2011
In Dagestan, soldier accidentally wounds OMON fighter
On March 24, in the village of Gubden, Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan, a soldier of Interior Troops of the Russian MIA mistakenly shelled a car with his colleague - an OMON (special militia) fighter - inside. The latter was hospitalized with a minor injury.
22:50, 25 March 2011
In Nazran, provider CJSC "ITT" resumes access to the "Caucasian Knot"
In the city of Nazran (Ingushetia), the Internet provider - the Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) "ITT" - has restored access to the Internet medium "Caucasian Knot".
News
Five wagons of Russian grain were shipped via Azerbaijan to Armenia.

The Central Election Commission of Armenia has completed accepting documents for participation in the elections.

Pashinyan condemned activists for burning a Turkish flag in Yerevan.

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.