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20:39, 26 March 2026
A fighter from South Ossetia was killed in Ukraine.
Soslan Kisiev, killed in the SVO zone, is buried in Tskhinvali. At least 48 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the fighting in Ukraine.
19:43, 26 March 2026
Two former Sochi police officers were convicted of beating a vacationer.
The Lazarevsky District Court of Sochi sentenced former police officers Eduard Adamyan and Tatos Arutyunyan to three and three-and-a-half years in prison, respectively, finding them guilty of abuse of office through the use of violence and special means.
18:47, 26 March 2026
The investigation took over the organization of Baimuradova's funeral.
The funeral of murdered Chechen native Ayshat Baimuradova will take place on March 27 in Yerevan. Investigative authorities have taken charge of the funeral arrangements, and Armenian authorities have promised to allow anyone who wishes to pay their last respects to Ayshat.
18:23, 26 March 2026
Chechen authorities have announced Adam Kadyrov's rank.
Adam Kadyrov appeared at a meeting with the head of Chechnya wearing the rank of junior lieutenant, not major, Ramzan Kadyrov's press secretary stated.
18:04, 26 March 2026
A resident of Dagestan is suspected of justifying terrorism.
Law enforcement officials perceived a justification for terrorism in an audio recording posted online by a Dagestani resident. The head of the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs reported an increase in extremist crimes, most of which were committed online.
A serviceman. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
17:35, 26 March 2026
A Dagestani soldier was killed in the SVO zone.
Farman Vagabov from the Tabasaran district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,878 fighters from Dagestan have been officially recognized as killed.
16:39, 26 March 2026
Members of the Kuban branch of the Pensioners' Party considered the mass expulsions of members to be an election stunt
Regional branches of the Party of Pensioners for Social Justice reported mass expulsions and possible document falsification. In Kuban, 32 people were expelled from the party. They demanded an investigation into these decisions and linked them to the upcoming State Duma elections.
15:38, 26 March 2026
Zhuravel's mother denies receiving information about his whereabouts from the Federal Penitentiary Service.
The Federal Penitentiary Service reported that Nikita Zhuravel's mother had been sent information about his whereabouts. The human rights activist countered that the mother had not received such information, urging the agency to contact Zhuravel's family.
14:39, 26 March 2026
Bakhruz Samedov complained about the deterioration of his conditions
Researcher Bakhruz Samedov is being held in solitary confinement and is effectively deprived of outdoor exercise, is not receiving medication, and has been deprived of sources of information.
13:39, 26 March 2026
Activists considered Pashinyan's dispute with a refugee to be discrimination against Karabakh residents.
Nikol Pashinyan, in voicing his grievances against a refugee from Nagorno-Karabakh, behaved in a manner unacceptable for a government official. NGO representatives and activists emphasized that politicians at all levels should not legitimize violence and discrimination.
12:39, 26 March 2026
Two Volgograd journalists have been arrested in connection with an extortion case.
Investigators reported the arrest of two journalists in Volgograd in connection with a case involving extortion of over a million rubles from the head physician of a clinic and slander.
11:40, 26 March 2026
A minister has been detained in Stavropol for allegedly abusing his authority.
Law enforcement officials detained Ivan Kovalev, Minister of Energy, Industry, and Communications of the Stavropol Territory. He is suspected of participating in the leasing of land in Sochi, intended for student recreation, to businesses.
09:41, 26 March 2026
The suspect in the attack on Abkhaz activist Kakalia has been released under house arrest.
A court in Sukhumi has placed Alkhas Gurguliya, one of the suspects in the attack on opposition activist Eshsou Kakalia, under house arrest.
08:44, 26 March 2026
Compensation has been paid to more than 100 residents of Adygea who were injured in the drone strike.
The payments to the owners of damaged vehicles are in question. The total amount transferred exceeds 29 million rubles.
07:45, 26 March 2026
Azerbaijani human rights activist Suleymanli reported pressure in pretrial detention.
Bashir Suleimanli complained about the restriction of his right to call his loved ones.
05:44, 26 March 2026
A Dagestani resident was convicted of failing to report alleged Azov supporters*.
A Makhachkala court fined a local resident for failure to report four acquaintances whom security forces accused of plotting to set fire to a military base in Makhachkala on behalf of the Ukrainian Azov Regiment*.
04:45, 26 March 2026
The name of the North Ossetian soldier killed in Ukraine has been released.
Georgy Thishev from the Mozdok district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the Russian operation in Ukraine, at least 575 combatants from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.
03:46, 26 March 2026
A resident of the Astrakhan region has been arrested for his involvement with the LGBT* group.
An Astrakhan court has remanded a man to pretrial detention after investigators deemed his social media posts "propaganda for the LGBT movement"*.
02:47, 26 March 2026
An agreement on Russian medical aid has given hope to residents of Abkhazia.
The level of healthcare in Abkhazia is far from that in Russia, so the opportunity to receive free treatment in Russian clinics will significantly improve the lives of people in the republic, Abkhaz analysts are confident.
01:48, 26 March 2026
Nikita Zhuravel's relatives expressed fears for his life.
The family of former Volgograd student Nikita Zhuravel has not received any letters from him for three months, causing them to worry about his health and life.
News
Russian passports. A screenshot photo by https://rkomi.ru/news/3024. Procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for residents of Abkhazia and South Ossetia simplified

An election billboard criticizing the Georgian opposition on a street in Kutaisi. Photo by Beslan Kmuzov for the "Caucasian Knot" Aage Borchgrevink: secrecy and freedom of elections in Georgia compromised

A fragment of the drone that crashed in the Krasnoarmeisky District of the Krasnodar Territory. May 28, 2023. Photo from Yuri Vasin's Telegram channel https://t.me/krasnoarm_admin/8424 Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of May 22-28, 2023

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.