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Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. Photo: Ralf1969 https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Запорожская_АЭС#/media/Файл:Kernkraftwerk_Saporischschja.JPG
14:25, 4 March 2022
IAEA urges to refrain from shelling near the Zaporozhye NPP
The fire near the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), which, according to the Ukrainian authorities, started last night after shelling, has been extinguished; nobody suffered. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has called on the parties to refrain from hostilities near the NPP.
13:56, 4 March 2022
Law enforcers come to search "Memorial"* and "Civil Assistance"*
Searches are underway in Moscow offices of the human rights organizations "Memorial"* and "Civil Assistance"*, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial"* has informed.
Kadyrov’s fighters and locals in Ukraine. Screenshot: https://web.telegram.org/z/#-1141171940
11:46, 4 March 2022
In Ukraine, Kadyrov people try to use total check tactics
In Ukraine, Chechen militaries are studying the content of refugees' smartphones, one of them reported in a video posted on Ramzan Kadyrov's Telegram channel. Checking photos and correspondence is a common practice in Chechnya, and Kadyrov people have used it in Ukraine, the experts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have pointed out.
Bagaudin Gaitukiev. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cao8NypsisI/
11:28, 4 March 2022
Bagaudin Gaitukiev detained in Ingushetia
In Ingushetia, law enforcers have detained Bagaudin Gaitukiev, a doctor and an activist.
Refugees at a checking point in Western Ukraine. Photo: Sergei Deineko, http://ru.wikipedia.org
08:45, 4 March 2022
Russia and Ukraine agree on humanitarian corridors for civilians' evacuation
Following the results of the second round of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations, the parties managed to agree on security measures at the evacuation of civilians and the supply of medicines and food to the cities, the heads of delegations have noted.
Georgia and EU flags. Photo by Edita Badasyan for the Caucasian Knot
08:33, 4 March 2022
Georgia applies for EU membership
The Georgian Prime Minister, Irakli Garibashvili, has signed an application for the country's accession to the European Union (EU). The "Lelo" Party has called on the President of Georgia to personally lead the process of Georgia's accession to the EU.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: IA ‘Chechnya Segodnya’, https://chechnyatoday.com
00:05, 4 March 2022
Kadyrov announces a reward for heads of Ukrainian commanders
Today, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has promised to pay a USD 500,000 reward for the head of each commander of Ukrainian battalions and the Chechen battalion, which takes part in the battles on the side of Ukraine. According to Ramzan Kadyrov, the funds will be provided by “volunteers.”
A house destroyed as a result of shelling, Chernihiv Region, February 28, 2022 Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine https://ru.wikipedia.org
23:31, 3 March 2022
UN: 227 Ukrainian civilians killed in shelling attacks
At least 227 Ukrainian civilians have been killed and 525 have been injured during the military operation of the Russian troops in Ukraine, the UN High Commissioner reports. Ukrainian rescuers voice information about 2000 killed civilians.
Ibragim Yangulbaev. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtaqvM-IBmg
23:13, 3 March 2022
Ibragim Yangulbaev included in list of extremists and terrorists
The “Rosfinmonitoring” (Russian Federal Service for Financial Monitoring) has included Ibragim Yangulbaev in the register of extremists and terrorists. Ibragim Yangulbaev himself associated the above with his criticism of the Chechen authorities.
Vaagn Khachaturyan. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the Caucasian Knot
19:08, 3 March 2022
Vaagn Khachaturyan elected President of Armenia
In the second round of voting, members of the Armenian parliament unanimously elected Vaagn Khachaturyan, the only candidate, as president.
Refugees from Donbass crossing border of the Rostov Region. Photo: https://bloknot-rostov.ru/news/v-rostovskuyu-oblast-za-sutki-vekhali-5500-bezhents-1453344
18:53, 3 March 2022
About 5500 refugees arrive in Rostov Region during a day
During a day, about 5500 refugees from Donbass have arrived in the Rostov Region, border guards report. A day earlier, about 5000 residents of eastern Ukraine passed through border checkpoints.
Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, https://mod.gov.az/az/news/tovuz-rayonu-istiqametinde-movqelerimiz-atese-tutulub-39427.html
13:07, 3 March 2022
Azerbaijan announces shootout on Armenian border
Armenian soldiers have shelled the positions of Azerbaijani militaries located in the Tovuz District, after which a return fire was opened, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.
Armenian parliament. Photo: press service of the Parliament of Armenia
12:39, 3 March 2022
Armenian parliament fails to elect president in first round
Vaagn Khachaturyan, the only candidate for the president of Armenia, managed to win only 69 votes of MPs out of 81, after which the second round of voting was scheduled.
Zarema Musaeva. Screenshot of video posted by ChGTRK ‘Grozny’ at: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZAL5i5JfKU/
11:06, 3 March 2022
Rights defenders explain motives for complaint to the ECtHR on Musaeva's case
A complaint has been filed with the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) concerning the case of Zarema Musaeva, indicating violations of at least six articles of the European Convention for the Protection of Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR), including the threat to life and the prohibition of torture.
Ramzan Kadyrov (centre). Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voGnvbWdSo0
10:50, 3 March 2022
Kadyrov used special right to speak out on situation in Ukraine
The Kremlin had sanctioned the statements of the head of Chechnya on the situation in Ukraine, said Ruslan Kutaev, a Caucasian scholar, who commented on Kadyrov's publication of videos from the battle zone and the data he voiced about the losses of Chechen law enforcers in Ukraine. These videos and the time chosen for posting the data on the death toll of militaries were Kadyrov's own initiative, Alexei Malashenko, a political analyst, is sure.
Elmar Guseinov. Photo: http://minval.az/news/123555040
08:49, 3 March 2022
Azerbaijani journalists demand to solve Elmar Guseinov's murder
On March 2, professionals from Azerbaijani independent media commemorated Elmar Guseinov, the editor-in-chief of the "Monitor" magazine, who was killed 17 years ago. Journalists have blamed authorities for the fact that the crime remains unsolved.
UN General Assembly. Photo: Dan McKay - originally posted to Flickr as UN General Assembly building
08:36, 3 March 2022
UN General Assembly demands to withdraw Russian troops from Ukraine
141 states have supported the resolution of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly demanding to withdraw Russian troops from the territory of Ukraine and cancel the recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR).
Ministry of Defence of Russia. Screenshot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn0F6jOk7Q0
08:22, 3 March 2022
Russian MoD reveals death toll in special operation in Ukraine
A total of 498 Russian military servicemen perished and 1597 were wounded, Igor Konashenkov, the spokesman of the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD), stated on March 2.
Salekh Magamadov and Ismail Isaev, http://lgbtnet.org
23:22, 2 March 2022
On February 21-27, 2022, no one fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of February 21-27, 2022, no killed or wounded in the ongoing armed conflict in Northern Caucasus were reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the “Caucasian Knot” based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: Shamil Maziev/ IA ‘Grozny-Inform’
22:58, 2 March 2022
Kadyrov’s words about hostilities in Ukraine underline his claim to a special status
The statement voiced by Ramzan Kadyrov about the ineffectiveness of the Russian troops’ actions in Ukraine was not aimed to criticize Vladimir Putin, but the leader of Chechnya expressed his opinion as the military general, note the analysts interviewed by the “Caucasian Knot”.
News
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue. Photo: Mindia Gabadze / Publika Protests outside the Georgian parliament have continued for 519 days.

Protesters in Tbilisi. Photo: Publika Protesters in Tbilisi supported the demands of parents of children with Duchenne syndrome.

The body of a Georgian soldier has been delivered to Tbilisi. Screenshot from Publika's photo from April 26, 2026. The participation of Georgian fighters in fighting in Ukraine has raised questions about their motivations.

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.