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03:26, 18 March 2026
Lawyers assessed the severity of the sentence handed down to an Anapa resident for the pig's head at a mosque in Adygea.
The fine given to the Anapa resident who threw a pig's head near the mosque in the village of Kozet is an extremely lenient sentence. The court took into account the lack of intent to incite hatred and the lack of serious consequences. The sentencing emphasized the religious aspect, omitting the political component.
02:47, 18 March 2026
Residents of the North Caucasus reported problems accessing Telegram.
Telegram's significant slowdown in recent days has caused significant inconvenience for users in the North Caucasus republics. People have lost an accessible way to communicate with family members, while businesses have lost reliable connections with clients and are suffering losses.
01:28, 18 March 2026
A suspect in the preparation of a terrorist attack has been arrested in Adygea.
A court in Maykop has remanded in custody a citizen of Ukraine and Russia accused of plotting to set fire to a volunteer group's building.
01:03, 18 March 2026
A soldier was convicted in Nalchik for failing to report to his unit.
The court sentenced Islam Eleskhanov to six years in prison, finding him guilty of evading military service during mobilization.
00:28, 18 March 2026
A South Ossetian soldier was killed in Ukraine.
A funeral was held in South Ossetia for Vadim Mamiyev, who was killed in combat. More than 40 combatants from South Ossetia were killed in the Russian operation in Ukraine.
23:52, 17 March 2026
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue refused to recognize the Georgian Dream party.
On the 475th day of continuous protests, participants in the meeting on Rustaveli Avenue unfurled a banner with the slogan “We do not recognize” outside the parliament building.
23:18, 17 March 2026
Price controls in Chechen markets have come into conflict with Russian law.
The law does not provide for state regulation of food prices, with the exception of a limited list of socially important products, and the Chechen Prosecutor's Office found no violations during raids on markets and stores. For all other goods, sellers set prices at their own discretion.
22:33, 17 March 2026
The court sent the deputy head of Rosreestr for Dagestan to pretrial detention.
The Kirov District Court of Makhachkala arrested the deputy head of the Rosreestr office for Dagestan, Rashidkhan Abdullaev, for two months.
21:52, 17 March 2026
Krasnodar authorities sent a rally against the blocking of Telegram to the outskirts of the city.
The Krasnodar City Hall refused to grant the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) permission to hold a rally against the blocking of Telegram at the requested location. Officials proposed holding the event at Klenovy Park, located ten kilometers from the city center.
21:04, 17 March 2026
A resident of Kabardino-Balkaria has been detained on suspicion of treason.
FSB officers suspect a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria of collecting information about military installations on behalf of Ukrainian intelligence services.
20:27, 17 March 2026
Former Dagestan Construction Minister Detained
Artur Suleimanov, who headed Dagestan's Ministry of Construction until the end of 2023, has been detained by law enforcement on charges of abuse of office and fraud.
19:42, 17 March 2026
A Novocherkassk resident is suspected of insulting religious feelings.
The Novocherkassk Investigative Department has opened a criminal case against a local resident suspected of insulting the religious feelings of believers after an online post.
18:57, 17 March 2026
An Abkhazian resident was sentenced for glorifying Shamil Basayev.
A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Abkhazia resident Timur Agrba to a lengthy prison term after security forces discovered that his publications glorified Shamil Basayev.
Evgeny Filippov. Photo: evgeniiFilippov23 / Telegram
17:59, 17 March 2026
The head of the Kuban Ministry of Health has been detained in connection with illegal enrichment.
Krasnodar Krai Health Minister Yevgeny Filippov has been arrested in connection with a fraud case, and his home and office have been searched.
16:59, 17 March 2026
A Sochi native was convicted in absentia for supporting sabotage activities.
A Krasnodar court sentenced the leader of the Kuban independence movement in absentia to 11 years in prison for inciting a resident of the region to commit sabotage on a railway.
16:00, 17 March 2026
A contract soldier from Uryupinsk was killed in combat.
Dmitry Yushkin was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,722 soldiers from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.
15:01, 17 March 2026
A second teenager has been arrested in Adygea in connection with a sabotage case.
A court in Maykop has remanded in custody another teenager, whom investigators believe was involved in the arson of cellular communications equipment.
A still of flooded streets in the village of Novokuli, Novolaksky District. Video screenshot: People's Front / Telegram channel
14:03, 17 March 2026
Residents of a Dagestani village considered the problem of road flooding to be critical.
Roads in the village of Novokuli regularly flood after rainfall, creating serious problems for pedestrians, and authorities are taking no action, villagers complained. The Investigative Committee reported on a criminal investigation into violations of the rights of village residents.
A man in a hospital ward. Illustration created by Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program.
13:04, 17 March 2026
A man was injured in a drone attack in Slavyansk-on-Kuban.
A person injured in an airstrike in Slavyansk-on-Kuban has been hospitalized. Several residential buildings in the city were damaged, and authorities have begun investigating the damage.
12:06, 17 March 2026
A serviceman from Kabardino-Balkaria was convicted of evading military service.
The court sentenced Aslan Kazharov, a resident of the Urvan district, to six years in prison for twice leaving his military unit without permission during mobilization.
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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.