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23:59, 16 March 2026
A teenager was arrested in Adygea on charges of sabotage.
A court in Maykop has placed a minor accused of setting fire to an MTS mobile phone base station in pretrial detention.
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue. Photo: Nino Kikvadze / Publika
23:01, 16 March 2026
Pro-European protests in Georgia have continued for 474 days.
Participants in a meeting on Rustaveli Avenue on the 474th day of protests reminded Georgian Dream representatives of the findings of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism report.
22:24, 16 March 2026
A Kizilyurt resident complained about conditions at the city hospital.
A mother of young children criticized the work of the children's department at Kizilyurt Central Hospital and asked the competent authorities to inspect the department's sanitary conditions.
21:34, 16 March 2026
Authorities reported on the removal of nets from the protective embankment on the coast of Anapa.
On the Anapa coast, specialists are completing the removal of nets from the protective embankment. The work covered areas from the Central Beach to Tortuga Beach in the village of Vityazevo, along the spit, and in the village of Blagoveshchenskaya.
Rehabilitation patients face violence. Image created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
21:28, 16 March 2026
Marem responded to the verdict in the case of the death of a rehab patient in Dagestan.
Human rights activists commented on the verdict in the case of the beating to death of one of the patients placed in a rehabilitation center in Kaspiysk, commenting on the verdict of human rights activists in the case of patients held against their will and essentially being held captive, where they are at risk of torture.
20:43, 16 March 2026
A security officer from Armavir was sentenced to prison for violence.
The Armavir City Court found former police officer Anatoly Kostenko guilty of hooliganism with the use of violence and the destruction of another's property and sentenced him to one year and one month in prison.
20:21, 16 March 2026
A resident of Adygea was convicted for participating in the "United Circassia Council"*
The Southern District Military Court found Maykop resident Ibragim Nagoyev guilty of participating in a terrorist organization and sentenced him to 11 years in a maximum security penal colony.
The plaque on Politkovskaya's house in Moscow has been restored. March 16, 2026. Screenshot from video: https://t.me/sotavisionmedia/57127
19:48, 16 March 2026
The plaque on Politkovskaya's house in Moscow has been restored for the 27th time.
The twenty-seventh temporary plaque has been installed on the building in Moscow where Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya lived and was murdered.
Ullubiy Khanmurzaev. Photo: Buynaksky district/VKontakte
19:22, 16 March 2026
Ullubiy Khanmurzaev has been placed under house arrest.
The Kirovsky District Court of Makhachkala has changed the pretrial detention measure for Ullubiy Khanmurzaev, the former head of Dagestan's Buinaksk District, who is accused of fraud, and placed him under house arrest.
18:49, 16 March 2026
208 million rubles have been raised for the treatment of a nine-year-old boy from Dagestan.
208 million rubles were raised for a drug to treat a nine-year-old boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. A significant amount was raised at a charity iftar in Kaspiysk.
18:15, 16 March 2026
The defense is seeking legal action from the Prosecutor General's Office to obtain information about Khalilov's detention in the UAE.
Lawyers for Andzor Khalilov, a developer from Kabardino-Balkaria, filed a motion in court to compel the Prosecutor General's Office to provide information about Khalilov's detention for two months following his extradition from the UAE. Confirming this will help prove Khalilov's unlawful prosecution for terrorist financing.
17:50, 16 March 2026
A North Ossetian soldier was killed in Ukraine.
Viktor Bekoyev from the Mozdok district was killed in combat. Since the beginning of the military operation in Ukraine, at least 572 fighters from North Ossetia have been officially recognized as killed.
16:54, 16 March 2026
Vardanyan requested a meeting with the Azerbaijani ombudsman
In a conversation with his family, former Nagorno-Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan attempted to convey a request to the Azerbaijani ombudsman for a meeting. According to him, a month after the trials ended, neither he nor the other convicted Nagorno-Karabakh leaders had received copies of the verdicts, and it was impossible to contact the ombudsman. The Azerbaijani side ended the call.
15:53, 16 March 2026
Makhachkala entrepreneurs complained of government pressure
Makhachkala City Hall is conducting a large-scale campaign to demolish what it considers illegal staircases at stores and cafes. Entrepreneurs believe that these measures by the city administration are causing significant damage to small businesses.
13:55, 16 March 2026
The Volgograd prosecutor's office demanded that a regional Duma deputy pay almost 44 million rubles.
The Volgograd Region Prosecutor's Office has filed a lawsuit to recover illegal income from the business activities of former deputy Stanislav Korotkov.
Georgian citizen Emzar Bagishvili is detained. Photo: https://newshub.ge/ru/news/incidents/v-okkupirovannoi-abxazii-zaderzan-grazdanin-gruzii-po-podozreniyu-v-spionaze
12:57, 16 March 2026
Security forces' theory about a Georgian spy in Abkhazia has surprised Facebook users*
Social media users questioned the Abkhaz investigators' claim that the detained Georgian citizen was gathering information about the situation in the region.
11:58, 16 March 2026
Mikautadze was sentenced to a long prison term despite his innocence.
A Tbilisi court sentenced former Deputy Economy Minister Romeo Mikautadze to 10 years in prison, finding him guilty of abuse of office and money laundering. The verdict was handed down despite the defense's arguments that he was innocent.
10:58, 16 March 2026
A soldier from Kabardino-Balkaria was killed in the SVO zone.
Ruslan Ashev from the Baksan district was killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 386 soldiers from Kabardino-Balkaria have been officially recognized as killed.
Drones. Illustration created by the "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.
09:58, 16 March 2026
Nine drones were shot down in three regions of the Southern Federal District.
The Ministry of Defense reported six drones shot down in the Rostov region, two in the Volgograd region, and one in the Krasnodar region.
Ivan Solonsky. Still from the Volgodonsk Notebook video: https://bloknot-volgodonsk.ru/news/chinovniki-kupili-za-schet-byudzheta-porazhennyy-g
08:59, 16 March 2026
An orphan from the Rostov region's housing complaint has attracted the attention of the Investigative Committee.
Ivan Solonsky, an orphan from the Volgodonsk district, complained about non-functioning gas equipment, mildew, and mold in the house provided to him by officials. The head of the Investigative Committee demanded a report from his subordinates on the investigation into Solonsky's complaint.
News
The mother of the arrested journalist faces a ban on leaving Azerbaijan.

Two soldiers were killed by a mine in Azerbaijan.

Asef Akhmedov. Photo: https://jam-news.net/ Azerbaijani activist Akhmedov denied the charges in court.

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.