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10:10, 18 March 2026
Three soldiers from the Volgograd region were named as killed in the SVO.
Vladimir Miroshnichenko, Alexey Tkachenko, and Vitaly Breusov from the Yelansky District were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1,725 ​​soldiers from the Volgograd Region have been officially recognized as killed.
09:11, 18 March 2026
A medical center building in Krasnodar was damaged by a drone strike.
In Krasnodar, a drone attack damaged a medical center, a restaurant, several residential buildings, and cars. In the Yubileyny district, power was partially out due to a downed power line.
Grozny. February 2026. Photo: Ruslan Dubaev / IA "Grozny-inform" https://www.grozny-inform.ru/multimedia/photos/181202/
08:12, 18 March 2026
Ramadan power outages create problems for residents of Chechnya
During the fasting month of Ramadan, hours-long power outages affected most districts of Chechnya. Residents of the republic complained that the power outages created problems for everyday life.
Clearing a road in the Tsuntinsky District after a rockfall. Video still from the Dagestanavtodor Telegram channel: https://t.me/dagavtodor/8580
07:41, 18 March 2026
A man died as a result of a rockfall in the mountains of Dagestan.
As a result of a rockfall in the Tsuntinsky district, the director of the school in the village of Khutrakh died.
Viktor Salnikov, Sabir Kabdukulov. Photo from the Volodarsky District Administration Telegram channel https://t.me/regionvol/ Collage by "Caucasian Knot"
06:42, 18 March 2026
Two contract soldiers from the Astrakhan region were killed in Ukraine.
Viktor Salnikov and Sabir Kabdukulov from the Volodarsky district were killed in combat in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 726 soldiers from the Astrakhan region have been confirmed killed.
05:47, 18 March 2026
National mourning has been declared in Georgia in connection with the death of Patriarch Ilia II.
Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II has died at the age of 93, and national mourning has been declared in the country.
04:58, 18 March 2026
One person died in a drone attack in Krasnodar.
A drone attack in Krasnodar killed one person and damaged three houses in the city. Two more houses were damaged in Sochi.
04:25, 18 March 2026
A post about protecting Karabakh's Armenian heritage sparked a thousand-comment discussion.
Over a thousand comments were left by Facebook* users under a "Caucasian Knot" post about historians' calls to preserve Karabakh's Armenian heritage. The discussion escalated into mutual accusations of vandalism at various points in the region's history and the need for appeals to the international community.
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.
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Russian troops in a combat zone. Still from a Defense Ministry video: https://t.me/mod_russia/58925 The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in the SVO has exceeded 8,900.

A Russian National Guard soldier from Chechnya was killed in Ukraine.

Believers during prayer. Illustration created by the Caucasian Knot using AI in the Copilot program. The date of Eid al-Fitr coincided in all regions of southern Russia.

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.