But in not giving Aliyev satisfaction, Putin risks alienating a key ally. A freeze in Azerbaijani-Russian relations could ...

Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the “Akhmat” Chechen special forces unit, and Alexey “Serb” Milchakov, the neo-Nazi leader ...

Authoritarian Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is accused by human rights groups of torturing critics A video of a teenager appearing to be tortured and "apologising" for criticising the Chechen ...

The Russian authorities are trying to conceal the fact of a drone attack on Chechnya. This attack may be connected to the ...

R amzan Kadyrov, ruler of Russia's Chechen Republic, has visited Ukrainian prisoners of war and threatened to use them as human shields against drones attacking the republic. [The Chechen Republic ...

A senior Chechen commander and member of Russia's parliament has been reported wounded in Ukraine, although colleagues have been quick to say he is alive and well. Adam Delimkhanov is a close ally ...

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 caught fire as it tried to make an emergency landing in Aktau, southwestern Kazakhstan, on Wednesday. It was traveling from the Azeri capital Baku to Grozny, the ...

Cryptocurrency miners in Chechnya will be treated as terrorists, Adam Delimkhanov, a State Duma deputy and advisor to the head of the republic, said in comments reported by Grozny-Inform. Delimkhanov ...

(Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone has struck Grozny, the capital of Russia's southern Chechnya region, and caused civilian casualties, state news agency RIA quoted Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov as ...

In 2021, he and seven other men were arrested in Turkey on suspicions of plotting attacks against critics of Chechen leadership. In raids on two apartments in Turkey, officials found weapons and ...

(Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone has struck Grozny, the capital of Russia's southern Chechnya region, and caused civilian casualties, state news agency RIA quoted Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov as saying ...