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

In December 1994, Russian troops launched a brutal and eventually unsuccessful military campaign against Chechen rebels, effectively beginning the First Chechen War. Thirty years later and two ...

They claim that nine new Russian paramilitary units have been established since the start of the war through Kadyrov. The Chechen army has even been seen testing out new war weapons in Ukraine ...

Russia won't say if it mistakenly downed an Azerbaijani plane on Christmas. But it acknowledges the crash came amid a ...

On the night of January 8, 2025, the russian air defense allegedly shot down 32 Ukrainian drones over the territory of seven ...

Ukraine has renewed its offensive in the Russian Kursk Oblast, catching the Russian military and Kremlin off-guard, while the ...

European air transport safety regulators have expanded a conflict-zone advisory for Russian airspace, two weeks after crash ...

Moscow officials have not addressed statements from aviation experts who blamed the crash on Russian air defenses responding ...

At the time, Chechen air defence forces were ... recent Ukrainian drone attacks that hit and damaged military sites in Grozny. As for the Russian decision to not allow the plane to land within ...

The authorities of Chechnya handed over 200 "Jihad mobile" vehicles to the People’s Front to be sent to the special military operation ... underwent trials at the Russian Special Operations ...

On Friday, Russian authorities acknowledged that Ukrainian drones were targeting Grozny, provincial capital of the Russian republic of Chechnya, as an Azerbaijani commercial airliner with 67 ...