We trace the long road that led Chechnya into open war with Russia, beginning with its deep historical roots and centuries of ...

Russia lost more people in a month near Pokrovsk than during the entire Second Chechen War that lasted 10 years, from 1999 to ...

MOSCOW, Sept. 12 -- The broken and burned bodies of children had just been pulled from the wreckage of a small-town school. All Russia was in mourning. And President Vladimir Putin was quietly furious ...

Friday’s attack at a Moscow theater was an historic act of terrorism. It was the most grotesque slaughter of human life in Russia since the high point of Chechen terrorist... Russian state media ...

Authorities have not linked Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to any insurgent groups, and the Kremlin-backed strongman who now leads Chechnya says the brothers got their inspiration in the U.S., not the ...

A Chechen warlord has managed to get his hands on one of Tesla’s Cybertrucks, and is so impressed with the vehicle, he’s invited Elon Musk for a visit. Ramzan Kadyrov, president of Russia’s Chechnya ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot: video by Kadyrov Ramzan Kadyrov, ruler of Russia's Chechen Republic, has visited Ukrainian prisoners ...

MOSCOW — Chechen guerrillas who took over a theater here in mid-performance shot a woman to death, authorities said Thursday, increasing fears for the safety of about 700 remaining hostages. But in a ...

The strongman leader of Russia's Chechnya region, Ramzan Kadyrov, on Tuesday threatened to eradicate "enemy" opposition in Russia, raising more concerns about the fate of Kremlin critics and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov (L) attends a meeting with Vladimir Putin (R) in Moscow, Russia, on Jun. 28, 2023. More than 150 ...

SOCHI, Russia -- Natasha Yaroslavtseva's son Sasha hanged himself almost a year ago. He was 21, and just back from the war in Chechnya. Back to Sochi, the famous and now run-down Soviet-era resort on ...

Why has Russia’s military failed to achieve a different outcome in Ukraine than in Chechnya decades earlier, despite years of modernization and investment? The answer lies in Russian president ...