THE bizarre fiefdom of Chechnya has long been controlled by warlord and top Vladimir Putin crony Ramzan Kadyrov and his ...

Chechnya’s government will treat illegal crypto miners “like terrorists,” and will jail residents it finds mining Bitcoin and ...

In trying to dissuade anyone from noting a “Chechen trace” in the events in Uzbekistan, Kadyrov made the connection even more ...

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

The jet had been flying on Wednesday morning from Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to Grozny, in Russia’s Chechnya republic, at a time when drone strikes were taking place around Grozny and ...

Grozny - the destination - is the capital of the Chechnya republic, a Russian region controlled by Vladimir Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov which regularly sends troops to fight in the war against Ukraine.

The plane was headed from Baku to the city of Grozny in Russia’s Chechnya republic, a region that has frequently activated air defenses to take out Ukrainian drones amid the war against Kyiv.

Russia’s state aviation authority said the Azerbaijan Airlines plane had been trying to make an emergency landing. The Kazakh authorities said that at least 29 people survived.

A survivor of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243, hit by a Russian missile, recalls an explosion near her leg as the plane ...

The plane, an Embraer 190 aircraft model, was flying Wednesday from Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, to Grozny, a city in Russia’s Chechnya republic, a region of the country that has often used air ...

The clearing of 37.5 hectares of the Sunzha reservoir in the city of Grozny in the Chechen Republic has been completed. The Federal Agency for Water Resources allocated 114.6 million rubles for the ...