Several senior military and defense officials linked to former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu were arrested on ...

The war has reached a critical point. A real peace seems unlikely, but a ceasefire is possible, most experts agree. The ...

President Biden's assertion that he is "handing over" a stronger country to President-elect Donald Trump is false, as the ...

Exclusive interview with Halyna Petrenko, director of Detector Media, the Ukrainian watchdog “naming and shaming” Russian propagandists Director of Detector Media, a Ukrainian watchdog tracking ...

(Source: Getty Images) People engaged in illegal cryptocurrency mining in Chechnya will be equated with terrorists, Russian State Duma member and advisor to the head of the Chechen republic, Adam ...

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Analysis of a series of flight paths on flights to and from Grozny suggests that interference covers the region between the Dagestan coastal city of Makhachkala and the Chechen capital.

Airlines are avoiding Russian airspace after an Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed on Wednesday, killing 38 passengers. The Embraer 190 jet was bound for Russia from Azerbaijan — but veered off ...

A source from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s administration told reporters on Friday that the families of those killed in the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane on December 25 do not need any ...

Turkish police on Thursday captured a Chechen national wanted by Interpol-Europol for allegedly being a member of the Daesh terrorist group. According to a memo sent to the Turkish Police Department ...