THE bizarre fiefdom of Chechnya has long been controlled by warlord and top Vladimir Putin crony Ramzan Kadyrov and his ...
Russia’s ethnic republics witnessed some of the country’s largest protests, suffered from the disproportionate mobilization ...
Their tough and aggressive attitude was soon overshadowed by their presence online with many labelling the Chechen army as a mockery of Putin's well oiled military machine. The Security Service of ...
Two of the devices were shot down, while the third hit the Akhmat-Grozny OMON base, which reportedly houses units of the Chechen leader’s private army. Footage posted on Russian Telegram ...
"He’d become a general in the Soviet army, but he also had become a Chechen nationalist," De Waal said. "He was very Soviet in his mentality as well as Chechen. He would give these long ...
Two of the devices were shot down, while the third hit the Akhmat-Grozny OMON base, which reportedly houses units of the Chechen leader’s private army. Footage posted on Russian Telegram channels ...
The Kadyrov family has been able to successfully muster a private army of what local authorities claim to be 70,000 Chechen fighters loyal to the warlord. Chechen militants and police officers ...
Russian troops launched a brutal and eventually unsuccessful military campaign against Chechen rebels, effectively beginning ...
To uncover the uncomfortable truths that often become the first casualties in turbulent times, the duality of human ...
The problems afflicting the 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade illustrate the bigger issues that have plagued Ukraine's ...