An activist who picketed in support of her missing Chechen friend has disappeared after being detained by police in St. Petersburg, the human rights group NC SOS said Thursday. Lena Patyayeva staged a ...
Ramzan Kadyrov, known as Putin's 'attack dog' and enforcer, has been the Prime Minister of Chechya since 2007, and is ...
In many parts of Russia’s North Caucasus region, Muslim women often lose custody of their children if they divorce, remarry, ...
I heard a loud explosion, the oxygen masks fell down and the plane shook,” Rinat Assanov told AFP, recalling the moment the ...
At least that was the story reported in the national and local media, including the Echo of Moscow radio station and Chechnya Today – the most popular news site in the predominantly Muslim ...
The Minister of the Chechen Republic for National Policy, External Relations, Press and Information Akhmed Dudaev has denied information about the "disappearance" from the information field of the ...
Taylor Swift's iconic hit "Shake It Off" is rarely mentioned in the same breath as the Russian national anthem but both have fallen foul of a new ruling on music in Chechnya. The Russian republic ...
Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up today at a religious ceremony in Chechnya, killing at least 20 people and wounding dozens of others in the second major attack in the breakaway ...
While active combat in most areas of Chechnya clearly subsided several years ago, the civilian population has experienced little relief. Witnesses repeatedly told Human Rights Watch that the ...
GROZNY, July 4. /TASS/. Chechnya head Ramzan Kadyrov instructed law enforcement agencies to identify the attackers of reporter Yelena Milashina and lawyer Alexander Nemov, who were severely beaten ...
Why three young women decided to run away from their homes in the Russian republic of Chechnya. Show more Why would a young woman flee her family and leave everything behind? BBC Russian's Zlata ...
The UFC middleweight division is heating up with two of its most polarizing figures, Sean Strickland and Khamzat Chimaev, making headlines for their careers ...