While many Chechen fighters have deployed in Ukraine for Russia, this group is there to defend the country from the Russians. Meet the Chechen battalion joining Ukraine to fight Russia — and fellow ...

Islam Belokiev, a former spokesman for the Sheikh Mansur Chechen Battalion fighting on the side of Ukraine, has stated that the words of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov about Ukrainian prisoners of war ...

April 15, 2025: Recently Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov sought to dominate neighboring Ingushetia as the first move in establishing a Chechen-controlled coalition in the region. Kadyrov ran into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For most people today, the word Chechnya immediately brings to mind Ramzan Kadyrov, the authoritarian leader who governs the ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kneeling in a patch of ...

An arrest warrant has been issued for Akhmed Zakayev, a former top official of the short-lived independent Chechen Republic of Ichkeria who resides in London, on charges of the "creation of a ...

* Kadyrov opponent shot dead in garage * Latest in string of killings of Chechen exiles (Recasts with death confirmed, changes dateline from Moscow) DUBAI, March 30 (Reuters) - Russian authorities on ...

April 29 (Reuters) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Sunday that he named his teenage son, who was shown beating a prisoner in custody last year, a trustee of the Russian University of Special ...

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on three rebel groups in Chechnya, accusing them of terrorist activity and having links to the al-Qaida network. The State Department identified the ...