We trace the long road that led Chechnya into open war with Russia, beginning with its deep historical roots and centuries of ...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov says his cousin and close ally Adam Delimkhanov is “alive and well” after a flurry of reports Wednesday said the Chechen lawmaker was wounded or possibly killed on the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The president of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, refused to meet with his ...

A team of elite Chechen commandos sent into Ukraine to hunt down and assassinate President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was "eliminated" by security forces, a top Kyiv defense official told national media.

Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya since 2007, was diagnosed with pancreatic necrosis in 2019. It was reported last week that his health has taken a serious turn for the worse, and he is in ...

Europe’s leading human rights body decided Wednesday not to remove a Chechen member of its Russian dissident advisory panel ...

EXCLUSIVE: The ghosts of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s brutal past have emerged amid his deadly war in Ukraine as a group of Chechen fighters now looks to establish their own stake in the fight. ...

Police in St. Petersburg are investigating the disappearance of a Chechen woman who was forcibly sent back to Chechnya last year as a possible murder, the SK SOS human rights group said on April 8.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov had life-threatening kidney issues last ...

Brian is a Boston-based Forbes breaking news reporter. The longtime ruler of Russia’s Chechnya region has been accused by advocacy groups of overseeing and turning a blind eye to abductions, torture ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ramzan Kadyrov. Screenshot: video by Kadyrov Ramzan Kadyrov, ruler of Russia's Chechen Republic, has visited Ukrainian prisoners ...