Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia’s Chechen Republic and a key loyalist ... the Russian military threatened to destroy what’s left of Grozny with strategic bombers and ballistic missiles ...

At least 70,000 civilians were killed; the capital, Grozny, was completely ... the new provincial president. No. Chechnya had been largely destroyed by war, with its roads and power plants and ...

One drone reportedly struck the base of the OMON special forces and a second regiment ... is not the first drone attack in Grozny this week. On Dec. 12, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov reported ...

After losing the first and winning the second Chechen War ... out extrajudicial killings in Grozny, Moscow, and Berlin. "The trauma of (the Chechen War) in the early 2000s still looms over ...

Human Rights Watch/Helsinki and Memorial Human Rights Center researchers are currently on a fact-finding mission in Ingushetiya interviewing refugees who fled from Grozny, the capital of Chechnya ...

Israeli soccer players are scheduled to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of a synagogue in Grozny in the predominantly ... destroyed during the first Chechen war of 1994-96, according to Ekho ...

The outcome is the dangerous mutation of the well-armed dictatorial regime in Chechnya, which constitutes a constant threat to the integrity of the Russian Federation. A more profound outcome is the ...

For example, during the 1999 Chechnya War in the Caucasus Russian troops used firepower intensive tactics to take Chechen capital of Grozny. The Chechens were fighting from trenches and the rubble of ...

25,000 civilians were killed in Chechnya during the Second Chechen War, while the city of Grozny was said to be the most bombarded and destroyed city in Europe at that time. Russia installed a ...

Human Rights Watch/Helsinki and Memorial Human Rights Center researchers are currently on a fact-finding mission in Ingushetiya interviewing refugees who fled from Grozny, the capital of Chechnya ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The T-80 saw its baptism by fire in the First Chechen War. The tank incurred a mixed performance record during the catastrophic siege of Grozny, with ...