It is the first in a series of bulletins that will document violations of human rights and humanitarian law by all forces in the war in Chechnya. Russian forces have shown utter contempt for ...

Known as Russia’s most wanted man, Shamil Salmanovich Basayev was a leading Chechen field commander behind some of the most violent and high-profile attacks in the war for Chechen independence.

Ukrainian drones attacked the special regiment barracks of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya. Ramzan Kadyrov has reacted to these events by announcing plans for ...

A cat walks next to a tank of pro-Russian troops in front of an apartment building damaged during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 19, 2022. REUTERS ...

Enforced disappearances in Chechnya are so widespread and systematic that they constitute crimes against humanity. Human Rights Watch urges the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to take ...

GROZNY, March 7. /TASS/. Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov has denied Western and Ukrainian news reports that there is a "black market" for exchanging prisoners of war in Russia. He said news media ...

Russia should consider mobilizing several million men for a war against Europe, Apti Alaudinov, commander of the “Akhmat” special forces unit, said in his Telegram channel on Thursday. The volunteer ...