In 2002, Chechen Islamist militants seized a Moscow theater, and 41 of them died, along with 129 hostages, when Russian special forces moved in. In 2004, Chechen militants led a siege on a school ...

Chechen militants and police officers have been abducting, torturing, and murdering activists, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and those suspected of disloyalty to the regime. In exchange for ...

MOSCOW, December 3 /TASS/. Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, has pledged to kill IS militants who executed his fellow Chechen, allegedly a citizen of Russia, for working for Russian security ...

MOSCOW, November 20. /TASS/. Militants who attacked a police post near Chechnya’s village of Roshni-Chu had planned to seize weapons "to commit a high-profile crime," Chechen leader Ramzan ...

Annalena Baerbock ‘had legal and moral doubts’ about prisoner swap for Russian hitman said to be close to Putin ...

Recent reports say that thousands of militants from Chechnya and Saudi Arabia are fighting against the government of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria. According to the reports, some 14,000 ...

More than 200 people were killed in the September bombings. Russia blamed Chechen militants, triggering the second Chechen War. Satter: Putin came forward as the savior of the country. He was put ...

Previous mass hostage-taking by Chechen militants in Russia have ended in heavy loss of life. "One body is lying near the entrance to the school. Two others are on the road near a fence.

Bolstered by Central Asian, Uyghur and Chechen militants who had returned from Syria, ISIS-K has been waging a low-level insurgency, bolstered by resentment among Afghanistan’s ethnic Tajiks and ...

Mullah Jamalluddin, one of the former Taliban commanders, confirmed the presence of Chechen women in an interview with Kunduz’s government-run television. The former militant leader, who commanded ...

In October 2002, Chechen militants took about 800 people hostage at a Moscow theater. Two days later, Russian special forces stormed the building with 129 hostages and 41 Chechen fighters killed ...