Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Continued concern about the health of Ramzan Kadyrov in the Russian information space is emphasising Russian President Vladimir ...

In Chechnya, defying authority or tradition can carry consequences beyond life. Activists say domestic violence victims, LGBT ...

When 23-year-old Aishat Baimuradova fled her home last year, she believed she finally had a chance to live the way she wanted. Coming from Chechnya, a conservative Muslim republic in Russia, she cut ...

The man on the screen, 32-year-old Chechen video blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov, frowns. “I’m not scared of people like you,” he says, looking into the camera. “But you people are cruel, so I’m always on ...

Perhaps all wars inevitably descend into a fog of falsehood, propaganda and mythmaking, but the 10-year cycle of rebellion and counterinsurgency in Chechnya has proven to be particularly resistant to ...

The parliamentary elections scheduled for November 27 will be the troubled republic’s first since a 1999 war between Chechen separatist rebels and Russian forces, the second such conflict in ten years ...