Memory,” Vladlena Sandu’s war-themed drama that will open Venice Days, has been boarded by Paris-based Loco Films ahead of ...

How did Russia lose the First Chechen War? This modern history documentary explores Chechnya’s struggle for independence, the ...

Turkish media said the incident occurred at a five-star hotel in the Kaynar district, where Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov ...

In Chechnya, a tiny Muslim republic in southern Russia with just 1.5 million people, resistance to Russian rule dates back at least two centuries. Rebels there began agitating for independence ...

Russia has deployed a new regiment, formed in Chechnya, to the south of Ukraine, Spokesperson for Ukraine's Southern Defense ...

A Chechen woman walks past a Russian military vehicle amid the ruins of Grozny, Chechnya, in February 2000. (Thomas Dworzak / Magnum) June 19, 2022. Share. Save.

Chechnya once resisted Russia. Now, its leader is Putin's close ally NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Rachel Denber, deputy director of the Europe and Central Asia division for Human Rights Watch, ...

Chechen rebels defied tighter Russian security in the breakaway republic, killing 19 soldiers in hit-and-run attacks, a Chechen government official said Monday.

Russia unleashes a heavy bombing campaign. Cities are reduced to rubble. Thousands of civilians are killed. Russia did that twice in Chechnya in the 1990s. Is a repeat likely in Ukraine today?