Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The leader of Russia's Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov has appointed his 15-year-old son to a "prominent position" in the security ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov's 15-year-old son, who was shown beating a prisoner in custody this year, has been appointed to a senior role in his father's bodyguard, top Chechen ...

A court in the Russian North Caucasus region of Chechnya has rejected a request for early release filed by Zarema Musayeva, the imprisoned mother of three self-exiled outspoken Chechen opposition ...

July 2 (Reuters) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said he appointed on Tuesday his 27-year-old nephew as the secretary of the Security Council of the Russian North Caucasus republic. Kadyrov said in a ...

Chechen forces signal readiness to support Iran as war escalates, framed as a religious struggle amid a US-led military campaign.

Iranian state media cites offer by Kadyrov-led units; US military build-up and Tehran’s warnings point to potential escalation ...

Tensions escalate as a drone targets the Grozny-City skyscraper in Chechnya's capital, causing significant damage to the 28th floor and the building's facade. The skyscraper hosts key regional offices ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - A car bomb exploded outside the Chechen capital's main hospital Sunday, injuring 17 people in an attack apparently targeting members of a Chechen security force bringing in ...

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