All articles tagged "Chechnya"
Chechen boys born on Mohammed’s birthday to receive $1,500 
6 Mar, 01:20 PM
The President of the Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, will give $1,500 to the parents of each Chechen boy born on the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed
Chechen leader’s opponent shot in Dubai 
30 Mar, 11:20 PM 8 comments
Sulim Yamadayev, a bitter opponent of the Moscow-backed leader of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, has been badly wounded in an assassination attempt in the United Arab Emirates
Brother refutes reports of Sulim Yamadayev's death 
31 Mar, 02:01 PM 29 comments
Sulim Yamadayev’s younger brother and his wife have refuted reports that the former commander of the Chechen Vostok battalion is dead.
Russians detained in Dubai over Chechen strongman assassination 
31 Mar, 06:08 PM 2 comments
Around seven Russians have been detained in Dubai in connection with the killing of Sulim Yamadayev, an ex-rebel Chechen leader.
200 Chechen and Afghani refugees clash in Austria 
1 Apr, 03:38 PM 6 comments
Over 200 refugees from Afghanistan and Checnhya started a brawl that the police have described as an "ethnic conflict" at a refugee camp in Austria.
Pro-Moscow Chechen leader calls for legalization of polygamy 
7 Apr, 12:26 PM 2 comments
Chechnya needs no sovereignty, what it needs is legalization of polygamy, the republic’s president Ramzan Kadyrov has told a Moscow daily newspaper.
Russian soldier kills three comrades-in-arms in Chechnya 
13 Apr, 10:38 PM 11 comments
A Russian soldier in Chechnya killed three fellow servicemen before attempting to kill himself, the Interfax news agency reported Monday, citing a law-enforcement source in the war-ravaged region.
Chechens acquitted in Politkovskaya case offer reward for information about killers 
22 Apr, 02:40 PM
Relatives of two Chechens acquitted by a Russian court of killing liberal journalist Anna Politkovskaya have offered a $100,000 reward for any information about the real killers.
Russia to reduce, reform, military contingent in Chechnya 
6 May, 03:29 PM 8 comments
An operational group of Russian security forces is to replace the combined federal forces in Chechnya.
3 killed in Chechnya bomb explosion 
13 May, 12:02 PM 5 comments
Two police officers and a civilian were killed when the car they were driving triggered an explosive device planted by rebels.
4 killed in Chechen militant attacks 
18 May, 10:43 PM 5 comments
Over the weekend, three police officers and one civilian were killed in two separate attacks in Chechnya, the North Caucasus region that Russia last month said was stable enough to finish a counter-terrorist operation there.
5 reported killed in militant attacks in Russia’s Chechnya 
26 May, 11:02 PM 4 comments
A Russian soldier, a policeman and three rebels have been killed in clashes between police forces and militants in the North Caucasus region of Chechnya.
HRW denounces new Russian Airborne Troops commander 
29 May, 12:12 PM 10 comments
The newly appointed leader of Russia’s elite combat forces should be investigated over massacres of civilians during the war in Chechnya, claims a human rights organization.
Russian forces kill rebel Chechen leader 
9 Jun, 10:46 PM 3 comments
Russian forces have killed the leader of the Chechen separatist movement, Doku Umarov, Interfax news agency cited an unidentified source in Russian law enforcement agencies as saying today.
Chechen leader’s son faces torture if deported to Russia – Amnesty International 
20 Jun, 12:25 PM 3 comments
Maskhud Abdullaev, allegedly the son of a Chechen armed group's leader, risks "torture or other-ill-treatment" if deported to Russia
President of Russian Ingushetia wounded in bomb attack 
22 Jun, 09:33 PM 16 comments
Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, the president of the Russian internal republic of Ingushetia, has been wounded in a bomb attack.
Medvedev denounces bomb attack on south Russian republic's president 
22 Jun, 01:45 PM 1 comment
Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev has called the Monday bomb attack on the president of Russia’s southern Ingushetia region an "act of terror".
5 killed in militant attacks in South Russia 
25 Jun, 12:17 PM 3 comments
Roadside bombs and gunfire have killed six people and wounded five in Russia's North Caucasus region, while a provincial leader remains in a critical condition from an earlier suicide-bomb attack.
Canadian model creates new image for Chechnya on TV 
25 Jun, 06:10 PM 10 comments
English-speaking viewers of Chechen state television can now get watch cheerful news stories and features in a program hosted by Canadian model Crystal Callahan.
Death toll rises by 5 after renewed clashes in Russia's North Caucasus 
28 Jun, 05:58 PM
Four militants and one police officer are reported to have been killed in an overnight gunbattle in southern Dagestan, a province east of Chechnya - the latest evidence that the violence along Russia's southern borders is persisting and possibly intensifying
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